The Greek Version of the Mild Behavioral Impairment Checklist (MBI-C): Psychometric Properties in Mild Cognitive Impairment Due to Alzheimer’s Disease by Efthalia Angelopoulou, Evangelia Stanitsa, Maria Hatzopoulou, Akylina Despoti, Niki Tsinia, Vasiliki Kamtsadeli, Marina Papadogiani, Vasilis Kyriakidis, Sokratis Papageorgiou, John D. Papatriantafyllou

“…Background/Objectives: Mild behavioral impairment (MBI) is an early marker of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other neurodegenerative diseases, often preceding cognitive decline. …”
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Long-term effects of transition milk feeding on feed intake, growth performance, feeding behavior, and oxidative status of Holstein calves by C.S. Ostendorf, M.H. Ghaffari, I. Cohrs, C. Koch, H. Sauerwein

“…The only significant difference in feeding behavior between the 2 treatment groups was a higher concentrate intake by the TRANS calves during the weaning phase. …”
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Child and caregiver perspectives on implementing a transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy for children impacted by trauma in a residential care setting by David Lindenbach, Emily Y. Wang, Jennifer Scammell, Tania O’Neill, Sydnee Bennett, Farhat Mohammadi, Jill Ehrenreich-May, Paul D. Arnold, Gina Dimitropoulos

“…Objective: The present study sought to improve the acceptability of transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy treatment within children’s residential care. …”
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Cognitive-behavioral therapy for the improvement of negative symptoms and functioning in schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. by Yu Hong, Yiyun Chen, Yinglin Bai, Wenfei Tan

“…It helps patients identify and challenge irrational beliefs while promoting more positive behavioral changes through behavioral experiments and skills training. …”
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Behavioral Drivers Influencing Women’s Decision to Use Self-Injectable Contraception Provided by Community Health Surveillance Assistants in Rural Malawi by Martha Kamanga, Dilys Walker, Address Malata, Mandaachepa Nyando, Jessie Salamba, Alaizi Nkhoma, Innocencia Mtalimanja, Tamanda Jumbe, Emas Potolani, Alfred Maluwa, Chifundo Zimba, Josophine Changole, Rabecca Bika, Emily Himes, Lauren Suchman, Janelli Vallin, Beth Phillips, Jenny Liu, Kelsey Holt

“…Introduction: Self-injection (SI) for contraceptive use is recommended for its proven ability to empower women and overcome barriers to contraceptive access. …”
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Effects of cage size on the natural behavior, serum parameters, production performance and hypothalamic mRNA expression profiles of laying hens by Yi Wan, Ruiyu Ma, Renrong Qi, Dawei Jiang, Helong Guan, Wei Liu, Junying Li, Yan Li, Kai Zhan

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of cage size on the natural behavior, serum biochemistry, production performance and hypothalamic transcriptome profiles of laying hens. …”
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p53 promote oxidative stress, neuroinflammation and behavioral disorders via DDIT4-NF-κB signaling pathway by Kaiqi Zhang, Yongsi Zhao, Xiao Chen, Ye Li, Tian Lan, Mengni Chang, Wenjing Wang, Changmin Wang, Xianghua Zhuang, Bin Zhang, Shuyan Yu

“…However, the molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets underlying curcumin's ability to ameliorate oxidative stress-induced behavioral abnormalities in specific brain regions remain insufficiently defined. …”
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Microglia-targeting nanosystems that cooperatively deliver Chinese herbal ingredients alleviate behavioral and cognitive deficits in Alzheimer’s disease model mice by Peng Zhou, Quan Chao, Chen Li, Ningjing Wang, Siqi Guo, Pingping Wang, Pingyuan Ge, Caihong Li, Rui Guo, Nianyun Yang, Zhangdi Lu, Zhishu Tang, Qichun Zhang, Tingming Fu, Qingqing Xiao, Huaxu Zhu

“…This nanosystem effectively cleared amyloid β-protein (Aβ) aggregates, significantly regulated the neuroinflammatory environment both in vitro and in vivo and markedly altered the behavior and improved the cognitive and learning abilities of AD model mice. …”
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Skin Protection Behaviors among Young Male Latino Day Laborers: An Exploratory Study Using a Social Cognitive Approach by Javier F. Boyas, Vinayak K. Nahar, Robert T. Brodell

