Toward the Language MOOC (LMOOC’s) low dropout rate: The control-value theory of persistency in LMOOC (CVTPLMOOC) by Amir Reza Rahimi, Babak Daneshvar Ghorbani

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A Novel Evaluation Method for Building Construction Project Based on Integrated Information Entropy with Reliability Theory by Xiao-ping Bai, Xi-wei Zhang

“…Aiming at this problem, this paper selects cost, progress, quality, and safety as the four first-order evaluation indexes, uses the quantitative method for the cost index, uses integrated qualitative and quantitative methodologies for progress, quality, and safety indexes, and integrates engineering economics, reliability theories, and information entropy theory to present a new evaluation method for building construction project. …”
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Recovery process of patients with iliac vein compression syndrome after stenting: a grounded theory study by Yi-Yun Zeng, Wen-Ling Chen, Jimmy Wei Hwa Tan, Shih-Chun Lin, Kuan-Yi Yen, Fan-Hao Chou, Peta-Anne Zimmerman

“…Methods This qualitative study employed a grounded theory approach, conducting in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 16 patients who had undergone stenting for IVCS. …”
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Theory and Implementation of a Two-Step Unconditionally Stable Explicit Integration Algorithm for Vibration Analysis of Structures by Li Changqing, Jie Junping, Jiang Lizhong, T. Y. Yang

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Risk Evaluation of Sewage Treatment PPPABS Projects Using Combination Weight Method and D-S Evidence Theory by Hui Zhao, Zehui Bu, Shengbin Ma

“…Then, the overall risk evaluation method is proposed based on combination weight method and Dempster–Shafer (D-S) evidence theory. Next, Beijing capital Co. Ltd. sewage treatment PPPABS project as a case is employed to verify the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed method. …”
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An emerging grounded theory for preaching on poverty in South Africa with Matthew 25:31-46 as sermon text by H. J. C. Pieterse

“…This article presents the results of the last cycle, namely theoretical coding. The theory for practice describes the concepts which emerged from the data and shows the relationships between the concepts. …”
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Examining Science Teachers’ Decisions about Nuclear Power Plants from the Perspective of Normative Decision Theory by Nurhan Ozturk, Esra Bozkurt-Altan

“…For the analysis of the data the opinions of the teachers were discussed according to the steps of the decision-making process based on normative decision theory. The knowledge levels of science teachers about nuclear power plants were mostly found to be partially sufficient. …”
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DEVELOPING THE PROGRESSIVE TIME NORMS ON THE OPERATION OF REPAIR MANUFACTURE FOR THE AIRCRAFT ENGINES USING THE EXPERIMENT PLANNING THEORY by A. Tikhonov, A. Komarova

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A New Topological Degree Theory for Perturbations of Demicontinuous Operators and Applications to Nonlinear Equations with Nonmonotone Nonlinearities by Teffera M. Asfaw

“…The surjectivity of L can be omitted provided that RL is closed, L is densely defined and self-adjoint, and X=H, a real Hilbert space. The theory improves the degree theory of Berkovits and Mustonen for L+C, where C is bounded demicontinuous pseudomonotone. …”
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A New Approach to Assessing the Accuracy of Forecasting of Emergencies with Environmental Consequences Based on the Theory of Fuzzy Logic by Eduard Tshovrebov, Vladimir Moshkov, Irina Oltyan and Filyuz Niyazgulov

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Retracted: Applying the Decomposed Theory of Planned Behavior to Explore the Influencing Factors of NTC App Usage Intention by Journal of Function Spaces

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Theory Analysis of Left-Handed Grünwald-Letnikov Formula with 0<α<1 to Detect and Locate Singularities by Shaoxiang Hu, Ping Liang

“…We study fractional-order derivatives of left-handed Grünwald-Letnikov formula with 0<α<1 to detect and locate singularities in theory. The widely used four types of ideal singularities are analyzed by deducing their fractional derivative formula. …”
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ORGANISING EFFECTIVE INTERACTION OF MANAGERS OF ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES WITH CLIENTS BASED ON THE THEORY OF NON-VIOLENT COMMUNICATION by Руслан Кубанов, Дмитро Макатьора, Ярослав Кушик-Стрельніков

“… Based on the theory of non-violent communication, the article deals with the problem of organising effective interaction of managers of architectural and construction companies with clients. …”
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Construction Risk Assessment of Tunnel Crossing Goaf Based on Analytic Hierarchy Process‐Extension Theory Model by Chao Yuan, Lian‐xin Li, Xiao‐wei Su, Rong‐jie Du

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Resource-based view theory and its applications in supply chain management: A systematic literature review by Robert Agwot Komakech, Thomas Ogoro Ombati, Reuben Wambua Kikwatha, Michael Githii Wainaina

“… This systematic literature review critically examines the application of the Resource-Based View (RBV) theory within Supply Chain Management (SCM) across various industries. …”
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Investigating 9d/8d non-supersymmetric branes and theories from supersymmetric heterotic strings by Yuta Hamada, Arata Ishige

“…Abstract We consider heterotic string theories in nine and eight dimensions. We identify the disconnected part of the spacetime gauge group by studying the outer automorphism of the charge lattices. …”
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Retention in the Bukhali trial in Soweto, South Africa: a qualitative analysis using self-determination theory by Shane A Norris, Stephen Lye, Catherine E Draper, Nosibusiso Tshetu, Nokuthula Nkosi

“…Introduction There is limited research on applying theory to retention in complex intervention trials. …”
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Retracted: The Exponentiated Exponential-Inverse Weibull Model: Theory and Application to COVID-19 Data in Saudi Arabia by Journal of Mathematics

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Imaginaires de nature sauvage dans la théorie et la pratique de Gilles Clément by Camilla Barbero

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Giorgio Sanguinetti, The Art of Partimento. History, Theory, and Practice, New York: Oxford University Press 2012 by Markus Schwenkreis

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