Transformations of the American hero in the US media discourse by Svitlana Lyubymova

“…This stereotype functions as a model pattern for evaluating individuals and social groups. While the portrayal of the American hero in media discourse adapts to changing contexts, his image schema remains invariable.…”
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The impact of COVID-19-induced distance learning on physical activity and dietary habits of female students in the Qassim Region by Mona S. Almujaydil

“…Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected the physical activity (PA) levels and dietary habits of individuals, particularly children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia, owing to widespread closures and social distancing measures, including school closures. …”
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Analysis of ADL and Its Affect Factors for 605 Individuals with Burn Injury by Dan TANG, Kuicheng LI, Haiyan CAO, Cecilia W P Li-Tsang, Yueqing LIN, Ya'nan FENG, Chuanshun LIU, Xiaoyan LIU

“…TBSA, rehabilitation treatment duration, work-related burn, LOS and social insurance funding were found to be the predictive factors of MBI score. …”
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The rise of artificial intelligence in vascular surgery: A bibliometric analysis (2020-2024) by Ufuk Demirkilic, Burcu Tosun

“…Aim: This study aims to perform a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of academic publications on AI applications in vascular surgery, identifying key authors, influential journals, prevalent research themes, and international collaborations, focusing on infrastructure, conceptual structure, and social networks within the field. Material and Methods: The analysis covers 815 documents published from 2020 to 2024, retrieved from the Web of Science Core Collection database. …”
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Protéger et guérir : la mission du gouvernement et des associations d’aide aux détenues en Angleterre entre 1856 et 1914 by Alice Bonzom

“…The idealized views of womanhood, the prescriptive social roles and the contemporary fears for traditional values which shaped the female criminal system also fashioned the missionary work that surrounded the penal sphere. …”
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Influence maximization under imbalanced heterogeneous networks via lightweight reinforcement learning with prior knowledge by Kehong You, Sanyang Liu, Yiguang Bai

“…However, one certain network referred to as Imbalanced Heterogeneous Networks (IHN), which widely used in social situation, urban and rural areas, and merchandising, presents challenges in achieving high-quality solutions. …”
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Lifestyles of students of the Nursing School of the National University of Tucumán, Argentina by Analía Ortigoza, Carlos Jesús Canova Barrios

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Familia, escuela y comunidad en relación a la violencia escolar en secundaria: Revisión sistemática by Daniel Fregoso-Borrego, José Ángel Vera-Noriega, Karen Guadalupe Duarte-Tánori, Martha Olivia Peña-Ramos

“…Las bases de datos seleccionadas fueron SCOPUS, EBSCOhost y SciELO; se utilizaron términos afines al contexto familiar escolar y comunitario; se aplicaron filtros para acotar la búsqueda en acuerdo con los criterios de inclusión refiriendo a investigaciones arbitradas con diseño cuantitativo, causales, transversales en inglés o español en disciplinas de ciencias sociales. Resultaron 32 artículos que reflejan las variables de comunicación parental, clima escolar, exposición de violencia y apego a la comunidad, como las más relevantes para explicar violencia escolar Se concluyó en el consenso del modelo ecológico de Bronfenbrenner para involucrar conceptos de diferentes niveles factoriales de la violencia escolar ya que no se suele analizar elementos de los diversos contextos de manera conjunta. …”
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Impact of hyperthyroidism and its treatment on the outcome of mental health, occupational functioning, and quality of life: A naturalistic, prospective study by Roopa Chopra, Tejas Kalaria, Carolina Gherman-Ciolac, Rajeev Raghavan, Harit Narendra Buch, Nilamadhab Kar

“…Methods and Material: In a naturalistic, prospective study, consecutive (n = 176) hyperthyroid patients were assessed for anxiety (generalized anxiety disorder, GAD-7), depression (Patient Health Questionnaire PHQ-9), functional impairment (work and social adjustment scale, WSAS), and quality of life (EuroQol ED5D) using standardized instruments. …”
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Russians among the Peoples of the Baltic States: the Origins of Mutual Perceptions and Relations by R. H. Simonyan, T. M. Kochegarova

