Identifying the Local Influencing Factors of Arsenic Concentration in Suburban Soil: A Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression Approach by Yuanli Zhu, Bo Liu, Gui Jin, Zihao Wu, Dongyan Wang

“…Therefore, using 200 samples collected from the northeastern black soil zone of China, this study examined the effectiveness of MGWR, revealed the spatial non-stationary relationship between As and environmental variables, and determined the local impact factors and pollution sources of As. The results showed that 49% of the samples had arsenic content exceeding the background value, and these samples were mainly distributed in the central and southern parts of the region. …”
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A bibliometric analysis of 50 years of worldwide research on statistical process control by Fabiane Letícia Lizarelli, Nayara Cristini Bessi, Pedro Carlos Oprime, Roniberto Morato do Amaral, Subhabrata Chakraborti

“…Main sources of publications are also identified; it is observed that the publications of SPC papers are concentrated in some of the international research journals, not necessarily those with the major high-impact factors. Furthermore, the papers are focused on industrial engineering, operations research and management science fields. …”
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Use and Cost of Electronic Resources in Central Library of Ferdowsi University Based on E-metrics by Mohammad Reza Davarpanah, Nayereh Dadkhah

“…The paper also aimed to emphasize the analysis of cost-benefit and the correlation between the journal impact factors and the usage data. In this study experiences of Ferdowsi University library on licensing and usage of electronic resources was evaluated by providing a cost-benefit analysis based on the cost and usage statistics of electronic resources. …”
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Energy efficiency control systems of technological processes and the ways to improve them by N.S. Dreshpak

“…The ways to eliminate existing problems are to determine the patterns of formation of normalized values of energy consumption in terms of operational control, application of new approaches to assessing the effectiveness of impact factors, justification of errors in calculating normalized values of energy efficiency, creating and determining criteria for energy consumption in the periods related to the reporting of the enterprise. …”
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Cause-Consequence Modeling of Occupational Accidents in Construction Sites: A Retrospective Study in Iran by Ahmad Soltanzadeh, Iraj Mohammadfam

“…Conclusion: The findings of the study revealed that the highest impact factors on accident indicators were related to safety training, risk assessment and unsafe acts and their variables. …”
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An Integrative Simulation for Mixing Different Polycarbonate Grades with the Same Color: Experimental Analysis and Evaluations by Jamal Alsadi, Rabah Ismail, Issam Trrad

“…However, the most excellent favorable color difference value occurred and different processing impact factors on polycarbonate grade were investigated. …”
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Effect weight training on muscular hypertrophy: a systematic review by Fadli Ihsan, Ahmad Nasrulloh, Sigit Nugroho, Rina Yuniana

“…However, some studies produced controversial findings or even showed no significant impact. Factors such as variations in exercise type, intensity, and frequency also influence the outcome of weight training on muscle growth. …”
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Industry Payments to United States Rheumatologist‐Authors of Publications in High‐Impact Rheumatology Journals by William Stohl, Krishan Parikh

“…Methods Payments to US rheumatologists during the 2015‐2020 interval were obtained from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments database, and authorships were tallied for calendar year 2021 publications in the four rheumatology journals (Lancet Rheumatol, Nat Rev Rheumatol, Ann Rheum Dis, Arthritis Rheumatol) with the highest 2021 journal impact factors and journal citation indicators. Differences between groups were determined by chi‐squared test, unpaired Student's t‐test, one‐way analysis of variance (ANOVA), Mann–Whitney rank sum test, and Kruskal–Wallis one‐way ANOVA on ranks. …”
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Process of Life Cycle Installation of Wastewater Treatment and up to Water Reuse by Frances Roi Seston Tampubolon, Arief Sabdo Yuwono, Armansyah Halomoan Tambunan and Noer Azam Achsani

“…Various emissions from WWTP and their impact factors are analyzed using software and utilizing the Eco-inventory database. …”
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Do Agricultural Machinery Services Facilitate Land Transfer? Evidence from Rice Farmers in Sichuan Province, China by Xi Yu, Xiyang Yin, Yuying Liu, Dongmei Li

“…Prior studies have explored the impact factors of machinery use on agricultural production and land transfer, respectively. …”
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Data on accessibility of corporate information and business transparency in Russia by Evgeny A. Kuzmin, Valentina E. Guseva, Alena V. Fomina

