Assessment and analysis of factors influencing suicidal ideation in young adults: a large cohort study using an elastic network logistic regression model by Zixuan Guo, Xiaoli Han, Tiantian Kong, Yan Wu, Yimin Kang, Yanlong Liu, Fan Wang

“…Abstract Objectives This study aims to review and analyze factors associated with suicidal ideation to provide a rationale for subsequent effective interventions. Methods Data from this study were obtained from the Assessing Nocturnal Sleep/Wake Effects on Risk of Suicide (ANSWERS). …”
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The nexus between CO2 emissions, renewable energy consumption, foreign direct investment, and economic growth: evidence across different income groups of countries by Jean Vasile Andrei, Daniel Ștefan Armeanu, Ștefan Cristian Gherghina, Camelia Cătălina Joldeș

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Impact of Phenomenon-Based Learning on High School Physics Education in Shymkent, Kazakhstan by Bayan Ualikhanova, Ganya Ormanova, Dauletbay Berdaliyev, Nurken Mussakhan, Bakdaulet Anas, Ertan Güdekli

“… Traditional teaching methods have become obsolete in modern society, and require people with high efficiency, cooperation, and active participation. …”
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Empirical Models for Estimating Draught and Vertical Reaction Forces of a Duckfoot Tool in Compacted Soil: Effects of Moisture Content, Depth, Width, and Speed by Aleksander Lisowski, Daniel Lauryn, Tomasz Nowakowski, Jacek Klonowski, Adam Świętochowski, Michał Sypuła, Jarosław Chlebowski, Jan Kamiński, Krzysztof Kostyra, Magdalena Dąbrowska, Adam Strużyk, Leszek Mieszkalski, Mateusz Stasiak

“…The SLSQP (sequential least squares programming) optimisation method was used to determine the optimal values of technical variables. …”
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РОЗРАХУНОК ПОХИБКИ ЄМНІСНОГО СЕНСОРА ПОВІТРЯНОГО ПРОМІЖКУ В ГІДРОГЕНЕРАТОРАХ З СИСТЕМОЮ КОМПЛАНАРНИХ ЕЛЕКТРОДІВ, ЗУМОВЛЕНОЇ ПЕРЕКОСОМ... by А.С. Левицький, Є.О. Зайцев, В.Л. Рассовський, С.А. Закусило

“…Numerical methods were used to assess the influence of skew on the accuracy of measurements, and the results were obtained for a sensor designed for a capsule hydrogen generator of the SGK538/160-70M type. …”
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A Review of Cutting-Edge Sensor Technologies for Improved Flood Monitoring and Damage Assessment by Yixin Tao, Bingwei Tian, Basanta Raj Adhikari, Qi Zuo, Xiaolong Luo, Baofeng Di

“…In this study, we have analyzed the different kinds of sensors from the literature review, case studies, and other methods to explore the development history of flood sensors and the driving role of floods in different countries. …”
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Temporal Structure of Bouts in Men’s Olympic Boxing: Featherweight, Lightweight, Welterweight, Light Heavyweight, and Heavyweight Categories by Alfonso Gutiérrez-Santiago, Miguel Morquillas-Riobó, Xoana Reguera-López-de-la-Osa, Antonio José Silva-Pinto, Juan Carlos Argibay-González, Iván Prieto-Lage

“…Methods: An observational approach was used, analyzing 73 bouts involving 80 boxers who competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. …”
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INTERNET SPACE AS A FACTOR OF POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION OF MODERN YOUTH by N. N. Pachina, J. D. Gorodova, G. R. Pachin

“…To identify trends in the political socialization of young people in Russia, the level of political interest, activity, literacy, such methods as content analysis and survey were used. …”
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Development and validation of a questionnaire to assess the health related Social Capital for Chronic Kidney Disease among Mexican adolescents. by Carolina Quiñones-Villalobos, Carlos Alberto Prado-Aguilar, Gregorio Tomás Obrador-Vera, José Manuel Arreola-Guerra, Jannett Padilla-López, Alicia Alanis-Ocádiz, Diana Lorena Cisneros-García, Diana Cristina Navarro-Rodriguez, Laura Leticia Tirado-Gómez

“…There was a mild-to-strongly significant correlation (p ≤ 0.001) among items and dimensions within each domain, with correlation coefficients ranging from 0.23 to 0.83. As a determinant of the reliability of the questionnaire, the Cronbach's alpha was 0.84 and 0.94 for the cognitive and structural domain, respectively.…”
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The Effect of Season and Breed on Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis Hormones, Metabolic Hormones, and Oxidative Markers in Ponies and Horses by Sarah Alison Vaughn, Margaret B. Lemons, Kelsey A. Hart

