A Two-Stage Model for Factors Influencing Citation Counts by Pablo Dorta-González, Emilio Gómez-Déniz

“…This work aims to use a suitable regression model to study a count response random variable, namely, the number of citations of a research paper, that is affected by some explanatory variables. …”
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Downscaling of Soil Moisture Map using Sentinel Radar Satellite Images and Distribution Analysis in the West of Iran by Seyed Hossein Mirmosavi, kohzad Raispour, Muhammad Kamangar

“…Due to the instability of spatial and temporal conditions, the environmental parameters affecting it are highly variable. The current study aims to downscale and extract the soil moisture distribution map with high resolution and its spatial analysis in the west of Iran. …”
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Risk Factors for Declined Functional Status within 30 days After Elective Surgeries in Elderly Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study by Yudo Murti Mupangati, Henry Setyawan, Czeresna Heriawan Soejono, Muhammad Hussein Gasem, Ignatius Riwanto

“…Multivariate analysis showed that independently significant variables for declined functional status were male sex (OR 4.48, p value < 0.001), hypoalbuminemia (OR 2.59, p value 0.02), preoperative functional status (OR 2.37; p value 0.05), and postoperative complications (OR 24.885; p value < 0.001). …”
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Association of end-tidal and venous carbon dioxide in intubated and ventilated children by Amir Hossein Jafari-Rouhi, Samad Shams Vahdati, Asghar Jafari-Rouhi, Amin Khameneh, Leila Vahedi, Reza Azadi, Naier Moharrami, Pooneh Navidi, Fatemeh Zeynalzadeh

“…Furthermore, the results presented the predictive values of PvCO2 for PetCO2 while for one unit increase in the PvCO2 variable, PetCO2 could increase 0.372 units (P value=0.005, Slope b=0.24, Beta coefficient=0.372). …”
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Utilization of personal protective equipment and the hygiene sanitation practices of farmers in the application of pesticides by G. Fizulmi, H. Agustina

“…Meanwhile, the variable habit of using hand protection (gloves) has the highest influence, with a test value of 0.008. …”
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Effect of Education Using Animation on the Ability to Develop Personal Skills for Early Stroke Detection and Initial Treatment at Home by Yoany Maria Vianney Bita Aty, Florentianus Tat, Gadur Blasius, Irfan Irfan, Pius Selasa, Trifonia Sri Nurwela

“…Variables in the Equation obtained an Exp(B) value of 14.7, meaning respondents who receive the intervention are 14.7 times more likely to experience skill improvement. …”
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Integrating Social Sustainability into Supply Chain Design: Optimization of a Capacitated Two-Echelon Location-Routing Problem by Mohamed Nafea, Lamia A. Shihata, Maggie Mashaly

“…This article also demonstrates the process of designing the experimentation phase and selecting variables aiming to fine-tune the models. Multiple parent selection methods and crossover methods were tested, among other variables. …”
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Relationships among thriving at work, organisational commitment and job satisfaction among Chinese front-line primary public health workers during COVID-19 pandemic: a structural e... by Di Jiang, Jingjing Wang, Lei Guo, Yuanmin Jia, Mo Yi, Zeyi Zhang, Ou Chen, Baosheng Zhao

“…Objectives This study aims to explore the mediating effect and influence mechanism of organisational commitment on the association among thriving at work and job satisfaction among frontline primary public health workers (PHWs) in China during the COVID-19 pandemic.Design This study is a cross-sectional written survey.Setting We included 20 primary care units in northern provinces of China.Participants A total of 601 PHWs who worked in primary organisations and against COVID-19 on the front line were included.Methods We collected the data from the participants’ written questionnaire (Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire, thriving at work scale and organisational commitment scale), and programmed AMOS V.26.0 to develop a structural equation model (SEM) based on the relationships among the three variables.Results The thriving at work scores of the primary PHWs were (M=3.17, SD=0.65), and job satisfaction was (M=3.05, SD=0.69); the scores of their thriving at work, organisational commitment and job satisfaction were all significantly correlated (p&lt;0.01); and the SEM indicated that organisational commitment had a significant partial mediating effect between thriving at work and job satisfaction. …”
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Determinants of underweight among HIV-Infected children in pastoral communities of Southern Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study by Tagese Yakob, Awoke Abraham, Abraham Bezabih, Mesfin Manza Jaldo, Begidu Yakob, Eskinder Israel

“…The goodness of fit (GOF) of the model was checked using Hosmer-Lemeshow test. The p-value of the Hosmer-Lemeshow test of this model is p-value greater than 0.05 which confirms that the model is correctly specified. …”
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Statistical models for predicting the number of under-five mortality in Nepal. by Madhav Kumar Bhusal, Shankar Prasad Khanal

