Nuclear Weapons in the Post-Material Age: A Study on Resistance Against Nuclear Proliferation Using Data from Sweden by Anton Brännlund, Albert Weckman, Paul Lundberg

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Ceftriaxone versus cefotaxime in the treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by Carlos A. Campoverde-Espinoza, Daniel Santana-Vargas, Alejandro Tovar-Durán, Brenda Govea-Mendoza, Verónica G. Pérez-Pérez, Fátima Higuera-De la Tijera, José L. Pérez-Hernández

“…Qualitative variables were expressed as frequencies and percentages; numerical variables as means and standard deviation. We used X2, Student's t-test, and Mann-Whitney U to compare the variables. …”
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Relative age effect and its impact on athletic performance among Chinese elite youth male basketball players by Haitong Yu, Chengbo Yang

“…A total of 728 adolescent players and 60 teams in the 2023 Chinese Student (Youth) Games were included. Player efficiency rating (PER) was calculated to evaluate individual performance, and the relative age team achievement (RATA) score was used to assess team-related RAEs. …”
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DNA vaccines as promising immuno-therapeutics against cancer: a new insight by Alireza Shariati, Arya Khezrpour, Fatemeh Shariati, Hamed Afkhami, Hamed Afkhami, Hamed Afkhami, Aref Yarahmadi, Sajad Alavimanesh, Sajad Alavimanesh, Sina Kamrani, Mohammad Hossein Modarressi, Pouria Khani

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Effect of Disturbance Intensity of Canopy Gap in Forest Stands on Seed Germination of Beech (Fagus orientalis) and Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) Trees at Hyrcanian Forest by javad mirzaei, mehdi heydari, shirzad Gerayli, vahid Etemad, mehrdad zarafshar

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M icroRNA-27a gene polymorphism (rs895819) association with risk of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB): A case–control study by Alireza Arabshahi, Mahboobeh Sabeti Akbar-Abad, Ebrahim Alijani, Mahdi Majidpour, Sepehr Ghasemi, Zahra Mohammadghasemipour, Shahriyar Nikuei, Razieh Akhtar, Hossein Shahriari

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Understanding the Use of Social and Emotional Learning in Elementary Schools: A Theory of Planned Behaviour Perspective by Mélanie Tinnes-Vigne, Claude Houssemand, Frédéric Guay, Débora Poncelet, Christophe Dierendonck

“…Participants were recruited through convenience sampling, ensuring diversity in socio-economic backgrounds, grade levels, and student needs. Although these findings are based on self-reported data, they offer novel insights by quantifying teachers’ engagement with SEL, with over 50% already implementing related activities. …”
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Faglig forankra, fagovergripende – og med fotfeste i profesjonen by Randi Solheim, Mari Nygård, Lennart Jølle

“… I denne oversiktsstudien analyserer vi norskdidaktiske masteroppgaver fra det første studentkullet med femårig grunnskolelærerutdanning på masternivå. …”
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Pedagogical Dominant of Renaissance Reflective Discourse: Michel Montaigne’s Concept of Developmental Teaching and Education by V. A. Rayskina

“…The analysis showed that Montaigne's pedagogical program is based on such components of the educational paradigm of the 21st century as developing, student-centered, individual learning and harmonious development.…”
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Relationship between endotoxin core and staphylococcal antibody levels and outcome following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) by Andrew Smith, James Fullerton, John Whittle, James Moon, Michael Mullen, Paul Scully, Colin Hamilton-Davies

“…Differences between groups were examined using Student t-test, one-way ANOVA, and Kruskal–Wallis tests. …”
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Association between Systemic Hypertension and Ocular Perfusion Pressure in an Adult Population of North Karnataka, India: A Cross-sectional Study by Rekha R Mudhol, Lingamaneni Sneha

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The Role of the United Nations in Realizing the Right of the Palestinian People to Self-Determination by Abdelrahman Alasttal, Abdul Maasba Magassing

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The European Educational Diplomacy: African Perspective by Valentina Gribanova, Veronika Usacheva

“…The EU offers African countries its educational standards, inter-university programmes, academic and student exchanges. However, there is still a problem of taking into account the opinions of the Africans themselves, in particular what educational programs and specialties are in demand. …”
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Analyzing the Impact of the Presence of Foreign Tourists in Religious Places on Their Attitude Towards Shiism by Marziyeh Farshiddost, Behrooz Badkoo, Mohamad Ghasemisiani

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Reflective Practice: Considering the Differences in Teacher Immediacy when a K-12 Teacher Transitions to Online Higher Education by Lisa Duryee

“…What was unexpected about this transition were the differences I noticed in immediacy between the two platforms and the types of student. Face-to-face interactions make for easy-to-build relationships, yet I did not anticipate the difficulty in achieving this type of connection in the online classroom. …”
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Multimodality and the Affordances of Co-Presence for Inclusion in Higher Education by Arlene Archer

“…Especially in inequitable contexts, heightened dependence on digital platforms for teaching and learning can exacerbate inequalities in terms of student access and inclusion. This ‘digital divide’ (Van Dijk 2020) manifests in several ways, such as unequal access to laptops, lack of Wi-Fi, the high cost of data, and even basic issues such as quiet spaces to work. …”
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Preconception care utilization and pregnancy outcomes among postpartum women at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana by Timothy Kwabena Adjei, Timothy Kwabena Adjei, Opei Kwafo Adarkwa, Opei Kwafo Adarkwa, Evans Ansu-Yeboah, Esmond Ofori, Esmond Ofori, Bernard Arhin, Augustine Tawiah, Augustine Tawiah, Charles Mawunyo Senaya, Charles Mawunyo Senaya, Seth Amponsah Tabi, Seth Amponsah Tabi, Amponsah Peprah, Amponsah Peprah, Edward Tieru Dassah, Edward Tieru Dassah, Atta Owusu Bempah, Atta Owusu Bempah

“…Categorical variables were compared using Chi-square (χ2) or Fisher's exact test as appropriate, while continuous variables were compared using student t-tests. Multivariable logistic regression analysis was performed to estimate the odds ratios and the association between PCC utilization and pregnancy outcomes as well as factors associated with PCC utilization.ResultsA total of 112 cases and 224 controls were analyzed with comparable mean ages (Cases-30.2 ± 5.97 vrs Controls-30.5 ± 5.89 years, p = 0.45). …”
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Faculty Adoption of Generative Artificial Intelligence in a Canadian Higher Education Institution by Jennie Miron, Mark Karam, Hanan Karimah Kiranda

“…GenAI will necessitate the need for HE instructors to adapt and use these technologies to sustain and enhance student learning. This paper reports quantitative findings influencing instructors’ intentions to adopt genAI into their pedagogies. …”
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Effects of the Surgical Ligation of the Ureter in Different Locations on the Kidney over Time in the Rat Model by Abdolreza Mohammadi, Leila Zareian Baghdadabad, Parisa Zahmatkesh, Hedieh Moradi Tabriz, Alireza Khajavi, Gholamreza Mesbah, Parsa Nikoofar, Seyed Mohammad Kazem Aghamir

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Da tradição filosóficopedagógica aos caminhos da prática filosófica no ensino médio como experiência do pensar: ensinar filosofia ou filosofar? by Conceição G. Nóbrega Lima de Salles

“…Additionally, it is indicated some traces of a philosophical possibility that, unlike the traditional teaching of philosophy, enables the experience of philosophical thinking, in which what is more taught and learned is not the content or competence, but a relationship with that aims to teach and learn, enhancing the student willingness to try new things, even in thought.…”
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