Flipbook and e-learning for teaching English to elementary school teacher education students by Herlina Usman, Ika Lestari, Yulia Elfrida Yanty Siregar, Syarifa Rafiqa Rafiqa, Izlan Sentryo

“…Thirty students and nine lecturers from elementary school teacher education programs at three Indonesian universities participated in this study, which used the qualitative descriptive technique. …”
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Enhancing Intelligent Transport Systems Through Decentralized Security Frameworks in Vehicle-to-Everything Networks by Usman Tariq, Tariq Ahamed Ahanger

“…This research promotes a shift toward distributed and real-time technologies, including blockchain and secure multi-party computation, to enhance communication integrity and privacy, ultimately strengthening system resilience by eliminating single points of failure. …”
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The adoption of telemedicine by healthcare practitioners in South Africa by Margaret Cullen, Andre Calitz, Sasha Boucher, Prashna Buddan

“…The target population was registered healthcare practitioners practising in South Africa and 96 healthcare practitioners participated in the study. Main findings: The study established that the independent factors of Performance Expectancy, Facilitating Conditions, Social Media Technology and Attitude all have a significant positive relationship with the dependent factor, Behavioural Intention to adopt telemedicine. …”
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A study of the mediating effect of self-perceived burden between meaning in life and dignity in disabled patients based on a dignity theory model by Tang Rong, Ding Xing, Cheng Xianzong, Liu Ruian

“…The results of structural equation modeling showed that the total effect of the meaning in life of disabled patients on the level of dignity was −1.1945, the direct effect was −0.9559, and the indirect effect was −0.2386, with the indirect effect accounting for 19.98% of the total effect.ConclusionSelf-perceived burden partially mediated the relationship between the meaning of life and the dignity of patients with incapacitation. …”
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Rheological Study on ATBS-AM Copolymer-Surfactant System in High-Temperature and High-Salinity Environment by Muhammad Shahzad Kamal, Ibnelwaleed Ali Hussien, Abdullah Saad Sultan, Ming Han

“…Comparison with classical partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (HPAM) was made. …”
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Metabolic and functional factors associated with a change in resting metabolic rate among older adults with type 2 diabetes– results from the CEV-65 randomized trial by Assaf Buch, Roy Eldor, Ofer Kis, Arie Ben-Yehuda, Gizell Green, Yona Greenman, Sharon Barak

“…Aims: This study evaluated the effects of circuit resistance training (CRT), a vegetarian/Mediterranean diet (VegMedD), and empagliflozin on Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) in older adults with Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM). Methods: 67 participants from CEV-65 trial (≥65 years, 61 % female) were randomly assigned to CRT, VegMedD, or empagliflozin for 10 weeks. …”
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Secretion of S100A8, S100A9, and S100A12 by Neutrophils Involves Reactive Oxygen Species and Potassium Efflux by Mélanie R. Tardif, Julie Andrea Chapeton-Montes, Alma Posvandzic, Nathalie Pagé, Caroline Gilbert, Philippe A. Tessier

“…Chemotactic agents, cytokines, and particulate molecules were used to stimulate human neutrophils. …”
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How the Content of Interprofessional Safety Management Education Can Be Structured Through the Perception of Nursing Home Practitioners: A Mixed Methods Design by You Jung Hong, Dayeong Kim, Sung Ok Chang

“…Patient or Public Contribution Nurses, care workers, physical therapists, and social workers employed in nursing homes took part in this study by participating in interviews and surveys.…”
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Applying a 12-Week TRX Suspension and Plyometric Training Program: Effects on Biomotor Abilities and Physiological Adaptations in Volleyball Players by Abhijith Muriyedath, Masilamani Elayaraja, Nirmal Michael Salvi, Farjana Akter Boby, Bekir Erhan Orhan, Yuni Astuti, Karuppasamy Govindasamy

“…Forty-five male athletes (age: 21.91 ± 1.10) from Calicut University, Kerala, India, were involved in the study. The participants were divided into three groups: TRX suspension training, plyometric training, and a control group. …”
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Etodolac Single Dose Metabolic Profile Elucidation: Pharmacokinetics and Adverse Events in Healthy Volunteers by Karen Sánchez-Luquez, Anne Michelli Reis Silveira, Salvador Sánchez-Vinces, Alex Ap. Rosini Silva, Joyce Barreto, Rhubia Bethania Socorro Lemos de Brito, Caroline de Moura Garcia, Ana Lais Vieira, Marcia Ap. Antonio, Patrícia de Oliveira Carvalho

“…These findings are consistent with the infrequent adverse events reported by participants, including hematological and biochemical changes in liver function. …”
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Proteome differences of dental stem cells between permanent and deciduous teeth by data-independent acquisition proteomics by Zhang Suping, Liu Yuqing, Dong Jin, Jiao Min, Gu Yongchun, Chen Liling, Yuan Na, Wang Jianrong, Yang Dezhao, Meng Fanwen

