Current global trends and prospects for research in beach volleyball: An analytical review of the scientific literature by Ihor Hrynchenko, Iryna Sobko, Illia Tiurin

“…This study aims to identify and systematize key directions and trends in contemporary scientific research on beach volleyball, as well as to outline its prospects for advancement in Ukraine. …”
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Association of fertility-related attitudes and norms among adolescent wives, husbands, and mothers-in-law with wives’ fertility desires in rural Niger by Shweta Tomar, Jay Silverman, Hachimou Amani, Kevin Iredell, Kadidiatou Boubacar Moussa, Abdoul-Moumouni Nouhou, Jennifer Gayles, Elizabeth Reed, Susan Kiene, Rebecka Lundgren, Holly Baker

“…Interestingly, individual attitudes weren't directly correlated with fertility desires, suggesting social norms predominate over personal attitudes. …”
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Strategies to Improve Environmental Comfort of Institutionalized Older Adults: A Scoping Review by Catarina Lobão, Adriana Coelho, Rocío Gil Gutiérrez, Inês Marçal, Madalena Antunes, Vítor Parola

“…The absence of studies meeting the inclusion criteria indicates a significant gap in the existing literature, highlighting the need for specialized training programs that equip nurses with the skills and knowledge to implement effective comfort-enhancing interventions, ensuring that the unique and challenging needs of older people are covered.…”
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The Exhaustion Triangle: How Psychosocial Risks, Engagement, and Burnout Impact Workplace Well-Being by Raquel Lara-Moreno, Adelaida Irene Ogallar-Blanco, Nancy Guzmán-Raya, María Luisa Vázquez-Pérez

“…Our findings suggest the need for intervention programs that include strategies to motivate employees, improve the work environment, and enhance stress coping mechanisms, among other areas.…”
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The relationship between anxiety disorders and alcohol use: predictors and predictive modeling by Dmitriy S. Radionov, Tatiana A. Karavaeva

“…The study contributes to a deeper understanding of the mechanisms underlying the transition from moderate to risky alcohol use in patients with anxiety disorders and suggests directions for further research, including the role of coping strategies and the development of comprehensive prevention models.…”
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FACTORS INFLUENCING AIR CARGO POLICY DECISIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION IN NIGERIA: A STAKEHOLDER’S PERSPECTIVE by Adedotun Joseph ADENIGBO, Joash MAGETO, Rose LUKE

“…It offers directions for addressing the problems of poor policy decisions that do not guarantee future development. …”
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A CNTNAP1 Missense Variant Associated With Laryngeal Paralysis and Polyneuropathy in Young Great Dane Dogs by G. Diane Shelton, Missy C. Carpentier, Y. Michael Kimura, Ling T. Guo, Katie M. Minor

“…Conclusion and Clinical Relevance A homozygous missense CNTNAP1 variant (p.G937E, XP_548083.3) has been confirmed in young Great Dane dogs that should expand the genetic testing available for LPPN in this breed and aid in the direction of breeding programs. Both dogs were euthanized because of progression of clinical signs approximately 6 months after the original diagnosis.…”
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Enlightening organizational performance through the synergy of organizational culture and emotional intelligence by Muzaffar Abbas, Hina Mushtaq

“…These findings have indicated that the FMCG companies in Saudi Arabia need to revise their training and development programs on culture and emotional intelligence and try to improve the working capacity of their human resources.…”
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A Protocol for Patient Education Based on Andragogy: A Convergent Parallel Mixed Methods Study by Mohtasham Ghaffari, Sakineh Rakhshanderou, Reza Negarandeh, Negin Niksadat, Ali Ramzankhan, Ali Vasheghani Farahani

“…Conclusions: The findings of this study will provide information regarding defects in patient education, suggesting that the principles of andragogy will develop patient education programs.…”
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Time-variant Granger causality analysis for intuitive perception collision risk in driving scenario: an EEG study by Zhe Wang, Jialong Liang, Shang Shi, Peng Zhai, Lihua Zhang, Lihua Zhang

“…By targeting individual differences, we pave the way for personalized training programs to enhance driving safety and performance.…”
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On-site trace detection of explosives: From ultra-sensitive SERS to integrated detection technology by Zi-han Wang, Wei Liu, Yu Dai, Zhong-ping Liu, Meng-dan Ma, Sheng Cui, Xuan He, Yu Liu

