Realisation of ethics in the activity of a social worker by Irena Leliūgienė, Violeta Andrijevska, Angelė Kaušylienė

“…It has always been noticed that social work practical activities raise ethical issues and dilemmas. Ethical problems and their solutions are basic problems in the development of social work as a profession. …”
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Development of the national production of personal protective equipment: Problems of control over state certification and working conditions during martial law by O. Makarevych

“…The study conducted an expert survey of managers of 7 manufacturing companies via the online platform to assess certification issues and working conditions on a five-point scale. …”
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Knowledge Intensive Business Services: The Russian Experience by Marina Doroshenko, Ian Miles, Dmitry Vinogradov

“…This paper examines the status of KIBS in Russia, and explores some key issues in their role in innovation using data from surveys of KIBS firms and their clients in Russia. …”
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Smart Contracts and International Trade: European Legal Strategies for Managing Challenges by Th. D. Lamappulage Donn

“…However, they may lead to legal challenges when harmonizing traditional legal principles with the digital environment, in particular concerning the authentication of subjects, enforceability under specific circumstances of a case, and jurisdictional issues.Scientific novelty: the current literature on the transformation of international trade regulation in the context of digitalization processes and the spread of smart contracts is complemented by the results of a comparative analysis of the legal positions existing in the European legal space and developed on the basis of problems, lessons and achievements in the smart contracts implementation in international trade.Practical significance: understanding the legal implications of smart contracts is important for businesses involved in international trade. …”
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Uncovering the drivers of intent to use the metaverse: diverse experiences in sustainability education by Hee Sun, Sunny Choi, Pui Yun, Paulina Wong, Jiandong Daniel Shen, Maria Leonora Lotis Francisco, Aru Nurgissayeva

“…Recommendations include implementing adaptive learning pathways, enhancing onboarding processes, and offering customizable interaction levels to accommodate diverse learner needs. …”
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A systematic review of digital twins’ potential for citizen participation and influence in land use agenda-setting by David Adade, Walter Timo de Vries

“…Adapting Kingdon's multiple streams framework to include elements of sociotechnical artefacts, this study aims to test this assertion and verify how citizens interacting with government institutions at different levels can employ digital twins to find agenda status for their land use issues and proposals. This study employed a systematic review following the PRISMA process to identify 34 articles about applying digital twins for citizen participation in planning decision-making. …”
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A global evaluation of urban agriculture potential for pollinator‐dependent crops in major cities by Ehsan Rahimi, Chuleui Jung

“…Therefore, a pivotal step in the urban planning process for local food production involves estimating the potential and available area for urban agriculture. …”
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The law of flowing water grouting travel and sedimentary plugging under the influence of many factors by Fuyu Wang, Jiafan Zhang, Xiangrui Qin, Huimei Zhang

“…According to each working circumstance, the diffusion patterns in the process of grouting water plugging are categorized into three types: cross-section, comet, and elongated streamline. …”
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Reflection on a professional advisory group to inform the use of patient empowerment tools within an implementation science research project by Katherine E. Woolley, Nia J. Jones, Robert Letchford, Kathleen L. Withers

“…Due to the situational challenges faced by healthcare professional within the NHS and preconceived ideas for solutions, it is hoped that by involving stakeholders early in the process there will be greater acceptance and usability of the research findings.…”
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What Are Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0 All About? An Integrative Institutional Model for the New Industrial Paradigms by Diego Rorato Fogaça, Mercedes Grijalvo, Mario Sacomano Neto

“…I5.0 goes further by responding to criticism about social and environmental issues and introducing resilience, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing climate crisis. …”
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Unveiling the distribution and research patterns of Aspergillus spp. in Saudi Arabia: a systematic and bibliometric analysis by Kholoud K. Alzahrani

“…Applying advanced bibliometric processes, we analyzed a 520 scientific articles recorded a 108 different Aspergillus species from 275 diverse environments. …”
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Dilemmas with brand management in clusters by Barbara Szymoniuk

