Emotional intelligence and reflective thinking: a synergistic approach in nursing education
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Rawhia Salah Dogham, Nermine Mohamed Elcokany, Asmaa Saber Ghaly
BACKGROUND: Emotional intelligence (EI) is crucial in stress management and overall well-being. Emotions are integral to delivering high-quality clinical care, as they facilitate reflective thinking, …
Biodegradation of low-density polyethylene LDPE by marine bacterial strains Gordonia alkanivorans PBM1 and PSW1 isolated from Mediterranean Sea, Alexandria, Egypt
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Donia M Wafaa, Mahmoud W. Sadik, Hala F. Eissa
Plastic has become an essential part of daily human activity. Nonetheless, its over-utilization has resulted in environmental accumulation, leading to marine contamination. Biodegradation is the …
Perceptions and practices of principals: examining instructional leadership for curriculum reform
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Moeketsı Davıd RALEBESE, Loyiso C. Jita, Olalekan Taofeek Badmus
A theoretical and empirical grounded explanation is constructed on how primary school principals perceive and enact instructional leadership during curriculum reform. This study used a …
Allelic variation in a cluster of epsilon glutathione S-transferase genes contributes to DDT and pyrethroid resistance in the major African malaria vector Anopheles funestus
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Mersimine Kouamo, Sulaiman S. Ibrahim, Abdullahi Muhammad
Abstract Background Insecticide resistance in malaria vectors is a serious challenge to malaria control and elimination. Elucidation of the role of detoxification genes in resistance …
Stomoxys flies (Diptera, Muscidae) are competent vectors of Trypanosoma evansi, Trypanosoma vivax, and other livestock hemopathogens
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Julia W. Muita, Joel L. Bargul, JohnMark O. Makwatta
Stomoxys flies are widely distributed and economically significant vectors of various livestock pathogens of veterinary importance. However, the role of Stomoxys spp. in pathogen transmission …
Improvement of photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes by vanadium doped titanium oxide nanoparticles using solar simulator
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Moustafa E. Elsisi, A. F. Mansour
Abstract The removal of complex organic contaminants and pollutants from water, the heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue (MB), Eosin, Fluorescein and Rhodamine 6G (Rh …
Teachers’ perceptions on including learners with barriers to learning in South African inclusive education system
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Jacomina Motitswe
Background: Inclusive Education acknowledges that all children can learn, but requires support. However, addressing learning barriers and responding to diverse needs remains a challenge in …
Mapping autism in Egypt: population-based insights into prevalence, risk determinants, and severity among children aged 1–12 years
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Ammal M. Metwally, Ebtissam M. Salah El-Din, Samia M. Sami
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a common developmental disorder, has surged in recent years. Accordingly, the identification and early management of possible …
Fluoride and nitrate in groundwater: health risks and monitoring in the Vea catchment, Ghana
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Musah Saeed Zango, Mahamuda Abu, Rachel Oteng-Mensah
Abstract The Vea catchment, especially in the Bongo area, is among the first areas in Ghana where high fluoride levels in groundwater were reported leading …
Demand side management with electric vehicles and optimal renewable resources integration under system uncertainties
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Mohamed Mostafa Eissa, R.A. Swief, Tarek Saad Abdel Salam
The rapid growth of integrating electrical vehicles (EVs) into the distribution network has introduced complexities and power flow inefficiencies. To address these challenges, optimal renewable …
Institutional networking capability as a catalyst for sustainable supply chains in the manufacturing sector of Ghana: The role of green human resource management strategy and green dynamic capability
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Philip Opoku Mensah, Jing Yi Yong, Codruța Dura
Enhancing strength and sustainability of concrete with steel slag aggregate
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Ibrahim Kamal Ibrahim, Mohammed Rady, Nouran M. Tawfik
This study investigates the transformation of steel slag, a by-product of the steel industry, into a sustainable construction material by substituting it for natural aggregates …
Self-directed and prosocial wound care, snare removal, and hygiene behaviors amongst the Budongo chimpanzees
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Elodie Freymann, Catherine Hobaiter, Michael Alan Huffman
Understanding the cognitive and social foundations of healthcare behaviors in humans requires examining their evolutionary precursors in our closest living relatives. Investigating self-directed and other-directed …
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using cocoon extract of Bombyx mori L.: therapeutic potential in antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumor applications
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Ahmed H. Elsaffany, Ahmed E.M. Abdelaziz, Abdullah A. Zahra
Bombyx mori silk is one of the most extensively studied types of silk due to its unique mechanical properties and biocompatibility, which have enabled its …
Antioxidant activity, molecular docking, and modeling pharmacokinetics study of some benzo[f]quinoline candidates
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Sara F El-Fagal, Eman A. E. El‐Helw, Eman A. A. El‐Bordany
Benzoquinolines were found in many pharmaceuticals and natural products and were utilized as templates for the synthesis of many drugs. Thus, 3-(3-chlorobenzo[f]quinolin-2-yl)-2-(4-oxo-4H-benzo[d][1,3]oxazin-2-yl)acrylonitrile was prepared as …
The effect of work-family conflict on staff nurses’ job performance: the mediating role of emotional intelligence
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Nouf Afit Aldhafeeri, Ebtsam Aly Abou Hashish, Hanaa M. Abo Shereda
BACKGROUND: Nurses often experience high levels of Work-Family Conflict (WFC) due to the demanding nature of their profession, which can negatively affect their job performance …
Glyphosate-microbial interactions: metagenomic insights and future directions
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Ayabonga Sibalekile, Tesfay Araya, Julio Castillo
Glyphosate [N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine] is the most widely used systematic non-selective herbicide worldwide. However, there is increasing concern about its potential impacts on soil microbial communities, …
A metaheuristic optimization-based approach for accurate prediction and classification of knee osteoarthritis
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Amal G. Diab, El‐Sayed M. El‐kenawy, Nihal F. F. Areed
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a severe arthrodial joint condition with significant global socioeconomic consequences. Early recognition and treatment of KOA is critical for avoiding disease …
Preparation and characterization of an algal-based magnetic biochar nanocomposite for the removal of azocarmine G2 dye from aqueous solutions
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Mohamed S. Hellal, Sayed K. Attia, Kishore Kumar Kadimpati
Abstract Dyes are released into bodies of water as the textile industry expands in response to the growth of the global population. These textile dyes …
Stable protease from Bacillus licheniformis-MA1 strain: statistical production optimization, kinetic and thermodynamic characterization, and application in silver recovery from used X-ray films
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Mohamed A.A. Abdella, Samia A. Ahmed
Abstract Background Alkaline proteases are useful enzymes for various industrial applications as bio-additives in detergents and in the recovery of silver from used X-ray films. …