Half-time evaluation of a new 4-year Ph.D. program in nursing and midwifery at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia by Kerstin Erlandsson, Helena Lindgren, Lena Wettergren, Alemayehu Mekuriaw, Marta Berta, Mengstu Melkamu, Tewodros Seyoum, Solomon Hailemeskel, Abebaw Jember, Mohammed Hassen, Mignote Gebrie, Biftu Geda, Kassahun Gelaye, Sewunet Habtamo Mekonnen, Salomon Mekonnen Abebe, Kyllike Christensson

“…Our aim in carrying out such an evaluation and presenting our findings is in part to determine if similar programs might be developed in other similar settings and in part to learn what modifications to the present program might be considered. …”
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A Descriptive Study of Operational Data for a Novel Early Psychosis Intervention Program for Youths Aged 12–18 by Chee Hon Chin, Li Keat Oon, Charmaine Tang

“…This program has been running for 4 years and a sizeable data set is now available on this group of patients. …”
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Retention and risk factors for attrition in a large public health ART program in Myanmar: a retrospective cohort analysis. by Aye Thida, Sai Thein Than Tun, Sai Ko Ko Zaw, Andrew A Lover, Philippe Cavailler, Jennifer Chunn, Mar Mar Aye, Par Par, Kyaw Win Naing, Kaung Nyunt Zan, Myint Shwe, Thar Tun Kyaw, Zaw Htoon Waing, Philippe Clevenbergh

“…This study documents retention and the risk factors for attrition in a large ART public health program in Myanmar.<h4>Methods</h4>A retrospective analysis of a cohort of adult patients enrolled in the Integrated HIV Care (IHC) Program between June 2005 and October 2011 and followed up until April 2012 is presented. …”
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Theory Inspires, but Examples Engage: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Worked Examples From CoderBot in Programming Education by Renato De Souza Garcia, Joao Emilio Antonio Villa, Andre Luiz Mendes Miranda, Gilleanes Thorwald Araujo Guedes, Ana Carolina Oran, Paulo Silas Severo De Souza, Ricardo Ferreira Vilela, Pedro Henrique Dias Valle, Williamson Silva

“…Chatbots have emerged as promising and effective pedagogical agents, offering continuous support and personalized feedback throughout the programming learning process. In this paper, we present CoderBot, a pedagogical agent grounded in Example-Based Learning designed to assist novice students in comprehending programming concepts using correct and erroneous practical examples. …”
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A multidisciplinary, cross-sectorial management program for people living with hand osteoarthritis (HANDY): protocol for a feasibility study by Ulla Andersen, Vita Hagelskjær, Cecilie von Bülow, Henrik Gudbergsen, Henning Bliddal, Anna Døssing, Eva Ejlersen Wæhrens

“…The present study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of this first version of the HANDY program (HANDY 1.0). …”
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LEARNING TOPSOLID SOFTWARE FOR INDUSTRIAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES – A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CRAIOVA AND DICO ROMANIA COMPANY by Alexandru STANIMIR, Dumitru PANDURU, Cătălin VĂDUVA, Andrei Onu NEACŞU, Bogdan MÂŞU

“…In these paper we present a learning program of TopSolid software and some results obtained on Computer Aided Programming of machine tools acquired by a group of students that followed an introductory course in TopSolid 2009 at the Faculty of Mechanics from Craiova and a traineeship in DiCo Romania company. …”
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Sequential approximate optimality conditions for a constrained convex vector minimization problem and application to multiobjective fractional programming problem by A. Ed-dahdah, M. Laghdir, M. Echchaabaoui, M. Mabrouk

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Bring It Down: A Formative Evaluation of Reach and Effectiveness of a Blood Pressure Reduction Program in Detroit, Michigan USA by Bethany Foster, Michael J. Twiner, Samantha J. Bauer, Steven J. Korzeniewski, Mallory A. Lund, Jordan Gould, Katee Dawood, Sahil Bhatia, Kristina Dawkins, Michelle Byrd, Robert D. Brook, Phillip Levy

