Assessing Mosque Energy Efficiency Using Smart Occupancy Sensors to Mitigate Climate Change in Hot Regions by Amr Sayed Hassan Abdallah, Randa Mohamed Ahmed Mahmoud, Mohamed Hssan Hassan Abdelhafez, Mohammed A. Aloshan

“…The study proves the efficiency of smart occupancy sensors in reducing energy consumption in the short and long term, in addition to being an eco-friendly system and not requiring changes to the building structure.…”
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Genetic Improvement of the Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.): Strategies and Analysis Techniques: Review by Mesbahi Qamar, Alla Anass, Boulida Zaineb, Mzabri Ibtissam, Lafdil Mohamed, Kouddane Noureddine, Berrichi Abdelbaset

“…In addition, advances in molecular analysis techniques, such as SSR and SNP markers, have led In order to better grasp the genetic structure of date palm, helping to improve genetic selection strategies and promote breeding programs based on genomic knowledge. …”
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The relationships between teachers’ professional competence licensure test, teachers’ competence, and students’ academic performance in Ethiopia: mixed research by Abdulmejid Mohammed Ahmed, Berhanu Niggussie Worku, Zenebe Negewo Ayane

“…The study employed a sequential-explanatory research design, a mixed research approach, and a pragmatic worldview. Semi-structured interviews, standardized scale tests, and document analysis were used to gather data. …”
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Use of psychotropic drugs among Indigenous and Quilombola communities in Brazil by Gabriela da Silva Gonçalves Loures, Telmo Mota Ronzani, Patrícia Aparecida Baumgratz de Paula, Magda Dimenstein, Saulo Luders Fernandes, Jáder Ferreira Leite, João Paulo Sales Macedo, Gabriel Martins Silva

“…Data collection was conducted between March and June 2023 using two structured questionnaires with closed-ended questions applied during home visits. …”
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Supervision and occupational burnout among Polish speech therapists by Krystian Kajetan Hartmann, Anna Monika Solak, Monika Magdalena Średniawa, Mirosław Michalik

“…The article discusses the implications of these findings for the formalisation and structuring of supervisory practices, aiming to enhance mental health support within the field of speech therapy. …”
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Rotavirus Infections: Pathophysiology, Symptoms, and Vaccination by Karolina Pawłuszkiewicz, Piotr Józef Ryglowski, Natalia Idzik, Katarzyna Błaszczyszyn, Emilia Kucharczyk, Dagmara Gaweł-Dąbrowska, Marta Siczek, Jarosław Widelski, Emil Paluch

“…This review summarizes current knowledge on RV infections, with a particular focus on viral structure, pathophysiological mechanisms, and age-dependent clinical presentation. …”
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Formation of Ethical Competences for AI Use in English Foreign Language Teachings by Clara Abisheva, Zina Koldasbaeva, Nazym Nossiyeva, Nazilya Irgebaeva, Аinash Aipova, Saule Doldinova, Samat Smoilov, Ryskeldy Aykenova, Lyazzat Umirzakova, Mapruza Idrissova

“…Using a mixed-methods approach, quantitative and qualitative data from survey and semi-structured interviews (further coded, and thematically analyzed) were collected from 60 English language teachers from different universities in Kazakhstan. …”
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Ethical burdens of COVID-19 testing: the case for a research agenda to improve effectiveness and equity in pandemic response by Dana Howard, Dana Howard, Abigail Norris Turner, Julianna Nemeth, Tasleem J. Padamsee

“…These problems also risk undermining trust in public health interventions more broadly and pose challenges to the sustainability of testing programs moving forward. In this perspective essay, we argue that public health research must aim to document and understand the mechanisms through which living in structurally disadvantaged environments exacerbates not only the logistical and material burdens of COVID-19 testing, but also the ethical and social burdens it creates. …”
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Intelligent Extraction of Multi-style and Multi-template Title Block Information Based on Fuzzy Matching by Gui Li, Qinluan Peng, Ming Luo

“…It establishes a weighted intersection point matrix for the title block as the topological structure model. The fuzzy matching, based on the intersection matrix points, disregards the variations in the size and position of the title block and focuses only on the style that impacts the extraction of information. …”
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Impact of Green Finance on Chinese Urban Land Green Use Efficiency: An Empirical Study Based on a Quasinatural Experiment by Fen Wang, Haikuo Zhang, Jingjie Zhou

