The TRPA1 channel regulates temperature preference in the green peach aphid Myzus persicae by Lulu Yang, Tianyu Huang, Jie Shen, Bing Wang, Guirong Wang

“…In summary, our results elucidated the molecular mechanism of adaptive temperature perception in M. persicae mediated by the thermal sensor MperTRPA1.…”
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What Factors Affect Voluntary Uptake of Community-Based Health Insurance Schemes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. by David Mark Dror, S A Shahed Hossain, Atanu Majumdar, Tracey Lynn Pérez Koehlmoos, Denny John, Pradeep Kumar Panda

“…The perception that services are distant or deficient leads to lower enrolments. …”
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Sustainable management and responsible practices in SMEs: A comparative study of certified and non-certified Algerian SMEs by Mohammed Daoudi, Salah Eddine Mendli

“…Design/Method/Approach The study adopts a quantitative empirical comparative approach, evaluating the level of perception and integration of sustainable and responsible management principles among Algerian SMEs. …”
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Did they receive it? Direct Benefit Transfer to tuberculosis patients in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India - A mixed methods study by Santosh Patoda, Tanu Anand, Sairu Philip, Palanivel Chinnakali, Abinash Mishra, Pruthu Thekkur, Pallavi Indwar, Jaykumari Choudhary, Sofia Noor, Pradip Kumar Jana

“…Methods: It was a mixed-method study, with quantitative component of (Cross-sectional) followed by qualitative component (Descriptive). …”
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Antenna-Specific TabsOBP45 and TabsOBP46 Mediate Plant Volatile Recognition in <i>Tuta absoluta</i> (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) by Qingyu Liu, Liuyang Wang, Panjing Liu, Lingrui Li, Jun Ning, Tao Zhang

“…Both TabsOBPs showed predominant antennal expression in quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) assays, suggesting their key roles in olfactory perception. …”
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Improving mental health and well-being of hospital staff: mixed-methods process evaluation of the SEEGEN trial by Bernd Puschner, Maja Stiawa, Martin Peters, Peter Angerer, Felicitas Rapp, Florian Junne, Melanie Genrich-Hasken, Andreas Müller, Imad Maatouk, Madeleine Helaß, Nadine Mulfinger, Harald Gündel

“…Qualitative results of 23 participants confirmed and supplemented quantitative findings. The participants’ adjustments in terms of stress reduction related primarily to the individual level, in particular to changes in behaviour and the altered perception of work situations. …”
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Bridging Nutrition and Dentistry: An Interprofessional Education (IPE) Experience Model by Noorullah K, Oshita SE, McNeil AT, Ijaz A, Iqbal L, Tomar SL, Smith PD, Bilal S

“…Challenges included space limitations and initial role clarification difficulties.Conclusion: This IPE model effectively improved students’ perception towards interprofessional collaborative teamwork, roles and patient outcomes. …”
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Color Stability, Surface Gloss, Surface Roughness, and Wettability of Material Jetting 3D-Printed Denture Material Under Various Surface Treatments by Toshiki Nagai, Amal Alfaraj, Wei-Shao Lin

“…Color measurements were taken with a digital spectrophotometer before and after the surface treatments, and quantitative color differences (ΔE₀₀ and ΔC*) were calculated using the CIE2000 system. …”
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&lsquo;Focus on Frailty&rsquo;: Co-Designing Digital Frailty Education with Healthcare Students by Ludlow K, Martin S, Logan B, Hubbard RE, Warren N, Gallagher O, Kwok BK, Saunders R

“…Descriptive statistics were used to analyze quantitative data. Qualitative data were analyzed using inductive template analysis, a type of codebook thematic analysis.Results: Four themes were identified: 1) Perception of frailty as loss and decline; 2) Limited education on frailty; 3) Frailty education connected to the reality of practice; and 4) Learning and practicing person-centered care. …”
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Perfil dos acompanhantes das crianças submetidas à cirurgia: contribuições para os cuidados perioperatórios [Companions to children undergoing surgeries: contribution to perioperat... by Luciana Aparecida Moraes de Souza, Aline de Araújo Afonso Rodrigues, Carolina Rodrigues de Oliveira, Caroline Silva de Araújo, Carlos Eduardo Peres Sampaio

“…ABSTRACT Descriptive work anchored on a quantitative and qualitative approach with semi structured interviews. …”
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STYLISTIC ROLE OF DETERMINED VOCABULARY IN PUBLICISTIC STYLE (Based on the material of Lina Kostenko’s article “The Humanitarian Aura of a Nation, or The Defect of the Main Mirror”... by Zoriana J. Kunch

“…Determinations contribute to the semantic accuracy, exactness, and imagery of speech and reflect the author’s subjective perception of the corresponding subject or phenomenon, strengthen the author’s assessment of what was said, and contribute to the statement’s expression.…”
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Global prevalence of nocturnal enuresis and associated factors among children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Molalign Aligaz Adisu, Tesfaye Engdaw Habtie, Melesse Abiye Munie, Molla Azmeraw Bizuayehu, Alemu Birara Zemariam, Yabibal Asfaw Derso

