Structural Analysis of Strategies to Deal with Violent Robberies in Khuzestan Province Using MIC MAC Software by Ali Boudaghi

“…Therefore, the primary objective of this research was to identify and rank strategies for combating violent robberies in Khuzestan Province.     Materials & Methods This study employed a qualitative research design for practical purposes and adopted a cross-sectional approach regarding both timing and data collection methods. …”
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ADAPTATION AND VALIDATION OF THE EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE SCALE IN THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT ARABIC CONTEXT: A GENDER AND TYPE OF SPORT INVARIANCE ANALYSIS by Riyadh Yahyaoui, Ibrahim Ouergui, Hamza Marzouki, Okba Selmi, Frank Quansah, John Hagan Jr, Noomen Guelmemi, Yung-Sheng Chen, Andrew M. Lane, Mohamed Jarraya

“…Aim: This study examined the psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Emotional Intelligence Scale (A-EIS) in Tunisian physical education and sport students, focusing on its latent structure, measurement invariance across gender and sport type, and reliability. Methods: Two samples of volunteer physical education and sport students (males, n= 369 and females, n= 282; Age range: 21.111.53 years and training experience: 7.184.18 years) completed the A-EIS. …”
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Higher limbic and basal ganglia volumes in surviving COVID-negative patients and the relations to fatigue by Rakibul Hafiz, Tapan Kumar Gandhi, Sapna Mishra, Alok Prasad, Vidur Mahajan, Xin Di, Benjamin H. Natelson, Bharat B. Biswal

“…How morphometry in each group relate to work-related fatigue need to be investigated. Method: COVID survivors were MRI scanned two weeks after hospital discharge. …”
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Photocatalytic degradation of aflatoxin B1 based on prussian blue nanoflower by ZHANG Tianyu, XIE Xinhui, LU Yan, LU Dai, SHI Xingbo

“…Mass spectrometry analysis was conducted to elucidate the degradation products of AFB1, and cytotoxicity assays demonstrated a significant reduction in the toxicity of the AFB1 degradation products. The proposed method was applied to the degradation of AFB1 in three wine samples, achieving degradation rates of 66.6%, 90.8%, and 63.4%, respectively.ConclusionThis method provides an efficient and environmentally benign approach to the degradation of AFB1 in food samples.…”
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The Effect of Dynamic Service Innovation Capabilities on Firm Performance: The Moderating Role of Perceived Environmental Dynamism and the Mediating Role of Service Innovation and... by Rasoul Nosratpanah, Samad Barani, Aref Ashrafzadeh, Gholamhosein Atashi

“…A total of 218 responses were collected through a standard questionnaire using an available sampling method during an online survey. The data were analyzed using SPSS 26 and Smart PLS 3 software. …”
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Effects of Teenage Pregnancy on Girl Child Education in Buhunga Sub-County Uganda. by Twikirize, Edwig

“…This study was based on a mixed-method design with a descriptive survey approach incorporated. …”
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COMPARATIVE MORPHOMETRIC STUDY BETWEEN CONVENTIONAL AND DIGITAL IMPRESSION-TAKING by Krisztina Martha, Mariana Pacurar, Esztella Éva Kiss, Brigitta Szakacs, Izabella Éva Mureșan, Manuela Popescu

“…Objective: The aim of our study is to compare the dimensional differences between dental arches registered using the traditional and digital methods. Materials and method: We compared the digitally scanned versions of study samples (15 cases) based on alginate impressions with the intraoral scans of the same patients. …”
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Multi-Task Retrieval of Sea Ice Based on GNSS-R: An Integrated Framework Guided by Semi-Supervised Anomaly Detection by Dan Ma, Yuan Gao, Chunping Hou, Menglong Li, Yang Yang

“…In the novel approach within the field of SIR, this study introduces the concept of semi-supervised anomaly detection. This method addresses the challenge posed by an over-reliance on labeled data and the issue of sample imbalance. …”
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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy with Stylet and Suction Versus No Stylet No Suction for the Diagnosis of Pancreatic and Non-Pancreatic Lesions by Ahmed MA, Ahmed MY, Shaaban HE, Abou Elenin SEA, El-Habashi AA, Belabbes F, Tag-Adeen M, Abdellatef A, Okasha HH

“…However, little data exists regarding the role of stylet and suction in the core biopsy needle during EUS-guided tissue acquisition.Aim of the Study: This study aims to assess the efficacy and diagnostic yield of samples collected by EUS-FNB with stylet and suction versus no stylet, no suction techniques.Patients and Methods: This prospective study included 167 patients referred to the Gastroenterology Division, Internal Medicine Department, Kasr Al-Aini Hospitals for EUS-guided biopsy from pancreatic or non-pancreatic lesions from May 2021 to January 2024. …”
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Efficacy of chemical repellents to reduce bird damage rate to oilseed rape plants by Abolghasem Khaleghizadeh, Asgar Jouzian, Hasan Barari

“…Chemical repellent compounds affect sight, smell and taste organs of birds to deter them. Material and Methods: We implemented an experiment using a Completely Randomized Block Design with three repellents (Methyl Anthranilate, Cinnamic Acid and Ammonium Aluminium Sulphate) in field conditions. …”
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Factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in Nyarugenge and Burera districts, Rwanda by Sandra Isano, Ziad El Khatib, Karl Blanchet

