Functioning of Conceptual Metaphor in Shaping Image of Iraq in Regional and Federal Media in Germany by L. N. Rebrina, L. H. M. A. Al-Khafaji

“…The findings conclude the effectiveness of conceptual metaphor as a tool for stereotyping; similarities in the composition of metaphors despite differences in their frequency and density across various German media; a predominance of complex, structural, and ontological metaphors; and the presence of compatible and coherent metaphors. …”
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The effects of older Chinese adults’ online behaviors on their health habits and health status by Shu Liu

“…Propensity score matching analysis was employed to mitigate selection bias. Structural equation modeling was conducted to test the robustness of the findings and to explore whether the associations between recent and continued Internet use and their health were mediated by older adults’ prioritization of online entertainment, learning, communication, and lifestyle-related activities. …”
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Protective effects of naringin against oxidative stress, inflammation, apoptosis, and DNA damage in rats with doxorubicin-induced hepatotoxicity by Pelin Durukan Azman, Serkan Yildirim, Emin Sengul, Mohamad Warda, Samet Tekin, Furkan Aykurt, Ali Cinar

“…Histopathological evaluation showed that DOX-induced structural liver alterations, such as cellular degeneration and necrosis, were notably attenuated by naringin treatment. …”
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Should Skin Biopsies Be Performed in Patients Suspected of Having Parkinson’s Disease? by Timo Siepmann, Ana Isabel Penzlin, Ben Min-Woo Illigens, Heinz Reichmann

“…Additional challenges include the identification of potential distinct morphological patterns of intraneural α-synuclein deposition among synucleinopathies to facilitate diagnostic discrimination and determining the degree to which structural damage relates to dysfunction of nerve fibers targeted by α-synuclein. …”
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THE POWER OF DIGITAL INFLUENCE: HOW SOCIAL MEDIA DRIVES BRAND AWARENESS AND PURCHASE INTENTIONS AMONG GEN Z by Sherliana Lim, Keni Keni

“…This study collected data from 186 respondents who were skincare products users and the data were analyzed by using Partial Least Squares-Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). The results indicate that UGC and brand awareness significantly and positively influence purchase intention. …”
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A Study of Nietzsche's Concept of Ubermensch in David and Uriah by Abbas Nalbandian by Mohammad Exir

“…Reading David and Uriah from the perspective of the Nietzschean Ubermensch shows that not only does Nalbandian transform this concept into an artistic work, but also he uses it both as an ideological springboard and a structural element in organizing his play. The present paper emphasizes the importance of reading David and Uriah through a Nietzschean interpretive framework and explores the role that Nietzsche’s thought plays in this work. …”
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Experimental study on wind load characteristics of sloped roof photovoltaic array by Hailong Yan, Qiuyin Wang, Changzhao Qian, Jianjiang Chen, Renhao Zeng

“…Wind load is a critical factor that threatens the structural safety of rooftop PV systems. Experimental tests in a wind tunnel investigated the impact of wind direction and roof slopes ranging from 15° to 60° on the wind loads experienced by PV arrays installed on double-pitched roofs. …”
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Leveraging digital human resource management to optimize organizational performance in Vietnam by Suong Huynh Thi Thu, Minh Pham, Hai-Nam Luc

“…The partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) was employed to test the path model. …”
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Predicting Antecedents of Employee Smart Work Adoption Using SEM-Multilayer Perceptron Approach by Wen-Bao Wang, Chich-Jen Shieh, Hamza Mohammed Ridha Al-Khafaji, Andrei Sevbitov, Aras Masood Ismael, Paitoon Chetthamrongchai, Wanich Suksatan, Parvaneh Bahrami

“…In the next step, using structural equation modeling (SEM), antecedents whose effects on employee SW adoption were confirmed were identified. …”
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The Impact of IoT Usage on Big Data Analytics and Supply Chain Integration by Çiğdem Şemsettin, Yildiz Bülent, Meidute-Kavaliauskiene Ieva, Cincikaite Renata

