The Life Functioning Scale: A Measurement Tool Developed to Assess the Physical Functioning Abilities of Community-Dwelling Adults Aged 50 Years or Older by Yunhwan Lee, Eunsaem Kim, Jihye Yun, Jaewon Choi, Jinhee Kim, Chang Won Won, Miji Kim, Soongnang Jang, Kyungwon Oh, Jihee Kim

“…Results The newly developed Life Functioning (LF) scale assessed the dimensions of functional limitations, disabilities, and social activities. The scale satisfied a one-dimensionality assumption with good item fit and demonstrated criterion validity, construct validity, high internal consistency (Cronbach’s alpha=0.93), and test-retest reliability (intra-class correlation coefficient=0.84; 95% confidence interval, 0.76–0.89). …”
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Opportunities to use the EU countries experience in the field of preventive police activities in Ukraine by O. Yu. Prokopenko, D. O. Bulatin, R. O. Kushnirenko

“…In particular, the introduction of rehabilitation programmes for persons who have already served their sentences will be useful for the domestic preventive system, given the fact that most programmes are comprehensive, they provide educational, monitoring and corrective measures to influence socially unacceptable, including criminal, behavior.…”
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Epitome of the Region—Regional Nostalgia Design Based on Digital Twins by Liling Chen, Yicong Song, Xiaojing Niu, Xin Luan, Liu Yang, Shengfeng Qin

“…The design system can be used to design nostalgic scenes to improve emotional health, social bonding, tourism, and sustainable urban and rural development.…”
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Influencia de la realidad socioeconómica de Galicia en la dinámica de producción de incendios forestales by Jaime de Diego Abad, Mercedes Fernández García, Antonio Rúa Vieites

“…Los resultados muestran que existe una relación entre determinadas variables socioeconómicas indicativas de vulnerabilidad social (envejecimiento, tasa de masculinidad, baja densidad poblacional o pérdida de valor catastral) y los incendios forestales. …”
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ANALYSIS OF METHODOLOGY AND MODELS OF STRATEGIC PLANNING OF LOCAL DEVELOPMENT IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Amra Abadžić, Bahrija Umihanić, Mirela Ćebić

“…We believe that there is a need to change the model of social and economic development, taking into consideration that so far negative effects of the erroneously applied strategies and development policies have reached unexpected limits. …”
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Comparison of breastfeeding self-efficacy between exclusive and non-exclusive breastfeeding in postpartum women by Parvaneh Sarparastrazmju

“…Methods: This descriptive comparative study was conducted on 228 women hospitalized in the Social Security Hospital of Zahedan who had given birth 24 hours earlier. …”
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Will the increase of medical equipment affect medical expenditure? Empirical evidence from a quasi-experiment in China by Qiwei Deng, Zhongliang Zhou, Chi Shen, Dan Cao, Dantong Zhao, Yaxin Zhao, Jianmin Gao

“…Our novel perspective was used to measure the phenomenon of excessive use, and to explain the social phenomenon of inaccessible and expensive medical care in China.…”
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Derivation of allometric equations and carbon content estimation in mangrove forests of Malaysia by Waseem Razzaq Khan, Michele Giani, Stanislao Bevilacqua, Shoaib Ahmad Anees, Kaleem Mehmood, M. Nazre, Abdul Aziz Bin Abdul Haddy, Abang Norizan Bin Abang Median, Japanie Bin Bujang, Fatin-Norliyana Mohamad-Ismail, Johar Mohamed, Zaiton Samdin, Rambod Abiri, Tuan-Marina Tuan-Ibrahim, Lydia-Suzieana Mohammad, Hamid-Reza Naji, Seemab Akram, Hazandy Abdul-Hamid, Timothy Dube

“…An economic valuation of carbon storage was conducted using two approaches: the social cost of carbon method estimated a value of USD 4054.76 per hectare. …”
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The Implementation of the Biopsychosocial Model: Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder and Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder by Fernando Hinostroza, Michele M. Mahr

“…This model allows for a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by this population, integrating biological, psychological, and social factors that influence recovery.…”
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Prevalence of Parasitosis in Elderly residents and Workers of Institutions of Long Permanence in the Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre and the Mountain Region of Rio Grande do... by Anne Brandolt Larré, Camila Duarte Bürgie, Paula Engroff, Geraldo Attilo De Carli