“…Overall, LDLs had moderate confidence in their abilities to adopt successful sun protection strategies. …”
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The Use of Cognition by Amphibians Confronting Environmental Change: Examples from the Behavioral Ecology of Crawfish Frogs (<i>Rana areolata</i>) by Michael J. Lannoo, Rochelle M. Stiles

“…Further, we submit that acknowledging amphibians possess cognitive abilities can enrich interpretations of not only behavioral and ecological observations but also of neuroanatomical and neurophysiological results.…”
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Is the NASA nap the solution for sleep inertia in automated driving? Unveiling effects of deep sleep on driving behavior, vigilance and subjective experience by Markus Tomzig, Johanna Wörle, Christina Kremer, Martin Baumann, Alexandra Neukum

“…When drivers must resume control due to system boundaries, sleep inertia—post-sleep grogginess and impaired performance—affects their takeover and driving behavior. Research outside of driving indicates that deep sleep (AASM stage N3) can intensify sleep inertia. …”
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Virtual Reality as a Tool for Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Rett Syndrome: Reducing Stereotypies and Improving Motor Skills by Rosa Angela Fabio, Martina Semino, Michela Perina, Matteo Martini, Emanuela Riccio, Giulia Pili, Danilo Pani, Manuela Chessa

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Initial Approach to Self-Compacting Concrete with Raw-Crushed Wind-Turbine Blade: Fresh, CFD and Mechanical Analysis by Manuel Hernando-Revenga, Víctor Revilla-Cuesta, José A. Chica, Vanesa Ortega-López, Juan M. Manso

“…However, SCC containing RCWTB must show proper fresh behavior, an aspect evaluated in this paper both experimentally and through simulations based on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for RCWTB additions up to 3.0% by volume. …”
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A Promising Strategy for Solvent-Regulated Selective Hydrogenation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural over Porous Carbon-Supported Ni-ZnO Nanoparticles by Rulu Huang, Chao Liu, Kaili Zhang, Jianchun Jiang, Ziqi Tian, Yongming Chai, Kui Wang

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Empowering Parents: The Impact of a Parenting Practice-Based Care Module on Preventing Internet Gaming Disorder in Elementary School Children by Nur Hidaayah, Esti Yunitasari, Hanik Endang Nihayati

“…Results: The results are showed that the PPCM significantly improved parents’ ability to prevent IGD in their children. Eight parental factors significantly influenced endogenous variables, including parental responsiveness, mediation mechanism, parenting style, and parents’ ability to prevent IGD, with R2 values in the “good” range (0.50 to 0.75), explaining 60.60% of the variation. …”
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Learning to Take Cover on Geo-Specific Terrains via Reinforcement Learning by Timothy Aris, Volkan Ustun, Rajay Kumar

“…This paper presents a reinforcement learning model designed to learn how to take cover on  geo-specific terrains, an essential behavior component for military training simulations. …”
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GREEKS’ INTENTIONS TO VISIT A GREEN HOTEL ARE INFLUENCED BY PERCEIVED CONTROL AND PAST EXPERIENCE by ANTONIA DELISTAVROU, IRENE TILIKIDOU

“… This research study addressed the ability of an extended with Past Experience model of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to reveal the Greek travelers’ intentions to choose a green hotel over a conventional one. …”
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Deriving Cyber Security Risks from Human and Organizational Factors – A Socio-technical Approach by Thomas Richard McEvoy, Stewart James Kowalski

“…This allows organizational and individual behavior identified during interviews, observations or document research to be thematically analyzed, collated and mapped to potential risks, linked to poor working practices. …”
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Decision-Makers' Behavioral Characteristics and Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding. Impact of Decision-Making Style and Experience on Methods' Use, Evaluation, and Recommendation by Tomasz Wachowicz, Ewa Roszkowska, Marzena Filipowicz-Chomko

“…The study aims to identify relationships among selected behavioral characteristics of decision-makers (DMs), i.e., experience in making complex decisions, decision-making style, and ability to use various multiple criteria decision-aiding (MCDA) methods coherently, and their impact on the evaluation of the latter functionality and recommendations for future use. …”
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The dynamic relationship of brain‐derived neurotrophic factor and oxytocin: Introducing the concept of neurosocial plasticity by Jamshid Faraji, Gerlinde A. S. Metz

“…In this review, we introduce the concept of “neurosocial plasticity”, which refers to the brain's ability to adapt both neural circuitry and social behavior through the dynamic interaction between BDNF and OT. …”
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