Generalised anxiety disorder and its determinants amongst patients with diabetes in primary healthcare clinics: a cross-sectional study in Kuwait City, 2024 by Sana Mubarak Alali, Doaa Khalifa Hussein Abdalla, Aisha Alsaqabi, Hessa Al-Kandari, Ozayr Mahomed

“…Methodology A cross-sectional study was conducted in the first quarter of 2024 at three primary healthcare centres within the Capital Governate in Kuwait City. …”
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Plantas de cobertura e qualidade química de Latossolo Amarelo sob plantio direto no cerrado maranhense Plant cover and chemical quality of Oxisol under no-tillage in the cerrado of... by Sara B. Bressan, Júlio C. A. Nóbrega, Rafaela S. A. Nóbrega, Ronny S. Barbosa, Lusiene B. Sousa

“…Leeke], brachiaria (Brachiaria ruziziensis) and native Cerrado (mid-sized), were collected in three depths (0-0.10; 0.10-0.20 and 0.20-0.40 m). …”
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Accounting for microorganisms yields stricter water quality criteria and elevated ecological risks of antibiotics: A case study of sulfonamides in the Yangtze River Delta by Xinyang Zhang, Xiao Yun, Ye Huang, Guofeng Shen, Nan Lin

“…A total of 263 toxicity data points from eight sulfonamides, including sulfamethoxazole (SMX) and sulfamethazine (SM2), were selected to derive WQCs using Species Sensitivity Distribution (SSD) methods. Three WQC types were calculated: based on native species (WQC-n), a combination of native and non-native species (WQC-nn), and a combination of species and microorganisms (WQC-nnm). …”
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Counteractive effects of predator invasion and habitat destruction on predator–prey systems by Jing Zhang, Linying Wang, Yinghui Yang, Haoqi Liu

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High light availability offsets low naturalness regarding diversity but cannot compensate for reduced ecological value: A case study of near-natural forests and tree plantations in... by Khanh Vu Ho, Mirjana Ćuk, Andraž Čarni, Dragana Vukov, Miloš Ilić, László Erdös

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Causativity in zero and overt nominalizations: An experimental study by Gianina Iordăchioaia, Jeannique Darby

“…We experimentally evaluate three patterns of deverbal nominalizations derived by means of zero, -ing and Romance suffixes (i.e., -(at)ion, -ment, and -ance) in English as to whether they can express causativity and anticausativity like their base verbs. …”
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THE IMPACT OF WATER AND NUTRIENT STRESS ON FOUR POTATO VARIETIES GROWN IN THE CENTRAL AREA OF ROMANIA by Nicolae-Tiberiu DRĂGHICI, Alexandra-Mihaela NAGY, Camelia SAVA-SAND

“…This research exposes the adaptability to water and nutrient stress conditions of three potato varieties ('Alouette', 'Salad Blue', and 'Paradiso') compared to the control variety, 'Productiv', which is a native variety maintained in conservation by research stations. …”
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An approach to user-centered translation quality assessment of machine translation output : the case of DeepL, Google Translate, and ChatGPT in Czech-to-Spanish translation outputs by Enrique Gutiérrez Rubio

“…To this end, an experiment was carried out in which twenty native Spanish annotators evaluated, using a Likert rating scale, the translations generated by human professionals and by the applications DeepL, Google Translate, and ChatGPT of three Czech texts of different types (one technical, one marketing and one literary). …”
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A Different View of Phraseological Complexity: The Role of Density, Diversity and Distance by Stefania Spina

“…Finally, it presents a case study exploring the correlation between the three proposed dimensions and proficiency in texts produced by intermediate and advanced learners of Italian, and by Italian native speakers.…”
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La relation inter-énonciative et le marquage syntaxique des relations de cause : étude contrastive anglais-français. by Agnès Leroux

“…In this article I confront the results of three different studies which I carried out over the last two years : I observed the way English and French native speakers use causal conjunctions in three different types of discourse ― journalistic written discourse, journalists’ blogs or posts, and nationalist political speeches. …”
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An Examination of the Pedagogical Elements Impacting the Classroom Practices of English as a Foreign Language Instructors by Emiliana Putri

“…This article presents the results of a qualitative research study on pedagogic factors influencing English teaching in three public schools. Three linguistics principles were discussed with five EFL teachers during interviews: interlanguage communication, native language effect, and communicative competence. …”
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GROSS AND NET PROFIT OF DAIRY CATTLE FARMS - A CASE STUDY IN EASTERN ANATOLIA REGION OF TURKEY by Faik GENÇDAL, İbrahim YILDIRIM

“…The number of cows per farm, daily milk yield per cow and lactation period were 3.15 head, 11.54 kg and 210 days for culture-breed farms; 4.0 head, 6.43 kg, and 210 days for cross-breed farms and 3.06 head, 4.21 kg and 215 days for native-breed farms, respectively. …”
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Formation and Physicochemical Properties of Freeze-Dried Amyloid-Like Fibrils From Pinto Bean Protein by Ameneh Allameh, Mohammad Fazel, Nafisehsadat Sheikhan, Mohammad Goli

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Silent enemies: can low-virulence macroparasites drive disease-mediated invasions? by Claudia Romeo, Elisa Fesce, Lucas A. Wauters, Francesca Santicchia, Peter W. W. Lurz, Andy White, Nicola Ferrari

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Ce qui s’écrit dans les univers numériques by Marie-Anne Paveau

“…The aim of this paper is to identify and analyze the linguistic features of online writing in its native environments, in order to show how the technical dimension configures writing activities. …”
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Disturbances of microhemocirculation of gastric mucus in patients with chronic gastric erosions and biliary tract disease by G. A. Solov’yova, , O. G. Kurik

“…Article deals with comparison data about disturbances of microcirculation in the antral part of the stomach and gastric body in three groups of patients: with gastric erosions and biliary tract diseases, gastric erosions and duodenal ulcer disease and chronic gastritis. …”
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EFL Teacher Professionalism and Identity: Between Local/Global ELT Tensions by Julio Cesar Torres-Rocha

“… This article of reflection considers socio-political issues such as linguistic imperialism, native speakerism, English as an International language, and appropriate teaching methodologies, which are currently contentious issues in the ELT community. …”
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L’agriculture oasienne à l’époque perse dans le sud de l’oasis de Kharga (Égypte, ve-ive s. AEC) by Claire Newton, Thomas Whitbread, Damien Agut-Labordère, Michel Wuttmann†

“…Especially distinctive are the association of three species of palms, including the native doum and argun palms, and the role of cash crops.…”
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Reasons for the invasive success of a guppy (Poecilia reticulata) population in Trinidad. by Caya Sievers, Eva-Maria Willing, Margarete Hoffmann, Christine Dreyer, Indar Ramnarine, Anne Magurran

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English as an International Language at United World College East Africa. by Marta Nowacka, Antoni Nowacki

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