“…For public decision-making needs of reliable knowledge about the processes that led to the present, the historical conditions of social psychology folding neighboring nations, forms of expression of their national characteristics. …”
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety in Elementary School Students by Emine Gül Kapçý, Runa Ýdil Uslu, Denis Sukhodolsky, Derya Atalan-Ergin, Gökçe Çokamay

“…Results: At post-test, CBT group had lower scores on anxiety, interference of anxiety and depression scales and higher scores on self-esteem scales of scholastic competence, social acceptance and behavioral conduct, but not physical appearance and athletic ability compared to the waitlist control group. …”
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Debate en torno al multiculturalismo. Ciudadanía y pluralidad cultural by Esteban Anchustegui Igartua

“…El multiculturalismo -la convivencia en el mismo espacio social de distintos grupos provenientes de diferentes culturas- cuando se aplica en las sociedades contemporáneas suele dar lugar a una serie de difi cultades, en ocasiones problemáticas. …”
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Health-Harming Legal Needs Identified by People with HIV by Samantha Morton, Andrew Maude, Theresa Brabson, Hervette Nkwihoreze, Robin Davison, Miguel Munoz-Laboy, Omar Martinez

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Patient Satisfaction and Quality of Life Outcomes Following Dental Implant Placement by Nabarun Chakraborty, Ban A. Almudarris, Parthsarthi Gautam, Rashmi Laddha, Tapan K. Giri, Vishal D. Patel

“…Subscales for pain, psychological discomfort, and social disability showed marked improvements. Conclusion: Dental implant placement leads to a significant increase in patient satisfaction and quality of life. …”
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GASTRONOMY'S INFLUENCE ON CHOOSING CULTURAL TOURISM DESTINATIONS: A STUDY OF GRANADA, SPAIN by Franklin CORDOVA-BUIZA, Lucía GARCÍA-GARCÍA, Lucía CASTAÑO-PRIETO, José VALVERDE-RODA

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Characteristics of the transportation structure of the transport-logistical complex and its dynamics by D. R. Abdyusheva, A. A. Stepanov

“…In the structure of the studied forwarding, services there is a number of small systems, that fully interact with each other: industrial, market, organizational, assortment, production and technological, territorial, institutional, social and other structures.Modern Russia has a powerful, diversified, transport complex; all types of transport are represented on its territory. …”
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Me vs. the machine? Subjective evaluations of human- and AI-generated advice by Merrick R. Osborne, Erica R. Bailey

“…Further, we identify an important externality in the use of these tools—they can invoke social comparisons of me vs. the machine.…”
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A multi-institution longitudinal randomised control trial of speaking up: Implications for theory and practice by Efrem Violato, Jennifer Stefura, Meredith Patey, Brian Witschen

“…# Background Speaking up is an important yet challenging aspect of health professional communication. To overcome social-cognitive influences and improve speaking up, an intervention based on Kolb's experiential learning cycle was developed, which integrated Virtual Simulation, curriculum, and practice speaking up. …”
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Residential Landscapes Sponsored by Companhia União Fabril (CUF) in Barreiro (1945-1972). Promotion of Multi-Family Working-Class Housing in Post-WWII Portugal by Ana Vaz Milheiro, João Cardim

“…However, we argue that it also shifted the housing provision responsibilities from private actors — in this case CUF — to public ones, leading to a fragmented urban landscape where the changes over the course of history — in terms of legislation, urban planning, architecture and social fabric — can be witnessed firsthand.…”
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Clinical Holistic Medicine: Factors Influencing The Therapeutic Decision-Making. From Academic Knowledge to Emotional Intelligence and Spiritual “Crazy” Wisdom by Søren Ventegodt, Isack Kandel, Joav Merrick

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