Web 2.0 as Catalyst: Virtually Reaching Out to Users and Connecting Them to Library Resources and Services. by Norah Xiao

“…Various Web 2.0 technologies such as a blog, tags, YouTube, RSS feeds, Instant Messaging, online presentation and e-surveys have been selected to overcome challenges in the current library framework and to enhance the effectiveness of the approaches. …”
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Simulators with Haptic Feedback in Neurosurgery: Are We Reaching the “Aviator” Type of Training? Narrative Review and Future Perspectives by Davide Luglietto, Alessandro De Benedictis, Alessandra Marasi, Maria Camilla Rossi-Espagnet, Antonio Napolitano, Sergio Capelli, Vittorio Ricciuti, Daniele Riccio, Carlo Efisio Marras

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Who Reaches the Top? Investigating Gender-Based Performance and Maximum Score Gaps in University Entrance Exams by Hermina Disnawati, Siti Irene Astuti Dwiningrum, Yohanis Ndapa Deda, Salman Rashid, Mariano Dos Santos

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Coupling Analysis Between Ecological Environment Change and Urbanization Process in the Middle Reaches of Yangtze River Urban Agglomeration, China by Can Li, Tao Chen, Kun Jia, Antonio Plaza

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Complete chloroplast genome sequence and characteristic analysis of Paeonia suffruticosa from the lower reaches of the Yangtze River basin by Jiaqiang ZHANG, Kaiyuan ZHU, Huichun LIU, Xiao WAN, Wenting XU

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A Consensus Reaching Process for Product Design Decision-Making by Integrating Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Trust Network by Yanpu Yang, Kai Zhang, Zijing Lei

“…Achieving a consistent result is essential for selecting optimal product design schemes, as it helps eliminate preference conflicts. …”
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Highly Sensitive Lateral Flow Immunodetection of the Insecticide Imidacloprid in Fruits and Berries Reached by Indirect Antibody–Label Coupling by Lyubov V. Barshevskaya, Elena A. Zvereva, Anatoly V. Zherdev, Boris B. Dzantiev

“…The second variant reduced the limit of detection (LOD) of imidacloprid 20 times, reaching 0.2 ng/mL and 0.002 ng/mL for visual and instrumental detection, respectively, thus surpassing the existing LFIAs for imidacloprid. …”
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Multi-source meteorological data assessment on daily runoff simulation in the upper reaches of the Hei River, Northwest China by Huazhu Xue, Yaheng Wang, Guotao Dong, Chenchen Zhang, Yaokang Lian, Hui Wu

“…Furthermore, this study provides a valuable reference for selecting suitable meteorological data sources for runoff simulation and prediction.…”
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Reaching consensus amongst international experts on the use of high importance-rated antimicrobials in animals – a Delphi study by Anna Sri, Kirsten E. Bailey, Ri Scarborough, James R. Gilkerson, Karin Thursky, Glenn F. Browning, Laura Y. Hardefeldt

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Water-Sediment Characteristics and Flow-Sediment Diversion Patterns in Typical Bifurcated Channels in the Middle Reaches of Huaihe River by ZHANG Hui, NI Jin, BEN Peng, WANG Jiu-sheng

“…[Objective] Current research on water-sediment characteristics of the Huaihe River mainstream mainly focuses on single channels, while studies on water-sediment characteristics, relationships, and diversion patterns in its bifurcated channels are limited. This study selects the typical bifurcated section from Wangjiaba to Nanzhaoji (hereinafter referred to as “Mengwa section”) in the middle reaches of the Huaihe River, aiming to clarify the variations in water-sediment characteristics and diversion patterns of typical bifurcated channels. …”
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An Improved LEACH Protocol for Optimizing Cluster Head Selection and In-cluster Selection by SHIBing, GAOZelin, SUNYueping, HUANJuan, SUNTao

“…The LEACH protocol ′ s selection of cluster heads neglects critical factors such as node density, energy levels, and distance. …”
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Effect of core stability exercises on upper limb reaching in children with spastic hemiparetic cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial by Nadia Hassan Abd-Elhameed, Heballah Mohammed Kamal, Mai Elsayed Abbass

“…This study aimed to evaluate the effect of core stability exercises on upper limb reaching in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy (CP). …”
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Research on optimal scheduling of minor and moderate floods for cascade reservoirs in the lower reaches of the jinsha river considering power generation by Zaimin Ren, Bin He, Chenchen Yao, Xiaoshuai Lv, Xihong Wang

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Community structure characteristics of medium- and small-sized soil faunas in typical artificial plantations in the upper reaches of Yangtze River by PENG Caiyun, WANG Ge, ZHAO Bo, LIAO Xingyan, ZHANG Jian, XIAO Jiujin, MU Chenjun

“…To understand the characteristics of the soil fauna community structure in the typical artificial plantation system in the hilly region of the upper Yangtze River, in October 2015, Pinus massoniana (PM), Eucalyptus grandis (EG), Toona ciliata (TC), Bambusa rigida (BR) systems were selected as research objects, and the farm land (FL) system as a control. …”
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Implementation of reaching every child immunization strategy in Ghana: a qualitative exploration of the perspectives of the district health management team by Vickita Akosua Antwiwaa Harvey, Augustine Adom-Afari, Leonard Baatiema, Emma Annan, Kwadzo Duah Dwomoh, Patricia Akweongo

“…Purposive sampling was used to select eligible participants. Topic guides were used to facilitate face-to-face in-depth interviews. …”
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Differences and correlation analysis of feeding habits and intestinal microbiome in Schizopygopsis microcephalus and Ptychobarbus kaznakovi in the upper reaches of Yangtze River by Xinyu Wang, Xinyu Wang, Jiahui Hao, Jiahui Hao, Cunfang Zhang, Ping Zhu, Ping Zhu, Qiang Gao, Dan Liu, Miaomiao Nie, Junmei Jia, Delin Qi

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Fitts’ law-based identification of motor development stages for the upper limb: proof of concept in three age groups by Cristina Sanchez, Eloy Urendes, Alejandra Aceves, María Martínez-Olagüe, Rafael Raya

“…From an Information Theory perspective, throughput (TP) reflects processing speed in reaching tasks, while error rate (ER) quantifies incorrect selections. …”
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Resource allocation for hospitals (Reach): A time-driven activity-based costing study of chemotherapy regimens in a single institution by Evelyn Yi Ting Wong, Renne Phay, Gemma Diente Peralta, Sharon Keman Chee, Joanne Ngeow

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The Use of SPEI and TVDI to Assess Temporal-Spatial Variations in Drought Conditions in the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River Basin, China by Shaodan Chen, Liping Zhang, Xin Liu, Mengyao Guo, Dunxian She

“…The temperature vegetation dryness index (TVDI) is selected to permit assessment of drought conditions. …”
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Full Immunization Coverage and Associated Factors among Children Aged 12-23 Months in a Hard-to-Reach Areas of Ethiopia by Abadi Girmay, Abel Fekadu Dadi

“…This study was aimed at bringing data about immunization service coverage and its associated factors from Sekota Zuria district, which is one of the hard-to-reach areas in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Methods. …”
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