The Transformative Power of Embodied Behaviour: Influencing Tourists’ Experience in the Guangzhou Marathon as a Mass Participant Sports Event by Xin Xu, Guangquan Dai

“…Specifically, this research suggested that tourist behaviour with experience and attachment influenced the perceived value and cost of participation willingness through moderating and mediating effects. …”
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Great Purple Hairstreak; Great Blue Hairstreak, Atlides halesus (Cramer) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) by Donald W. Hall, Jerry F. Butler

“…The brilliant iridescent scales on the upper surface of the wings from which it gets its name are blue, not purple. …”
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Use of virtual reality in port implantation to reduce perioperative anxiety and pain: protocol for a randomised controlled pilot trial at a single German university hospital (VIP-t... by Christoph W Michalski, Felix J Hüttner, Colette Dörr-Harim, Sandra Graf, Hannah Feldmann, Lisa S Hunold, Kira C Steinkraus, Nadir Nasir

“…Further outcomes include patient satisfaction and tolerability, perioperative analgesia and sedation, occurrence of postoperative nausea, vomiting and VR sickness symptoms, surgeon’s satisfaction, procedure duration, postoperative complications until postoperative day 30 and patient willingness to hypothetically undergo port implantation again under the same conditions.Ethics and dissemination The VIP trial has been approved by the Ethics Committee of the Medical Faculty of Ulm University (reference number 03/22). …”
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Rancher viewpoint diversity in human–wildlife coexistence management: The case of jaguar–livestock interaction in the region of Calakmul, Mexico by Elías J. Gordillo‐Chávez, Claudia Villanueva‐García, Enrique Melo‐Guerrero, Mircea G. Hidalgo‐Mihart, Miguel Lizana‐Avia, Fernando Rodríguez‐López, Victor J. Colino‐Rabanal

“…In this study, we conducted discrete choice experiments (DCE) with 196 ranchers in five localities in the Calakmul region to assess their preferences about four key attributes related to jaguar conservation: percentage of forests, livestock management practices, the number of desired jaguars and the willingness to invest in measures that promote coexistence between livestock and jaguars. …”
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First-line chemotherapy with tislelizumab for patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a cost-effectiveness analysis by Rong Long, Fangping Chen

“…The ICER was lower than the assumed willingness-to-pay threshold of $35,367 per QALY. Approximately 60% of simulations suggested that tislelizumab in combination with chemotherapy was cost-effective, while 40% suggested that chemotherapy alone was cost-effective. …”
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Rational emotive behavior therapy for reducing adolescent anxiety in post-covid-19 pandemic online learning: group approach and single case design by I Dewa Ayu Eka Purba Dharma Tari, I Made Mahaardhika

“…After filling out an anxiety questionnaire, 6 students were selected based on their anxiety levels and willingness to participate. These students underwent 12 REBT sessions, which included both group therapy and individual techniques. …”
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Text-image Iconicity in Assurnasirpal II’s Northwest Palace by Robin Baker

“…Most attempts to interpret the panel have focused on specific elements of its iconography, particularly the tree and the figure in the winged disk above it. Many scholars have sought to decipher the image by comparing it with series of panels from elsewhere in the palace. …”
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MARKETING TRENDS IN THE DATA ECONOMY (2024–2025) by Svetlana V. Koshevenko

“…Marketing development trends depend on many factors: the level of digitalization and digital transformation of the economy, the development of social networks and digital platforms, mobile marketing and the willingness of companies to implement innovations. To maintain competitiveness, companies must follow trends:  be aware of changes in the market, monitor scientific discoveries and new technologies. …”
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Kesetaraan Gender dalam Perekrutan Aparatur Sipil Negara Menempati Jabatan Struktural di Pemerintah Daerah Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Timur by Eugenia Natalia Meo, Veronika Ina Assan Boro

“…Apart from the fact that regulations that have not been fully implemented have been identified as well as other factors that influence as well as a lack of interest or willingness from women themselves, space and opportunities are provided but awareness of women to take part is still very minimal.…”
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Why be jihadist? Public intellectuals’ blind spot for Islamist terrorism by Peter Demant

