A meta-analytic study of partner phubbing and its antecedents and consequences by Nie Ni, Nie Ni, Seyedali Ahrari, Zeinab Zaremohzzabieh, Mansoureh Zarean, Samsilah Roslan

“…Partner phubbing (Pphubbing)—the act of ignoring one’s romantic partner in favor of a smartphone or digital device—has become a widespread behavior, with detrimental effects on romantic relationships. This meta-analytic study synthesizes data from 52 studies (58 samples, n = 19,698) to examine both the antecedents and consequences of Pphubbing, providing a comprehensive understanding of its impact on relational dynamics and emotional well-being. …”
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Indigenous landscaping and biophilic urbanism: case studies in Noongar Six Seasons by Agata Cabanek, Peter Newman, Noel Nannup

“…Conclusions In this paper, we presented three case studies of urban indigenous and native gardens. We highlighted implications for adding indigenous dimensions to the management of the natural and built environments and brought to attention how indigenous landscaping is a conveyor of meaning, inclusive culture, and the importance of biodiversity. …”
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Social sustainability in action: An explorative study of practices in construction project management by Hamdi Bashir, Rana Musa, Hassan Ahmed Al Zarooni, Udechukwu Ojiako, Salah Haridy, Mohammad Shamsuzzaman

“…This study employed a mixed-methods approach, combining interviews and a structured questionnaire. …”
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Variability in costs across hospital wards. A study of Chinese hospitals. by Taghreed Adam, David B Evans, Bian Ying, Christopher J L Murray

“…The most important sources of variability were the number of staff and the level of capacity utilization.<h4>Practice implications</h4>More careful hospital costing studies are clearly needed. …”
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Instance maps as an organising concept for complex experimental workflows as demonstrated for (nano)material safety research by Benjamin Punz, Maja Brajnik, Joh Dokler, Jaleesia D. Amos, Litty Johnson, Katie Reilly, Anastasios G. Papadiamantis, Amaia Green Etxabe, Lee Walker, Diego S. T. Martinez, Steffi Friedrichs, Klaus M. Weltring, Nazende Günday-Türeli, Claus Svendsen, Christine Ogilvie Hendren, Mark R. Wiesner, Martin Himly, Iseult Lynch, Thomas E. Exner

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A review of conceptual changes and perception studies of autism and related terminologies by LAO Uchong, ZHU Huilin

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Who Volunteers at Refugee and Immigrant Nonprofits? Results from Two Studies by Ferris Anna, Marrese Tiana, Cnaan Ram, Choi Daniel, Handy Femida

“…We report findings from two independent, but complementary studies. Study 1 examined the individuals who formally volunteered before and during the COVID-19 pandemic at refugee and immigrant nonprofit organizations. …”
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Emotional overload in Bulimia Nervosa: an ERP study of emotion processing and regulation by L. Vuillier, Z. Wang, S. Hassan, A. Harrison, M. P. Somerville, X. He

“…Discussion Our results suggest that people with BN process their emotions with higher intensity and may struggle to implement subsequent cognitive reappraisal strategies when affect is high. This has direct implications for clinicians who should be aware that when evoking affect in treatment, people with BN may need greater support in understanding and managing their emotions. …”
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The Concept of Sovereignty in the US International Studies at the Turn of the 21st Century by A. D. Katkov

“…Firstly, both neorealists and neoliberals focused on the possible implications of globalization and integration processes for the state sovereignty. …”
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Study Protocol: Effect of Lifestyle Modification on Sperm DNA Fragmentation Index by Neha Nawale, Akash More, Namrata Anjankar, Sanket Mahajan, Radha Bondare

“…Expected Results: A reduction in sperm DNA fragmentation index (DFI) following lifestyle modifications results in improved sperm quality and fertility outcomes. Study Implications: This study will offer valuable insights into the potential benefits of lifestyle changes on male fertility. …”
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Recognising the importance of ‘family time-out’ in consultations: an exploratory qualitative study by Jane M Blazeby, Suzanne Audrey, Rona Campbell, Julian Abel, Ida J Korfage, Tony Hak

“…Also, we recommend further study into the medical ethics of family time-out. …”
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A tight binding study of electron transport in notched graphene nanoribbons by Mohamed R. Maamoon, A. M. Khalaf, M. Kotb, M. S. Sadeq, Mohammad A. Kher-Elden, Ignacio Piquero-Zulaica, Zakaria M. Abd El-Fattah

“…These results are analyzed with respect to the spatial distribution of the metallic states and how they transverse across the ZGNR leads. The present study should have large implications on the exploration of electronic transport in carbon-based nanoelectronic devices.…”
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Verbal and Nonverbal Languages in Online Thesis Examinations: An Illocutionary Act Study by Hastari Mayrita, Yundi Fitrah, Amirul Mukminin, Sunda Ariana, Marzul Hidayat, Fortunasari Fortunasari

“…The method used was qualitative, case study. The collecting data used document review while data analysis utilized content analysis. …”
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Effects of Premature Harvesting on Grain Weight and Quality: A Field Study by Xiao Zhang, Linsheng Yang, Zhong Li, Debao Tu

“…Consequently, this research aimed to assess the distribution of rice maturity and its implications for rice quality. A comprehensive study was conducted, comprising a one-year survey study and two years of field experiments, to examine the effects of premature harvesting on head rice rate, taste value, amylose content, and protein content. …”
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Online Health Education About Sialendoscopy: A Study on Readability and Reliability by Rohan Singh, Christopher Badger, Arjun S. Joshi

“…Factors such as search engine algorithms and complex medical terminology used in these informative websites contribute to the lack of readability and relability of online health education. Implications for Practice As AI evolves, future studies should be conducted to assess its impact on readability and reliability of online health information. …”
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Carbon incentives and farm economics: A study of peatland drainage optimization by Janne Rämö, Domna Tzemi, Antti Miettinen, Henrik Wejberg, Heikki Lehtonen

“…We quantitatively analyse the production, land use, and economic implications for farmers in two different farm scenarios using economic modelling and dynamic optimization. …”
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A path analysis study on decarbonization management and determinant stakeholder of small and medium-sized enterprises in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan by Novelia Triana, Sunhee Suk, Takahiro Ota

“…It is noteworthy that there is growing interest in carbon offsetting using local natural-based credits, which some companies are using to achieve carbon neutrality. This study suggests policy implications for SMEs to improve and promote interest in carbon management.…”
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Measuring work-life wellness: A South African validation study by Melissa du Plessis, Monica Kirsten

“…Research purpose: The study’s main aim was to validate and assess the dimensionality of the Work-Life Wellness Scale (WLWS), developed by Como and Domene (2022), within the South African context. …”
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Adolescent Emoji Use in Text-Based Messaging: Focus Group Study by Matt Minich, Bradley Kerr, Megan Moreno

“…This has important implications for adults who communicate with adolescents through text-based messaging and for researchers interested in adolescents’ text-based communication.…”
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A cross-sectional study on the prevalence and determinants of various neonatal dermatoses by Sabiha Quazi, Sanjiv Choudhary, Adarshlata Singh, Bhushan Madke, Khalid Khan, Sudhir Singh

“…This study aims to provide insight into the future implications in the neonatal dermatology domain and avoid further skin complications.…”
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