A Meta-Analysis of the Relationship between Attitude toward Mathematics and Mathematics Anxiety: The Sample of Turkey by Hakan Bayırlı, Mehmet Ertürk Geçici

“…This study aims to obtain a more comprehensive result for the studies examining the relationship between attitude toward mathematics and mathematics anxiety in Turkey. …”
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Meta-analysis of supervisor support and postgraduate creativity: evidence from a sample of Chinese students by Qiaoli Chang, Hui Han, Dexin Hu

“…This meta-analysis aimed to investigate the relationship between supervisor support and postgraduate creativity using a sample of Chinese students and to explore potential moderating variables.MethodThe study incorporated 62 primary studies involving 51,640 Chinese graduate students.ResultsThe results revealed that supervisor support was significantly and positively associated with postgraduate creativity. …”
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Investigation of Super Learner Methodology on HIV-1 Small Sample: Application on Jaguar Trial Data by Allal Houssaïni, Lambert Assoumou, Anne Geneviève Marcelin, Jean Michel Molina, Vincent Calvez, Philippe Flandre

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Exploring Sample Storage Conditions for the Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Extracted Lipids from Latent Fingerprints by Aleesa E. Chua, Eden P. Go, Heather Desaire

“…In an alternative method, samples are stored directly on the deposition foil, and preparation is delayed until all can be processed in a single batch. …”
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Comparative study of multiple approaches for identifying cultivable microalgae population diversity from freshwater samples. by Amal A Badr, Walid M Fouad

“…The vast diversity of microalgae imposes the challenge of identifying them through the most common and economical identification method, morphological identification, or through using the more recent molecular-level identification tools. …”
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Antifungal Drug Susceptibility Profile of Candida kefyr Isolated from Clinical Samples and Dairy Products by Zahra Zareshahrabadi, Samin Khaliji, Maryam Roudbari, Kamiar Zomorodian

“…All Candida kefyr isolates were previously identified using conventional and molecular methods. Susceptibility to antifungal drugs, including caspofungin, fluconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole, and amphotericin B, was determined using the microdilution method following CLSI-M27-A3 protocols, with results interpreted according to CLSI-M27-S4 guidelines. …”
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Extreme R-CNN: Few-Shot Object Detection via Sample Synthesis and Knowledge Distillation by Shenyong Zhang, Wenmin Wang, Zhibing Wang, Honglei Li, Ruochen Li, Shixiong Zhang

“…Comprehensive evaluations on the Microsoft COCO and PASCAL VOC datasets demonstrate significant improvements over baseline methods. Specifically, on the PASCAL VOC dataset, the average precision for novel categories is enhanced by up to 15 percent, while on the more complex Microsoft COCO benchmark it is enhanced by up to 6.1 percent. …”
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Influence of tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking on anxiety in sample of 30 836 individuals in Taiwan Biobank by Ya-Ting Wen, Kuan-Po Lien, Jerry Cheng-Yen Lai, Shaw-Ji Chen

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Enhanced Feature Selection via Hierarchical Concept Modeling by Jarunee Saelee, Patsita Wetchapram, Apirat Wanichsombat, Arthit Intarasit, Jirapond Muangprathub, Laor Boongasame, Boonyarit Choopradit

“…The objectives of feature selection include simplifying modeling and making the results more understandable, improving data mining efficiency, and providing clean and understandable data preparation. …”
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Adequacy of biopsy samples for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) molecular testing in lung adenocarcinoma by Tegeltija Dragana, Lovrenski Aleksandra, Vasiljević Tijana, Andrejić-Višnjić Bojana

“…In 35% of cases, there was either one or two biopsy samples. More than 10% of tumor cells were found in 68% of cases, while the majority of cases (33%) had between 200 and 500 tumor cells and only 8% of cases had between 20 and 50 tumor cells. …”
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Factors determining semen sample collection and semen quality parameters in African penguins Spheniscus demersus by Paweł Borecki, Anna Mucha, Wojciech Niżański, Agnieszka Partyka

