Analysis of genetically modified foods and consumer: 25 years of research indexed in Scopus by Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales, Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Mercedes Rojas-Osorio, Hugo Meza-Perez, John Simbaqueba-Uribe, Rosa Talavera-Aguirre, Luis Mayo-Alvarez, Paul Espinoza-Ipanaque, Neal M. Davies, Jaime A. Yáñez

“…The current research aimed to develop a bibliometric analysis; it also used VOSviewer visualization software to show the evaluation of publications indexed in the Scopus database focused on GM foods and consumers between 1999 and 2023. 979 documents were evaluated. …”
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Identification of emerging harms due to COVID-19 outbreak: a qualitative study in Iran by Sina Ahmadi, Seyed Fahim Irandoost, Neda SoleimanvandiAzar, Marzieh Nojomi, Javad Yoosefi Lebni, Arash Tehrani-Banihashemi

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Investigating of Water, Energy, and Food Nexus with the Systems Dynamics Approach; a Case Study of Varamin Plain by Alireza Shahmohammadi, Korous Khoshbakht, Hadi Veisi, Mohammad Reza Nazari

“…This shows that the policies of providing water resources, including the excessive useof wells, the development of urbanization and the creation of industries, as well as the lack of increase inthe productivity of agricultural water through modern irrigation methods, are the reasons for such aproblem. …”
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Studying the Requirements and Socioeconomic Challenges of Digitalization on Sustainability: An Applied Study in the Petrochemical Industry by Islam Elmaghraby, Nevien F. Khourshed, Mohamad A. Ragheb, Mahmoud H. Beshr

“…The collected data were analyzed using SPSS29 and AMOS28 software, employing descriptive statistics, factor analysis, and structural equation modeling methods. …”
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Approaches used to prevent and reduce the use of restrictive practices on adults with learning disabilities: a realist review by Joy Duxbury, Alina Haines-Delmont, John Baker, Peter Baker, Gary Bourlet, Elaine Craig, James Ridley, Rachel Whyte, Beth Morrison, Michaela Thomson, Anthony Tsang, Tella Lantta

“…Consultation with stakeholders Stakeholder consultation (13 workshops with 105 people) was a key component of this review, in order to (1) discuss and agree on key concepts, definitions, terminology and scope of the review, (2) inform the development and refinement of IPTs, (3) validate CMOCs and programme theories (partial and overarching) and (4) co-develop key recommendations to inform policy and practice change. …”
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Factors influencing injury or death due to traumatic events in Afghanistan’s crisis-affected populations: a cross-sectional nationwide study by Jin-Won Noh, Lena J Lee, Young Dae Kwon, Kyoung-Beom Kim, Jiho Cha

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Assessment of livability in urban fabric: A comparative analysis by A. Fouladi, E. Sherafati Moghaddam, Y. Gholami

“…Strategic interventions, such as targeted economic development policies, community engagement programs, and infrastructure investments, are essential for enhancing Kashan’s livability and quality of life.…”
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Contingent valuation versus choice experiment: estimating the willingness to pay for organic oranges in Vietnam by Nhat Bach Ho, Dut Van Vo, Chris Rowley

“…Knowledge of a product’s WTP on behalf of (potential) customers plays an important role in many areas of marketing management, such as pricing decisions or new product development. Social implications – Furthermore, this understanding will inform policymakers about the future of agricultural markets in Vietnam and help them better prepare for the making of sustainable agricultural policies. …”
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Individual- and community-level factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Mozambique: evidence from the 2022–2023 Demographic and Health Survey by Enyew Getaneh Mekonen

“…It is critical to concentrate on developing policies that support the early initiation of breastfeeding, particularly for mothers who have small children, unplanned pregnancies, non-vaginal deliveries, and reside in rural areas.…”
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Status of Agricultural Mechanization in Ghana: Insight from Farmers’ Perception, Population, and Nonagricultural Sector Growth by Gilbert Ayine Akolgo, Duke Nii Darko Quaye, Abdul-Rauf Malimanga Alhassan, Killian Asampana Asosega, Ebenezer Nunoo, Osman A. Akimsah Jedaiah, Michael Elorm Deho, Thomas Atta-Darkwa

