Patient decision aids for hip and knee arthroplasty decision-making: a scoping review protocol by Ouyao Chen, Jianlin Ji, Chengxi Zeng, Hanlin Yang, Qunfeng Lu

“…Patient decision aids (PtDAs) which provide evidence-based sources of health information can address this issue and facilitate shared decision-making. …”
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Me and AAC - Alternative and Augmented Communication in West Germany from a Biographical and Media Archaeological Perspective by Jan Müggenburg, Andreas Wagenknecht

“…It brings together two disciplinary perspectives in a dialogue based on interviews, published primary sources, and the description of historical hardware and software. …”
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The use of big data on the labor market in HR business processes of organizations in the Republic of Belarus by Alena V. Vankevich, Iryna N. Kalinouskaya

“…The absence of unique approaches to the analysis of vacancies and skills from online sources in the economic literature underscores the theoretical and practical relevance of the research topic. …”
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Building a Robust Scenario Library for Safety Assurance of Automated Driving Systems: A Review by Antonio A. Bruto da Costa, Patrick Irvine, Tudor Dodoiu, Siddartha Khastgir, Paul Jennings

“…The literature is evaluated across six key areas: Operational Design Domain (ODD), scenario description and representation, data sources and scenario generation methods, scenario selection, scenario assessment and test criteria, and general frameworks for ADS safety assurance. …”
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Identification and Evaluation of Indicators of Science, Technology, and Innovation in Policymaking from the Perspective of Experts by Esmaeil Shirali

“…Purpose: Considering that in most countries there is a strong desire to create strong systems of science, technology, and innovation for sustainable economic growth, the presence of such a system can enhance the competitiveness of nations within the global trade framework. One of the primary focus for developing policies in science, technology, and innovation is the accurate compilation of relevant indicators in this field.Methodology: This research was conducted using the Delphi method, which is characterized as exploratory-descriptive in both purpose and nature. …”
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Application of machine learning in early childhood development research: a scoping review by Akbar K Waljee, Amina Abubakar, Patrick N Mwangala, Faith Neema Benson, Daisy Chelangat, Willie Brink, Cheryl A Moyer

“…The review focuses on applied ML techniques, data types, feature sets, outcomes, data splitting and validation strategies, model performance, model explainability, key themes, clinical relevance and reported limitations.Design Scoping review using the Arksey and O‘Malley framework with enhancements by Levac et al.Data sources A systematic search was conducted on 16 June 2024 across PubMed, Web of Science, IEEE Xplore and PsycINFO, supplemented by grey literature (OpenGrey) and reference hand-searching. …”
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Ecolodge Success Model: Antecedents and Consequences by Zohreh Dehdashti Shahrokh, Mohammadreza Karimi Alavijeh, Molood Esfahani

“…The research methodology is qualitative with meta-synthesis approach. The information sources of this step included articles published in international scientific databases which have been selected based on the criteria of meta-synthesis process. …”
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Komi-Permian Views on the Characters of Legends Yuksya, Puksya, Chadz and Bach by Tatiana Goleva

“…The sources are published folklore texts and materials, which were obtained during field research at the beginning of the 21st century. …”
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Examining the effect of knowledge-based leadership on organizational innovation with the mediating role of illusion of control and rationality by davar Dirmina, Gholamhasan Shirdel, Seyyed Javad Iranban

“…Peter Drucker believes that knowledge is a source of template for creating competitive advantage of organizations. …”
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How do foodservice dietitians and dietetic students learn about environmental sustainability? A scoping review protocol by Christy Noble, Joanna McCormack, Lynda Ross, Denise Cruickshank, Andrea Bialocerkowski

“…The extracted data including citation information, information on the intervention and outcomes will be summarised using descriptive statistics. Themes describing the pedagogical underpinnings of the interventions, the measurement tools and the impact of the learning activities will be synthesised narratively.Ethics and dissemination The results will inform the development of evidence-based pedagogical frameworks to enhance the capabilities of foodservice dietitians and dietetic students in environmental sustainability. …”
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Reality and finction of the coptic hagiographers (Diocletian’s image in the literature of cycles, mid-7th — mid-8th cc.) by Natalia Golovnina, Liliia Frangulian

