Reshaping the Romanian Consumers’s Behaviour Through European Union Regional and Social Cohesion Policy by Mihai Papuc

“…The following paper aims to: – realize a comparative study concerning the behaviour patterns of the EU consumers and of the East-European ones, especially those from Romania; – emphasize the role of the EU regional and social cohesion policies (the Structural Funds and the Cohesion Fund) in eliminating interregional disparities; – evaluate the prospects regarding the rise of the EU pre-accession instruments in the regional and social cohesion policy applied in Romania. …”
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ASPECTS CONCERNING CONTRIBUTION OF WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION NETWORKS (WSS) INVESTMENTS TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGs) IN ROMANIA by Dumitru Florin FRONE, Simona FRONE

“…In this context, the paper analyses some current trends, benefits and contributions of European and Structural Investment (ESI)-funded WSS projects in Romania, through the Large Infrastructure Operational Program. …”
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Assessing Teacher Readiness for Online Teaching in Cambodian Higher Education by Borey Be

“… The study examines Cambodian higher education teachers' readiness for online teaching using a structural equation modeling (SEM) approach. The framework centers around three key dimensions: teachers' self-efficacy in technological, pedagogical, and content knowledge (TPACK), their perceived online teaching presence, and the institutional support they receive. …”
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Enablers and Barriers to Youth Employment: An Employment Ecosystem Approach by Panos Karanikolas, Joanne Xiaolei Qian-Khoo

“…An “employment ecosystem” approach acknowledges that factors affecting employment are never the result of one singular factor but are the product of multiple, intersecting, and mutually reinforcing factors at the individual level (personal attributes and immediate circumstances), relationships and wider community, the workplace, and the wider macro-level (societal and structural factors, such as legislation, government policies, and macro-economic trends). …”
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The shifting landscape of kinesiology in Italy: A call for epistemological re-evaluation and curricular reform by Ferdinando Cereda

“…The paper advocates for curricular standardization, broader epistemological integration of social and behavioural sciences, and structural reforms to foster interdisciplinary collaboration. …”
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Evolutionary plasticity and functional versatility of CRISPR systems. by Eugene V Koonin, Kira S Makarova

“…A major route of innovation in CRISPR evolution is the repurposing of diverged repeat variants encoded outside CRISPR arrays for various structural and regulatory functions. The evolutionary plasticity and functional versatility of CRISPR systems are striking manifestations of the ubiquitous interplay between defense and "normal" cellular functions.…”
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Global Factors of World Statistic System Transformation by M. D. Simonova, E. A. Yarnykh

“…Within the frames of science about data statistic performs functions of the central bearing structural block, fosters the development of methods for processing and analyzing quantitative and non-quantitative information aimed at making effective decisions on all levels of management. …”
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Analyzing Impact of Demographic Processes on Education System in the Republic of Tyva by E. A. Dolgikh, L. A. Davletshina

“…Availability of people at the age below 15 forms educational potential of the region necessary to resolve problems of academic and professional personnel training and market of highlyqualified specialists, who could contribute to the development of different industries of economy, education and state structures of Tyva. The level of difference of population structures by age groups in the Russian Federation was estimated by calculating integral factors of structural shifts. …”
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Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) for Medical Student Leadership Curriculum Across Campuses by Joann Farrell Quinn, Kira K Zwygart, Amy B Smith, Deborah DeWaay, Michael Dowdy, Robin Schroeder

“…SELECT’s dual-campus structure, spanning Tampa, FL, and Allentown, PA, presents a unique opportunity to implement and assess EPAs in a longitudinal fashion across four years of training on both campuses; the Tampa campus and regional campus in Allentown.   …”
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Redefining outpatient dengue management 18 years on: lessons from a national tertiary centre by Jinghao Nicholas Ngiam, Matthew Chung Yi Koh, Brenda Mae Alferez Salada, Dale Fisher, Sophia Archuleta, Jolene Ee Ling Oon

