Quantity and Quality Matter: Different Neuroanatomical Substrates of Apathy in Alzheimer’s Disease and Behavioural Variant Frontotemporal Dementia by Luciano Inácio Mariano, Thiago de Oliveira Maciel, Henrique Cerqueira Guimarães, Leandro Boson Gambogi, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira Júnior, Paulo Caramelli, Leonardo Cruz de Souza

“…Neuropsychological and structural neuroimaging data were also collected. Images were processed using the FreeSurfer program, and cortical thickness data were acquired for 68 brain regions. …”
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Lesion Mimic Mutant: An Ideal Genetic Material for Deciphering the Balance Between Plant Immunity and Growth by Huilin Chen, Letong Liu, Qiguang Zhou, Yulin Zhu, Ziwen Gao, Taotao Zhu, Jie Huang, Mengxue Du, Yong Song, Lingzhi Meng

“…However, most LMM plants have significant growth retardation including cell death, leaf senescence, damaged chloroplast structure, decreased chlorophyll contents, and undesirable agronomic traits. …”
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Strength training improves heart function, collagen and strength in rats with heart failure by Leisiane G. Dias, Carlos H. O. Reis, Leonardo dos Santos, Walter Krause Neto, Ana Paula Lima-Leopoldo, Julien S. Baker, André S. Leopoldo, Danilo S. Bocalini

“…Although physical exercise is a well-recognized effective non-pharmacological therapy for cardiovascular diseases, the effects of strength training (ST) on the structural and functional aspects of cardiac remodeling need to be further documented. …”
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SCIENTIFIC PARADIGM SHIFT AS THE BACKGROUND OF LANGUAGE EDUCATION by V. D. Tabanakova

“…The philosophical study of the scientific paradigms – classical, non-classical and post-non-classical has revealed the regularities of the linguistic scientific paradigms – structural, communicative and cognitive. Each of the paradigms was traced in the frame of linguistic education functions alternation and constantly changing academic programs.A new take on the U-turn of a centrifugal vector in science has obviously demonstrated the tendencies of the domestic linguistic education flimsiness: fundamental linguistic education tends to become popularized linguistic knowledge; there is no conception of linguistic education based on all the basic language functions.However, the author notes the natural language to be the most difficult, most multipurpose and multidimensional sign system. …”
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Theoretical investigation on PD-L1-In-1 for cancer immunotherapy via density functional theory by Bijay Sijapati Magar, Kiran Pudasainee, Prakash Pandey, Mahesh Kumar Neupane, Rupak Raj Lamichhane, Basanta Gurung, Khagendra Tripathi, Binod Adhikari

“…Abstract This study presents a comprehensive theoretical analysis of PD-L1-In-1 (C21H23N5O2) using the B3LYP functional with the 6-311G(d) basis set, focusing on its structural, electronic, and spectroscopic properties. …”
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The adoption of mobile health applications by physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic in developing countries: The case of Saudi Arabia by Sultan Alsahli, Su-yin Hor

“…Data were collected using an online survey, after which the responses were analyzed via structural equation modeling. The analysis assessed the influence of four primary constructs, namely, performance expectancy, effort expectancy, social influence, and facilitating conditions, on the physicians’ behavioral intention to adopt these technologies. …”
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Empowering Veterinary Herd Health Management: Insights into Education, Implementation, and Regulation Across Europe by Marina Marić, Vidhi Manghnani, Jarkko K Niemi, Tarmo Niine, Nancy De Briyne, Wiebke Jansen

“…In recent years, integrated veterinary herd health management (VHHM), improving animal health, welfare, food safety, public health, farm management, and economics, has become ever-more important in the European Union due to structural and regulatory advancements. A mixed-methods study analyzed the current state and gaps in VHHM education and training across Europe. …”
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Roles of parental stress and children’s emotional skills on behavioral responses: evidence from NSCH parent reports by Fa Zhang, Chin-Chih Chen, Yuyan Xia, Yaoying Xu, Jamie Cage

“…., emotional skills) factors mediate the relationship between preschoolers’ self-regulation and their behavioral responses to transitions, frustration, and distraction.MethodsWe utilized data from the 2021 National Survey of Children’s Health, which includes a nationally representative sample of children aged 3–5 in the U.S. (N = 11,554). Structural equation modeling was employed to examine the mediating effects of parental stress (contextual factor) and emotional skills (individual factor) on the association between preschoolers’ self-regulation and their behavioral responsiveness.ResultsThe analysis revealed that higher levels of self-regulation were associated with more positive emotional skills, lower parental stress, and improved behavioral responsiveness in children. …”
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How technological innovation and organizational culture influence circular economy adoption over time in Saudi Arabian manufacturing by Naima Sadaoui, Houcine Benlaria, Naeimah Fahad Almawishir, Balsam Saeed Abdelrhman, Sumaya Awad Khader Ahmed, Lotfi Zabat, Badreldin Mohamed Ahmed Abdulrahman, Rania Alaa Eldin Ahmed Khedr

“…Our study focuses on 222 people in executive and sustainability officer positions in different parts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), who are actively involved in adopting new technologies and promoting the circular economy. We used Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) to examine how new technologies, organizational culture, supply chain integration, employee attitudes, and time affect the adoption of the circular economy. …”
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Barriers and Opportunities for Entrepreneurship Development in Ukraine: Towards a Sustainable and Resilient Economic Future by Svitlana Kropelnytska, Sergiy Yekimov, Oleh Aleksandrovych

