Intercultural competence of Chinese students abroad: An investigation under Sino-foreign Cooperative Education Programs. by Pei Yang, Xiangge Zhao, Xinxin Zhang, Anran Li

“…Language proficiency, intercultural training, and intercultural contact experiences were significantly and positively associated with IC, while gender showed no significant correlation. These findings highlight the complex interplay of factors shaping intercultural competence in international education. …”
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Assessing the role of community resilience in marine debris management: Willingness to participate in Nusa Penida marine protected area by Setiawan Sophia Az-Zahro, Suryawan I Wayan Koko, Lee Chun Hung

“…A sample of 60 local residents was analyzed to assess the impact of factors such as gender, age, income, education, occupation, and marital status on their willingness to participate (WTP). …”
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Pomiędzy queerową subwersją a „middle-class mainstreaming”. O twórczości drag queen Mony Lizak by Magdalena Stoch

“…The article also explores the aesthetics of camp, the performativity of gender, and the significance of queer ‘monstrosity’ as a form of resistance to hegemonic social norms. …”
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THE DIET AND FEEDING HABITS OF LEUCISCUS VORAX FISH IN THE MAIN OUTFALL DRAIN MIDDLE IRAQ by Kadhim J.L. Al- Zaidy, Giuliana Parisi

“…The results indicated that the males ratio were 44.83% (26 individuals) of the total number, while the females were 55.17% (32 individuals), with the total gender ratio that was 1:1.23. Results indicated that the highest food activity was observed from August to November. …”
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Social Media Advocacy for SDG 5 in the Middle East: Insights from Egypt, Tunisia, and Jordan by Laila El Baradei, Mohamed Kadry, Ghadeer Ahmed

“…Videos, animation, and influencers were key factors contributing to the effectiveness of FB posts. Gender inequities identified in these Middle Eastern countries, like FGM, honor killings, and inheritance rights, stood in contrast with Western concerns about abortion rights, access to contraception, flexible work arrangements, and digital inclusion. …”
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Martialling Peace: How the Peacekeeping Myth Legitimises Warfare by Nicole Wegner by Abdul Wasay Khan Mandokhail

“… Nicole Wegner’s Martialling Peace: How the Peacekeeping Myth Legitimises Warfare (2023) critically examines the militarized underpinnings of peacekeeping through the lens of Feminist International Relations, Gender Studies, and Critical Military Studies. Using discourse analysis, Wegner dissects the “peacekeeping myth,” which portrays peacekeeping as neutral and benevolent while legitimizing military interventions. …”
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What does it drive the relationship between cardiovascular disease mortality and economic development? New evidence from Spain by Carla Blázquez-Fernández, David Cantarero-Prieto

“…Methods In doing so, we estimated several panel data models considering differences by sub-periods of time while also considering gender differences. That is, we transmit a difference on previous evidence by considering a longer period of time and different explanatory factors, so we provide new highlights for Spain. …”
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Role of Women Rights Promotion and Social Stability of Families in Central Division Kabale Municipality Kabale District. by Akampurira, Derick

“…The study also recommended various strategies to enhance the situation, such as reinforcing legal frameworks, raising community awareness, and advancing gender equality initiatives to support both women's empowerment and family stability.…”
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Comparison of the effects of production and processing parameters on the eating quality of lamb by L.J. Farmer, A.W. Gordon, D.W. Sanderson, J.S. Speers, T.D.J. Hagan, E.L. Swancott, J.L. Evans, D.J. Richards, E.M. Thomas

“…Younger age and higher intramuscular fat content also gave improved eating quality, with gender and conformation grade having a small effect. …”
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Effects of Teenage Pregnancy on Girl Child Education in Buhunga Sub-County Uganda. by Twikirize, Edwig

“…Adopting teenage education about sex education, preventing early marriages, teachers and guardians monitoring, promoting guidance and counseling in adolescents, and promoting gender equality campaigns for equality.…”
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND PROJECTS SUCCESS AMONG DEVELOPING ECONOMIES– AN EGYPTIAN COMPARATIVE STUDY by Yasser M. R. Aboelmagd

“…A statistically significant correlation existed between the cause and effect of best practices, alongside notable differences in participants' perceptions of best practices and success indicators based on gender, age, education level, profession, current work experience, and overall experience. …”
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Predictive factors of extremity graft occlusion after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm: A 13-year single center experience by Kaptaniderya Tayfur, Ferhat Borulu, Melih Urkmez, Alpaslan Telli

“…The effects of anatomical factors, graft material, underlying diseases, age and gender on the development of graft leg thrombosis were evaluated. …”
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Customization of health insurance premiums using machine learning and explainable AI by Manohar Kapse, Vinod Sharma, Rutuj Vidhale, Varun Vellanki

“…Using a dataset from consumer surveys, coupled with multiple Machine Learning models, the study analyzed and predicted features of importance for premiums paid across various age groups, gender, health conditions, policy duration, and the number of members included in the policy. …”
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Kissing the naked Novomeský (an interpretative probe into an unpublished chapter from Janko Silan’s book Dom opustenosti [House of abandonment]) by Andrej Gejdoš

“…Among these texts is a previously unpublished fragment When we entered there…, which is unique in the context of the works of Slovak Catholic modernists as it explores the theme of two people of the same gender kissing, both of whom were prominent figures in the literary life of the time (the author of the text Janko Silan and the poet Laco Novomeský). …”
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An investigation into the critical ingredients of intensive support teams for adults with intellectual disabilities who display challenging behaviour by Lucretia Thomas, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Louise Marston, Angela Hassiotis

“…Accommodation type, affective status and gender were associated with the subdomains of irritability, hyperactivity and lethargy in unadjusted and adjusted analyses. …”
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DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF CONTRAST–ENHANCED HIGHRESOLUTION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) FORTHE DETECTION OF RETINOBLASTOMA by Muhammad Faisal

“…Results A total of fifty patients were enrolled with mean age 19.2±4.69 months with range (9-34) months. Gender distribution shows, 27 patients (54%) were male while remaining 23 patients (46%) were female. …”
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AWARENESS REGARDING TOBACCO SMOKING AMONG DENTAL HOUSEOFFICERS AND STAFF OF PRIVATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY by Mawish Bano

“…This study was completed by three different designated people of dental department (dental house officers, teaching and non-teaching staff.).The duration of study in which the survey of study conducted was of 6 months.The survey study was designed on close ended questionnaire consisted of personal and professional profile i.e. age, gender and designation, and few questions of survey based on knowledge and awareness regarding tobacco usage and smoking hazard. …”
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"I sometimes feel like I can't win!": An exploratory mixed-methods study of women's body image and experiences of exercising in gym settings. by Emma S Cowley, Jekaterina Schneider

“…Despite this, women showed signs of resistance towards gendered and appearance ideals permeating gym environments and some experienced empowerment through skill acquisition, breaking gender norms, and exercising in supportive environments. …”
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Valuation of local coastal community willingness to participate in marine debris adaptation within Nusa Penida marine protected area by Zahra Sakinah, Suhardono Sapta, Suryawan I Wayan Koko

“…Employing a sample size of 60 respondents, the study utilized Chi-square tests and regression analysis to explore the association between willingness to participate and factors such as age, gender, income, education level, marital status, and employment. …”
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Queer Voices by Nadine Gibson, Ann Rotchford, Addie Sayers

“…More broadly, queer-spectrum and trans-spectrum students who identified with their gender assigned at birth also used the use of pronouns by professors as a cue. …”
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