Universal calibration of a scintillation spectrometer with a NaI(Tl) detector when measuring 137Cs activity in counting samples of arbitrary density and volume by K. A. Sednev, V. A. Nekrasov, V. S. Repin

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Determining the Validity and Reliability of ArtSci-S.P.D. Module On Year 5 Human Circulatory System by Kai Ling Ng, Syakirah Samsudin

“…Implementing the module has been carried out in order to ensure its suitability for using in further research.  Materials and methods. The analysis approach for face validity was Fleiss’ kappa, while the content validity index (CVI) was employed to assess content validity, and the test-retest reliability method was used for measuring reliability. …”
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Designing and determining psychometric properties of the knowledge, attitude, and practice questionnaire for the use of medicinal plants among older adults by Samaneh Pourhadi, Tayebeh Mohammadzadeh, Reza Ghadimi, Parvin Sajadi Kaboudi, Abouzar Dashteban Namaghi

“…In the present study, the content ratio and content index were 0.79 and 0.8, respectively. The correlation coefficient calculations demonstrated the favorable status of the questionnaire based on the test–retest method. …”
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Results of the evaluation of the unlined reclamation canals efficiency by Viktoria F. Talalaeva, Oleg A. Baev

“…Purpose: to estimate the efficiency of the unlined main and irrigation canals of reclamation systems, and to determine the effect of this parameter on the reduction in operational reliability and hydraulic characteristics of the canals (flow rate-velocity, filtration coefficient and roughness). …”
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Investigating the effect of land use type on surface water quality in the Talar watershed in Mazandaran by Fatemeh Shokrian, Karim solaimani, Aref Saberi

“…Objective: To study changes in water resource quality with emphasis on the role of existing land use and geological characteristics during the period 2011-2021 using satellite imagery and quantitative and qualitative data on groundwater resources in the Talar watershed.Method: The Talar is one of the mountainous watersheds in the north of Iran and is located in central Alborz. …”
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Crashing Fault Residence Prediction Using a Hybrid Feature Selection Framework from Multi-Source Data by Xiao Liu, Xianmei Fang, Song Sun, Yangchun Gao, Dan Yang, Meng Yan

“…Extensive experiments on seven open-source software projects show that the SCM framework outperforms seven baseline methods, which include four classifiers and three ranking approaches, across four evaluation metrics such as F-measure, g-mean, MCC, and AUC. …”
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Determination of Haloacetic Acids in Bottled and Tap Water Sources by Dispersive Liquid-Liquid Microextraction and GC-MS Analysis by Mohsen A. Al-shatri, Abdulmumin A. Nuhu, Chanbasha Basheer

“…In this study, we developed a fast and efficient method for the determination of six species of these compounds in water using dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction followed by GC-MS analysis. …”
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Determination of tetraniliprole residues in animal derived foods by multi-plug filtration cleanup combined with HPLC-MS/MS by YUAN Liejiang, WANG Xiu, LI Zheng, ZHU Li, DENG Hang

“…The extracts were purified via m-PFC and analyzed using HPLC-MS with external standard calibration.ResultsThe method demonstrated a strong linear correlation between tetraniliprole concentration and response values over a range of 0.001 to 0.150 mg/L, with a coefficient of determination (R2) exceeding 0.999. …”
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Simple Determination of Gemifloxacin Levels in Human Plasma using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Gaeun Kang, Sang Heon Suh, Seong Kwon Ma, Jong-Keun Kim

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Assessment of the Usability of a Composite Containing Boron Carbide for Shielding the Gamma Rays by Urkiye Akar Tarım

“…Gamma rays, one by one, followed by using cross sections and determining the probability of interaction with the composite from the point they are emitted until they leave the system (through escaping or absorption from the system) in the Monte Carlo code, which is written to determine the linear attenuation coefficient, mean free path, half value layer and tenth value layer, among the radiation shielding parameters of the composite under investigation. …”
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Specific Features of Calculating the Radiant Component of the Heat Flow of Horizontal Bunch from Finned Tubes with Exhaust Shaft by A. B. Sukhotski, G. S. Marshalova, Е. S. Danil’chik

