Development and validation of the QASSH scale: a tool for assessing the quality of simulation scenarios in healthcare education by Etienne Rivière, Guillaume Der Sahakian, Marie-Laurence Tremblay, Gilles Chiniara

“…Generalizability theory (GT) was used to assess the internal structure and reliability of the tool. The absolute reliability coefficients (G coefficients) calculated through GT were: 0.97 (IS), 0.96 (SP), and 0.98 (PS). …”
Get full text

Psychosocial Interventions for Families with Parental Cancer and Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation and Use - A Systematic Review. by Laura Inhestern, Anne-Catherine Haller, Olga Wlodarczyk, Corinna Bergelt

“…Additionally, intervention characteristics such as a flexible structure and accessibility were important to reach families affected by parental cancer. …”
Get full text

PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF SYMPTOMS AND CLINICAL DYNAMICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN DEPENDING ON CONSTITUTIONALLY-MORPHOLOGICAL TYPE OF THE PATIENTS by F. F. Mikilev, E. G. Kornetova, O. A. Lobacheva, A. N. Kornetov, A. V. Semke

“…Use of the K-Means Cluster Analysis was allowed to reveal the internal structure of the data, to group the individual observations according to their degree of similarity.Conclusions. …”
Get full text

Investigation of the Effect of Processing and Sintering Parameters on Voltage-Dependent Variable Resistors for Controlling Voltage and Leakage Current in ZnO-Based Compositions by Mohammad Jazirehpour, Miad Maleki

“…Additionally, the impact of different processing parameters such as milling and sintering programs was examined. The phase structure and microstructure of the samples were studied using X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy. …”
Get full text

Perturbing the ubiquitin pathway reveals how mitosis is hijacked to denucleate and regulate cell proliferation and differentiation in vivo. by Andrea Caceres, Fu Shang, Eric Wawrousek, Qing Liu, Orna Avidan, Ales Cvekl, Ying Yang, Aydin Haririnia, Andrew Storaska, David Fushman, Jer Kuszak, Edward Dudek, Donald Smith, Allen Taylor

“…<h4>Methodology and principal findings</h4>We replaced K6 with tryptophan (W) because K6 is the most readily modified K and W is the most structurally similar residue to biotin. The backbone of K6W-Ub is indistinguishable from that of Wt-Ub. …”
Get full text

Commercial vs. survey data in length-based stock assessment: insights from Turkish crayfish fisheries by Cilbiz Mehmet, Korkmaz Bayram, Bolat Yıldız

“…However, factors such as gear selectivity, seasonal closures, minimum conservation reference size (MCRS) regulations, and market-driven harvesting practices can render commercial catch data unrepresentative of the true population structure. Reliance on such data without correction or complementary sampling may lead to biased stock assessments, undermining effective fisheries management. …”
Get full text

Psychometric validation and cultural adaptation of the family-centered care Questionnaire-Revised for use among nurses in Saudi Arabia by Nada Alqarawi, Ibrahim Alasqah

“…A pilot study (N = 30) was conducted to assess the reliability of the instrument, followed by the main study (N = 405) in which confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was used to validate the factor structure of the scale. Internal consistency was assessed using Cronbach’s alpha. …”
Get full text

Research on High-Frequency Modification Method of Industrial-Frequency Smelting Transformer Based on Parallel Connection of Multiple Windings by Huiqin Zhou, Xiaobin Yu, Wei Xu, Weibo Li

“…The authors have completed the design of 100 kW prototype, magneto-electric joint simulation, thermal structure coupling analysis, control algorithm development and field comparison test, and the results show that the program compared with the traditional industrial-frequency system efficiency increased by 12–15%, the system temperature rise reduced by 20 K, electrode voltage increased by 10–15%, the input power of furnace increased by 12%, and the harmonic index meets the requirements of the traditional industrial-frequency system. …”
Get full text

Investigating Young Male and Female Road Users’ Behaviour as Pedestrians and Drivers by İbrahim Öztürk, Bahar Öz

“…In line with the aims of the present study, first, the factor structure of the Pedestrian Behaviour Scale was investigated. …”
Get full text

