Understanding regular exercise behavior in frail older adults: a structural equation model based on social-cognitive variables by Shiqi Yu, Jie Lin, Siping Song, Shuqi Huang, Fan Liu, Mingzhao Xiao

“…Structural equation modeling (SEM) was used to specify hypothesis between components of social-cognitive theory on regular exercise behavior among frail seniors. …”
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AI adoption in higher education: Advancing sustainable energy management in palestinian universities by Mohannad Moufeed Ayyash, Omar Hasan Salah

“…Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) examined technological readiness, perceived benefits, financial constraint, awareness, and AI intention for use in a study. …”
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Factors influencing student migration to Bangladesh: Mediating effect of host country support and moderating effect of geographical location and gender by Abdulhakim Usman, Mahbub Hasan, Mohammad Nurul Alam

“…Analyzing data from 187 tertiary-level international students through a quantitative survey and partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM), the study found direct associations of Scholarship Opportunity (SO) and Living Cost (LC) with students' migration (SM) in Bangladesh. …”
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Teachers’ academic motivation and student procrastination behaviour: mediating effects of emotion regulation and study habits by Sidra Sarwar, Anam Nazneen Tara, Muhammad Naseem Abid, Suad Dukhaykh

“…Results from the structural equation model (PLS-SEM) indicated that teachers’ academic motivation significantly affects student procrastination. …”
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The Power of Social Media: Shaping Risk Perception and Investment Decisions Among Young Equity Investors by Ika Yoga, Rina Hastuti, Wahyu Pramesti, Anim Rahmayati

“…The data was collected via questionnaires based on a semantic differential scale and analyzed using the SEM-PLS method in order to get complex relationships between the variables unraveled. …”
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Design and psychometric properties of a tool to assess Adherence to the Code of Ethics in Midwifery by Zahra Kiani, Masoumeh Simbar, Abbas Ebadi, Soheila Nazarpour

“…Absolute reliability was also measured by calculating the standard error of measurement (SEm) and minimum detectable change (MDC) indexes. …”
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Associations among mask wearing behavior and the theory of planned behavior constructs in undergraduate students during and post-mask mandate by Kianna M Arthur, Rachel Smallman, Jessica C Lowe, Yang Ni, Sherecce Fields

“…Using structural equation modeling (SEM), attitudes, subjective norms and perceived behavioral control were associated with stronger mask wearing intentions. …”
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Digital Technology Adoption Among Italian Farmers: An Extended Technology Acceptance Model Approach in the Horticultural Sector by Elena Cozzi, Davide Menozzi, Giulia Maesano, Maurizio Canavari, Cristina Mora

“…Structural equation modelling (SEM) confirms that perceived usefulness significantly influences adoption intentions, while perceived ease of use plays a limited role. …”
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More than a paycheck: How non-financial incentives shape employee motivation in public administration by Andi Irwan, Vebby Anwar, Cakra Zaitun

“…Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) and survey data from 357 public sector workers were used to confirm that work-life balance, career advancement, job enrichment, and recognition significantly increase motivation, with career development having the most impact. …”
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STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE BUSINESS GROWTH THROUGH ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING by Prety Diawati

“…It employs a quantitative approach with SEM-PLS methodology. It investigated 100 MSMEs in Subang Regency, Indonesia and conducted surveys via online questionnaires. …”
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Factors influencing school readiness and behavioral problems of elementary students by Ng Hooi Yong, Melissa Ng Lee Yen Abdullah

“…It also aimed to identify the influences of self-regulation skills, parenting style, and transition support programs on school readiness and behavioral problems. …”
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The Influence of Teachers’ Attitude Towards the Students’ Motivation in EFL Class by Tiara Alamsyah Putri, Martriwati Martriwati

“…These findings contribute to theory building in the Indonesian EFL context and offer practical implications for teacher training programs. …”
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More than a paycheck: How non-financial incentives shape employee motivation in public administration by Andi Irwan, Vebby Anwar, Cakra Zaitun

“…Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) and survey data from 357 public sector workers were used to confirm that work-life balance, career advancement, job enrichment, and recognition significantly increase motivation, with career development having the most impact. …”
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The interplay of self-efficacy, grit, and metacognition in shaping work engagement among EFL teachers: a comparative study of Mainland China and Hong Kong by Shenghui Zhou, Haibing Hou

“…Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was employed to analyze the data, revealing that both self-efficacy and grit significantly predict work engagement, with teaching metacognition serving as a mediator in these relationships. …”
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The mediating role of phubbing in the relationship between self-efficacy and problematic Instagram use by Tuğçe Peker Akman, Emrah Akman, Şenel Çitak

“…Utilizing a quantitative relational design, Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was employed to analyse the relationships among the variables. …”
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Emotional Competence of Healthcare Workers and Its Impact on Patient Loyalty in Vietnamese Hospitals by Phuoc Thien Mai, Nah Pi Sa, Triet Dinh Luu, Nam Khoa Ly, Phi Duong Nguyen

“…Structural equation modeling (SEM) was applied to assess the relationships between EC and patient loyalty, comparing results between public and private hospitals…”
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Supporting menstrual health in homeless services: provider-informed strategies for multilevel change by Emma Schnolis, Sofia Hrubiak, Anukriti Arora, Kinzie Gamaleldin, Rebecca Martinez, Risa Cromer, Yumary Ruiz, Natalia M. Rodriguez, Andrea L. DeMaria

“…., using the Social-Ecological Model (SEM) to identify multilevel barriers and opportunities for intervention. …”
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Facilitators and barriers in managing older chronic heart failure patients in community health care centers: a qualitative study of medical personnel's perspectives using the socio... by Yan Lou, Min Zhang, Yun Zou, Le Zhao, Yangfan Chen, Yongzhen Qiu

“…Facilitators and barriers were identified within the five domains of the SEM. (1) Individual level: medical staff lack knowledge and experience in CHF management while patients' need for greater health education. (2) Interpersonal level: insufficient support from the patients' family and lack of trust in CHCs and staff. (3) Organizational level: inadequate medical knowledge and training programs for medical staff, shortage of medical staff and limited teamwork and few health promotion channels. (4) Community level: Lack of regular screening and follow-up, medical equipment and an information technology-assisted monitoring system. (5) Public policy level: lack of policy support, funding subsidies, national guidelines adapted to the local context and low medical insurance reimbursement rate.ConclusionThere are many impediments to chronic disease management in the community, so it is vital to improve public understanding of CHF, as well as to improve the quality of community health equipment and services, to improve reciprocal referral mechanisms between hospitals and the community, and to develop policies on chronic disease management for CHF.…”
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Innovative approaches in physical education: leveraging cognitive activation to boost student outcomes by Haoran Zha, Xia Ding, Wenye Li

“…The hypothesized mediation model was then analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). Following this, qualitative data were gathered through semi-structured interviews and non-participant classroom observations with 12 purposively selected “high-CATS” teachers to provide deeper insight into the classroom mechanisms at play.ResultsThe SEM results indicated that CATS significantly and positively predicted students’ physical performance and health behaviors. …”
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The impact of sports participation, spontaneous sports, and motivational factors on the physical fitness of university students in Fuzhou by Xiangfei Zhu, Jidong Lin, Feng Cai, Yanqing Yan

“…The results of this study contribute to the development of more effective health and exercise programs for university students in Fuzhou to improve their physical fitness.…”
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