Exploring teachers' readiness for inclusive education in a Lesotho rural school: Agentic capability theory analysis by Mamochana Anacletta Ramatea, Sumeshni Govender

“…Utilising agentic capability theory within an interpre­tive paradigm, the study employs an arts-based research design to examine the perceptions, knowledge, and expe­riences of teachers regarding inclusive education policies and their implications for teacher preparation. Data were generated through photovoice and focus group discus­sions with ten teachers engaged in teaching within inclu­sive rural school settings in Lesotho. …”
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EXPLORING STUDENT AND LECTURER PERSPECTIVES ON ACADEMIC WRITING: A CASE STUDY AT THE CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SOUTH AFRICA by Brenton Grant Fredericks, Tsepo Wisdom Louw

“…Using a qualitative approach, data were collected through semi-structured interviews with students who completed the course and lecturers from the Communication Sciences Department. …”
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Quantum psychology approach on enjoyment as mediator in relationship between L2 flow and engagement by Ferdi Çelik

“…Employing a quantitative, cross-sectional design, data were collected using a validated Psychological Flow Scale, Academic Engagement Scale, and Foreign Language Enjoyment Scale.ResultsPath analysis has revealed that psychological flow does not directly influence academic engagement; however, flow significantly predicts enjoyment, which in turn positively affects engagement. …”
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The role of business education in shaping entrepreneurial intentions: examining psychological and contextual determinants among university students in Bangladesh by Farhana Ferdousi, Mehe Zebunnesa Rahman, Md. Qamruzzaman

“…This study examines the influence of business education on entrepreneurial intentions among university students in Bangladesh, identifying key determinants, challenges, and policy implications for fostering entrepreneurship. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data over 6 months, employing Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) and Partial Least Squares (PLS-SEM) for hypothesis testing and analysis. …”
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Bayesian Analysis Enhances Sales and Warranty Strategies for Repairable Industrial Products by Considering Hybrid Deterioration Modes by Chih-Chiang Fang, Liping Ma, Wenfeng Kuo

“…Furthermore, conducting preventive maintenance analyses is challenging when historical failure data is insufficient. To address these gaps, this study introduces a Bayesian statistical approach to handle preventive maintenance challenges. …”
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Reducing Bycatch in Aquatic Insect Sampling: Evaluating a Size-Dependent Exclusion Device for UV Light Pan Traps by Alexander B. Orfinger, Hunter J. Smith

“…No significant differences were detected between treatments. Therefore, the data suggest that these exclusion devices do not negatively impact adult caddisfly sampling and should exclude undesired large insects, such as dobsonflies, certain saturniid moths, and many vertebrates. …”
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Understanding e-government adoption among government employees: the mediating role of perceived attitude across key predictors by Abdulkadir Jeilani, Said Abubakar Ahmed, Abdisatar Arabow

“…The research discusses the implications of these findings and outlines potential limitations for future studies.…”
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Sustainable Energy Practices in Cabbage Production in Niğde Province of Türkiye by Tefide Kizildeniz, Melek Nur Kilit

“…Examining the inputs to agricultural production and analyzing their energy implications is a crucial method for assessing environmental challenges and promoting sustainability. …”
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Impact of Toxic Work Environment and Well-Being on Life Satisfaction: Mediation of Servant Leadership by Rahat Anwar Khan, Azam Anwar Khan, Muhammad Waqas

“…The findings show that servant leadership is positively, significantly and partially mediates the relation between these variables. Implications/Originality/Value: It is found that all the variable except self-efficacy have negative and significant relationship with life satisfaction in absence of servant leadership. …”
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ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENCES IN PUBLIC SPENDING ON EDUCATION BETWEEN DEVELOPED AND IN TRANSITION COUNTRIES by STEFANESCU (FLOREA) IULIA OANA, TRANDAFIR RALUCA

