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Adapting a culturally grounded diabetes prevention program for Latino families in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area – A mixed methods approach

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objective: Latino families experience a disproportionate burden of type 2 diabetes, yet diabetes prevention programs (DPPs) are rarely adapted for family-based delivery, despite the role of familismo in supporting behavior change.
Monica Diaz, Elvia Madrid, Mariana Rodriguez, Allison Nagle Williams, Armando Peña, Meg Bruening, Gabriel Q. Shaibi   +6 more
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The Open‐Source Paradox: Africa's Digital Sovereignty and the Structural Limits of Artificial Intelligence Autonomy

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Open‐source artificial intelligence is widely promoted as a democratising pathway to digital sovereignty for African states, offering access to frontier architectures without prohibitive capital investment. This paper investigates whether open‐source AI represents a credible route to autonomy or generates a new form of structural dependency ...
Ololade A. Shonubi
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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
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Ethical considerations in the integration of artificial intelligence into education: a novel deep neural network framework for predicting transparency scores

Scientific Reports
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into education offers transformative potential for personalized learning but raises critical ethical concerns regarding transparency, privacy, and bias.
Reemiah Muneer Alotaibi, Mrim M. Alnfiai, Nouf Nawar Alotaibi, Mona Mohammed Alnahari, Salma Mohsen M. Alnefaie   +4 more
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Advancing Digital Project Management Through AI: An Interpretable POA-LightGBM Framework for Cost Overrun Prediction

Systems
Cost overruns remain one of the most persistent challenges in construction and infrastructure project management, often undermining efficiency, sustainability, and stakeholder trust.
Jalal Meftah Mohamed Lekraik, Opeoluwa Seun Ojekemi   +1 more
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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Characteristics of Production Activities in Chinese Design Organizations

Buildings
This study aims to systematically reveal, from the perspective of organizational scale, the differences between large and small architectural design organizations in China in terms of characteristics of production activities, technological capabilities ...
Xu Yang, Nikita Igorevich Fomin, Shuoting Xiao, Chong Liu, Jiaxin Li   +4 more
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the complexity of recovery beyond reductionist, diagnosis‑driven care: a realist evaluation of a family-centered, narrative-based child and adolescent psychiatry practice

BMC Psychiatry
Background Conventional approaches following the biomedical model focused narrowly on symptom reduction often overlook critical social and familial factors influencing youth mental health, perpetuating stigma and long‑term dependence on care.
Juliet Godthelp, Marjolijn Heerings, Annemarie Köhne, Arjen Noordhof, Femke Truijens, Laura Nooteboom, Carlijn Welten   +6 more
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INDUSTRIALIZATION, CULTURAL HERITAGE, AND DIASPORA ENGAGEMENT: INSIGHTS FROM ELEME UNION EUROPE INCORPORATED (EUEI) PEACEBUILDING INITIATIVES

International Studies Journal
Eleme Local Government Area (LGA) in Rivers State, Nigeria, is a region marked by rich cultural heritage, industrial significance, and recurring communal conflicts.
AGBEYINKA YINKA IBRAHIM
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