Owning your emotions or sentimental navel-gazing: Digital storytelling with South African pre-service student educators by Gachago Daniela, Ivala Eunice, Chigona Agnes, Condy Janet

“…Furthermore, the specific set-up of the project made it difficult to track lasting social change within students, the fourth element of Zembylas’ theoretical framework. …”
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Agroforestry systems favor bat conservation but only when old and grazed by Manon Edo, Martin H. Entling, Felix Herzog, Kira Noe, João HN Palma, Ayla Seithe, Will Simonson, Jo Smith, Anja Weiler, Verena Rösch

“…Bat activity in silvopastoral systems was two times higher than in pastures and orchards and four times higher than in cropland. In addition, social calls and foraging rates of bats were highest in silvopastoral systems. …”
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A phenomenological study of the challenges governing the issue of managing emotions in schools and providing solutions by Kamal Nosrati Heshi, Morteza Golshani Gehraz, Nasim Rezaei

“…In the interview with the teachers, the majority of them emphasized the existence of challenges such as individual, family, school and educational challenges in managing students' emotions and emotions and presented solutions including social solutions, family-oriented solutions and education-oriented solutions for it. …”
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Chemotherapy and radiotherapy’s toxicity prediction in the surgical cancer patient by Juan Carlos Arranz Pozo, Zaily Fuentes Díaz, Migdolis Savigne Daudinot, Orlando Rodríguez Salazar, Tania Victoria Puerto Pérez

“…Using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences, a random sample of 334 patients was selected, 197 without toxicity (control group) and 137 with toxicity (study group). …”
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Mental toughness training circle (MTTC): what is its impact on the mental toughness, anxiety, and academic performance of college-level athletes and non-athletes? by Miftah Fariz Prima Putra, Sutoro Sutoro, Agus Zainuri, Gerdha Kristina Ivony Numberi, Dewi Nurhidayah, Akhmad Kadir

“…However, based on status (athlete vs. non-athlete), it was found that there was a significant difference only in the mental toughness and social validation variables (p < .001) while in the anxiety and academic achievement variables there were no significant differences (p > .05). …”
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Cartografiando el movimiento de justicia ambiental a escala regional: el mapa digital colaborativo de los conflictos del agua en Andalucía by Leandro del Moral Ituarte, Cesare Laconi, Belén Pedregal

“…Con este objetivo, el artículo presenta, en primer lugar, la metodología y el proceso de construcción del Mapa colaborativo de los conflictos del agua en Andalucía (Mapa-RedNCA) y describe su diseño y desarrollo incardinado en organizaciones sociales preexistentes; en segundo lugar, presenta sus resultados iniciales y valora sus potencialidades como herramienta útil para académicos y organizaciones comprometidas con la justicia ambiental. …”
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Prescrição do exercício físico e combate ao estresse - 2ª Parte by Alberto Saturno Madureira, Janete Maragno Madureira

“…O estudo também aborda o impacto positivo do exercício na redução do estresse, por meio da distração, aumento da sensação de controle e interação social, além das mudanças fisiológicas promovidas pela atividade física. …”
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Analysis of Marketing Prediction Model Based on Genetic Neural Network: Taking Clothing Marketing as an Example by Hua Peng, Luxiao Dong, Yi Sun, Yanfang Jiang

“…With the economic and social development and the improvement of people’s living standards, consumers have put forward higher requirements for clothing from quantity to quality. …”
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CLASSIFYING LEGAL CONCEPTS by KASIMOV Timur Salavatovich, KASIMOVA Dilyara Faritovna, ASYLBAEVA Polina Anatolyevna

“…The article analyses legal concepts according to a number of criteria: validity, legal force, territorial scope of application and sectoral affiliation, the application of which substantiates the importance of adapting legal concepts to the conditions of territories, including special geopolitical and social conditions, which enables effective management and integration of concepts into the system of strategic planning. …”
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Explanatory Factors of the Expansion of Recreation Function on the Bank of Danube River in Budapest by Pál Szabó, Zoltán Mihályi, Tamás Szomorjai, Emese Tóth

“…On the one hand, local social and economic processes have led to the waterfront sites released, on the other hand the needs of the residential population and tourists using the river and the riverside for recreational purposes have increased, and thirdly, the new city administration decided to renew the banks of the Danube, mainly to create new recreational areas. …”
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Revealing the fireworks-set-off pattern of spatial multi-function expansion across cities leveraging big geodata – a case of the Greater Bay Area, China by Ku Gao, Xiaomei Yang, Zhihua Wang, Yueming Liu, Huifang Zhang, Xiaoliang Liu, Qingyang Zhang