“…The analysis relied on regional and sectorial data groupings to show a strength of various impact factors. In view of this, correlation coefficients, average and weighted average cost values, and descriptive statistics became secondary indicators. …”
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Anatomy in a virtual small-group learning setting: A COVID revelation by John Kandam Kulathu Mathew, Priyanka Daniel, Pauline Shanthi, Supraja Srivatsava, Aby S Charles, Jenny Jacob, Mahasampath Gowri, Suganthy Rabi

“…Conclusion: The most impactful factors on VrSGL were quality of specimen demonstration videos, frequency of the SGL sessions, assignments, and online assessment modalities.…”
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Do German university medical centres promote robust and transparent research? A cross-sectional study of institutional policies by M. R. Holst, A. Faust, D. Strech

“…We screened the documents for mentions of indicators of robust and transparent research (study registration; reporting of results; sharing of research data, code and protocols; open access; and measures to increase robustness) and for mentions of more traditional metrics of career progression (number of publications; number and value of awarded grants; impact factors; and authorship order). Results While open access was mentioned in 16% of PhD regulations, other indicators of robust and transparent research were mentioned in less than 10% of institutional policies for academic degrees and academic appointments. …”
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IS-DT: A New Feature Selection Method for Determining the Important Features in Programmatic Buying by Thao-Trang Huynh-Cam, Venkateswarlu Nalluri, Long-Sheng Chen, Yi-Yi Yang

“…The results showed that for increasing customer satisfaction, the highest impact factors included “problem solving”, “punctuality”, “valence”, and “ease of use”; for building customer loyalty, the most important factors were “expertise”, “problem solving”, “information”, “single column”, “voice guidance”, “QR code”, “situation”, “tangibles”, “assurance”, “entertainment”, and “safety”. …”
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Spatial and temporal variation characteristics and attribution analysis of land water storage changes in China by Jiangle Zhu, Chunsen Zhang, Jiazheng Zhang, Hao Ding

“….; Use of a variety of impact factors and related indicators to make the results more comprehensive and accurate.; Innovative use of seasonal and climate change detailed analysis of the distribution of water resources…”
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The Impact of National Economic Development on the Shadow Economy by Romualdas Ginevicius, Tomas Kliestik, Andrius Stasiukynas, Karel Suhajda

“…Research into shadow economies is dominated by the analysis of the local impact factors. Nevertheless, the results of such analyses do not reveal the general patterns of the shadow economy, without the knowledge of which it is difficult to develop effective preventive measures. …”
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Load-bearing performance of a lightweight emergency bridge assembled by GFRP rectangular tubes with novel prestressed cable system by Chenglin Liu, Ruijie Zhu, Feng Li, Darong Pan

“…Vehicle-through load test results showed that the bridge had the bearing capacity of medium-sized cars, and the corresponding impact factors at about 5 km/h are within the limit of the code.…”
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Life cycle assessment (LCA) of lead-free solders from the environmental protection aspect by Mitovski Aleksandra M., Živković Dragana T., Balanović Ljubiša T., Štrbac Nada D., Živković Živan D.

“…Additionally, the impact factors of material consumption, energy use, water and air reserves, human health and ecotoxicity have been ALSO considered including the potentials for dissolution and recycling processes.…”
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Spatial Distribution, Seasonal Dynamics, and Sex Ratio of Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) Adults on Tree of Heaven by Houping Liu, Matthew Hunter

“…Female-based sex ratios ranged from 77.3 to 100% according to weekly monitoring of the lower 1 m trunk of 10 trees at 2 sites (5 trees/site) for 12 weeks from 17 August to 8 November, with 7,356 females and 197 males counted, respectively. Impact factors such as attack patterns, intraspecific congregation, adult seasonality, and sexual dimorphism in host selection are discussed.…”
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Optimizing signal phase plan, green splits and lane length for isolated signalized intersections by Ronghan Yao, Hongmei Zhou, Ying-En Ge

“…Numerical examples are carried out to illustrate the application of these models and show the sensitivity of the outcomes to impact factors. The orthogonal experiments show that the primary factor is whether a short left-turn lane is added on an approach and the demand distribution is the secondary factor in determining an optimal allocation of the time-space resources of an intersection. …”
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