“…Conversely, SHED displayed elevated expression of AKR1B family, which participated in glycerolipid metabolism and adipogenic differentiation, PRKG1, MGLL and UQCRB proteins associated with thermogenesis. …”
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Understanding the Relationship between Atherogenic Index of Plasma and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among Staff of an University in Malaysia by Myat Su Bo, Whye Lian Cheah, Soe Lwin, Tin Moe Nwe, Than Than Win, Myint Aung

“…A total of 349 respondents participated with majority females (66.8%), aged 38.5 ± 7.82 years. …”
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Invisibility, stigma and workplace support: Experiences of individuals with chronic disorders by Armand Bam

“…Research approach/design and method: Using document analysis and semi-structured interviews with participants from various industries in South Africa, the research explores the interplay between workplace culture, support systems and disclosure decisions. …”
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How to Measure the State of Flow in Learning? Testing of the Study-Related Flow Inventory on a Sample of Russian Students by Alina E. Ivanova, Ilya S. Denisov

“…Confirmatory factor analysis was used to gather evidence of construct validity; the functioning of the scale for different groups of survey participants was also investigated; in addition, the item response theory was applied to assess the reliability of the scale, to assess the quality of individual scale items, and to investigate the functioning of individual categories. …”
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Barriers to and facilitators of access to mental health services among pregnant adolescents and young mothers in Belize by Olusola Oladeji, Joanna Lai, Natalia R. Velazquez, Mohammed I. Bammai, Ghanshyam Kandel, Andria Spyridou, Natalia L. Beer, Angella E. Baitwabusa, Juliet Simmons, Fidel L. Cuellar, Iveth Quintanilla, Jeffan Augustine

“…The study sample was selected through purposeful sampling. Participants included pregnant adolescents, adolescent mothers and young mothers from rural and urban areas in three regions of the country (Southern, Northern, and Western). …”
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Diabetic Gait Is Not Just Slow Gait: Gait Compensations in Diabetic Neuropathy by Adrienne D. Henderson, A. Wayne Johnson, Sarah T. Ridge, Jonathan S. Egbert, Kevin P. Curtis, Levi J. Berry, Dustin A. Bruening

“…Instrumented gait analysis was performed on 14 participants with diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy and 14 matched controls, walking at 1.0 m/s. …”
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Gênero, cultura e deslocamentos: uma pequena história e muitas inquietações by Raimunda Gomes da Silva, Mariana Cunha Pereira, Francisco Marcos Mendes Nogueira, Alessandra Rufino Santos, Alexandre Adalberto Pereira, Maria Lúcia da Silva Brito

“… A II Jornada de Gênero, Cultura e Deslocamentos realizada em abril de 2021, de forma online, teve como objetivos  propiciar estudos e debates de forma propositivas, bem como proporcionar  espaço de debates, estudos, reflexões críticas e propositivas sobre as relações de gênero em diferentes níveis de deslocamentos contemporâneos, especialmente no contexto atual da política fascista, que interdita o processo sócio-histórico da construção de uma sociedade democrática e plural em que haja pesquisadores(as), estudantes de graduação, pós-graduação, ativistas interessados(as) em enriquecer as discussões, suscitar outros olhares e novas possibilidades de se pensar as práticas de ensino, pesquisa e extensão, seja no campo da história e/ou da educação, a partir da abordagem de gênero, da cultura e dos deslocamentos humanos. …”
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The Administrative Structure of Narva and Its Role in Promoting of “Unusual Trade” in Livonian-Russian Borderlands During the 15th and Early 16th Centuries by Valentina A. Yakunina

“…This article focuses on the study of administrative-legal framework of medieval Narva and its influence on development of the town’s economic potential within Livonian-Russian trade. …”
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Psychometric Properties of Sensory Processing and Self-Regulation Checklist (SPSRC) by Cynthia Y. Y. Lai, Trevor W. K. Yung, Ivan N. B. Gomez, Andrew M. H. Siu

“…Some children may encounter difficulties in processing sensory stimuli, which may affect their ability to participate in activities of daily living. Self-regulation abilities may also affect children on how to process different sensory experiences. …”
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Barriers to uptake of harm reduction techniques for GBMSM who use drugs in night-clubs and sex-on-premises venues in London and the Southeast: a mixed-methods, qualitative study by Stephen Naulls, K. Oniti, J. Eccles, J. M. Stone

“…Methods The study used a mixed-methods approach, including an online survey (n = 53) and semi-structured interviews (n = 8). Participants included GBMSM with lived experience of substance use in night-time venues, as well as those providing support to this population. …”
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