A Text-Based Smoking Cessation Intervention for Sexual and Gender Minority Groups: Protocol for a Feasibility Trial by Irene Tami-Maury, Rebecca Klaff, Allison Hussin, Nathan Grant Smith, Shine Chang, Lorna McNeill, Lorraine R Reitzel, Sanjay Shete, Lorien C Abroms

“…SMS text messaging programs have been found to be effective for smoking cessation and appeal to traditionally hard-to-reach populations over other interventions. …”
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NO RULES RULES : Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention / by Hastings, Reed, 1960-, author 641810, Meyer, Erin, author 641813

“…At Netflix, adequate performance gets a generous severance and hard work is irrelevant. At Netflix, you don't try to please your boss, you practice radical candor instead. …”

Warm stratification combined with organic manure application enhances seed germination and improves Cycas revoluta growth and development by Jalila Benjelloun, Sarah Bouzroud, Younes Zaid, Abdelkarim Guedira, Abdelaziz Smouni

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Methodological Challenges in Web-Based Qualitative Research With Medically Underserved Populations by Alexandra Malia Jackson, Juhee Woo, Marley Olson, Francis Dalisay, Pallav Pokhrel, Clemma J Muller, Scott K Okamoto

“…To add to the literature on best practices for web-based qualitative data collection, we present 4 case studies in which each research team experienced challenges unique to web-based qualitative research and had to modify their research approaches to preserve data quality or integrity. …”
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A dataset for assessing phytolith data for implementation of the FAIR data principles by Céline Kerfant, Javier Ruiz-Pérez, Juan José García-Granero, Carla Lancelotti, Marco Madella, Emma Karoune

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Straightforward Case of Dental Implant in General Dentistry by Aji P. Tjikman

“…Despite the increasing number of patients requesting dental implant treatments, there are only some clinicians who are offering implant therapy in their daily practice. The International team for Implantology described a straightforward case as a simple case such as implant placements in adquate soft and hard tissue conditions and single-tooth restorations in a non-aesthetic zone. …”
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Features and challenges of the modern labor market by G. N. Ryazanova

“…The conclusion is formulated about the need for applicants to strengthen not only hard skills, but also to constantly develop soft skills to compete against the challenges of the labor market.…”
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Open and Distance Education Systems: do they enhance Graduates’ Soft Skills? The results from 2009 Universitas Terbuka Tracer Study by Dewi Juliah Ratnaningsih

“…Graduates of UT are expected to acquire adequate knowledge, hard skills and soft skills. Soft skills play important roles in the world of work. …”
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Acyclic behavior change diagrams: a tool to report and analyze interventions by Gido Metz, Gjalt-Jorn Ygram Peters, Rik Crutzen

“…Nevertheless, concerns have been raised about suboptimal reporting of behavior change interventions, making analyses, replications, and intervention re-use hard or impossible to conduct.Objective This paper introduces acyclic behavior change diagrams (ABCDs) to achieve more transparent development, evaluation, and reporting of behavior change interventions. …”
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Professional becoming of male nurses: a qualitative study in Lithuania by Aušrinė Gribačiauskaitė, Jolanta Žilinskienė

“…Results 17 themes emerged after analysis: nursing not being the first choice, weird feelings of being in the minority during studies, having a vague initial idea of the work and a hard time starting the job; desire to help and interact with people, a tiring but fascinating variety of work, wide professional opportunities and love for the job; the challenges of high pace and workload, undervaluation and stereotypes, coping by standing up for oneself and separating work and life; the importance of a good team, gender being of little significance and joy that the number of men is increasing. …”
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Five Genes: Key Qualities for Selecting Residents with High Potential by Vijay Rajput

“…Applicants' letters of recommendation from both deans and physicians are also increasingly becoming harder to interpret due to diction that is either too hard to understand and/or has the potential to come off negatively. …”
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Open and Distance Education Systems: do they enhance Graduates’ Soft Skills? The results from 2009 Universitas Terbuka Tracer Study by Dewi Juliah Ratnaningsih

“…Graduates of UT are expected to acquire adequate knowledge, hard skills and soft skills. Soft skills play important roles in the world of work. …”
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Case Report by Raghupathy Thirunavikkarasu R, Magesh Chandran, Jayasurya M

“…A 64 year old male patient came with a painless, hard, mobile swelling present over the left side pre-auricular region was presented. …”
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Remodeling of clinical microbiology teaching mode by HUANG Jing-jing, SUN Hong-li, FAN Hong-wei, XIE Xiu-li, ZHANG Zhan-jie, XU Ying-chun

“…In order to give full play to students' subjective initiative and maximize their interest in learning, the teaching team havemade new attempts and explorations on the form of teaching. …”
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Pharmacology education in the medical curriculum: Challenges and opportunities for improvement by Pius S. Fasinu, Teresa W. Wilborn

“…As a discipline often perceived by students to be hard‐to‐learn, the future of pharmacology education must include heavy reliance on active learning strategies. …”
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Sign2Sign: developing an accessible learning application for sign language (A) by Richardson

“…The number of Deaf and hard-of-hearing people ranging from new-born to elderly is increasing every day. …”
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Advertisement embedding for online videos by Han, Wei.

“…Often, a user want to search for videos that contain a certain object which is hard to describe in key words. In this situation, a search method using a query image as a key is needed. …”
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Modern Farmer Enterprise : "One Hand Seed Planter" / Mohamad Faeez Norzah...[et.al] by Norzah, Mohamad Faeez, Mohd Kamal, Mohd Nazreen, Ismail, Nora Fazlin, Maulad Mazlan, Norshahira, Mohd Zainudin, Manisah

“…Modem Farmer Enterprise is working hard to become a leading producer of agricultural machinery for the supplies industry as well as in plantation. …”
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Meamira Sdn Bhd (Hydorlily) / Nur Amirah Zulkafli by Zulkafli, Nur Amirah

“…The target production of our company for the second year is RM 100 000.00. The management teams of our company are divided into several groups and each team are led by the employee that has responsibility to ensure our company’s product quality and service.…”
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Measuring The Performance Of Guyana’s Construction Industry Using A Set Of Project Performance Benchmarking Metrics by Willis, Christopher J., Rankin, Jeff H.

“…The best approach for collecting project performance data in Guyana involves the utilisation of a researcher or team of researchers mining electronic and hard copy project documents. …”
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