Acceptability of the social uses of the COVID-19 screening test among women in southern Benin by Mingnimon A. Affo

“…Conclusion: Insufficient consideration of local contexts around health emergencies, infodemia and social inequalities in health have contributed to aversion to the COVID-19 screening test. …”
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METHOD OF QUALIFICATION ESTIMATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL TEAMS OF PROGRAMMERS by A. A. Prihozhy, A. M. Zhdanouski

“…A method for formalizing and evaluating the qualification of individual programmers and entire groups of programmers has been proposed. …”
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Proinflammatory Mediators of Toxic Shock and Their Correlation to Lethality by Teresa Krakauer, Marilyn J. Buckley, Diana Fisher

“…Bacterial exotoxins and endotoxins both stimulate proinflammatory mediators but the contribution of each individual toxin in the release of mediators causing lethal shock is incompletely understood. …”
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Understanding Types of Stigma Experienced in Black Women Living With HIV in Baltimore, Maryland: A Mixed Methods Study by Tanya Mikhael, Kyra Jennifer Waligora Mendez, Chun‐An Sun, Joy Chepkorir, Hae‐Ra Han

“…Patient or Public Contribution Black WLH agreed to participate in the study, completed the HIV stigma scale and shared their experiences with us.…”
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The integral visit to the family. Methodological guide for its execution by Anabel Geroy Fernández, Ana Teresa Fernández Vidal, Anais de la Caridad Núñez Herrera, Tania López Otero

“…The nominal group technique was applied with the participation of experts (postgraduate methodologists from different areas and municipalities of the province) following the established stages: list preparation, list presentation, voting and assessment and debate of the results achieved with the contribution of all the members of the group. The inclusion of individual trials was achieved until arriving to a consensus in the proposals. …”
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Perception of Professional Practices from the voice of the student body of Pedagogy by Rosario Ordóñez-Sierra, Mª Teresa Gómez-del-Castillo-Segurado, Margarita Rodríguez-Gallego

“…It involved an already validated online questionnaire and individual blog entries submitted by the 131 participants.   …”
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Towards new modes of knowledge exchange for sustainability transformations: an exploration of multi-sited dialogue as conferencing practice by Blane Harvey, Ying-Syuan (Elaine) Huang, Bruce Goldstein, Nick Graham

“…Our findings describe the contributions that the multi-sited dialogue process brought to knowledge co-production across space and time, and the contribution of facilitation practices to the outcomes of these dialogues. …”
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SYSTEMATIC RISK ASSESMENT USING OLS METHOD - THE CASE OF THE CAPITAL MARKET OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Azra Zaimović

“… The Sharpe-Lintner Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) implies a simple linear equation for pricing risky financial assets, individually and in portfolios. CAPM finds that the relevant risk measure of individual financial assets held as a portion of a well-diversified portfolio is not a variance (or a standard deviation) of financial assets, as proposed by the Modern Portfolio Theory, but a contribution of financial assets to the portfolio variance, measured by the financial asset beta. …”
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Ethical education: Ways of moral consciousness development (understanding experience through Tyumen ethical and philosophical tradition) by E. N. Yarkova, A. G. Ivanov, Ya. V. Maltsev

“…The methodological ideas and principles proposed by the Tyumen ethicists can be regarded as a significant contribution to the development of modern ethical and pedagogical thought, aimed at overcoming both total relativism and total fundamentalism, by cultivating the principle of communication as a way of the individual moral consciousness development and as a method of ethical education.Aim. …”
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E. W. Godwin’s Month in Normandy: Travel Writing as Intertext by Richard W. Hayes

“…Kristeva’s concept of intertextuality will help clarify the extent to which Godwin’s travel narrative can be understood primarily as a contribution to this network of commentary. Finally, reading Godwin’s travel account as part of this textual and graphic fabric can also serve to identify the emergence of his individual interests. …”
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Understanding Epistatic Interactions between Genes Targeted by Non-coding Regulatory Elements in Complex Diseases by Min Kyung Sung, Hyoeun Bang, Jung Kyoon Choi

