Premenstrual Syndrome and the Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help Among College Students in Oman by Mohammed Qutishat, Lina Shakman, Safiya Alyaqoubi

“…Background: This study examines the relationship between premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and the attitude toward seeking professional psychological help among Omani college students. Method: This study used a cross-sectional design with a convenience sampling approach. …”
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Bachelor Room as a Space of Hidden Homelessness: Everyday Life Performances of Turkish Immigrants in Amsterdam by Şener Kaya, Adem Sağır

“…A qualitative research method was preferred in the study, and in-depth interviews were conducted with convenience sampling within the scope of the explanatory case study. …”
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Psychological hardiness, social support, and emotional labor among nurses in Iran during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey study by Elham SAEI, Raymond T. LEE

“…Method: Through a survey questionnaire, participants responded to scale measures of psychological hardiness, social support, and emotional labor to investigate the joint impact of hardiness and social support on emotional labor. …”
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An Investigation Towards Resampling Techniques and Classification Algorithms on CM1 NASA PROMISE Dataset for Software Defect Prediction by Agung Fatwanto, Muh Nur Aslam, Rebbecah Ndugi, Muhammad Syafrudin

“…Data were collected through observation towards experiments on four categories of resampling techniques (oversampling, under sampling, ensemble, and combine) combined with three categories of machine learning classification algorithms (traditional, ensemble, and neural network) to predict defective software modules on CM1 NASA PROMISE dataset. …”
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Mas'uliyah Society Brand Resonance: Enhancing Sustainable Marketing Performance of the National Health Insurance Program by Dina Lusianti, Widodo Widodo, Mulyana Mulyana

“…This study aims to develop a new conceptual model addressing limitations in previous research between brand resonance and social exchange that integrates religiosity values, called Mas'uliyah Society Brand Resonance—data collection using the survey method. The respondents in this study were JKN cadres in the Central Java region and Yogyakarta, Indonesia, with 260 respondents using purposive sampling techniques. …”
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The role of artificial intelligence personalisation in e-commerce: Customer purchase decisions in the retail sector by Kebashnee Moodley, Lavina Sookhdeo

“…Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) is crucial for e-commerce businesses to enhance customer experiences and stay competitive in the digital age. …”
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Personnel Reforms and Performance in Law Enforcement among Directorate of Criminal Investigations Officers in Kenya: The Moderating Effect of Technology by Margaret Awino Ong’ale, Merecia Anne Musundi Sirera, Judy W. Mwangi

“…Qualitative data from open-ended interviews provided deeper insights into experiences and challenges. The sample included 384 respondents (230 DCI officers, 154 civil society representatives, and Nyumba Kumi), selected through multistage sampling. …”
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EAD-YOLOv10: Lightweight Steel Surface Defect Detection Algorithm Research Based on YOLOv10 Improvement by Hu Haoyan, Tong Jinwu, Wang Haibin, Lu Xinyun

“…A Dynamic Upsample (DySample) module is embedded in the neck network, which adaptively adjusts sampling weights based on the occurrence frequency of various samples in the dataset, improving the model’s recognition accuracy for minority class samples. …”
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Raid, rescue, and rehabilitation: An exploratory study of effective anti-trafficking interventions for the survivors of sex trafficking of brothel-based prostitution by Sonal Pandey

“…The results reveal that the age-old method of raid and rescue have not been found to be effective in the removal of the survivors from the trafficking context for their intended rehabilitation and reintegration. …”
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Masked Modeling-Based Ultrasound Image Classification via Self-Supervised Learning by Kele Xu, Kang You, Boqing Zhu, Ming Feng, Dawei Feng, Cheng Yang

“…To evaluate the effectiveness of our proposed method, we conduct experiments on two datasets. The experimental results demonstrate that our approach outperforms other state-of-the-art methods in ultrasound image classification. …”
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Analysis of fencers’ post-injury adjustment: confirmatory factor analysis by Novi Resmi Ningrum, Endang Rini Sukamti, Faidillah Kurniawan, Fauzi Fauzi, Agung Nugroho, Tri Hadi Karyono, Nugroho Susanto, Martinez Edison Putra, Olena Ryepko

