Analysis of nursing staff job satisfaction and its influencing factors: a cross-sectional study of 38 hospitals/nursing homes in China by Yu Zhao, Hui-Qun Lu, Yun Xu, Jie-Yu Lu

“…BackgroundNurses’ job satisfaction directly impacts their attitudes and efficiency at work. This study aimed to identify the factors influencing job satisfaction among nursing professionals in China.MethodsThis cross-sectional study utilized an online questionnaire to assess the job satisfaction, work conditions, and sociodemographic characteristics of nursing professionals in China. …”
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Predictors of the Intention to Perform Preventive Behaviors Against the Occurrence of Breast Cancer by Reza Faryabi, Aboubakr Jafarnezhad, Salman Daneshi

“…In this context, it is necessary to design and implement training programs based on these constructs of this model, especially the perceived intensity, self-efficacy and response efficiency.…”
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Dosimetric Comparison of Tangential Beam and Equally Spaced Beam Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy in Right Breast Cancer Following Breast-conserving Surgery: A Retrospective S... by E Rajadurai, A Saravana Kumar, KN Govindarajan, Bharath Pandu, G. Gowrishankar, Saro Jacob

“…Objective: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the dosimetric performance and treatment efficiency of two intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) techniques – tangential field IMRT (Tan_IMRT) and equally spaced beam IMRT (Esb_IMRT) – in patients with right-sided breast cancer following breast-conserving surgery (BCS). …”
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Polarization Characteristics of a Metasurface with a Single via and a Single Lumped Resistor for Harvesting RF Energy by Erik Madyo Putro, Satoshi Yagitani, Tomohiko Imachi, Mitsunori Ozaki

“…The proposed design demonstrates a symmetric unit cell structure with one via and a resistor that exhibits polarization-dependent behavior for linear polarization. An asymmetric patch design is explored through both simulation and measurement to mitigate polarization dependence by suppressing the dip behavior, albeit at the expense of reduced absorption efficiency. …”
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METAHEURISTIC OPTIMIZATION METHODS FOR PARAMETERS ESTIMATION OF DYNAMIC SYSTEMS by A. V. Panteleev, A. U. Kryuchkov

“…The obtained numerical results have demonstrated the efficiency of the proposed approach. The deduced parameters ap- proximate points slightly differ from the best known solutions, which were deduced differently. …”
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Unveiling Electrochemical Frontiers: Enhanced Hydrazine Sensing with Na₃[Fe(CN)₅(PZT)] Modified Electrodes by Kalil Cristhian Figueiredo Toledo, Juliano Alves Bonacin

“…Unlike conventional Prussian blue analogues, this system exhibits enhanced electrocatalytic properties due to its unique ligand framework, which contributes to increased charge transfer efficiency and stability. The complex was synthesized via a controlled ligand substitution reaction, followed by UV-Vis and IR spectroscopy confirmation of its successful formation. …”
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Influence of motility on couple stress fluid flow through a channel with slip constraints by Ma’in F. Abu-Shaikha, Z. Abbas, M.Y. Rafiq, A. Fayyaz

“…Special emphasis is placed on analyzing pumping efficiency and trapped bolus formation in couple stress fluid due to ciliary metachronism. …”
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A Sensitive Epinephrine Sensor Based on Photochemically Synthesized Gold Nanoparticles by Eyup Metin, Gonul S. Batibay, Meral Aydin, Nergis Arsu

“…Among all the investigated nanostructures, AuNPs@GO exhibited the highest sensitivity towards epinephrine. The efficiency and reproducibility of the in-situ photochemical AuNPs synthesis approach highlight its applicability in small-molecule detection and particularly in analytical and bio-sensing applications.…”
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Evaluating uncertainty: the impact of the sampling and assessment design on statistical inference in the context of ILSA by Diego Cortes, Dirk Hastedt, Sabine Meinck

“…We first evaluate the loss in efficiency in the estimation of a population parameter attributable to each ofthe designs. …”
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Research on the Integration of Sensing and Communication Based on Fractional-Order Fourier Transform by Mingyan Qi, Yuelong Su, Zhaoyi Wang, Kun Lu

