The helper strategy in vector-transmission of plant viruses by Di Mattia, Jérémy, Zeddam, Jean-Louis, Uzest, Marilyne, Blanc, Stéphane

“…HCs are virus-encoded non-structural proteins produced in infected plant cells that are mandatory for the transmission success. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding body weight management among patients with overweight or obesity: a cross-sectional study by Wenjun Shi, Cuiliu Ma, Guishan Zhang, Zhijiao Xu, Xing Liu, Yang Li, Cuijing Zhang

“…Correlation analysis revealed a significant positive relationship between knowledge and practices (r = 0.305, P < 0.001), and a negative relationship between attitudes and practices (r = −0.516, P < 0.001). Structural equation modeling showed that knowledge directly influenced attitudes (β = 0.897, P = 0.008), and attitudes directly influenced practices (β = 1.108, P = 0.008). …”
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How self-efficacy shapes professional identity: the mediating role of meaning in life and self-esteem in pre-service physical education teachers by Pu Sun, Ke Ma, Xiaohong Xu, Ling Yan

“…Structural equation modeling was used to analyze the direct and indirect effects of self-efficacy on professional identity and to test the mediating roles of meaning in life and self-esteem. …”
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Shear Behavior of Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Deep Beams Reinforced with Fibers: A State-of-the-Art Review by Hossein Mirzaaghabeik, Nuha S. Mashaan, Sanjay Kumar Shukla

“…UHPC deep beams are structural elements suitable for short spans, transfer girders, pile caps, offshore platforms, and bridge applications where they are designed to carry heavy loads. …”
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Rotary Panoramic and Full-Depth-of-Field Imaging System for Pipeline Inspection by Qiang Xing, Xueqin Zhao, Kun Song, Jiawen Jiang, Xinhao Wang, Yuanyuan Huang, Haodong Wei

“…To address the adaptability and insufficient imaging quality of conventional in-pipe imaging techniques for irregular pipelines or unstructured scenes, this study proposes a novel radial rotating full-depth-of-field focusing imaging system designed to adapt to the structural complexities of irregular pipelines, which can effectively acquire tiny details with a depth of 300–960 mm inside the pipeline. …”
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Artificial intelligence, job seeker, and career trajectory: How AI-based learning experiences affect commitment of fresh graduates to be an accountant? by Agung Maulana, Rakotoarisoa Maminirina Fenitra, Slamet Sutrisno, Kurniawan

“…This study grounds in Self-determination Theory (SDT) and Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) to answer the questions and utilizes a multiple mediation model with partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to analyze survey data gathered from 698 fresh graduates in accounting and finance program across the country (Indonesia). …”
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Study on the Intention of Private Parking Space Owners of Different Levels of Cities to Participate in Shared Parking in China by Ange Wang, Hongzhi Guan, Zhengtao Qin, Junze Zhu

“…Based on China’s empirical data, structural equation models are built to verify the hypotheses proposed. …”
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The effect of green job design on employee behavior in Indonesian hospitals: A mediation model by Pardiman, Jeni Susyanti, Riza Fikriana

“…The paper employed a purposive sampling technique to select 442 samples of paramedics and non-paramedics from various public hospitals in Indonesia. Data were analyzed using the structural equation modeling-partial least squares technique with SmartPLS 3.0. …”
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Design and pilot evaluation of a brief intervention to reduce transphobia and improve attitudes of government officials to address legal gender affirmation needs of transgender peo... by Sari L. Reisner, Amaya Perez-Brumer, Ximena Salazar, Alfonso Silva-Santisteban

“…Guided by Gender Affirmation and Structural Violence Frameworks, the intervention utilized Adult Learning Theory and applied storytelling and testimonials as pedagogy. …”
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The Study of School Educational Environment in the Context of Ensuring Equal Access to Quality Education by E. V. Ivanova, I. A. Vinogradova, S. A. Zadadaev

“…On the basis of random sample (22 educational complexes), the peculiarities of educational conditions in different Moscow schools were diagnosed; the quality index of their educational environment and its structural components were determined (n = 58). The study sample revealed the “heterogeneity” of secondary educational establishments in the organisation of the subject-spatial environment of schools, extracurricular activities and additional education, as well as availability of educational infrastructure for students with special educational needs. …”
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Convex Optimization of Markov Decision Processes Based on Z Transform: A Theoretical Framework for Two-Space Decomposition and Linear Programming Reconstruction by Shiqing Qiu, Haoyu Wang, Yuxin Zhang, Zong Ke, Zichao Li