“…Methods All observational quantitative research articles conducted among children and adolescents in the world were included. …”
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Factores clave en la práctica de la Ciencia Abierta. Un análisis multivariado en el contexto universitario = Key Factors in Open Science Practice: A Multivariate Analysis within th... by Sebastián Araya-Pizarro, Héctor García-Leal

“…Employing a quantitative approach, the study utilized a survey as a data collection technique administered to 106 professionals engaged in research activities at a Latin American university (Chile). …”
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Psychological and emotional profiles of Australian uterine transplant potential recipients: A comparison with international trials by Brigitte Gerstl, Eva Kehag, Hayley Mallinder, Tamika Baker, Kaushalya Arulpragasam, Catherine David, Meredith Stone, Elizabeth Fitzsimmons, Kate Hetherington, Rebecca Deans

“…Thematic analysis of interviews highlighted the complex emotional impact of infertility, strong family and social support, and the perception of UTx as a transformative opportunity to achieve wholeness and motherhood. …”
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Evolving perspectives in dental marketing: A study of Jordanian dentists' attitudes towards advertising and practice promotion by Rami J. Anshasi, Nizar Alsubahi, Ahmad A. Alhusein, Abd Alwali Lutfi Khassawneh, Mahmaod Alrawad, Adi Alsyouf

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The Emotional Anatomy of Diagnosis: A Medical Humanities Approach to Empathy in Pathology by Iuliu Gabriel Cocuz, Raluca Niculescu, Maria Cătălina Popelea, Adrian-Horațiu Sabău, Maria-Elena Cocuz, Martin Manole, Alexandru-Constantin Ioniță, Giordano Altarozzi, Maria Tătar-Dan, Ovidiu Simion Cotoi, Dorina Maria Pașca

“…<b>Method:</b> We conducted a descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative component, using an anonymous 22-item questionnaire among Romanian pathologists and medical personnel working in pathology services. …”
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Viral replication modulated by hallmark conformational ensembles: how AlphaFold-predicted features of RdRp folding dynamics combined with intrinsic disorder-mediated function enabl... by Rachid Tahzima, Rachid Tahzima, Rachid Tahzima, Rachid Tahzima, Justine Charon, Adrian Diaz, Kris De Jonghe, Sebastien Massart, Thierry Michon, Wim Vranken, Wim Vranken, Wim Vranken, Wim Vranken

“…Key examples illustrate how biophysical-encoded preferences of generic sequence–ensemble relationships can help estimate the global RdRp structural diversity and RNA virus discovery. The quantitative perception we present also highlights the challenging magnitude of the emergent sequence-to-conformations relationships of proteins and illustrates more robust and accurate annotations of novel or divergent RdRps. …”
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Nivel de satisfacción de las clases online por parte de los estudiantes de Educación Física de Chile en tiempos de pandemia (Level of satisfaction of online classes by students of... by Elizabeth Flores Ferro, Fernando Maurera Cid, Marcelo Hadweh Briceño, Socorro Alonso Gutiérrez Duarte, Ángela Silva-Salse, Sebastián Peña-Troncoso, Franklin Castillo-Retamal, Patricia González Flores, Francisca Pauvif Cárcamo, Valentina Bahamondes Acevedo, Gonzalo Zapata Vera, Juan Pablo Zavala-Crichton, Juan Maureira Sánchez, Marcela Brevis-Yever, Carlos Lagos Olivos

“…Differences were also found by sex, where males have a more negative perception about virtual classes and when comparing by course, freshmen have a more positive perception about virtual classes in relation to higher courses. …”
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Tecnologías educativas inclusivas en actividades físico-deportivas orientada al alumnado con necesidades educativas especiales (Inclusive educational technologies in physical-sport... by Karina Verónica Vargas Castro, Mayra Flor Vargas Castro, Rufina Narcisa Bravo Alvarado, Marta Cecilia Ibarra Freire

“…A quantitative, cross-sectional descriptive methodology is applied, designing a questionnaire with 10 items rated with Likert scale, whose internal consistency was .848 using Cronbach's Alpha. …”
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Wearable Focal Muscle Vibration Device for Reducing Spasticity and Improving Upper Limb Function: Device Co-Design and Results From a Feasibility Study in People With Stroke by Moeez Ashfaque, Elizabeth Mills, Jamie Grant, Charlotte Vye, Alison Watt, Amy Dennis Jones, Simon F. Farmer, Amit N. Pujari

“…Methods: The objective was achieved through carrying out: a) a semi-structured workshop involving chronic stroke patients, clinicians and researchers to gather systematic user feedback, b) changes to the device design based on this feedback, c) feasibility study comparing effectiveness of 40 minutes of INTERVENTION (FMV+ conventional therapy) with CONTROL (conventional therapy alone), in reducing spasticity and improving upper limb function in 10 stroke participants, d) Quantitative (Fugl Meyer Upper Limb (FMUL), Modified Ashworth (MASh), Pittsburgh Rehabilitation Participation Scale (PRPS), Recruitment Rate and Retention Rate)) and Qualitative (verbal and written feedback), measures to assess participants perception of the wearable technology and its potential as a rehabilitation tool in reducing spasticity and improving function. …”
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