Experience and Prior-Education in Medical Volunteering among Korean Medicine Students: a survey study by Ju Yeob Kim, So Yeong Park, Min Jeong Shin, Seon-Kyoung Kim, Chan-Young Kwon

“…With 70.9% interested in lifelong volunteering, improving structured programs could enhance educational outcomes and community healthcare engagement.…”
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ANZAED eating disorder credentialed clinician perceptions and experiences of professional development by Janet Conti, Madalyn McCormack, Gabriella Heruc, Katarina Prnjak, Rebecca Barns, Siân A. McLean, Phillipa Hay

“…Methods Participants were 28 ANZAED Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinicians who participated in a semi-structured interview after completion of an online self-report survey. …”
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Lessons learned on social health integration: evaluating a novel social health integration and social risk-informed care online continuing professional development course for prima... by Elizabeth Bojkov, Dea Papajorgji-Taylor, Andrea R. Paolino, Caitlin N. Dorsey, Katheen A. Barnes, Meagan C. Brown

“…A pre- and post-survey design was utilized to assess provider changes in knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and self-efficacy in delivering social risk-informed care, and semi-structured interviews were conducted to describe effectiveness of the online CPD, adoption of social risk-informed care, and sustainability of the online CPD and other Kaiser Permanente social health integration initiatives. …”
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Medication non-adherence and its associated factors among kidney transplant patients in a large teaching hospital in Ethiopia by Meskerem Nimani Derejie, Erimas Nimane Dereje, Dirijit Mamo Alemu, Yemane Gebremedhin Tesfay, Fufa Hunduma, Negash Miniwye Temie

“…Methods and materials A cross-sectional study was conducted on 270 patients from October 2021 to January 2022 using a structured questionnaire analyzed with SPSS version 26. …”
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Does Looking Good Equate to Feeling Good? Examining Selfie Practices, Peer Comparisons, and Self-Esteem Among Instagram Users by Muhammad Tanveer, Muhammad Faizan Khan, Ramzi Talmoudi, Usamah Iyyaz Billah, Ayesha Dunaib

“…Employing a quantitative survey design, data was collected through structured questionnaires from a convenient sample of 455 respondents whereby the sample size was calculated using principles based on the item response theory. …”
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Enhancing Home Care Quality for Trauma Patients: A Qualitative Content Analysis by Shima Farokhi, Azim Azizi, Masoud Khodaveisi, Eesa Mohammadi, Khodayar Oshvandi

“…Data were collected using semi-structured interviews and analyzed using Graneheim and Lundman’s method with the assistance of MAXQDA software (version 20).Results: Analysis of the data yielded 430 initial codes, which were categorized into 36 subcategories and 6 main categories: patient-centered care, safe care provision, spiritual care, effective educational program development, service effectiveness enhancement, and dynamic service delivery.Conclusion: The study results showed that nurses employed various strategies to improve the quality of home care services for trauma patients. …”
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Exploring needs, perceptions, and preferences towards exercise video among overweight individuals - a qualitative study [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reserva... by Rajagopal Kadavigere, Tulasiram Bommasamudram, K Vaishali, Suresh Sukumar, Shishira K B, Praveen Hoogar

“…Semi-structured in-depth interview was conducted for 45-60 minutes approximately among both active and inactive overweight individuals by a researcher trained in qualitative research. …”
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Information Characteristics, Processes, and Mechanisms of Self-Organization Evolution by Kun Wu, Qiong Nan

“…Self-organization is a general mechanism for the creation of new structural pattern of systems. A pattern, in essence, is a relationship, an architecture, a way of organizing, and a structure of order, which can only be explained by information activities. …”
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Seismic Response of Variable Section Column with a Change in Its Boundary Conditions by Alexandre de Macêdo Wahrhaftig, Moshe Eisenberger, Castro Baptista Elias, Luiz Antônio Malheiros Filho

