The Inaugural IJSPT and OSET Research Symposium: 2021 Abstracts by International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy

“…This sharing of ideas helps to encourage dialogue among researchers, clinicians, and educators that will ultimately contribute to the orthopaedic and rehabilitation body of knowledge. We strongly encourage authors to continue pursuing publication of their research as a full manuscript. …”
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Zebrafish as a model for human epithelial pathology by Ahmed Abu-Siniyeh, Moayad Khataibeh, Walid Al-Zyoud, Majed Al Holi

“…By revealing the similarities and differences in epithelial cell function and disease pathways, this review highlights the value of zebrafish as a translational model for advancing our knowledge of human health and developing targeted therapies.…”
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BEYOND ONE PARTY STATE DOMINANCE: A REVIEW OF RECURRENT ISSUES IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC by IDREES MAHMUD GANA

“…This study adds to our knowledge of Nigeria's political trajectory by emphasizing the need for election changes to build a more inclusive and competitive political scene. …”
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Advancement of emerging technologies for non-destructive measurement of water and non-aqueous phase liquid saturation in porous media: A review by Kapil Kumar, Harris Ramli

“…This research aims to guide the selection of optimal techniques for environmental studies and advance geotechnical knowledge.…”
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Cohesion policy and metropolitan governance: innovation in stakeholders collaboration practices in Lisbon by Margarida Queirós, Luís Balula, Mário Vale

“…These initiatives have broken down planning silos, promoting "soft spaces of governance" that encouraged knowledge exchange and institutional learning among territorial stakeholders. …”
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HEALTH WORKERS PERCEPTION OF SOCIAL MEDIA AS A TOOL FOR PROMOTING NUTRITION BEHAVIOURS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN SABO TASHA COMMUNITY by JAMILA MUSA, AYODELE BABATUNDE JOSEPH

“…The paper recommended that Health workers should be provided with appropriate training and capacity building programs to enhance their digital literacy skills and knowledge of social media platforms. …”
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THE IMPROVEMENT OF BUSINESS EFFICIENCY THROUGH BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT by Kasim Tatić, Mahir Haračić, Merima Haračić

“…The research results point to the conclusion that domestic companies do not have enough knowledge related to this field, that companies do not devote enough attention to BPM, BPI, and BPR, and that there is an opportunity to increase the competitiveness of domestic companies by improving business processes. …”
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THE IMPROVEMENT OF BUSINESS EFFICIENCY THROUGH BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT by Kasim Tatić, Mahir Haračić, Merima Haračić

“…The research results point to the conclusion that domestic companies do not have enough knowledge related to this field, that companies do not devote enough attention to BPM, BPI, and BPR, and that there is an opportunity to increase the competitiveness of domestic companies by improving business processes. …”
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There’s (not) an App for that: situating smartphones, Excel and the techno-political interfaces and infrastructures of digital solutions for COVID-19 by Luke Heemsbergen, Catherine Bennett, Monique Mann

“…While CTA user-software interactions produce certain research questions, querying the infrastructural complexity of digital public health projects require and produce a different set of data and knowledge.…”
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Evaluation of alveolar bone changes of jaws in periodontitis patients with and without dental fluorosis using cone-beam computed tomography by Kharidhi Laxman Vandana, Mohanan Thushara, S. Shivaprasad

“…Background: The periodontal management in patients affected by dental fluorosis and its effect on jawbone quality presents a blind spot due to a lack of knowledge. Aim: The aim of the study was to determine how dental fluorosis affects the periodontium in terms of cortical plate thickness, trabecular pattern, and bone density (BD), and the study compares patients with and without dental fluorosis who have periodontitis. …”
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PUBLIC AWARENESS OF DEPOSIT INSURANCE AND INVESTOR COMPENSATION SCHEMES IN BULGARIA by Irina Kazandzhieva, Elena Ralinska

“… The purpose of deposit insurance and investor compensation schemes is to protect the clients of banks and investment intermediaries by providing compensation in the case of unavailability of clients’ deposits or assets. Generally, knowledge about the activities of both schemes is rather limited by the public. …”
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Needs Analysis of Puberty Reproductive Health Literacy for Blind Students by Ajeng Galuh Wuryandari, Ruwayda Ruwayda, Nurmisih Nurmisih, Julaecha Julaecha

“…Consequently, children, including those with special needs and who require specialized approaches, often experience delays in acquiring knowledge about reproductive health. There is a pressing need for innovation in the healthcare sector to enhance the provision of digital services to various communities, including students. …”
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Empowering pastoralist women through social innovations in Somali and Afar regions of Ethiopia by Tafesse Matewos, Melisew Dejene, Semeredin Yimer

“…The data analysis has shown that the SIs have contributed to women's empowerment by building knowledge, skills, and financial autonomy for women in the study area. …”
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Why do people resist AI-based autonomous cars?: Analyzing the impact of the risk perception paradigm and conditional value on public acceptance of autonomous vehicles. by Ie Rei Park, Seoyong Kim, Jungwook Moon

“…The study revealed that the acceptance of autonomous vehicles is influenced by a number of factors, including knowledge, image, conditional value, and perceived risks. …”
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AUTHENTICITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE IN AN EMERGING MARKET by Thanh Tiep Le

“…This study contributes to existing knowledge by exploring the mediating roles of OID and CRE in the relationship between CSRA and FPE. …”
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CHALLENGES OF EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION by Sunčica Oberman Peterka, Tihana Koprivnjak, Petra Mezulić

“…In the case of entrepreneurship education, the traditional tools for assessing the knowledge acquired are not applicable. The objective of the paper is to present the different approaches in evaluation of impact of entrepreneurship education and to introduce a tool for assessing the impact of entrepreneurship education, developed within the European project ASTEE1. …”
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A modified Delphi approach to nurturing professionalism in postgraduate medical education in Singapore by Yao Hao Teo, Tan Ying Peh, Ahmad Bin Hanifah Marican Abdurrahman, Alexia Sze Inn Lee, Min Chiam, Warren Fong, Limin Wijaya, Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna

“…Results: A total of 124 articles were identified from the SSR; these articles revealed definitions, knowledge, skills and approaches to nurturing professionalism. …”
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Transimperial Sociology: A Peripheral Dictatorship at the Centre of Late Colonial Social-Scientific Cooperation Between Empires by Ágoas Frederico

“…Additionally, it serves as a case study in the historical sociology of knowledge, expanding on scholarship that has explored the intersection of authoritarianism and imperialism in the natural sciences but not in the social sciences. …”
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Adaptive Neural Network Control for Industrial Optical Tweezers With Uncertain Closed Architecture by Gulam Dastagir Khan, Ibrahim Al-Naimi

“…The control of closed architecture industrial optical tweezers systems presents substantial challenges due to the limited knowledge of inner controller configurations and control gain structures. …”
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CHALLENGES OF EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION by Sunčica Oberman Peterka, Tihana Koprivnjak, Petra Mezulić

“…In the case of entrepreneurship education, the traditional tools for assessing the knowledge acquired are not applicable. The objective of the paper is to present the different approaches in evaluation of impact of entrepreneurship education and to introduce a tool for assessing the impact of entrepreneurship education, developed within the European project ASTEE1. …”
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