Using Propensity Score Matching Technique to Estimate Utilization and Costs of General Practitioners’ Services associated with Alzheimer’s Disease by Rajan Sharma, Elizaveta Sopina, Jan Sørensen

“…This study aimed to explore the principles of propensity score matching (PSM) technique to assess the additional GP service use and cost imposed by AD in persons aged ≥60 years in Denmark. …”
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"Magic Dirt": Transcending Great Divides in Scott McClanahan's Crapalachia by Eva-Maria Müller

“…The semi-autobiography mines so deeply for privation that, at its close, it lays bare some of the most hopeful principles of American transcendentalism. In between personal hardships, local misery, national movements, and universal human experience, McClanahan has us see "Crapalachia as the center of the world" (35). …”
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Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by A. V. Rezaev, A. M. Stepanov, N. D. Tregubova

“…The authors consider general principles and specific problems associated with entering AI tools into society and higher education. …”
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Investigating the role of insulated tiles as a prospective material for building envelope: thermal performance and energy efficiency by Dr. M. Arif Kamal

“…This paper looks into various important aspects related to building insulation materials, right from the principles of building science to the application of materials in buildings. …”
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Measuring the Efficiency of Public Health Services by DEA by Neda Vitezić, Alemka Šegota, Stanka Setnikar Cankar

“…Efficiency is one of the most important principles in public health services due to the strive for rationality and, at the same time, the need to strengthen quality. …”
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Prevalent symptoms and characteristics of the Long COVID-19 population: a scoping review by Karina Marques Prediger, Ana Cristina Ribeiro, Sílvia Carla da Silva André Uehara

“…Method: this is a scoping review based on the principles recommended by the JBI and the PRISMA guidelines for data extraction, carried out on four databases. …”
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Better than Nothing? The Idea of “Rough Justice” for Individual Compensation in Disaster Cases by Thais Temer, Karina Denari Gomes de Mattos, Maria Cecília de Araujo Asperti

“…The article examines the application of the “rough justice” paradigm and assesses the relevance of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in disaster cases. …”
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Multiscenario-Based Train Headway Analysis under Virtual Coupling System by Jinyi Pan, Qiyuan Peng, Shuguang Zhan, Jiaqi Bai

“…The train-following principles under the virtual coupling signalling are quite different from those under conventional train control systems. …”
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4-H Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Workbook by John Pipoly, Angelina Toomey, Sarah Hensley, Esen Momol, Jennifer W. Marvin, Kelly Perez

“…Through 4-H Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM Curriculum, youth will learn nine basic principles of FFL, including water, soil, and vegetation conservation through landscape and gardening activities. …”
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Theoretical frameworks for constructing a model for analysis of Islamic discourse on YouTube: one view from Serbia by Predrag Pavlićević

“…Designing a framework for understanding reality and through associated eschatology, the rules of everyday action, principles and limits of tolerance, and identity – especially through discursive strategies and argumentation and beliefs that establish enemies – Islamic discourse on YouTube interprets reality, constructs and impose the only possible reality, and the necessity of achieving the ideal universal Islamic perfection.…”
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Concept and Classification of Functions of State Policy in the Field of Ensuring Economic Security of the State by D. O. Koshikov

“…In particular, the author has emphasized that they could be considered, first of all, as general directions of the state’s activity to create a stable economic security system, which includes a legal framework, a list of agencies authorized to implement regulatory requirements, a system of defined principles, forms and methods of implementation policies, etc; and, secondly, as separate groups of homogeneous actions of public administration subjects on the regulation, development and protection of social economic relations, ensuring the realization of socio-economic rights and freedoms of citizens, as well as creating conditions for further development and growth of the national economy. …”
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Evaluation of Damage to Existing Buildings Induced by Tunnel Excavation by Ekin Evrim Laçin Akşit, Kadir Güler

“…This paper offers practical guidance on the nonlinear modeling principles of structural elements during the detailed assessment of a building subjected to vertical settlement. …”
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Émilie Du Châtelet’s Metaphysics in Light of her Concept of ‘a Being’ by Clara Carus

“…The first few chapters of Du Châtelet’s Institutions de Physique outline a metaphysical foundation that focuses on the principles of knowledge and the fundamental concepts of our knowledge of the physical world. …”
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Jurisprudential Study of Possible States of the Nature of Stocks of Corporations Based on the Consistent Explanation of Jurisprudential Results by Seyed Ahmad Ameli, Seyed Amir Hosseini

“…In many studies at the nature of stocks, the legal issues of the countries of origin of the concept of stocks have been referred to, however, the capacity of Legal foundations based on Islamic jurisprudence in studies the nature of stocks has been neglected in this category of studies and has caused some interpretations of the nature of stocks to be in conflict with the principles of Islamic jurisprudence and it to be a matter of serious disputes in terms of Shariah results, so first the nature of the stocks is checked to find out which of the types of property or rights or other titles the stocks belong to, and then after explaining the nature of the stocks It is possible to jurisprudence scrutiny and explain its results. …”
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Information Warfare, Threats and Information Security by D. N. Bespalov, M. A. Kazakov

“…This leads to the reproduction of threats, primarily related to the ability to use ICT for purposes that are inconsistent with the objectives of maintaining international peace and security, compliance with the principles of non-use of force, non-interference in the internal affairs of states, etc. …”
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Family intervention for expressed emotion in schizophrenia: Indian context by Kannappa V. Shetty, Suresh B. Math, Palaniappan Marimuthu, Vikram S. Rawat

“…The intervention used methods of social case and group work, social work principles, and therapeutic activities. The methodologies adopted a brainstorming technique, case vignettes, role plays, and video clippings concerning the topics of the day. …”
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French Islamophobia: How Orthopraxy Is Conceptualized as a Public Peril by Christina Lienen, Samir Sweida-Metwally

“…Second, it seeks to promote an alternative concept of a “French Islam”—one that aligns with France’s secular principles and is stripped of its religious essence—positioning it as the only acceptable framework for Muslims to practice their faith in France. …”
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Native Centric Ethics Constraining Illegal Migration in Nigeria by Osebor Ikechukwu Monday, Alumona Nicholas Onyemechi, Uchena Chukwuka Obed

“…Native-centric ethics is the moral of togetherness based on the principles of reciprocity, mutual respect, and working towards the common good. …”
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ILO Convenstions and Migrant Workers: Construction of Protection in National Labor Law by Shohib Muslim, Khrisna Hadiwinata, Rizqi Khoirunnisa, Shinta Hadiyantina, Zainal Amin Ayub

“…It remains challenging to apply the development of legal frameworks and protections for migrant workers in line with the labour rights principles outlined in the ILO convention on the protection of all migratory workers to the issues encountered by workers overseas. …”
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State customs services quality: marketing model and assessment methodology transformation by I. Yu. Sofiyannikova

“…The purpose of the study is to analyze the marketing model of customs services marketing model transformation under the conditions of the customer-centricity principles implementation and the customs administration system digital transformation. …”
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