Reflections of a Research Team on Using Creative Facilitation for the First Time: Illuminating the Lived Experience of the School Holidays for Children and Families Living in Pover... by Florence Darling, Laura Mazzoli Smith, Mary Robson, Laura Tinner, Marie Murphy, Miranda Pallan, Jessica Tanner, Lorna Hatch, Russell Jago, Carolyn Summerbell

“…Second, promoting unconditional positive regard and an ethics of care; the tension between adhering to ethics procedures at the start of the workshop when trying to create a welcoming environment was highlighted as a significant challenge. …”
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Developing an integrated model for improving occupational health and safety performance in some industries using safety standards by Merna Hesham, Gihan Hosny, Ehab Mahmoud, Zekry Ghatas

“…Similarly, perceptions towards OSHA PSM standards varied significantly in some pillars, such as employee participation, while others, such as operating procedures, showed no significant differences. Factor analysis was employed to identify the most influential elements by calculating the standardized loadings for each pillar in both standards. …”
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Generalized Estimating Equation Model Based Recursive Partitioning: Application to Distracted Driving by Hyoshin Park, Nigel Pugh

“…Even though Generalized Estimating Equations procedure extends generalized linear model to allow for analysis of repeated measurements or other correlated observations, the nonlinear relationship between independent variables and dependent variable could significantly hinder the model’s performance. …”
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Determination of Phenylurea Herbicides in Water Samples by Magnet-Integrated Fabric Phase Sorptive Extraction Combined with High Performance Liquid Chromatography by Natalia Manousi, Apostolia Tsiasioti, Abuzar Kabir, Erwin Rosenberg

“…The green character and the practicality of the developed procedure were assessed using ComplexGAPI and Blue Analytical Grade Index metric tools, showing good method performance. …”
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Queue Intensity Adaptive Signal Control for Isolated Intersection Based on Vehicle Trajectory Data by Juyuan Yin, Peng Chen, Keshuang Tang, Jian Sun

“…Last, a situation-aware signal control optimization procedure is developed to adapt intersection’s queue intensity. …”
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Exploring dentists’ experiences of endodontic file fracture during root canal treatment: a phenomenological study by Mohammad Rastegar Khosravi, Zhina Banafshi, Rayan Ebrahimi, Rostam Jalali

“…Abstract Objectives File fracture represents a common and occasionally unavoidable occurrence during root canal procedures, carrying substantial negative implications for dental practitioners. …”
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Comparison of Surgical Outcomes for Finsterer and the Roux-en-Y Reconstruction after Distal Gastrectomy for Gastric Carcinoma by Pham Hoang Ha, Nguyen Xuan Hoa

“…There have been surgical procedures to reconstruct the gastrointestinal continuity after distal gastrectomy. …”
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Current and emerging therapies for endometriosis-associated pain: a review by Ebunoluwa Oluwatimileyin Tijani, Lydia Oluwatoyin Ajayi, Oladimeji Samson Tijani, Oyedayo Phillips Akano, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi

“…Current pharmacological treatments, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), hormone therapy, and analgesics, provide symptom alleviation but are frequently limited due to side effects and long-term effectiveness issues. Surgical procedures, such as laparoscopy and nerve ablation, provide alternatives, although recurrence rates remain high. …”
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Odevixibat treatment in a child with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and severe cholestatic pruritus: a case report by Rainer Ganschow, Christof Maucksch, Peter Rauschkolb, Martin B. E. Schneider

“…A 2-year-old male with Kleefstra syndrome, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, and a history of Giessen procedure and biventricular correction surgery presented to the pediatric cardiology and hepatology outpatient clinics at University Children's Hospital Bonn. …”
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Biochar-based adsorption technologies for microplastic remediation in aquatic ecosystems by Mahmoud M. Selim, Abdelouahed Tounsi, Hassanien Gomaa, Mohamed Shenashen

“…The potential of biochar in environmental rehabilitation is highlighted in this review, which also argues for its wider incorporation into environmental management procedures. The review affirms the serious danger that MPs represent to ecosystems and living organisms, but it also points out that there are still gaps in our understanding of their consequences. …”
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Proposta metodológica para análise de dados qualitativos em dois níveis Methodological proposal for a dual level analysis of qualitative data by Milena Pereira Pondé, Milena Siqueira Santos Mendonça, Carlos Caroso

