The Impact of Strategic Quality Orientation and Absorptive Capacity on Sustainable Business Growth: The Mediating Role of Innovation by Fatemeh Ashourijirkol, Mehrdad Hosseini Shakib, Abbas khamseh

“…Data analysis was performed using PLS software's structural equation modelling method.Findings: The findings showed that strategic quality orientation and absorptive capacity significantly impact innovation and sustainable business growth in Shir Pegah Company. …”
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Experimental Study on Lightweight Precast Composite Slab of High-Titanium Heavy-Slag Concrete by Jinkun Sun, Rita Yi Man Li, Nuttapong Jotikasthira, Kui Li, Liyun Zeng

“…At present, there are problems such as overweightedness and imperfect test for quality and structural performance of the precast floors, leading to restriction in the development of prefabricated buildings. …”
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Investigating the driving skills-attitudes nexus for safer roads by Mahsa Bayat, Kayvan Aghabayk, Nirajan Shiwakoti

“…Factor analysis revealed three distinct factors for both driving skills (perceptual-motor skills, safety skills, and decisional skills) and driving attitudes (attitudes toward rule violations and speeding, attitudes toward careless driving of others, and attitudes toward drinking and driving). Structural equation models unveiled a significant connection between drivers' attitudes and safety skills, as well as decisional skills. …”
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Regulation of lifespan, metabolism, and stress responses by the Drosophila SH2B protein, Lnk. by Cathy Slack, Christian Werz, Daniela Wieser, Nazif Alic, Andrea Foley, Hugo Stocker, Dominic J Withers, Janet M Thornton, Ernst Hafen, Linda Partridge

“…Drosophila Lnk is the single ancestral orthologue of a highly conserved family of structurally-related intracellular adaptor proteins, the SH2B proteins. …”
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Perceived social support on objective measured sedentary behavior of stroke patients: the mediating role of exercise self-efficacy by Jianing Wei, Fanjiayi Yang, Xiaofang Dong

“…A general data questionnaire, exercise self-efficacy scale, perceived social support scale, and ActiGraph GT3X accelerometer were used to investigate. The structural equation model was used to analyze the mediating effect of exercise self-efficacy between perceived social support and sedentary behavior.ResultsThe mean sedentary behavior time in stroke patients in this study was (479.65 ± 112.65) min, the mean score of perceived social support was (47.53 ± 17.16), and the mean score of exercise self-efficacy was (24.19 ± 6.25). …”
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Hypoperfusion regions linked to National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale scores in acute stroke by Hana Kim, Alex Teghipco, Chris Rorden, Julius Fridriksson, Mathew Chaves, Argye E. Hillis

“…Moreover, this study introduces a novel brain mapping approach using CTP imaging and stability selection, offering a more comprehensive view of acute stroke impairments and the potential for recovery before structural reorganization occurs.…”
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Development of psychological and educational aspects of interaction between medical workers and patients by T. V. Ryabova, A. A. Mutigullina

“…At the second stage, the theoretical concept of the study was adjusted, a training experiment was conducted with doctors and senior nurses, and a structural and functional model of pedagogical training of medical workers for patient education was introduced. …”
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Multispecies biofilm architecture determines bacterial exposure to phages. by James B Winans, Benjamin R Wucher, Carey D Nadell

“…Before this stage of biofilm structural maturity, E. coli is highly susceptible to phages; however, we show that these bacteria can gain lasting protection against phage exposure if they have become embedded in the bottom layers of highly packed groups of V. cholerae in co-culture. …”
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Pluchea dioscoridis extract: A novel therapeutic approach for polycystic ovary syndrome targeting ovarian morphology, dopamine pathways, and neurobehavior in relation to its phytoc... by Rasha Atta, Sahar Galal Gouda, Marwa Hussein Mohamed, Sherif M Afifi, Mahmoud I Nassar, Mohamed A Farag, Abdelsamed I Elshamy, Mohamed A Zayed, Thamer Alqurashi, Shimaa Mohammad Yousof

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>The P. dioscoridis ethanolic extract exhibited potential medicinal properties that are equivalent to or surpass those of metformin for treating behavioral, hormonal, and ovarian structural abnormalities produced by PCOS. It significantly improved dopamine levels, hormonal balance, and ovarian histology, rendering it a suitable alternative or complementary treatment for PCOS.…”
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Norm diffusion in global health governance: the role of think tanks by Fan Wang, Yiwen Zhang, Yuhang Chen, Yimeng Wu

