The relationship between physical activity and career decision-making self-efficacy in Chinese college students: the mediating roles of self-control and social anxiety by Yuan Fang, Tingting Xu, Maosheng Ye, Changquan Li

“…Furthermore, this study offered new perspectives and directions for understanding and enhancing university students' career decision-making self-efficacy.…”
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Assessment of the Effects of Newly Fabricated CaO, CuO, ZnO Nanoparticles on Callus Formation Maintenance of <i>Alfalfa</i> (<i>Medicago sativa</i> L.) Under In Vitro Salt Stress by Mustafa Akçay, Merve Simsek Geyik, Busra Yazicilar, Fatma Boke, Hayrunnisa Nadaroglu, Okkes Atıcı, İsmail Bezirganoğlu

“…Our findings suggest that CuO, CaO, and ZnO NPs can offer a simple and effective method to protect <i>alfalfa</i> callus from NaCl stress severity. …”
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Design and in-situ biomimetic fabrication of a high-density strain sensor array for parachute canopy fabric by Hui Li, Jiangang He, Chunzu Liang, Fengjiao Bin, Xu Li, Xianda Wang, Zihao Wang, Xiangxiao Bu, Dengbao Xiao, He Jia, Wei Rong

“…In-situ inkjet printing offers a promising solution for fabricating high-density strain sensor arrays directly on the fabric surface. …”
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ANN-Enhanced Energy Reference Models for Industrial Buildings: Multinational Company Case Study by Younes Ouaomar, Said Benkechcha, Mourad Kaddiri

“…Integrating energy efficiency practices offers potential advantages in waste reduction and resource conservation, which can decrease operating expenses over time. …”
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EXPLORING DOCTORAL SUPERVISION IN LAW EDUCATION: PERSPECTIVES IN TEACHING AND PEDAGOGY by Tasnim Ahmed

“…These insights can inform future supervision training programmes, offering valuable guidance to novice supervisors and enhancing the overall doctoral supervision experience. …”
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Chloroplast Vesiculation and Induced Chloroplast Vesiculation and Senescence‐Associated Gene 12 Expression During Tomato Flower Pedicel Abscission by Magda Tušek Žnidarič, Maja Zagorščak, Živa Ramšak, Katja Stare, Marko Chersicola, Maruša Pompe Novak, Aleš Kladnik, Marina Dermastia

“…This work provides new insights into the molecular and ultrastructural mechanisms underlying abscission and offers potential new targets for agricultural or biotechnological applications.…”
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Impact of machine learning on dietary and exercise behaviors in type 2 diabetes self-management: a systematic literature review by Rizwan Riaz Mir, Nazeef Ul Haq, Kashif Ishaq, Nurhizam Safie, Abdul Basit Dogar

“…Incomplete understanding persists regarding the synergistic effects of diet and exercise on diabetes management, as existing research often isolates these factors, creating a knowledge gap in comprehending their combined influence. …”
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Studies on Quality Deterioration and Metabolomic Changes in Oysters Induced by Spoilage Bacteria During Chilled Storage by Hanzheng Dou, Wenxiu Zhu, Siyang Chen, Yue Zou, Xiaodong Xia

“…These findings extend our understanding of the roles that microorganisms play in the spoilage of oysters and offer valuable insights into the development of technologies for monitoring the freshness of oysters based on these potential spoilage markers.…”
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Equicontinuity of iterates of circle maps by Antonios Valaristos

“…Necessary and sufficient conditions are given for the family ofiterates {fn}n=1∞ to be equicontinuous.…”
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The Role of Initial Credit Distribution Scheme in Managing Network Mobility and Maximizing Reserve Capacity: Considering Traveler’s Cognitive Illusion by Fei Han, Lin Cheng

“…The role of initial credit distribution scheme (ICDS) in managing network mobility has long been overlooked in previous studies of tradable credit scheme (TCS), which may make their results disputable in the reality, as the travelers possessing leftover credits can get some subsidy from the credit market and offset part of travel cost. In this paper, the disequilibrium phenomenon of previous user equilibrium (UE) solution is shown when traveler’s cognitive illusion (CI) is considered. …”
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Exploration of novel NSM methods to achieve stronger FRPs with minimal epoxy by Wei Sun, Handong Yan, Jianli Yin, Xinan Zhu, Tiejiong Lou, Haifeng Li

