Enriching students’ cross-cultural and multilingual communication: the serious play approach utilizing Playmobil pro figures by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…They then worked in groups to explore intercultural differences among people working for organizations operating in the UK and another country of their choice and offer recommendations to help organizations avoid cross-cultural conflicts. The aim was to actively engage students to work on their final assignment and develop their intercultural awareness and cross-cultural communicative skills. …”
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Food choice motivations and perceptions of healthy eating: a cross-sectional study among consumers in the UAE by Cheikh Ismail, L, Osaili, TM, Obaid, RS, Hashim, M, Ahmed, M, Al-Fayadh, F, Farah, A, Sad, H, Alghanem, H, Mohamad, MN, Saleh, ST, Al Daour, R, Masuadi, E, Stojanovska, L, Ali, HI, Al Dhaheri, AS

“…Methods: A web-based, cross-sectional study was conducted among adults in the UAE (n = 1209). …”

Behaviours and attitudes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: insights from a cross-national Facebook survey by Perrotta, D, Grow, A, Rampazzo, F, Cimentada, J, Del Fava, E, Gil-Clavel, S, Zagheni, E

“…</p> <p><strong>Methods: </strong>We developed a rapid data collection and monitoring system based on a cross-national online survey, the “COVID-19 Health Behavior Survey”. …”

ICU nurses' safety performance related to respect for safety and management commitment: A cross- sectional study by Mustafa, Munauwar, Jarrar, Mu'taman, Zubaidi, Faraj, Ismail, Mohd Azril, Meri, Ahmed, Dauwed, Mohammed

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Multifunctional and highly compressive cross-linker-free sponge based on reduced graphene oxide and boron nitride nanosheets by Li, Hongling, Jing, Lin, Tay, Roland Yingjie, Tsang, Siu Hon, Lin, Jinjun, Zhu, Minmin, Leong, Fei Ni, Teo, Edwin Hang Tong

“…The as-prepared rGO/BN sponge also exhibits excellent water resistance and high oil absorption capability, achieving up to 170 times its own weight toward a wide range of environmental contaminants. …”
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Measurement of the double-diferential inclusive jet cross section in proton-proton collisions at √s = 5.02 TeV by Hayrapetyan, A., Tumasyan, A., Adam, W., Andrejkovic, J. W., Bergauer, T., Chatterjee, S., Damanakis, K., Dragicevic, M., Escalante Del Valle, A., Hussain, P. S., Jeitler, M., Krammer, N., Lechner, L., Liko, D., Mikulec, I., Schieck, J., Schöfbeck, R., The CMS collaboration

“…The inclusive jet cross section is measured as a function of jet transverse momentum pT and rapidity y. …”
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Highly reliable carbon nanotube-based composite fibers cross-linked by a 3D polymer network by Sun, Gengzhi, Zheng, Lianxi, Zhan, Zhaoyao, Jiang, Chunbo, Hansen, Reinack V., Khor, Yengpeng, Pang, John Hock Lye

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Electrophoretic deposition of reduced graphene oxide thin films for reduction of cross-sectional heat diffusion in glass windows by Yeo, Loo Pin, Nguyen, Tam Duy, Ling, Han, Lee, Ying, Mandler, Daniel, Magdassi, Shlomo, Tok, Alfred Iing Yoong

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Cross-modal size-contrast illusion : acoustic increases in intensity and bandwidth modulate haptic representation of object size by Uesaki, Maiko, Ashida, Hiroshi, Kitaoka, Akiyoshi, Pasqualotto, Achille

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Clinical- and omics-based models of subclinical atherosclerosis in healthy Chinese adults: a cross-sectional exploratory study by Valsesia, Armand, Egli, Leonie, Bosco, Nabil, Magkos, Faidon, Kong, Siew Ching, Sun, Lijuan, Goh, Hui Jen, Huang, Weiting, Arigoni, Fabrizio, Leow, Melvin Khee-Shing, Yeo, Khung Keong, Actis-Goretta, Lucas

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Investigating cross-linguistic influence on relative clause structures in Indian English through a corpus-based approach by Anil, Akshay

