Psychological and spiritual well-being of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder in Ghana by Atchulo Khadija, Kwadwo Ameyaw Korsah, Abubakr Ahmed Farhan

“…., participation in religious activities) as a coping mechanism for adolescents with ASD within the Ghanaian cultural context. Methods This qualitative study utilized semi-structured interviews with 13 parents of adolescents with ASD in Accra, Ghana. …”
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Enhancing patient-provider relationships with a whole person oriented healing pathway model by Jolie N. Haun, Justin T. McDaniel, Rachel C. Benzinger, Christine Melillo

“…Thematic content analysis methods were used to organize and analyze data findings within the context of a healing pathway model. …”
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THE CORRELATION OF ADOLESCENT EMOTIONAL STABILITY TO ACADEMIC STRESS AT SMAN 3 TANGERANG REGENCY by Ika Apriliana Nur Hidayati, Abdul Santoso

“…The purpose of this study was to determine emotional stability, academic stress, characteristics such as gender in SMAN 3 Tangerang Regency. Methods: Correlation description design with Cross Sectional approach. …”
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Mapping the Indian Palaeolithic by Vaneshree Vidyarthi, Parth Chauhan

“…The increasing use of GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and computational methods in archaeological research runs into various methodological and interpretative roadblocks when used for non-ideal or incomplete datasets. …”
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Body dissatisfaction, drive for thinness, and psychopathological symptoms in preadolescents who use Instagram by Silvia Cimino, Carlos A. Almenara, Luca Cerniglia

“…This study explores the association of Instagram usage with body dissatisfaction, drive for thinness and psychopathological symptoms among preadolescents. Methods We recruited 232 female preadolescents aged 9–10 years and their mothers using a snowball sampling technique. …”
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RAAN: A Gaussian Prior Domain Adaptive Network for Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Under Variable Working Conditions by Kang Liu, Yang Yu, Yuanjiang Li, Tao Lang, Ruochen Liu

“…However, most existing UDA methods primarily achieve identification by directly aligning the distributions of the source and target domains, often overlooking the relevance of samples between different domains, which may result in incomplete extraction of deep features and alignment of feature distributions. …”
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Identification of Agricultural Events, Businesses and Landscapes in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province by Golrokh Amiri Dowrhooni, Neda Torabi Farsani, Majid Farhadi Uonaki, Mehdi Karami Dehkordi

“…In addition, identification of agricultural tourism events and small businesses that can be formed in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in order to promote agritourism is one more objective of this research. In order to achieve the goals, the qualitative method (thematic analysis) was used. …”
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Adaptation and validation of the Chinese version of the digital addiction scale for children (DASC) by Jiayao Xu, Yuyin Ma, Minghui Tan, Jiaxue Lou, JingJing Lu, Xudong Zhou

“…Six schools were then chosen using a stratified randomised cluster sampling method, with three strata: urban, peri-urban, and rural areas. …”
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Investigating Factors Affecting Social Indifference among Female Teachers and Strategies for Mitigation by Azam Khatibi, Masoome Zand

“…And what strategies can be implemented to mitigate it?     Materials & Methods This study employed a descriptive-analytical research method, utilizing a survey approach. …”
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A model designed for estimating biomass and carbon pool stock in over-mature plantations of teak; Tectona grandis by C.A. Siregar, B.H. Narendra, I.K. Abywijaya, P. Pratiwi, L. Alhamd, I.W.S. Dharmawan, E.E.W. Hadi, H. Kurniawan

“…The primary aim of the study was to bridge the significant knowledge gap by formulating and validating allometric equations that estimate biomass and carbon stocks in over-mature teak plantations.METHODS: The study was carried out in the Cemoro Modang teak plantation region, located in the lowland forest zone, utilizing a method of sampling known as destructive sampling. …”
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Clustering analysis of risk factors for non-suicidal self-injury behaviors in adolescents: a cross-sectional study of western China by Xin Hou, Yuhang Wu, Jiayu Zhao, Jing Luo, Jinglong He, Qian Kang, Xuehua Li, Ling Yu, Lei Tang, Na Yong, Jiaming Luo

