Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of conventional and alternative steel production methods in countries dependent on energy import: A South Korean case study by Juha Lee, Gyuna Kwak, Yujin Jung, Wonjae Choi

“…This study used a life cycle assessment to quantitatively compare greenhouse gas emissions among traditional coal blast furnaces and alternative methods such as hydrogen direct reduction, natural gas direct reduction, and electric arc furnaces. …”
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Economic burden of pertussis and its determinants in Zhejiang Province, China: A cross-sectional study by Xuewen Tang, Ying Su, RuiYan, Hui Liang, Hanqing He

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Factors associated with advance directives completion among patients with advance care planning communication in Taipei, Taiwan. by Dachen Chu, Yung-Feng Yen, Hsiao-Yun Hu, Yun-Ju Lai, Wen-Jung Sun, Ming-Chung Ko, Li-Ying Huang, Chu-Chieh Chen, J Randall Curtis, Ya-Ling Lee, Sheng-Jean Huang

“…<h4>Background</h4>Although advance directives (AD) have been implemented for years in western countries, the concept of AD is not promoted extensively in eastern countries. …”
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Directions of the territory’s investment security mechanisms improvement in the context of digital transformation: Krasnodar Krai case study by K. O. Ternavshchenko, V. V. Aseeva

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Karakteristik Parameter Kuat Geser Tanah pada Lereng Akibat Perubahan Kadar Air Tanah by Ghina Amalia, Utari Sriwijaya Minaka, Aprilianda Aprilianda

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A Computer-Directed Geographic Coastal Use Classification System for Ecologic Planning: The Case of the Florida Keys by Gustavo A. Antonini, Leonard Zobler, Robert Swett

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MODERNIZATION METHODICAL BASES OF THE GOVERMENT FINANCIAL CONTROL ON THE EFFICIENCY EVALUATION OF IMPLEMENTATION OF REGIONAL TARGET PROGRAMS by Anna Babich

“…In article methodical bases on an efficiency evaluation of execution of regional target programs of one of the key directions of the state financial control which adaptive application allows to identify quality of management of the budget resources and to determine the directions of increase in efficiency of budgeted expenses in the conditions of program target financing are reasonable. …”
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Multiobjective Fractional Programming Involving Generalized Semilocally V-Type I-Preinvex and Related Functions by Hachem Slimani, Shashi Kant Mishra

“…We study a nonlinear multiple objective fractional programming with inequality constraints where each component of functions occurring in the problem is considered semidifferentiable along its own direction instead of the same direction. …”
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Fidelity of virtual self-management programs in pediatric autoimmune diseases: A scoping review protocol by Babatope O. Adebiyi, Kathryn A. Birnie, Jessica Booth, Lily S. Lim, Dax Rumsey, Maria Santana, Jennifer N. Stinson, Heinrike Schmeling

“…The review will synthesize current evidence on fidelity in virtual self-management programs for pediatric autoimmune diseases, identify research gaps, and propose directions for future studies. …”
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Program for accelerated recovery of patients with esopha geal cancer after surgical treatment (literature review) by S. Yu. Dvoretsky, Ya. Yu. Kapshuk, A. L.  Akopov

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A glimpse on post-graduate thesis researches of Agronomy Department of IAAS and prioritized future research directions by Lal Prasad Amgain, Sudeep Marasini, Buddha BK

“…To appraise the major research outputs of agronomic crops and cropping systems and to direct the future research priorities of Agronomy Department of post-graduate (PG) program of Institute of Agriculture and Animal Sciences (IAAS), a rigorous review was accomplished on about two decadal (2000-2018) student’s thesis research works. …”
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The FIFA 11+ Program Significantly Enhances Physical Performance and Dynamic Balance in Male Handball Players by Ridha Aouadi, Mohamed Amine Ltifi, Mohamed Riadh Bedoui, Batool Mohammed Foqha, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi

“…Assessments were conducted before and after the intervention, including the countermovement jump (CMJ), the Illinois Agility Test (IAT), and the Y-Balance Test (YBT), which measured anterior (AT), posteromedial (PM), and posterolateral (PL) reach directions as well as a composite score (CS). The FIFA 11+ group showed significant improvements after the eight-week program, with increased CMJ (<i>p</i> = 0.013) and reduced IAT time (<i>p</i> < 0.001). …”
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PLACE OF PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY IN ORGAN-SPARING TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA OF THE ORAL MUCOSA by V. V. Polkin, M. A. Kaplan, V. S. Medvedev, D. Yu. Semin, V. N. Kapinus, I. S. Spichenkova, P. A. Isayev, D. N. Derbugov, A. M. Shubina

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Evolutionary Search for Polynomial Lyapunov Functions: A Genetic Programming Method for Exponential Stability Certification by Roman Pykhnivskyi, Anton Ryzhov, Andrii Sobchuk, Yurii Kravchenko

“…The approach is based on genetic programming, a variant of genetic algorithms where the search space consists of hierarchical tree structures. …”
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Stroke patients’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding home-based exercise and psychological rehabilitation programs by Tianjiao Dai, Tianjiao Dai, Ying Zou, Hongbo Li, Wei Xu, Jing Luo, Lezheng Wang, Qiyue Sun, Lei Shi, Shaoxuan Ma, Ye Liu

“…Structural equation modeling (SEM) showed that knowledge directly affected attitude (β = 0.407, p &lt; 0.001), knowledge (β = 0.390, p &lt; 0.001) and attitude (β = 0.461, p &lt; 0.001) directly affected practice, and knowledge indirectly affected practice through attitude (β = 0.188, p = 0.007).ConclusionThe study highlights that while stroke patients generally exhibit positive attitudes and practices toward home-based exercise and psychological rehabilitation, there remains a gap in their knowledge about these crucial interventions. …”
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Modern approaches to prevention of non-communicable diseases in the state program of healthcare development of the Republic of Kazakhstan by S. A. Palevskaya, A. T. Kasymzhanova, A. V. Moklyachenko, M. K. Blashentsev

“…The essence analysis of the program showed that the main tasks, key priorities and directions of the state program for health development of the Republic of Kazakhstan “Salamatty Kazakhstan” (Healthy Kazakhstan) for 2011–2015 were formed and implemented taking into account the trends of economic, social and demographic development of the country. …”
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Potential role of a cognitive rehabilitation program following left temporal lobe epilepsy surgery by Camila de Vasconcelos Geraldi, Sara Escorsi-Rosset, Pamela Thompson, Ana C. Gargaro Silva, Américo Ceiki Sakamoto

“…Objectives To assess the effects of a memory rehabilitation program in patients with left temporal lobe epilepsy following surgery. …”
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Solving the Problem of Linear Programming with Cost Coefficients and Grey Resources Using the Primal Simplex Algorithm by Farid Pourofoghi

“…However, in this paper we seek to solve the grey linear programing problem directly without turning it into a regular linear programing problem in order to maintain uncertainty in the original problem data in the final answer. …”
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Online Work-Family Enrichment Self-Efficacy Program: A Pilot Randomized-Controlled Trial by Tadas Vadvilavičius, Aurelija Stelmokienė

“…The new online self-paced work-family enrichment self-efficacy program showed positive outcomes. Limitations and future research directions are discussed. …”
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Online Work-Family Enrichment Self-Efficacy Program: A Pilot Randomized-Controlled Trial by Tadas Vadvilavičius, Aurelija Stelmokienė

“…The new online self-paced work-family enrichment self-efficacy program showed positive outcomes. Limitations and future research directions are discussed. …”
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