How exploitative leadership undermines subordinates’ taking charge behavior? A moderated mediation model by Lingnan Kong, Sha Liu, Lu Liu, Shunkun Yu

“…Purpose This study aims to explore the impact of exploitative leadership on subordinates’ taking charge behavior, as well as the mediating role of subordinates’ organizational identification and the moderating role of traditionality. Methods We conducted a two-phase survey using convenience sampling across various industries in China, collecting cross-sectional data from 348 employees. …”
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Characterization of older adults' sexual life in a health area by Juan Miguel Benítez García, Julio César Camero Machín, Jesús Cuello Ávila, Juan Carlos Curbelo Fajardo

“…The universe of work was made up of 104 older adults and the sample consisted of 72 elderly, by means of intentional sampling by criteria. …”
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Effect of Virtual Reality Therapy with Brain Gym Exercises for Sleep-deprived Individuals: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Marissa De Souza Eremita, Jeba Chitra

“…Brain Gym (BG) is a kinesiology program that engages the participant in a number of activities that teach the body how to comprehend the primary behavior and coordinate the brain and body. Materials and Methods: A randomized clinical trial was performed by screening 51 samples, from which 32 individuals were recruited, using purposive sampling, based on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) which was used as the inclusion criteria. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Perceived Justice and Complaint Handling Satisfaction on Trust and Commitment in Indonesia's E-commerce Fashion Sector by Trisna Intan Sari, Hartoyo Hartoyo, Istiqlaliyah Muflikhati

“…Purpose: This study investigates the impact of perceived justice dimensions—interactional, procedural, and distributive—on satisfaction with complaint handling and its subsequent effects on customer trust, customer commitment, and customer loyalty. Methods: This study employed a cross-sectional survey with a purposive sampling technique, collecting data from 174 respondents in the Jabodetabek region. …”
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Terroir and farming practices drive arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in French vineyards by Patricia Battie-Laclau, Adrien Taudière, Mathilde Bernard, Lucas Bodénan, Myriam Duchemin, Yvan de Roman, Azimê Yol, Dominique Barry-Etienne

“…Although much is known about grapevine benefits from Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF), little is known about the influence of vineyard terroir and farming practices on AMF communities.MethodsWe examined the relative effect of wine terroir and agricultural practices (organic, conversion, and conventional) on AMF abundance and diversity across 75 vineyards distributed over 14 wine terroirs in 6 winegrowing regions in France. …”
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Usefulness of Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine in the Prevention of Malaria in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Experience from the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu, Ni... by Celestine C. Okwara, Nkeiru Mbadiwe, Ugochi Onu, Chinwe Onyia, Michael O. Iroezindu, Ijeoma Ndionuka, Michael Abonyi, Nneka Udora, Esther Ekwe, Fintan Ekochin, Obumneme Anyim, Ijeoma Onwuchekwa, Henry Nwankwo, Ngozi L. Ekeigwe, Thomas Nnaji

“…Background: The widespread report of chloroquine (CQ)-resistant malaria led to the development and use of a more efficacious artemisinin-based combination therapy. …”
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Evaluation of the quality of safe dental services based on the perception of patients with the IPA approach: a powerful diagnostic tool for managers by Leila Keikavoosi-Arani, Javad Moghadasi

“…This study aimed to improve the quality of life of patients at the Alborz Dental Clinic based on their perception of safe services during the coronavirus pandemic using IPA. Materials and methods In this analytical cross-sectional study, 324 patients referred to at Alborz Dental Clinic from April 2021 to February 2022 were enrolled in the study through simple random sampling. …”
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Unveiling Childhood Health: A Rural Cross-Sectional Study of Nutritional Status among Under-Five Children in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu by M. Palanivel Sundaram, P. Kaveri, R Kalaivanan, V. V. Anantharaman, Preethi Selvaraj

“…Poor dietary habits and lifestyle shifts have rendered populations, particularly children, more vulnerable to both undernutrition and overnutrition. …”
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An Evaluation by the Class Teachers Instructing the Religious Culture and Ethics Course in Primary Schools of the Teaching and Learning Process by Süreyya Ürgün, Sevim Güven

“…The data were obtained through the structured face-to-face interview, one of the qualitative data collection methods, and analyzed through content analysis. According to the research findings, the participants concurred that the teachers teaching the RCE course should possess pedagogical content and basic religious knowledge. …”
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Heterogeneity in internal medicine chief residency selection processes and role preparation: an opportunity for improvement by Benjamin L. H. Jones, Lenny López, Megha Garg

