A Research on the Relationship of Social Intelligence and Cultural Intelligence with Leadership Styles by Serap Yalçınyigit, Hakkı Aktaş

“…Technological and social changes have made the organizational nature more open and accessible than ever. In recent years, modern leadership styles are used to efficiently manage these radical changes, and social intelligence and cultural intelligence concepts are used to get an edge over these changes correctly. …”
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First record of Aulacaspis tubercularis (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in Costa Rica, a scale insect affecting mango (Mangifera indica) in Alajuela urban environments by Minor Solano-Gutiérrez, Paul Hanson-Snortum

“…In the present work, we report for the first time the occurrence in Costa Rica of the white mango scale, A. tubercularis. Materials and methods. Mango tree samples were collected in San Rafael, a town located in the central canton of Alajuela province in the Greater Metropolitan Area of Costa Rica. …”
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Molecular Identification of Toxoplasma gondii in Domesticate and Industrial Chickens in Isfahan Region, Iran, 2022 by Mahnaz Sami, Nader Pestechian, Reza Kalantari, Shima Toghiani

“…Therefore, safe and hygienic methods of keeping and caring for chickens in domestic and industrial farms should be taken into consideration to prevent chickens from becoming infected. …”
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Association between nurse turnover and missed nursing care in acute care hospitals in South Korea by Sung-Heui Bae

“…This study investigated the prevalence of missed nursing care and how nurse turnover affects missed nursing care.MethodsA cross-sectional design was adopted to collect data from a convenience sample of nurses working in general hospitals in South Korea. …”
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Training & Sports by Kaiser S, Engeroff T, Niederer D, Wurm H, Vogt L, Banzer W

“…To date, no studies have examined injury rates among calisthenics participants.Methods: Utilizing a cross-sectional design, data were collected using an online-survey. …”
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The Prevalence of Sleep Disorders and related risk factors in Flight Crews by KH Sadeghniiat Haghighi, Z Yazdi

“…The aim of this study is assessment and analysis of prevalence,severity, and predictive factors of sleep disorders (insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness) among flight crews. Methods:The sample was composed of 550 flight crews.Subjects were derived from a random sample of flight crews. …”
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Shear bond strengths of five porcelain repair systems to zirconia infrastructures by Sirageddin Al-hmadi, Funda Çalışır Erol, Melahat Güven Çelik

“…Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effect of five porcelain repair systems on shear bond strength in composite and zirconia infrastructures and to identify the bond failure mode after thermocycling. Materials and Methods: Disk-shaped zirconia samples (N = 50) were divided into five groups (n = 10) according to repairing system type. …”
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Family Support and Loneliness among Older Persons in Multiethnic Malaysia by Jane Kimm Lii Teh, Nai Peng Tey, Sor Tho Ng

“…Cross tabulations and ordinal logistic regression methods were used in the analysis. Among the ethnic groups, older Malays were more likely than their Chinese and Indian counterparts to experience loneliness. …”
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Estimation du sexe fœtal à partir de l’ilium by Pascal Adalian, Sandrine Boutin-Forzano, Marie-Dominique Piercecchi-Marti, Yann Ardagna, Michel Signoli, Ferenc Kosa, Georges Leonetti, Olivier Dutour

“…During this research, we tested the different methods proposed for fetal iliac bones and adapted some others used particularly in the case of adults.For this reason, we set up and validated a protocol of taking photographs, as well as a measurement technique developed for numeric pictures with the help of a software program, Adobe Photoshop 6‚.During this study, we selected certain parameters, principally the ones taken on the great sciatic notch, which showed a strong correlation with sex, and we established a logistic regression for estimating the probability of belonging to one sex or the other.The weak percentage of sexual differentiation obtained by this formula led us to take into account age: we organised our sample in different age groups and established a formula that permits correct sex determination in more than 85% of cases (in our sample) for fetuses that are less than 24 gestational weeks old.…”
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Identification and Analysis of Galactic Bars in DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys by Wenwen Wang, Zhimin Zhou

“…These results validate our automated method for bar identification and measurement, demonstrating its reliability. …”
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Mental health of airline pilots in France: insights from an anonymous online survey by Madeleine Percheron, Bernard Prouvost-Keller, Jonathan Allouche, Michel Benoit, Christian Pradier