“…The power availability valued in this study was also found to be low compared with that in other developing countries. Statistically, both employment in the service sector and population growth were significant determinants (Adjusted−R2=0.9172) in the variations in the level of mechanization of agriculture in Ghana and policymakers will have to make adjustments in policies to take note of these indicators most often underplayed. …”
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Integrated Assessment of Rooftop Photovoltaic Systems and Carbon Footprint for Organization: A Case Study of an Educational Facility in Thailand by Nattapon Leeabai, Natthakarn Sakaraphantip, Neeraphat Kunbuala, Kamonchanok Roongrueng, Methawee Nukunudompanich

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Analysis of the Contextual Factors Influencing the Expansion of Construction Violations with an Emphasis on the Role and Position of Key Urban Stakeholders (Case Study: Isfahan Met... by Ahmad Shahivandi, Afsaneh Talebi Varnosfaderani

“…To achieve this, 100 questionnaires were distributed among specialists and experts in urban fields and the collected data were analyzed using Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) with Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) in SPSS and Amos Graphics software. The results indicated that the factors influencing the occurrence of construction violations in Isfahan ranked in order of significance included urban regulations and plans, systemic weaknesses, economic challenges or profitability of violations, urban management actions and policies, and general government development policies. …”
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The Ethical Significance of Brain-Computer Interfaces as Enablers of Communication by Toma Gruica

“…This reorientation carries implications for regulation, informed consent, policy, and distributive justice. Introduction Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology has emerged as one of the most ethically consequential developments in contemporary medicine and neurotechnology. …”
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Digital Therapeutics in China: Comprehensive Review by Nan Jiang, Xiru Yu, Yuxi Yang, Guanqiao Li, Chanchan He, Man Ping Wang, Yih Chung Tham, Tien Yin Wong, Keqin Rao

“… BackgroundDigital therapeutics (DTx) are software-driven interventions that provide personalized, evidence-based treatments for various medical conditions. …”
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A Robust Game Approach for On Spot Price Cloud Markets in Microservice-Based Applications by Hamta Sedghani, Mauro Passacantando, Riccardo Lancellotti, Mina Zolfy Lighvan, Danilo Ardagna

“…The evolution and widespread adoption of virtualization, service-oriented architectures, autonomic computing, and utility computing have converged, giving rise to Cloud Computing, which enables the on-demand delivery of software, hardware, and data as services. As Cloud-based services become more numerous and dynamic, developing efficient service provisioning policies is increasingly challenging due to the impact of estimation errors in the operating parameters of applications such as execution time or request rate for each application and for each service. …”
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Rise of the machines: trends and challenges of implementing AI in biomedical scientific writing by Michal Fornalik, Magdalena Makuch, Anna Lemanska, Sandra Moska, Monika Wiczewska, Iwona Anderko, Laura Stochaj, Marta Szczygiel, Aleksandra Zielińska

“…Several medical journals developed policies toward the usage of AI in writing. …”
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Exploring the Accessibility of Community-Based Telerehabilitation for Children with Disabilities from Low-Income Households by Karen S. Sagun, Ryanne Nicole H. Alava, Kristine Therese S. Cablay, Katelyn A. Dagdag, Francis Rowelle P. Lagman, Kvaern Edgar S. Nocos, Jamela Y. Quidilla, Nina Mari M. Tan

“…Actionable strategies to address these challenges include providing affordable technology and internet access, offering training and support to families, developing culturally sensitive resources, establishing safety protocols, and advocating for inclusive policies and funding mechanisms. …”
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Contribution of the anthropogenic precursor emission from multiple sectors to the tropospheric ozone concentrations: A case study in Henan Province, China by Weijiao Wang, Lin Zhang, Hongquan Song, Pengfei Liu, Feng Wang

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從工具示能性與關係行動主體之觀點 探討偏鄉教育系統賦能策略之研究 Investigating the Construction of Empowerment Action Models in Remote Educational Systems Through the Lenses of Tool Affordance and Relational Age... by 陳佩英 Peiying Chen, 洪琴雯 Chin-Wen Hung

“…The concept of relational agency is closely related to the development of professional capital in teacher PLCs. …”
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Patient Safety in ICU. The Role of Family Member's Participation in Nursing Care in Patient Safety? A Randomized Controlled Clinical Audit by Nosaibeh Zeinadini, Zahra Riyahi Paghaleh, Ali Ansari Jaberi, Tayebeh Negahban Bonabi

“…Introduction:Although there is a defined role for family members in the development of the hospital safety policies, family participation in the health care is a challenging concept and few studies have focused on its role in patient safety. …”
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