The relationship between social support and interpersonal self-efficacy among higher vocational college students: parallel mediation effects of anxiety and loneliness by Chunmei Chen, Yujie Zhu, Yanyan Sun, Mingkun Que

“…Thus, higher vocational college students attach great importance to the internship experience in enterprises during their study period. They need to have more interaction and communication with school teachers, classmates and enterprise staffs, etc. …”
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The comrade of Vaclovas Biržiška - Izidorius Kisinas by Žiedūnė Zaveckienė

“…In documents, he used to write that he was Lithuanian. This issue also troubled V. …”
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Fetal Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case Report of a Giant Tumor with an Excellent Outcome by Anna Kornete, Diana Bokucava, Natalija Vedmedovska

“…She was gravida 2 and para 1. During the first trimester scan, an examination revealed a heterogeneous mass in the presacral area with a predominantly multicystic appearance, measuring 12 mm in diameter. …”
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Comparison of Learner Self-Evaluations to Preceptor Evaluations for Scored Activities on Introductory and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences by Jennifer Wood, Riley Bowers, Carrie Baker

“…Methods: This study compared learner self-evaluations to preceptor and pharmacy resident evaluations for three types of assignments completed during experiential rotations at a community teaching hospital. …”
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Research on Wood Defects Feature Imbalance Optimization and Recognition by Xiao Wang

“…Var Loss tends to decrease the fluctuation of prediction confidences, making model more robust in practical use. An overall accuracy increase of 6.6% is achieved, the accuracy on live knot has an increase of 17%, and the missing rate of defects is decreased by 15%. …”
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Knee Injuries in Volleyball Players: A Review Report by Sahar Farohki, Ali Fatahi

“…The primary contributing factor to these injuries was the force applied to the lower limbs, particularly in unfavorable body positions during initial impact. Preventive exercises, including strength training, core stability, neuromuscular, and combined exercises, were recommended in the literature. …”
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Electrocautery Versus Scalpel in Women Undergoing Primary Cesarean Section and Neonatal Outcomes by Esra Isci Bostanci, Ismail Guler, Funda Cevher Akdulum, Mehmet Anil Onan

“… Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the postoperative wound infection rate, newborn effect and, the effect of skin to peritoneum incision time between diathermy and scalpel for the operation time during primer cesarean section cases. Study Design: A retrospective study was carried out at Gazi University Hospital. …”
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Bioaccumulation, sources and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Lilium davidii var. unicolor. by Haixu Sun, Tianxiang Xia, Hongguang Cheng, Zhenzhen Wu, Qianding Cheng, Lu Lu, Chunbao Fu

“…PAH compositions in lily bulb changed during the baking process. Baked bulbs exhibited a higher cancer risk than raw bulbs. …”
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An Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury Risk Screening and Reduction Program for High School Female Athletes: A Pilot Study by Allison Kuntz, Olivia Peters, Andrew Bello, Ryan Perkins, Ryan Monti, Leigh Murray

“… # Results Every athlete met the high-risk cutoff score for at least one extremity during the ROM screening, and some met high-risk cutoff scores for more than one ROM. …”
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Protecting Florida Panthers by Protecting Domestic Animals: Building a "Panther-Proof" Pen by Phillip D. Rodgers, Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Mark Lotz, Darrell Land

“… Florida panthers once ranged throughout most of the southeastern United States, but loss of habitat and efforts to eradicate panthers during the 1800s led to a large decline throughout much of their historic range. …”
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Water balance optimization for strategic planting patterns and calendars in paddy (Oryza sativa L.) cultivation in rainfed regions by Feri Yoga, Bistok Hasiholan Simanjuntak

“… Paddy (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple food crop in Indonesia that requires more water compared to other annual crops. Cultivating paddy in rainfed areas necessitates effective water management to prevent crop failure, making it essential to calculate water balance, planting patterns, and planting calendars. …”
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The Management of Valgus Extension Overload Syndrome Experienced with Hitting in a High School Baseball Player: A Case Report by Andrew B Piraino, Brent M Davis