“…Conventional NSM methods require a significant amount of epoxy to achieve the desired bond strength, leading to substantial material costs and carbon emissions. Anchorages offer an opportunity to fully develop the tensile strength of NSM FRPs and reduce epoxy consumption. …”
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Facilitators and Barriers faced by Mobile Payment Fintechs in the Brazilian Context by Gabriel Braido, Amarolinda Klein, Guilherme Papaleo

“…However, several barriers are faced in the emergence and development of these companies, such as regulatory issues, investment needs, difficulties in finding partners, and conflicts of interest with major players in the financial market. These results offer inputs to fintech entrepreneurs and suggest directions to regulators and public policymakers.…”
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Immunosuppression and Outcomes in Patients with Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck by Doriana Iancu, Ana Fulga, Doina Vesa, Iuliu Fulga, Dana Tutunaru, Andrei Zenovia, Alin Ionut Piraianu, Elena Stamate, Corina Sterian, Florentin Dimofte, Mihail Alexandru Badea, Alin Laurentiu Tatu

“…Immunosuppressed patients are more likely to develop cSCC, which is often characterized by more aggressive, multifocal lesions. …”
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Youth experiencing homelessness at risk for suicide: psychosocial risk factors and service use patterns by Laura J. Chavez, Kelly J. Kelleher, Alicia Bunger, Xin Feng, Margaret Fitzpatrick, Jodi L. Ford, Allen B. Mallory, Arielle H. Sheftall, Tansel Yilmazer, Alexis Pizzulo, Jesse L. Hawke, Mattina A. Davenport, Natasha Slesnick

“…Abstract Objective Young adults experiencing homelessness often suffer from adverse mental health outcomes and suicide is a leading cause of death. …”
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Tendências atuais da proteção social: considerações sobre o workfare e as políticas de ativação by Silvio Aparecido Redon, Eliane Christine Santos de Campos

“…Após um período excepcional de êxito inigualável, canonizado nos modelos de Estado Social Europeus, os direitos sociais são flagrantemente alvo de ofensivas do capital. Através de revisão bibliográfica pertinente ao tema, esse artigo objetiva entender as consequências desse panorama para a proteção social e as tendências para sua efetivação em contexto de crise do capitalismo, de altos índices de desemprego e retração das responsabilidades do Estado; tendências consubstanciadas nas medidas de workfare e nas políticas de ativação, já presentes nos contextos sociais europeu e estadunidense. …”
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Experimental rearing of the small spruce bark beetle Ips amitinus (Eichhoff, 1872) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) on aboriginal Siberian coniferous species by Nikita A. Smirnov, Ivan A. Kerchev

“…In all the experiments, the demographic indicators of the pest were determined (settlement density, the number of parental beetles, the number of emerged beetles, offspring/parent ratio per unit area). These indicators were compared with those obtained on P. sibirica. …”
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Meralgia Paresthetica Review: Update on Presentation, Pathophysiology, and Treatment by Yanet de la Caridad Gomez, Edgar Remotti, Deandra Uju Momah, Emily Zhang, Daniel D. Swanson, Rosa Kim, Ivan Urits, Alan D. Kaye, Christopher L Robinson

“…Initial management is often conservative with symptoms managed with medications. …”
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LAS UNIONES MARITALES DE HECHO ENTRE PAREJAS DEL MISMO SEXO, UNA LUCHA INCONCLUSA CONTRA LA DISCRIMINACIÓN by Juan Pablo Sarmiento E.

“…A partir de la investigación realizada en las notarías de Bogotá sobre la implementación de la Sentencia C-075 de 2007 de la Corte Constitucional, que permite la declaración de unión marital de hecho entre parejas homosexuales, se argumenta que, pese al amplio margen de aplicación de esta sentencia, alguna de estas oficinas ejercen formas de violencia simbólica y discriminación y rechazan de las parejas que intentan realizar dicho trámite. …”
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Understanding metro station areas’ functional characteristics via embedding representation: A case study of shanghai by Heping Jiang, Ruihua Liu, Shijia Luo, Disheng Yi, Jing Zhang

“…Uncovering the functional attributes of station areas holds immense significance in comprehending citizens’ activity demands, thereby offering valuable insights for regional development and planning in proximity to metro stations. …”
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“WHO IS CHRIST FOR US TODAY?” BONHOEFFER’S QUESTION FOR THE CHURCH by Henco Van der Westhuizen

“… How can a theology thinking about the church learn from Bonhoeffer’s famous and oft repeated question of who Jesus Christ is for us today? …”
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