“…Compared to ED encounters, fewer patients presenting to MHUs were eligible to participate (42%, 1780/4211), all of whom were approached, and 7% (124/1780) agreed to participate in the BID program. …”
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SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL INDEPENDENCE OF STUDENTS IN SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AS A DETERMINANT OF THE FORMATION OF THE COMPETITIVENESS OF A MODERN SPECIALIST by O. Shchukina

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Core competency model self-directed violence prevention training program for corrections: a hybrid feasibility-effectiveness trial by Skyler D. Prowten, Sam C. Cacace, Jessamyn Moxie, Ava Peters, Adria Corral, Marvella Bowman, Lewis J. Peiper, Robert J. Cramer

“…Methods The present study was a statewide hybrid feasibility-effectiveness trial evaluating the CCM-C taking place between January and December 2024. …”
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A Multiobjective Interval Programming Model for Wind-Hydrothermal Power System Dispatching Using 2-Step Optimization Algorithm by Kun Ren, Qu Jihong

“…But future data such as wind power output and power load would not be accurately predicted and the nonlinear nature involved in the complex multiobjective scheduling model; therefore, to achieve accurate solution to such complex problem is a very difficult task. This paper presents an interval programming model with 2-step optimization algorithm to solve multiobjective dispatching. …”
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Quick Overview of Extension Programs to Educate Homeowners about Environmentally-Friendly Landscape Practices in Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee by Tatiana Borisova, Katie Giacalone, Ruth Anne Hanahan, Esen Momol

“…This 8-page fact sheet presents a quick overview of the Yards and Neighborhoods program that educates homeowners about nine core principles for landscape management. …”
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Quick Overview of Extension Programs to Educate Homeowners about Environmentally-Friendly Landscape Practices in Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee by Tatiana Borisova, Katie Giacalone, Ruth Anne Hanahan, Esen Momol

“…This 8-page fact sheet presents a quick overview of the Yards and Neighborhoods program that educates homeowners about nine core principles for landscape management. …”
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What Is the Most Cost-Effective Breeding Program for Dairy Heifers—Timed AI, Estrous Detection, or a Combination of Both? by Klibs N. Galvão, Eduardo S. Ribeiro, Jose Eduardo P. Santos

“…This 3-page fact sheet presents information from recently published work that looked at the economics of different reproductive programs for breeding heifers that use timed AI only, estrus detection only, or a combination of both. …”
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Book Review: Trust and Crisis Management in the European Union. An Institutional Account of Success and Failure in Program Countries, by Dóra Győrffy by Tamás Szigetvári

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microProtein Prediction Program (miP3): A Software for Predicting microProteins and Their Target Transcription Factors by Niek de Klein, Enrico Magnani, Michael Banf, Seung Yon Rhee

“…The algorithm is called miP prediction program (miP3), which is implemented in Python. The software will help shed light on the prevalence, biological roles, and evolution of miPs. …”
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Assessing the Financial Value of Human Resource Management Programs and Employee Behaviors: A Critical Tool Still Coming of Age by Aharon Tziner, Assa Birati

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Intellectual and ethical education of university students through core texts seminars: The case of the Great Books Program at the University of Navarra by Álvaro Sánchez-Ostiz, José M. Torralba

“…Its teaching principles and educational aims are presented. The four main educational aims are (a) to develop reading comprehension, informed dialogue, and written argumentation skills; (b) to develop an interdisciplinary framework for understanding reality in which students can locate what they learn in their degree program; (c) to develop critical thinking and cultivate an interest in the truth; (d) to promote ethical thinking and the connection between thought and life. …”
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Literary Translation as a Polemic Manifestation of Program Mindsets of Silver Age Trends (translations by V. Bryusov and N. Gumilyov) by A. A. Ustinovskaya

“…It is proved that the purpose of this polemic is the manifestation of the program mindsets of symbolism (in Bruce's version) and acmeism (in Gumilev version) based on the authority of Verlaine and Gautier.…”
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A Nonlinear Integer Programming Model for Integrated Location, Inventory, and Routing Decisions in a Closed-Loop Supply Chain by Hao Guo, Congdong Li, Ying Zhang, Chunnan Zhang, Yu Wang

“…First, we formulate this problem as a nonlinear integer programming model to optimize facility location, inventory control, and vehicle routing decisions simultaneously in such a system. …”
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