Student Engagement and Feedback on Online Learning and Facilitation: A Case Study of the National Open University of Nigeria by Adewale Adesina, Dorothy Ofoha, Olufemi A. Peters, Isaac S. Butswat

“…The non-participation rate of 38.1% was attributed to various reasons, with the most common being workloads and personal commitments, unsuitable timetables, financial constraints, limited internet connectivity, and a lack of responsiveness from facilitators in some courses. …”
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Editorial by Jörg Tremmel, Edward Page, Konrad Ott

“…The authors give three reasons why these nations should act alone: ability to act; responsibility to act; self-interest in acting. …”
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Systematic review of integrated mental and physical health services for children and young people with eating and functional symptoms by Efthalia Massou, Josefine Magnusson, Naomi J Fulop, Saheli Gandhi, Angus IG Ramsay, Isobel Heyman, Sara O’Curry, Sophie Bennett, Tamsin Ford, Stephen Morris

“…However, the study’s quality was weak as it evaluated an integrated care model from over 20 years ago and from a single location. For this reason, these findings should be interpreted with caution.…”
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Response of Agronomic Characteristics and Yield of Garlic Plant (Allium sativum L.) to Different Levels of Planting Density and Nutrition by Hadi khavari, Masoud Rafiee

“…Suitable nutrition due to the balanced application of fertilizers, with regard to the physiological needs of crops, can reasonably provide access to the expected yield. Nutrition is another factor affecting the growth and performance of garlic plants. …”
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Research on Characteristics and Influencing Factors of High Temperature Disaster Risk in Wuhan Based on Local Climate Zone by Shujing GUO, Li ZHANG

“…The LCZ maps are then superimposed on the high temperature disaster risk map to identify the local-scale characteristics of high temperature disaster risk, analyze the degree of high temperature disaster risk for each LCZ type and the differences in high temperature disaster risk between different LCZ types, and explore the reasons for such differences. Finally, eight types of LCZ landscape pattern indices are preliminarily selected at the type and landscape scale levels, and the optimal research size is obtained using the moving window method in Fragstats 4.2 software. …”
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and spread of New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase (NDM) in Italy: A call for policymakers by Gabriella Nucera

“…Furthermore, as Klebsiella Pneumoniae carbapenamase (KPC)-producing CRE is already endemic in Italy and Tuscany is a highly touristic area, therefore the risk for spread to European healthcare facilities of NDM-producing CRE from the current outbreak is high [12]. For this reason, as suggested by ECDC [5], Italian stakeholders should timely take actions to prevent transmission in healthcare facilities for preventing transmission from CRE-positive patients and preventing spread of CRE in specific wards/units, as well as they should take actions to prevent cross-border spread. …”

Student Engagement and Feedback on Online Learning and Facilitation: A Case Study of the National Open University of Nigeria by Adewale Adesina, Dorothy Ofoha, Olufemi A. Peters, Isaac S. Butswat

“…The non-participation rate of 38.1% was attributed to various reasons, with the most common being workloads and personal commitments, unsuitable timetables, financial constraints, limited internet connectivity, and a lack of responsiveness from facilitators in some courses. …”
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Case Reports: The core of practice-based evidence by Antonio Villa

“…Jenicek (2001) stated 19 reasons to publish case reports [1] (see Table 1). …”
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The sport and Lithuanian national identity by Ingvaras Butautas, Rasa Čepaitienė

“…In opposition to the rest of Europe, basketball truly is the most popular sport in Lithuania, yet till now, nobody has tried to analyze the historical and socio-cultural reasons for such a phenomenon in a more thorough way.  …”
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Editorial by Jörg Tremmel, Markus Rutsche

“… While the unprecedented lockdown measures were at the heart of the debate in the first year of the pandemic, the focus since then has shifted to vaccination issues. The reason, of course, is that vaccines and vaccinations have become available by now. …”
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Révision de l’espèce Homo erectus (Dubois, 1893) by Valéry Zeitoun

“…In the opposite case, there was no reason to suppose that a given state of character was an obligatory intermediate passage to go from one state to another. …”
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Evaluation of the integrated Traditional Chinese and Western medicine nursing for high-risk patients with diabetic foot (高危糖尿病足患者的中西医结合护理干预效果观察)... by ZHI Hui (智慧), LIU Jinjing (刘津京), GUO Jing (郭晶), WANG Xiaodi (王晓娣), TONG Fenfei (仝粉飞), ZHENG Wen (郑雯), E Haiyan (鄂海燕), TANG Ling (唐玲)

