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Operation Olive Branch

Kinga Smoleń • Facta Simonidis (2019)

The empirical goal of this paper is to conduct an in-depth analysis of Operation Olive Branch, with special attention to its underlying circumstances, timeline, and impacts. In order to tackle these aspects of the topic, I formulate the fol...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.56583/fs.97

Agile nudge implementation to improve minority recruitment in community-based research

Olanrewaju Onigbogi, Malaz Boustani, Ali Ajrouch, Kebba Kah et al. • Frontiers in Health Services (2026)

BackgroundRecruiting underrepresented populations into community-based research remains a persistent challenge in the United States, driven in part by inequities, historical mistrust, and institutional barriers that limit access to and enga...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/frhs.2026.1809432

Behavioral Differences in the Preference for Hepatitis B Virus Vaccination: A Discrete Choice Experiment

Na Guo, Jian Wang, Stephen Nicholas, Elizabeth Maitland et al. • Vaccines (2020)

Understanding behavioral factors differences in the preferences for vaccinations can improve predictions of vaccine uptake rates and identify effective policy interventions to increase the demand for vaccinations. In this study, 353 adults ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/vaccines8030527

Feasibility and Usability of a Post-Hospital Behavioral Intervention to Improve Mobility in Veterans

Jacqueline A. Benson MPH, Matthew Wilson MS, Aidan J. Flynn MS, Julie Stutzbach PT, PhD et al. • Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing (2025)

The strongest risk factor for readmission to the hospital is impaired physical function. We sought to determine the usability and feasibility of a post-hospital behavioral intervention to improve mobility in older adults with significant mo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/00469580251384787

Drivers of respiratory health care demand in Acre state, Brazilian Amazon: a cross-sectional study

Thiago Morello, Aldo Santos Lima, Rubicleis Gomes da Silva • BMC Public Health (2022)

Abstract Background The scarce knowledge about the drivers of demand for respiratory health care in the Brazilian Amazon, where the gap of human and physical health care resources is wide, is expanded with two surveys conducted in the west ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-14171-z

Changes in the inflation expectations of consumers and professionals during the Russian invasion of Ukraine: The case of Ukraine and Poland

Szyszko Magdalena, Kliber Agata, Motuzka Olena • International Journal of Management and Economics (2025)

We use causal inference analysis with Bayesian structural time series modelling to identify the changes in the direction and amplitude of Ukrainian and Polish consumer and professional inflation expectations after the outbreak of war in Ukr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2478/ijme-2025-0012

Understanding the relationship: Financial inclusion's influence on bank stability in emerging economies

Shaoming Han, Cheng Qian, Nawal Abdalla Adam, Norboy Karimov et al. • Energy Strategy Reviews (2025)

This study examines the impact of financial inclusion on bank stability across 36 emerging economies, utilizing bank-level data from over 1,500 commercial banks spanning the period 2004 to 2023. Despite the recognized benefits of financial ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.esr.2025.101791

Social, Personal, and Innovative Competencies Effect of Service-Learning in Physical Education Teacher Education: A Mixed-Methods Analysis

Carlos Capella-Peris, Manuel Martí-Puig, Celina Salvador-García, María Maravé-Vivas • Frontiers in Education (2021)

The purpose of this study was to compare the development of social entrepreneurship competency in physical education teacher education students (n = 89), through two modalities of intervention from the same service-learning program. The stu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2021.757483

Meeting unmet needs following minor stroke: the SUN randomised controlled trial protocol

Emma Finch, Michele Foster, Tegan Cruwys, Jennifer Fleming et al. • BMC Health Services Research (2019)

Abstract Background Whilst there are comprehensive guidelines for the rehabilitation of people with severe impairments from stroke, there has been less attention on the health and rehabilitation needs of people with minor stroke. Our study ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4746-1

Air cargo logistics automation and digital airport process management: comprehensive empirical insights from Germany

Manuel Wehner, Christian Blesing, Niklas Ullrich, Max Gössner et al. • Logistics Research (2025)

PurposeThis paper investigates an integration of automation and digital technologies within air cargo logistics, focusing on empirical testing of the O3dyn pallet transport robot prototype at Munich Airport. The presented research identifie...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1108/LORE-04-2025-0054

A Focused Review of Smartphone Diet-Tracking Apps: Usability, Functionality, Coherence With Behavior Change Theory, and Comparative Validity of Nutrient Intake and Energy Estimates

Ferrara, Giannina, Kim, Jenna, Lin, Shuhao, Hua, Jenna et al. • JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2019)

BackgroundSmartphone diet-tracking apps may help individuals lose weight, manage chronic conditions, and understand dietary patterns; however, the usabilities and functionalities of these apps have not been well studied. Objecti...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.9232

Digital Twin-based Framework for Heat Stress Calculation

I. Cárdenas-León, R. Morales-Ortega, M. Koeva, F. Atún et al. • ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences (2024)

According to the KNMI Klimaatsignaal’21, the average surface temperature in The Netherlands has increased by 2.3°C between 1901 and 2020. Moreover, The Netherlands is also experiencing more frequent and intense heatwaves. Urban de...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/isprs-annals-X-4-2024-67-2024

Le dispositif de pédagogie de projet intervention/insertion transposé à l’école élémentaire de l’Unité 26 des Parcelles Assainies de Dakar

Assane Diakhate • Revue Internationale Animation, Territoires et Pratiques Socioculturelles (2012)

Cet article rend compte d’une expérience vécue avec des élèves d’une école primaire au Sénégal dans le cadre d’une recherche-action sur les stratégies pédagogiques adaptés aux grands groupes. Pour ce faire, nous avons transposé le dispositi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.55765/atps.i3.153

Decoding cross-cultural textbook networks: structural patterns, formation mechanisms, and predictive insights using a topology–cognition framework

Min Xia, Xiu-Mei Feng, Wei-Bing Deng, Ben-Wei Zhang • EPJ Data Science (2026)

Abstract Conventional textbook analysis often faces fragmented frameworks, obscuring the relationship between content structure and cognitive development. To address this gap, we propose an integrative computational modeling framework that ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1140/epjds/s13688-026-00664-z

The AST/ALT ratio as a mediator of heavy metal exposure and diabetic kidney disease (DKD) risk: A NHANES study

Yu Li, Juan Chai, Jinjuan Chen, Jiayin Du et al. • Scientific Reports (2025)

Abstract The potential impact of heavy metal exposure on the progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains a subject of scientific inquiry. While some studies have hinted at a correlation, definitive evidence is still lacking. It is ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-23843-w

The Effect of Health Literacy on a Brief Intervention to Improve Advance Directive Completion: A Randomized Controlled Study

Paige C. Barker, Neal P. Holland, Oliver Shore, Robert L. Cook et al. • Journal of Primary Care & Community Health (2021)

Objective Completion of an advance directive (AD) document is one component of advanced care planning. We evaluated a brief intervention to enhance AD completion and assess whether the intervention effect varied according to health literacy...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/21501327211000221