Towards global elimination of Trachoma: An evaluation of Trachoma surveillance system, Wa East District, Ghana by Ernest Akyereko, Donne Kofi Ameme, Edwin Andrew Afari, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, Samuel Sackey, Delia Akosua Benewah Bandoh, Ernest Kenu

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Are AudioviSual maTERials disseminated via sOcIal meDia effective to improve evidence-based rehabilitation implementation for physiotherapists (ASTEROID trial)? A feasibility study by Myllena M. G. Fernandes, Anna Carolina O. Machado, Maurício S. Fanfa, Ada C. M. Silveira, Rafaela A. Schreiner, Anna Julia Meireles Dangui, Maitê M. Pellenz, Daniela Rigo, Luiza Marx Matte, Emilly Renk Mello, Ane Priscila Diel, Brenda D. Guterres, Lucas dos Santos Costa, Bruna Wageck, Inaihá Laureano Benincá, Carolina Holz Nonnenmacher, Nadine Carneiro Tura, Laura Bortolozzo Leitão, Alessandro Haupenthal, Guilherme S. Nunes

“…After the intervention, semi-structured interviews were conducted to gather feedback on participant experiences. …”
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SCREENING IN SPACE: RICH AND POOR CONSUMERS IN A LINEAR CITY by Sergey Kokovin, Fedor Vasilev

“…Namely, the solution structure of the resulting menu of contracts can be either a "chain of envy'' like in usual screening or a number of disconnected chains. …”
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Integration of Industry 4.0 and Lean Six Sigma: Critical Success Factors for Overcoming Socioeconomic Challenges in the Telecommunication Sector by Ahmed Said El Shenawy, Nevien F. Khourshed, Mohamed A. Ragheb, Mahmoud H. Beshr

“…From October 2023 to October 2024, semi-structured interviews with open-ended questions were conducted with 12 employees from Egyptian telecommunications companies. …”
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The parallel mediating role of time and financial resources in achievement motivation and non-credential learning by Yi Cao, Yi Tian, Yuan Hu, Juan Kou

“…Data from 3,397 Chinese college students aged 18-22 were analyzed using a parallel mediation model. Structural equation modeling was employed to analysis the data.ResultsThe findings reveal that both learning time and financial resources significantly mediate this relationship, each with distinct levels of influence. …”
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The loyalty journey of BBA and MBA alumni in Indonesia: a strategic alumni marketing perspective by Liza Agustina Maureen Nelloh, Liza Agustina Maureen Nelloh, Hartoyo Hartoyo, Ujang Sumarwan, Aman Wirakartakusumah

“…Employing Partial Least Square—Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) with Multi-Group Analysis (MGA), the study surveyed 201 alumni from a leading Indonesian business school. …”
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Greening the TVET Colleges in a Posthumanistic Era: The Whole Institutional Greening Approach by Kgaogelo J. Masemene, Makeresemese Rosy Mahlomaholo

“…The Three dimensions of Critical Discourse Analysis, including text, discursive, and social structural practices, were used to analyse and interpret data. …”
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How Are Residents’ Livelihoods Affected by National Parks? A SEM Model Based on DFID Framework by Likun Gu, Guoqing Shi, Yuanke Zhao, Huicong Liu, Xinyu Ye

“…Based on DFID’s Sustainable Livelihoods Framework, an assessment tool introduced by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) for evaluating the livelihood standards of residents, this study constructs a structural equation modeling (SEM) framework to analyze how national parks affect residents’ livelihoods, discussing livelihood risk management and feasible capacity-building interventions. …”
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Critical evaluation of fracture strength testing for endodontically treated teeth: a finite element analysis study by Emel Uzunoglu-Özyürek, Selen Küçükkaya Eren, Oğuz Eraslan, Sema Belli

“…The analysis was conducted using the CosmosWorks structural analysis program, and the results are presented in terms of von Mises stresses.ResultsThe smaller plunger increased the stresses at the contact area of the crown, but the plunger diameter had no effect on the stress distribution within the root. …”
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Social Media Marketing and Electronic Word of Mouth at Coffee Shop: The Mediating Role of Brand Image on Purchasing Decisions by M Samsul Hidayat, Rayhan Abi Ramadhan, Aang Curatman

“…Data analysis was performed through Partial Least Squares-Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) with SmartPLS program. …”
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Investigation of the Mediating Effect of Strategic Posture on the Relationship between Environmental Conditions and Firm Performance on the Logistics Sector by Saniye Yıldırım Özmutlu, Esin Can Mutlu

