Harnessing fear of predators and competitors as deterrents for an invasive predator by Sze Wing Yiu, Justin P. Suraci, Grant Norbury, Patrick M. Garvey

“…Animal behavior is driven by motivations to acquire food and mates and to avoid predation, and animals utilize their sensory systems to obtain information and assess perceived risks. …”
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Exploring the Potential of Blockchain Technology in Digital Tax Administration to Enhance Tax Compliance by Yenni Mangoting, Retnaningtyas Widuri, Dean Charlos Padji Dogi, Rosalia Gabronino

“…The results highlight the significance of the authority's efforts to enhance taxpayers' intrinsic motivation when using tax information technology. Creating a user-friendly and enjoyable experience that brings joy, excitement, and comfort can achieve this. …”
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REVOLUTIONIZING EDUCATION: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF MOBILE LEARNING APPS ON ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND ATTITUDES by Rommel AlAli

“…Additionally, there were statistically significant differences between the average level of attitudes toward mobile learning (including dimensions such as satisfaction, impact on learning, motivation, and ease of use) among gifted students in the experimental group and the average level of attitudes toward mobile learning among students in the control group. …”
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Nigerian newspapers coverage of suicide: Assessment of adherence to WHO suicide reporting guidelines by Ibe Ben Onoja, Success Emmanuel Unekwu Ojih, Patience Ojonile Onoja, Nelson Monday Onoja, Paul Bebenimibo, Shedrack Egbunu Akor

“…There be training and motivation programs for health/crime reporters/editors on responsive media coverage of suicide following (a domesticated) WHO guidelines.…”
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Acceptability and Preferences among Men and Women for Male Involvement in Antenatal Care by Nompumelelo Yende, Annelies Van Rie, Nora S. West, Jean Bassett, Sheree R. Schwartz

“…Focusing invitation messages on fatherhood and primary healthcare rather than HIV testing may provide greater motivation for male involvement.…”
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Gait Impairment in a Rat Model of Focal Cerebral Ischemia by Saara Parkkinen, Francisco J. Ortega, Kristina Kuptsova, Joanna Huttunen, Ina Tarkka, Jukka Jolkkonen

“…Many of the gait parameters were affected by body weight, walking speed, and motivation despite the use of a goal box. In addition, MCAO rats showed bilateral compensation, which was developed to stabilize proper locomotion. …”
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When Women with Cystic Fibrosis Become Mothers: Psychosocial Impact and Adjustments by Sophie L. Cammidge, Alistair J. A. Duff, Gary J. Latchford, Christine Etherington

“…Most participants acknowledged an initial negative impact on CF care; however over time they reported successful adaptation to managing dual commitments and that adherence and motivation to stay well had improved. This study highlights the need for preconceptual psychosocial counselling and postpartum adjustment to CF care.…”
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Kuantifikasi Pengaruh Understandability dan Maintainability pada Evolusi Perangkat Lunak by Mochammad Adhy, Bayu Priyambadha, Fajar Pradana

“…Based on these realities, emerged a motivation to conduct a research related to the measurement of correlation between understandability and maintenance on software evolution. …”
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Strategic human resources management practices are key to small, medium and micro enterprises effectiveness in South Africa by Jealous Sungwa

“…Additionally, it elucidates the impact of SHRM practices on organisational efficacy and assesses the correlation between performance and training. Motivation for the study: The goals of SMMEs are to manage relationships, perform better and boost employee satisfaction through the effective use of HRs. …”
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Research of the peculiarities of enterpises՚ work organization in the intercultural space by M. A. Gil Martínez, Yu. V. Vorontsova

“…Culture becomes the driving force of the processes taking place in international companies, where people interact freely, focusing on achieving common goals of their development, understanding their own characteristics and differences, which inevitably leads to high productivity of the organization and increased motivation of its partners.The paper considers the management of the organization’s cross-cultural space in the context of three main elements: cross-culturality, competencies and interaction in the workplace. …”
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HERITAGE TOURISM: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OVER THREE DECADES (1994-2023) by Jaime José ORTS-CARDADOR, Jesús Claudio PEREZ-GALVEZ, Gema María Gómez-Casero FUENTES, Carol Angélica Jara ALBA

