Quality education for all in an ideas-informed society: exploring idea-engagement amongst friendship networks and how education can prevent idea “echo-chambers” by Chris Brown, Jana Gross Ophoff, Graham Handscomb

“…In turn, ideas discussion has a significant impact on the extent to which people value engaging with ideas (ES = −0.345, p < 0.01). Originality/value – The authors consider whether ideas-related discussion within politically homophilous networks is problematic for the IIS and what is required from education systems if we are to build individuals’ capacity to engage with ideas while escaping echo chambers.…”
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Improvement of the Power System's Transient Stability Using the Unified Power Flow Controller with Fuzzy Logic Technique by Raghad Hameed Ahmed, Ahmed Said Nouri

“…This research paper's original contribution is the creation of a smart support-based UPFC device with fuzzy logic control. …”
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SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS RESEARCH: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS by Xhorxhina VANGJEL, Olimpia BAN

“…We emphasize that from the total of 20 studies selected for the bibliometric analysis, 14 of them are original articles and 6 are review analyses. Some criteria or exponents of research units serve to conclude the findings and conclusions of the bibliometric analysis. …”
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Displacement Based Earthquake Early Warning Systems by Murat Doruk Şentürk, Bahadır Aktuğ

“…GNSS_based Re-estimation of the earthquake magnitudes for Gökova, Gökçeada and Van earthquakes resulted in the magnitudes of 6.54, 7.21 ve and 7.22 Mw, respectively, corresponding to the original magnitudes of 6.6, 6.9, 7.2. These results show that earthquake magnitudes based on GNSS waveforms provide high precision and their potential for use in earthquake early warning.…”
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Factors influencing geographical distribution of physicians: A scoping review by Lida Shams, Zahra Salehi, Ali Maher

“…Methods: A scoping review based on the framework of Arkesy and O'Malley was conducted using keywords related to distribution and physicians in five English and Persian databases (Web of Sciences, PubMed, Scopus, Google scholar, SID) between 2000 and 2023. The original and review articles in English and Persian were included in the study. …”
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Diastolic dysfunction of myocardium and change of <i>Q–T</i> interval at chronic hepatitis C by A. A. Konysheva, Ye. A. Saginova, S. V. Moiseyev, T. N. Krasnova, D. T. Abdurakhmanov

“…Overall 150 patients with hepatitis virus C-associated liver diseases, including 80 patients with chronic hepatitis and 70 – with liver cirrhosis (LC) have been included in original study. All patient underwent electro- and echocardiography, and Reberg test with calculation of sodium filtration fraction. …”
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Barriers to Creativity, Market Knowledge Acquisition and Market Performance: The Moderating Role of Network-Building Capability in SME Sector by Fansuri Munawar, Rini Handayani

“…Moreover, continuous market knowledge acquisition is critical for turning creative ideas into practical innovations that can improve market performance. Originality/value (State of the art): This study provides insights into the managerial and environmental barriers faced by SMEs in fostering creativity and highlights the importance of network-building and market knowledge acquisition. …”
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Redesigning the Employer Value Proposition in Times of Crisis by Katarzyna Łazorko

“…The companies chosen for the study operate in different sectors and the specification of their performance and situation in the labor markets they target is different. Originality/value: The paper contributes to the discussion on employer branding in Poland. …”
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A Case-Control Study for Assessing Risk Factors for Congenital Anomalies among Children in Sulaimani City by Niaz Mustafa Kamal, Nasih Othman

“…Congenital anomalies comprise a wide range of abnormalities in body structure or function that are present at birth and are of prenatal origin. These are defined as structural changes that have significant medical, social or cosmetic consequences for the affected individual, and typically require medical intervention. …”
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Retracted: Martial Arts Routine Difficulty Action Technology VR Image Target Real-Time Extraction Simulation by Nannan Sun, Ruiyang Sun, Shihong Li, Xiaolong Wu

“…In this way, the visual effect of the original image can be improved, and the processed image will contribute to the subsequent segmentation. …”
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A Case Report of High-Grade Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma: A Rare Cause of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in a Young Woman by Nuntasiri Eamudomkarn, Yuwadee Itarat, Pilaiwan Kleebkaow, Chumnan Kietpeerakool

