Responsible leadership practices amid COVID-19 to foster nurses’ occupational calling and curtail emotional exhaustion: a pre-and post-intervention effects analysis by Nilesh Kumar, Changfeng Wang, Muhammad Yaseen Bhutto

“…The sample comprised 289 frontline nurses, recruited via convenient sampling, who participated in a three-months program in the COVID-19 ward. Data analysis was conducted using AMOS and SPSS software, involving basic analysis and paired T-tests. …”
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Distribution and Prevalence of Serotypes of Group B Streptococcus Isolated from Pregnant Women in 30 Countries: A Systematic Review by Marta Maria Silva, Érica Alcântara Silva, Caline Novais Teixeira Oliveira, Maria Luísa Cordeiro Santos, Cláudio Lima Souza, Fabrício Freire de Melo, Márcio Vasconcelos Oliveira, Yang Pan

“…This review aimed to compile scientific data on the distribution and prevalence of group B Streptococcus (GBS) serotypes isolated from pregnant women across 30 countries from 2010 to 2019. …”
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Prevalence and determinants of eating disorder risk behaviours among adult women in Denmark: findings from nationwide cross-sectional health surveys between 2000 and 2023 by Heidi Amalie Rosendahl Jensen, Rikke Bjerring Plenborg, Michael Davidsen, Ola Ekholm, Lau Caspar Thygesen

“…If left untreated, such risk behaviours may develop into clinical eating disorders with negative implications for society and individuals. Future studies are furthermore encouraged to examine eating disorder risk behaviour trends and determinants among men.…”
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Securing the future of soil science: Addressing global demographic barriers to engage youth and accelerate early careers by Axel Cerón-González, Huiying Ng, Jorge Ivelic-Saez, Arabela Vega-Aguilar, David T. Agbor, Sena Pacci, Bartłomiej Glina

“…The analysis draws on data from a structured questionnaire conducted with Young and Early Career Scientists Working Group (YECS) members of the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) from 2022 to 2024. …”
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The impact of FinTech literacy on digital entrepreneurial intentions: Exploring crowdfunding, blockchain, and AI through a social cognitive career theory lens by Sy Long Pham, Anh Duc Do, Dieu Linh Ha, Mai Van Trinh, Anh Duc Le, Thi Phuong Hien Tran

“…Research Design & Methods: The conceptual model was analysed using structural equation modelling with the bootstrapping method based on data from a sample of 978 university students in Vietnam. …”
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The effects of monetary policy response to the Covid-19 crisis on dynamic connectedness across financial markets in Central and Eastern Europe by Wojciech Grabowski, Jakub Janus, Ewa Stawasz-Grabowska

“…Research Design & Methods: We first quantify a set of time-varying asset correlations using asymmetric generalised DCC-GARCH models and daily data on financial asset returns. Going beyond the domestic stock-bond interdependencies, we explore cross-border connectedness between CEE economies, Germany, and the US. …”
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Healthcare Resource Utilization and Cost Comparisons of High-Protein Enteral Nutrition Formulas Used in Critically Ill Patients by Matthew C. Bozeman, Laura L. Schott, Amarsinh M. Desai, Mary K. Miranowski, Dorothy L. Baumer, Cynthia C. Lowen, Zhun Cao, Krysmaru Araujo Torres

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Ready, steady, who do we know? Internationalization intent among emerging market SMEs in Central Asia by Matevž (Matt) Rašković, Nurgul Daminova

“…Contribution & Value Added: Aside from rare data on EMSMEs from a poorly understood Central Asian economy, we also provide novel insights into the determinants and moderating factors of pre-internationalization behaviour of EMSMEs and add to the growing body of research on the so-called microfoundations of SME internationalization behaviour. …”
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Impact of acoustic index parameters on soundscape comparisons by James Kemp, Juan Carlos Azofeifa‐Solano, Diego R. Barneche, Rohan Brooker, J. Edgardo Arévalo, Christine Erbe, Miles Parsons

“…These effects are also dependent on the soundscape data (e.g. sampling frequency, target frequency bands). …”
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Association of Social Media Addiction, Weight Perception, and Lifestyle in Mexican Nursing Students by Vanessa Patiño-Jaimes, María Camila Giraldo-Suarez, Geu S. Mendoza-Catalán, Julieta Angel-Garcia, Diego Estrada-Luna, Angélica Saraí Jiménez-Osorio

