THE INTERMEDIATING ROLE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY IN THE MICROFINANCE SUSTAINABILITY NEXUS: EVIDENCE FROM WOMEN-LED SMES IN NIGERIA by Agbeyinka Yinka Ibrahim

“…Drawing on cross-sectional survey data from 3,421 women entrepreneurs across urban and peri-urban regions, the study employs a mediation analysis within an Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) framework, supported by bootstrapping procedures and robustness checks using structural equation modelling. The empirical findings reveal that access to microfinance significantly enhances business sustainability, while financial literacy independently contributes to sustainability outcomes. …”
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Relation Between Mathematics Self-Efficacy, Mathematics Anxiety, Behavioural Engagement, and Mathematics Achievement in Japan by Yuno Shimizu

“…Furthermore, the multiple-group structural equation modelling, with gender and SES as the grouping variable, demonstrated no differences in gender and SES in the relationship between self-efficacy, mathematics anxiety, behavioural engagement, and math achievement.…”
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Mediating effect of AI attitudes and AI literacy on the relationship between career self-efficacy and job-seeking anxiety by Ruihua Li, Sha Ouyang, Jianwei Lin

“…Using Marx’s theory of labour alienation, this study explores the complex relationship between college students’ job-seeking anxiety (JSA) and career self-efficacy (CSE) in the context of the AI era. A structural equation modeling (SEM) study of data from 455 Chinese students indicates that CSE adversely affects JSA. …”
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Rational development of FMN-based orthogonal riboswitch that functions in response to specific non-cognate ligand by Divya Ojha, Ambadas B. Rode

“…The biophysical and structural probing analysis of the orthogonal aptamer and synthetic ligand complex shows binding mediated by favorable enthalpic and unfavorable entropic contributions. …”
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Historic Peculiarity of Russian Modernization Processes by D. N. Platonov, V. P. Zolotareva

“…It was a scientific hypothesis explaining evolutional features of transformations by analyzing internal structural changes. The authors use the term ‘economy morphology’ that gives an opportunity to specify the development of Russian economy both within the period being investigated and the current one. …”
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RESEARCH ON ACCELERATED LOAD SPECTRUM FOR FATIGUE TEST OF PHEV SUBFRAME WELDS by ZHAO Lihui, WEI Xuguo, LIANG Shan, WENG Shuo, FENG Jinzhi, ZHANG Dongdong

“…Firstly, the finite element model of the rear subframe was established, and the stress distribution under unit load was coupled with the load of each connection point. The structural stress method was used to evaluate the fatigue life of the subframe welds, and six dangerous points that were easy to fail were selected. …”
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An integrated cell‐free metabolic platform for protein production and synthetic biology by Michael C Jewett, Kara A Calhoun, Alexei Voloshin, Jessica J Wuu, James R Swartz

“…They reduce complexity, remove structural barriers, and do not require the maintenance of cell viability. …”
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Extracellular domain, hinge, and transmembrane determinants affecting surface CD4 expression of a novel anti-HIV chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) construct. by Giorgio Zenere, Chengxiang Wu, Cecily C Midkiff, Nathan M Johnson, Christopher P Grice, William C Wimley, Amitinder Kaur, Stephen E Braun

“…In this study, we identified elements that are crucial for optimal CAR surface expression, highlighting the need for structural analysis studies to establish fundamental guidelines of CAR designs.…”
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Study on Characteristics of the Vibration and Noise of High-Power Scroll Compressor by Chuang Wang, Zhen Wang, Weiguo Yan, Hongkun Li, Chunli Yang

“…So, the dynamic characteristics and structural acoustic radiation characteristics of HSC under dynamic excitation are studied by simulation and experiment in this paper. …”
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Multifunctional nanocomposites of poly(vinylidene fluoride) reinforced by carbon nanotubes and magnetite nanoparticles by C. Tsonos, C. Pandis, N. Soin, D. Sakellari, E. Myrovali, S. Kripotou, A. Kanapitsas, E. Siores

