Correlates of Exercise Behavior Based on Socio-Ecological Theoretical Model among Chinese Urban Adults: An Empirical Study by Yong Zhang, Ya-Jun Zhang, Yongdong Qian, Zhaofeng Meng, Xiaofang Ying

“…Binary logistic regression models were employed to analyze the relationships between exercise behavior and socio-ecological factors. …”
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The prevalence and predictors of vaping quit attempt among electronic cigarette users: findings from provincial version of Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2020 in Vietnam by Thi Phuong Thao Tran, Thi Thanh Nguyen, Thi Ngoc Phuong Nguyen, Thi Tuyet Hanh Tran, Van Can Phan, Ngoc Khue Luong, Thi Hai Phan, Tu Anh Duong, Van Minh Hoang, Scott R. Weaver

“…Among 557 current e-cigarette users (288 exclusive users and 269 dual users of e-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes) aged 15 years and above, sociodemographic characteristics, smoking-related variables, reasons for e-cigarette use, and motivations to quit e-cigarettes were assessed. Logistic regression models were employed to analyze the relationships between these factors and e-cigarette quit attempts. …”
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Utilization of personal protective equipment and the hygiene sanitation practices of farmers in the application of pesticides by G. Fizulmi, H. Agustina

“…It also used the statistical package for the social sciences application to analyze data based on the chi-square test and multiple logistic regression.FINDINGS: The bivariate analysis results show a significant relationship between the habit of using personal protective equipment (masks) and farmers'' health problems, with a test value of 0.019 and an odds ratio of 4.24. …”
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Determinant of unmet need for family planning among adolescent and young women in Kenya: multilevel analysis using recent Kenyan demographic health survey by Beyene Sisay Damtew, Hinsermu Bayu Abdi, Beker Ahemed Hussien, Getahun Tiruye, Nafyad Tolossa Urgie, Beniam worku Yigezu, Sifan Ahmed Mohammed, Bezawit Melak Fente

“…A multilevel binary logistic regression model was used to analyze the data, accounting for the clustering effects of the survey data. …”
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Monetary policy, income inequality, and the need for flexibility: Evidence from Ukraine by Yuliia Shapoval, Yevhen Bublyk, Sergiy Korablin

“…The paper builds on the existing literature on monetary policy frameworks, exploring their role in balancing price stability, economic growth, and social equity. The aim is to analyze the influence of macroeconomic, in particular monetary, factors on income inequality in Ukraine. …”
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Investigating the Effective Components on Customer Lifetime Value of Dairy Products in Tehran by F. Vajdi Hokm Abad, H. Rafiee, A.H. Chizari, S. Yazdani, S.S. Hosseini

“…In the subsequent phase, multinomial logit regression was utilized to analyze the effect of ethical components on CLV, highlighting the significant positive impact of adherence to industry regulations and acceptance of social responsibility. …”
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From gram-negative strains to mortality: understanding bacterial resistance in mainland China by Yi-Chang Zhao, Zhi-Hua Sun, Jia-Kai Li, Huai-yuan Liu, Ming-Xuan Xiao, Bi-Kui Zhang, Wei Cao, Miao Yan

“…Descriptive statistics and double fixed-effects regression models were used analyze associations. Results indicate a steady increase in bacterial detection and resistance rates over time. …”
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Spatial Quality Control Method for Surface Temperature Observations Based on Multiple Elements by Xiaoling Ye, Xing Yang, Xiong Xiong, Shuai Yang, Yang Chen

“…The results show that using PCA to analyze the elemental composition and select elements with high correlation factors, as well as applying the Random Forest algorithm, can effectively reduce the run time and keep the accuracy of the model. …”
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Childhood predictors of belief in life after death across 22 countries by Zhuo Job Chen, Richard G. Cowden, Alexander Moreira-Almeida, Thomas Breedlove, Blake Victor Kent, R. Noah Padgett, Byron R. Johnson, Tyler J. VanderWeele

“…We applied modified Poisson regression to analyze how these predictors influenced afterlife belief. …”
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Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity Are Independent Predictors of Successful Aging in Middle-Aged and Older Adults by Shilpa Dogra, Liza Stathokostas

“…Methods. 9,478 older (M = 4,245; F = 5,233) and 10,060 middle-aged (M = 4.621; F = 5,439) adults from the Healthy Aging cycle of the Canadian Community Health Survey were analyzed. Multivariate logistic regressions were conducted with SA and its three components as outcomes while physical activity and sedentary behavior were entered as main exposures. …”
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Multi-Scale Ground Deformation in Beijing Plain Revealed by a Joint 2D-FFT and MGWR Decomposition of InSAR Observation by Nian Feng, Lei Xie, Wenbin Xu, Miao Yu

