THE SOCIAL THEORY OF MAX WEBER IN CONFLICT OF INTERPRETATIONS by Zenonas Norkus

“…Coming to prominence in the 1960’s and 1970’s interpretative sociology shifted the focus of theoretical discussion in social theory to the relations between the structure and agency and those between the micro and macro dimensions in social reality. …”
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Arctic cinema: from horror through dramas and thrillers To Action movies and fiction (Part I) by I. S. Zonn

“…The socio-political climate of the times determined the evolution of genres and influenced their semantic content and structure. Their formation and production flow has a calendar milestone. …”
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Population Estimate of Anubis Baboon (Papio anubis) and Its Conflict With Farmers Around Kelebet Wonber Monastery, Antsokia Gemza District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara, Ethiopia by Destaw Gashaw, Dereje Yazezew

“…Compared to the other blocks, Aballo Geregera had a significantly higher population of Anubis baboons. The population structure of Anubis baboon showed a higher proportion of females compared to males. …”
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Phase-separating peptide coacervates with programmable material properties for universal intracellular delivery of macromolecules by Yue Sun, Xi Wu, Jianguo Li, Milad Radiom, Raffaele Mezzenga, Chandra Shekhar Verma, Jing Yu, Ali Miserez

“…Here, we systematically manipulate the sequence of PSPs to unravel the relationships between their molecular structure, the physical properties of the resulting CMs, and their delivery efficacy. …”
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Nonlinear dynamics and stability analysis of horizontal vibration for rolling system with gyro-precession and eccentricity effects by Chaofan Sun, Wu Zhao, Wei Liu, Guiquan Han, Yuqi Chen, Xiangwen Kong

“…Secondly, according to Runge-Kutta method, the chaos threshold of the dissipative system is obtained through the abrupt change point of the phase trajectory topology structure. By taking the force fluctuation amplitude above the chaotic critical threshold, it is analyzed the systematic bifurcation and maximum Lyapunov exponent to explore the systematic stability in the unstable state space, which reveal the effect of parameters variation on the nonlinear dynamic behavior of systematic horizontal vibration. …”
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Thematic Analysis of Factors Influencing Helmet Non-Use among Motorcyclists in Gorgan by Vajihe Jalaeian Bakhshande, Seyes Rasoul Davoodi

“…Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 15 motorcyclists in Gorgan City. …”
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Delivering the Lee Silverman voice treatment-loud method in-site versus telerehabilitation in people with multiple sclerosis: Feasibility evidence of a non-inferiority pilot random... by Chiara Vitali, Giulia Fusari, Diego Michael Cacciatore, Giulia Smecca, Cinzia Baldanzi, Alessio Carullo, Marco Rovaris, Davide Cattaneo, Francesca Baglio, Sara Isernia

“…The present study provides the feasibility evidence on patient-relevant structural and procedure effects of a pilot randomized controlled trial comparing LSVT-Loud telerehabilitation (Tele-LSVT-Loud) versus standard delivery. …”
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Presenting a Model for Developing Organizational Citizenship Behavior in Iraqi Secondary School Teachers by Maha Mohammed Abbas AL-KHATEEB, Kobra Emami Rizi, MUNA MOHAMMED ABBAS AL-KHATEEB, Narges Saeidian Khorasgani

“…The data collection tool is a semi-structured interview. For data analysis, the data-based method and Atlas ti8 software were used, and open, axial, and selective coding stages were used to identify and classify the main and sub-categories. …”
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Mixed-method evaluation of a culturally-adapted basic palliative care curriculum for practicing physicians in mainland China by Hongju Liu, Xiaohong Ning, Tiekuan Du, Yue Liu, Fei Li, Rachel Pozzar, Lin Tang, Isaac Siemens, Ying Zheng, Xiaoyan Dai, Breffni Hannon, Eric Krakauer, Zhimeng Jia

“…We also thematically analyzed post-course semi-structured participant interviews. Results The majority of participants were aged 41–50 (51.7%), trained in internal medicine (55.2%), worked at tertiary medical centers (93.1%), and did not have clinical PC experience (65.5%). …”
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Endophytic fungi as a source of antimicrobial compounds against emerging methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Shefali Bansal, Mahavir Joshi, Prachi Mahajan, Smile Sharma, Sukhminderjit Kaur, Babita Thakur, Prabhjot Singh Jassal, Ranjan Singh, Manikant Tripathi

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The “tyranny of distance”: community-based veteran suicide prevention in Guam by Joanna R. Sells, Joanna R. Sells, Kelly A. Stearns-Yoder, Kelly A. Stearns-Yoder, Molly E. Penzenik, Molly E. Penzenik, Nazanin H. Bahraini, Nazanin H. Bahraini, Nazanin H. Bahraini, Molly J. Sullan, Molly J. Sullan, Molly J. Sullan, Selena Cruz, Selena Cruz, Lindsey L. Monteith, Lindsey L. Monteith, Lisa A. Brenner, Lisa A. Brenner, Lisa A. Brenner, Lisa A. Brenner

