Editorial by Christian Gütl

“… In this regular issue, I am very pleased to introduce the following 6 accepted articles: F. …”
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The relationship between components of hypoglycemia worries and avoiding hypoglycemia behavior in type 2 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia: a network analysis by Chao Wu, Wenwen Wang, Sizhe Cheng, Hongli Zhang, Lu Li, Ci Tian, Linyuan Zhang, Nana Chen, Juan Du, Lei Ren, Hongjuan Lang

“…Results B9 “Had to stay at home for fear of hypoglycemia” and W12 “I am worried that hypoglycemia will affect my judgment” have the highest expected influences in the present network. …”
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笔飞错舞 = Perception and delusion by Ng, Woon Lam, Low, Don Chee Mun

“…As for Chinese ink brushworks, I am no expert and can only share my study of the concepts of a few contemporary Chinese ink masters. …”
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Teks Ucapan Yang Hormat Profesor Dato’ Dr. Daing Nasir Ibrahim Naib Canselor Universiti Malaysia Pahang Sempena Opening Ceremony of Innovate Malaysia Design Conference 2016 by Pejabat, Naib Canselor UMP

“…Since the conference is concurrently organized with Innovate Malaysia Design Competition 2016, I am glad that both events have received strong support from our committed and credible partners namely TalentCorp, Altera, Intel, Keysight Technologies, Mathworks, Microsoft, Motorola Solutions, National Instruments, Silterra, Vitrox, Daikin, Sime Darby, Telekom Malaysia and Wildlife Conservation Society Malaysia.…”
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Balancing the Poles of the Seesaw: The Parallel Paths of Eckhart and Hindu Vedānta toward Oneness with God/Brahman by Jianye Liu, Zhicheng Wang

“…Eckhart’s inherited tradition emphasizes the distinction between humans and God, while the Vedānta philosophical tradition emphasizes that “<i>I am Brahman</i>”. Each of them starts from one pole of the seesaw of the dilemma and encounters the other’s issue at the other pole. …”
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Geriatric Medical Informatics (GMI) as a New Field of Health Informatics by Khadijeh Moulaei, Kambiz Bahaadinbeigy

“…I am writing to express my opinion for the establishment of a new field of health informatics called Geriatric Medical Informatics (GMI). …”
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Creative translation and translucinación in practice-based research and pedagogy by Lily ROBERT-FOLEY

“…It is in this way that translucinación, as I am using it, can be used as a creative writing practice-based research tool to cope with the unprecedented rupture that is happening in translation studies, and thus the study of languages and texts in their cultural, global differences. …”
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Sicily Island - a historical study of civilization - by عبد الغني حروز

“…As for its area, it is twenty-five thousand four hundred and sixty kilometers.[4] Among its famous cities is its capital: Balram, Catania, Mycenae, Syracuse, Notus, Gergent, Mazer, Tabarmin, Kasariana and Ragos.[5] to   You were expelled from Paradise       I am the latest news.[13] In addition to Jabal al-Nar, which is a mountain overlooking the sea and in it the great volcano, Ahmed bin Omar al-Athari said: “There is no volcano in this world more horrible in appearance than it, nor as impressive as its informant. …”
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Una posible respuesta de Ch. S. Peirce al problema tradicional de la inducción by Ricardo Vázquez Gutiérrez

“…This principle is traditionally characterized as the Principle of uniformity of nature (PU). Particularly, then, I am interested in evaluating Peirce’s opinion regarding the justification of a PU version, namely, the Principle of regularity of nature (PR). …”
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The Chronotope of City of Love: The Image of Kaunas in Lithuanian Culture by Justina Petrulionytė

“…This article discusses the image of Kaunas as a city of love, which is noticeable in different narratives: novels The Novel of Kaunas (1973) by Alfonsas Bieliauskas and Tūla (1993) by Jurgis Kunčinas, the social advertisement “Wherever I Am: Kaunas Is My Hometown” by Monika Vilčinskienė (2008) and the representative Kaunas video “Kaunas Is Sharing Love” by the Studio of Kaunas Cinema (2013). …”
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Changes in values and well-being amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland. by Agnieszka Bojanowska, Łukasz D Kaczmarek, Maciej Koscielniak, Beata Urbańska

“…It provided a unique opportunity to examine how external circumstances impact two crucial aspects of functioning relating to "who I am" (values) and "how I feel" (well-being). Participants (N = 215) reported their values and subjective and eudaimonic well-being, nine months before the first lockdown in Poland and two weeks and four weeks into the first lockdown. …”
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From object to process. Interface politics of networked computerization by Jan Distelmeyer

“…It opens both an investigative horizon and a mode of analysis, which always asks for further interface levels involved in the phenomenon I am currently investigating. As an example, the paper turns to the displacement of the file with the launch of the iPhone in 2007 and its comeback in 2017 with the “Files” apps. …”
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Stable habits and psychological attitudes in the behavior of people seeking financial well-being and pro-environmental behaviour by Romanova Elena

“…The results of the study show that the formation of the psychological attitude "I am worthy" has a positive impact on the environmental behavior of people aimed at improving their own well-being.…”
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Ethical Issues in Indigenous Archaeology: Problems with Difference and Collaboration by Alfredo González-Ruibal

“…In this paper, I would like to expand such critique in two ways: on the one hand, I will point out some issues that have been left unresolved; on the other hand, I will address indigenous and colonial experiences that are different from British settler colonies, which have massively shaped our understanding of indigeneity and the relationship of archaeology to it. I am particularly concerned with two key problems: alterity – how archaeologists conceptualize difference – and collaboration – how archaeologists imagine their relationship with people from a different cultural background. …”
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Acorn: an R package for de novo variant analysis by Tychele N. Turner

“…Software programs exist to call de novo variants and programs also exist to test the burden of these variants in genomic regions; however, I am unaware of a program that fits in between these two aspects of de novo variant assessment. …”
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Matters Concerning Citing in Academic Discourses by Mlamli Diko

“…Therefore, my question is, should a particular citation be discredited on the basis that it is gauged “old”? However, I am aware that an “old” citation may suggest a researcher’s lack of extensive research or may be dependent on the researcher’s focus of study. …”
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Regional Mobilities, Technology and the Status of Myth in Africa: Retrieving Musical/Creative Codes in KwaZulu-Natal before Colonialism by Thokozani N Mhlambi

“…In looking at craft guilds, I am interested in how ritual, technological skill and the mastery of certain musical/creative acts played a part in the formation of regional blocs in ancient Africa. …”
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Testing Sex, Attributing Gender by Susan Cahn

“…I conclude that I do not have any solutions, only questions. But I am certain that we should be able to play in a world where none of us is robbed of our joy.…”
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«FROM SEMI-RUSSIAN, HALF-FORGOTTEN...»: LANGUAGE ALTERNATIVE AS A PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEM OF THE EMIGRANTS

“…As evidence the authors analyse the story by G. Rybina-Druon «I am 13 years old» where satire is replaced by good humour.…”
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A SIMPLE ASSESSMENT OF FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY FOR THE ROMANIAN ECONOMY by ALEXANDRU LEONTE

“…More specifically, I focus on the time series properties of government debt, revenue and expenditure, determining: i) the order of integration for the government debt series; ii) whether or not government revenue and expenditure are cointegrated. Thus I am able to evaluate the strength of the fiscal position of the Romanian economy and to see the impact of the financial crisis on this position.…”
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