Construction land transition in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its eco-environmental effects during 2000-2020 by ZHANG Zining, LUO Junqiang, ZHANG Peilei, RONG Han, LIU Haiyang, AN Shuang, CHANG Genying

“…Early expansion mainly occupied unused land, whereas later expansion predominantly encroached on ecological land such as cropland, forest, and grassland. …”
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Spatial distribution and influencing factors of secondhand smoke exposure in Chinese healthcare facilities: a cross-sectional survey by Ying LIU, Xinying ZENG, Lin XIAO, Shiwei LIU

“…Geoda 1.22 statistical software was used to conduct spatial autocorrelation analysis and ordinary least squares (OLS) spatial regression model analysis to explore the main influencing factors of SHS exposure in healthcare facilities and their spatial heterogeneity. …”
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Validation of insurance claims data on aetiology, surgical type and prosthesis for isolated valve surgery: a retrospective observational surgery by Shao-Wei Chen, Victor Chien-Chia Wu, Pao-Hsien Chu, An-Hsun Chou, Chun-Yu Chen, Feng-Cheng Chang, Yi‐Hsin Chan, Chia-Pin Lin, Yu-Ting Cheng, Bo-Cheng Hou, Jo-Ting Huang

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Preparing a Speech by James E. Dyer

“…Dyer, addresses preparing to deliver a speech through audience analysis, considering a purpose and topic, preparing the major components of the speech (introduction, main point, organization, and conclusion), and referencing resources. …”
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CONTEMPORARY RACISM IN ENGLAND AND THE CASE OF REFUGEE CHILDREN by Liana Lewis

“…In contemporary England refugeeness has been one of the main issues throughout de British identity has been imagined. …”
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The Montessori approach to integrating technology by Kristina Prozesky, Lauren Cifuentes

“…They also discuss the ten main principles of the Montessori perspective on teaching and learning. …”
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Common fixed point theorems in complex valued non-negative extended b-metric space by Naimat Ullah, Mohammed Shehu Shagari, Tahir Ahmad Khan, Aziz Ullah Khan, Muhammad Atta Ullah Khan

“…Nontrivial examples are provided to support the hypotheses and usefulness of the main result obtained herein.…”
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Maintenance Guide for Greenhouse Ventilation, Evaporative Cooling Heating Systems by D. E. Buffington, R. A. Bucklin, R. W. Henley, D. B. McConnell

“… Heating, cooling and ventilation are three main environmental control methods to maintain the desired growing environments. …”
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Evapotranspiration-Based Irrigation Scheduling for Agriculture by Isaya Kisekka, Kati W. Migliaccio, Michael D. Dukes, Bruce Schaffer, Jonathan H. Crane, Haimanote K. Bayabil, Sandra M. Guzman

“…Crane, and Bruce Schaffer, focuses on the main concepts related to ET-based irrigation scheduling and reviews the use of "smart" irrigation scheduling controllers for agricultural applications. …”
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Kabale University E-Learning Policy by Kabale University

“…The main objective of this policy is to enable and facilitate teaching and learning at Kabale University through electronic means. …”
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Predicting Postoperative Re-Tear of Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Using Artificial Intelligence on Imbalanced Data by Zhibin Zhang, Zhewei Zhang, Zhaoxiang Peng, Yihong Dong

“…The model in this paper is mainly divided into two parts. This paper employs a pairwise associative encoder (PAE) to construct edges, calculating similarity scores between different nodes to effectively handle the complementary relationship between phenotypic and non-phenotypic data. …”
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Challenges and opportunities in pediatric surgery training in Germany: a view from the trenches by Sabine Drossard, Louisa Schuffert

“…Training often extends beyond the planned six years, mainly (75%) due to insufficient surgical exposure. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of prominent topics in global scientific production on sustainable development goals in Scopus (2013–2022) by Mario E. Diaz-Barrera, Crayla Alfaro-Aucca, Josmel Pacheco-Mendoza, Moisés Moreno-Albarrán, Edgard Fernando Pacheco-Luza, Carlos Enrique Rengifo Chunga

“…Among the most important cross-cut concepts of the main themes to all objectives are climate change, air quality, domestic violence, ecosystem, gestation, and democracy. …”
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The process of obtaining information about COVID-19 among students of physiotherapy and rehabilitation department by Duygu Ilgin Gunduz, Erhan Secer, Melda Baser Secer

“…Students’ sociodemographic data (age, biological sex, body mass index) and the main topics they researched about COVID-19, information sources, and factors influencing their choice of sources were recorded. …”
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Emotional labour, burnout and work engagement amongst service centre employees in South Africa by Amanda Erasmus, Elrie Oosthuysen

“…The sample consisted of service centre employees in a government organisation. Main findings: The main findings indicated a positive correlation between EL and burnout, a negative correlation between burnout and work engagement and a negative correlation between EL and work engagement. …”
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Hybrid Onboard Smartphone Sensors Measurements to Improve Heading Estimation for Indoors Positioning Solutions by Haval Darwesh Abdalkarim, Halgurd Sarhang Maghdid

“…Nevertheless, precise position information through current positioning techniques is the main issue of these applications. The pedestrian dead reckoning (PDR) technique is one of the techniques in which the integration of onboard sensors is used for locating smartphones. …”
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Polarization of thermal dilepton radiation by Florian Seck, Bengt Friman, Tetyana Galatyuk, Hendrik van Hees, Ralf Rapp, Enrico Speranza, Jochen Wambach

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Research on Lexical Usage and Lexicographical Practice by Vilma Zubaitienė

“…The research in the Soviet era is mainly associated with the lexicographical activities of Jonas Kruopas and Kazys Ulvydas and the editorial work on both the (historical) “Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language” and the “Dictionary of the Present Lithuanian Language”. …”
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Validation methods for encapsulated faecal microbiota transplantation: a scoping review by Nina Rågård, Simon Mark Dahl Baumwall, Sara Ellegaard Paaske, Mette Mejlby Hansen, Katrine Lundby Høyer, Susan Mikkelsen, Christian Erikstrup, Jens Frederik Dahlerup, Christian Lodberg Hvas

“…Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is increasingly used for diseases associated with a disrupted intestinal microbiome, mainly Clostridioides difficile infection. Encapsulated FMT is a patient-friendly application method that improves accessibility and convenience. …”
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