Impact of social support and breastfeeding success on the self-efficacy levels of adolescent mothers during the postpartum period by Veysel Can, Mehmet Bulduk, Emine Kurt Can, Nesrullah Ayşin

“…Additionally, breastfeeding self-efficacy levels were higher among mothers who initiated breastfeeding within 1 h after birth. The study also found positive correlations between social support, breastfeeding success, and breastfeeding self-efficacy. …”
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INNOVATIVE BEHAVIOR AND EMPLOYEE JOB SATISFACTION IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECTOR by Anes Hrnjić, Amila Pilav-Velić, Irma Đidelija, Hatidža Jahić

“…The calculated values of the coefficients within the constructed models confirm the research hypothesis, which states that job satisfaction has a positive influence on innovative behavior of employees and improvement in work tasks. …”
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A narrative review of proactive palliative care models for people with COPD by Amy Pascoe, Xinye Chen, Natasha Smallwood

“…Each model describes a diverse set of interventions and many of these share common elements, including the normalisation of palliative principles within routine care and the provision of diverse delivery settings to accommodate individual preferences and needs. …”
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Invoking spatial justice in urban mobility in Nairobi: A commuter’s perspective by Dorcas Nthoki Nyamai

“…This is based on the premise that space not only contains resources that can be distributed but also consists of individuals who are highly mobile within that space, and whose perceptions play a pivotal role in shaping the concept of justice in relation to mobility. …”
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Design and Construction of Automatic Fish Feeder using Atmel 8052 Microcontroller by KO Ojo, OA Benard

“…Test results at the discharge interval of 4hours and dispensing time of 90minutes within 24hours showed that 15kg of feeds were evenly broadcast across the pond of 12cm less amount of feed lost was recorded compare to manual feeding. …”
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Biometric Fusion for Enhanced Authentication in Cloud Computing Environments by Chiyo Miyazawa, Ryosuke Sato

“…MultiFusionGuard offers a promising solution to fortify data protection within cloud environments, providing advanced defense mechanisms against potential security breaches.…”
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Testosterone Replacement Therapy in the Treatment of Depression by Danyon J. Anderson, Parsia Vazirnia, Catherine Loehr, Whitney Sternfels, Jamal Hasoon, Omar Viswanath, Alan D. Kaye, Ivan Urits

“… # Methods This review utilized comprehensive secondary and tertiary data analysis across many academic databases and published work pertaining to the topic of interest. # Results Within some subpopulations such as men with dysthymic disorder, treatment resistant depression, or low testosterone levels, testosterone administration yielded positive results in the treatment of depression. …”
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Comparison of external calibration and isotope dilution methods for iodine determination in foods by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry by Juntima Photi, Premmin Srisakda, Tiyanun Jurkvon, Christophe Zeder, Kunchit Judprasong

“…Test results from both methods had a strong correlation (R2 > 0.998) and no significant difference between the determination methods, even within test sample sectors based on the distribution in the AOAC food triangle (p > 0.970). 129I spiked into the sample before or during alkaline extraction showed no significant difference in the test results (p = 0.989).…”
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Spatial Variation of Reservoir Properties in Onshore Dove Field of the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria by P.T. John, G. Emujakporue, D.C. Okujagu

“…High reservoir deliverability is anticipated within the producing zone of the Dove field considering its hydrocarbon pore volume as seen from the comparison of the Net-to-gross range of 55% to 85%, with the shale portion. …”
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Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Depression: A Review by Danyon J. Anderson, Alise Aucoin, Colton R. Toups, Devin Cormier, Matthew McDonald, Jamal Hasoon, Omar Viswanath, Alan D. Kaye, Ivan Urits

“…We also discerned three categories of factors that can yield major depression namely adversity, internalizing, and externalizing factors. Within these categories, trauma, social support, genetic factors, and minimal education appeared to increase the risk of depression in patients. …”
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The importance of the general system theory for the modern world by Šijan Aleksandar, Karabašević Darjan, Rajčević Dušan