“…Additionally, 13.1% of subjects reported depressive symptoms, including 8.9% suspected depressive disorders and 4.2% confirmed depressive disorders, according to the HAD. More than a third of the sample (40.1%) showed alcohol misuse.InterpretationThis study represents a major advancement in understanding the mental health of European airline pilots. …”
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Is there an association between traumatic dental injury and social capital, binge drinking and socioeconomic indicators among schoolchildren? by Haroldo Neves de Paiva, Paula Cristina Pelli Paiva, Carlos José de Paula Silva, Joel Alves Lamounier, Efigênia Ferreira E Ferreira, Raquel Conceição Ferreira, Ichiro Kawachi, Patrícia Maria Zarzar

“…<h4>Research design and method</h4>A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 633 12-year-old students. …”
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Polymerase-free measurement of microRNA-122 with single base specificity using single molecule arrays: Detection of drug-induced liver injury. by David M Rissin, Barbara López-Longarela, Salvatore Pernagallo, Hugh Ilyine, A D Bastiaan Vliegenthart, James W Dear, Juan J Díaz-Mochón, David C Duffy

“…We have developed a single probe method for detecting microRNA from human serum using single molecule arrays, with sequence specificity down to a single base, and without the use of amplification by polymerases. …”
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Genetic evidence of bidirectional mendelian randomization study on the causality between gut microbiome and respiratory diseases contributes to gut-lung axis by Xiaoqing Zhou, Shuyan Shen, Zhen Wang

“…Among them, 30 causal associations were found in more than one MR method. Multiple statistical corrections have confirmed three causal associations: genus Holdemanella was a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (P = 1.3 × 10−4, OR = 1.18), family FamilyXIII was a protective factor for COPD (P = 1.3 × 10−3, OR = 0.75), and genus Oxalobacter was a risk factor for asthma (P = 2.1 × 10−4, OR = 1.09). …”
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The prevalence of substance use and its associations amongst students attending high school in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town by A.K. Hamdulay, R. Mash

“…In particular, the study evaluated the use of tik (crystal methamphetamine), a relatively new drug. Method: A cross-sectional study was performed amongst 12 secondary schools in Mitchells Plain; Grade 8 and Grade 11 classes were randomly selected to produce a sample of 438 learners. …”
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Pathway analysis of GWAS provides new insights into genetic susceptibility to 3 inflammatory diseases. by Hariklia Eleftherohorinou, Victoria Wright, Clive Hoggart, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, David Balding, Lachlan Coin, Michael Levin

“…We developed a novel pathway-based method to assess the combined contribution of multiple genetic variants acting within canonical biological pathways and applied it to data from 14,000 UK individuals with 7 common diseases. …”
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DETERMINANTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE IN NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS SECTOR by Adeoba Asaolu Adepoju

“…Tasks: Ultimately, the outcome of this study would benefit the Oil and Gas companies in making their capital structure decisions on preferred source of capital (loans or equity or a combination), the sector as a whole in terms of capacity and the regulatory authority in their assets performance monitoring. Method: The investigation has been performed using panel data procedure for a sample of seven Oil and Gas companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange during 2008–2019. …”
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The Importance of Urban Greening Spaces for Avian Communities in an Urbanized Landscape by Grzegorz Kopij

“…The line transect method (43 transects with a total of 37.4 km) was employed to count all bird species breeding in different landforms distinguished in the city: coastal land, urbanized land, rural land, and urban greening space. …”
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Potential of ethyl acetate and ethanol extracts of Bintaro (Cerbera manghas L.) seeds as bioinsecticides against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) by Alkausyari Aziz, Bintal Amin, Dedi Afandi, Efriyeldi Efriyeldi, Fitria Gusfa, Masnun Masnun, Ahmad Dahlan, Slamet Wardoyo

“…There was a 0.001 (p < 0.05) difference between the yields of the maceration method with 96% ethanol and the yields of ethyl acetate for each concentration of Bintaro seed extract.…”
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Analysis of Vicious Circle of Poverty, the Social Role of Micro Waqf Bank, and Permissiveness of Street Vendors in Rural Indonesia by Rahmat Dahlan, Aselina Endang Trihastuti, Raden Ali Pangestu, Ita Sitasari, Emmy Hamidiyah Syaiin, Muhamad Fauzi

“…Design/Methodology: The study employs a qualitative method with a descriptive approach, using a purposive sample of 100 consumers from Bita Amanah Ummat Micro Waqf Bank in Garut Regency, West Java. …”
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