Long and winding road toward change in teachers’ goals and orientations in the instructional lab by Smadar Levy, Adi Noga, Edit Yerushalmi

“…To better understand the processes of change in teachers’ ROGs, we present two case studies that were involved in the structured collaborative reflection on practice. They deal with experienced PLC teacher-leaders who were motivated to try out the Deliberation Labs in their classrooms. …”
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Understanding reasons for delay in diagnosis of leprosy in Pakistan: A qualitative study. by Anil Fastenau, Maxwell Oliver Beresford, Matthew Willis, Sophie Cw Stuetzle, Fabian Schlumberger, Heleen Neeltje Willemijn Duighuisen

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A qualitative design of 7 semi-structured interviews was employed to reveal perceptions and understandings of various leprosy stakeholders in Pakistan, termed "leprosy experts". …”
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Komodifikasi Religiusitas: Pandangan Aktifis Islam Kota Medan terhadap Tayangan Religius di Televisi by Iswandi Syahputra

“…The choice of these subjects is based on his/her structural position in certain religious organization or his/her activity in Islamic syiar (dakwah Islamiyah). …”
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FORMATION OF HEALTHY LIFESTYLE OF CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND STUDENTS AT AUTONOMOUS HEALTH CENTERS ON THE BASIS OF ZELENOGRAD EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS by L. A. Denisov, N. M. Savicheva, A. V. Fedorovich

“…The main bulk of work rests upon shoulders of educators and teachers within the system of education, who are actively supported by state structures, mass media, business communities, church, sports and other sociocultural organizations. …”
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Pros and Cons of Focal Therapy for Localised Prostate Cancer by Luigi Mearini, Massimo Porena

“…In prostate cancer, an interesting and intriguing option to overcome the risks of whole-gland treatment is focal therapy, with the aim of eradicating known cancer foci and reducing collateral damages to the structures essential for maintaining normal urinary and sexual function. …”
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Distributed, layered and reliable computing nets to represent neuronal receptive fields by Arminda Moreno-Díaz, Gabriel de Blasio, Moreno-Díaz Jr.

“…To show their performancein the analysis of different non-trivial neuron-like structures, we use a computer tool specifically programmed by the authors to that effect. …”
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Peripheral DNA Methylation of Cortisol- and Serotonin-Related Genes Predicts Hippocampal Volume in a Pediatric Population by Taena Hanson, Sophia Spencer, Samantha A. Harker, Fatoumata Barry, Phoebe Burton, Jennifer Beauchemin, Sarah E. Mennenga, B. Blair Braden, Viren D'Sa, Daphne Koinis-Mitchell, Sean C.L. Deoni, Candace R. Lewis

“…Therefore, peripheral epigenetic profiles may be a promising avenue for investigating the impacts of early-life stress on brain structure and subsequent mental health outcomes.…”
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Genetic and Cellular Basis of Resistance to Black Rot Caused by <i>Xanthomonas campestris</i> pv. <i>campestris</i> in <i>Brassica rapa</i> by Siping Deng, Congcong Kong, Hongxue Ma, Jialei Ji, Yong Wang, Yangyong Zhang, Mu Zhuang, Limei Yang, Zhiyuan Fang, Vasiliy Taranov, Anna M. Artemyeva, Honghao Lv

“…Furthermore, transmission electron microscopy examination revealed numerous autophagic structures in the xylem parenchyma cells of the highly resistant line ‘E5’, while the highly susceptible line exhibited cell necrosis, indicating that the resistant material might protect mesophyll cells and adjacent structures through programmed cell death. …”
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Japanese elementary teachers’ positioning and pedagogical decision-making in teaching physical education to culturally and linguistically diverse children by Takafumi Tomura, Takahiro Sato, Ryan T. Miller, Chie Kataoka, Yu Furuta, Momoka Ikeshita, Shannon Mason, Yoshinori Okade

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Understanding the social networks that contribute to diversion in hospital inpatient pharmacies: A social network analysis by Troy Francis, Maaike de Vries, Mark Fan, Sonia Pinkney, Reza Yousefi-Nooraie, Mathieu Ouimet, Valeria E. Rac, Patricia Trbovich

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Impact of Lifestyle Intervention on HDL-Induced eNOS Activation and Cholesterol Efflux Capacity in Obese Adolescent by Jenny Wesnigk, Luc Bruyndonckx, Vicky Y. Hoymans, Ann De Guchtenaere, Tina Fischer, Gerhard Schuler, Christiaan J. Vrints, Volker Adams

