Impact of Group Asthma Education on Asthma Control and Emergency Room Visits in an Underserved New York Community by Asghar Ali, Sybil Goday Pena, Charnicia Huggins, Franklyn Lugo, Misbahuddin Khaja, Gilda Diaz-Fuentes

“…Objective. Asthma education programs have been shown to be effective in decreasing health care utilization and improving disease control and management. …”
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Implementing Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) Approach in Enhancing Qur'anic Literacy Through Tahsin Learning at Gampong Meunasah, Bireuen, Aceh by Syahri Ramadona Dona, Sukma Widya Puspita, Nurul, Raisa Azyana, Rahmawita, Syahfitri Arika, Riza Maulida

“…The research addresses the critical challenge of inadequate Qur'anic reading proficiency in rural Muslim communities, where 68% of residents demonstrated below-standard tajwid comprehension and 74% lacked consistent access to structured religious education. Employing Community-Based Participatory Action Research (CBPAR) methodology, this study engaged 127 participants across three age groups in a comprehensive 45-day program integrating tahsin, tahfidz, tadabbur, and basic Arabic instruction. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes, and willingness of bipolar disorder patients toward electroconvulsive therapy: a cross-sectional study by Lin Zhou, Lin Zhou, Xinmeng Qi, Liuliu Xu, Liuliu Xu, Xinrong Duanmu, Ke Wang, Kai Liu, Yue Zhang

“…Participants completed structured items assessing knowledge, attitudes, and willingness toward ECT. …”
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Tropical Cyclones Across Global Basins: Dynamics, Tracking Algorithms, Forecasting, and Emerging Scientometric Research Trends by Vivek Singh, Gaurav Tiwari, Amarendra Singh, Rajeeb Samanta, Atul Kumar Srivastava, Deewan Singh Bisht, Ashish Routray, Sushil Kumar, Shivaji Singh Patel, Abhishek Lodh

“…ABSTRACT Tropical cyclones (TCs) pose significant threats to life and property across global ocean basins, and forecasting their structural evolution, track, and intensity remains a major scientific challenge. …”
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Insights into the protein domains of C-VI TRIM subfamily in viral infection by Bbumba Patrick, Yan-Chung Lo, Wen-Chi Su, Wen-Chi Su, Wen-Chi Su, Wen-Chi Su

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Ways forward in transdisciplinary research: Insights from case studies on marine and coastal conflict transformations by Mello NGR, Christie P, Prado DS, Martins IM, Saunders F, Tafon R, Gilek M, Sowman M, Sander G, Dukes F, P Jacobi, Pierro B, Christofoletti RA

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Mental health clinicians’ perceptions on patient motivations and intervention engagement for prenatal cannabis use: A mixed methods study by Maha N. Mian, Monique B. Does, Andrea Altschuler, Andrea Green, Deborah R. Ansley, Carley Castellanos, Asma H. Asyyed, Derek D. Satre, Kelly C. Young-Wolff

“…ESS completed a survey (N = 26; 100 % Female; 73.1 % White; Mage=48.1) and semi-structured interview (n = 14) on their perceptions about patients’ prenatal cannabis use and engagement in the ES program. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 testing and vaccination: a qualitative focus group study among Rhode Island’s Latine/Hispanic community by D. Grace Smith, Yovanska Duarte-Velez, Yovanska Duarte-Velez, Elizabeth S. Chen, Elizabeth S. Chen, Mario Bueno, A. Rani Elwy, A. Rani Elwy, Indra Neil Sarkar, Indra Neil Sarkar, Indra Neil Sarkar

“…Many barriers identified by clinicians (e.g., structural determinants to access) were not discussed by Latine/Hispanic community members.DiscussionFacilitators and barriers to test/vaccine implementation were shaped by local communal and individual factors, generally supporting previous arguments on implementation among Latine/Hispanic communities, and revealing the importance of context-specific examinations. …”
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Water, Health, and Social Technologies: One Million Cisterns Programme Case Study by José Firmino de Sousa Filho, Walisson Angélico de Araújo, Mariana Sebastião, Adalton Fonseca, Raíza Tourinho, Denise Pimenta, Gervásio Santos, Lucas Emanuel, Roberto F. S. Andrade, Gustavo Casais, Gisele Paixão, Andrea Ferreira, Rachel Coelho, Maria Yuri Ichihara, Júlia Pescarini, Joanna M. N. Guimarães, Paulo Victor da Costa, Ismael Silveira, Rafael Silva, Rita Ribeiro, Maurício L. Barreto, On behalf of the SEDHI team

“…The DPSEEA framework evaluates the structural connections between climate change and human health. …”
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Cognitive gains and cortical thickness changes after 12 weeks of resistance training in older adults with low and high risk of mild cognitive impairment: Findings from a randomized... by Simona Kušleikienė, Gal Ziv, Wouter A.J. Vints, Erika Krasinskė, Milda Šarkinaite, Orgesa Qipo, Ivan Bautmans, Uwe Himmelreich, Nerijus Masiulis, Vida J. Česnaitienė, Oron Levin

