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Roles of loneliness and life satisfaction in the relationship between perceived friend social support, positive feelings about the future and loss of motivation

Yavuz Aslan, Orhan Koçak, Aysel Basmacı Kaya, Abdulmohsen Mohammed Abdullah Alkhulayfi et al. • Acta Psychologica (2025)

Purpose: University students often face psychological challenges, particularly loneliness and hopelessness, which are exacerbated by factors such as limited social interactions, economic uncertainty, lack of employment opportunities, and th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2025.105315

Driving sustainable consumption: how social influence, brand image, and perceived quality shape Thai Gen Z’s purchase intentions

Sarinya L. Suttharattanagul, Nisit Manotungvorapun • Frontiers in Sustainability (2026)

In recent years, sustainability has been receiving attention across various academic disciplines and businesses, particularly in consumer behavior. However, limited studies employ the sociological perspective and brand image to understand h...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/frsus.2025.1716245

The Impact of Trust on Chinese Consumers’ Acceptance of Meat Substitutes: The Mediating Role of Perceived Benefits and Perceived Risks, and the Moderating Role of Consumer Knowledge

Muhabaiti Pareti, Junsong Guo, Nadire Abudurofu, Qiankun Liu et al. • Foods (2025)

In recent years, meat substitutes have become a prominent global topic in academic research. As one of the world’s most populous countries, China may increasingly consider meat substitutes as a new dietary option to meet the growing consume...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods14040669

Supply chain coordination in contract farming under yield uncertainty and alternative agricultural subsidy policies

Dan Liu, Tong Zhao • Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems (2026)

Food grain subsidies and contract farming are two important institutional arrangements for stabilizing agricultural production and improving farmers' incomes. However, the effectiveness of these policies and organizational arrangements depe...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1910949

Introduction to Mathematical Morphology

Frank Y. Shih • CRC Press eBooks (2017)

For the purposes of image analysis and pattern recognition, one often transforms an image into another better represented form. Image-processing techniques have been developed tremendously during the past ve decades and mathematical morphol...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420089448-5

Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics

Liping Ma, Liping Ma • Routledge eBooks (1999)

Chinese students typically outperform U.S. students on international comparisons of mathematics competency. Paradoxically, Chinese teachers receive far less education than U.S. teachers--11 to 12 years of schooling versus 16 to 18 years of ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781410602589

Analysis of Long-Term Impact of Maintenance Policy on Maintenance Capacity Using a Time-Driven Activity-Based Life-Cycle Costing

Orlando Durán, Paulo Afonso, Vinicius Minatogawa • Mathematics (2020)

In capital-intensive industries, physical assets and maintenance activities play a relevant and strategic role in terms of providing operational continuity and business sustainability. As a result, maintenance support structures are highly ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/math8122208

Threshold dynamics of a delayed predator–prey model with impulse via the basic reproduction number

Xiangsen Liu, Binxiang Dai • Advances in Difference Equations (2018)

Abstract In this paper, we study a delayed predator–prey model with impulse and, in particular, the existence of the predator-free periodic solution. We employ the approach and techniques coming from epidemiology and calculate the basic rep...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13662-018-1895-1

Mathematical Morphology

Laurent Alain Najman, Hugues Talbot • Wiley eBooks (2013)

Mathematical Morphology allows for the analysis and processing of geometrical structures using techniques based on the fields of set theory, lattice theory, topology, and random functions. It is the basis of morphological image processing, ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118600788

Problem-Based Tasks in Mathematics Learning: Opportunities and Challenges for Teachers

Sri Suryanti, Toto Nusantara, I Nengah Parta, Santi Irawati • JTAM (Jurnal Teori dan Aplikasi Matematika) (2023)

Mathematics education and teaching should not only include routine tasks; but tasks that need practice and memorization are mathematically more prosperous and more difficult because they promote problem-solving, investigation, and the disco...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.31764/jtam.v7i2.12864

Creativity: The Essence of Mathematics

Eric L. Mann • journal for the education of the gifted (2006)

For the gifted mathematics student, early mastery of concepts and skills in the mathematics curriculum usually results in getting more of the same work and/or moving through the curriculum at a faster pace. Testing, grades, and pacing overs...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4219/jeg-2006-264

Ethanolic extract of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.) larvae for wound healing in mice (Mus musculus L.)

Darman Agung Sandakila, Gracetia Devita Hadi, Riska Gultom, Seni Samalele et al. • Aceh Journal of Animal Science (2024)

The Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens L.) or BSF is one of a group of insects that has a length of 15-20 mm originating from America. The larvae of the BSF has a high protein content (44.26%), which has great potential in treating wound ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.13170/ajas.9.3.42024

Determinação do Perfil Ótimo de Alimentação de Substrato no Processo de Fermentação Alcoólica - Influência da Condição Inicial

Fran Sérgio Lobato • Trends in Computational and Applied Mathematics (2011)

A otimização dinâmica do processo de fermentação batelada alimentada, através do controle da vazão de alimentação de substrato, caracteriza um problema de controle singular de difícil solução devido à flutuação do índice diferencial e da...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5540/tema.2011.012.01.0001

An Improved Blockchain-Based Lightweight Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Handover Authentication Protocol for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

Shengbao Wang, Yixiao Wu, Kang Wen, Xin Zhou et al. • Mathematics (2025)

We conduct a cryptanalysis of the Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) handover authentication protocol newly developed by Son et al., which incorporates blockchain technology for authentication purposes. Although this approach is notably effici...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/math13071118

Mathematics Anxiety, Working Memory, and Mathematics Performance in Secondary-School Children

Maria Chiara Passolunghi, Sara Caviola, Ruggero De Agostini, Chiara Perin et al. • Frontiers in Psychology (2016)

Mathematics anxiety (MA) has been defined as "a feeling of tension and anxiety that interferes with the manipulation of numbers and the solving of math problems in a wide variety of ordinary life and academic situations." Previous studies h...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00042 PMC: 4735424