“…Materials and methods The sample in this study was 227 respondents who were fencing athletes who had recovered from injuries. …”
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STOMATOLOGICAL STATUS OF WORKING IRON INDUSTRY by A.A. Gruzdeva, O.A. Glazunov

“…The purpose of the study was to assess the dental status and the structural and morphological parameters of the bone tissue of workers in iron ore production and to identify their relationship to the degree of exposure to harmful production factors. Materials and methods of research. A total of 256 workers aged from 20 to 60 years with a work experience of 5-20 years were surveyed, who made up the main group of the surveyed. …”
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A model for the performance based-budgeting of project-based organizations in the housing sector in Iran by Peyman Seyyedi, Mohammad Hasan Maleki, Seyyed Abbas Borhani, Omidali Adeli

“…This research’s proposes to find the influencing factors on performance-based budgeting in project-based organizations and to determine the relationships between these factors to provide a model in the housing sector. A sample size equal to 15 experts who had relevant knowledge and experience in the field of project-based organizations in the housing sector were selected. …”
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Audit committee financial expertise and real earnings management via accretive repurchases: does CEO power matter? by Abdulsalam Saad Alquhaif, Rayed Obaid Alobaid

“…Abstract This study investigates the association between audit committees’ (ACs) financial expertise and the implementation of accretive repurchases as a strategic method for real earnings management (REM). The study also examines empirical data about the influence of powerful Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) on the linkage between AC financial expertise and REM through accretive repurchase. …”
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Development of Scratch-Based Educational Games Media to Enhance Natural Sciences and Social Sciences (IPAS) Learning Outcomes in Elementary School by Maya Nur Amalia, Sri Sukasih

“…The research uses a Research and Development method with the ADDIE model, which has five stages, namely Analyze, Design, Development, Implement, and Evaluate. …”
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Implicit bias towards people with disability in Australia: relationship with personal values by Christine R. Antonopoulos, Nicole Sugden, Anthony Saliba

“…Objective This study investigated implicit bias towards people with disability and the relationship between implicit bias and personal values.Method A convenience sample of 146 people living in Australia completed an online survey that included the Portrait Values Questionnaire – Revised (PVQ-RR), experience with disability questions, and two Implicit Association Tests (IAT) that measured stereotypes of incompetency and coldness towards people with disability.Results There was a moderate IAT effect, with 80.1% of participants implicitly stereotyping people with disability as incompetent and 74.1% implicitly stereotyping people with disability as cold. …”
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Cosmetic intervention among Iraqi women, prevalence and associated factors (demographic, place, and time) by Riyadh Khudhair Lafta, Israa Abdulghafoor Kareem

“…The sample was divided into group A having subjects with experience of cosmetic interventions, and group B having those with no such exposure. …”
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Efektivitas Pemberian Jahe Merah (Zingiber Officinale Var Rubrum Rhizoma) Dan Teh Rosella (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) Terhadap Kegawatan Dismenore by Puji Setya Rini Puji Setya Rini, Diah Agustina, Tiwi Pramesti

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of red ginger and rosella tea in reducing dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls. The research method used a Quasy Experiment with a nonrandomized pretest - posttest approach, in this study design using 3 (three) groups, namely the group with the treatment of red ginger decoction, the group with the treatment of rosella tea and the control group. …”
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Can the establishment of free trade zones promote the internationalization of enterprises? - Evidence from micro-enterprise level. by Jijun Zhang, Haowei Wang

“…Based on microdata of A-share listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen from 2009 to 2022 as research samples, this paper takes the implementation of Free Trade Zones policy as the starting point and using the difference in differences method to analyze the impact of the establishment of Free Trade Zones on the internationalization level of enterprises. …”
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Status of Peace Club Activities in Public Secondary Schools within Kisumu County, Kenya by Joshua Owande

“…However, despite these efforts, many schools still experience student unrest. This study, therefore, sought to examine the status of Peace Club activities in schools. …”
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