Exploring challenges and coping strategies in providing care for older adults with dementia: a qualitative study conducted in China by Yanan Cheng, Meijiazi Yang, Sha Ma

“…The current social support systems were deemed insufficient for families caring for older adults with dementia. …”
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FEAR PHENOMENON IN EXISTENTIAL PHILOSOPHY by V. V. Melnyk

“…Motivational human activity is governed by fear, which concerns new space and time, loneliness, God and transcendent. The feeling of fear is presented in each living being, but in a great extent it is presented in a man with thin mental organization. …”
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Infrared dim tiny-sized target detection based on feature fusion by Peng Zhang, Yaman Jing, Guodong Liu, Ziyang Chen, Xiaoyan Wu, Osami Sasaki, Jixiong Pu

“…Furthermore, to tackle the problem of the fuzzy and ambiguous shape of the target caused by a weak signal and tiny dimension, a residual-based pyramid-like (RBPL) module is designed, which extracts the deep information (i.e. the shape information) from the images to compensate for the lack of expressive ability of the fixed convolution kernel for shape information. …”
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Short- and Mid-term Radiographic Outcomes of Ream-then-broaching Metaphyseal Cones During Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty by Aria Darbandi, MD, Andrew Schaver, MD, Micah MacAskill, MD, Rex Lutz, DO, Amira Scaramella, BS, Christian Sangio, BS, John Shields, MD, Alvin Ong, MD, Matthew Bullock, DO MPT

“…All tibial and femoral implants were deemed radiographically stable at last radiographic follow-up. …”
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Trophic niche differentiation and foraging plasticity of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas edwardii) in Tasmanian waters: insights from isotopic analysis by Christine H. Jackson, Rosemary Gales, Yves Cherel, George D. Jackson, Patti Virtue, Patti Virtue

“…The dietary variability across the three strandings highlights the foraging plasticity of pilot whales, which despite their preferences for a wide range of oceanic cephalopods, can adopt a more generalist feeding strategy when necessary. These findings provide valuable insights into the ecological role and adaptability of pilot whales in Tasmanian waters, highlighting the importance of monitoring apex predators to inform conservation and ecosystem management strategies in dynamic marine ecosystems.…”
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Al‐Rich AlGaN Transistors with Regrown p‐AlGaN Gate Layers and Ohmic Contacts by Brianna Klein, Andrew Allerman, Andrew Armstrong, Mary Rosprim, Colin Tyznik, Yinxuan Zhu, Chandan Joishi, Chris Chae, Siddharth Rajan

“…Abstract Epitaxial regrowth processes are presented for achieving Al‐rich aluminum gallium nitride (AlGaN) high electron mobility transistor (HEMTs) with p‐type gates with large, positive threshold voltage for enhancement mode operation and low resistance Ohmic contacts. Utilizing a deep gate recess etch into the channel and an epitaxial regrown p‐AlGaN gate structure, an Al0.85Ga0.15N barrier/Al0.50Ga0.50N channel HEMT with a large positive threshold voltage (VTH = +3.5 V) and negligible gate leakage is demonstrated. …”
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Advancements and trends in mangrove species mapping based on remote sensing: A comprehensive review and knowledge visualization by Yuqi Wu, Chunyan Lu, Kexin Wu, Wenna Gao, Nuocheng Yang, Jingwen Lin

“…Classification algorithm development has evolved four stages, from pixel-based methods to object-oriented approaches, progressing to approaches incorporating machine learning algorithms, and currently advancing towards ensemble learning and deep learning. Research in this field still faces several challenges in data fusion, classification algorithm enhancement, increased number of classification species, and large-scale long-term mapping. …”
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Working Environment and Staff Performance In Local Government: A Case Study of Rubanda District Local Government. by Musiimenta, Dan

“…The study revealed the effect of working environment on employee performance and these include; employees who are engaged will improve their performance, inadequate efficiency and dependency, work environment is the physical location and the environment of the workplace, absenteeism, early retirement, turnover, low workers performance, committed workers who are greatly motivated by good working atmosphere, un¬conduci ve work environment creates a feeling of un-fulfillment. Lastly, that the study of the factors that affect employee performance; experience at work, organizational Commitment, goals and expectations of an employee, organizational Culture, and motivation. …”
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Students Results Tracking Tool: A Case Study of Kabale Secondary school. by Kebirungi, Susan