“…In the present study, the effect of nano magnetite (Fe3O4) content on structural, dielectric/electrical, magnetic and thermal properties of poly(vinylidene fluoride)/carbon nanotubes matrix, is investigated. …”
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SwinCNet leveraging Swin Transformer V2 and CNN for precise color correction and detail enhancement in underwater image restoration by Chun Yang, Liwei Shao, Yi Deng, Jiahang Wang, Hexiang Zhai

“…These components work in tandem to preserve local structural information while strengthening cross-regional feature correlations during the encoding phase and enable precise multi-scale feature integration during decoding. …”
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Constitutional imaginaries, rationality, and creation by Paul Blokker

“…This also means that imaginaries relate to forms of meaning that cannot be reduced to binaries, codes, or structural languages (legitimacy – illegitimacy) that keep society together, but rather relate to meaning that can never be fully articulated or theoretically entirely grasped and explained. …”
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Space of a Peasant House in Beliefs and Ceremonies Associated with Spirits-“masters” of Loci (Russian Mythological Texts of Perm Region) by M. A. Granova

“…A reconstruction of the traditional mythological ideas of the Russian inhabitants of the Perm region about the peasant house is carried out. The structural elements and premises of the hut are considered, which are perceived by the bearers of the tradition as places of contact with the spirits — “owners” of the loci. …”
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The Tenth Hour in John 1:39: From Narrative Detail to Eschatological Symbol by Adam Kubiś

“…The study identifies three principal interpretative ap­proaches: (1) literary or narrative readings, which view the hour as a marker of eyewitness memory, narrative precision, or structural closure; (2) temporal-pragmatic interpretations, which link the hour to historical chronology, social customs (e.g., hospitality, Sabbath observance), or practical details of the disciples’ encounter with Jesus; and (3) symbolic-theological interpretations, which understand the tenth hour as a signal of eschatological or theological significance. …”
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Family’s World in Mirror of Women’s Press in New Economic Policy’s Period by N. O. Avtaeva, E. Yu. Gordeeva, M. S. Shcherova

“…The novelty of the research is seen in the analysis of the structural, thematic, functional features of women’s magazines of the NEP era. …”
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Exploring the Effect of Social Connectedness on Life Satisfaction in Adolescents: The Mediating Roles of Emotional Self-Efficacy and Anxiety by Paula Pedić Duić

“…., 1985) to evaluate life satisfaction. Structural equation modeling was applied to test the serial mediation model. …”
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Artificial Intelligence Governance in Higher Education: The Role of Knowledge-Based Strategies in Fostering Legal Awareness and Ethical Artificial Intelligence Literacy by Ionica Oncioiu, Anca Roxana Bularca

“…A total of 270 students took part in the study. We used a structural equation model to look at the links between knowledge-based practices, institutional governance, and students’ understanding of AI’s legal and ethical sides. …”
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Mechanical and thermal performance of bio-brick masonry with hydrated lime mortar at high temperature by G. Nakkeeran, L. Krishnaraj, George Uwadiegwu Alaneme, Mustapha Muhammad Lawan

“…The integration of agricultural by-products and pozzolanic binders highlights the potential of Bio-Bricks as a sustainable alternative, promoting energy efficiency and structural reliability in modern construction.…”
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The customer journey in the light of sensory marketing for fast food restaurants by Mohammed Edan Al Khazraje, Mustafa Raad Saleh, Noor Khaleel Ibrahem

“…The theoretical basis of the study is comprised of classical marketing theory and the customer-centric approach. Structural equation modelling, descriptive statistics, regression and correlation analyses were used as research methods. …”
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Sustainable clicks: exploring Gen Z’s e-commerce engagement and value perceptions for sustainable tourism by Md Istiaq Mohhamad Shuvo, Tanvir Ahmed

“…Using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM), we analyzed data from 385 Gen Z respondents in Bangladesh and found that the model explains 50.2% of the variance in behavioral intention (R² = 0.502). …”
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