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SECrackSeg: A High-Accuracy Crack Segmentation Network Based on Proposed UNet with SAM2 S-Adapter and Edge-Aware Attention by Xiyin Chen, Yonghua Shi, Junjie Pang

“…Crack segmentation is essential for structural health monitoring and infrastructure maintenance, playing a crucial role in early damage detection and safety risk reduction. …”
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Community-based surveillance of Chagas Disease: Characterization and use of Triatomine Information Posts (TIPs) in a high-risk area for triatomine reinfestation in Latin America. by Valéria Carla Faria Amaral, Millena Vieira Simões de Freitas, Gustavo Libério de Paulo, Silvia Ermelinda Barbosa, Janice Maria Borba de Souza, Bruno Silva Amaral, Liléia Gonçalves Diotaiuti, Raquel Aparecida Ferreira

“…For the first time in the scientific literature, a study is dedicated to characterizing TIPs operationally, structurally, and functionally, as well as understanding the factors that hinder their sustainability.…”
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Peripheral Microcirculation and Endothelial Function in Comas Induced by Acute Cerebrovascular Accident by S. L Kan, Yu. A. Churlyaev, D. G Dantsiger, A. A. Kosovskikh, A. V. Ekimovskikh, P. G. Sitnikov

“…Throughout the study, the patients with coma induced by ACA were found to have microcirculatory disorders consisting in higher microperfusion along with the markedly increased influence of active modulators of vascular tone, as well as endothelial functional structural changes. Conclusion. The data obtained in the study suggest that there were uniform changes in the state and regulation of systemic microcirculation in patients with ACA irrespective of the type of stroke (hemorrhagic or ischemic). …”
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Digital traps: How technology fuels nomophobia and insomnia in Taiwanese college students by Yi-Ching Lin, Po-Ching Huang

“…The interaction of cognitive overstimulation, emotional dysregulation, blue light exposure, time displacement, and reward-driven dependency on these digital platforms promotes compulsive behaviors, which subsequently lead to the onset of insomnia. Utilizing Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), the study illustrates that nomophobia precipitates problematic digital behavior, which in turn results in sleep disturbances, thereby elucidating a clear pathway from digital dependency to insomnia. …”
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of orthopedic, vascular surgery, and anesthesiology doctors regarding postoperative deep vein thrombosis prevention in surgical patients by Yajuan Lei, Wenzhi Guo, Yannan Zhang, Yong Fan, Huimin Xu

“…Demographic information and KAP data were collected using a self-administered questionnaire. …”
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A comparison of clinical communication skills between two groups of final-year medical students with different levels of communication skills training by Marietjie R. de Villiers, Martie van Heusden

“…The 2004 group was statistically significantly better in structuring the consultation by using signposting (p value = 0.02). …”
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Wnt4 and LAP2alpha as pacemakers of thymic epithelial senescence. by Krisztian Kvell, Zoltan Varecza, Domokos Bartis, Sebastian Hesse, Sonia Parnell, Graham Anderson, Eric J Jenkinson, Judit E Pongracz

“…In the present work structural and molecular changes of the murine thymic stroma were investigated during aging. …”
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Non-targeted metabolomic study in plasma in rats with post-traumatic osteoarthritis model. by Peng-Fei Han, Xi-Yong Li, Chang-Peng Zhang, Chang-Sheng Liao, Wei-Wei Wang, Yuan Li

“…The samples were divided into three groups: the surgically induced mild PTOA group (Group A: 3 weeks postoperative using the modified Hulth model; age 2 months), the surgically induced severe PTOA group (Group B: 5 weeks postoperative using the modified Hulth model; age 2 months), and the normal control group (Group C: healthy rats aged 2 months). Metabolites were structurally identified by comparing the retention times, molecular masses, secondary fragmentation spectra, collision energies, and other metabolite data with a database (provided by Shanghai Applied Protein Technology Co., Ltd.). …”
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Causal Relationship between Creativity-Oriented Intrinsic Motivation and Creative Achievements: Mediated by Mediation of Self-Actualization by Omolbanin Sheibani, Alireza Haji Yakhchali, Gholam Hossein Maktabi, Naser Behroozi

“…., 2012), Creative intrinsic motivation scale (Taylor & Kaufman, 2021) and Ahvaz self-actualization questionnaire (IsmailKhani et al., 2010). Data analysis was conducted using the Structural Equation Modeling approach and AMOS software. …”
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