Decision-model estimation of the age-specific disability weight for schistosomiasis japonica: a systematic review of the literature. by Julia L Finkelstein, Mark D Schleinitz, Hélène Carabin, Stephen T McGarvey

“…We reviewed S. japonicum morbidity data, and constructed decision trees for all infected persons and two age-specific strata, <15 years (y) and > or =15 y. …”
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Investigating non-local contributions in B s → ϕ ℓ ¯ ℓ $$ {B}_s\to \phi \overline{\ell}\ell $$ including higher-twist effects by M. S. A. Alam Khan, Rusa Mandal, Praveen S Patil, Ipsita Ray

“…Here, the LCSR predictions serve as inputs, supplemented by experimental data from two-body decays B s → ϕ + resonance states. …”
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Involving community health workers in disease-specific interventions: perspectives from The Gambia on the impact of this approach by Ashley Preston, Joseph Okebe, Julie Balen, Joan M Ribera, Yoriko Masunaga, Amadou Bah, Edgard Dabira, Umberto D’Alessandro

“…Analysis was concurrent to data collection and carried out using a deductive process for thematic analysis, with the aid of NVivo 11 Qualitative Analysis Software…”
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Evidence of Monetary Policy and Economic Growth Nexus from Pakistan by Ghulam Yahya Khan, Mehvish Azad, Salik Mehboob, Muhammad Saim Hashmi

“… Purpose: To analyze the relationship between monetary policy and economic growth in Pakistan, study had used time-series data from 1975 to 2023.   Design/Methodology/Approach: Employing an empirical approach, the study applies the Error Correction Model (ECM) and the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) framework to investigate variable interactions. …”
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Quantitative Analysis of Vertical and Temporal Variations in the Chlorophyll Content of Winter Wheat Leaves via Proximal Multispectral Remote Sensing and Deep Transfer Learning by Changsai Zhang, Yuan Yi, Shuxia Zhang, Pei Li

“…Quantifying the vertical distribution of leaf chlorophyll content (LCC) is integral for a comprehensive understanding of the physiological status and function of winter wheat crops, having significant implications for crop management and yield optimization. …”
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Effect of employee engagement on innovative work behavior in the ready-made garment industry in Bangladesh: mediating effect of knowledge sharing by Sabrina Sharmin Nishat, Md. Anamul Haque

“…Design/methodology/approach Data were collected using a judgmental sampling technique from 390 respondents across 23 garment companies. …”
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Positioning of Chinese time nouns and adverbs: Evidence from corpus, acceptability, and processing studies. by Jia Yi Chen, Ying Su, Katsuo Tamaoka

“…By integrating corpus analysis, acceptability judgments, and psycholinguistic data, this study provides a comprehensive account of how time nouns and time adverbs are positioned and processed in Chinese, offering broader implications for understanding temporal reference in tenseless languages.…”
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Undergraduates short form video addiction and learning burnout association involving anxiety symptoms and coping styles moderation by Minghua Mao, Feng Liao

“…The sample was obtained through convenience sampling, and the study utilized data from 523 college students. All variables were measured using empirical questionnaire instruments, and all the instruments had good reliability. …”
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The nonlinear relationship between built environment and cycling propensity for different travel purposes − based on extreme gradient boosting decision tree by Xiaonan Zhang, Borui Yan, Bo Yao, Jianfeng Xue, Yan Zheng, Chaojun Ren

“…These findings offer policy implications for implementing differential interventions to promote bicycle usage in cities.…”
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Primary School Pre-service Teachers’ Orientation towards Science Teaching by Mehmet Şen

“…Therefore, this study focuses on primary school pre-service teachers’ orientation toward science teaching including beliefs about the purposes of science teaching, beliefs about science teaching and learning, and beliefs about the nature of science (NOS). Data were collected from seven pre-service primary teachers (PST) through semi-structured interviews to reveal their beliefs and analyzed by using deductive and inductive coding. …”
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Exploring employee selection procedures in South African organisations by Juliet I. Townes, Tatenda S. Marange, Molefe J. Maleka

“…Research approach/design and method: This qualitative study included a sample of 60 participants, and interpretivism was the paradigm the study followed. The data were analysed using descriptive statistics and ATLAS.ti. …”
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Islamic Religious Education Learning Strategies for Inclusion Students at Muhammadiyah High School by Fadhilla Nangroe Anggraini, Triono Ali Mustofa, Abil Fida Muhammad Qois Al Hadi

“…This study used a qualitative method with a case study approach. Data was collected through direct observation of the learning process in grades 10-12, in-depth interviews with PAI teachers, students, and parents, and document analysis. …”
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PREDICTING TRAVEL-TIME RELIABILITY IN ROAD NETWORKS: A FITRNET-BASED APPROACH – A CASE STUDY OF ENGLAND by Navid KHORSHIDI, Shahriar AFANDIZADEH ZARGARI, Hamid MIRZAHOSSEIN, Hanif HEIDARI, Travis WALLER

“…It affects individual decisions, scheduling, and productivity, and has significant financial implications for passengers and goods. Traffic congestion is a major factor impacting TTR, which can be classified as recurring (predictable) or non-recurring (unanticipated). …”
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Unlocking Economic and Environmental Gains Through Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling for Electric Vehicles by Bianca Ifeoma Chigbu, Ikechukwu Umejesi

“…Thematic analysis of the interview data reveals that LIB recycling has substantial social, environmental, and economic implications. …”
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Impact of organisational change on job satisfaction: Field study in Yemeni telecom companies by Mustafa A. Almutawakel, Amal M. Al-Mogahed

“…Orientation: The world has recently witnessed rapid communications and data transfer changes, pushing many companies, including Yemeni Telecommunications, towards change and development. …”
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Non-random mating patterns within and across education and mental and somatic health by Fartein Ask Torvik, Hans Fredrik Sunde, Rosa Cheesman, Nikolai Haahjem Eftedal, Matthew C. Keller, Eivind Ystrom, Espen Moen Eilertsen

“…These findings have implications for the distribution of risk factors among children, genetic studies, and intergenerational transmission.…”
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A Train‐Like Extreme Multiple Tropical Cyclogenesis Event in the Northwest Pacific in 2004 by Kaiming Hu, Johnny C. L. Chan, Gang Huang, Guanghua Chen, Wei Mei

“…Abstract Using observed data sets, an unprecedented multiple tropical cyclogenesis event over the northwest Pacific is identified, with seven tropical cyclones forming in sequence from 6 August to 10 September 2004. …”
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Comparing ChatGPT with human judgements of social traits from face photographs by Robin S.S. Kramer

“…As such, I discuss some of the implications for ChatGPT's use across several domains.…”
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Wykonywanie zaleceń pokontrolnych jako istotny element mający wpływ na efektywność funkcjonowania systemu przeciwdziałania praniu pieniędzy i finansowaniu terroryzmu w kontekście n... by Izabella Hobler-Micherska

“…The study of the functioning of the system was carried out using data analysis. Findings: the results of the analysis allowed us to conclude that the correct and timely implementation of post-audit recommendations allows for the improvement of system imperfections, increasing its usability. …”
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The Development of Web-Based Learning Media on Western Bridal Make-Up Subject by Siti Hajar Thaitami, Hasan Maksum

“…The research subjects in alpha testing were 2 media experts and 2 material experts, while the research subjects in beta testing were 20 students majoring in Makeup and Beauty Education, Padang State University. Data obtained by using test instruments to test the effectiveness and non-test instruments to test the validity and practicality in the research process. …”
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