“…Findings highlight unique risk and protective factors faced by those living in Guam, as well as the utility of structured community-based suicide prevention strategies to make change among those living in island communities that are geographically distant from the mainland.…”
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Awareness and acceptability of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention among female students at tertiary learning institutions: a multi-center, instituti... by Martin Kampamba, Pumulo Munawai, Remmy Sioma, Christabel Mwila Hikaambo, Steward Mudenda, Mukumbi Mutenda, Jean M. Mukumbuta, Muchindu Hampango, Muzyamba Malambo, Gunet Mwalungali, Audrey Hamachila, Billy Chabalenge, Jimmy Hangoma, Mashebe Innocent Ngula, Bernard Appiah

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Pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward preventing congenital disabilities: a cross sectional study in Saudi Arabia by Fahad S. Alshehri, Nasser M. Alorfi, Ahmed M. Ashour, Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun, Saad M. Wali, Mohammed M. Aldurdunji, Shaker T. Alsharif, Reem Hasaballah Alhasani, Nasser M. Aldekhail, Abdullah S. Alshehri, Alqassem Y. Hakami

“…To enhance congenital disability prevention efforts in Saudi Arabia, these findings emphasize the need for improved pharmacist knowledge, structured training programs, and more extensive integration of pharmacists within maternal healthcare teams.…”
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The Impact of Psychological Well-Being on Learning Strategies: Analyzing Perceived Stress, Self-Esteem, and Study Approaches in Nursing and Obstetrics Students by Antonietta Pacifico, Luisa Gorrese, Carlo Sorrentino, Michele Viciconte, Vincenzo Andretta, Paola Iovino, Giulia Savarese, Carolina Amato, Luna Carpinelli

“…Both self-esteem (β = −0.52, <i>p</i> = 0.01) and perceived stress (β = −0.74, <i>p</i> = 0.01) were significant negative predictors of structured learning strategies, suggesting that higher levels of stress and self-esteem are associated with a reduced use of planned organizational approaches. …”
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Exploring the health benefits of outdoor exercise for cancer survivors: a systematic review of more than 700 individuals by Sonia Ortega-Gómez, Luca Di Bartolo, Joanna Velissari, Beatriz Gomes, Susanna Pusa, Joshua Thaller, Sofia Papakonstantinou, Musa Kirkar, Ennio Iannitto, Nádia Moura, Carmen Nogueira, Jesús Gustavo Ponce-González, Rebecca Baxter, Paula Tavares, Apostolos Vantarakis, Antonino Bianco, Ana Carbonell-Baeza, David Jiménez-Pavón, the OACCUs consortium

“…Conclusions Outdoor PA, including structured exercise interventions, substantially benefits cancer survivors, particularly in enhancing mental health and physical fitness. …”
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Assessment of health-related quality of life and adherence to antituberculosis therapy among patients in three tertiary hospitals in Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study by Michael Lahai, Sally-Mattu Conteh, Ahmed Vandy, Onome T. Abiri, Brian Thompson, Mohamed Bawoh, Alvin Turay, Peter Bai James

“…Method An institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted using a structured questionnaire to collect data from 384 patients from Connaught Hospital, Lakka and Kenema government hospitals. …”
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Feeding practices during childhood illness and associated factors among mothers of children under 24 month olds in southwest Ethiopia: A Facility-based cross-sectional study design by Diribsa Tizazu Hailu, Vinod Bagilkar, Ebissa Bayana, Tesfaye Asfaw, Merga Garoma Jatu, Assefa Desalew, Mulualem Keneni, Fentahun Meseret, Tigist Demeke

“…Methods A facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted from May 20 to June 20, 2023, involving 415 participants selected through a systematic random sampling technique.Data were collected through face-to-face interviews using a pretested, structured questionnaire.Data entry and analysis were performed using Epidata version 4.6 and Statistical Package for Social Science version 25.0, respectively. …”
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Knowledge attitudes and practices of healthcare workers on respirator fit testing and PAPR use at a university medical center by Fatimah Alshahrani, Abba Elgujja, Lulwa Alabdan, Jaser S. Alharbi, Ali A. Rabaan, Ibrahim Alzayid, Mohammed Alasiri, Khalid Faqihi, Samih Alanazi

“…A total of 204 HCWs from different departments and hospitals around the medical center participated in cross-sectional research. Structured surveys measuring demographic variables, knowledge, attitudes, training experience, and compliance with fit testing and PAPR use gathered data. …”
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Development of the Platysma Muscle and the Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System (Human Specimens at 8–17 Weeks of Development) by C. De la Cuadra-Blanco, M. D. Peces-Peña, L. O. Carvallo-de Moraes, M. E. Herrera-Lara, J. R. Mérida-Velasco

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A call to action to include disability in intersectional health equity research and policy by Susan M. Havercamp, Gloria L. Krahn, Alexa J. Murray, Ilhom Akobirshoev, Chyrell D. Bellamy, Alexandra Bonardi, Mary Lou Breslin, Ly Xīnzhèn Zhǎngsūn Brown, Mark Costa, Robert S. Dembo, David Ellsworth, Jean P. Hall, Willi Horner-Johnson, David Hughes, Marjorie McGee, Nancy R. Mudrick, Elayne Otstot, Germán Parodi, Shaylin Sluzalis, Silvia Yee

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