“…The Brent method improves the parameter searching efficiency by approximately 30% compared with the golden section method; the bit error ratio (BER) of the integrated LFM signal can reach 10⁻⁴ with a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of 3 dB. …”
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From Crisis to Opportunity: The Barriers to Chinese National Sign Language Acceptance Among Hearing and Speech-Impaired Persons in China Amid the Pandemic by Wenwen Li, Sining Chen, Wenxin Zheng, Yinghua Chen, An Chen

“…This research provides profound insights for the global community regarding the acceptance of CNSL among HSIPs in China, offering insights to enhance daily and emergency communication efficiency for HSIPs, and contributing to building a more inclusive and safe society.…”
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Low Dominant Handgrip Strength of Postmenopausal Women with Regular Walking Habits and Nonvegetarian Diet has Higher Risk of Osteoporotic Fracture by Soon Chin Yeoh, Wen-Tien Wu, Ru-Ping Lee, Ing-Ho Chen, Tzai-Chiu Yu, Cheng-Huan Peng, Kuan-Lin Liu, Jen-Hung Wang, Kuang-Ting Yeh

“…Future studies should focus on the efficiency of using this practical assessment for the prediction and follow-up of the improvement or progression of chronic diseases, especially musculoskeletal status.…”
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Comparison of The Accuracy of Contour Data in Photogrammetric and Terrestrial Surveys by Hendra Saputra, Roma Rizki, Marhadi Sastra

“…Over the past decades, measurement technology has seen remarkable advancements, offering an array of methods for recording and analyzing Earth's surface with increasing precision and efficiency. Two primary approaches have risen to the forefront of this field: the Digital Terrain Model (DTM) and terrestrial measurements using a Total Station. …”
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Comparative Review of Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms for Design and Safety Optimization in Electric Vehicles by I Gede S. S. Dharma, Rachman Setiawan

“…The design problem aimed to maximize energy absorption during impact, enhance crash force efficiency, and optimize temperature difference, all while adhering to design space and operational constraints. …”
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Formation of the concept of the draft law "On building a circular economy" by Ilmeneva, Veronika Arturovna

“…At the same time, the linear economy is losing its relevance due to the development of a circular economy, therefore it is necessary to develop the legal basis for the circular economy. …”
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A Hybrid 3D Localization Algorithm Based on Meta-Heuristic Weighted Fusion by Dongfang Mao, Guoping Jiang, Yun Zhao

“…Through comprehensive Monte Carlo simulations in a cubic 3D environment with eight beacons, our comparative analysis reveals that the ChOA achieves superior localization accuracy while maintaining computational efficiency. Building upon the ChOA framework, we introduce a multi-beacon fusion strategy incorporating a local outlier factor-based linear weighting mechanism to enhance robustness against measurement noise and improve localization accuracy. …”
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Forecasting the solvency of PJSC IC "Rosgosstrakh" to determine financial stability for the period up to 2026 by V. P. Akinina, I. R. Temirbulatova

“…The forecast is carried out using the analytical leveling method with the construction of a linear trend model based on indicators that determine the components of solvency, adjusted for inflation. …”
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A Sparse Underdetermined Blind Source Separation Method and Its Application in Fault Diagnosis of Rotating Machinery by HongChao Wang, WenLiao Du

“…Based on these, a sparse component analysis (SCA) method based on linear clustering (LC) named LC-SCA is proposed for the purpose of underdetermined blind source separation of vibration signals of rolling element bearing, and the LC is introduced into SCA to improve the computation efficiency of SCA. …”
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A Novel Adaptive Active Disturbance Rejection Control Strategy to Improve the Stability and Robustness for a Wind Turbine Using a Doubly Fed Induction Generator by Hammadi Laghridat, Ahmed Essadki, Maha Annoukoubi, Tamou Nasser

“…Therefore, a series of simulations were carried out in the MATLAB/Simulink environment, and the obtained results have shown the effectiveness of the proposed strategy in terms of efficiency, rapidity, and robustness to internal and external disturbances.…”
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ANALYTICAL SYNTHESIS OF FORCED PULSE ELECTRONIC DRIVE CONTROL OF A TRACKING SYSTEM by A. S. Abufanas, A. A. Lobaty, Y. F. Yacina

“…The problem of analytical synthesis of a control signal by a linear dynamical system is considered. As an optimization criterion, it is proposed to consider the transition time of the system from the initial state to a given final state. …”
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