“…The second level of analysis, or analysis based on narratives, refers to digressions from the theme initially proposed by the researchers in a semi-structured interview. The analytical procedures of the second level consist in the construction of maps of the semantic network of the narratives, which will be used in a later hierarchical comparison.…”
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Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for management of pulmonic stenosis in four dogs: First experience in Veterinary Medicine in Romania by Florin Leca, Altin Cala, Stefan Adrian Geanta, Mihaela Claudia Ivanciu, Alina Nechifor, Ana Maria Vlas, Luigi Venco

“…The minimally invasive procedures were performed between December 2021 and February 2023, at the first Interventional Veterinary Radiology Laboratory in Romania., specialized and optimised for Interventional Veterinary Cardiology (Doctor's Vet Univers Clinic, Bucharest). …”
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Early Childhood Administrators’ Attitudes Towards Inclusive Education: A Systematic Review by Serife Balikci, Emrah Gulboy, Salih Rakap

“…A total of 18 studies were identified through a systematic search procedure and included in this review. The results reveal a generally positive attitude towards inclusion among administrators, tempered by notable challenges, such as insufficient training and inadequate resources. …”
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Key Insights From a Decade of Breast Augmentation: Our 5 Critical Decisions in Breast Implant Selection by Patrick P. Bletsis, MD, Berend van der Lei, MD, PhD

“…Breast augmentation continues to rank among the most commonly performed procedures. A crucial factor in achieving successful outcomes lies in a methodical implant-selection system, a principle underscored by Tebbetts and Adams in their TEPID and High Five systems. …”
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Regional Experience in Improving the Quality and Cost-Effectiveness of Medical Care for Children with Acute Respiratory Pathology in the Rostov Region by Elena A. Besedina, Svetlana G. Piskunova, Alexandra S. Badyan, Eleonora V. Dudnikova, Galina Yu. Barkovskaya

“…CECPP peak indicators came under notice in all observation groups due to high expenses on medications and specifically those not included in clinical practice guidelines, vast amount of unreasonable hospitalizations and diagnostic procedures, expenses on physical therapy (PT), etc. …”
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The Roles of AMPK in Revascularization by Ming-Hong Chen, Qiong-Mei Fu

“…These are invasive procedures, and patients with extensive lesions cannot tolerate surgery. …”
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Biological markers as an additional method of determining drowning by Emina Dervišević, Nina Čamdžić, Ermin Mašić, Muhamed Katica, Nedim Šuta, Edina Spahić, Edina Lazović, Aida Bešić

“…Background: There is no specified diagnostic procedure that can help in determining the cause of death and the diagnosis of drowning because the pathohistological signs are almost identical and non-specified. …”
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The Metaphor of Anomalousness in European Witch Trials During the Late Medieval and Early Modern Periods by Elif Çağla Yıldız

“…It is highlighted that with the introduction of the new criminal procedure, which allowed the use of torture in the cases of witchcraft and imposed both the burden of proof and the determination of the verdict on the court, the operation of this metaphor not only resulted in the accusation but also in the conviction, and therefore in the execution of thousands of anomalous women at the stage of the criminal charge.…”
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Dicamba residues in sprayers: Phytotoxicity on non-dicamba tolerant soybean by Matheus G. Marques, João Paulo A. R. da Cunha, Guilherme S. Alves

“…ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the dicamba residue after cleanout procedures in sprayers with different tank materials (fiberglass and polyethylene) and its effects on the symptomology of non-dicamba tolerant (DT) soybean. …”
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Willingness to pay for hand, foot, and mouth disease vaccination in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: A cross-sectional analysis by Tran Bao La, Trung Quang Vo, Quang Vinh Tran, Roy Rillera Marzo, Bay Van Vo, Yogambigai Rajamoorthy, Hana W. Jun Chen

“…WTP for the HFMD vaccine was assessed using the Krinsky and Robb procedure and the double-bound dichotomous choice technique. …”
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