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Synthesis and anticancer activity of 2-cyano-2-(4-oxo-3-phenylthiazolidin-2-ylidene)-N-arylacetamides by A. P. Kryshchyshyn-Dylevych

“…Search for new biologically active compounds includes the directed design of molecules based on the so-called structural blocks – usually the privileged (structures, to which the 4-thiazolidinone cycle belongs. …”
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Wind Tunnel Tests and Buffeting Response Analysis of Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Arch Ribs During Cantilever Construction by Qing Hu, Xinrong Wu, Shilong Zhang, Dagang Lu

“…Using this program, a parametric analysis was conducted to evaluate the effects of equivalent AAF formulations, coherence functions, first-order mode shapes, and the number of structural modes on the buffeting response. …”
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Measuring Mental Health Literacy: Development of the Mental Health Awareness and Advocacy Assessment Tool by Ty B. Aller, Elizabeth B. Fauth, Joshua R. Novak, Sarah Schwartz

“… Background: Mental health literacy programs are a common community-based approach used to address the prevention of mental health issues on college campuses. …”
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A Simplified Method of Flexible Conductors Mechanic Calculation in Switchgears without Restrictions on the Number of Taps by Yu. V. Bladyko, E. G. Ponomarenko, P. I. Klimkovich

“…The purpose of the mechanical calculation of flexible conductors of switchgears and power lines is to determine the sag, tensions, and loads on support structures, minimum distances to adjacent live parts and some other parameters. …”
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Family in displacement and its role in cultural adaptation and native language preservation by Trifunović Maja

“…This paper contributes to the understanding of the dynamics of identity in the diaspora and emphasizes the educational role of family structures in the process of cultural adaptation and openness in accepting other cultures. …”
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THE POSSIBILITIES OF SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH RECCURENCES OF RECTAL CANCER by A. A. Hvatov, N. A. Maistrenko, A. A. Sazonov, Е. М. Sherstnova, V. V. Otochkin

“…The analysis of results of surgical treatment of 57 patients with the diagnosis: recurrence of a rectal cancer. The morphological structure of the primary tumor and its recurrences was adenocarcinoma of the intestinal type. …”
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Assessment of Pasteurella multocida A Lipopolysaccharide, as an Adhesin in an In Vitro Model of Rabbit Respiratory Epithelium by Carolina Gallego, Stefany Romero, Paula Esquinas, Pilar Patiño, Nhora Martínez, Carlos Iregui

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Conditions of oil and gas formation in the territory of the Eastern and Central Ciscaucasia by D. D. Ismailov, S. G. Serov, R. N. Mustaev, A. V. Petrov

“…The location of possible foci of hydrocarbon generation in the sedimentary cover, the migration paths, the phase composition of hydrocarbons, the intensity of hydrocarbon saturation within individual tectonic zones and structures were determined. It has been established that the main foci of hydrocarbon generation in the southern part of the studied region are located in the Chechen depression (Tersko-Caspian deep), on the platform part–in the zone of the Manych deep and Nogai stage.…”
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LEGITIMACY DEFICIT AND INSTITUTIONAL FAILURE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF UKRAINE: CHALLENGES AND WAYS TO OVERCOME by Nataliia Kononenko, Oleh Kononenko

“…The article analyzes the institutional capacity and legitimacy of governmental structures in Ukraine, particularly in the context of the current war. …”
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3D‐Printed Soft Proprioceptive Graded Porous Actuators with Strain Estimation by System Identification by Nick Willemstein, Herman van der Kooij, Ali Sadeghi

“…In these results, it is indicated that combining 3D‐printed graded porous structures and system identification can realize sensor‐integrated actuators that can estimate their strain but also tailor their behavior through the porosity.…”
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“Go for Gold!” or “just for fun”?—competitions at Special Olympics Unified Sports® at the National Games 2022 by Steffen Greve, Tjorven Marie Göb, Jessica Süßenbach

“…Special Olympics Unified Sports® is a sports program in which individuals with and without intellectual disabilities train and compete together on the same team. …”
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