“…Background and objectivesThe analysis of clustering characteristics of disease risk factors makes for the formulation of corresponding prevention and control policies, but the risk factors for non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) behaviors in adolescents is not covered, so this study is intended to explore the clustering characteristics of risk factors for NSSI behaviors in adolescents in the multi-center primary and secondary schools in western China.MethodsUtilizing random cluster sampling method, a total of 13,784 primary and secondary school students who met the research standards were randomly selected as the survey subjects from January 2020 to January 2021, and the clustering situation of the seven risk factors (depression, anxiety, stress, low social support, tolerance, avoidance, and emotional venting) among the students was analyzed. …”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Anemia Among Conflict-Affected Populations in Sudan: A Cross-Sectional Study by Ibrahim Nagmeldin Hassan, Mohamed Ibrahim, Ahmed Abdulsamad

“…We included 323 participants selected through a systematic random sampling method. We used a modified validated standard questionnaire to collect demographic information. …”
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Investigating Falls Risk Awareness in Hospitals Using the Self‐Awareness of Falls Risk Measure (SAFRM): Empirical Research Quantitative by Elissa Dabkowski, Simon J. Cooper, Jhodie Duncan, Karen Missen

“…Setting Three rural/regional hospitals in the State of Victoria, Australia. Methods Using a purposive sampling strategy, patients were eligible to participate if aged ≥ 40 years, English‐speaking, and have ambulatory capacity prior to hospital admission. …”
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Quality of intrapartum and newborn care in public healthcare facilities of Wolkite town, Central Ethiopia: facility-based cross-sectional study by Berhanu Semra Mulat, Amare Zewdie, Abebaw Wasie Kasahun, Molla Gashu, Adiam Nega, Tamirat Melis

“…A consecutive random sampling method was applied. Data were collected through document review, interview, health service provision observation, and health facility audit against the standard checklist. …”
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Improving the Nutritional Properties and Reducing the Oil Absorption of Donut Using Saponinized Quinoa Flour by Mahtab Moradnia, Akram Arianfar, Ali Mohamadi Sani, Zahra Sheikholeslami

“…Materials of Methods The methods for saponin removal include (maceration, microwave, ultrasound, wet method, and a combination of wet and dry methods) were compared. …”
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CONNECTION OF MORPHOLOGIC FEATURES OF DURUM WHEAT (T.DURUM DESF.) WITH DROUGHT TOLERANCE by Kh. N. Rustamov, M. A. Abbasov

“…It allowed us to conclude that a more reliable assessment was possible when using several methods and technologies simultaneously, based on various physiological criteria. …”
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Application of Concentration-Area fractal modeling and artificial neural network to identify Cu, Zn±Pb geochemical anomalies in Hashtjin area, NW of Iran by Ali Imamalipour, Hamed Ebrahimi, Amir reza Abdollahpur

“…ML-based approaches to mineral prospectivity mapping using geochemical data can more effectively identify statistical correlations between geochemical patterns than other non-ML methods. …”
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An Analysis of Influential Factors in the Use of Public Bicycles in Tehran by Ehsan Faghihi, Mojtaba Rafieian

“…It used the simple random sampling method and the required data was collected through a questionnaire, the items of which were mainly obtained from the review of the literature related to shared bicycles, its mechanism, and the presented conceptual model. …”
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A Model For Optimization of Knowledge Management Outsourcing Decision Using Genetic Algorithm by Ameneh Khadivar, Fatemeh Abbasi, Sheyda Akbarian

“…This research aims to provide a framework for evaluating and selecting knowledge management service providers, enhancing decision-making processes for organizational managers.Methodology: This research is developmental-applied in terms of its objective and descriptive-survey in terms of data collection method. It analyzes the criteria for selecting knowledge management outsourcing providers using a genetic algorithm. …”
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Measurable residual disease in hematologic malignancies: a biomarker in search of a standard by Namrata S. Chandhok, Mikkael A. Sekeres

“…The rapid adaptation of this novel approach to monitoring disease status is intuitively appealing: it offers significantly greater sensitivity than traditional methods for detecting the small population of malignant cells that persist after treatment, and which are undetectable by standard approaches such as monitoring abnormalities on radiographic scans or assessing morphologic or karyotypic changes from bone marrow sampling. …”
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