Research papers

Awareness of Consumer: Consumer Purchase Intention and Purchase Behavior towards Halal Products

Devi Yulia Rahmi · Fikri Alwi · Ratni Prima Lita · Fatma Poni Mardiah · 2025-6 · Journal of Management and Entrepreneurship Research

Objective: The study aims to examine the effect of halal awareness, halal logo, religiosity, and price on consumers' intention to buy food products with a halal logo. This study also examines the effect of purchase intention on consumer purchase behaviour of food products with the halal logo Research Design & Methods: This study uses a quantitative method with 200 respondents who consume food products with the halal …

Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Psychological Problems of Female Students with Premenstrual Syndrome in Imo State, Nigeria

Jane Ekwutosi Iheka · 2025-6 · Universal Journal of Educational Research

The psychological problems of students with premenstrual syndrome hampers not just their wellbeing but their willingness to commit to education due to emotional instabilities associated with their condition. It is in line with the obvious need to proffer solution that this study examined the effect of aerobic exercise on psychological problems of female students with premenstrual syndrome in Imo state using a quasi-e…

Geography of Religion as a Section of Religious Studies: to the Problem Statement

O. Yu. Boytsova · I. N. Yablokov · 2025-6 · Концепт: философия, религия, культура

The relevance of addressing the understanding of the geography of religion as a section of religious studies is on the one hand due to the growing popularity of this discipline in the modern scientific space, and on the other its insufficient conceptualisation. The high interest in the geography of religion on the part of the scientific community is caused by its focus on the comprehension of theoretical and practica…

Applications and insights from continuous dengue virus infection in a stable cell line

M. Jane Morwitzer · Ying Yi Zheng · Heather Friberg · Jeffrey R. Currier · 2025-6 · Frontiers in Immunology

Dengue is caused by the four serotypes of dengue virus (DENV-1-4) and poses a significant global public health challenge, with an estimated 100–400 million infections annually. Severe dengue manifestations, such as Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) and Dengue Shock Syndrome (DSS), are influenced by immune responses, particularly during secondary infections with different serotypes. Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) o…

Vape Smoking: Prevalence and Perception among Damnhour University Students

Naglaa Hussein · 2025-5 · International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research

Background: E-cigarette or vape smoking is becoming a worldwide concern, yet vapinginformation is not widespread among Middle Eastern university students. The paper offers the pattern ofvape smoking in Damnhour University, Egypt, which uses classic tobacco smoking predominantly. Aim:To assess the prevalence and perception of vape smoking among Damnhour University students. Design:A cross-sectional descriptive researc…

Simple Financial Management Education with Lamikro for Cake and Pastry Business

Rousilita Suhendah · Christin Angelia · Clara Felixa Tridian · 2025-5 · Journal of Innovation and Community Engagement

Education on simple financial management using the Lamikro application carried out by the community service team with Marife Cake & Pastry as a partner aims to provide an understanding of the need to separate business and personal financial management. This training also provided education on the technical use of the Lamikro application in preparing profit and loss reports and balance sheets since this application is…

Does ownership concentration have an impact on financial performance of firms?

Prodip Chandra Bishwas · Mohammed Sawkat Hossain · 2025-4 · Future Business Journal

Abstract Ownership concentration is widely recognized as a crucial corporate governance technique. It enables owners with significant shareholdings to exert a notable impact on how an organization operates and manages. This study investigates the effects of ownership concentration on corporate financial performance of publicly traded non-financial corporations for an emerging market perspective. The current investiga…

Analysis of Codon Usage Bias in Chloroplast and Mitochondrial Genomes of Camellia sinensis cv.‘Zhuyeqi’

ZENG Wenjuan, ZHU Youpeng, CHEN Jiaxin, LI Hongyu, WANG Shuanghui, GONG Yihui, CHEN Zhiyin · 2025-4 · Chaye kexue

Codon usage bias serves as an important driving force for gene expression regulation and molecular evolution, and is of particular importance in the study of plant organellar genomes. Camellia sinensis cv. ‘Zhuyeqi’, an important tea cultivar in China, has not yet received a systematic report on the codon usage patterns of its organellar genomes. This study was systematic bioinformatic analysis of the…

Prevalence and characteristics of acute ischemic stroke and intracranial hemorrhage in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura and immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Syed Ameen Ahmad · Olivia Liu · Amy Feng · Andrew Kalra · 2025-3 · Neurological Research and Practice

Abstract Background There is an emerging understanding of the increased risk of stroke in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP). We aimed to determine the prevalence and characteristics of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) in patients with ITP and iTTP in a systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods We used PubMed, Embas…

Extracting behavioral patterns of people in crowdfunding projects using artificial intelligence and identify key investors

Musa Hajiani · Ehsan Eshtehardian · Mojtaba Azizi · 2025-2 · بهبود مدیریت

Crowdfunding as a new method has an important contribution to projects, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. Despite the many years of activity of crowdfunding platforms in Iran, the scale of projects and the volume of capital provided by these platforms are still far from the expected performance compared to other countries. With the aim of improving the current situation, first, the success factors of …

Non-state actor perceptions of legitimacy and meaningful participation in international climate governance

Lisa Dellmuth · Maria-Therese Gustafsson · Suanne Mistel Segovia-Tzompa · 2025-2 · npj Climate Action