“…Young and human-reared males exhibited more favorable behaviors, and samples containing spermatozoa were more likely collected during the reproductive season. …”
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Temporal Analysis of Pharmaceuticals as Emerging Contaminants in Surface Water and Wastewater Samples: A Case Study by Paula Paíga, Luísa Correia-Sá, Manuela Correia, Sónia Figueiredo, Joana Vieira, Sandra Jorge, Jaime Gabriel Silva, Cristina Delerue-Matos

“…Despite typically occurring at low concentrations (ranging from ng/L to µg/L), advancements in analytical methods and more sensitive equipment have enabled the detection of a higher number of pharmaceuticals. …”
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Acceptability and Feasibility of Using Hair Samples for Chronic Stress Measurement Among Transgender Women in Brazil by Sophia Zamudio‐Haas, Paula Galdino Cardin de Carvalho, Alexander Marr, A. Rain Mocelle, Antonio Moscatelli, Katia Cristina Bassichetto, Gustavo Santa Roza Saggese, Patric V. Prado, Roy Gerona, Sheri A. Lippman, Maria Amélia Veras, Jae M. Sevelius

“…Cortisol is currently the most used biological marker in the investigation of stress and can be measured via blood, saliva, and urine; however, these methods have disadvantages. The measurement of cortisol in hair is a more recently developed method that quantifies the cumulative production of cortisol over longer periods of time. …”
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Fatigue in living kidney donors compared to a German general population sample: an exploratory study by Dilek Akkus, Adrian Westenberger, Gunilla Einecke, Gunilla Einecke, Wilfried Gwinner, Uwe Tegtbur, Mariel Nöhre, Martina de Zwaan

“…However, higher fatigue in donors was associated with more donation regret, a more negative relationship with the recipient, a more negatively perceived recipient health, less perceived family support, and more financial burden.ConclusionFatigue is less prevalent particularly in older donors and predictors of fatigue presented in the general population sample seem to have little importance in the donors. …”
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Rapid ecological data collection from 360‐degree imagery using visualisation and immersive sampling in the R pannotator package by Robert Godfree, Nunzio Knerr

“…Advances in 360‐degree (panospheric) camera technology now allow the collection of geospatially explicit visual records of ecological properties far more cheaply, quickly and efficiently than traditional field survey methods. …”
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Exploring Gender Differences in Internet Addiction and Psychological Factors: A Study in a Spanish Sample by Manuel Varchetta, Ginevra Tagliaferri, Emanuela Mari, Alessandro Quaglieri, Clarissa Cricenti, Anna Maria Giannini, Manuel Martí-Vilar

“…Studies show gender differences, with males more likely to develop gaming-related addictions and females more prone to social media and phubbing behaviors. …”
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The accuracy of capture per unit effort in predicting density of a cryptic snake was more sensitive to reductions in spatial than temporal coverage. by Melia G Nafus, Emma B Hanslowe, Scott M Goetz

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The epidemic trend of rhinovirus in children from 2013 to 2023: a large sample study in China by Ting Shi, Yiwen Ni, Weiming Li, Linlin Huang

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Smoking Cessation Counseling: Practices, Determinants, and Barriers in a Sample of Iranian Primary Care Dentists by Mohammad Reza Khami, Parvin Bastani, Shabnam Varmazyari

“…Conclusion: Although the selected sample of Iranian primary care dentists performed “Ask” and “Advise” more frequently than their peers, their TSCC practice required further improvement through simplified guidelines, customized pathways, training, team work, and resource advocacy. …”
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Correlation between Body Mass Index and Dental Caries among a sample of Sudanese Children by Tyseer Elmekki Seid Ahmed, Amal Abuaffan

“…Objective: To determine the correlation between body mass index and dental caries of a sample of 6-11 year old Sudanese children. Materials and Methods: A Cross sectional school based study was conducted. …”
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