“…This yields 4 quadrants, viz. roughly the (Marxist-anarchist) Leftist and the liberal versions of universalism, and the postmodernist-multiculturalist and conservative-culturalist wings of relativism. Each quadrant has its specific explanation and answer to the challenge of jihadi terrorism, however, while the former two find themselves on the defense, the latter pair is growing. …”
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Influencing factors for influenza vaccination among the elderly by LI Yiyao, LI Xiaoju, SHEN Xiaoying, ZHANG Xianqi, ZHAO Li, ZHANG Yuhan, WANG Xinmeng

“…Conclusion: The influenza vaccination rate among the elderly was relatively low, and was mainly affected by age, educational level, medical expense payment, vaccination willingness, influenza vaccination history and vaccine literacy.…”
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Efficacy of Lockdowns in Africa by Daglous Makumbe

“…Although there was a willingness to institute lockdowns in Africa, the context made it almost impossible for many countries to effectively and efficiently do so. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF SPORT VOLUNTEERING AT UNIVERSITIES OF THE URAL FEDERAL DISTRICT by M. V. Pevnaya, D. F. Telepaeva

“…The researchers show the specificity of this activity and determine the degree of youth involvement in volunteerism, and development of certain personality characteristics of sports volunteers, and their willingness to constantly prove their competitiveness, adapt to permanently changing conditions and rules of life, change their personal educational path.…”
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Community perceptions and acceptability of mass drug administration for the control of neglected tropical diseases in Asia-Pacific countries: A systematic scoping review of qualita... by Elke Mitchell, Angela Kelly-Hanku, Alison Krentel, Lucia Romani, Leanne J Robinson, Susana Vaz Nery, John Kaldor, Andrew C Steer, Stephen Bell

“…The review highlights the profoundly social nature of individual, interpersonal and institutional influences on community perceptions of willingness to participate in mass drug administration programs for control of neglected tropical diseases (NTD). …”
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Grenoble entre natures et cultures : exemple de la valorisation de l’agriculture périurbaine grenobloise by Anthony Tchékémian

“…In addition, the outdoor activities, reflect a growing willingness to do recreational activites in the mountains and the countryside on the outskirts of the city. …”
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Cervical cancer screening utilization among HIV-positive women in Edo State, Nigeria by Ngozi R. Osunde, Mercy N. Anayo, Ona Patience, Favour E. Omoregie

“…Among the 305 participants who had not undergone screening, 261 (85.6%) expressed willingness to do so. Barriers to cervical cancer screening included fear of the results (257 participants, 84.3%), financial constraints (200 participants, 65.6%), absence of symptoms (240 participants, 78.3%), and lack of motivation (289 participants, 94.8%). …”
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Liminality and the possibilities for sex and romance at an international bike meeting: a structural modeling approach by Milene Lança, João Filipe Marques, Patrícia Pinto

“…Tourism is a liminal space-time which enables liminoid experiences such as a greater willingness for romance and sex, which can be the main motivators for travelling or an incidental activity, although possibly at a higher intensity. …”
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A trajetória infracional de Cecilia: um estudo de caso na perspectiva psicanalítica by Jacqueline de Oliveira Moreira, Bianca Ferreira Rodrigues, Júlia Dainez da Costa, Claudia Serra Wermelinger Silva, Camila Anunciação Matos, Camila Luiza de Sena, Frederico Couto Marinho, Andréa Máris Campos Guerra, Bráulio Figueiredo Alves da Silva

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A Novel Classification System of Smart Mechanical Plaque Control: A Cross-Sectional Survey with Cluster Analysis by Balraj R. Shukla, Anup K. Panda

“…However, little is known about the association between the knowledge of healthcare professionals regarding these advances, the manufacturers in understanding the demand of the community, and the community’s willingness to switch to these “smarter” advances in MPC. …”
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Strategies for strengthening cervical cancer screening programmes in Gwanda district, Zimbabwe: a qualitative study by Fennie Mantula, Yoesrie Toefy, Vikash Sewram

“…Results Key findings suggest that women’s willingness to be screened, on-going awareness campaigns and an increasing number of screening sites and nurses trained in screening procedures promote the uptake of screening. …”
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