“…The findings suggest that entrepreneurship can become a key driver of Ukraine’s long-term resilience and reconstruction if targeted policies are implemented to dismantle structural barriers, scale inclusive financing mechanisms, and promote entrepreneurial education and innovation. …”
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Critical values for six Dixon tests for outliers in normal samples up to sizes 100, and applications in science and engineering by Surendra P. Verma, Alfredo Quiroz-Ruiz

“…Thus, we envision that these new critical values will result in wider applications of the Dixon tests in a variety of scientific and engineering fields such as agriculture, astronomy, biology, biomedicine, biotechnology, chemistry, environmental and pollution research, food science and technology, geochemistry, geochronology, isotope geology, meteorology, nuclear science, paleontology, petroleum research, quality assurance and assessment programs, soil science, structural geology, water research, and zoology. …”
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Vaccinating in Different Settings: Best Practices from Italian Regions by Carlo Signorelli, Flavia Pennisi, Anna Carole D’Amelio, Michele Conversano, Sandro Cinquetti, Lorenzo Blandi, Giovanni Rezza

“…Background: The success of vaccination programs depends on a complex interplay of logistical, social, and structural factors. …”
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Predictors of Long-Term Outcomes after Surgical Myocardial Revascularization by V. S. Kaveshnikov, M. A. Kuzmichkina, V. N. Serebryakova

“…Data of Russian and foreign literature show that the long-term prognosis after CABG is largely determined by preoperative factors, in particular – age, set of cardiovascular risk factors (RF) and comorbidity, specifically – severity of coronary and systemic atherosclerosis, incident cardiovascular complications, structural and functional state of the heart. In the aggregate these factors reflect the cumulative effect and further potential of actual cardiovascular RFs, affect longterm risk of adverse events, and determine the therapeutic targets of secondary prevention. …”
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Role of Job Satisfaction as Mediator Between the Causes and Level of Burnout: Case Study on Yemeni Healthcare Employees by Nail Abdo Ali Yahya Al-Maqdam, Abdulmalek Hazbar, Faisal A.M. Ali, Ali Abdulqawi Al-Mansari

“…Data were analyzed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (SMART PLS 4). The results revealed that sources of burnout were at a high level, while the level of burnout syndrome occurrence was moderate. …”
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Artificial intelligence, job seeker, and career trajectory: How AI-based learning experiences affect commitment of fresh graduates to be an accountant? by Agung Maulana, Rakotoarisoa Maminirina Fenitra, Slamet Sutrisno, Kurniawan

“…This study grounds in Self-determination Theory (SDT) and Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) to answer the questions and utilizes a multiple mediation model with partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to analyze survey data gathered from 698 fresh graduates in accounting and finance program across the country (Indonesia). …”
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Morphological Characteristics of Mangroves in Saltwater Lakes under Hypersaline Conditions in Gili Meno North Lombok, Indonesia by Jannathin Salsabila, Edi Muhamad Jayadi, Firman Ali Rahman

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Identifying individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis using a battery of tasks sensitive to symptom mechanisms by Trevor F. Williams, James M. Gold, James A. Waltz, Jason Schiffman, Lauren M. Ellman, Gregory P. Strauss, Elaine F. Walker, Scott W. Woods, Albert R. Powers, Joshua Kenney, Minerva K. Pappu, Philip R. Corlett, Tanya Tran, Steven M. Silverstein, Richard E. Zinbarg, Vijay A. Mittal

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Barriers and facilitators to housing and healthcare services for people experiencing homelessness with concurrent brain injury, mental health and substance use disorders: a qualita... by Grace C. Warren, Cole J. Kennedy, Cole J. Kennedy, Cole J. Kennedy, Nicholas Gavas, Julia Schmidt, Julia Schmidt, Erica Woodin, Erica Woodin, Janelle Breese Biagioni, Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera, Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera

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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention among barbing and beauty salon operators in Mogadishu, Somalia, 2024 by Saadaq Adan Hussein, Marian Muse Osman, Yahye Sheikh Abdulle, Abdirahman Aden Hussein, Abdullahi Ahmed Tahlil MD, Ahmed Mohamed Nur, Mohamed MAli Fuje, Mohamed Farah Yusuf, Rage Adem, Abdirahman Abdikadir Osman, Mohamed Abdurahman Hashi, Ayan Nor Ali, Abdullahi Ali Hayle, Mohamed Adan Mohamed, Omar Mohamed Mohamud, AbdulJalil Abdullahi Farah, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo

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329 Clinician and researcher knowledge, barriers, and facilitators of patient partner research engagement to accelerate translational science by Knoll Larkin, Daniel Whibley, Tricia Piechowski, Greg Merritt, Megan Haymart, David Williams

“…Preliminary findings have identified the following themes related to barriers: (1) identifying and onboarding patient partners, (2) communication challenges, and (3) institutional and structural challenges (e.g., time constraints and difficulty offering compensation) and facilitators: (1) institutional and administrative support, (2) flexibility, and (3) respect, trust, and partnership. …”
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