“…It is important to consider the detection of social media addiction and its potential long-term health implications for nursing students.…”
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Safety and Efficacy of Ureteroscopic Treatment for Ureteral and Renal Stones in Patients of Cirrhosis with Coagulopathy: A Multicenter Experience by Jiaxing Li, Xin Zhang, Meng-Hua Wu, Hui Liu, Xin Zheng

“…The study included 85 cirrhotic patients with coagulopathy and 85 patients with normal coagulation function as controls. Perioperative data, including blood counts, coagulation profiles, surgical time, hospital stay, immediate stone clearance rates, and complications, were compared between the groups. …”
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A Comprehensive Assessment of Apple Production in Jumla District, Nepal: Status, Economics, Marketing and Challenges by Roshan Thapa, Sudip Ghimire, Prakriti Bhattarai, Shreeja Acharya, Bidhya Poudel Chhetri, Rabin Kushma Tharu

“…Using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), descriptive statistics were computed based on data collected from a sample of 80 respondents selected through simple random sampling. …”
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The immune checkpoint LAG-3 is expressed by melanoma cells and correlates with clinical progression of the melanoma by Melanie Wiecken, Devayani Machiraju, Shounak Chakraborty, Eva-Maria Mayr, Bénédicte Lenoir, Rosa Eurich, Jasmin Richter, Nicole Pfarr, Niels Halama, Jessica C. Hassel

“…In conclusion, we provide a systematic analysis of melanoma cell intrinsic LAG-3 and TIM-3 expression, highlighting potential implications of their expression on patient survival.…”
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Climate and nitrogen deposition constrain the maximum size-density boundary for mature and old-growth stands by Christopher E. Looney, John D. Shaw

“…To accomplish this, we compiled forest inventory, climate, and total N deposition data for four western U.S. forest types (California mixed-conifer, ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, and pinyon-juniper). …”
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Runs of Homozygosity Preliminary Investigation in Pig Breeds by Yuqiang Liu, Guangzhen Li, Wondossen Ayalew, Zhanming Zhong, Xiaohong Liu, Jiajie Sun, Jiaqi Li

“…In this study, we analyzed whole-genome resequencing data from 1203 pigs across 49 breeds to characterize ROH patterns worldwide. …”
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Neural Network-Based Descent Control for Landers with Sloshing and Mass Variation: A Cascade and Adaptive PID Strategy by Angel Guillermo Ortega, Afroza Shirin

“…The neural networks are trained using data derived from computer-aided design (CAD) simulations of the lander vehicle, specifically the inertia tensor and the center of mass (COM) based on the varying mass levels in the tanks. …”
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Understanding the determinants of domestic food availability: Evidence from a Caribbean Small Island Developing State by David Forgenie, Meera Mahase-Forgenie, Sunshine De Caires, Wendy Ann P. Isaac, Karambir Singh Dhayal

“…Using an Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model with an Error-correction Mechanism (ECM) and annual data spanning 1983 to2022, this study investigates both short- and long-run dynamics. …”
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A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF KETOENOLS AND THEIR RESISTANCE MECHANISM ON PHYTOPHAGOUS MITES OF THE TETRANYCHIDAE FAMILY by Emanuel Hernández Núñez, Esau Ruiz Sanchez, Dany Alejandro Dzib Cauich, Marcos Cua Basulto

“…Based on these parameters, 68 bibliographic references were selected, taking into consideration whether the studies had been carried out from year 2000 until 2023. To process the data from the publications, it was organized in the Microsoft Office Excel® program, where the information related to the effectiveness of ketoenolic acaricides and the resistance mechanisms of mites of the Tetranychidae family were classified, analyzed and discussed. …”
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Advancing effective methods for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions from rice (Oryza sativa L.) fields by Shubh Pravat Singh Yadav, Netra Prasad Ghimire, Prava Paudel, Dipesh Kumar Mehata, Sangita Bhujel

“…Abstract The implications of global warming present significant threats to both crop productivity and environmental sustainability. …”
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Chiller power consumption forecasting for commercial building based on hybrid convolution neural networks-long short-term memory model with barnacles mating optimizer by Mohd Herwan Sulaiman, Zuriani Mustaffa

“…Despite advances in deep learning, existing forecasting models often struggle with the complex temporal dependencies and non-linear patterns in chiller operation data. This paper presents an innovative approach using a hybrid Convolutional Neural Network-Long Short-Term Memory (CNN-LSTM) model optimized by the Barnacles Mating Optimizer (BMO). …”
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