Trialogue in raising good news agents: A case study from InnerCHANGE South Africa by Kasebwe T.L. Kabongo

“…This article is a case study. It reflects on InnerCHANGE South Africa’s (ICSA) efforts to develop missionaries emerging from African neighbourhoods of poverty. …”
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Evaluation of enhanced attention to local detail in anorexia nervosa using the embedded figures test; an FMRI study. by Leon Fonville, Nick P Lao-Kaim, Vincent Giampietro, Frederique Van den Eynde, Helen Davies, Naima Lounes, Christopher Andrew, Jeffrey Dalton, Andrew Simmons, Steven C R Williams, Simon Baron-Cohen, Kate Tchanturia

“…While functional imaging studies of autism spectrum disorder have revealed differential neural patterns compared to controls in response to tests of local versus global processing, no studies have explored such effects in anorexia nervosa. …”
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Entrepreneurial values and circular economy adoption: A cross-lagged SEM-based machine learning study by Tahseen Anwer Arshi, Joseph Wallis

“…Research Design & Methods: Existing studies have analysed several self-transcending values in advancing circular economy (CE). …”
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The framework of religious moderation: A socio-theological study on the role of religion and culture from Indonesia's perspective by Setinawati, Isabella Jeniva, Maidiantius Tanyid, Merilyn

“…This study explores the concept of Belum Ruhui Rahayu within the framework of religious moderation, focusing on the role of religion and culture in fostering communal harmony in Tewang Darayu Village, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. …”
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Technological Disruption, Ease of Doing Business, and Manufacturing Resilience: A Study of Competitiveness and Efficiency in Developing Countries by Dwi Budi Santoso, Ferry Prasetyia, Trinh Thi Chung, Axellina Muara Setyanti, Nayaka Artha Wicesa, Al Muizzudin Fazaalloh

“…Efficient allocation of capital (Gross Fixed Capital Formation) and labor (Labor Force in the Industrial Sector) optimizes output (Manufacturing Share of GDP). This study holds implications for enhancing the driving factors of competitiveness and optimizing efficiency in the manufacturing sector across developing countries worldwide.…”
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Hospitality on a Leash: A Study of the Online Visibility, Availability and Distribution of Pet-friendly Accommodations in Romania by Gabriela MUNTEANU

“… Hospitality on a Leash: a Study of the Online Visibility, Availability and Distribution of Pet-Friendly Accommodations in Romania. …”
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Gender Dynamics in Urban Space Usage: A Case Study of Tebessa’s Historic City Centre, Algeria by Soufiane Fezzai, Lambros T. Doulos, Abdelhakim Mesloub

“…This study examines the gender dynamics in urban space usage within the historic city center of Tebessa, Algeria, exploring how cultural factors and street networks influence gender-specific pedestrian behavior and land use patterns. …”
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A scoping review on the operationalization of intersectional health research methods in studies related to the COVID-19 pandemic by Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu, Mia Tulli, Janet Kemei, Glenda Bonifacio, Linda C. Reif, Valentina Cardo, Hannah Roche, Natasha Hurley, Bukola Salami

“…We used thematic analysis to analyse themes within this work and Misra et al. (2021) intersectional research framework to analyse the uptake of intersectional methods within such studies. Results The research related to the COVID-19 pandemic globally is paying attention to issues around the financial impacts of the pandemic, discrimination, gendered impacts, impacts of and on social ties, and implications for mental health. …”
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Excited states of mono- and biruthenium(II) complexes adsorbed on nanocrystalline titanium dioxide studied by electroabsorption spectroscopy by Daniel Pelczarski, Błażej Gierczyk, Maciej Zalas, Malgorzata Makowska-Janusik, Waldemar Stampor

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Is It Real Enough? A Mixed-Methods Study of Realism, Engagement and Counterargument in Transmedia Edutainment for Sustainable Behaviors by Aya Shata, Michelle Seelig