“…The report subsequently introduces cutting-edge integration techniques that are compatible with SERS, such as portable Raman instruments, on-site wipeable sampling technology and microfluidic devices, all of which are major advances in promoting on-site high-throughput explosives detection programs. In conclusion, this report synthesizes the outcomes attained and delineates prospective directions for future research in the field of SERS explosives detection.…”
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The Economic and Technological Challenges of the Agri-Development Implementation Model in the Case of the Wielkopolska Region in Poland by Leszek Wanat, Jan Sikora, Leszek Majchrzak, Łukasz Sarniak, Rafał Czarnecki, Karolina Smętkiewicz, Mateusz Ornoch

“…Using the diagnostic survey method, with agricultural practitioners as experts, the potential directions of regional agricultural development were assessed from the perspective of programming the next stages of the “agricultural revolution”. …”
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Seedling Selection of the Large Yellow Croaker (<i>Larimichthys crocea</i>) for Sustainable Aquaculture: A Review by Xinran Han, Shengmao Zhang, Yabing Wang, Hui Fang, Shiming Peng, Shenglong Yang, Zuli Wu

“…The secondary objectives include discussing the influence of genetic, physiological, and environmental factors on growth performance and proposing future research directions for sustainable breeding programs. This review covers key topics including morphological screening, growth performance evaluation, genetic diversity conservation, disease resistance improvement, and adaptation to environmental stress. …”
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European stakeholders’ perspectives on achieving more sustainable wheat cultivation across different pedoclimatic zones by Alicia Morugán-Coronado, Javier Calatrava, Laura Meno, Laura Meno, Flora Alonso-Vega, Flora Alonso-Vega, Eija Pouta, Annika Tienhaara, Stefan Schrader, David-Alexander Bind, Hilde Wustenberghs, Sander Fleerakkers, David Fernández-Calviño, David Fernández-Calviño, María Dolores Gómez-López

“…Soil and nutrient loss, coupled with pest and disease incidence are contributing to widespread application of external fertilizers and pesticides that directly leads to environmental pollution, biodiversity loss and increased production costs. …”
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SlimPort: Port-Driven High-Level Synthesis for Continuous-Flow Microfluidic Biochips by Youlin Pan, Yanbo Xu, Ziyang Chen, Xing Huang, Genggeng Liu

“…High-level synthesis, as an important stage in the design flow of CFMBs, generates binding and scheduling solutions whose quality directly affects the efficiency of the execution of bioassays. …”
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Intelligent Vehicle Scheduling and Routing for a Chain of Retail Stores: A Case Study of Dhaka, Bangladesh by M. Azizur Rahman, Al-Amin Hossain, Binoy Debnath, Zinnat Mahmud Zefat, Mohammad Sarwar Morshed, Ziaul Haq Adnan

“…The vehicle navigation scheme is programmed to change the direction according to the shortest possible path in the google map generated by the intelligent routing optimizer. …”
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Toward Street‐Level Nowcasting of Flash Floods Impacts Based on HPC Hydrodynamic Modeling at the Watershed Scale and High‐Resolution Weather Radar Data by Pierfranco Costabile, Carmelina Costanzo, John Kalogiros, Vasilis Bellos

“…Abstract In our era, the rapid increase of parallel programming coupled with high‐performance computing (HPC) facilities allows for the use of two‐dimensional shallow water equation (2D‐SWE) algorithms for simulating floods at the “hydrological” catchment scale, rather than just at the “hydraulic” fluvial scale. …”
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Transforming Agriculture into Energy: Unlocking Ukraine’s Bioenergy Potential for Sustainable Post-Conflict Recovery by Sergiusz Pimenow, Olena Pimenowa, Lubov Moldavan, Liudmyla Udova, Mirosław Wasilewski, Natalia Wasilewska

“…Future research directions include the development of cutting-edge biomass processing technologies, a thorough economic evaluation of bioenergy’s long-term impact on energy and environmental sustainability, and an in-depth exploration of bioenergy’s cross-border potential to enhance the energy security and resilience of the European Union.…”
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Amplifying School Mental Health Literacy Through Neuroscience Education by Peter J. Vento, Steven B. Harrod, Brittany Patterson, Kristen Figas, Tucker Chandler, Brooke Chehoski, Mark D. Weist

“…While recent advances in mental health literacy programs have paved the way for increased awareness of the benefits of mental health curricula in schools, these efforts could be greatly bolstered with support in basic neuroscience education in developmentally appropriate and area-specific content. …”
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Robust Multi-Stage Planning of Park-Level Integrated Energy System Considering Source-Load Uncertainties by JIANG Xunpu, BAO Zhejing, YU Miao, GUO Chuangxin, GUO Yuanyue, WANG Jian

“…Both discrete and continuous variables are included in the second-stage decision variables of the TSRO model， facilitating directly solving the second-stage problem using Lagrangian duality theory. …”
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