“…Existing studies highlight contributing factors, including socioeconomic status, limited SRHR services, and cultural stigmas, but gaps persist in understanding comprehensive determinants and adolescent experiences. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted in Burera (rural) and Nyarugenge (urban) districts in Rwanda to understand factors influencing adolescent pregnancy. …”
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Considerations for Establishing a Behavioral Policy-Making and Nudge Institution within the Country's Executive Structure by Seyed Kamal Vaezi, Maryam Darbandi

“…Additionally, it evaluates the key organizational and structural considerations necessary for successfully embedding such an institution within the executive framework of the country.MethodsThis study adopts a qualitative research methodology, specifically employing thematic analysis to obtain an in-depth understanding of expert perspectives on behavioral policy. …”
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Relationships between emotional intelligence, mental resilience, and adjustment disorder in novice nurses: a cross-sectional study in China by Man Peng, Meijuan Xu, Hui Yang, Qiuxuan Zhang, Lijun Lai, Yanmei Liu, Qimei Xie, Xuexia Ma, Xiaoqun Mao

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to explore the relationship among adjustment disorder, emotional intelligence, and mental resilience in newly licensed registered nurses.MethodThis study adopts a cross-sectional design to explore the factors influencing work adaptation and mental resilience among newly graduated nurses with <3 years of clinical experience. …”
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Registry study of immune-related adverse events using electronic patient-reported outcome in patients with cancer receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors: protocol for a multicentre... by Takuhiro Yamaguchi, Tempei Miyaji, Takashi Kawaguchi, Kanako Azuma, Taiki Hirata, Ayako Torii, Hiroaki Usui, Soan Kim, Tatsuya Hayama, Daisuke Hirate, Yosuke Kawahara, Yuki Kumihashi, Tomomi Chisaka, Tetsuya Wako, Akinobu Yoshimura

“…A registry will be established using background information obtained from medical records. The sample size is determined by 1 year projection without using statistical methods. …”
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Cuerpos descifrados: acción teatral y memorias de género (Decoded bodies: theatrical action and gender memories) by Luz Elena Gallo, Margarita Maria Zapata

“…In the present study, a sample of this memory is taken with 15 women to whom the Colombian armed conflict left traces, regrets, pain, and indignation and, to build hope, we went to the Theater of the Oppressed with the interest of resignifying these female bodies with glimpses of reparation, through exercises, games and theatrical techniques of the Rainbow of Desire, the Image-Theater and the Forum-Theater, performative acts that, together with the narrative biographical method, allowed us to decipher female bodies that embody war in canvas bodies, bodies of the guilt, bodies of exile and bodies of fear. …”
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Examining the Impact of Cognitive and Emotional Factors on Consumer Behavioral Responses in Online Behavioral Advertising by Hossein Norouzi, Bahareh Osanlou, Ali Saleh Gohari

“…A total of 385 questionnaires were distributed among the sample members. To identify individuals with experience in viewing online behavioral advertisements, a screening question was placed at the beginning of the questionnaire. …”
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Reader Knowledge Construction in Public Library Information Literacy Education based on the MOA Model by Huimin HE

“…This study is only a theoretical extension of practical work experience, and does not involve rigorous and formal data verification and case study. …”
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A clinical trial evaluating feasibility and acceptability of a brain-computer interface for telerehabilitation in patients with stroke by Salem Mansour, Joshua Giles, Krishnan P. S. Nair, Rebecca Marshall, Ali Ali, Mahnaz Arvaneh

“…In this paper, we introduce our single-arm clinical trial, which evaluates the feasibility and acceptance of this proposed system as a telerehabilitation solution for upper extremity recovery in stroke survivors. Method The study involved eight chronic patients with stroke and their caregivers who were recruited to attend nine home-based Tele BCI-FES sessions (three sessions per week) while receiving remote support from the research team. …”
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Exploring Long Covid Prevalence and Patient Uncertainty by Sociodemographic Characteristics Using GP Patient Survey Data by Mirembe Woodrow, Nida Ziauddeen, Dianna Smith, Nisreen A. Alwan

“…Method Multivariable logistic regression modelling comparing those with and without LC, and those who were unsure in relation to patient characteristics. …”
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Patient perspectives on hypertension management in health system of Sri Lanka: a qualitative study by H Asita de Silva, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Channa D Ranasinha, Tazeen H Jafar, Helena Legido-Quigley, Manuja Perera, Chamini Kanatiwela de Silva, Saeideh Tavajoh, Nathathasa Vihangi Luke

“…However, pathways for seeking hypertension care and patients’ experience with the utilisation of health services for hypertension in LMICs are not well understood.Objectives This study aimed to explore patients’ perspectives on different dimensions of accessibility and availability of healthcare for the management of uncontrolled hypertension in Sri Lanka.Setting Primary care in rural areas in Sri Lanka.Participants 20 patients with hypertension were purposively sampled from an ongoing study of Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation in rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.Method We conducted in-depth interviews with patients. …”
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