“…Therefore, it is essential to expand the GF pilot program in a structured manner and establish a coordinated mechanism to promote LGUE improvement through GF in different regions, thereby enhancing financial service efficiency for the real economy.…”
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Determining Passenger Profile According to Types of Transport in Konya: A Clustering Analysis by Nilüfer Canöz, Zeynep Ergen Işıklar, Ahmet Ertek

“…In this study, the travel preferences and demographic structure of travellers were associated with a cluster analysis through the types of transportation that exist in the province of Konya. …”
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Modeling the Propagation of Mobile Phone Virus under Complex Network by Wei Yang, Xi-liang Wei, Hao Guo, Gang An, Lei Guo, Yu Yao

“…Mobile phone virus is a rogue program written to propagate from one phone to another, which can take control of a mobile device by exploiting its vulnerabilities. …”
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Adapting to vision changes: nighttime driving experiences of older adults by Christopher R.M. Rundus, Dominique Rose, Fangda Zhang, Sean Brown, Jingzhen Yang, Jingzhen Yang

“…IntroductionThis qualitative study explored older adults’ perspectives and experiences of nighttime driving, focusing on age-related vision changes.MethodsWe conducted virtual, semi-structured interviews with active drivers aged 60 or older from central Ohio. …”
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Distribution and Abundance of Phlebotominae, Vectors of Leishmaniasis, in Argentina: Spatial and Temporal Analysis at Different Scales by María Gabriela Quintana, María Soledad Fernández, Oscar Daniel Salomón

“…In the mesoscale (locality or epidemic focus), the results from different foci of TL (rural and periurban) and VL (urban) suggested a metapopulation structure determined partially by quantifiable habitat variables that could explain the increase of risk associated to an increase of vector-human contact due to climatic or anthropogenic changes. …”
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Lebanese nurses’ perceptions of care during wartime: a qualitative study by Mirna Fawaz, Salman M. Alreshidi, Esin Kavuran, Ozge Zeki, Nihan Türkoğlu

“…Methods A qualitative descriptive research design informed by descriptive phenomenology was employed. Semi-structured interviews were carried out among 19 nurse’s working at both governmental and private hospitals in Beirut. …”
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Building a research culture among nigerian medical students: the modus operandi of the college research and innovation hub by Tobi Olajide, Kehinde Arokoyo, Adeniyi Adesola, Sophia Okeke, Ridwanullah Abdullateef, Feziechi Anele, Abigail Oyedokun, Adesola Ogunniyi, Rufus Akinyemi

“…Founded in 2019, CRIH has been successful in promoting research among medical students through structured programs and mentorship. The paper provides insights into CRIH’s strategies and impact, offering a framework for replicating this model in Nigeria to improve research output and address local health challenges.…”
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Reintroduction training is instrumental in restoring the oral microbiota of giant pandas from “captivity” to “wildness” by Rui Ma, Xiang Yu, Chong Huang, Fei Xue, Rong Hou, Wei Wu, Feifei Feng, Wenlei Bi, Long Zhang, Jiabin Liu, Zusheng Li, Jiang Gu, Yanshan Zhou, Guanwei Lan, Chao Chen, Ying Yao, Jingchao Lan, Li Luo, Ping Li, Hui He, Mei Zhang, Xi Yang, Hong Yang, Haijun Gu, Xiaodong Gu, Limin Chen, Dunwu Qi

“…Abstract Reintroduction programs aim to restore wild populations, yet success is challenged by host microbiome adaptation to natural environments. …”
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An Analysis of Methodological Aspects in the Practice of Nautical Activities in Educational Centers by Daniel Medina-Rebollo, Pedro Saenz-Lopez Buñuel, Pedro Jorge Paulino da Silva Bento, Jesús Fernandez-Gavira, Eduardo José Fernández-Ozcorta

“…However, these activities are not fully integrated into physical education programs, largely due to a lack of training in methodological approaches. …”
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منهج المواد الدراسية في تعليم اللغة العربية للناطقين بغيرها by Moch Fajarul Falah, mukhlisah mukhlisah, Fadhlur Rahman

“…Educational curriculum is a structured plan or program that includes a series of subjects and educational activities designed to achieve specific educational goals. …”
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ANALYSING THE EFFECT OF THE ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST (EPT) WASHBACK ON ALGERIAN PHD CANDIDATES’ ACADEMIC WRITING PRACTICES by Djedda TAKOUACHET, Mohammed NAOUA

“…The study draws on semi-structured interviews with 20 PhD candidates across Algerian universities to have a closer look on their test preparation strategies, challenges, and perceptions of the English proficiency test’s impact. …”
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