Features of online sociological studies of risks of financial behavior of the population in the information and communication network Internet by M. Kibakin

“…The types of primary data on the format of communications have been adduced: advertising, network, vertically structured, horizontal, as well as the degree of reliability: “a sufficient level of reliability”, “doubtful information”, “unreliable information”. …”
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Application of Food Mechanics and Oral Processing in Modelling First Bite of Grilled Meat by Ilija V. Djekic, Jovan G. Ilic, Bartosz G. Sołowiej, Rastko I. Djekić, Igor B. Tomasevic

“…Presented models demonstrate that the highest values are around teeth pressure and lead to a conclusion that upon biting, the meat structure will suffer irreversible damage dividing the grilled meat into two pieces, as it happens during the first bite. …”
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French and English Phonologies in Contact: The Case of Montreal English by Julie Rouaud

“…PAC[Montreal] follows the PAC Program (Phonologie de l’Anglais Contemporain : usage, variétés, structure) methodology. Spoken data and sociolinguistic metadata gathered from the surveys allow a more accurate description of the linguistic community under scrutiny, while analyzing its phonetico-phonological specificities. …”
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Comparative analysis of mitochondrial genomes from Buthidae (Scorpiones): gene rearrangement and phylogenetic implications by Wei Xu, Gaoji Zhang, Tangjun Xu, Ke He, Jiachen Wang, Zeyang Liu, Hongyi Liu

“…These five mitogenomes had a typical circular structure, with total sizes ranging from 14,504 to 15,083 bp. …”
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CSR Investment Strategy for Live-Streaming Supply Chain Considering Consumer Preference by Guohu Qi, Suqin Sun, Xuemei Zhang, Zhi Liu, Juan Tang

“…This paper examines the CSR investment strategy for the brand owner and live streamer considering the effect of consumer preference and power structure within live-streaming supply chains (LSSCs). …”
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Models for the Design and Operation of Digital Educational Environments by A. V. Solovov, A. A. Menshikova

“…During creating and operating EIEE of educational institution (EI), a number of questions arise related to structural, marketing, personnel and other decisions. …”
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Experimental Study on Multiple Explosions during the Development and Utilization of Oil Shale Dust by Bo Liu, Yansong Zhang, Yuyuan Zhang, Jinshe Chen, Xiangbao Meng

“…The SEM images of the explosive residues indicate a high fragmentation degree and well-developed pore structure during the entire multiexplosion process. …”
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Malaria Infection among Outpatients Visiting Shewa Robit Health Center, Northcentral Ethiopia by Azene Tesfaye, Tadegew Teshome

“…Sociodemographic characteristics were recorded using a pre-tested semi-structured questionnaire and infection was confirmed by microscopic examination. …”
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Application of Proteomics to Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research: Current Status and Future Perspectives by Arash Assadsangabi, Caroline A. Evans, Bernard M. Corfe, Alan Lobo

“…This is because the presence of a given gene mutation does not automatically correspond to changes in its expression or final metabolic or structural effect(s). Furthermore, the existence of these gene susceptibility loci in the normal population suggests other driving prerequisites for the disease manifestation. …”
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Exploring the relationship between employee engagement and counterproductive work behaviour by Sphindile Mvuyana, Thokozani Ian Nzimakwe, Reward Utete

“…The purpose of the study was to explore the relationship between employee engagement and counterproductive work behaviours of employees at the leading university in South Africa.MethodsThe study employed qualitative approach and structured interviews were used to gather data from the both academic and professional services staff. …”
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Microwave Heating Characteristics of Emulsified Asphalt Repair Materials Incorporated with Steel Slag by Yongfeng Wei, Jinyang Huo, Zhenjun Wang, Jiangtao Gao

“…The interface area can form an embedded interface structure. Incorporation of steel slag and adoption of microwave heating are effective to improve the performance of emulsified asphalt repair materials.…”
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Platform models in small businesses: A challenge for mature companies by Rafael Dan Schur, Rodrigo Sabiá

“…Methodology: The methods of Structural Equation Modeling by Partial Least Squares (PLS-SEM) and Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA) were applied in an online survey with 126 small companies to evaluate relationships of sufficiency and necessity of selected constructs in the adoption of business models based on digital platforms. …”
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Cooperative Behaviors and Multienergy Coupling Through Distributed Energy Storage in the Peer-to-Peer Market Mechanism by Zeynep Tanis, Ali Durusu

“…An innovative peer-to-peer market structure is proposed, supported by advanced algorithms, to enable direct energy trading among prosumers. …”
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Theoretical and legal features of key institutions in Municipal Law by O. O. Kolobylina

“…This is due to the fact that they are more clear, specific and homogeneous regulatory elements with regard to their subject matter, which allows making certain structural and substantive changes to them without affecting other components of the Municipal Law system. …”
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Factors Influencing Adoption of Improved Production Technologies among Irish Potato (Solanum Tuberosum) Farmers in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria by E. D. Udoh, E. O. Samson, I. E. Ema, B. I. Ogar

“…A total of 160 farmers were surveyed using a structured questionnaire. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, Likert scales, and logit regression. …”
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Understanding the awareness of publication ethics among medical postgraduate trainees in India: A web-based survey by Keerthi Talari, Mohit Goyal

“…Conclusion: This survey shows that postgraduate medical trainees lacked adequate awareness of publication ethics. Structured approaches involving curricular exposure, focused workshops, and special courses covering these aspects may result in better awareness regarding these issues.…”
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The semi-wild mariculture of Caribbean King Crab (Maguimithrax spinosissimus) for coral reef restoration by Samantha Glover, Mark J. Butler, IV

“…Herbivore competitors and predators were few in quarries, and there was no difference in the population size structure, fecundity, predatory mortality, or health of crabs in quarries compared to that in the wild. …”
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Partner Choices in Long Established Migrant Communities in Belgium by Emilien Dupont, Amelie Van Pottelberge, Bart Van de Putte, John Lievens, Frank Caestecker

“…We focused on the role of migration history and transnational links, culture (religion, language), skin colour and structural characteristics of the district migrants live in (mainly community size) to gain further insight into the partner choices of migrants in Belgium. …”
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Seismic Behavior of a Novel Buckling-Restrained Steel Plate Shear Wall by Yang Li, Xiaofeng Zhao, Ping Tan, Fulin Zhou, Jin Jiang

“…Hence, the BRSPSW is an excellent steel plate shear wall to be used in high rise structure to resist horizontal loadings.…”
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A Guide to Light-Cone PDFs from Lattice QCD: An Overview of Approaches, Techniques, and Results by Krzysztof Cichy, Martha Constantinou

“…Within the theory of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), the rich structure of hadrons can be quantitatively characterized, among others, using a basis of universal nonperturbative functions: parton distribution functions (PDFs), generalized parton distributions (GPDs), transverse momentum dependent parton distributions (TMDs), and distribution amplitudes (DAs). …”
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