Flexible Learning by Design: Enhancing Faculty Digital Competence and Engagement Through the FLeD Project by Ana Afonso, Lina Morgado, Ingrid Noguera, Paloma Sepúlveda-Parrini, Davinia Hernandez-Leo, Shata N. Alkhasawneh, Maria João Spilker, Isabel Cristina Carvalho

“…Based on flipped learning, digital competence, and inclusive instructional design, this study employs a mixed-method approach (quantitative and qualitative) to evaluate the pilot and involves academics from six European universities. …”
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Breaking the Standard: Can Oxford Nanopore Technologies Sequencing Compete With Illumina in Protistan Amplicon Studies? by Dana Bludau, Guido Sieber, Manan Shah, Aman Deep, Jens Boenigk, Daniela Beisser

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Dysphagia education in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: student self-competency ratings during their dysphagia course by Sana Smaoui, Sandhya Ganesan, Trish Williams

“…The objectives of this study were to explore patterns in self-perceived competency ratings for SLT students at AAU and determine the impact of clinical experiences during student training. …”
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Early career teachers’ social and emotional competencies, self-efficacy and burnout: a mediation model by Ivana Pikić Jugović, Iris Marušić, Jelena Matić Bojić

“…Our study aimed to examine the relationship between social and emotional competencies and burnout of early career teachers and the potential mediating role of teacher self-efficacy in this relationship. …”
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Audience Preferences and Popular Program Patterns on News Channels in Karachi by Erum Hafeez

“…One-on-one interviews reflect the mindset and viewing patterns of news channels’ audience. It is also instrumental to highlight the factors that hinder Express-News ratings against its competing channels. …”
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Scenario-based land use management to restore natural areas and reducing soil erosion rate in a competing land uses condition by Khadijeh Haji, Abazar Esmali-Ouri, Raoof Mostafazadeh, Habib Nazarnejad

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Evaluating the impact of pattern recognition on AI skills development in universities by Dinara Kazimova, Nurgul Serikbayeva, Gulfarida Samashova, Anatoly Zatyneyko, Botagoz Sarsenbayeva

“…This study examines the impact of university curricula on developing AI competencies through dedicated pattern recognition training. …”
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The capacity of origins to load MCM establishes replication timing patterns. by Livio Dukaj, Nicholas Rhind

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Patterns of Qur'anic Study Approaches for Preventing Radicalism in Singapore by M. Ilham Muchtar, Saifuddin Amin, Jumadil

“…A qualitative descriptive methodology was utilised to examine the patterns of Quranic study. The primary and secondary data sources comprised the Muslim community in the country, alongside relevant literature including books, journals, and research reports. …”
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Patterns of prescribing contact lenses in Limpopo province, South Africa by Raelyn M.R. Madiga, Rendani P. Netshirungulu, Machukudu A. Maponya, Elizabeth Moroka, Andani Mavhungu, Velibanti N. Sukati, Nonkazimulo Shabalala, Pheagane M.W. Nkoana

“…The mean self-reported knowledge and competencies score was good at 3.65 ± 0.71 using the Likert scale. …”
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Designing a Digital Branding Pattern in Healthy Agricultural Products by Abolghasem Mohammadnezhad Ali Zamini, Arezo Ahmadi danyali, Mahmoud Ahmadi Sharif

“…Theoretical Framework The pressure to compete with other brands and differentiate with others creates motivation and creates the need for branding. …”
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Assessment of neonatologists' competency in managing gestational diabetes complications: a cross-sectional analysis from China by Yi Yang, Yao Yang

“…Universal documentation of maternal GDM coexisted with suboptimal rates of periodic evaluations (81%) and specialist referrals (84%). Knowledge competency (7.52 [5.90-9.60]; p<.001) and positive attitudes (15.81 [9.90-25.26]; p<.001) strongly predicted practice patterns.ConclusionsDespite high knowledge levels and positive attitudes, particularly among experienced practitioners in academic settings, implementation gaps exist in follow-up protocols and specialist referrals. …”
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Mastering Students Learning Characteristics: A Case Study on the Pedagogical Competence of Arabic Teachers in Secondary School by Anwar Sanusi, Warissuddin Soleh, Muhammad Sobri, Ady Muh. Zainul Mustofa, Helmun Jamil

“…This study aims to examine the pedagogical competence of Arabic Teachers (AT) in mastering the characteristics of students at the secondary school level, focusing on physical, moral, spiritual, and social aspects. …”
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Perceived competency in complex thinking skills among university community members in Pakistan: insights across disciplines by José Carlos Vázquez-Parra, Rasikh Tariq, Isolda Margarita Castillo-Martínez, Fawad Naseer

“…Using a validated eComplexity instrument, descriptive statistical analysis of means and standard deviations, a Kruskal–Wallis test, a correlation matrix, and a correlation coefficient heatmap of complex thinking were applied to uncover key patterns and disparities (Methodology). The novelty of this study lies in its focus on how participants perceive their achievement of complex thinking competencies, offering unique insights into the specific challenges faced by different academic disciplines (Novelty). …”
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Radiologist preferences for faculty development initiatives to improve resident feedback in the era of competency-based medical education by Laura Wong, Ethan Sacoransky, Wilma Hopman, Omar Islam, Andrew D. Chung, Benjamin Y. M. Kwan

“…Introduction Since 2022, all Canadian post-graduate medical programs have transitioned to a Competence by Design (CBD) model within a Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) framework. …”
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Assessing the impact of gender and body mass index on motor competence: a cross-sectional analysis of children by Sandeep Kumar, Yajuvendra Singh Rajpoot, Krishna Kant Sahu, Bhanu Pratap, Suchishrava Choudhary, Prashant Kumar Choudhary, Nripender Hooda

“…This study aimed to analyze gender differences and the relationship between BMI and motor competence in school-aged children. Materials and Methods. …”
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Novel transcription and replication-competent virus-like particles system modelling the Nipah virus life cycle by Yulong Wang, Linjin Fan, Pengfei Ye, Zequn Wang, Chudan Liang, Quan Liu, Xiaofeng Yang, Zhenyu Long, Wendi Shi, Yuandong Zhou, Jingyan Lin, Huijun Yan, Hongxin Huang, Linna Liu, Jun Qian

“…In this study, we developed transcription and replication-competent NiV-like particles (trVLP-NiV) lacking N, P, and L genes. …”
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Midwives’ competence in interpretation of the intrapartum cardiotocograph at public hospitals in Gauteng: An explanatory sequential mixed-methods study by Sanele Lukhele, Fhumulani Mavis Mulaudzi, Rodwell Gundo

“…Purpose: To asssess midwives’ competence in the interpretation of the intrapartum cardiotocograph at public hospitals in Gauteng. …”
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The effects of perceived mating opportunities on patterns of reproductive investment by male guppies. by Luke T Barrett, Jonathan P Evans, Clelia Gasparini

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Load distribution across weekly microcycles according to match schedule in a team competing in the Australian national A-League Women’s soccer competition by Aaron Scanlan, Dean Miller, Mia Lundquist, Nathan Elsworthy, Michele Lastella

“…Monitoring data were retrospectively accessed from a team ( n = 22) competing in the Australian National A-League Women’s soccer competition across the 2022–2023 in-season. …”
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