The impact of personality traits and the mediating role of self-efficacy and self-control on criminogenic behavior among Romanian inmates: a psychological perspective by Cornelia Rada, Maria-Miana Dina, Robert-Andrei Lunga

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Sustainable management of freshwater resources in Ghana: an analysis of the perspectives of local residents by John Amoah-Nuamah, Emmanuel Yeboah Okyere, Kow Ansah-Mensah, Martin Maxmillian Acquah, Millicent Obeng Addai, Richard Gyamfi

“…This study explored the perspectives of community members on the management and ownership of freshwater resources. …”
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Investigating the acute cognitive effects of dietary compounds using fNIRS: methodological limitations and perspectives for research targeting healthy adults by Sélima Zahar, Sélima Zahar, Dimitri Van de Ville, Dimitri Van de Ville, Julie Hudry

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A population-based study of social demographic factors, associated diseases, and herpes zoster ophthalmicus in Taiwan by Chia-Yi Lee, Yuh-Shin Chang, Yuh-Shin Chang, Chung-Han Ho, Chung-Han Ho, Jhi-Joung Wang, Han-Yi Jan, Po-Han Lee, Ren-Long Jan

“…Investigating potential links between HZO and chronic systemic conditions holds significant importance from public health, medical, and scientific perspectives. To address these gaps, we conducted a study to examine the association between HZO development, sociodemographic factors, and systemic comorbidities.Materials and methodsThis nationwide, population-based, retrospective, matched case-controlled study included 52,112 patients with HZO (identified by the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification code 053.2 for herpes zoster with ophthalmic complications) from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database. …”
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Sistema de saúde no controle da sífilis na perspectiva das enfermeiras [Health system in syphilis control, from the nurses’ perspective] [Sistema de salud en el control de la sífil... by Caroline Soares Nobre, Conceição de Maria de Albuquerque, Mirna Albuquerque Frota, Maria de Fátima Antero Sousa Machado, Camila Santos do Couto

“…ABSTRACT Objective: to learn the nurses’ perspective regarding the health system in syphilis control. …”
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Changes in postural stability induced by a ball-and-board game designed from a systems perspective by Anaëlle Cheillan, João Milho, Pedro Passos

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The Points of Concurrence Theory in Guidobaldo del Monte’s Scenography by Leonardo Baglioni, Marta Salvatore

“…The treatise elaborates a scientific method of universal validity to construct scenes, based on the theory of the points of concurrence explained in the first book of this work, a theory that deeply influenced the history of perspective and descriptive geometry. In Guidobaldo’s work, the problem of controlling the projective transformations of space is resolved by reducing the relief perspective to a set of flat perspectives in relation to each other and controlled through the theory of points of concurrence. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Explainable AI Methods for Manufacturing Defect Prediction: A Mathematical Perspective by Gabriel Marín Díaz

“…The increasing complexity of manufacturing processes demands accurate defect prediction and interpretable insights into the causes of quality issues. This study proposes a methodology integrating machine learning, clustering, and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) to support defect analysis and quality control in industrial environments. …”
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A Method for Delineating Urban Development Boundaries Based on the Urban–Rural Integration Perspective by Mengjing Wang, Walter Timo de Vries, Wanchen Sang, Haijun Bao, Yuefeng Lyu, Sheng Liu

“…As this spatial expansion seems to continue, there is a need to intervene and control urban boundaries. We believe using the urban–rural integration perspective to set (or reset) and maintain urban development boundaries will help manage urban expansion more effectively than present methods. …”
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Strategic Financial Decision-Making Among Young Indonesian Investors: A Behavioral Perspective on Cryptocurrency Rein-vestment by Reddy Chandra, Ferdi Antonio, Laurens Kaluge

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Practitioner perspectives on strategies to promote longer-term benefits of acupuncture or counselling for depression: a qualitative study. by Hugh MacPherson, Liz Newbronner, Ruth Chamberlain, Stewart J Richmond, Harriet Lansdown, Sara Perren, Ann Hopton, Karen Spilsbury

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Understanding quality of contraceptive services from women’s perspectives in Gujarat, India: a focus group study by Ana Langer, Kelsey Holt, Bella Vasant Uttekar, Reiley Reed, Madeline Adams, Lakhwani Kanchan, Sandhya Barge

“…Objectives Understanding quality of contraceptive care from clients’ perspectives is critical to ensuring acceptable and non-harmful services, yet little qualitative research has been dedicated to this topic. …”
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Perspectives and challenges in developing and implementing integrated dengue surveillance tools and technology in Thailand: a qualitative study. by Chawarat Rotejanaprasert, Peerawich Armatrmontree, Peerut Chienwichai, Richard J Maude

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The impact of touching-communication-relief therapy on Parkinson’s disease patients: a spiritual care perspective study by Jia Gao, Lu Yao, Limei Yin, Qunjuan Wang

“…Results Forty-five patients from the control and observation groups completed the study. …”
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Perspectives of contained chondroprotective therapy of osteoarthritis. Results of an open randomized study of Artra preparation in patients with gonarthrosis by L L Alexeeeva, N V Chichasova, LA Benevolenskaya, O L Mendel, E L Nassonov

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Application of single-cell sequencing technology to the study of embryonic developmental toxicity of emerging contaminants: Progress and perspectives by Weizhao CAO, Yunhui ZHANG

“…Future research should focus on optimizing data analysis methods, integrating multi-omics sequencing data, and exploring the use of human organoid models in toxicological studies. Such efforts will contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of the toxicity mechanisms and long-term health impacts of emerging pollutants, providing a theoretical basis for their stringent regulation and control.…”
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Leptospirosis outbreak in Ecuador in 2023: A pilot study for surveillance from a One Health perspective by Solón Alberto Orlando, Naomi Mora-Jaramillo, Darwin Paredes-Núñez, Angel Sebastian Rodriguez-Pazmiño, Elsy Carvajal, Ariana León Sosa, Ariana Rivera, Jocelyn Calderon, David Guizado Herrera, Fabrizio Arcos, Leila Estefanía Vera Loor, Emma Viviana Pérez Oyarvide, Dennis Ignacio Quimí López, Betti Guailla Ríos, Bertha Benavides Yánez, Pablo Torres-Lasso, Patricia Zambrano Gavilanes, Mirna C. Oviedo, Manuel González, Fabiola Jiménez-Valenzuela, Melva Esperanza Morales García, Esther Guadalupe Intriago Alcivar, Jessedel Lilibeth Saltos Montes, Alfredo Medina, María Karolina López Rauschemberg, Juan Carlos Zevallos, Miguel Angel Garcia-Bereguiain

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3D printing for advanced surgical planning in veterinary medicine—case studies, methods and future perspectives by Ramon Rodrigues de Lima, Lucas Rannier Ribeiro Antonino Carvalho, Lucas Rannier Ribeiro Antonino Carvalho

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Cost of diarrhoea: a household perspective from seven countries in the Global Enteric Multicentre Study (GEMS) by Tahmeed Ahmed, Abu Syed Golam Faruque, Md Fuad Al Fidah, Sharika Nuzhat, Md Ridwan Islam, Rukaeya Amin

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Integrated Potential of Microbial, Botanical, and Chemical Pesticides for the Control of Viral Disease Vector Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on Tomato under Greenhouse and Fie... by Amha Gebremariam, Eyerus Mekuriaw, Fekadu Shemekit, Fassil Assefa

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