“…As a result of the structural equation model analysis, it was found that the use of IoT technology positively affects BDA capacity and SCI. …”
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How Do Trust, Customer Review and Product Risk Affect Customer Engagement in Influencing Purchase Intention in e-Commerce Transactions? by Eva Faujiah Suman, Kurniawati Kurniawati

“…The data analysis technique uses the Structural Equation Model AMOS 22 method. The results show that customer trust and reviews positively affect customer engagement and purchase intention. …”
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Seismic Design of Bridges against Near-Fault Ground Motions Using Combined Seismic Isolation and Restraining Systems of LRBs and CDRs by Xiaoli Li, Yan Shi

“…Furthermore, to ensure the predicted performance of the isolated bridges during a strong earthquake, a relatively quantitative design in structural details derived from the stirrup ratio of piers, expansion joints gap, supported length of capping beams, and limited vertical displacement response was obtained.…”
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Management of liabilities in the process of assessing the creditworthiness of an enterprise: accounting and information aspect by O.V.

“…The author substantiates the need to improve accounting and financial reporting on the company's liabilities in the context of streamlining the content of accounting bills in accordance with the first section of the balance sheet liability, changing the structural composition of information of accounts 47 «Provision for future expenses and payments» and 43 «Reserve capital», reflecting tax differences on income tax in the calculation of financial results and disclosing data on liabilities in the Notes to the financial statements in terms of the list and amounts of liabilities included in the balance sheet items.…”
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The US-China geo-economic war and its impact on the international economic order by Seyed Hamzeh Salehi, Seyed Masoud Mousavi Shafaee

“…Analysis, using an analytical-explanatory approach and drawing from written and online sources, suggests that given the objectives and significance of the initiatives proposed by the United States and the West, as well as their dominance in the global economy and technology, and considering China's structural challenges and differences with its neighbors, the West will ultimately maintain its dominance in the international economic order.…”
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Sharia compliance sustainability with good corporate governance as intervening: trust, service quality, and commitment by Khodijah Ishak, Narong Hassanee

“…The data analysis technique used is structural equation modeling - partial least squares (SEM-PLS) through SmartPLS 3.0 software. …”
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Assessing Financial and Professional Risks on Commercial Property Development and Investment in Accra-Ghana Enclave by Rexford Asianoah, Brink Botha, Ayo Adeniran, Feizel Aryee

“…Quantitative approach was employed to collect field data from the property practitioners within Accra enclave as respondents and, a survey of questionnaires was distributed using probability random sampling technique. Structural equation modelling was used to analyse the data gathered from the study respondents where 67% response rate was achieved. …”
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MPMFFT based DCA-DBT integrated probabilistic model for face expression classification by Kapil Juneja

“…These features include textural, geometrical, mathematical and structural characteristics. The characteristics are captured in the entire facial region and expression sensitive selected facial segment. …”
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Artificial intelligence, social influence, and AI anxiety: analyzing the intentions of science doctoral students to use ChatGPT with PLS-SEM by Fatih Uludağ, Eylem Kılıç, H.Eray Çelik

“…Data were collected from 361 PhD students across 35 universities and analyzed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). The results reveal that all proposed factors significantly influence students’ behavioral intention to use ChatGPT. …”
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Quantitative Approach to the Early Evaluation of Agricultural Reservoir Overflow Risk by Kyuhyun Shim, Youngkyu Jin, Dongwoo Ko, Joon Heo

“…This study presents a practical approach for assessing the overflow risk by incorporating both hydrological and structural factors. The key evaluation indicators used for analysis were freeboard (height from the flood level to the embankment level), height from the full water level to the embankment level, inflow–outflow relationship, and flood management capacity relative to the watershed area. …”
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Consensus on the Establishment and Operational Standards of Standardized Growth-and-Development Medical Centers Based on Active Health Principles (2025) by China Behavioral Medical Research Center for Growth and Development, Behavioral Medicine Branch of Chinese Medical Association, Committee on Growth, Development and Metabolism, China Maternal and Child Health Research Association

“…With accelerated socioeconomic development and structural lifestyle changes, childhood and adolescent growth and developmental disorders in China have exhibited increasing complexity and a trend toward earlier onset, while the incidence of certain conditions continues to rise, posing a critical public health challenge. …”
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