“…Background: In this randomized controlled trial, we assessed the neuroprotective effect of a 12-week resistance training (RT) program on executive control and cortical thickness of the prefrontal, temporal, parietal, and central cortex, regions prone to structural decline in individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). …”
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Bridging the gap: Awareness and barriers to antenatal care among pregnant women in a tertiary health-care facility; single center study by Ritu Khatuja, Priya Singh, Sonal Prasad, Natasha Tyagi, Shweta Soorauthiya, Nisha Mishra, Vedanshi Verma

“…Implementing structured interventions in the form of counseling could enhance maternal health outcomes.…”
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Lassa fever prevention in Nigeria: A study of a multi-disciplinary mix of healthcare workers in a referral treatment centre in Nigeria by Osarhiemen Iyare, Sadiku Saidu, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Ijeoma Nkem Okedo-Alex, Sandra Chizoba Mba, Abdulhakeem Abayomi Olorukooba

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Teachers’ Digital Leadership and Competencies in Primary Education: A Cross-Sectional Behavioral Study by Hera Antonopoulou, Panagiota Matzavinou, Ioanna Giannoukou, Constantinos Halkiopoulos

“…Quantitative design was supported, and for research purposes, a structured survey was administered to 105 primary school teachers. …”
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Using multimedia-supported flipped classrooms approach to modernize organic chemistry instruction: exploring students’ and teachers’ challenges by Ezechiel Nsabayezu, Olivier Habimana, Wenceslas Nzabalirwa, Francois Niyongabo Niyonzima

“…Qualitative data from structured interviews were analyzed thematically. The findings indicate that challenges related to technology and resource availability, student and teacher-specific issues, and limitations in teaching support and institutional infrastructure hinder the effective implementation of the MSFCA. …”
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Overview of character education design in senior high schools with boarding school in Indonesia by Wanda Fitri, Nasril Nasril, Siska Novra Elvina, Sri Meiweni Basra, Rizqa Asrarus Syifa

“…Employing a qualitative research methodology, data were gathered via observational techniques and structured interviews. The results indicate that character education is cultivated through a cohesive and continuous curriculum that interlinks academic instruction with dormitory living experiences. …”
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“I would never have become an interpreter without social media”: online social media’s motivational dynamics in self-regulated interpreting learning by Zhiyu Cai, Shanshan Yang

“…IntroductionIn the Web 2.0 era, self-regulated learning (SRL) through online social media (OSM) has become integral to language learning, particularly for Chinese interpreting learners preparing for postgraduate programs. Despite its growing role, the impact of OSM on interpreting learners’ motivation and SRL outcomes remains underexplored.MethodsGrounded in Zimmerman’s Cyclical Model of SRL, this study employed semi-structured interviews with 29 Chinese interpreting learners to examine OSM-mediated motivational dynamics throughout the Self-regulated interpreting learning process.ResultsOur findings reveal that OSM acts as a double-edged sword. …”
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Developing a digital health competency assessment framework for public health services: a Delphi-AHP approach by Yibei Yao, Jindan Cao, Zheng Tan, Keli Chen

“…ObjectiveTo construct a scientifically validated and practical digital health competency assessment framework for public health services, addressing gaps in current evaluation paradigms that fail to comprehensively assess individuals’ proactive engagement with digital health tools.MethodsThe study employed a mixed-methods approach, beginning with a systematic literature review and structured interviews to draft an initial indicator system. …”
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Preferences for Capturing Market Share of Halal Products in the 5.0 Era Through the UTAUT-3 Model for MSME in Lhokseumawe City by Safwan Safwan, Nora Maulana, Rita Mulyani, Ismail Ismail

“…Quantitative data were analyzed using the Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) method, while qualitative data were examined through triangulation and the Analytical Network Process (ANP) method. …”
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Teachers’ opinions on the education of Ukrainian refugee students (in Polish schools) by Beata Antoszewska, Urszula Bartnikowska, Monika Parchomiuk, Katarzyna Ćwirynkało, Krystian Barzykowski

“…Recommendations include integrating structured psychological support and linguistic resources within schools to foster a supportive learning environment in culturally diverse educational settings. …”
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Relationship between Unemployment Rate and Economic Growth in Nepal: An Econometric Estimation by Rabin Thapa, Shiva Chandra Dhakal, Bikash Gurung

“…Thus, it can be suggested to the government and policymakers to recuperate the ways of solving the unemployment by formulating economic policies that are more directed towards structural and labor market transformation. Tax reduction policy, increase in government spending, skill enhancement programs and youth employment subsidy can also be suggested.…”
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