How does career-related parental support benefit career adaptability of medical imaging technology students in Asia-Pacific LMICs? The roles of psychological capital and career val... by Xiaohui Zhang, Yangjing Shen, Junxiang Xu, Guanyu Cui

“…Students of Medical Imaging Technology (MIT) in China, who will probably be employed in rural, are facing the pressure from both study and employment. …”
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REVOLUTIONIZING URBAN LAST-MILE DELIVERY WITH AUTOMATED PARCEL LOCKERS: AN OVERVIEW by Anca POPESCU, Adriana TULBURE

“…Because users prefer to have their purchases delivered to their homes, this is one of the biggest challenges facing e-commerce. Many times, deliveries cannot happen because the recipients are not at the agreed delivery point. …”
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Seaweed: a sustainable solution for greening drug manufacturing in the pursuit of sustainable healthcare by Leonel Pereira, João Cotas

“…The review begins by providing an overview of sustainable drug manufacturing practices and the challenges faced in achieving sustainability. It then discusses seaweed as a sustainable resource, including cultivation techniques and environmental benefits. …”
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EXAMINING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING CHALLENGES IN SULAYMANIYAH PRIMARY SCHOOLS: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY by Areen Ahmed Muhammed

“…This research investigates the challenges faced by primary school students in Sulaymaniyah City/Kurdistan Region/Iraq in learning English, focusing on both public and private schools. …”
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Application of various methods in design for control of bed erosion and river modification aiding numerical simulation by Aref Kohzadi, Kamran Mohammadi, Afshin Eghbalzadeh

“…Erosion of the river bed and the drop in its level exposes all protective structures to damage and increase the level of the downstream bed which makes the river wider and causes the land of around it faces the flood risk. Therefore, determination of hydraulic parameters including effective stresses are very important. …”
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Vocational Bias: A Potential Pitfall in the Use of Key Informant Interviews in Pediatric Community Needs Assessments by Kimberly Northrip, Candice Chen, Jennifer Marsh

“…As part of the interview, informants were asked to list the top three problems facing children in their community. We analyzed their answers to determine if informant responses differed by employment type. …”
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Post-Pandemic Education: Falling or Preparing for a Jump? by V. V. Bolgova, M. A. Garanin, E. A. Krasnova, L. V. Khristoforova

“…The review and understanding of various standpoints on the educational organizations functioning in the situation of emergency introduction of quarantine measures and the uncertainty of their consequences allowed us to summarize the main challenges facing the education system today. The forecasting method was used to systematize the capabilities of universities in overcoming crisis phenomena and determine the strengths that can be used as the basis for the transformation of University management.Results. …”
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Complexity in Individual Trajectories toward Online Extremism by Z. Cao, M. Zheng, Y. Vorobyeva, C. Song, N. F. Johnson

“…Society faces a fundamental global problem of understanding which individuals are currently developing strong support for some extremist entity such as ISIS (Islamic State), even if they never end up doing anything in the real world. …”
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Resilience in Crisis: A Longitudinal Study of Entrepreneurial Responses to COVID-19 pandemic by Yi Zhang, Xiaochen Bu

“…Methodology/Approach: The paper adopts a two-year longitudinal research methodology with two rounds of in-depth interviews to observe the immediate challenges faced by entrepreneurs and their responses at the beginning of 2021 on the one hand, and to follow up on their adjustments and the state of their businesses in 2023 on the other hand, in order to shed light on the long duration and complexity of the pandemic›s impact on entrepreneurs. …”
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Parenting During the Student Period: the Possibilities of Combining Life Strategies by A. P. Bagirova, A. V. Neshataev, A. S. Vavilova, A. D. Levshits

“…The demographic challenges that Russia is facing today require more and more new measures aimed at increasing the birth rate. …”
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The influence of the processes of digitalization of the economy on the activities of non-financial institutions by G. N. Ryazanova, A. A. Sazanova, S. L. Sazanova

