Toward sustainability: ESG bridging socioemotional wealth and sustainable financial in family firms by ChangYi Zhu, Alexandra Simón Villar, Maria Jose Parada Balderrama

“…It employed multiple regression and mediation analysis to examine how ESG engagement mediates the relationship between family control and the firms’ financial outcomes. The findings revealed that proactive ESG strategies enhance the positive effects of family control on financial outcomes, though the degree of mediation varied across performance indicators. …”
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L’Espagne et la bataille de l’opinion internationale. Agences de presse, tourisme et réseaux de propagande sous la dictature du général Primo de Rivera : le cas de l’Agence Plus Ul... by David Marcilhacy

“…Based on a study of the archives of the Spanish and French Ministries of Foreign Affairs, this paper will reflect on the propaganda networks developed abroad, in three directions: the strategies of influence deployed towards the foreign media, particularly through the role of embassies; the control of information flows through a national press agency created for this purpose –the Agence Plus Ultra; and the gradual diversification of propaganda vectors, particularly through the promotion of tourism. …”
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INTERACTION OF ASSET TANGIBILITY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LEVERAGE STRUCTURE AND FINANCIAL DISTRESS IN AGRICULTURE-LINKED NON-FINANCIAL FIRMS by Wen XUEZHOU, Rana Yassir HUSSAIN, Haroon HUSSAIN, Muhammad SAAD, Rehan Sohail BUTT

“…This study aims at investigating, from a perspective of agriculture linked firms, the impact of leverage structure on the probability of corporate financial distress with the moderating role of asset tangibility. …”
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Excellence in Homelessness Services: Evidence-Based Frontline Practices by Judy McDonald, Katherine Hale, Travis Kirkwood

“…This paper builds on a previous study applying Orlick's "Wheel of Excellence" mental success elements, originally based on research with Olympic athletes, to social services. …”
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Innovative Microgrid Services and Applications in Electric Grids: Enhancing Energy Management and Grid Integration by Yeferson Lopez Alzate, Eduardo Gómez-Luna, Juan C. Vasquez

“…It analyzes technical advances and novel control methodologies that demonstrate the potential for microgrids beyond mere energy provision. …”
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Passenger Satisfaction Analysis of an Urban Subway Based on Travel Behaviour Characteristics by Fuquan PAN, Shuai CHENG, Lixia ZHANG, Xiaoxia YANG, Jinshun YANG

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Frenemy: adaptive temperate phage_SAP_1432 supports Staphylococcus aureus survival in changing temperatures by Ting-ting Liu, Peng-cheng Gao, Jie-wen Cui, Wu-bin Wang, Fu-ying Zheng, Xue-rui Li, Yue-feng Chu

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Recovery centrality of system resilience based on network structure and dynamics by Yongzheng Tian, Changhua Hu, Zhaoqiang Wang, Shubin Si, Xueyu Meng, Xiaobing Cui, Zhiqiang Cai

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Complexity Engineering: How Subjective Issues Become Objective by José Roberto C. Piqueira, Sérgio Henrique Vannucchi Leme de Mattos, Roberto Costa Ceccato

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Spatial Compatibility of Landscape Character State Assessment and Development Projects at County Scale: The Case of Songzi City, China by Yunong Wu

“…The results show the following: (1) The county LC factor is a combination of natural and human factors used to obtain 165 LC areas in Songzi City. (2) The current state of rural LC is used to determine LCs from shallow to deep and to provide the basis for index selection and judgment for evaluation. (3) The coupling relationship between rural LC and construction projects varies and must be judged using subjective and objective methods, desktop research combined with field analyses, and multi-stakeholder participation. Based on the perspective of coupling and coordinating human and landscape, this study applies local-scale LCA to practice, strengthens the interface with rural construction planning, and provides research ideas and methodological references for the sustainable control of rural LC.…”
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Examining the relationship between ecological anxiety and pro-environmental behavior: personal and collective actions by Gal Hagit Carasso Romano, Rotem Sippori, Sharon Soroker, Sharon Soroker