“…Drawing on entertainment-education literature and narrative persuasion theories, specifically the narrative engagement model and perceived realism as theoretical frameworks in this study, to help understand the role and influence of TE-E. …”
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The Role of Women in Islamic Sacred Texts: A Critical Study of Women's Narratives and Authority in Islamic Tradition by Intan Erwani, Anisa Suryani Siregar

“…This research aims to examine the role and authority of women in Islamic sacred texts, focusing on narratives within the Quran and Hadith and their implications for the social status and leadership of women in contemporary religious contexts. …”
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Study on the driving mechanism and risk hedging effect of economic policy uncertainty on digital transformation of agricultural enterprises by Wenwen Wang, Jingwen Jia

“…Importantly, while the empirical context is grounded in China, the mechanisms and heterogeneity patterns identified—such as risk mitigation, financing constraints, and strategic positioning—offer implications for agricultural sectors in other regions navigating similar economic policy uncertainties. …”
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Cross-cultural study of intensifiers in face-threatening situations: A gender perspective in English and Bahasa Indonesia by Adrefiza Adrefiza, Jeremy Jones, Urip Sulistiyo

“…It also holds pedagogical implications for language learning, enhancing awareness of how intensifiers function in spoken discourse across cultures. …”
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The Policy Integration Concept of The Mahram Relationship on Nurseling Study on Nurseling Practices in Semarang, Central Java-Indonesia by Muna Madrah, Badieah, Andi Riansyah, Alamsyah Alamsyah, Dewi Ayu Fatmawati

“…The objectives of this study are 1). to describe the breastfeeding donor in Semarang; 2). to describe community awareness of its implication; and 3). questions whether any policy regulates the recording of breastfeeding donor practices to track mahram relationships. …”
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Motivations behind Gen Z’s news sharing on social media: a PLS-SEM study in Vietnam by Le Dinh Hai, Le Dinh Hai, Xiao Yan Xiong

“…This study investigates the determinants of news-sharing behavior among Generation Z users on social media in Vietnam by integrating three theoretical frameworks: Newsworthiness Theory, Uses and Gratifications Theory (U&G), and the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). …”
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Tax Reliefs for Innovation after the Polish Deal − An Attractive Solution for Polish Entrepreneurs? A Pilot Study by Magdalena Janiszewska, Jan M. Janiszewski

“…Methodology: In order to achieve the research goal, literature and questionnaire-based pilot studies were carried out. The respondents were asked questions concerning their innovation activities, tax incentives already used and planned by them for the future, as well as their opinions about the discussed tax reliefs and the barriers in their application. …”
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Technological literacy in biomedical laboratory science education: a mixed-methods study of curricula and student perspectives by Filis Necip, Henriette Lorenzen, Camilla Christine Qvist, Marianne Ellegaard, Hendra Y. Agustian

“…Abstract Background Technological Literacy (TL) is crucial in Biomedical Laboratory Science (BLS) for navigating the evolving Healthcare 4.0 landscape. This study explores TL’s conceptualization, operationalization, and implications for BLS education and practice. …”
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How to support recovery phase for landslide through livelihoods? case study: Kulon Progo Regency, Indonesia by Setyawati Dewanti Diah, Jaenul Haq Jejen, Viviani Nurhanifah Nita, Bi Chuanchen

“…The study examines the impact of human, social, physical, natural, and financial capital, as well as transformations in structure and process (TSP), on the recovery phase. …”
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Gendered linguistic patterns in online reviews on localized E-commerce platforms in Jordan and the UAE: an exploratory study by Rania Za’rour, Lama Damra, Abdel Rahman Mitib Altakhaineh

“…Additionally, gender and product category also influence emoji use, review length, and feedback style. The study highlights practical implications for online shopping platform design and marketing, advocating for integrating small-scale sociolinguistic analysis with large-scale computational methods to understand trends in online reviews. …”
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Comparing public willingness-to-pay for different low-carbon measures: A case study of Shenzhen, China. by Haiyan Hao, Jiaying Lin, Shiyong Qiu, Li Liu, Jiahuan Dai

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