“…Genome-wide association studies have proven the highly polygenic architecture of complex diseases or traits; therefore, single-locus-based methods are usually unable to detect all involved loci, especially when individual loci exert small effects. Moreover, the majority of associated single-nucleotide polymorphisms resides in non-coding regions, making it difficult to understand their phenotypic contribution. …”
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The Influence of the Motor Traction Vibration on Fatigue Life of the Bogie Frame of the Metro Vehicle by Qiushi Wang, Jinsong Zhou, Dao Gong, Tengfei Wang, Jiangxue Chen, Taiwen You, Zhanfei Zhang

“…This indicates the previous antifatigue designs are unable to cover the actual operating environment. Some individual loads, such as motor vibration, have been ignored or wrongly understood, which leads to the occurrence of local insufficient fatigue life of the frame. …”
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Educational Interventions for Haemodialysis Patients in the Transplant Process: A Systematic Review by Ester Oriol‐Vila, Laura Rota‐Musoll, Esmeralda Molina‐Robles, Carme Roure‐Pujol, Emilia Chiverches‐Pérez

“…The results obtained identified four themes: health education, empowerment, quality of life and holistic patient care with the help of different support methods, including individual and personalised support, group format and informational support via an educational brochure, telephone and website. …”
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Exploring the Potential of Blockchain Technology in Digital Tax Administration to Enhance Tax Compliance by Yenni Mangoting, Retnaningtyas Widuri, Dean Charlos Padji Dogi, Rosalia Gabronino

“…We collected data from 213 individual taxpayers. However, we were only able to process the data of 155 respondents. …”
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Exploring the Determinants of Antenatal Care Services Uptake: A Qualitative Study among Women in a Rural Community in Northern Ghana by Gilbert Ti-enkawol Nachinab, Charles Ampong Adjei, Florence Assibi Ziba, Richard Asamoah, Priscilla Adumoah Attafuah

“…Global evidence has shown significant contribution of Antenatal care (ANC) in the detection and treatment of pregnancy related complications. …”
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Piotr Stolypin and the National question in the Russian Empire in 1906-1911: new trends in Russian historiography by Ryšard Gaidis

“… The article covers the research on the contribution of Russian historiography of the last two decades into studying the life, political ideas, and activities of Piotr Stolypin. …”
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Fine Tuning of Redox Networks on Multiheme Cytochromes from Geobacter sulfurreducens Drives Physiological Electron/Proton Energy Transduction by Leonor Morgado, Joana M. Dantas, Marta Bruix, Yuri Y. Londer, Carlos A. Salgueiro

“…The physiological relevance of the redox-Bohr effect in these proteins was studied by determining the fractional contribution of each individual redox-microstate at different pH values. …”
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What facilitates a sense of belonging amongst Australian teachers? by Kelly-Ann Allen, Fiona Longmuir, Megan G. Thorn, Ebony Melzak, Emily Berger, Beatriz Gallo Cordoba, Michael Phillips, Andrea Reupert

“…This study aimed to investigate teachers' sense of belonging in the Australian educational context.Method A sample of 3,206 teachers answered a survey with open-ended questions that were analysed using thematic analysis.Results The analysis identified six key themes influencing teachers' sense of belonging: Interpersonal relationships (peer relationships, student and parent relationships); Support and collaboration (providing and receiving support; team dynamics and collaborative efforts); Professional and personal growth (influence and contribution to society, professional learning opportunities, individual professional identity and characteristics); Institutional factors (leadership support, positive school environment, employment stability), Motivators (teaching passion, acknowledgment and appreciation); and External networks (engagement in professional networks).Conclusions The findings provide insights into strategies for enhancing teacher belonging, with potential implications for improving retention and addressing teacher shortages.…”
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Preliminary Results on Irradiance Measurements from Lyra and Swap by S. T. Kumara, R. Kariyappa, M. Dominique, D. Berghmans, L. Damé, J. F. Hochedez, V. H. Doddamani, Lakshmi Pradeep Chitta

“…This will help to understand and determine the actual contribution of the individual coronal feature to LYRA irradiance variations.…”
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Joint Frequency Stabilisation in Future 100% Renewable Electric Power Systems by Lisanne Reese, Arne Rettig, Clemens Jauch, Richard Johannes Domin, Tom Karshüning

“…By distributing the required inertia and frequency containment reserve across all technologies that are able to provide it, the relative contribution of each individual provider is low. To cover the need for frequency containment reserve, each capable technology would have to provide less than 1% of its rated power. …”
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