Exploring the psychological impacts of water-based outdoor physical activities on university students: a qualitative interview study by Xiuxia Liu, Huahui Qin, Hangyu Zhang, Xinghe Weng, Shunying Lin, Fengmin Ge, Ran Wang

“…However, the psychological health implications of water-based outdoor settings (aquatic ecosystems) remain inadequately conceptualized. …”
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The moderating role of personalized recommendations in the trust–satisfaction–loyalty relationship: an empirical study of AI-driven e-commerce by Noha Hassan, Mohamed Abdelraouf, Dina El-Shihy

“…Abstract Purpose This study investigates the effects of trust, satisfaction, and loyalty on AI-driven e-commerce, with a particular focus on how personalized recommendations moderate these relationships. …”
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Revealing schoolchildren's key situations in the use of digital media inside and outside school: A media diary study. by Jennifer Virginie Meier, Kai Kaspar

“…<h4>Discussion</h4>Overall, the study provides comprehensive insights into the digital media behaviors of schoolchildren, highlighting individual differences and preferences. …”
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A Memo on Factors Associated with Perception of Stigma Attached to PrEP: Evidence from the Keeping It LITE Study by Shahin Davoudpour, Gregory L. Phillips II, Pedro A. Serrano, Audrey L. French, Sybil G. Hosek

“…Social and practical implications of the results and directions for future research are discussed.…”
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The gift of health promotion in a celebration: A descriptive observational study of community baby showers on YouTube by Aysha Jawed, Colin Gardiner

“…It follows that the goal of this study sought to fill this gap by examining the existing state of coverage for community baby showers on social media utilizing view count as an engagement metric. …”
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Spatial Evolution of Villages in China’s Rural Return Process: A Study of Village-Scale Transformations in Zhejiang Province by Zhaoteng Jin, Kai Gong, Yifei Pei, Naoko Saio

“…This study examines the spatial implications of this phenomenon through case studies of three traditional villages in Zhejiang Province, utilizing qualitative fieldwork, spatial mapping, and in-depth interviews. …”
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The regulation on the use of supplements for weight control: Case studies from Australia, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom by Saiya Whitney Dawson, Dai Quy Le, Eng Joo Tan, Long Khanh-Dao Le

“…Adopting similar policies to those implemented in the UK could help reduce the accessibility of weight loss supplements among at-risk populations like adolescents and young adults. This study also discusses the implications of these findings for developing effective policies and regulations for non-prescribed weight loss supplements.…”
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Effects of employees living with an ‘arthritis’ on sickness absence and transitions out of employment: a comparative observational study in the UK by William Whittaker, Ross Wilkie, James Higgerson, Katherine Payne, Martin Eden, Suzanne MM Verstappen

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Valuable insights into general practice staff's experiences and perspectives on AI-assisted diabetic retinopathy screening—An interview study by Malene Krogh, Malene Hentze, Morten Sig Ager Jensen, Martin Bach Jensen, Marie Germund Nielsen, Marie Germund Nielsen, Henrik Vorum, Jette Kolding Kristensen

“…AimThis study explores the hands-on experiences and perspectives of general practice staff regarding the feasibility of conducting artificial intelligence-assisted (AI-assisted) diabetic retinopathy screenings (DRS) in general practice settings.MethodThe screenings were tested in 12 general practices in the North Denmark Region and were conducted as part of daily care routines over ~4 weeks. …”
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Development and Validation of Deep Learning–Based Infectivity Prediction in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Through Chest Radiography: Retrospective Study by Wou young Chung, Jinsik Yoon, Dukyong Yoon, Songsoo Kim, Yujeong Kim, Ji Eun Park, Young Ae Kang

“…ConclusionsThis proposed AI tool offers a rapid and accurate alternative for evaluating PTB infectivity through CXR, with significant implications for enhancing screening efficiency by evaluating infectivity before sputum test results in clinical settings, compared with traditional smear and culture tests.…”
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Pore‐Scale Study of Non‐Clogging Accumulation Effects on Microgel Particle Transport and Multiphase Displacements in Porous Media by Xukang Lu, Qiangqiang Li, Jiajun Chen, Tianjiang Wu, Wenhai Lei, Moran Wang

“…Our findings deepen the understandings of particle transport in porous media with implications for manipulation of immiscible displacement.…”
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A nationwide study of risk factors for long COVID and its economic and mental health consequences in the United States by Daniel Kim

“…These findings highlight the substantial public health and economic implications of long COVID among Americans.…”
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Student-performed periodontal therapy: retrospective cohort study on outcomes and related recommendations for enhancing undergraduate periodontal education by Marco M. Herz, Judith Schamuhn, Boris Krumm, Valentin Bartha

“…The findings shall be used to gain implications for future curriculum frameworks. Methods In this retrospective cohort study, the medical records of 107 patients (median age 58 years, 48% female) diagnosed with stage III periodontitis who were treated by students were analyzed. …”
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Developing and validating a scale for assessing job net value: A case study of Generation Z employees by Honey W.S. Elgeka, Rahmat Hidayat, Aluisius H. Pratono

“…Motivation for the study: Existing turnover models lack precise measurements of how employees assess their current positions against external opportunities. …”
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Engagement in a web-based intervention for individuals who committed sexual offenses against children: observational study by Sonja Schröder, Safiye Tozdan, Peer Briken, Jürgen L. Müller, Peter Fromberger

“…We discuss these findings and their implications for the development and implementation of further web-based interventions in the forensic context. …”
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Maternal betel quid use during pregnancy and child growth: a cohort study from rural Bangladesh by Mohammad Redwanul Islam, Shaki Aktar, Jesmin Pervin, Syed Moshfiqur Rahman, Monjur Rahman, Anisur Rahman, Eva-Charlotte Ekström

“…Conclusions There was no effect of BQ use during pregnancy on postnatal growth in this study. Longitudinal studies following up those born to heavy users beyond childhood are warranted for capturing long-term implications of prenatal BQ exposure.…”
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The healthcare professionals’ role in older adults’ road safety in primary care settings in Canada: a qualitative study by Camille Savoie, Philippe Voyer, Suzanne Bouchard, Martin Lavallière

“…The purpose of this study was to describe the role of primary healthcare professionals in road safety. …”
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Psychological distress among parents with emigrant offspring: A mixed-methods study from Changunarayan Municipality, Nepal. by Anjani Bhandari, Shishir Paudel, Anisha Chalise

“…<h4>Background</h4>The growing trend of international migration has significant socio-emotional implications for families left behind, particularly the left-behind parents. …”
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An empirical study on the relationship between self-efficacy, employees’ creative performance, and thinking style in the Bangladeshi trade companies by Md. Mominul Islam, Sabrina Islam

“…Abstract Purpose This study examines the relationship between self-efficacy, thinking style, and creative performance in Bangladeshi trade companies. …”
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Land-Use and Land-Cover Changes and Urban Expansion in Central Vietnam: A Case Study in Hue City by Nguyen Hoang Khanh Linh, Tung Gia Pham, Ty Huu Pham, Chau Thi Minh Tran, Tan Quang Nguyen, Nam Thang Ha, Nguyen Bich Ngoc

“…These findings yield valuable policy implications that extend beyond the case study of Hue city, offering insights for other cities to pursue inclusive and prosperous futures.…”
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