“…Using Pearson’s correlation and regression analysis, the research identified significant positive correlations between ecological anxiety and both forms of environmental behavior, with a notably stronger correlation for collective behavior. The study also examined whether environmental actions serve as coping mechanisms that provide individuals with a sense of control over uncontrollable environmental situations, or alternatively, whether these actions could exacerbate anxiety among those actively engaged in addressing environmental challenges. …”
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Improving physician compliance with mammography screening by implementing a breast cancer screening guideline at a hospital in Bahrain by Michael Shannon, Rabih Mustapha Abou leila, Sarah El-Nassir El-Nigoumi

“…Background From a health and safety perspective, it is critical to use adequate, evidence-based breast screening guidelines. …”
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Negotiating motherhood and authority: the experience of non-migrant wives in parenting their adolescent children from Filipino transnational families by Peachy Domingo

“…In examining Filipino transnational families, this study offers a novel perspective on maternal authority, situating its enforcement within the context of mothers’ significant and often equal financial contributions with their OFW husbands. …”
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Optimizing Pharmaceutical Inventory and Investment Strategies During Pandemics: A Dynamic Approach Integrating Environmental Emission Rates and Advanced Optimization Algorithms by Vinita Dwivedi, Mamta Keswani, Uttam Kumar Khedlekar, Lalji Kumar

“…Sensitivity analysis offers practical insights, guiding decision-makers in adapting strategies to real-world challenges. From a managerial perspective, this study provides actionable solutions for balancing profitability with sustainability, ensuring efficient resource use during crises. …”
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Personality Traits in College Students and Caregiving for a Relative with a Chronic Health Condition by Michael A. Trujillo, Paul B. Perrin, Aaliah Elnasseh, Bradford S. Pierce, Melody Mickens

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate among college students the relationship between personality traits and willingness to care for a relative with a chronic health condition. 329 undergraduate students completed an online questionnaire. …”
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Contributions of social skills training to the socio-emotional development of children and adolescents: parental meanings by Isabella Goulart Bittencourt, Marina Menezes

“…Abstract Objective This qualitative study aimed to understand parental meanings about the contribution of social skills training to the socioemotional development of their children. …”
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School leadership fostering mental health in the times of crisis: synthesis of school principals’ views and PISA 2022 by Hasan Yücel Ertem

“…The data sources of the study were school principals and PISA 2022 dataset. …”
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Research on digital empowerment, innovation vitality and manufacturing supply chain resilience mechanism. by Huiyan Wang, You Chen, Jiaping Xie, Caixuan Liu

“…These results validate the positive role of digital empowerment in promoting supply chain resilience and explore the 'black box' mechanism from the perspective of innovation vitality. The study also highlights the moderating influence of environmental uncertainty. …”
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Enhancing growth performance in Liangshan black sheep through fermented onion: insights from transcriptomics and metabolomics by Chaoyun Yang, Shuzhe Wang, Yunxia Qi, Yadong Jin, Ran Guan, Zengwen Huang

“…The objective of this study was to assess the effect of fermented onion (FO) on the growth performance of Liangshan black sheep (LBS) and to elucidate its potential molecular mechanisms from a multi-omics perspective. …”
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Integrated global and unique metabolic characteristics to reveal the intervention effect of Yiyi decoction on acute pancreatitis. by Guanwen Gong, Yongping Wu, Yanwen Jiang, Yuan Cao

“…Yiyi decoction is a Chinese herbal formula for the treatment of acute pancreatitis that has been used in clinical practice for decades. A previous study has suggested that resveratrol, emodin, rhein and their derivatives might be the potential pharmacodynamic components in Yiyi decoction, and researchers have proposed that resveratrol, emodin and rhein are candidate markers for quality control. …”
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