Examining the effect of agency cost on capital structure-financial performance nexus: empirical evidence for emerging market by Shirwan Rafiq Sdiq, Hariem A. Abdullah

“…Testing for short-term and long-term parameters between groups, pooled mean group estimation method is used for data analysis. The results manifest evidence to support agency theory in explaining the relationship between capital structure and financial performance. …”
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STUDY OF VLADIMIR PROPP'S NARRATIVE STRUCTURE IN LE FANTÔME DE L'OPÉRA NOVEL BY GASTON LEROUX by Adelia Defa Khoirunnisa

“…The data are grouped in a data tabulation table and then analyzed using structural analysis techniques. …”
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Impact of Smart Cities on Urban Resilience: The Roles of Land Green Utilization Efficiency and Industrial Structure Transformation by Chaobo Zhou, Xinting Li

“…After a series of empirical tests, this study obtains the following results: (1) SC have a significant impact on the improvement of UR, which objectively demonstrates the reciprocity between SC and the level of UR construction, providing data support for promoting the in-depth practice of SC. (2) From the mechanism test of the impact of SC on UR, urban land green utilization efficiency and industrial structure transformation are intermediate mechanisms through which SC affect the improvement of UR. …”
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Application of Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry in Coal Pore Structure Characterization: Conformance Effect and Compression Effect Correction by Shiqi Liu, Yu Liang, Shuxun Sang, He Wang, Wenkai Wang, Jianbo Sun, Fukang Li

“…Mercury intrusion porosimetry (MIP) is commonly used to characterize coal pore structures, but conformance effect and compression effect can overestimate pore volume. …”
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Predicting rare drug-drug interaction events with dual-granular structure-adaptive and pair variational representation by Zhonghao Ren, Xiangxiang Zeng, Yizhen Lao, Zhuhong You, Yifan Shang, Quan Zou, Chen Lin

“…Here we introduce RareDDIE, a metric-based meta-learning model that employs a dual-granular structure-driven pair variational representation to enhance rare DDIE prediction. …”
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The thymidine kinase-1 as a potential tumor marker: structure, function, activity in normal and malignant tissues by N. S. Sergeeva, N. K. Parilova, N. V. Marshutina, I. S. Meysner

“…In the review the role of the thymidine kinase (TK) to ensure the replication of DNA de novo and spare (salvage the) way in health and activate alternate ways in carcinogenesis is described. The structure of cytoplasmic TK (TК-1), also called fetal, and the level of regulation of its activity in the cells and their change during the cell cycle is described. …”
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Structural modeling of the effect of school culture on psychological well-being with the mediating role of narcissism and achievement emotions by maryam fallahi, samaneh salimi

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the structural modeling of the effect of school culture on psychological well-being with the mediating role of narcissism and students' progress emotions. …”
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Gender-specific perception of job stressors and resources: a structural equation model-based secondary analysis by Angelina Heub, Andrea Schaller, Martin Lange

“…The national representative cross-sectional sample included 4,118 employees. The data were analyzed using structural equation modeling.ResultsCorrelations between quantitative demands, working time, co-worker support, quality of leadership, job control, and subjective perceived stress were first confirmed for a total sample of employees. …”
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Improving Scholarship in a Community Hospital Residency Program With a Curriculum Featuring a Structured Roadmap, Individual Accountability, and Measurement of Outcomes by Abdul Waheed, Shehar Bano Awais, Faiza Butt, Hamna Salimi, Zain Elabideen, Muhammad Ali Chaudhary, Mudasir Umer, Erum Azhar

“…Conclusions Implementing a multifaceted bundled intervention containing a 13-step structured roadmap with a quality improvement approach is associated with increasing residents’ scholarly output in residency programs at a community hospital.…”
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Co3O4-graphene core-shell QDs-PMMA insulating polymer composites structured nonvolatile bistable memory devices by Jinseo Park, Jaeho Shim, Dong Ick Son

“…To improve the quantum confinement of Co3O4 QD, graphene, which has high electron affinity, was synthesized with Co3O4 QD core as a shell to form a core-shell structure that serves as an excellent trap site. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) images revealed that Co3O4-graphene core-shell QDs with a diameter of approximately 5 nm were formed among the PMMA polymer matrix. …”
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Comparing two methods of evaluation, objective structured practical ‎examination and traditional examination, on the satisfaction of students in Shahid ‎Beheshti faculty of nursing... by shadman reza masouleh, azam zare, minoomitra chehrzad, zahra atr kar ruoshan

