An internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy program for anxious affect, depression, and wellbeing: A randomized, parallel, two-group, waitlist-controlled trial in a Middle Eastern sample of college students. by Zahir Vally, Harshil Shah, Sabina-Ioana Varga, Widad Hassan, Mariam Kashakesh, Wafa Albreiki, Mai Helmy

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The Evolution and Impact of Preference Signaling on Orthopaedic Residency After Two Years by Matthew J. Folkman, BS, Angela Mihalic, MD, Christopher G. Sanford, MD

“…Residency programs have begun to offer preference signaling as a method for applicants to demonstrate commitment to programs. Orthopaedic surgery, which began signaling in 2022, allows applicants to use up to 30 signals. …”
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Exploring experiences with an internet-delivered ACT intervention among individuals with a personal history of depression: A thematic analysis by Line Børtveit, Tine Nordgreen, Anders Nordahl-Hansen

“…This qualitative study explored the experiences of individuals testing a novel internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy program (iACT) for patients with mild and moderate depressive disorder. …”
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An institutional framework for enhanced food security amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: Strategic implementation and outcomes by Akbar Akbar, Rahim Darma, Andi Irawan, Letty Fudjaja, Riri Amandaria, Rida Akzar

“…The findings highlight the pivotal roles of key institutions in strategic budget allocation, policy formulation, and legislative oversight, enhancing stakeholder commitment and program credibility. However, financial constraints, supply chain disruptions, and inadequate investment in agricultural innovation remain significant challenges. …”
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Navigating Remote Early Childhood Education in Hard-to-Access Settings: A Qualitative Study of Caregivers' and Teachers' Experiences in Lebanon by Somaia Abdulrazzak, Duja Michael, Jamile Youssef, Lina Torossian, Ola Kheir, Diala Hajal, Kate Schwartz

“…Despite some challenges, both teachers and caregivers demonstrated their adaptability and commitment. Flexible programming that accommodated family schedules proved essential. …”
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Enrollment and associated factors of the national health insurance program of Nepal: Further analysis of the Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2022. by Devaraj Acharya, Sushil Sharma, Kristin Bietsch

“…Despite the government's commitment, the program faces challenges of low enrollment and high dropout rates, hindering progress towards this goal. …”
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Comparative Efficacy of Resilience Training and Acceptance and Commitment-Based Training on Happiness in Employees of Shiraz Oil Subsidiaries by Pegah Adiby Parsa, Naser Amini, Khosro Ramezani, Mohammad Behroozi

“…The first experimental cohort underwent training in a resilience therapy program, while the second experimental cohort received instruction in an acceptance and commitment therapy program, with the control group remaining devoid of any targeted intervention. …”
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Effect of Authentic Leadership Educational Program for Head Nurses on Staff Nurses' Organizational Commitment by Aziza Z. F. Ali, Ehsan S. S. Saad, Fadhah T. Alshammari

“…Also, there was a highly statistically significant correlation (P-value<0.001) between the studied head nurses' knowledge and attitude regarding authentic leadership and the studied staff nurses' organizational commitment post-program. Conclusion: The study concluded that there was a positive effect of the authentic leadership educational program for head nurses on the staff nurses' organizational commitment. …”
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