“…Students' Results Tracking Tool (SRTT) is an automated system that helps schools keep proper records of their students' examination results. …”
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Employee Motivation Strategies and Sales Performance: A Case Study of Hawk’s Eye Lodge Bunyonyi. by Kihembo, Linnet

“…Acknowledging employee efforts and providing constructive feedback helps employees feel valued and engaged, leading to improved sales outcomes. …”
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Experiences of Participants in An Agricultural Livelihood Support Initiative for People Living With HIV In Central Uganda. by Tumwine, Christopher, Addo, Isaac Yeboah, Zakumumpa, Henry, Seeley, Janet, Oucul, Lazarus

“…The following themes emerged as facilitators: access to land and animal feed, prior farming experience, and supportive family and friends. …”
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Effect of Parental Care and Teenage Pregnancy in Kirima Sub-County Kanungu District. by Ariho, Syliver

“…It also suggests that parents be educated and sensitized about their financial responsibilities beyond tuition fees, such as paying for development and feeding program fees. …”
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Iconic Celebration of Charms and Friendship in Poetry: Fálétí’s “Adébímpé Ọ̀jẹ́dòkun” by Michael Oladejo Afoláyan

“…In essence, it is a chant that laments a deep loss of an idol and celebrates the sacred cult of friendship. …”
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Kíkọ́ Àjòjì Ní Gírámà Èdè Yorùbá: Àkóónú Àti Ọgbọ́n-Ìkọ́ni by Harrison Adeniyi

“…A o wo gbogbo awon ohun ti o ye ki awon akekoo mo ninu girama ede Yoruba, awon ipele ti o ye ki won ti mo on ati bi o ti ye ki a ko won ni ipele kookan. A o beere, a o si tun dahun idi ti awon ajoji fi nifee lati ko ati lati mo ede Yoruba. …”
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Multimedia: multimodal mediation analysis of microbiome data by Hanying Jiang, Xinran Miao, Margaret W. Thairu, Mara Beebe, Dan W. Grupe, Richard J. Davidson, Jo Handelsman, Kris Sankaran

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Prehospital triage of patients with acute cardiac complaints: study protocol of HART-c, a multicentre prospective study by Jan Bosch, Charles JHJ Kirchhof, Mark J Boogers, Enrico de Koning, Tom E Biersteker, Saskia Beeres, Barbra E Backus, Reza Alizadeh Dehnavi, Helen AM Silvius, Martin Schalij

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Growth performance and immune response of catfish Clarias sp. given probiotics Bacillus megaterium PTB 1.4 and Pediococcus pentosaceus E2211 by Muhammad Subhan Hamka, Anja Meryandini, Widanarni

“…In conclusion, the combination of probiotics B. megaterium PTB 1.4 and P. pentosaceus E2211 in feed synergistically improved the growth performance and immune response on catfish against A. hydrophila infection.   …”
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Propolis mouthwashes efficacy in managing gingivitis and periodontitis: a systematic review of the latest findings by Muhammed Al-Huda Ballouk, Mohamed Altinawi, Abeer Al-Kafri, Talar S. Zeitounlouian, Piotr S. Fudalej

“…On the other hand, the aforementioned tested mouthwashes other than propolis were deemed equally effective or even superior to propolis in some studies. …”
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Effect of dietary protein level and lamb breed on meat physicochemical traits, fatty acid profile and nutritional indices by H. Hajji, S. Smeti, I. Mekki, N. Atti

“…The quality of meat, as food of animal origin, depends on animal genotype and feeding. This study evaluated the meat quality and FA profile of three Tunisian sheep breeds, i.e. …”
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Production performance of eel Anguilla bicolor bicolor with the addition of calsium carbonat by Ardyen Saputra, Tatag Budiardi, Eddy Supriyono

“…ABSTRACT   Eel have high enough prospects to cultivated. The sustainability of eel culture and overcome slowly growth arising in this cultivation was needed enough information on their biology at growth. …”
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