“…The system of equations describing the entire set of primary processes that make up the radiation heat exchange of finned bundles is very complex mathematically; therefore, the calculations of radiant heat transfer are usually based on a number of simplifying assumptions with a involuntarily distortion of the real physical picture. The main methods for calculating radiation used in engineering practice, viz. calculation by the average angular coefficient and the zonal method are briefly considered. …”
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Quantitative determination of the content of venlafaxine and its active metabolite in human plasma using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry by I. I. Kuzmin, A. I. Platova, A. S. Konstantinova, I. I. Miroshnichenko

“…A validated method for the quantitative determination of venlafaxine, O-desmethylvenlafaxine in human plasma by tandem liquid chromatographymass spectrometry (HPLC/MS/MS) has been proposed. …”
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Extraction, determination, dietary and environmental risks assessment of phthalate acid esters in bottled water, liquor, and surface water by Jinyang Bai, Zongliang Niu, Yanling Ma, Mengge Ma, Xiaowen He, Zhuhua Tang, Yingying Wen

“…Therefore, this SALLE-GC-MS/MS method could be a robust alternative for PAEs determination and risks assessment in various matrices. …”
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Translation and Determination of Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of Measuring the Caring Behaviors Scale for Health Care Students and Providers by Abas Heidary, Zahra Sadat Manzari, Mohammad Rajabpour

“…Methods: This methodological study was carried out in 2023 with the participation of 330 students and employees of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran who were selected using the convenience sampling method. …”
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A STUDY ON A MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING BULK DENSITY OF UNSATURATED SOILS BASED ON SOIL GAS PERMEABILITY by Shang Gao, Xianliang Wang, Yi-Jia Wang, Wenqi Zhao, Weifan Zhou

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Global and regional impact of health determinants on life expectancy and health-adjusted life expectancy, 2000–2018: an econometric analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease s... by Kamran Irandoust, Rajabali Daroudi, Maryam Tajvar, Mehdi Yaseri

“…This study examines the impact of these determinants on life expectancy (LE) and health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) at both regional and global levels using econometric analysis.MethodsThis ecological study included all 194 WHO member countries from 2000 to 2018. …”
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Kinetic Determination of Paracetamol using a Novel Belousov-Zhabotinskii Oscillating System Catalyzed by a Tetraazamacrocyclic Complex by Gang Hu, Qin Wang, Min Meng, Ming Ying Lu, Fu Sheng Zhao, Lin Hu

“…A new analytical method for determination of paracetamol is proposed. …”
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A parallel bioreactor strategy to rapidly determine growth-coupling relationships for bioproduction: a mevalonate case study by Alec Banner, Joseph Webb, Nigel Scrutton

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Complex Analysis of the Epidemiological Situation of Tuberculosis used as an Additional Tool for Determining the «Risk Areas»on the Siberian Federal District by P. A. Khromova, V. V. Sinkov, E. D. Savilov, O. B. Ogarkov

“…The article presents an example of using the method of integral assessment of the epidemiological situation of tuberculosis, which is applied to the main statistical criteria as a more accurate approach in assessing the manifestation of the epidemic process and identifying «risk areas» within the Siberian Federal District. …”
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Predicting the Determinants of Nutritional Behaviors among High School Female Students: The Application of Extended Theory of Reasoned Action by Zahra Baji, Ghodratollah Shakerinejad, Masoumeh Tehrani, Farzaneh Jarvandi, Saeedeh Hajinajaf

“…Instrument & Methods: In this cross-sectional descriptive-analytical study, 173 high school female students were selected by simple random sampling method from two girls' government schools in Ahvaz city in academic year 2018-2019. …”
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