“…Understanding urban surface deformation from InSAR one dimensional line-of-sight observation is challenging due to the interplay of various natural and anthropogenic driving factors. This article proposes a novel multiscale InSAR deformation decomposition method that integrates two-dimensional fast Fourier transform with a multiscale geographically weighted regression model. …”
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A Prediction Model of Customer Churn considering Customer Value: An Empirical Research of Telecom Industry in China by Ming Zhao, Qingjun Zeng, Ming Chang, Qian Tong, Jiafu Su

“…This paper analyzes the trends and causes of customer churn through data mining algorithms and gives the answers to such questions as how the customer churn occurs, the influencing factors of customer churn, and how enterprises win back churned customers. …”
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Are we on the same wavelength? Supervisor-subordinate cognitive style congruence and its association with supervisors’ self-awareness through leader member exchange by Faisal AlReshaid, Alper Erturk, Razan Alkhayyat, Farid Abdallah, Oualid Abidi, Marcelle De La Roche

“…Cognitive styles—how individuals perceive and process information—are key factors in fostering self-awareness. Drawing on Social Identity Theory (SIT), this study explores whether cognitive style congruence between supervisors and subordinates enhances supervisors’ self-awareness, and whether Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) mediates this relationship.MethodsWe used a time-lagged dyadic design and multilevel polynomial regression to analyze data from 189 subordinates and 36 supervisors. …”
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Missing Meals and Missed Rides: Transportation Barriers to Food Access for Vulnerable Populations by Laura M. Keyes, Jintak Kim, Sowmya Balachandran, Sara Kuttler, Simon Andrew

“…Food insecurity is not only shaped by behavioral, socioeconomic, and demographic factors but is also determined by an individual’s ability to access food in their community. …”
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Understanding hydrometeorological conditions and their relationship with crop production in the upper east region, Ghana by C.I. Kelly, E.F. Boateng, A. Zibrila, S.A. Andam-Akorful, J.A. Quaye-Ballard, P.B. Laari, P. Damoah-Afari

“…However, both linear and non-linear relationships between crop yield and hydrometeorological conditions were observed, with extreme soil moisture (SM) and P levels negatively impacting yields, likely due to waterlogging exceeding optimal thresholds for crops, or drought stress. Regression analyses show moderate R-squared values (0.1 to 0.5), suggesting that while hydrometeorological variables are key drivers, other factors, such as farming practices and socio-economic conditions, also influence yield variability. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on Consumer Behavior in Home Gardening by Pulkit Marwah, Qiqi Chen, Yijie Hou, Yu Yvette Zhang, Hongmin Qin, Mengmeng Gu

“…Through nationwide online surveys conducted from 2020 to 2022, we analyze changes in time spent and expenses on gardening and identify key demographic and pandemic-related factors influencing these behaviors during the pandemic era. …”
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Design and Experiment of a Single-Disk Silage Corn Harvester by Wenxuan Wang, Wei Sun, Hui Li, Xiaokang Li, Yongwei Yuan

“…The optimal Latin hypercube method and MATLAB R2021 software are used to analyze the influence of various factors on the evaluation index. …”
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Foreign influence on carbon disclosure: Evidence from Indonesian non-financial firms by Indah Fajarini Sri Wahyuningrum, Fitrarena Widhi Rizkyana, Muhammad Ihlashul Amal, Laela Dwi Elviana

“…This study investigates the extent of carbon emission disclosure practices among Indonesian firms and examines the key factors influencing Carbon Emission Disclosure. The research analyzes all non-financial companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) from 2016 to 2022, focusing on variables such as the presence of foreign board members, foreign investors, foreign listing status, and the educational background of board members to assess their association with carbon emission disclosure. …”
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Promote citizen engagement with warnings ― an empirical examination of government social media accounts during public health crises by Yanan Guo, Jida Liu, Chenxi Lian

“…Methods We investigated the factors affecting citizen engagement with warnings on GSMAs during public health crises. …”
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Spatial Analysis of Digital Transformation on Food Security in Sumatra: Amidst Climate Change by Moh Najikhul Fajri, Backtiar Putra Pratama, Fifi Amilia Wulandari

“…This study aims to analyze the impact of digital transformation on food security in Sumatra. …”
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