“…Conclusion: This expanded nurse-led outpatient dengue management model demonstrates safety, feasibility, and resource efficiency. With structured patient selection and monitoring protocols, DOM significantly reduces hospital bed occupancy while offering a scalable solution for dengue-endemic regions.…”
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Use of psychotropic drugs among Indigenous and Quilombola communities in Brazil by Gabriela da Silva Gonçalves Loures, Telmo Mota Ronzani, Patrícia Aparecida Baumgratz de Paula, Magda Dimenstein, Saulo Luders Fernandes, Jáder Ferreira Leite, João Paulo Sales Macedo, Gabriel Martins Silva

“…Data collection was conducted between March and June 2023 using two structured questionnaires with closed-ended questions applied during home visits. …”
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DIDACTIC MODELING:DIDACTIC MULTILEVEL TECHNOLOGY AND PERSONIFIED INFORMATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT by V. B. Shteinberg, L. V. Vakhidova, O. V. Davletov

“…Based on several functional approaches, the authors have formulated the concept of personified informational educational system, and developed a courseware – DMT DESIGN (SA).1. The program is based on the subagent approach and macro- and micronavigation technologies, applied to the functional structure and educational content. …”
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Development and validation of a self-perception instrument for critical media literacy in Chilean pre-service teachers by Angie Neira, Karina Fuentes-Riffo, Ana Vine, Fabián García, Gisella Naranjo

“…A pilot study was conducted with 92 undergraduate students enrolled in teacher education programs. Exploratory factor analysis confirmed a three-factor structure that aligns with the proposed dimensions, explaining 51% of the total variance. …”
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Valorization of feral pigs in the tropics, from the genetic characterization to the re-domestication by Nicolas Degras, Yann Labrune, Nathalie Mandonnet, Mélain Bructer, Katia Benony, Claudine Vertueux-Degras, Gisèle Alexandre, Nausicaa Poullet, Jean-Luc Gourdine

“…The majority of domesticated pigs groups studied including re-domesticated creole pigs exhibit a significantly lower proportion of runs of homozygosity compared to feral pigs, suggesting a better control of inbreeding, thanks to structured breeding programs. The chosen conservation strategy was the result of a consensus between scientific evidence, practical experience, and field feasibility. …”
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Circular Economy and Environmental Performance: Strategies and Challenges for SMEs in Basque Machinery and Equipment Industry by Rebeca Martín-Díez, María Saiz-Santos, Natalia Torralba

“…This work contributes to the theoretical development of circular economy in industrial SMEs, emphasizing the role of organizational and cultural factors, beyond structural variables. It also provides empirical evidence that can contribute to the formulation of public policies and support programs more tailored to the context. …”
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UNDERSTANDING STEM EMPLOYMENT CHALLENGES IN GEORGIA: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF EMPLOYER PERSPECTIVES by Ani Vashakmadze, Nino Mikava, Tsotne Zhghenti, Davit Sikharulidze

“…Drawing on qualitative data from in-depth interviews and focus group discussions with representatives from key sectors—including ICT, healthcare, engineering, and research—the study examines structural issues hindering STEM workforce development. …”
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IMPORT SUBSTITUTION IN THE RUSSIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY by N. M. Mukhetdinova

“…The ways of increasing the role of the Russian regions in the development of domestic and inbound tourism and the structural transformation of the industry are discussed. …”
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Valorizar a geodiversidade e proteger os serviços geossistêmicos na Região de Carajás by Abraão Levi dos Santos Mascarenhas, Maria Rita Vidal

“…Therefore, the objective of this study was to introduce the potential of geodiversity, especially its geosystemic attributes, as the structural basis for the consolidation of public policies that involve the importance of geotourism, scientific promotion and dissemination, and territorial and socio-environmental development of the Carajás Region. …”
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Agriculture supply chain management and environmental sustainability in Alkharj: Moderating role of economic and social sustainability by Haider Mahmood

“…Moreover, education andtraining programs should be initiated to improve social sustainability. …”
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Functional outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis during various proceduresof anti-inflammatory therapy by Natalya Vladimirovna Chichasova, S A Vladimirov, G R Imametdinova, E V Igolkina, E L Nasonov

“…The development of the structural and anatomic changes in hand periarticular tissues with the formation of irreversible deformities does not correlate with the HAQ score in patients with RA.…”
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