Study on Drainage of Pavement Layers and Improvement Strategies: Case Study by Hosein Zanjirani Farahani, Atiye Farahani

“…Moisture intrusion is one of the main pavement damages that can decline the pavement surface conditions and reduce structural strength and load-carrying capacity. The design of the pavement layers needs to collect data about soil properties, regional precipitation, pavement geometries, surface and subsurface drainage properties, and vehicular traffic. …”
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From restrictions to awareness: Examining the varied relationship between mediation strategies and parental awareness of adolescents online sexual experiences across age groups by Luka Stanić

“…Multigroup structural equation modelling was used to analyse relationships between parental concerns, positive attitudes toward restrictions, mediation strategies and parental awareness across two age groups (12–14 and 15–17 years old). …”
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Fractional integration and energy demand: A time series analysis for Latin America by Luis Rodrigo Asturias Schaub, Luis Alberiko Gil-Alana, Benjamín Leiva

“…These heterogeneous results suggest that structural factors, such as economic development, energy policies, and technological advancements, play a crucial role in shaping consumption patterns. …”
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XTNSR: Xception-based transformer network for single image super resolution by Jagrati Talreja, Supavadee Aramvith, Takao Onoye

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The mediating role of intrinsic motivation in the relationship between external support and performance goals among Chinese high school students: The moderating effect of gender by Xinyi Tian, Yue Zhang

“…A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 11,900 second-year high school students from a central province in China. Data were analyzed using structural equation modeling (SEM). …”
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Role of self-regulation in controlling cyber loafing and smartphone addiction: Reducing health risk at the university level by Aisha Bibi, Asia Mushtaq, Wajeeha Aurangzeb, Sadaf Z. Ahmed, Mushtaq Ahmad

“…STATISTICAL ANALYSIS USED: A complete and comprehensive model was established using structural equation modeling. RESULTS: Findings revealed that there is a significantly negative effect of self-regulation on both cyberloafing and addiction, while smartphone usage has a positive effect on smartphone addiction. …”
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Effect of neuroticism on Chinese athletes’ vigor: serial mediating roles of pre-competition anxiety and mind wandering by Jieling Li, Jieling Li, Jieling Li, Chuangye Li, Bao Tian

“…This study aims to examine the relationship between neuroticism and vigor, and the role of anxiety and mind wandering between the two.MethodsA total of 591 athletes completed questionnaires on neuroticism, pre-competition anxiety, mind wandering and vigor. The survey data were tested for common method biases, Pearson’s correlation, and structural equation model via SPSS 25.0 and Mplus 7.0.ResultsResults showed that neuroticism had a predictive effect on athletes’ vigor 4 (β = −0.511, p < 0.001). …”
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Generalized anxiety and bullying explanatory model as non-suicidal self-harm predictors in Peruvian adolescents by Jonatan Baños-Chaparro

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: cross-sectional, explanatory design study, with 1,249 Peruvian adolescents, average age 15 years old (standard deviation = 1.49), who answered scales on generalized anxiety, bullying, and non-suicidal self-harm. For data analysis, statistical power, correlation, and a structural regression model based on covariances were applied to confirm the explanatory model.…”
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Increase success rate of weather forecasts for the airfield by integration of measurements of meteorological parameters of the atmosphere by E. A. Bolelov

“…The article considers, as an example, the algorithm of complex processing of information about the temperature profile in the aerodrome area, the structural scheme of the algorithm is obtained and te results of modeling the temperature profile and its complex evaluation are presented.…”
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Deformation Analysis of a New Subway Transfer Channel Closely Undercrossing an Existing Station by Houqiang Sun, Jun Wu, Jiabing Zhang, Yu Du, Lirong Teng, Houtong Qin

“…Disturbances that occur due to the construction of new subway transfer channels in cities pose a significant threat to the safe operation and structural stability of existing subway stations. Due to the construction of the new Jin-Fu Station of Chengdu Rail Transit Line 27, the transfer channel of the new Jin-Fu Station closely underpasses the station of the existing Metro Line 6. …”
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Behavioral Drivers of AI Adoption in Banking in a Semi-Mature Digital Economy: A TAM and UTAUT-2 Analysis of Stakeholder Perspectives by Aristides Papathomas, George Konteos, Giorgos Avlogiaris

“…By utilizing the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology 2 (UTAUT-2), and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) models, data from 297 respondents (bank employees, digital professionals, and the general public) were analyzed. …”
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Exploring Modality in Analytical Exposition Texts: A Study of Senior High School Students' Writing by Siti Khairani Ritonga, T. Silvana Sinar, T. Thyrhaya Zein

“…These findings underscore the critical role of modality in academic writing, particularly in structuring clear and persuasive arguments. This study emphasizes the need for educators to enhance students' understanding and effective application of modality in writing, ensuring greater clarity and precision in their analytical texts. …”
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ARR1 and AHP interactions in the multi-step phosphorelay system by Linh H. Tran, Milosz Ruszkowski

“…To bring new insights at the molecular level, we investigated the structural and biophysical characteristics of the AHP1/ARR1 complex. …”
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Self-based learning fuels social-based learning—but not the other way around: insights from a cross-lagged panel study on informal workplace learning by Julian Decius, Michael Knappstein, Andreas Seifert

“…., feedback seeking and modeling) are interrelated over time.MethodsUsing a three-wave survey design with a four-week lag, the study analyzed data from a final sample of 321 employees.ResultsFindings from a structural equation model employing a cross-lagged panel design indicate that self-based IWL is consistently and significantly positively related to social-based IWL over time. …”
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Antecedents of eWOM communication among users of mobile food ordering applications by K. Çelik, G. Yanik

“…The research methods are structural equation modelling and confirmatory factor analysis. …”
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Value-adding effect of foreign direct investment inflow on manufacturing: evidence from South Africa by Moreblessing Muneyinazvo Mano, Anthanasius Fomum Tita, Adefemi A. Obalade

“…The manufacturing sector drives economic growth and structural transformation by fostering job creation, innovation and exports. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of new nanocomposites of [poly(o-toluidine)]/(WO3 nanoparticles) and their application in novel hybrid solar cells by Edris Valadbeigi, Ali Reza Modarresi-Alam, Meissam Noroozifar, Ali Reza Rezvani

“…This work considers the electronic, structural, and photovoltaic properties of nanocomposites (POT/WO3NPs) synthesized with three different ratios of poly(o-toluidine) and WO3 nanoparticles [a-c (molWO3/molmonomer) 100 = 60, 65, 70%] using a template-free method and a basic mechanochemical reaction in solid-state. …”
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The Healing Power of Forgiveness: How Failure Severity Moderates the Effect of Emotions on Forgiveness and Behavioural Intentions by Engin Tengilimoğlu

“…To address the research objectives, a multi-group structural equation model was employed. The findings indicated that positive and negative emotional response influence forgiveness, which in turn has a positive effect on repurchase and positive word-of-mouth intentions. …”
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Microstructure, Hardness and Tribological Characteristics of High-Entropy Coating Obtained by Detonation Spraying by Zhuldyz Sagdoldina, Laila Sulyubayeva, Dastan Buitkenov, Yedilzhan Kambarov

“…AlCoCrFeNi coatings may be promising for use as structural materials in the future.…”
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Developing company competitiveness based on entrepreneurial values, transformational leadership, and service innovation through organizational performance by Solikin Solikin, Muhammad Thamrin, Suharto Abdul Majid, Librita Arifiani

“…The questionnaire was distributed in Google Form format via the WhatsApp application. Data were analyzed using structural equation modeling analysis based on partial least squares (SEM-PLS). …”
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