Teaching Older Struggling Readers: Novice 4–12th General and Special Education Teachers’ Knowledge of Foundational Reading Skills by Erin K. Washburn, Abby Pierce

“…There is a need for teachers in 4–12th grade to possess strong foundational reading skills to support older students who persistently struggle with reading. The present study examined novice, 4–12th grade teachers’ knowledge of foundational reading skills and their perceptions of and beliefs about teaching reading using the <i>Survey of Reading-Related Knowledge and Perceptions.…”
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Animal Metaphors in English and Kurdish by Dilovan Sayfuddin Saady

“…It is also important for those who have willingness in understanding the cultures of two different societies as far as animals are concerned. Kurdish students face some problems and difficulties in learning metaphors especially animal metaphors. …”
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Parental volunteering in schools: perspectives from a Central and Eastern European region by Hajnalka Fényes, Zsolt Csák, Gabriella Pusztai

“…Drawing on a large-scale questionnaire survey conducted among parents of primary and secondary school students in the cross-border region of Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine, the analysis employs linear regression models to identify factors influencing parental volunteering. …”
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From policy to practice: the regulation and implementation of generative AI in Swedish higher education institutes by Charlotte Erhardt, Helena Kullenberg, Anastasios Grigoriadis, Abhishek Kumar, Nikolaos Christidis, Maria Christidis

“…Independent institutions were more likely to have established guidelines for both staff and students, whereas universities or university colleges often provided more GenAI-related information on their websites. …”
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Self-esteem in adolescents by M. Minev, B. Petrova, K. Mineva, M. Petkova, R. Strebkova

“…The aim of this study is to analyze the correlation between academic achievement and self-esteem among teenagers. Forty 14-year-old students (20 boys and 20 girls) with excellent, very good and good results in school were examined. …”
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Genetic predisposition to alcoholism, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease with psychodiagnostic characteristics in russian population by A. V. Marusin, A. N. Kornetov, M. G. Swarovskaya, K. V. Vagaitseva, E. S. Pavlenyuk, V. A. Stepanov

“…The correlation among quantitative traits of personality, temperament and character determined with Cattell’s (the Sixteen personality factor questionnaire (16PF)), Leonhard-Schmieschek’s, Spielberger-Khanin’s, and Eysenck’s (IQ) tests were analyzed with polymorphic variants of 12 genes involved in the development of severe mental disorders such as alcoholism, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease. DNA samples of 150 students were genotyped using PCR-RPLF method. The data were processed by nonparametric statistical methods.Results. …”
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Relationships Among Childhood Bullying, Academic Satisfaction, and Mental Health Outcomes in Adults with Disabilities by Bryan R. Christ, Bani Malhotra, Ghizlane Moustaid, Olivia Chapman, Paul B. Perrin

“…Conclusions/Implications: Bullying prevention interventions and programs, especially geared toward preventing bullying in students with disabilities, are critical to stop the likely long-term impacts of bullying on mental health outcomes in disabled communities.…”
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DEBATING ABOUT SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP by Carmen CÎRSTEA, Dumitru Constantinescu

“…The leader may or may not have any formal authority. Students of leadership have produced theories involving traits, situational interaction, function, behavior, power, vision and values, charisma, and intelligence, among others. …”
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Use and development of teaching technologies presented in nursing research by Pétala Tuani Candido de Oliveira Salvador, Cláudia Cristiane Filgueira Martins Rodrigues, Kálya Yasmine Nunes de Lima, Kisna Yasmin Andrade Alves, Viviane Euzébia Pereira Santos

“…Multiple benefits of the use of teaching technologies in nursing and learning environments were highlighted, not only for students and professionals, but also for patients.  …”
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Charter School Attendance and High School Graduation by Yongmei Ni, Charisse Gulosino, T. William Altermatt, Andrea K. Rorrer

“…High school graduation stands as an important milestone that impacts students’ future opportunities. Hence, it is important to examine whether attending charter schools affects students’ likelihood of graduation and influences equity among students from various backgrounds. …”
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Factors associated with frailty syndrome in elderly women by Clóris Regina Blanski Grden, Vanessa Regina de Andrade, Luciane Patrícia Andreani Cabral, Péricles Martim Reche, Erildo Vicente Muller, Pollyanna Kássia de Oliveira Borges

“…The association of variables was performed using simple linear regression (Fisher’s F and Student’s t tests), p≤0.05.Results: there was prevalence of married women (44.4%) with low schooling (50.0%) and living with relatives (50.8%). …”
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PROFILES AND PREFERENCES OF ON-LINE MILLENIAL SHOPPERS IN BULGARIA by Patricia R. Loubeau, Robert Jantzen, Elitsa Alexander

“…Unlike other markets where online music purchases are growing, high levels of digital piracy in Bulgaria strongly discourage Bulgarian students from purchasing music online. One limitation of this study arises because of its reliance on a convenience sample of students from medium sized cities in Southern Bulgaria. …”
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Decoding Survival in Elderly Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Prognostic Interplay of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide, Ejection Fraction, and Renal Function – An Observational Study by Rajpal Prajapati, Abhishek Kapoor, Salini Mukhopadhyay, Arjun Tandon, Soumik Ghosh, Om Shankar

“…Statistical analysis included Pearson’s correlation, Student’s t-test, ANOVA, and multivariate logistic regression to evaluate associations between BNP, LVEF, eGFR, and mortality. …”
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Preceptorship and Affirmation in the Intergenerational World of Nursing Practice by Vicki Foley, Florence Myrick, Olive Yonge

“…Students and preceptors can be from different generations, and as such, they may often come to the learning space with differing values and expectations. …”
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Sustainable Development of Shared Mobility in China in Relation to the Privacy Paradox of Users by Yuqin Li, Hanying Guo

“…A questionnaire survey was conducted with 301 Chinese college students to quantitatively analyse the relationship between the main factors of users’ privacy paradox in the context of shared mobility. …”
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Teaching Data Analysis and Machine Learning at University: Generalization of Experience and Perspectives by Victoria Dorofeeva, Sergey Stroev, Dmitrii Dorofeev

“…The article makes an attempt to systematize the experience of training students of the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "Oryol State University named after I.S. …”
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Peer-Led Neonatal Resuscitation Training: Experience of Kairuki University by Raidah R Gangji, Leonard Malasa, Gambuna D Koya, Aliasgar Khaki, Felician Rutachunzibwa, Maulidi Fataki, Florence Salvatory Kalabamu, Esther M Johnston, Esther Mwaikambo

“…Methods Helping Babies Breathe-Kairuki University (HBB-KU) initiative; a student-led program including both theoretical and practical components attended by future and current healthcare professionals (HCPs). …”
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Estimating Tanks - Communication in Mathematical Statistics by Amy Wagaman

“…It was based on the historical German tank problem, estimating the number of tanks, N, produced based on assuming serial numbers on tanks were labeled 1 to N, and sampling a set of k tanks found in the field. Example student work and feedback are included. Students found learning to perform a simulation study particularly useful. …”
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Ensuring Public Health: Monitoring of Hormone Residues in Poultry Meat by Oleksandra Berhilevych, Olha Chechet, Victoria Kasianchuk, Vladyslav Smiianov, Maksym Fritsak

“…The results of this study can be useful for consumers, scientists, and students in the field of food safety and our country as a whole to disseminate scientifically sound information in the field of state control over food safety.…”
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Prioritizing sustainability consciousness among university stakeholders: solution for educational leaders by Chinaza Uleanya, Chidubem Deborah Adamu, Kathija Yassim

“…Participants in the study included students, lecturers as well as two administrative staff members. …”
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