“…An interesting phenomenon is the consistent perception of hagiographic plots as a source of credible information.…”
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White Coat: Origins, Composition, Semantics, Pragmatics, and Word-Formation Potential of Russian Phraseological Unit by T. V. Leontyeva

“…This study provides a comprehensive description of the expression ‘white coat,’ along with a linguistic framework that has developed around this idiom. …”
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Towards Digital Twins: a Novel Model-Data Fusion Method for Simulating a Train Passing Through Curved Tracks by Shaodi Dong, Tengfei Jing, Wei Xia

“…By integrating the three components of interaction, data fusion, and model-data fusion, this framework ensures that data from both static and dynamic sources are captured and used accurately to create a comprehensive digital twin that can then be used to map physical train operating states accurately. …”
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NEED FOR SMART MOBILITY AND CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRANSITIONING TOWARD IT IN CAR-DEPENDENT COUNTRIES: INSIGHTS FROM LITERATURE by Talal ALMAGHLOUTH, Uneb GAZDER, Osama ABUDAYYEH

“…Previous research efforts indicated that car-dependent cities have experienced several challenges in their transition to smart mobility, including inadequate infrastructure, low acceptance of new technological solutions, inadequate knowledge and framework for big data, financial constraints, data quality management, integration of data from different sources, privacy issues, and development of appropriate of government policies. …”
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Pedagogy of the knife – a case study of the re-authorisation of the personal myth of masculinity. Field of forest pedagogy and cultural psychology by Michał Paluch, Andrzej Pankalla

“…The title of the article indicates several dimensions of the analyses undertaken: 1) the archetype of the knife as a carrier of unconscious meanings, especially pedagogically and psychologically relevant meanings; 2) the re-authorization of the personal myth as a method of experiencing self-identification, self-therapy and self-education, freeing men from the sources of current restlessness; 3) the crisis of masculinity as a dilemma on the nature-culture axis, posed to men by the current cultural (dis)course. …”
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Investigating the impact of variety of e-retail delivery service options on customer retention by Soheila Zarinjoy alvar, shahin raz, Ali Tavakolifar

“…As the market evolves, new retail set-up services have become a source of competitive advantage (Javed and Wu, 2020), and the delivery experience has been accepted as an important touch point of consumers' e-retail experience (Vakulenko et al, 2019). …”
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Clinical applications of large language models in medicine and surgery: A scoping review by Eric Nan Liang, Sophia Pei, Phillip Staibano, Benjamin van der Woerd

“…Proprietary models were used in 57.7% of the studies, whereas 39.7% used open-source models. ChatGPT-3.5, ChatGPT-4, and Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) were the most commonly reported models. …”
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Modifications to the National Early Warning Score: a scoping review protocol by Chris Plummer, Edward Meinert, Ananya Ananthakrishnan, Madison Milne-Ives, Victoria Riccalton, Lynsey Threlfall, Cen Cong

“…The analysis will be descriptive to provide a summary of modifications identified and their influence on the predictive accuracy of NEWS/NEWS 2.Ethics and dissemination Ethical approval is not required as data will be obtained from already published sources. …”
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Evaluation of health recommender systems: a scoping review protocol by Rohit Shankar, Edward Meinert, Ananya Ananthakrishnan, Madison Milne-Ives

“…After using EndNote 21 for initial screening, two independent reviewers will screen the titles, abstracts and full texts of the references, and then extract data from included studies related to the recommender system characteristics, evaluation design and evaluation findings into a predetermined form. A descriptive analysis will be conducted to provide an overview of the literature; key themes and gaps in the literature will be discussed.Ethics and dissemination Ethical approval is not required as data will be obtained from already published sources. …”
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Exploring the Joint Influence of Built Environment Factors on Urban Rail Transit Peak-Hour Ridership Using DeepSeek by Zhuorui Wang, Xiaoyu Zheng, Fanyun Meng, Kang Wang, Xincheng Wu, Dexin Yu

“…We develop a 4D + N variable system for a more nuanced description of the built environment of the station area which includes density, diversity, design, destination accessibility, and station characteristics, leveraging multi-source data such as points of interest (POIs), road network data, housing prices, and population data. …”
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