“…Future research demonstrating the specific biomechanical effects of the shoulder on the elbow is needed, in addition to more accessible examination strategies to assess their relationship…”
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Evaluation of Vaso-occlusive Crises in United States Sickle Cell Disease Patients: A Retrospective Claims-based Study by Nirmish Shah, Menaka Bhor, Lin Xie, Steve Arcona, Rashid Halloway, Jincy Paulose, Huseyin Yuce

“…Our objective was to examine the epidemiology of pain crises and the relationship between pain crises and major acute complications among SCD patients. Using the Medicaid Analytic Extracts from 2009-2013, patients with SCD were selected and the first clinical claim indicating SCD during the identification period was defined as the index date. …”
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CRYSTALLIZATION CONDITIONS OF PLAGIOCLASE IN VOLCANIC COMPLEXES OF SULAWESI ISLAND, PACIFIC OCEAN by A.V. Kotlyarov, N.V. Dmitrieva, V.A. Simonov, I.Yu. Safonova, N.S. Karmanov, I.R. Nizametdinov

“…The presence of primary syngenetic melt and fluid inclusions in plagioclase phenocrysts indicates the phase separation of felsic magmas, which led to the crystallization of feldspar phenocrysts of different composition during the formation of dacites. Computational modeling in a program of (Putirka, 2008) based on the composition of plagioclases, glasses of heated inclusions and glasses from the groundmass allowed us to estimate the crystallization temperatures of feldspar phenocrysts in basalt (1160–1120 ºС), andesite (930–890 ºС) and dacite (1035–970 ºС), as well as the feldspar microcrystals in the groundmass of andesite (875–810 ºС) and dacite (900–865 ºС).…”
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Oral Manifestations, Risk Factors and Management Strategies of COVID-19 Associated Mucormycosis in Tertiary Care Hospital by Pankaj Goel, Jitendra Kumar, Anshul Rai, Prateek Shakti, Gunjan Chouksey

“…Statistical analysis was done using Kolmogorov-Smirnov test using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences, Version 16 software. …”
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Efficacy of application of new laser technologies at multistage method of surgical treatment of patients with high posttraumatic fistulas of rectum by M. M. Mamedov, N. I. Mamedov

“…At 46 patients with posttraumatic fistulas of rectum the multistage method of surgical treatment with application of modern laser technique, specific instruments and new technologies was utilized. During operation (at resection of intestine, resection of necrotic tissues and stumps of fistulous tract, management of purulent sinus) carbon dioxide laser device «Lancete-2» (wave length – 10,6 microns) and contact laser device «Atkus-15» (wave length – 0,81 microns) were used. …”
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Protective Effect of Thyme Extract on Albino Rats Exposed to Paraquat by Nazar M. Shareef Mahmood

“…Paraquat (PQ), as a frequently used compound in many applications while the  herbal providing is vigorously used in the curing of broad spectrum diseases such as liver disease, the influence of thyme extract or Thymus vulgaris L. …”
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The Psychological Impact of Amblyopia Treatment: A Systematic Literature Review by Louisa Haine, Isaac Taylor, Megan Vaughan

“…Evidence quality was assessed using an adapted Newcastle-Ottawa Score (NOS) and evaluation of the literature was used to form a narrative synthesis of the findings. …”
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WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND MANUFACTURING PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA by Adedeji Daniel Gbadebo

“…The paper aims to show how working capital management affect the performance of manufacturing firms in Nigeria during 2013 and 2022. For this, the paper tests two hypotheses: The first is that it assumes no significant relationship between working capital management and return on assets. …”
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High-frequency PCR-testing as a powerful approach for SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in the field of critical infrastructure: A longitudinal, retrospective study in a German tertiary care... by Bastian Fischer, Martin Farr, Jan Gummert, Cornelius Knabbe, Tanja Vollmer

“…Our data show that frequent PCR-testing is a useful tool concerning SARS-CoV-2 surveillance. Due to the longitudinal character of the study, we were able to observe SARS-CoV-2 variant-specific differences. …”
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