“…Objective To investigate the effects of integrated Traditional Chinese and Western medicine nursing on treatment outcome, quality of life and prognosis of high-risk patients with diabetic foot, and provide evidence for more reasonable nursing intervention program. Methods From January 2021to January 2022, 200 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus were screened; 40 high-risk patients with diabetic foot were eligible and randomly divided in to observation group and control group, with 20 cases in each group. …”
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Alternate partial root-zone irrigation combined with nitrogen fertilizer: An adaptive surge root irrigation and nitrogen strategy to improve apple yield, water-nitrogen use efficie... by Kun Hao, Wei Zhang, Shijiang Zhu, Youliang Peng, Yun Zhong, Feilong Jie, Lihua Liu, Yalin Gao, Lin Zhou, Chuang Liu, Fangyuan Shen

“…A reasonable combination of water and nitrogen application under appropriate and use of water-saving irrigation techniques is essential for improving the apple quality and yield in the mountainous areas of the Loess Plateau. …”
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Machine Learning Models for Predicting the Compressive Strength of Concrete with Shredded PET Bottles and M-Sand as Fine Aggregate by Altamashuddinkhan Nadimalla, Siti Aliyyah Masjuki, Abdullah Gubbi, Anjum Khan, Imran Mokashi

“…The Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) model provided reasonable predictions but showed higher errors compared to the DT model, with MSE and MAE values of 26.663 and 4.298, respectively, and an R² score of 0.571, demonstrating a moderate ability to explain the variance in the data. …”
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Improving the hydrological consistency of a process-based solute-transport model by simultaneous calibration of streamflow and stream concentrations by J. Salmon-Monviola, O. Fovet, M. Hrachowitz

“…After calibration, the model reasonably simultaneously reproduced the dynamics of discharge and DOC and NO<span class="inline-formula"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="M2" display="inline" overflow="scroll" dspmath="mathml"><mrow><msubsup><mi/><mn mathvariant="normal">3</mn><mo>-</mo></msubsup></mrow></math><span><svg:svg xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="9pt" height="16pt" class="svg-formula" dspmath="mathimg" md5hash="53e1f98be2cdf70dbe180d95894fc6b5"><svg:image xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="hess-29-127-2025-ie00002.svg" width="9pt" height="16pt" src="hess-29-127-2025-ie00002.png"/></svg:svg></span></span> concentrations in the stream of the headwater catchment from 2008–2016. …”
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Farmers’ climate change perception, impacts and adaptation strategies in response to drought in the Northwest area of Bangladesh by J.M. Adeeb Salman Chowdhury, Md. Abdul Khalek, Md. Kamruzzaman

“…The change observed in rainfall and temperature disturbances like dry season longer, low rainfall, increasing of temperature, increasing number of warm days, decreasing number of rainy days, manmade reason etc. For this study, we use 5-point Likert scale which clearly depicts the farmers perception towards drought. …”
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凉山州14个核桃品种主要经济指标 及脂肪酸组成分析" "Analysis of main economic indexes and fatty acid composition of 14 walnut cultivars in Liangshan Prefecture"... by 金银春1，任波1，胡定林2，陈善波1，余凌帆1 JIN Yinchun1, REN Bo1, HU Dinglin2, CHEN Shanbo1, YU Lingfan1

“…In conclusion, 14 walnut cultivars are all local excellent cultivars, and walnut cultivars with high fat content, high protein content, reasonable fatty acid ratio and other specific indicators can be utilized in a targeted manner. …”
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Navigating Ethical Dilemmas Of Generative AI In Medical Writing by Qurrat Ulain Hamdan, Waleed Umar, Mahnoor Hasan

“…The speed with which generative AI chatbots solve problems is one of the main reasons behind their remarkable success among the general public. …”
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Le nivellement des aqueducs de Lyon et leurs aménagements de régulation et de ralentissement : analyse et mise en perspective by Laetitia Borau

“…These hydraulic staircases can be compared to those of Autun, Cordoba (Spain), Cherchell and Rusicade (Algeria).It is still difficult to assess the reasons that led the builders to favour one or another slowing system, chutes or dropshafts. …”
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Implementasi Program “Menjelajah Desa Menjemput Pajak” Pada Kantor Badan Pendapatan Kabupaten Langkat” by Dwi Nur Anisya Putri, Badaruddin Badaruddin, Abdul Kadir

“…The Factor is a low community awareness inhibitor, and there are some cases where taxpayers do not want to pay the UN for reasons that they are not the owner of a tax object but only contracted or so on. …”
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