“…One of the basic marketing problems which have been revealed in Polish clusters` practice is the issue of brand management. Dilemmas and problems of the shared responsibility for the image appear, are related to the necessity of reconciling the interests of various members of the cluster (in the sphere of image and tax issues), including the members who own their own trademarks; the interests of the territory and the environment the cluster originates from, as well as of institutions funding the development of clusters from aid funds from the European Union. …”
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Scientific support for the use of psychiatric knowledge in the investigation of crimes against human life and health by D. V. Khoroshun

“…In the investigation of such crimes, it is typical to use specialised knowledge in the fields of forensic psychiatry and psychology in procedural and non-procedural forms. Given that the process of cognition and assimilation of scientific knowledge begins with clarification of the peculiarities of its historical development, the purpose of the article is to clarify the state of scientific development of the issues related to the use of special psychiatric and psychological knowledge in the investigation of crimes against life and health of a person. …”
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Analysis of Challenges and Opportunities for Islamic Religious Education in the Era of Society 5.0 by Nurlaili, Yola Novriyana, Qolbi Khoiri, Friti Sulastri

“…In addition to creating new challenges, the society of the era 5.0 also provided several opportunities for Islamic Religion Education in schools, among them are: 1) facilitating access to science for the education of Islamic religion, 2) making teachers have the opportunity to be creative in creating teaching equipment with existing technology, 3) learning resources are easily available, 4) improve the quality of the Islamic religious education, 4) Islamic education process is becoming easier to spread even to out-of-school environments, 5) get the chance to conduct training in improving Human Resources (SDM) in the use of technology, and 6) see and fulfill the needs of the community with learning Islamic Education in school.…”
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Evaluation of Pulmonary Function Test in Post-COVID-19 Patients by Hemin Khalid Saber, Baghawan Ahmed Osthman, Dara Abdulla Al-Banna

“…Current data indicate persistent pulmonary function issues, particularly diffusion capacity, in survivors. …”
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Hemato-oncological outpatient care in medical education: a German pilot-project by Marie Forster, Sophie Winkler, Martin R. Fischer, Dirk Hempel, Valeria Milani

“…Criticism was mainly leveled at technical issues (n = 16). The evaluations (n = 10) of the students attending a one-day bed side teaching revealed high interest in learning the practice in the outpatient setting. 90% stated an improvement in understanding of outpatient practice as well as intersectoral processes due to the one-day bedside teaching and favored an integration of this new teaching format into the regular medical curriculum. …”
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Acteurs et enjeux de la transhumance dans la forêt classée de l’Alibori Supérieur au nord du Bénin (Afrique de l’Ouest) by Alassan Assani Seidou, Hilaire Sanni Worogo, Brice Assogba, Mohamed Nasser Baco, Ibrahim Alkoiret Traore, Marcel Houinato

“…The study aims to characterize the stakeholders and analyze the issues involved in transhumance for the sustainable exploitation of pastoral resources in this protected area. …”
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Managing contractual uncertainty for drinking water services in rural Mali by Johannes Wagner, Johanna K.L. Koehler, Robert A Hope

“…Applying contract theory to a professional service delivery model operating in rural Mali, the empirical analysis uses qualitative methods to provide new insights on the process and consequences of contract renegotiation. …”
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Individual and familial factors influencing women’s reluctance to childbearing: A qualitative study by Leili Borimnejad, Saeideh Bazzazian, Fatemeh Barkhordari, Nasrin Rezaiee

“…The familial factors include: (1) issues related to the family of origin, (2) mutual agreement on childlessness between partners, (3) instability in marital life, and (4) lack of marital satisfaction. …”
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From Topology Optimization to Complex Digital Architecture: A New Methodology for Architectural Morphology Generation by Kangqiang Lin, Yongpeng He, Yang Yang, Lei Xiong

“…The results of this study can provide new ideas and key references for scholars and architects in the field of architecture to explore the process and method of architectural morphology design and other related issues.…”
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