Enablers and Barriers to Medication Self-Management in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Study Using the COM-B Model by Li H, Li Y, Wang J, Zhang Y, Ben S

“…Sampling was done using purposive sampling method and data collection was done using semi-structured interviews. The interviews mainly included patients’ challenges and facilitators in the process of medication self-management. …”
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Genetic Testing as a Prenatal Diagnostic Tool for Thalassemia: A Single-Center Study From Central Thailand by Malasai K, Jittikoon J, Udomsinprasert W, Talungchit P, Youngkong S, Sangroongruangsri S, Mahasirimongkol S, Chaikledkaew U

“…From a governmental perspective, with a full uptake of genetic testing, the incremental budget required was estimated to be 3.7 million USD (131 million THB) for one year.Conclusion: These findings are particularly valuable for policymakers, as they provide robust evidence supporting potential revisions to the reimbursement structure within Thailand’s Universal Health Coverage benefit package, facilitating better management of thalassemia and improving prenatal care.Keywords: cost-benefit analysis, genetic testing, prenatal screening, thalassemia, pregnancy…”
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Expanding a primary care nurse practitioner fellowship to support rural and underserved pediatric patients in the US by Aaron Carpenter, Catherine Haut, Sarah Wawrzynski, Stacey Bachman, Lisa Kelly

“…A pediatric institution within this state recognizes the demand for both mental health and primary care services in providing a compelling backdrop for development of a postgraduate nurse practitioner fellowship training program. We discuss the program's structure, didactic components, and overarching aims at addressing the needs of local communities. …”
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Questão fundiária em áreas protegidas: Uma experiência no Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca (PEPB), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil / Land tenure in protected areas: a case study in the State... by Allan Yu Iwama, Fábio Bueno de Lima, Angela Pellin

“…Based on the secondary data and application of structured questionnaires (316 interviews, representing 29% of the total estimated housing) on the land tenure in areas inside/around of PEPB boundaries, seeking for some key elements to support the management of PEPB. …”
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Enhancing Prospective Teachers’ Professional Development Through Shared Collaborative Lesson Planning by Chen Guo, Xiangdong Chen, Jiawen Chen

“…Detailed descriptions from observations, recordings, questionnaires, and interviews revealed that the SCLP procedure can help facilitate structured collaboration, improve professional skills, and encourage adaptive regulatory behaviors among the prospective teachers. …”
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Words ‘svet’ [Light] and ‘solntse’ [Sun] as Main Representatives of Concept LIGHT in Work of M. M. Prishvin by G. N. Abreimova, M. V. Klimova, U. I. Turko

“…The features of the content structure of the concept LIGHT in the work of M. M. …”
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Perceptions and practices of principals: examining instructional leadership for curriculum reform by Moeketsi David Ralebese, Loyiso Currell Jita, Olalekan Taofeek Badmus

“…This study exposes the need for structured training, clearer role expectations, and sustained support to enhance principals’ leadership effectiveness. …”
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Teaching out-of-field: exploring the non-specialist English language teachers’ knowledge base and practices by Rudha Widagsa, Fatiha Senom, Fonny Dameaty Hutagalung

“…Data were collected from four Indonesian non-specialist English language teachers through semi-structured interviews, classroom observations, and relevant documents. …”
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Physiotherapist Communication Skills Questionnaire (Polish Version): A New Scale for Assessing the Communication Skills of Physiotherapists and Physiotherapy Students by Femiak Joanna, Guszkowska Monika, Czechowski Marcin

“…Objective: Optimal healthcare delivery relies on strong communication skills, which ideally are introduced in physiotherapy programs and honed with continuing vocational education. …”
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Assessing Smoking Determinants in Students: A Predictive Model Based on Anxiety, Distress, and Sleep Patterns by Chaudhuri Tinni, Ghosh Joyeta, Chakraborty Soma, Kumar Pankaj, Guha Banhi

“…Primary data was collected from 203 students enrolled in different courses through a structured questionnaire with uniform scoring criteria. …”
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Psychological insight into corruption: construction and validation of the Corrupt Intention Scale (CIS) by Carlos Ramón Ponce-Díaz, Jesús Joel Aiquipa-Tello, Edgard Fernando Pacheco-Luza

“…Results We found that the CIS presented evidence of internal structure validity for a 12-item model grouped into three correlated factors. …”
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Historical narratives and sociolinguistic factors affecting language use of the Hakkas in Thailand by Sutthiphod Phiranawong, Siripen Ungsitipoonporn, Erika Sandman

“…The Thai government does not have a clear program or policy to support the use of ethnic group languages. …”
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Simulation of creep of a rectangular wooden beam under prolonged static load by B. M. Yazyev, Song Xuanzhen, M. А. Magomedov, S. V. Litvinov, V. V. Kuznetsov

“…One of the priority areas in the calculations of wooden structure elements is the derivation of resolving equations of linear or nonlinear creep for various types of stress-strain state. …”
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Paid Medical Services from the Standpoint of Econometric Analysis of Medical-Demographic and Socio-Economic Indicators of the Region by A. A. Kurmangulov, N. S. Brynza, P. N. Zolotarev, A. A. Keln

“…Despite changes in the structure and level of participation in the territorial program of state guarantees of medical care, the number of private medical organizations shows a positive linear trend.…”
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Analysis of the Impact of SMEs’ Production Output on Kazakhstan’s Economic Growth Using the ARDL Method by Aziza Syzdykova, Gulmira Azretbergenova

“…Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are an essential subject of economic activity in any country because, without their participation, the development and formation of the very structure of the economy are almost impossible. The role of SMEs is significant since these businesses allow for an increase in the number of jobs, develop competition, and, as a result, improve the quality of goods, creating different price segments. …”
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Enhancing University Students' Digital Behavior: Exploring Individual Learning and Team Leadership Intervening by Syunu Trihantoyo, Windasari Windasari, Noor Akhmarisha Binti Sa'ari, Ainur Rifqi

“…Quantitative research methods with AMOS Structure Equation Model (SEM) analysis were carried out with the following stages: validity and reliability testing; SEM model suitability testing to determine the Goodness of Fit model by looking at the Chi-Square, Probability, RMSEA, GFI, AGFI, CMIN/DF, TLI, CFI, and NFI values; research hypothesis testing. …”
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Prospects of Destabilization Processes in the Middle East and North Africa: Before and After the Pandemic by KHAYRULLIN Timur Radikovich

“…The partnership between the West and the MENA countries is more necessary than ever. The structure of the work consists of an introduction, which reflects the topic, problems, purpose, as well as the issues stated for discussion. …”
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Cyclical Behavior of Concrete-Encased Composite Frame Joints with High Strength Concrete by Lei Zeng, Zhenkun Cui, Yunfeng Xiao, Siqian Jin, Yuanyuan Wu

“…This research should contribute to the future engineering applications of high strength concrete to concrete-encased composite structure.…”
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Exploring the role of reflective teaching in professional growth: insights from Vietnamese tertiary EFL educators by Pham Trut Thuy, Tran Thi Thuy, Le Thanh Thao

“…The study recruited nine Vietnamese tertiary EFL teachers from two institutions, representing a range of career stages: novice, mid-career, and near-end. Through semi-structured interviews, the research explored the teachers’ experiences and views on the integration, challenges, impact on professional identity, and the effects of reflective practices on student engagement and learning outcomes. …”
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Development and Validation of a Portable Human Body Joint Power Test System by Lin Li, Zhongqiu Ji, Ye Xia, Rui Gong

“…A detailed description of the internal structure of the system and the data processing method involved is provided. …”
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