“…Endometrial curettage and cervical biopsy revealed a malignant round cell tumor suggestive of metastatic sarcoma of uterine origin. Computed tomography of the abdominopelvic region showed an enlarged uterus with diffused thickening throughout the entire endometrial cavity. …”
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Impact of nicotine-free and nicotine-rich flavored electronic cigarette refill liquids on primary human melanocyte function by Shilpi Goenka

“…Vanilla and banana e-liquids also enhanced reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, which did not originate from the vehicle or nicotine-containing vehicle. …”
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Mudança no uso e cobertura da terra na bacia hidrográfica do rio Araguaia e seus reflexos nos recursos hídricos, o trecho médio do rio Araguaia em Goiás by Maximiliano Bayer, Pâmela Camila Assis, Tainá Medeiros Suizu, Matheus Cardoso Gomes

“…Our researches also finds that, while the percentage of areas in the basin converted for different types of use such as agriculture and cultivated pastures increases, the production, loading and transportation of sediments increased throughout the drainage basin of the middle Araguaia in Goiás generating a rapid response of the fluvial system in the form of intense morphological changes originated by the accumulation of sediments in the main channel and in the associated environments. …”
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Field Determination of Phosphate in Environmental Water by Using a Hand-Powered Paper Centrifuge for Preconcentration and Digital Image Colorimetric Sensing by Zhen Pan, Xiaozhan Nong, Yajing Xie, Yan Li, Hui Zeng, Ying Liang, Min Zhang

“…Six centrifuge tubes (CTs) originally used as glue dispensing tips with a sample capacity of ∼230 μL, are loaded on the paperfuge. …”
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Effect of some Cultivation Factors and Extraction Methods on Terminalia Catappa L. Seed Oil by Le Hong Nguy, Ly Thi Minh Hien, Dong Thi Anh Dao

“…In this study, ripe Terminalia catappa L. fruits originated in Vietnam were collected and seed oil extracted. …”
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ANTHROPOLOGICAL COMPREHENSION OF A WOMAN-AUTHOR AS THE SUBJECT OF CULTURE THROUGH THE PRISM OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (GENDER ASPECT) by I. A. Koliieva, T. A. Kuptsova

“…Based on the conviction that gender has integrated into all social relations, that means it is a gender context of any social interaction, it is important to emphasize the productivity of a new scientific methodology of sociocultural constructing of gender. Originality. Is in systematic literary analysis of Ukrainian and Western women’s prose as specific philosophical phenomenon. …”
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Internet-delivered emotional awareness and expression therapy for somatic symptom disorder: one year follow-up by Henrik Hallberg, Daniel Maroti, Mark A. Lumley, Robert Johansson

“…Twenty-eight out of the original 37 participants (76%) in the I-EAET condition provided follow-up data.ResultsThe beneficial effects of I-EAET on somatic symptoms observed at post-treatment were maintained at the 12-month follow-up (d = -0.22, 95% CI: -0.72 to 0.28), as well as for pain intensity (d = -0.02, 95% CI: -0.52 to 0.48). …”
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Tšeptsa jõgi põhjaudmurtide rahvakultuuris by Nadezhda Shutova

“…General cultural (stadial-typological) and original (specific) features in the veneration of the river are revealed. …”
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Le tourisme de lune de miel en tant que consommation romantique en Chine by Weiqi Yan, Junmin Liu, Yujie Zhu

“…Inspirée par le cadre des « rites de passage », cette étude montre que les voyages de lune de miel révèlent l’intérêt des couples nouvellement mariés pour la séparation d’avec leur famille d’origine et leur recherche d’expériences extraordinaires plutôt que banales. …”
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Balancing nutrition for successful reproduction in ruminants by Yitong Ding, Xinyue Liu, Yueming Guan, Zimu Li, Mengcheng Luo, Duanqin Wu, Lan Ye, Liu Guo, Leli Wang, Yongjuan Guan

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