“…Both regions show peculiar conditions, aging brings some challenges to society, demanding the implementation and effectiveness of social policies of public health congruent to the current reality to improve the life quality for elderly and workers regarding their sociodemographic variables, economic, hygienic habits and symptomatology.…”
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The benefits of coordinated rehabilitation in the treatment of stroke patients: A literature review by L. Shuranova, J. Vacková, M. Míková

“…Successful rehabilitation can reduce the use of costly medicines and materials and decrease the need for nursing care and the term of hospital stay. The social costs of strokes are associated with long-term dependence and a low degree of resocialization. …”
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The Challenges of Returning Property and Assets Caused by Corruption in Iran's Legal System by Sayyed Vahid Kazemi, Mohammad Rouhani Moghadam, Asal Azimian

“…By examining the documents and documents available in the judicial policies, it is possible to understand the policies and programs that try to prevent and deal with this big social problem from various dimensions. In this article, using the descriptive, analytical, and library-based method, the challenges of returning property due to corruption in Iran's legal system have been investigated. …”
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Potential for Rehabilitation Management Utilizing A Theory of Planned Behavior Approach Via Telehealth in Home Treatment-Based Diabetes Management: A Literature Review by Fahmi Wildana, Lutfian, Aufa Azizah, Essarani Oktaviana

“…In the context of the Social 5.0 era, telehealth presents a promising alternative for home-based rehabilitation of diabetic patients. …”
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La diversidad cultural en el currículo: un reto para el profesorado de las Ciencias Médicas by Norma Mur Villar, Miriam Iglesias León, María Aurelia San Juan Bosch, Manuel Cortés Cortés, Yaan Manuel Quintana Santiago

“…El objetivo que se propone esta investigación es: analizar la estructura y función social de los currículos en las Ciencias Médicas en relación con la diversidad cultural.…”
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Futuristic Visions and Classical Myths: Nonlinear Time as a Device for Reinterpreting Antique Plots in Dan Simmons’ Novel “Ilium” by Mariia Iliuchenko

“…An interdisciplinary approach is applied, which includes elements of a philosophical study of the mythos in the Ilium, taking into account cultural, historical and social aspects. In his novels, Dan Simmons creates a unique chronotope where the past, present, and future are intertwined. …”
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Hamartoma hipotalámico, a propósito de un caso con evolución inusual by Juliet Perez González, Aisel Santos Santos

“…El aprendizaje, la conducta y la adaptación social se mantenían normales. Continúa sus estudios universitarios con excelente rendimiento, a los 36 años se realiza el diagnóstico de hamartoma hipotalámico. …”
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Agroecología y cambio climático: ¿adaptación o transformación? by Miguel A. Altieri, Clara Nicholls

“…En gran parte, está liderada por movimientos sociales rurales que valoran el legado de la agricultura tradicional, la cual, a través de la innovación campesina e indígena, ha sido capaz de enfrentar la variabilidad climática por siglos lo representa un patrimonio humano de principios de resiliencia, claves para diseñar una nueva agricultura capaz de enfrentar el cambio climático. …”
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El cuerpo es el mensaje: los estereotipos culturales en torno a la feminidad invisible by Álvaro Reyes Toxqui, Cecilia Crystal Zapata Valdespino

“…Cuando las mujeres recuperen dichos espacios, se estará en el horizonte de la resistencia que, esperanzadoramente, podrá generar nuevas interacciones sociales.…”
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Perceptions of Work–Family–Engineering Relationships Among Employed Female Engineers in Yemen: A Survey Study by Atef M. Ghaleb, Laila Abdulkhaliq, Halah Abd Al-nour, Mokhtar Ali Amrani, Hanaa A. Hebah, Sobhi Mejjaouli

“…Employed females face balancing professional responsibilities, household tasks, and social commitments. Society needs to implement policies that alleviate the pressure on women’s work and promote and support dual-earning couples to enhance family income. …”
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Deliberate self-poisoning and suicidality: A qualitative analysis of the factors that influence repetitive suicidal behavior by Kelečević Igor M., Vejnović Ana-Marija T., Mijatović-Jovin Vesna M.

“…Other risk factors include male gender, solitary living, and higher social and economic status. Recent studies point to the fact that rates of deliberate self-intoxications are rising among young people and adolescents. …”
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