“…Recommendations include enhancing fiscal capacity, fostering international collaborations, and leveraging technology to support equitable and resilient education systems. By analyzing data from 30 countries, this study contributes to the global discourse on education financing, providing actionable insights for policymakers to reduce disparities and promote inclusive educational development. …”
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Why Do Consumers Abandon the E-Carts? by Towaf Totok Irawan, Swarmilah Hariani, Teng Sauh Hwee, Hafiz Abdul Samee Malik, Nik Ab Halim Nik Abdullah, A. Fakhrorazi

“…Theoretical contributions and managerial implications for digital marketers are provided.…”
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Qualitative analysis of round-table discussions on the business case and procurement challenges for hospital electronic prescribing systems. by Kathrin M Cresswell, Ann Slee, Jamie Coleman, Robin Williams, David W Bates, Aziz Sheikh

“…<h4>Results</h4>We drew on data from 17 participants (approximately eight per roundtable), six hours of discussion, and 15 pages of field notes. …”
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Digital Economy and Industrial Structure Transformation: Mechanisms for High-Quality Development in China’s Agriculture and Rural Areas by Jingruo Liu, Xiuju Feng, Jianxu Liu, Woraphon Yamaka

“…This study investigates the complex interplay between digital economy, industrial structure transformation, and agricultural advancement using panel data from 31 Chinese provinces spanning 2012–2021. …”
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The drivers of export product diversification in China: does natural resource endowments matter? by Jabbar Ul-Haq, Hubert Visas, Anatolijs Krivins, Rita Remeikienė, Qazi Muhammad Adnan Hye

“…The paper aims to identify the drivers of the diversification of export products in China using the province level data from 2011 to 2019. It considers key determinants including foreign direct investment (FDI), human capital (HC), technological innovation (TI), and trade openness (TO). …”
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The Use of Organisational Learning Practices in Start-Ups Growth by Viktorija Baltrunaite, Jurgita Sekliuckiene

“…Research Design & Methods: The qualitative analysis was performed based on seven case studies: Lithuanian technology-based start-ups. The data collected from entrepreneurs working in technology knowledge intensive sector enables examining the practices of organisational learning that emerges in specific life cycle stages of start-ups. …”
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The Effects of Rural Tourism on Rural Collective Action: A Socio-Ecological Systems Perspective by Yizheng Zhao, Zeqi Liu, Yahua Wang

“…Previous studies predominantly focused on the social implications of rural tourism and its impact on institutional arrangements while neglecting the influence of rural tourism on collective action in rural governance. …”
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Optimal life-cycle adaptation of coastal infrastructure under climate change by Ashmita Bhattacharya, Konstantinos G. Papakonstantinou, Gordon P. Warn, Lauren McPhillips, Melissa M. Bilec, Chris E. Forest, Rahaf Hasan, Digant Chavda

“…Related environmental impacts of carbon emissions and uptake are also incorporated, and social cost of carbon implications are discussed, together with several future directions and supported features.…”
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The role of artificial intelligence in recruitment: Examining candidate experience as a mediator and organizational culture as a moderator in quality of hires by Jamaluddin, Roslina Alam, Niniek Lantara, Andi Rosdianti Razak, St Hatidja

“…Using a quantitative research design, data were collected from human resource (HR) professionals across various industries in Indonesia. …”
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Effects of Jet Break on Summer Precipitation in Central Asia by Mingzhen Gu, Jiali Luo, Nanxuan Jiang, Lei Wang, Zhiting Wang, Fuhai Luo, Chongyang Zhang, Xufan Xia, Jiankai Zhang

“…This study defines a Jet Break Index based on ERA5 reanalysis data to examine how jet break events affect summer precipitation in the region. …”
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When Science Meets Digital Branding by Kaiping Chen, Todd Newman, Yanxi Zhou

“…While most researchers examine the content of online science news and information, we show that digital trace data, including hyperlinks, “likes”, and comments that are unique to participatory online media, can reveal interesting patterns about how and why people communicate and engage with content as well as other community members. …”
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