“…In addition, two new research topics from 2016 are identified: Motivation and satisfaction of heritage tourists and Authenticity of intangible heritage. …”
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A Inauspicious Month in Javanese Wedding Tradition in Luwu Utara, South Sulawesi: Perspective of Islamic Law by Rahmawati Rahmawati, Takdir Takdir, Muhammad Nur Alam Muhajir, Abdain Abdain

“…The prohibition is valid if it is based on the motivation to obey parental advice (birr al-walidayn) and as a form of respect for deceased parents, and linking everything that happens to the will of Allah SWT. …”
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Measures to support students’ research activities and scientific mentoring in Russian universities by P. A. Ambarova, N. V. Shabrova

“…The relevance of the topic is due to the need to evaluate approaches to stimulating not only research and development, but also the activities of scientific mentors in terms of the sustainability and effectiveness of the impact of existing support measures on student involvement in science andteachers’ motivation to mentoring activities.   Since the interaction of students and scientific mentors, implemented in the unique organizational conditions of each particular university, and a typical all-Russian context, forms an ecosystem, the article focuses on considering measures to support research and scientific mentoring in interrelation.   …”
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Increasing Students’ Mastery in Tense by Using DOTEN Media by Intan Fitrah Syahraini, Nina Afrida, Mauloeddin Afna

“…These observations suggested that the game-based nature of DOTEN media fostered enjoyment and motivation, ultimately contributing to improved learning outcomes. …”
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PRE-UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING TRAINING IN INTERNATIONAL MULTI-PARTNER EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT by M. V. ZHURAVLEVA, L. V. OVSIENKO, N. Yu. BASHKIRTSEVA, L. R. IBRASHEVA, O. P. EMELYANOVA

“…Pre-university engineering training develops shoolchildren’s motivation for engineering education, has a professionally specified character of training and also comprises the changes in the content of the engineers’ future professional activity.…”
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A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN THE METAVERSE by Veselina Nedeva, Snejana Dineva, Svetoslav Atanasov

“…This paper aim to enhance our understanding of how digital and immersive technologies are reshaping educational practices and boosting student engagement, motivation, and outcomes. The analysis underscores the importance of ongoing research and investment in the Metaverse as a vital resource for contemporary education, especially in engineering disciplines that thrive on interactive and hands-on learning environments. …”
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Flexible analysis of spatial transcriptomics data (FAST): a deconvolution approach by Meng Zhang, Joel Parker, Lingling An, Yiwen Liu, Xiaoxiao Sun

“…Abstract Motivation Spatial transcriptomics is a state-of-art technique that allows researchers to study gene expression patterns in tissues over the spatial domain. …”
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A fundamental special-relativistic theory valid for all real-valued speeds by Vedprakash Sewjathan

“…Whilst Einstein's subluminal and Recami's superluminal theories are rederived in this paper by further assuming the equivalence principle and mathematical inverses [4,3], this paper derives (independent of these assumptions) with physico-mathematical motivation an alternate singularity-free special-relativistic theory which replaces Einstein's factor [1/(1−V2/c2)]12 and Recami's extended-relativistic factor [1/(V2/c2−1)]12 by [(1−(V2/c2)n)/(1−V2/c2)]12, where n equals the value of (m(V)/m0)2 as |V|→c. …”
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Effects of a 7-week active breaks intervention program on physical literacy and body mass index by Javier Urbano-Mairena, Laura Muñoz-Bermejo, Jorge Carlos-Vivas, Raquel Pastor-Cisneros, José Adrián Montenegro-Espinosa, María Mendoza-Muñoz

“…Significant differences were found both in total physical literacy score (p < 0.001) and in all domains and subdomains, except for the subdomains self-reported question, intrinsic motivation and knowledge and understanding domain (p = 0.344).ConclusionThe results of the study support the positive effects of an AB program of PL and its domains. …”
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Perspective on Agapeic Ethic and Creation Care by Loveday Chigozie Onyezonwu, Ucheawaji Godfrey Josiah

“…This paper, therefore, discusses a missional perspective of agapeic ethic as a ground norm for eco-theology and motivation for eco-care (especially proper waste management). …”
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