Drivers of Flexible Labor Adoption in Nonprofit Organizations by Qiaozhen Liu, Hala Altamimi

“…This study advances our understanding of the organizational and sector-level factors behind flexible labor adoption in nonprofits and offers practical implications for managing it.…”
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Assessing Urban Identity: An Applied Approach to the Case of Ataşehir by Tuğçe Kaya, Göksenin İnalhan

“…The research examines the elements that influence urban identity and assesses existing literature on identity loss and its implications for urban planning. By integrating theoretical discourse with an applied case study in Ataşehir, this study aims to provide a practical tool for urban planning processes. …”
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Endemic Poverty and the Challenges of Peace and Development in Africa by Mathew O. Ojo

“… This study seeks to explore the nexus between the alarming rate of poverty and developmental retardation with the attendant implications for peace and security in various independent states of Africa. …”
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Antitrust Law in the BRICS Countries: A Review and Critique by N. Kumar

“…In addition, the study examines the proposed changes and limitations of the Indian Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022. …”
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How Media Richness and Interactivity in Hotel Visualization Affect Hotel Booking Intention in Online Travel Agency Applications? by Rafif I. Shaputra, Widia R. Fitriani, Achmad N. Hidayanto, Larastri Kumaralalita, Betty Purwandari

“…This study is aimed at clarifying the relationship between media characteristics and intention to book hotels in online travel agencies. …”
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Ramadan and Road Traffic Crashes Nexus: A Multi-Professional Perspective by Yousaf Ali, Ahmed Owais Durrani, Muhammad Sabir

“…Fasting may have positive and negative impacts on the human body, and subsequently, it may have implications for road traffic crashes (RTC). While the existing scholarly literature discusses fasting and the RTC nexus, hardly any study ranks various factors contributing to RTC during Ramadan. …”
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NATIONALISM EDUCATION AND THE STATE DEFENSE MOVEMENT IN INDONESIA by Achmad Tubagus SURUR, Abu HAFSIN

“…The results of the literature review show that in the midst of the chaos that has hit the world, especially in the middle east world which of course can have implications in the Islamic world in general and its chaotic, the conception of nationality in the Indonesian homeland which is marked by the current civil war, the study of defending the State or the land. …”
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Perinatal depression, perinatal mental health, and legal interventions: a medico-legal anthropological concept by Ritika Behl

“…Abstract Perinatal depression (PND), and perinatal mental health (PMH) are regarded as an underestimated public health concern. A doctoral study was undertaken to analyze the efficacy of existing health laws and policies in India in addressing and managing PND, and the implications of non-recognition of PND as a public health issue. …”
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The interplay of entrepreneurial ecosystem actors and conditions in FinTech ecosystems: An empirical analysis by Mari Avarmaa, Lasse Torkkeli, Laivi Laidroo, Ekaterina Koroleva

“…In Moscow, the institutional context, concentration of financial capital, and its large home market with a loyal customer base limit start-ups’ ability to grow and form the ecosystem. IMPLICATIONS: The study contributes to the literature on entrepreneurial ecosystems and emerging technologies by integrating the streams of research on entrepreneurial ecosystems and FinTech ecosystems, combining FinTech actors with entrepreneurial ecosystem conditions. …”
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Self-review and feedback in virtual reality dialogues increase language markers of personal and emotional expression in an empathetic communication training experience by Anna C.M. Queiroz, Jeremy N. Bailenson, Kristen Pilner Blair, Daniel L. Schwartz, Candace Thille, Anthony D. Wagner

“…Improvement in empathetic communication was not linked to feeling concern for others. We discuss implications for theories of learning via media and implications for practitioners.…”
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Shadows and light: navigating teachers’ time poverty and blended teaching acceptance with social support and job satisfaction in EFL teachers’ voyage by Qing Zhou, Haoran Ma, Min Zhu, Huaizhi Chen, Qiuyu Gong

“…For university-level EFL teachers navigating digital transformation under high workload pressures, context-sensitive and needs-matched support strategies are essential. This study contributes to the literature by clarifying the interactive dynamics among time poverty, job satisfaction, social support, and blended teaching acceptance, and offers practical implications for the design of more effective teacher support mechanisms in the era of educational innovation.…”
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Precipitation Drives Frugivory in a Subtropical Generalist Herbivore, the Gopher Tortoise, and Alters Its Functional Role as a Seed Disperser by Adrian Figueroa, Pavel Chernyavskiy, Michael Greenacre, Alyssa Herrera, Lydia Cuni, Jennifer Villate, Mauro Galetti, Hong Liu, Steven Whitfield