“…Using the R programming language, we employed both quantitative and qualitative methods, including structural topic modelling and co-occurrence analysis, to identify topic priorities and correlations between key terms.Results Globally, think tank discussions on health governance norms centre on four primary areas: the global economy and trade, responses to infectious diseases and public health crises, cooperation and aid in global health governance, and the social impacts of health norms. …”
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Carbon sequestration, performance optimization and environmental impact assessment of functional materials in cementitious composites by Kailun Chen, Fulin Qu, Zihui Sun, Surendra P. Shah, Wengui Li

“…Biochar achieves carbon sequestration through physical and chemical stability, while the carbon sequestration mechanism in cellulose fibers is related to their structural properties as plant materials. In cement-based materials, wollastonite significantly enhances mechanical properties by filling pores and bridging microcracks. …”
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of some novel benzoxazin-4-one and quinazolin-4-one derivatives based on anti-inflammatory commercial drugs by Shah Alam Khan, Priyanka Ahuja, Asif Husain

“…Both sets of compounds were evaluated for their anti-inflammatory, analgesic effects, and ulcerogenicity in animal models. Structural characterization was performed using spectral analysis. …”
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Effect of CFRP Shear Strengthening on the Flexural Performance of the RC Specimen under Unequal Impact Loading by Yanhui Liu, Khalil Al-Bukhaiti, Hussein Abas, Zhao Shichun

“…Strengthening with externally bonded CFRP reinforcement is widely used in structural reinforcement and attractive to stakeholders and engineers because of ease and speed of construction, corrosion resistance, lightweight, high strength, and versatility stiffness which can be oriented according to the need. …”
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Investigate the Mediating Role of Entrepreneurial Passion in the Impact of Digital Innovation on the Performance of New Sports Businesses by Mehrdad Moharamzadeh, Akbar Mahdavi Ghareh Agaj Olya, Leila Naghavi

“…The validity of the questionnaires was measured using diagnostic, convergent and divergent validity criteria and to determine the reliability of questionnaires of entrepreneurial enthusiasm, digital innovation and the performance of start-up sports businesses, Cronbach's alpha coefficient was obtained as 0.83, 0.88 and 0.76, respectively, which shows that all three questionnaires have good reliability. A structural equation model was used to analyze the research hypotheses using SPSS version 19 and AMOS version 23 software.Findings: The research findings showed that the beta coefficient of digital innovation on the performance of start-up sports businesses was 0.98, entrepreneurial enthusiasm was reported as 0.30, and digital innovation on entrepreneurial enthusiasm was as 0.47. …”
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Enhancing Operations for Sustainability in Indonesian SMEs through Climate Change Awareness and Business Orientation by Hafiz Rahman, Sri Oktavia, Niyanta Shetye, Winny Leocade Sedjiro Azonhoumon

“…Conducted in West Sumatra, Indonesia, this study employs a quantitative causal analysis approach using Structural Equation Modelling-Partial Least Squares (SEM-PLS) for robust analysis. …”
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Job preferences of Japanese global health personnel: results from a discrete choice experiment by Eriko Jibiki, Timothy Bolt, Tomohiko Sugishita

“…The binary logit main effects model was used to examine the relative importance of various job attributes…”
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Bridge Damage Localization Through Response Reconstruction with Multiple BP-ANNs Under Vehicular Loading by Xuzhao Lu, Chenxi Wei, Limin Sun, Wei Zhang

“…The proposed method has been demonstrated to effectively pinpoint the location of potential structural damage. It successfully differentiates between areas in close proximity to the damage and those that are more distant. …”
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Influence of Acidic Environmental Conditions on Push-Out Bonding Strength of Four Calcium Silicate-Based Materials to Root Dentin by Beliz Özel, Raif Erişen

“…Selection of stable, durable, and compatible material with structural and biological alterations is a must in such situations. …”
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DETERMINANTS OF DIGITAL FINANCIAL INCLUSION AMONG LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS: COMPARISON BETWEEN PENINSULAR AND EAST MALAYSIA by Ming-Pey Lu, Zunarni Kosim, Yong Kang Cheah

“…The Partial Least Squares-Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) and the Multigroup Analysis (MGA) techniques were employed. …”
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Leadership in security media: Impact on community safety – Insights from Oman Police by Raed A. Awashreh, Saif A. Alshuhoomi

“…Data were analysed using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), Smart Partial Least Squares (PLS) and AMOS, including Exploratory Factor Analysis, Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling. Main findings: Media vision significantly influences citizenship, while motivation and influence impact empowerment, laws and citizenship. …”
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