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Lactate cross-feeding between Bifidobacterium species and Megasphaera indica contributes to butyrate formation in the human colonic environment by Zhao, Sainan, Lau, Raymond, Zhong, Yang, Chen, Ming-Hsu

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Foot care behaviours and associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study by Ang, Chin-Siang, Goh, Kelley Fann Ing, Lodh, Nandika, Qin, Vicky Mengqi, Liew, Huiling, Sidhu, Harvinder Raj Singh, Ng, Jun Jie, Subramaniam, Tavintharan, Tan, Elaine, Koh, Gerald Choon Huat, Best, James, Wong, Julian, Car, Josip, Ho, Andy Hau Yan, Venkataraman, Kavita

“…Background: As numerous studies highlighted the importance of maintaining proper foot care (FC) behaviours among individuals with diabetes to prevent complications, we sought to assess FC behaviours among patients with diabetes and to identify the factors associated with the practice of diabetic FC. Methods: We used a cross-sectional design and collected data through self-reported questionnaires administered to a sample of 586 patients from five medical centres. …”
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Cross-reactive dengue human monoclonal antibody prevents severe pathologies and death from Zika virus infections by Kam, Yiu-Wing, Lee, Cheryl Yi-Pin, Teo, Teck-Hui, Howland, Shanshan W., Siti Naqiah Amrun, Lum, Fok-Moon, See, Peter, Kng, Nicholas Qing-Rong, Huber, Roland G., Xu, Mei-Hui, Tan, Heng-Liang, Choo, Andre, Maurer-Stroh, Sebastian, Ginhoux, Florent, Fink, Katja, Wang, Cheng-I, Ng, Lisa F.P., Rénia, Laurent

“…Given the high level of homology between ZIKV and the related flavivirus dengue virus (DENV), we investigated the level of cross-reactivity with ZIKV using a panel of DENV human mAbs. …”
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Modelling cross-docking in a three-level supply chain with stochastic service and queuing system: MOWFA algorithm by Rostami, Parinaz, Avakh Darestani, Soroush, Movassaghi, Mitra

“…In this system, a number of suppliers send different raw materials to several different cross‐docks. Each channel is assigned to a cross‐dock for a specific product. …”
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Cortical evoked activity is modulated by the sleep state in a ferret model of tinnitus. A cross-case study by Milinski, L, Nodal, FR, Emmerson, MKJ, King, AJ, Vyazovskiy, VV, Bajo, VM

Formulating a Way Forward Strategy for Malaysia Cross Border Inland Port Using SWOT and TOWS Analysis by Lamsali, Hendrik, Mad Lazim, Halim, Osman, Wan Nadzri, Salleh, Mohamed Najib, Iteng, Rosman, Yiaw, Michael Tio Boon, Abdul Razak, Muhamad Badrul Shah, Ja’afar, Harlina Suzana

“…A SWOT analysis is conducted on the current cross-border inland port, followed by a proposition of employing a TOWS analysis for future cross-border inland ports. …”
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Investigating palladium pincer complexes in catalytic asymmetric hydrophosphination and hydroarsination by Tay, Wee Shan, Yang, Xiang-Yuan, Li, Yongxin, Pullarkat, Sumod A., Leung, Pak-Hing

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NHC-catalyzed enantioselective access to β-cyano carboxylic esters via in situ substrate alternation and release by Wang, Qingyun, Wu, Shuquan, Zou, Juan, Liang, Xuyang, Mou, Chengli, Zheng, Pengcheng, Chi, Robin Yonggui

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Inclusive and differential cross section measurements of t t ¯ b b ¯ production in the lepton+jets channel at √𝑠 = 13 TeV by Hayrapetyan, A., Tumasyan, A., Adam, W., Andrejkovic, J. W., Bergauer, T., Chatterjee, S., Damanakis, K., Dragicevic, M., Escalante Del Valle, A., Hussain, P. S., Jeitler, M., Krammer, N., Liko, D., Mikulec, I., Schieck, J., Schöfbeck, R., Schwarz, D.

“…In most cases, the measured inclusive cross sections exceed the predictions with the chosen generator settings. …”
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