Review on atomistic and quantum mechanical simulation approaches in chemical mechanical planarization by Seokgyu Ryu, Murali Ramu, Patrick Joohyun Kim, Junghyun Choi, Kangchun Lee, Jihoon Seo

Get full text

A novel approach to analyzing the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 based on visualization and clustering of large genetic data compactly represented in operative memory by A. Yu. Palyanov, N. V. Palyanova

“…Aligning all genomes versus the initial Wuhan-Hu-1 reference sequence allows each to be represented as a data structure containing lists of point mutations, deletions and insertions. …”
Get full text

Indigenous cattle of Sri Lanka: Genetic and phylogeographic relationship with Zebu of Indus Valley and South Indian origin. by Lokugalappatti L G S, Saumya Wickramasinghe, Alexander P A B D, Kamran Abbas, Tanveer Hussain, Saravanan Ramasamy, Vandana Manomohan, Arnaud Stephane R Tapsoba, Rudolf Pichler, Masroor E Babar, Kathiravan Periasamy

“…The present study reports the population structure, genetic admixture and phylogeography of cattle breeds of Sri Lanka viz. …”
Get full text

Citizen science data reveal regional heterogeneity in phenological response to climate in the large milkweed bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus by Alexis Garretson, Tedra Cuddy, Alexandra G. Duffy, iNaturalist Citizen Scientists, Rebecca E. Forkner

Get full text

NUTRITION OF PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH OBESITY: A RETROSPECTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Darya N. Lir, Vladimir G. Novoselov, Tatiana A. Mishukova

“…The energy value and content of basic macronutrients of food rations for children with obesity (n = 40) were 45–58% higher than the NPNs. In the structure of the fat component of diets for children with obesity, saturated fatty acids predominated which caloric quota was significantly higher than in healthy children (n = 40). …”
Get full text

Dhost theories as disformal gravity: from black holes to radiative spacetimes by Jibril Ben Achour

“…We start be reviewing the structure of the DHOST theory space, the notion of degeneracy conditions and the stability of these degeneracy classes under DFR. …”
Get full text

The NCAN gene: schizophrenia susceptibility and cognitive dysfunction by Wang P, Cai J, Ni J, Zhang J, Tang W, Zhang C

“…The rs1064395 single nucleotide polymorphism, within the gene encoding neurocan (NCAN), is reported to be associated with schizophrenia in European populations and may influence brain structure in patients with schizophrenia.Methods: In this study, we aimed to explore whether NCAN rs1064395 confers some risk for schizophrenia and cognitive dysfunction in Han Chinese. …”
Get full text

Changes of regional mortality rates from cardiovascular diseases and cognitive disorders in Russia over 2019-2021 by I. V. Samorodskaya, M. A. Starinskaya, S. A. Boytsov

“…The largest SMRs and their proportion in the mortality structure are in group 1 (chronic coronary artery disease (CAD) — an average of 17,8±5,8% over 3 years) and group 6 (causes with unclear criteria for the disease, but associated with CI — 13,9±5,9%). …”
Get full text

THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF THE ORGANIZATION BRAND MANAGEMENT by Oksana Kononenko

“…The concept of "brand book" and the advantages of its use are considered. The structure of the brand book is described. It is shown that it is important for the development of companies to create a marketing strategy for rebranding. …”
Get full text

Targeting MARCO in combination with anti-CTLA-4 leads to enhanced melanoma regression and immune cell infiltration via macrophage reprogramming by Hidenori Takahashi, Rana Falahat, Patricio Perez-Villarroel, James J Mulé

“…Macrophage Receptor with Collagenous Structure (MARCO) is one of a family of class-A scavenger receptors expressed by Mφ in the TME and is one of the most upregulated transcripts in dendritic cells (DC) following their ex vivo uptake of dead tumor cells. …”
Get full text

Flipping the curriculum for resident didactics: In-Training and certifying examination scores in an internal medicine residency. by Luke McCoy, Ronald Markert, Elysha Thoms, Olivia Noall, Kathryn Burtson

“…The curriculum followed a 13-block annual structure aligned with ABIM content areas. We compared IM-ITE and IM-CE scores of residents who completed the full flipped curriculum to those trained under the prior LB model.…”
Get full text