“…The paper explains how diffusion and fragmentation across scientific disciplines created needs within the science that further motivated action to create metatheory that would resolve this fragmentation and atomization through a unique - umbrella approach. …”
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Bengal: From a Periphery to the Heartland of South Asia by Csaba M. KOVÁCS

“…The historical province of Bengal, one of South Asia’s most densely populated areas from ancient times, was mainly a periphery within the states that succeeded on the subcontinent until the late Middle Ages. …”
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REMOVAL OF EXTERNALITIES IN TOURISM BY MEANS OF TOUR OPERATOR SPECIALISATION AND EDUCATION by Jasmina Grižnić

“…Specifically, it is believed that all the listed terms are closely linked to the process of specialisation in tourism and, more accurately, that the said process affects them or, within a specific context, that it becomes determined by them. …”
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Advancements in the Application of Convolutional Neural Networks in Ultrasound Imaging for Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment by An Zichen, Li Fan

“…This review focuses on the application of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) within DL technology in the field of breast US. It summarizes the use of DL models in breast cancer screening and in preoperative prediction of molecular subtypes, response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC), and axillary lymph node (ALN) metastasis status. …”
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The Concept of Medieval Stasis: From Medieval Studies to Medievalism, from Medievalism to Political Culture by Maksym W. Kyrchanoff

“…It is shown that 1) the concept of medieval stasis in modern historiography is gradually perceived as part of the intellectual history of the medieval studies, 2) medievalism perceives the stability of feudal structures as its positive characteristic, 3) the use of the concept of medieval stasis in modern medievalism allows to construct the preservation of chronologically prolonged images of Middle Ages, 4) within the framework of the idealization of the Middle Ages, modern medievalist discourse synthesizes the “real” and the “magical”, which excludes the development of narrative structure and the transformation of social, economic and political relations and institutions, 5) the archaic vision of the Middle Ages through the prism of stasis confirms the limitations of the cognitive capabilities of medievalism.…”
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Evaluating the Use of Printed Resources Based on the Principle of Least Effort: A Study at Razi University by Amin Zare, Soleiman Shafiei, Mohsen Jafari

“…The findings underscore its importance for library and information center management.Value: This study introduces a novel exploration of the principle of least effort within the Iranian academic context.…”
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PARTY POLITICS AND ELECTIONS IN KOGI STATE BETWEEN 1999 AND 2015: A CASE STUDY OF THE PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY by ADAVIZE EMMANUEL JATTO, SUBERU OCHI ABDULRAHMAN

“…Findings in the paper reveal that these internal issues and personality clashes played a serious role in the party’s success and failure in elective positions within the state during the period under consideration. …”
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CAPITAL INFLOWS, FINANCIAL DEEPENING AND ECONOMIC GROWTH NEXUS: THE MISSING LINK by Amassoma Ditimi, Azeez Oluwatobiloba

“…Based on the findings of this study, we conclude that capital in-flows (FDI, & FA) positively impact the Nigerian economy both in the short run and long-run within the study period via sound financial deepening, thus concluding that capital inflows are a potential driver of economic growth in Nigeria. …”
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Statistical production of Bc mesons in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC energy by Shouxing Zhao, Min He

“…Comparison with data measured by the CMS experiment shows decent agreement within theoretical and experimental uncertainties.…”
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Islamic Law and Human Rights: Convergence or Conflict? by Zumiyati Sanu Ibrahim, Suud Sarim Karimullah, Sulastri, Yavuz Gönan, Hüseyin Okur

“…The background of this study is rooted in the significance of human rights as a universal principle, which often faces challenges when applied within the context of Islamic law. The main issue is the incompatibility between some practices of Islamic law and the principles of human rights, which raises the question of how these two legal systems can interact without compromising their fundamental values. …”
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