“…Linear mixed effects modeling with a random effect for animal was used to determine the effects of season and breed. Correlation coefficients were calculated for relevant variables. …”
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Health facility readiness and facility-based birth in Haiti: a maximum likelihood approach to linking household and facility data by Christopher G Kemp, Reed Sorensen, Nancy Puttkammer, Reynold Grand’Pierre, Jean Guy Honoré, Lauren Lipira, Christopher Adolph

“…. # Methods Our task was to characterize facility delivery readiness and link it to nearby births. …”
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Assessing the Inter-Rater and Inter-Trial Reliability of the NeurOptics Pupillary Light Response-3000 Pupillometer by Deborah A Jehu, Lori A Bolgla, Samantha Armas, Forest Dutton

“… # Study Design: Observational, reliability study Methods: Forty-eight healthy adults (age 18-40 years) without a history of neurological injury, optical surgery, or cognitive impairment participated. …”
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Use of evidence-based health professions education: Attitudes and practices of academic leaders. by Shazia Nawabi, Rida Fatima Waseem, AbdulAziz Binrayes, Ayman Moaz Abulhamael, Zaina Ahmad, Kiran Imtiaz Khan, Syed Rashid Habib, Muhammad Qasim Javed

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>The objective of this study was to explore the attitudes, practices, supports, and barriers of academic leaders regarding the use of Evidence-Based Health Professional Education (EBHPE).<h4>Methods</h4>A cross-sectional survey was conducted on 79 faculty members in leadership positions, from four different undergraduate colleges at Qassim University. …”
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Exploring the associations between health confidence, self-efficacy, health activation and healthy behaviours in primary school children by Lixia Ge, Joseph Antonio De Castro Molina, Hui Ting Foo, Rochelle Chua, Chin Fung Ong

“…This study investigated their association to inform strategies for health educators, healthcare providers, researchers, and policymakers in developing tailored interventions for this population. Methods A cross-sectional survey with 597 children from four primary schools was conducted. …”
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Intra-Rater Reliability of Pressure Pain Threshold with Different Algometers in Healthy Participants by Alexandre Nunes, Vanessa Leite

“…Methods: Participants were healthy adults. PPTs were assessed using two different algometers: a digital algometer with a digital screen for a feedback of the pressure curve rate (SpTech Digital Algometer); and a digital algometer without a screen (Wagner Instruments FDX-25, Greenwich, CT, USA). …”
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Genetic and Agromorphological Characterization of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Genotypes for Dehiscence-Related Traits and Grain Yield Performances by Gazali B. T. A. Sanni, Vincent Ezin, Antoine Abel Missihoun, Quenum Florent, Adam Ahanchede

“…Capsule dehiscence was evaluated using the sun-drying and oven-drying methods at 60°C for 6 hours. The capsule split (ECS, %) and capsule open (ECO, %) were calculated to quantify dehiscence. …”
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Unveiling the immune microenvironment of complex tissues and tumors in transcriptomics through a deconvolution approach by Shu-Hwa Chen, Bo-Yi Yu, Wen-Yu Kuo, Ya-Bo Lin, Sheng-Yao Su, Wei-Hsuan Chuang, I.-Hsuan Lu, Chung-Yen Lin

“…Additionally, mySORT outperforms existing methods like CIBERSORT in accuracy and provides a wide range of data visualization features, such as hierarchical clustering and cell complexity plots. …”
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Transcultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Spanish version of Participation and Environment Measurement—Children and Youth (PEM-CY) by María Gómez-Vela, Mª Begoña Orgaz Baz, Isabel Vicario-Molina, Eva González Ortega, Marta Badia Corbella

“…This study aims to adapt the PEM-CY for use with children and youth in Spain, and to investigate its psychometric properties. Methods Seven hundred thirteen parents of children with (n = 233) and without (n = 480) disabilities, aged 5 to 17, completed the Spanish version of PEM-CY. …”
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Comparison of Hip Abductor Muscle Composition and Its Age-Related Alterations Between Female Patients with Unilateral and Bilateral Osteoarthritis of the Hip by Tadashi Yasuda, Satoshi Ota, Sadaki Mitsuzawa, Shinnosuke Yamashita, Yoshihiro Tsukamoto, Hisataka Takeuchi, Eijiro Onishi

“…The cross-sectional area ratio of the individual composition to the total muscle was calculated. Correlation coefficients were calculated to determine associations between age and muscle composition variables. …”
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Stochastic and Percolating Models of Blocking Computer Networks Dynamics during Distribution of Epidemics of Evolutionary Computer Viruses by S. A. Lesko, A. S. Alyoshkin, V. V. Filatov

“…On one hand, this model is based on the use of percolation theory methods, which makes it possible to determine such structural-information characteristics of networks as the dependence of the percolation threshold on the average number of connections per one node (network density). …”
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