“…However, when the gopher tortoise exhibited high levels of frugivory, the seed load was dominated by those exhibiting the endozoochory syndrome. This study illustrates a functional shift in a seed‐dispersing herbivore toward that of a classical frugivore, suggesting that temporal variation in foraging strategy and the temporal scale in which foraging habits and seed dispersal interactions are quantified have implications for the suite of plant syndromes species disperse. …”
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Renewable energy consumption, institutional quality and life expectancy in EU countries: a cointegration analysis by Anca-Florentina Vatamanu, Mihaela Onofrei, Elena Cigu, Florin Oprea

“…An insightful analysis of the socio-economic and environmental benefits associated with renewable sources forms the foundation for investigating the broader implications for public health and well-being. Using panel data from 27 European countries over the period 2000–2020, this study examines the effects of renewable energy consumption on human life expectancy as well as how institutional quality and investment in renewable energy projects might promote better health outcomes. …”
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Quantifying the distribution of family forest ownership classifications for US federal income tax by Shivan Gc, Gregory E. Frey, Christopher Mihiar, Brett J. Butler, Consuelo Brandeis

“…Variation in demographic and forest ownership characteristics were noted among landowners estimated to fall under different tax classifications. The findings of the study are expected to have implications for tax policy and sustainable forest management in the country. …”
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Assessment of the Level of Expression Activity and Localization of Cd-Receptors in the Postmenopausal Period by Marina B. KHAMOSHINA, Dmitry P. PUGA, Bogdan O. SHCHEGLOV, Irina P. KOVAL, Ivan V. REVA, Svetlana N. SHCHEGLOVA, Galina V. REVA, Kirill V. STEGNIY

“…The cervical mucosa (CM) is a critical site in the female reproductive system, but despite extensive histological studies in reproductive-age women, there is a notable gap in our understanding of the local immune homeostasis in postmenopausal women. …”
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Mapping of a science and technology policy network based on social network analysis by Esmaeel Kalantari, Gholamali Montazer, Sepehr Ghazinoory

“…METHODOLOGY: As a case study, the science and technology policymaking network in Iran is analyzed using the suggested framework in this research. …”
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Sustainable management practices, operational and sustainable performance in manufacturing contexts: empirical evidence from a developing economy by Richard Kofi Opoku, Xiang Li

“…Research limitations/implications – Although the study’s objectives were primarily achieved, it was geographically restricted to Ghana, a developing country. …”
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Temporal changes in prevalence and severity of pulmonary hypertension, and relationship to outcomes in coarctation of aorta by Ahmed Younis, Yogesh N.V. Reddy, William R. Miranda, Ahmed T. Abdelhalim, Barry A. Borlaug, Heidi M. Connolly, Alexander C. Egbe

“…What is not known is whether PH prevalence and severity increased over time, and the prognostic implications of such changes. The purpose of this study was to assess temporal changes in PH prevalence and severity (PH progression), and to determine the correlates and prognostic implications of pH progression in adults with COA. …”
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Open-source analysis of the potential configuration and kinetic performance of the Oreshnik ballistic missile by Mykola Bondarenko, Volodymyr Habrinets, Mykhailo Vorobei

“…Practical Implications. The findings reveal limited strike effectiveness owing to high costs and moderate destructive yield, yet underscore the system’s value as a demonstrator technology and its utility for hypersonic-system testing. …”
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The directional spillover effects and time-frequency nexus between stock markets, cryptocurrency, and investor sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic by Hayet Soltani, Jamila Taleb, Mouna Boujelbène Abbes

“…In addition, we find that RavenPack COVID sentiment is the main net transmitter of shocks for all conventional market indices and that most Islamic indices and cryptocurrencies are net receivers. Practical implications – This study provides two main types of implications: On the one hand, it helps fund managers adjust the risk exposure of their portfolio by including stocks that significantly respond to COVID-19 sentiment and those that do not. …”
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