Psychometric properties and validation of the metacognitive self-assessment scale (MSAS) in a Turkish sample by Eda Yılmazer, Zeynep Hamamcı, Fulya Türk

“…ObjectiveMetacognition, a multifaceted psychological construct, encompasses recognising and explaining one’s cognitive processes and those of others. Notably, deficits in metacognitive abilities are linked with diminished social performance, reduced quality of life, and increased severity of Personality Disorders (PD). …”
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DEVELOPING HOLISTIC CARE MODEL: THE PHYSICAL WELLBEING OF ELDERLY BASED ON SOCIAL SUPPORT AND CHARACTERISTIC by Pipit Festi Wiliyanarti, Asri Asri, Kusuma Wijaya Ridi Putra

“… Background: Elderly experiences with degenerative process in their life spam and physical condition as well as their ability to adopt with their environment. …”
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Secularity and religious neutrality in the context of democracy: Origins and concepts by Rakitić Dušan

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Effectiveness of E-Learning in the Field of Biochemistry by Ranjit Ambad, Archana Dhok, Roshan K. Jha

“…This study was designed with the intention to examine the suitability of e-learning model in the context of biochemistry course, more specifically, it was to identify the extent to which digital learning environment supports students’ understanding and real-life use of biochemical knowledge. Quantitative research comprises of the use of Survivors to obtain numerical data concerning the success of e-learning platforms concerning biochemistry. …”
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Community Health Nursing in Saudi Arabia: Practices and Learning Needs by Aljohani KA

“…Participants were recruited from three Saudi Arabian cities. Descriptive data were processed regarding mean and Confidence Intervals for items, subscales, and the entire instrument. …”
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Community supported agriculture’s perceived positive impacts on mental health and vegetable consumption in Norway and the UK by Anna-Birgitte Milford, Daniel Keech, Sarah Wangui Muiruri

“…Abstract Community supported agriculture (CSA) is a format for provisioning food, usually vegetables, where consumers are involved, to various degrees, in the production process. In this study of survey data, we explore differences between CSAs in Norway and the UK in terms of organisational models and member characteristics, particularly the factors that contribute to increase member contentment with CSAs, and their perceptions of their own mental health and vegetable consumption. …”
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Impact of different types of heparin on osteoporosis in maintenance hemodialysis patients by WANG Peng-ge, HU Zhi-zhi, ZHANG Dan-dan, WANG Meng, YANG Juan, ZHU Feng-ming, PEI Guang-chang, LIAO Wen-hui, YAO Ying, XU Gang, ZENG Rui

“…Objective To evaluate the relationship between different types of heparin and osteoporosis in maintenance hemodialysis(MHD)patients.Methods Eighty-eight patients subject to MHD without obvious bleeding tendency in the Hematodialysis Center of Tongji Hospital of Huazhong University of Science & Technology from Oct.2014 to May 2015 were selected and divided into the lowmolecular-weight heparin(LMWH)sodium group,the LMWH calcium group and the unfrationated heparin(UFH)group according to the uses of heparin during the dialysis processes.Thirteen patients in the low-molecular-weight heparin sodium group were given fluxum,31 given clexane,and 19 given LMWH.The clinical data including age,gender,time and method of MHD,fistula position,primary disease,the drug use,blood pressure,hemoglobin,C-reactive protein,serum potassium,serum calcium and phosphorus,alkaline phosphatase,parathyroid hormone,urea nitrogen,creatinine,uric acid and blood total cholesterol were analyzed.In addition,the bone mineral density(BMD)was detected by Bone Mineral Densitometer.Results The Ca*P in LMWH group increased significantly compared to the UFH group.BMD and ALP in LMWH sodium group showed a higher rate of decrease than in the LMWH calcium group.The mean BMD level in the enoxaparin sodium group was significantly lower than in the Jipailin group.Conclusions Among the MHD patients,the use of LMWH had small effect on the BMD of patients,the occurrence rate of osteoporosis was relatively low,and the quality of life of patients was relatively good.…”
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The treatment of chronic cystitis with combination with papillomavirus infection and urogenital herpes 1 and 2 by E. V. Tkachenko, P. I. Nekrasov

