Circular Economy and Environmental Performance: Strategies and Challenges for SMEs in Basque Machinery and Equipment Industry by Rebeca Martín-Díez, María Saiz-Santos, Natalia Torralba

“…This work contributes to the theoretical development of circular economy in industrial SMEs, emphasizing the role of organizational and cultural factors, beyond structural variables. It also provides empirical evidence that can contribute to the formulation of public policies and support programs more tailored to the context. …”
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UNDERSTANDING STEM EMPLOYMENT CHALLENGES IN GEORGIA: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF EMPLOYER PERSPECTIVES by Ani Vashakmadze, Nino Mikava, Tsotne Zhghenti, Davit Sikharulidze

“…Drawing on qualitative data from in-depth interviews and focus group discussions with representatives from key sectors—including ICT, healthcare, engineering, and research—the study examines structural issues hindering STEM workforce development. …”
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Teaching Creative Thinking in the ELT Context: Beliefs and Practices by Yin Sun, Zehang Chen, Li Li

“…A mixed methods approach is adopted, drawing data from 63 middle school English teachers in China through questionnaires, semi-structured interviews, and classroom observation. The participants, with teaching experience ranging from three to 40 years, are recruited voluntarily from a teacher training program. …”
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Virtual Commissioning with TIA Step7 and Simulink without S-Functions by Dusan Horvath, Martin Klauco, Maximilian Stremy

“…The library uses Siemens.Simulation.Runtime.API to enable this integration and its architecture is structured into three classes—PLCSimAdv, PLCSR, and PLCSW. …”
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IMPORT SUBSTITUTION IN THE RUSSIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY by N. M. Mukhetdinova

“…The ways of increasing the role of the Russian regions in the development of domestic and inbound tourism and the structural transformation of the industry are discussed. …”
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FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN ECONOMIC MECHANISM FOR MANAGING LAND RESOURCES IN THE CONTEXT OF DIGITALIZATION OF AGRICULTURE by Alla GORDOPOLOVA, Evgeniy ZAVOROTIN, Nataliya TIURINA

“…The offered economic mechanism is recommended to be used when developing state programs.…”
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Valorizar a geodiversidade e proteger os serviços geossistêmicos na Região de Carajás by Abraão Levi dos Santos Mascarenhas, Maria Rita Vidal

“…Therefore, the objective of this study was to introduce the potential of geodiversity, especially its geosystemic attributes, as the structural basis for the consolidation of public policies that involve the importance of geotourism, scientific promotion and dissemination, and territorial and socio-environmental development of the Carajás Region. …”
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Agriculture supply chain management and environmental sustainability in Alkharj: Moderating role of economic and social sustainability by Haider Mahmood

“…Moreover, education andtraining programs should be initiated to improve social sustainability. …”
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Functional outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis during various proceduresof anti-inflammatory therapy by Natalya Vladimirovna Chichasova, S A Vladimirov, G R Imametdinova, E V Igolkina, E L Nasonov

“…The development of the structural and anatomic changes in hand periarticular tissues with the formation of irreversible deformities does not correlate with the HAQ score in patients with RA.…”
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Enhancing pre-service environmental educators' training: the impact of field-based instruction and experiences by Molly Nation, Heather Skaza Acosta, Jessica P. Marcolini

“…Through course artifacts and semi-structured interviews, we assess the impact on content and pedagogical knowledge and teaching self-efficacy. …”
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Perspective: advancing public health education by embedding AI literacy by Jose A. Acosta

“…Artificial intelligence (AI) fundamentally reshaping public health practice, yet formal training in AI literacy remains scarce in most public health educational programs. The rapid emergence of large language models and other AI-driven technologies such as computer vision, predictive analytics, and natural language processing tools—used in applications ranging from epidemiological modeling and policy analysis to real-time health communication—highlights the urgent need to bridge a persistent knowledge gap in structured, competency-based AI training for public health students and professionals. …”
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Barriers to Blockchain Technology Implementation in Small and Medium-Sized Logistics Enterprises by Quy-Thuan Bui, Son-Tung Le

“…This study aims to examine the key barriers to blockchain implementation in SMEs operating in Vietnam’s logistics sector. Using structural equation modeling (SEM), the study identifies six critical obstacles: high initial investment costs, small business scale, lack of stakeholder cooperation, technological resistance, insufficient government support, and a shortage of skilled human resources. …”
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Fermatean Neutrosophic Fuzzy Methodology for Teaching Quality Analysis in University Basketball Training by Yongzhi Wang, Ruifang Li, Mingtao Guo

“…This paper explores a structured approach to assessing teaching quality in university basketball training, considering factors such as coaching competence, training design, player engagement, and psychological preparation. …”
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Harnessing AI for smart manufacturing: insights from Industry 4.0 by Daniel G. Lindberg

“…The analysis pinpoints a structural break in AI's influence on manufacturing output in late 2017, aligning with broader digital transformation trends. …”
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Determining factors of the practice of contraceptive methods between colleges students of the area of the health by Helone Eloísa Frazão Guimarães Faray, Elba Gomide Mochel

“…It was used a form with structured questions applied to (440) colleges students aged (18 to 24) of the Faculdade Santa Terezinha (CEST). …”
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Social Proof as A Leveraging Variable For Purchasing Decisions by Endang Sulistiyani

“…The data analysis method uses structural Equation Modelling, with the AMOS 25 program. …”
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Social representations of sexuality developed by women in the context of Aids by Solange Gurgel Alexandre, Maria Lúcia Duarte Pereira, Raquel Santos Monte, Eysler Gonçalves Maia, Jemima Samela Marques Barbosa, Sammya Karla Borges Moura

“…We used the techniques of semi-structured interview and non-systematic observation. …”
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Health-related quality of life after rehabilitation from knee surgery in rural and urban settings: a quasi-experimental study by José Moreira, Ana João, Pedro Aguiar, Armando Raimundo, Marina Mesquita, José Flamínio, Manuel Almeida, Paulo Boto

“…The same intervention was structured, with assessments at the start of the study (t0) and after a 4-week program (t1), and a comparison was made between the gains in rural and urban areas. …”
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Intelligence Components, Learning Agility Quotient, and Work Readiness of Indonesian Islamic Education Graduates in Industry 4.0 by Dina Mardiana

“…Using a quantitative cross-sectional approach, data were collected from 182 final-year Islamic education program students (96.2% aged 22-25 years; 73.1% female) and analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM). …”
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Metacognitive mapping: developmental biology students struggle with higher-order cognitive skills in multiple course formats by Wendy Aquino Nunez, Meadow C. B. Scott, Dyan E. Morgan

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