“…A correlation between change in eNOS-Ser1177 phosphorylation or RCT and change in endothelial function was noted. Conclusion. A structured lifestyle intervention program improves antiatherosclerotic HDL functions, thereby positively influencing endothelial function.…”
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Enhancing Africa's stroke workforce to address the stroke burden: a proposal from the African's stroke organization's educational and training committee by Paul Bolaji, Ebenezer Ad Adams, Rufus Akinyemi, Mayowa Owolabi, Foad Abd-Allah

“…To address this crisis, the African Stroke Organization (ASO) established an Education and Training Committee focused on developing a structured stroke education framework. This proposal outlines ASO's strategic initiatives to build stroke care capacity through research, professional training, service development, and advocacy. …”
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A quasi-experimental investigation of scapular stabilization exercises on muscle coordination and functional recovery in scapular dyskinesia by Sneha M, Ramana K, Anahas Perianaika Matharasi A

“…Sixty participants (aged 20–40 years) with clinically diagnosed scapular dyskinesia were recruited via convenience sampling. They underwent a structured exercise program targeting muscle strengthening, balance, and movement control. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Digital Platforms on Teaching Practices: Insights into Competence Development and Openness to Active Methodologies by Víctor Díaz-Suárez, Miriam Martín-Paciente, Carlos M. Travieso-González

“…This research contributes to the understanding of how educational systems can effectively adapt to digital transformation while highlighting the crucial role of both financial investment and structured training programs in fostering successful educational innovation, ultimately emphasizing that adapting education systems to digital realities is essential for ensuring future success in an increasingly digitalized educational landscape.…”
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Comparative Analysis of Personal Trainers’ Job Roles in Latecomer Growth Cities Using DACUM (Developing A Curriculum): A Comparative Study of Zhengzhou and Seoul by Junyang Yan, Jisang Yu, Kyongken Choi, Jinho Yoo

“…OBJECTIVES This study aimed to systematically analyze the job roles of personal trainers in Latecomer Growth Cities using the DACUM method, focusing on identifying core Duties and Tasks, and comparing CVR(Content Validity Ratio), convergence, and consensus between Zhengzhou and Seoul. METHODS A structured DACUM-based job analysis was conducted, involving 130 personal trainers in Zhengzhou. …”
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Optimizing Smart Manufacturing Processes and Human Resource Management through Machine Learning Algorithms by Deden Komar Priatna, Winna Roswinna, Nandan Limakrisna, Azam Khalikov, Diyorjon Abdullaev, Layth Hussein

“…The research implemented a three-tier machine learning framework combining random forest algorithms, k-means clustering, and deep neural networks, while simultaneously developing workforce capabilities through structured training programs. Data collection utilized 1,250 IIoT sensors per facility, complemented by workforce performance metrics. …”
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Occupational Hazards Knowledge among a Sample of Medical and Paramedical Staff in Baghdad City by Sajjad M. hasan, Suhair M. Hassoun, Luma H. Ali

“…An observational snapshot cross sectional study, started at Jan 5th and up to April 10th, 2022 at 3 hospitals and 3 health centers at Baghdad governorate, on 485 participants from medical and paramedical staff, information about knowledge collected through a structured questionnaire developed by the researcher. …”
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Transforming marine engineering education through Industry 4.0 integration and sustainability-driven curriculum design by Natanael Suranta, Marihot Simanjuntak, Panderaja Soritua Sijabat

“…Adopting a qualitative approach, the research collected data through semi-structured interviews with maritime professionals, educators, and recent graduates. …”
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English as a Medium of Instruction for Islamic Higher Education: Classroom Pedagogy, Students' Motivation, and Challenges by Agus Husein As Sabiq, Desi Wijayanti Ma'rufah, Ana Mae M. Monteza

“…Five lecturers and 128 students in three classrooms from different Islamic Education Department year levels at a State Islamic University in Indonesia have been investigated using qualitative observation and semi-structured interviews. The Transitional Bilingual Observation Protocol (TBOP) was used for observation results and thematic analysis for interview outcomes. …”
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Barriers to Integrating Tobacco Dependence Treatment into Lung Cancer Screening: A Qualitative Assessment by Deborah L. Pestka, Megan E. Campbell, Naomi A. Schmulewitz, Anne C. Melzer

“…Methods: Informed by the Practical, Robust Implementation and Sustainability Model, we conducted semi-structured interviews with clinicians ( n  = 18) at 6 Veterans Affairs medical centers in the Midwest. …”
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