“…All this actualizes the study of the problem of management transformation in non-financial organizations under the influence of the spread of digital technologies.The article examines the strategic challenges facing non-financial organizations of Russia in the digital economy. …”
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Microclimates growing and watering volumes influences the physiological traits of chili pepper cultivars in combating abiotic stress by Farhan Ahmad, Kusumiyati Kusumiyati, Mochamad Arief Soleh, Muhammad Rabnawaz Khan, Ristina Siti Sundari

“…One of the world’s largest chili consumers, Indonesia faces climate adversities and cash-crop pest infestations that affect its horticulture market. …”
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DIGITALIZATION IN UNIVERSITY EDUCATION: DIDACTIC ASPECTS by Mariia A. Abysova, Mariia H. Kravchuk, Oksana M. Hurniak

“…The educators are being faced with new theoretical tasks due to the active modernization of university educational practice, including the need to find ways to implement continuity between traditional and innovative methods of organizing the educational process while taking into account specific cognitive, motivational, and need-based characteristics of the digital generation. …”
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GIS BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR SEISMIC RISK IN BUCHAREST. CASE STUDY – THE HISTORICAL CENTRE by DIANA GHEORGHE, IULIANA ARMAS

“…Depending on the nature of the decision problem, a decision maker can use decision support systems (DSS), if the decision problem is economic or technical, and spatial decision support systems (SDSS), if the decision maker is faced with a spatial decision problem. The main objective of the present study is to apply a spatial decision support system in order to find a suitable shelter in the historical centre of Bucharest City in the post-disaster phase, in case of an earthquake occurrence. …”
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Socio-Economic dynamics of octopus fisheries for the livelihood sustainability of small-scale fishers in East Java, Indonesia by Indrabudi Terry, Triyanti Riesti, Safitri Widya, Candra Wirawan Arief Mochamad

“…This study explores the socio-economic complexities of octopus capture fishing and its implications for livelihood sustainability. The sector faces significant challenges, including climate change, price volatility, low value-added products, high operational costs, limited market access, and the lack of specific octopus management regulations in Indonesia. …”
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Evolution of Cluster Policy in Japan by А. V. Belov

“…It identifies the factors contributing to the success of Japanese cluster policy as well as the limitations it faced during the global financial crisis of 2007–2008, the installation of the opposition Democratic government in 2009–2012, and the 2011 disaster alongside subsequent budget constraints. …”
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Physical Therapists’ Assessment of Patient Self-Efficacy for Home Exercise Programs by Kelsey J Picha, Alison Snyder Valier, Nicholas R Heebner, John P Abt, Ellen L Usher, Gilson Capilouto, Tim L Uhl

“… # Purpose To determine the importance of patient self-efficacy to physical therapists (PTs) when addressing patient barriers, determine how PTs assess and use patient self-efficacy for HEPs, and describe the barriers facing PTs when assessing patient self-efficacy for HEPs…”
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THE IMPACT OF FISCAL POLICY TOOLS ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION: TÜRKIYE AS A MODEL by Ahmed Albajjari, Ahmed Abdul-Majeed, Mohammed Albana

“…The agricultural sector in developing countries (including Iraq) faces inefficient financial policies that have led to low levels of agricultural production and their inability to achieve food security for their citizens, especially the fiscal policy is an effective tool in achieving balanced growth and enhancing the economic performance of economic sectors, including the agricultural sector, as it is one of the strategic sectors. …”
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History Politics of Belarus: Peripeteias of Evolution by A. M. Ponamareva

“…Amidst the sharp escalation of great-power rivalry on the world stage, almost all spheres of public life are facing increasing politicization and even securitization. …”
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Learning styles and approaches in Dentistry students and their relationship with academic performance in Pharmacology by Ariana Fernàndez Garcìa, Ileana Quiñones La Rosa, Rosa María Lam Díaz

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> the learning styles and approaches allow us to know how the student faces this process and the way in which they process the information that must be assimilated.…”
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