“…‎‏33‏‎ students were evaluated by objective structured practical ‎examination (OSPE) and ‎‏34‏‎ students were evaluated by traditional practical examination ‎method (TPE). …”
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Faculty learning community (FLC) as a structured intervention to prepare higher education STEM faculty for classroom integration of extended reality (XR) by Wei Wu, Fadi Castronovo, Yupeng Luo, Arlo Liang, Frank Gomez, Sara Kassis, Abraham Wolcott

“…Multiple streams of quantitative and qualitative evaluation data were collected via formative and summative surveys and semi-structured interviews in focus groups. …”
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Surgical thyroid pathology in Crimea and Sevastopol: the way COVID-19 pandemic altered the frequency and structure of diseases by O. R. Khabarov, D. V. Zima, O. F. Bezrukov, E. Yu. Zyablitskaya, E. R. Asanova, P. E. Maksimova

“…To evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the structure of surgical thyroid pathology among the population of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol City in 2019–2024 through a retrospective data analysis.Patients and methods. …”
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The crustal structure of Onega-Kandalaksha paleorift identified by complex analysis of the anomalous magnetic field of the White Sea by A. S. Baluev, Yu. V. Brusilovsky, A. N. Ivanenko

“…Geological and geophysical studies recently conducted in the White Sea and the adjacent territory have provided new data on the deep structure of this region. Our study aims to conduct complex analysis of the anomalous magnetic field and the geological and geophysical data on the Onega-Kandalaksha paleorift located in the White Sea basin and the adjacent southeastern land area, and to develop a model showing its deep structure. …”
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STRUCTURAL METAPHOR OF LOVE IN ENGLISH SONGS IN THE LATE 20TH CENTURY FROM STYLISTIC AND COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVES by Nguyen Thi Hong Thu

“…In this paper, the metaphorical images in the songs were classified into three different kinds, namely structural metaphors, ontological metaphor, and orientational metaphors, of which the number of structural one ranks the first. …”
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The Impact of a 12-Week Structured Yoga Intervention on Flexibility, Balance, and Joint Kinematics in University Athletes: A Quasi-Experimental Study by Suchishrava Choudhary, Prashant Kumar Choudhary, Krishna Kant Sahu, Yajuvendra Singh Rajpoot, Debajit Karmakar, Sohom Saha

“…This study aimed to examine the effects of a 12-week structured yoga intervention on flexibility, balance, and joint angles (JA) among university athletes. …”
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Geological structure and gold prospectivity of the Shamansky ore cluster of the Altai-Sayan folded region (Republic of Khakassia) by Alexander I. Chernykh, Alexey V. Okulov, Sergey G. Kryazhev, Irina V. Arsentieva

“…It is shown that the cluster has a complex fold-block structure. The rocks are characterized by intense folded and discontinuous dislocations. …”
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Digital transformation of care for keratoconus patients: ML modeling structural outcomes of corneal collagen cross-linking by Yauhen Statsenko, Yauhen Statsenko, Yauhen Statsenko, Darya Smetanina, Roman Voitetskii, Gillian Lylian Simiyu, Mikalai Pazniak, Elena Likhorad, Aleh Pazniak, Pavel Beliakouski, Dmitri Abelski, Fatima Ismail, Klaus Neidl-Van Gorkom, Milos Ljubisavljevic, Milos Ljubisavljevic

“…BackgroundStructural outcomes of corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) have not been thoroughly investigated. …”
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Biomarkers associated with cell-in-cell structure in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma based on transcriptome sequencing by Zehua Wang, Zhongxiao Zhang

“…Background Kidney renal clear cell carcinoma (KIRC), the main histological subtype of renal cell carcinoma, has a high incidence globally. Cell-in-cell structures (CICs), as a cellular biological phenomenon, play pivotal roles in cell competition, immune evasion and tumor progression in the context of KIRC. …”
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Structural knowledge-driven meta-learning for task offloading in vehicular networks with integrated communications, sensing and computing by Ruijin Sun, Yao Wen, Nan Cheng, Wei Wang, Rong Chai, Yilong Hui

“…Specifically, borrowing the iterative structure of the AM algorithm, also referred to as structural knowledge, the proposed SKDML adopts long short-term memory (LSTM) network-based meta-learning to learn an adaptive optimizer for updating variables in each sub-problem, instead of the handcrafted counterpart in the AM algorithm. …”
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