“…There are limited data on the selection and job training of CRs in internal medicine (IM). Methods We used data from a previously published cross-sectional survey of IM CRs from 2018 (Garg M, et al., JAMA Netw Open 5:e223882, 2022).. …”
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A Cross-sectional Study on Patients’ Satisfaction with Dietary Services in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Malwa Region, Punjab by Shamsher Singh, Paresh Prajapati

“…Aims: (1) To measure the proportion of inpatients who were satisfied with dietary services, (2) To assess the quantity and hygiene of food as perceived by patients, (3) To evaluate the comparison between sociodemographic factors, type of ward, and patients’ satisfaction toward dietary services. Materials and Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital located in Bathinda, Punjab, among 210 patients, using the convenience sampling technique. …”
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Assessment of Eurygaster integriceps parameters to improve integrated pest management in Southeastern Türkiye wheat fields by Mehmet Duman, İsmail Alaserhat

“…The relationships among these variables were analyzed using multivariate statistical techniques, including regression analysis and spatial clustering methods. Understanding key parameters such as valuation survey area, egg parasitism rate, nymph density, and management strategies is essential for mitigating the impacts of Sunn pest. …”
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ANALYSIS OF COMPLIANCE OF EAR PROTECTOR USAGE ON THE PREVENTION OF NOISE INDUCE HEARING LOSS AT STERILIZATION INSTALLATION by Rosydiah Rahmawati, Nyilo Purnami, Makhmudyah Indri Cahyani

“…This study used cross sectional methods. Seventeen samples were taken by consecutive sampling for audiometry examination and measurement of compliance with the use of Ear Protective Equipment. …”
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Applying empathic communication skills in clinical practice: Medical students’ experiences by Elize Archer, Ilse S. Meyer

“…The findings could help curriculum developers to optimise these workshops for inclusion in a formal medical curriculum. Methods: This study followed a qualitative, descriptive enquiry, exploring the perceptions of medical students through focus-group discussions. …”
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Use of Non Pharmacological Therapies for Pain Management in Children: A Survey of Pediatric Healthcare Provides by Marina Maffeo, Asia Bianchi, Beatrice Fogli, Veronica Meucci, Biagio Nicolosi, Daniele Ciofi

“…Since they are safe and free of side effects, they are therefore suitable for reducing the adverse effects of pharmacotherapy and improving the compliance of pediatric patients. Methods. A descriptive survey was carried out by means of an ad hoc questionnaire with multiple-choice questions and was open to 202 voluntary healthcare personnel of pediatric departments of a Tuscany pediatric health agency with non-probability convenience sampling. …”
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Exploration of psychiatric inpatients’ experience of adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic by Muimeleli P. Magwabeni, Isabelle Swanepoel, Marinda Joubert

“…Setting: The study was conducted in Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, Tshwane, Gauteng. Methods: We conducted a qualitative study comprising 15 semi-structured interviews with psychiatric inpatients admitted to Weskoppies Hospital in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic, using purposive sampling. …”
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Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Obstetric Triage among Final Year BSc Nursing Students of Selected Nursing Colleges, Mangaluru by Shashikala ., Bibi Augustin

“…The present study aimed to determine the effectiveness of an education intervention program on knowledge about obstetric triage.Methods In the present study a two-group pre-test post-test quasi experimental research design was adopted. …”
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Injury prevalence from recreational sport and exercise participation in the general adult population of Trinidad and Tobago by Sharmella Roopchand-Martin, Akash Dhanai, Ruchelle Brown-Calvert, Akshai Mansingh

“…Objective: This study sought to determine the prevalence and epidemiology of self-reported injuries from recreational sport and exercise participation in the general adult population of Trinidad and Tobago. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted via structured telephone interviews. …”
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Mild Cognitive Impairment Associated with Pesticides use Among Vegetable Farmers and Their Wives in Sukorambi Village Jember Regency by Rosidah Fidiyaningrum, Anita Dewi Prahastuti Sujoso, Reny Indrayani

“…The samples of this research are 142 people, obtained from a proportional stratified random sampling technique and represented groups of farmers in each hamlet. …”
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Impacts of Urban Traffic and Transport on Social Determinants of Health from the Perspective of Residents and Key Informants in Sanandaj, Iran: A Qualitative Study by Haidar Nadrian, Mohammad Hossein Taghdisi, Davoud Shojaeizadeh, Saharnaz Nedjat

“…Regarding this, the present study was performed to investigate the impacts of urban traffic and transport on the social determinants of health (SDH) based on the viewpoints of urban residents and key informants in Sanandaj, Iran. Materials and Methods: This qualitative study was conducted on 22 urban residents and 8 key informants selected through purposive sampling technique. …”
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