“…Cystitis is not only a frequent and repeatedly relapsing disease, but also a socially significant disease that significantly worsens the patient's quality of life. In practical work, we quite often met patients with such pronounced dysuric phenomena and hematuria that a sick leave certificate was required for the course of treatment. …”
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Study of Clinical and Epidemiological Factors in Patients Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Rolando Rodríguez Puga, Yasnier Dueñas Rodríguez

“…The variables were studied: age group, sex, skin color, years of diagnosis, clinical signs and symptoms, risk factors; as well as complications presented. SPSS was used to process the data and they were expressed in absolute values and percentages.…”
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Undergraduates short form video addiction and learning burnout association involving anxiety symptoms and coping styles moderation by Minghua Mao, Feng Liao

“…Abstract The proliferation of short-form videos on social media has become a ubiquitous aspect of contemporary life. However, the pervasive use of these videos may potentially give rise to an addiction-like phenomenon. …”
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‘This settlement is just a launch pad to move to better city spaces’: radical sense of place and migration aspirations among youth migrants in the diaspora by Johannes Bhanye, Abraham Matamanda, Ruvimbo Shayamunda

“…While young migrants exhibit resilience in the migration process, they also face social exclusion, lack of social protection, and the risk of abuse and discrimination. …”
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A Modelling Approach for Assessing the Hydrogeological Equilibrium of the Karst, Coastal Aquifer of the Salento Peninsula (Southeastern Italy): Evaluating the Effects of a MAR Faci... by Giovanna De Filippis, Stefano Margiotta, Claudia Branca, Sergio Luigi Negri

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Trajectories of human brain functional connectome maturation across the birth transition. by Lanxin Ji, Iris Menu, Amyn Majbri, Tanya Bhatia, Christopher J Trentacosta, Moriah E Thomason

“…Understanding the sequence and timing of brain functional network development at the beginning of human life is critically important from both normative and clinical perspectives. …”
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Complex-Valued CNN-Based Defect Reconstruction of Carbon Steel from Eddy Current Signals by Bing Chen, Tengwei Yu

“…Notably, this approach processes the complete complex-valued signal without relying on prior structural parameters or baseline data, thereby achieving substantial improvements in both defect visualization and classification performance. …”
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Evaluation of binding activities of a putative lipoprotein LIC_13355 of Leptospira spp. by Igor R. M. Silva, Maria B. Takahashi, Aline F. Teixeira, Ana L. T. O. Nascimento

“…Pathogenic Leptospira is the etiological cause of the zoonotic life‐threatening infection called leptospirosis. …”
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Social Atmosphere as Integration of Interaction Strata: Empirical Testing of the Conceptual Position by P. P. Deryugin, S. V. Boyarintseva

“…The authors used official statistics and secondary data for a thirty-year period of turbulent socio-economic transformations from 1990 to 2020.Results and discussion. …”
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On the formation of the framework model of the Specially Protected Natural Areas system in the regions within the Ural-Siberian sector of the steppe and forest-steppe zones by V. P. Petrishchev, E. А. Shcherbakova

“…The determination of model systems of Specially Protected Natural Areas is necessary to reach a balance between a comfortable and favorable environment for the life of the population and the protection of unique natural heritage. …”
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How does agricultural insurance influence grain production scale? An income-mediated perspective by Dainan Hou, Xin Wang, Xin Wang

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From Novice to Master(s) Level Athlete: A Longitudinal Analysis of Psychological Changes in a Marathon Runner Completing 119 Marathons by Xiuxia Liu, Lisheng Huang, Shunying Lin

“…A longitudinal single-case study was conducted using inductive thematic analysis. Data included in-depth interviews, observational records, and archival materials spanning three life stages (youth, middle age, maturity). …”
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Assembly of infectious enteroviruses depends on multiple, conserved genomic RNA-coat protein contacts. by Rebecca Chandler-Bostock, Carlos P Mata, Richard J Bingham, Eric C Dykeman, Bo Meng, Tobias J Tuthill, David J Rowlands, Neil A Ranson, Reidun Twarock, Peter G Stockley

“…Picornaviruses are important viral pathogens, but despite extensive study, the assembly process of their infectious virions is still incompletely understood, preventing the development of anti-viral strategies targeting this essential part of the life cycle. …”
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