“…We found that (1) across-cities SMFE exhibited a fireworks-set-off pattern, including sprawling along river in the plains between coastal port cities and inland core cities and diffusing from inland core cities on the plains to inland node cities in the mountains; (2) social-living, business-trade, and industry-production functions were sequentially primary expanding functions; (3) paddy and forest were two major land cover types encroaching upon inland cities, while coastal cities primarily suffered from losses of water. …”
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Teletrabalho e Qualidade de Vida: Estudo de Caso em uma Instituição Pública de Ensino no Brasil by Gisley Lima de Menezes, André Luiz Mateus Socoloski, Marcos Maia

“…Dentre as vantagens identificas estão a melhor qualidade de vida, menos interrupção do trabalho, assim como maior produtividade em cumprir o estabelecimento de metas; por outro lado, o isolamento profissional, a extensão da jornada de trabalho e o isolamento social foram apontados como as principais dificuldades dessa modalidade de trabalho. …”
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Sustainable Nutritional Strategies for Gut Health in Weaned Pigs: The Role of Reduced Dietary Crude Protein, Organic Acids and Butyrate Production by Kathryn Ruth Connolly, Torres Sweeney, John V. O’Doherty

“…Abrupt dietary, environmental, and social changes during this period disrupt the intestinal barrier and microbiota, often necessitating antimicrobial use. …”
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IAPSM’s Position Paper on Typhoid Vaccines for Adult Immunization in India by Kapil Goel, Madhur Verma, Nikita Sharma, Swayam Pragyan Parida, Anu Bhardwaj, Anuradha Nadda, Sahil Sharma, Arunima Sen, Jacob John, Adarsh Bansal, Madhu Gupta

“…The Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine acknowledges the necessity to adopt a widespread typhoid immunization program, along with other preventive strategies, especially in the vulnerable pockets. …”
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Potential guidelines for cataract surgery and rehabilitation in visually impaired patients: Literature analysis by Paolo Giuseppe Limoli, Celeste Limoli, Marcella Nebbioso

“…The surgery aims to improve their independence, quality of life, and ability to engage in daily, social, and work activities. Phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation, combined with visual rehabilitation, can improve visual acuity of visually impaired patients. …”
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Influence of food consumption and packaging on urinary Bisphenol-A level in a sample of Egyptian students by Rania N. Sabry, Rehab S.I. Moustafa, Saneya A. Wahba, Ebtissam M. Salah El-Din, Samia Boseila, Mai M. Youssef, Mones M. Abushady, Jihan Hussein, Dalia Medhat, Safaa M. Morsy, Dina A. Salah

“…Subjects and methods A random sample of 125 Egyptian children and adolescents from 6–18 years old of different social levels was included. Participants were classified into two groups. …”
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A Qualitative Study Exploring Facilitators for Improved Health Behaviors and Health Behavior Programs: Mental Health Service Users’ Perspectives by Candida Graham, Crystal Rollings, Sarah de Leeuw, Lesley Anderson, Brenda Griffiths, Nansi Long

“…Four major facilitator themes were identified: (1) factors of empowerment, self-value, and personal growth; (2) the need for social support; (3) pragmatic aspects of motivation and planning; and (4) access. …”
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Genesis of national legislation and scientific thought development regarding criminal liability for perjury by K. A. Romanauskas

“…One of the ways to mislead a court or other authorised body is to provide deliberately false testimony by a witness or victim, for which the legislator provides for criminal liability in Article 384 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Based on the social danger of this criminal offence, which is an encroachment on the lawful procedure for the administration of justice, in particular, ensuring the rule of law, legality in the procedural activities of courts, law enforcement agencies, and other institutions entrusted with the enforcement of court decisions, the importance of ensuring a high-quality investigation of these criminal offences has been emphasised. …”
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Estimate of Impact on the Oral Health-Related Quality of Life of Older Thai People by the Provision of Dentures through the Royal Project by Patcharawan Srisilapanan, Narumanas Korwanich, Sutha Jienmaneechotchai, Supranee Dalodom, Nontalee Veerachai, Warangkana Vejvitee, Jeffrey Roseman

“…When compared to the group with natural teeth (NT), the Edent group was significantly more likely to report having impacts on eating OR = 6.5 (3.9–10.9), speaking clearly OR = 43.7 (12.7–15.07), emotional stability OR = 16.5 (6.0–45.6), and social contacts OR = 4.6 (2.2–9.5) (p<0.001). Conclusion. …”
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Industrial waste management using the rapid impact assessment matrix method for an industrial park by A.A. Shayesteh, O. Koohshekan, F. Khadivpour, M. Kian, R. Ghasemzadeh, M. Pazoki

“…The components of the environment were first classified into physical/chemical, economic/operational, biological/ecological, and social/cultural items. Afterward, with respect to the criteria of the rapid impact assessment matrix method, the importance of environmental impacts was determined by standard scoring of the developed scenarios. …”
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