“…The analysis of the obtained data was performed by the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) method utilizing the SPSS and AMOS software program. …”
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Evaluating the role of marshalling self-efficacy, psychological resilience and social support in shaping sustainable entrepreneurial intention among students by Gustavo Barrera-Verdugo, Jaime Cadena-Echeverría, Daniel Durán-Sandoval, Antonio Villarroel-Villarroel

“…Data from 404 complete responses of university students from Chile and Ecuador, collected via an online self-report survey, were analysed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM). The findings supported that resilience has a significant impact on marshalling self-efficacy, which in turn affects perceived social support and sustainable entrepreneurial intentions. …”
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A pilot short-term study of feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of 3-stage 8-session 4-week group therapy-based narrative intervention in 17 improved hospitalized f... by Qian Zhou, Yuhua Wei, Zaifei Huang, Yue Zhao, Sujiao Qin, Xuewei Wei, Lianou Wei, Da Huang, Mingkang Qin, Lingjun Zeng, Fengqiong Qin, Yuting Huo

“…The study provided a structured intervention program for clinical care to reduce self-stigma and promote positive recovery outcomes for inpatients with schizophrenia.…”
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Socio-Demographic Correlates of Health and Nutrition Among Rural and Plantation Communities of the western Dooars, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India by Souraditya Chakraborty, Ayush Kumar Sah, Ayushman Pradhan, Keshab Sharma, Lalita Agarwal, Laxmi Pradhan, Mamta Sahu, Mausumi Roy, Monisha Khanam, Nabin Paul

“…Data were collected from 156 adult participants (101 males, 55 females) using a pre-structured questionnaire through a multi-stage random sampling technique. …”
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A dual-phase financial strategy for sustainable customer loyalty: Integrating fixed deposits and voucher systems in Sri Lankan supermarket retail by A.K.G.N. Deshapriya, W.M.A. Weerakoon, H.Y.M.T.P. Wickramasinghe, T.M.C.E.K. Tennakoon, B.N. Jayasinghe, S.A.N. Hirunika, H.P.G.T. Dulshan, M.I.V. Perera, M.D.H.S. Maddage, D.D. Munasinghe, D.G.N.D. Jayarathna, M. M. V. Senanayake, G.V.D.P.P. Perera

“…The framework provides retail managers with a structured approach to capitalise on seasonal demand while building long-term customer relationships, particularly applicable to emerging markets where traditional loyalty programs may be insufficient. …”
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Chinese Rush to Africa: Comparative Historical Analysis by E. I. Zelenev, M. A. Soloshcheva

“…China has created a binary structure: the Forum of China-Africa cooperation launches a mechanism for selecting countries that are ready to follow the political path of the PRC with the prospect of becoming a country-follower of China, and the “One belt – one road” program de facto “forms membership” in the club of countries-followers of China, fixing these countries in the trail of Chinese influence not only politically, but also economically.…”
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Theoretical Analysis and Characterization of Multi-Islands Single-Electron Devices with Applications by Amine Touati, Samir Chatbouri, Nabil Sghaier, Adel Kalboussi

“…A two- (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) multiple-tunnel junctions array is investigated. Device structure and electrical characteristics are described. …”
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Stabilizing the depth of a towed underwater vehicle under the impact of random sea-waves by Dang Nguyen Phu, Tuan Vu Duc

“…Therefore, this research will propose and investigate a solution for synthesizing the control system to stabilize the TUV based on the real interpolation method (RIM) with the main contents: modeling the Towed cable (TC) - Underwater vehicle (UV) system, proposing the structure of the control system and the synthesis procedure of the regulators based on the RIM, building a synthesis program with different TC lengths. …”
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Contrasting Patterns of Raccoon (Procyon lotor) Spatial Population Genomics Throughout a Rabies Management Area in Eastern North America by Matthew W. Hopken, Clara P. Mankowski, Christine Thurber, Antoinette J. Piaggio, Kathleen M. Nelson, Richard B. Chipman, Zaid Abdo, Tore Buchanan, Ariane Massé, Amy T. Gilbert

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A nanobody that binds to the backside of the ubiquitin conjugating enzyme Ube2G2 differentially affects interactions with its partner E3 Ligases by Pavana Suresh, Charlotte Wijne, Zhen-Yu J. Sun, Nanette Becht, Ishani Sahay, Novalia Pishesha, Hidde Ploegh

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