Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire: Gang Prevention from a Top-Down Perspective by Abigail F. Kolb, William J. Kolb, Michael Favors

“…This paper presents a top-down approach to gang prevention, emphasizing the importance of addressing the complex structural conditions that accumulate to foster gang activity. …”
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of NBS-LRR gene family in tobacco (Nicotiana benthamiana) by Lei Zhu, Changjun Huang, Cheng Yuan, Yong Liu, Haiqin Yu, Yan Long, Jianmin Zeng

“…And physicochemical characteristics by EXPASY ProtParam revealed common and unique features among the six types of NBS-LRR protein. Finally, gene structure analysis by TBtools exhibited most NBS-LRR genes were composed of either fewer or two introns. …”
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SHAPING THE STOCK PORTFOLIO BY THE INVESTMENT RATING METHOD by Svyatoslav N. Digo, Aleksandra M. Sokolova

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Fabrication of self-sensing soft robots via multi-material digital light processing 3D printing of hydrogels by Yifei Miao, Xiaokang Liu, Shenglin Yang, Jinghong Ma

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Molecular docking reveals fibrinogen binding sites on SARS-CoV-2 spike protein: A potential mechanism for COVID-19-related coagulation by Onur Ozturk, Evren Kilinc, Batuhan Gorkem Irez, Emel Timucin

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RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PANORAMA OF MODERNIZATION OF TRAINING TEACHERS OF CONTINUOUS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION by E. M. Dorozhkin, E. F. Zeer, V. Ya. Shevchenko

“…The conceptual model of vocational structure of preparation of pedagogical personnel is developed for the system of continuous professional education.The debatable aspect of the research is reflected in the project of a psychological and pedagogical platform – the autonomous modular educational program including massive open online courses, management systems of educational process, supports of innovative infrastructure of education, humanitarian technologies of high education.Practical significance. …”
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Moscow Population Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic by A. A. Savina, E. V. Zemlyanova

“…To evaluate the size, composition, and structure of the Moscow population before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.Materials and methods. …”
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Analysis of the relationship between L-band SAR backscatter and understory weed density in eucalyptus plantation forests by Shoko Kobayashi, Motoko S. Fujita, Yoshiharu Omura, John Philip Matthews

“…Statistical analysis in conjunction with in situ measurements of forest structural parameters reveals that the SAR polarization ratio is significantly negatively correlated with understory coverage in forests taller than or equal to 10 m or above 2 years of age. …”
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From DVB-S to DVB-S2X: Progress in Standardization of Digital Satellite Broadcasting Systems by K. Yu. Kolomensky, A. Yu. Demidova, A. S. Kazarinov

“…New DVB-S2X system options were considered, including the SuperFraming Structure (Annex E) option, which ensures increased immunity to co-channel interference from neighboring beam signals, as well as support for future developments related to beam hopping. …”
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SELF-ASSESSMENT OF TEACHERS’ READINESS FOR IMPROVING THE TEACHING OF PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PEDAGOGICAL DISCIPLINES: THE RELEVANCE OF RESEARCH FOR UKRAINE by Larysa Petrenko

“…To achieve this aim, the author used the following research methods: meta-analysis of dissertations and scientific publications to determine the essence of the concept of “teachers’ readiness for improving the teaching of psychological and pedagogical disciplines”, its structure and component content; self-assess- ment of the formation levels of the components of the phenomenon; online surveying with the use of Goog- with the use of Goog- Goog- le Forms to collect data and analyse the results; data processing and graphical presentation by means of Microsoft Excel and the Datawrapper digital tool. …”
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The role of selected social and psychological factors in violence against Myanmar migrant women in Thailand. by Kaung Zaw, Wirin Kittipichai, Kanittha Chamroonsawasdi, Arpaporn Powwattana

“…The construct validity was confirmed through confirmatory factor analysis. The structural equation modeling method was employed to test the validity of the model using Mplus Software. …”
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Variability of <I>omp25</I> and <I>omp2a</I> Genes in Brucella Strains of Different Taxonomic Position by N. A. Osina, E. G. Boolgakova, A. G. Osin, I. G. Shvidenko, S. A. Shcherbakova

“…The aim of the study was to identify structural differences in the Brucella omp25 and omp2a genes, which make it possible to determine their taxonomic position.Materials and methods. …”
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Dental anxiety among students in Indonesia: the role of demographic, behavioral, social, and spiritual support by Herry Novrinda, Kamila Pangestuti, Anton Rahardjo, Han Dong-Hun, Iwany Amalliah Badruddin, Armasastra Bahar

“…The data were analyzed with chi-square tests, logistic regression and structural equation modelling using various statistical software programs, such as IBM SPSS and WarpPLS. …”
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Self-regulated learning in higher education: strategies adopted by computer programming students when supported by the SimProgramming approach by Daniela Pedrosa, José Cravino, Leonel Morgado, Carlos Barreira

“…Abstract The goal of the SimProgramming approach is to help students overcome their learning difficulties in the transition from entry-level to advanced computer programming, developing an appropriate set of learning strategies. …”
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The Writing Mentoring Program: by Eva Kuntschner, Brigitte Römmer-Nossek

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Mindfulness program for workers in Japan: online program focused on informal training in the workplace by Mina Nakano

“…These findings suggest that even short, structured mindfulness interventions can lead to substantial psychological benefits when tailored to the realities of a busy professional life.…”
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Feasibility of the Hemomindful Program: a mindfulness-based program performed during hemodialysis by Angélica Nickel Adamoli, Bruno Nunes Razzera, Raphaele Nonnenmacher Colferai, Maitê Freitas Ranheiri, Wagner de Lara Machado, Ana Maria Pandolfo Feoli, Ana Regina Noto, Margareth da Silva Oliveira

“…The qualitative analysis indicated satisfaction with the perceived changes (greater awareness in daily activities, less reactivity, management of pain and discomfort) and the structure of the program. Conclusion: The Hemomindful Program showed positive indicators of feasibility, with good retention, acceptability and safety.…”
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Equivalence of the schemes of programs based on the algebraic approach to setting the semantics of programming languages by Y. P. Korablin

“…In this case, the program structure containing symbolic notation of operators and expressions remains unchanged while maintaining their execution sequence. …”
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The “LEADER Approach” - New Development Opportunity for Rural Areas in Slovenia by Tomaž Cunder, B.Sc. Geography, Matej Bedrač, B.Sc. Agriculture

“…The main focus is given to spatial-demographic characteristics, the partnership structure, and the organisation of the decision making body.The paper concludes with an analysis of 33 Local Development Strategies. …”
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The use of mathematical Modeling and linear programming in agribusiness by Jandrić Mersida, Vico Grujica, Nedeljković Miroslav

“…The authors have dedicated themselves specifically to defining planning processes, classifying models, and organizing production structures, including vertical and horizontal structures. …”
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