Abstract There is a lively debate about the legitimacy of the international climate regime, as represented by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and the quality of non-state actor participation in the regime. This commentary examines perceptions of involved non-state actors from 2021–2022 regarding their participation and regime legitimacy. The findings reveal no legitimacy crisis for the adap…

Symptoms of common mental disorders and suicidality among female survivors of war related sexual and gender based violence in one stop centers of the Amhara region, Ethiopia: a multicenter cross-sectional study

Tsion Michael · Solomon Moges Demeke · 2025-2 · Frontiers in Psychiatry

IntroductionCommon mental disorders (CMDs) and suicidality are two of the most common psychological and mental health issues associated with acute and chronic sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). Thus, the purpose of this study was to determine the magnitude of symptoms of CMDs, and suicidality among females experienced SGBV in Ethiopia.MethodA cross-sectional study was conducted among 407 female survivors of SGB…

Heme iron amplifies azoxymethane initiating effect on rat colon preneoplastic lesions

Julia Keller · Pascale Plaisancié · Edwin Fouché · Edwige-Marie Pralet · 2025-2 · Redox Experimental Medicine

Objective: Colorectal cancer is a major public health issue for which dietary factors such as red and processed meat consumption seem to play a prominent role. Heme iron, which is present in important concentration in those food products, was reported to play a role in colorectal cancer promotion in animal studies. However, its role in colorectal cancer initiation remains to be established. Methods: Male Fischer 344 …

A nurse-led satellite clinic initiative for STI testing in an Australian correctional center: a qualitative study

Amanda Balmer · Annette Brömdal · Amy B. Mullens · Kathryn Kynoch · 2025-2 · Scientific Reports

Abstract This exploratory study aimed to identify barriers and facilitators of a nurse-led satellite pilot clinic to improve sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing, treatment, and prevention in an Australian male correctional center. A descriptive qualitative research design was utilized to inform program evaluation. Qualitative data were collected from nurses via semi-structured interviews, and from incarcerat…

Enhancing service-learning through Generative AI: a mixed-methods study on educational Game design in a finance course

Kelvin Wan · Yan Yin Woo · G. T. S. Ho · 2025-12 · Cogent Education

Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, the integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in higher education has posed both opportunities and challenges, especially around critical thinking and assessment integrity. This study explores how GenAI can be ethically and effectively integrated into a service-learning course on personal finance at a Hong Kong university. Students in the GenAI-supported clas…

Multi-Resolution and Multi-Temporal Satellite Remote Sensing Analysis to Understand Human-Induced Changes in the Landscape for the Protection of Cultural Heritage: The Case Study of the MapDam Project, Syria

Nicodemo Abate · Diego Ronchi · Sara Elettra Zaia · Gabriele Ciccone · 2025-11 · Land

This study presents a multi-resolution and multi-temporal remote sensing approach to assess human-induced changes in cultural landscapes, with a focus on the archaeological site of Amrit (Syria) within the MapDam project. By integrating satellite archives (KH, Landsat series, NASADEM) with ancillary geospatial data (OpenStreetMap) and advanced analytical methods, four decades (1984–2024) of land-use/land-cover (LULC)…

Editorial: The impact of psychological well-being on university students

Cristina Torrelles-Nadal · Yun-Chen Chang · 2025-11 · Frontiers in Psychology

The influence of human agency beliefs on ascribing gaze-signalled communicative intent

Friederike Charlotte Hechler · Emmanuele Tidoni · Emily S. Cross · Nathan Caruana · 2025-10 · Scientific Reports

Abstract Communication with artificial agents, such as virtual characters and social robots, is becoming more prevalent, making it crucial to understand how their behaviours can best support social interaction. Eye gaze is a key communicative behaviour, as it signals attention and intentions. Prior research shows that perceiving an agent as sentient affects how its gaze is interpreted. This study examined how such be…

Prevalence and Determinants of Hypertension in Non-pregnant Women of Punjab

Charan Kamal Sekhon · Ramandeep Kaur · Monika Airi · Anurag Chaudhary · 2025-10 · Indian Journal of Public Health

Background: Women’s hypertension (HTN) is often underestimated and goes untreated due to the perception that women have a lesser risk of cardiovascular disease compared to males. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence and major risk factors of HTN in adult women of Punjab. Materials and Methods: A community-based cross-sectional study with multistage sampling design was conducted among rur…

الزراعة في تلمسان منذ بداية القرن الرابع حتى نهاية القرن السادس الهجري 10/ 12م . agriculture in the city of Tlemcen from the beginning of the fourth century until the end of the sixth century AH 10-12 AD

احمد مصطفى حامد · 2025-10 · Maǧallaẗ Buḥūṯ Al-Šarq Al-Awsaṭ

يتضمن البحث " الزراعة في مدينة تلمسان منذ بداية القرن الرابع حتى نهاية القرن السادس الهجري 10/12م". من حيث الملكية، ومقومات الزراعة الطبيعية والبشرية، وطرق الري ووسائله وتنظيماته". تميزت تلمسان بكثرة الأراضى السهلية، وعرفت تلك الأراضي بإسم فحوص التي كانت تنتج كثيرًا من المحاصيل، وقد أبرز الباحث الملكية الزراعية بتلمسان وأنواعها، من حيث: ملكية الفئة الحاكمة، والملكية الفردية، والملكية الجماعية للقبائل، والملكية الإقطا…