“…Mothers from the mountain region (IRR: 1.1756, 95% CI: 1.0095-1.369, p-value = 0.0418) in contrast to hilly region, smoker mothers (IRR: 1.2067, 95% CI: 1.0392-1.4011, p-value = 0.0141) as compared to non-smoker mothers, mothers with total CEB 3 or more (IRR: 1.588, 95% CI: 1.3116-1.9226, p-value = 0.0353) as compared to 2 or less, preceding birth interval less than 24 months (IRR: 1.2061, 95% CI: 1.0788-1.3485, p-value = 0.0018) as compared to 24 months or more, and birth order number 4th or above (IRR: 3.5681, 95% CI: 3.1512-4.0401, p-value < 0.001) as compared to 1st-3rd were associated with the increased incidence of number of under-five mortality. …”
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Morphological Profile and Seed Yield Ability of Polignano and Tiggiano Carrot Landraces: Steps Toward Registration as Conservation Varieties by Rita Annunziata Accogli, Eugenio Cazzato, Dalila Bellomo, Pietro Santamaria, Massimiliano Renna

“…In this research, both the morphological traits and seed yield ability of these landraces were evaluated, aiming to potentially register them for seed commercialization as a tool of valorization. …”
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The contributions of brain structural and functional variance in predicting age, sex and treatment by Ning-Xuan Chen, Gui Fu, Xiao Chen, Le Li, Michael P. Milham, Su Lui, Chao-Gan Yan

“…The present study aimed to directly investigate the respective roles of brain structural and functional indices, along with their contributions to the prediction of demographic variables (age/sex) and clinical changes in schizophrenia patients. …”
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Mediating role of self-esteem on university students’ physical activity attitude and frequency by Cristiana L. Pop, Rela V. Ciomag

“…This decline points to the need to find more effective solutions. This study aimed to determine the relationship between physical activity and attitudes toward physical activity, and also between self-esteem body image (as subjective variables) and body mass index (as an objective variable). …”
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Analysis of Flexibility, Strength, and Speed Using Dynamometer and Accelerometer Tests in Swimming Sports by Sungkowo, Tandiyo Rahayu, Bambang Widjanarko, Taufiq Arif Setyanto, Dewangga Yudhistira

“…Background and Study Aim. This study aimed to analyze and correlate strength, speed, and flexibility in swimming. …”
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Modelling the Effects of Intelligentization on the Economic Resilience of Rural Households in the Face of Climate Change (Case study: Ferdows, Boshrouyeh & Sarayan Counties) by Aliakbar Anabestani, Nabiollah Taheri, Pegah Moridsadat

“…Additionally, the Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) approach was utilized with the Partial Least Squares method in the SMART PLS 4 software to examine the effects of the variables.Finding: The results of this research showed that the smartness of villages, with the value of T (18.958) and the value of the path coefficient (0.741), has a positive effect on the economic resilience of rural households in the face of climate change. …”
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Assessments of midwives’ knowledge and practice toward postpartum hemorrhage management and associated factors at selected public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023AJOG Globa... by Ashenu Bidiru, MSc, Heyria Hussein, MSc, Tola Getachew Bekele, MSc, Tilahun Teshager, MSc, Fenta Wondimneh, MSc, Indeshaw Ketema, MSc, Beyene Feleke, MSc, Lema Daba, MSc, Merga Shelema, MSc

“…The finding was expressed as the adjusted odd ratio with 95% confidence interval and a variable at a P value of <.05 was declared as statistically significant. …”
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Assessing the Determinant Factors Influencing Transport Mode Choice: A Case of Debre Berhan City by Seyte Kelela, Yonas Minalu Emagnu, Kalkidan Kefale Berta

“…The MNL model’s pseudo-R-squared value illustrates the apparent correlation between the independent and dependent variables. …”
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The Power of Digital Engagement: Unveiling How Social Media Shapes Customer Responsiveness in the Food and Beverage Industry by Nada Sarkis, Nada Jabbour Al Maalouf, Souha Al Geitany

“…Social media platforms have become essential tools for businesses aiming to engage audiences through innovative communication, particularly in the food and beverage industry. …”
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Assessment of Educational Facilities in Osogobo Metropolis Nigeria by Dele S. Ogundahunsi, Martins B. Gasu, Samuel B. Adedotun, Olayiwola Olayode, Akintayo O. Ojo, Christiana Olayode

“…F-ratios yielded p<0.05 for all variables except science laboratories/rooms, indicating significant differences. …”
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Beyond the crisis: Role and effects of corporate social responsibility during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Iveta Ubrežiová, Karol Čarnogurský, Mária Janošková

“…It is mainly about investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially after the post-COVID-19 period, in the most critical areas that evoke CSR and the business environment, such as corporate culture, human resources, and companies’ financial and economic situations. Contribution & Value Added: The presented research aimed to expand knowledge about the effects and impacts of social responsibility on organisations that implement socially responsible activities and the region and society in which they operate. …”
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