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  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,144 Views
14 Pages

One of the debates about media usage is the potential harmful effect that it has on body image and related eating disturbances because of its representations of the “ideal body”. This study focuses on the drive for thinness among the visi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exploring the Role of Social Media in Health Promotion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,541 Views
23 Pages

30 October 2021

This paper aims to identify a bibliometric profile, presenting the results of research and debates in social media on renewable energy sources (RES). It analyses current scientific publications (2019–2021) and tweets posted in July 2021 by internatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Managing Energy Sector Enterprises: Challenges, Methods and Research Trends)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,870 Views
12 Pages

(1) Background: For the elderly and disabled, self-driving is very important for social participation. An understanding of changing driving conditions is essential in order to drive safely. This study aimed to develop a web-based Korean Mini-Driving...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Technologies, Rehabilitation and Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
72 Citations
5,221 Views
15 Pages

An exponential growth in the Indian e-commerce sector has attracted many national and international online retailers. Besides, price and promotional schemes, these e-retailers use website features - informativeness, entertainment and effectiveness of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,338 Views
19 Pages

Detecting Deceptive Dark-Pattern Web Advertisements for Blind Screen-Reader Users

  • Satwik Ram Kodandaram,
  • Mohan Sunkara,
  • Sampath Jayarathna and
  • Vikas Ashok

6 November 2023

Advertisements have become commonplace on modern websites. While ads are typically designed for visual consumption, it is unclear how they affect blind users who interact with the ads using a screen reader. Existing research studies on non-visual web...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Image and Video Processing for Blind and Visually Impaired)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,549 Views
20 Pages

Managing geo-based indoor content is important, because the components used to construct an urban environment are complex. Geospatial data are available worldwide, but services are tailored only to local features. As the accuracy of online maps incre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,264 Views
18 Pages

26 November 2024

City image is essential for city marketing, yet the impact of “outside–in” shaping by social media in the Web 2.0 era has been largely overlooked. The decentralized and diverse Web 2.0 environment now dominates online information di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,986 Views
20 Pages

20 August 2022

The article concerns an analysis of records registered in Web of Science (WoS) database related to the problem of coal modeling. All publications registered in the WoS from the time period 1951–2021 were analyzed, mostly in terms of internation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Factor Analysis and Mathematical Modeling of Coals)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,730 Views
12 Pages

A Review of Web-Based Nutrition Information in Spanish for Cancer Patients and Survivors

  • Fjorida Llaha,
  • Alba Ribalta,
  • Lorena Arribas,
  • Marta Bellver and ,
  • Elena Roura,
  • Núria Guillén-Rey,
  • Isabel Megias-Rangil,
  • Clara Alegret-Basora,
  • Anna Tresserra-Rimbau and
  • Raul Zamora-Ros
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

30 March 2022

Nutrition education resources are of interest for cancer patients and survivors throughout the cancer continuum. We examined the web-based nutrition information in Spanish for cancer patients and survivors provided by national cancer organizations (N...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Perspectives for Cancer Patients’ Nutritional Support and Therapy)
  • Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
32,732 Views
32 Pages

Children’s Safety on YouTube: A Systematic Review

  • Saeed Ibrahim Alqahtani,
  • Wael M. S. Yafooz,
  • Abdullah Alsaeedi,
  • Liyakathunisa Syed and
  • Reyadh Alluhaibi

22 March 2023

Background: With digital transformation and growing social media usage, kids spend considerable time on the web, especially watching videos on YouTube. YouTube is a source of education and entertainment media that has a significant impact on the skil...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Digital Forensics and Cyber Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
491 Views
39 Pages

7 October 2026

Human trafficking is a pervasive global challenge, with child victims among the most vulnerable to exploitation and abuse. Despite increasing research interest, concepts related to international trade appear to have limited representation in the inde...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Break the Chains: Global Efforts in Eradication and Prevention of Human Trafficking)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
11,537 Views
25 Pages

Renminbi Internationalization Process: A Quantitative Literature Review

  • Ramona Orăștean and
  • Silvia Cristina Mărginean

As China’s position in the global economy has gradually improved, the importance of debates on the role of the renminbi in the international monetary system has significantly increased. This paper uses bibliometric methods—Bibliometrix R-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Literature Reviews in Finance)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
850 Views
23 Pages

From Scripture to Soft Power: Cultural Narratives of the Bible in International Relations Scholarship

  • Sotirios Despotis,
  • Loukas Domestichos,
  • Nikos Koutsoupias and
  • Marios Nosios

15 June 2026

This study examines the positioning of biblical narratives within international relations scholarship, with particular emphasis on their function as cultural resources shaping identity, geopolitical discourse, and soft power dynamics. Although religi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
547 Views
23 Pages

International indexing remains a significant challenge for university journals, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where editorial teams often operate with limited institutional support. This study investigated whether meeting internat...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
438 Views
10 Pages

The NPRR research project “From waste to manufacturing” developed an AI-powered digital tool to support the transition towards a circular built environment in Italy. The tool integrates a web platform enabling data exchange about material...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Online Conference on Designs)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
8,639 Views
16 Pages

15 October 2021

The mathematical knowledge for teaching (MKT) model emerged from the advances proposed by Shulman in 1986 and 1987 as part of the teacher’s professional knowledge model, and refers to the mathematical knowledge that the teacher employs to carry out t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematics Teacher’s Specialised Knowledge)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
7,066 Views
17 Pages

The Impact of Biases on Health Disinformation Research

  • Carmen Peñafiel-Saiz,
  • Lázaro Echegaray-Eizaguirre and
  • Amaia Perez-de-Arriluzea-Madariaga

This work analyses the treatment of elements such as biases and their relationship with disinformation in international academic production. The first step in this process was to carry out a search for papers published in academic journals indexed in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fake News Post-COVID-19)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,514 Views
23 Pages

Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Instruments and Mobility: A Systematic Review

  • Natalia Hernández-Segura,
  • Alba Marcos-Delgado,
  • Arrate Pinto-Carral,
  • Tania Fernández-Villa and
  • Antonio J. Molina

Physical function is one of the most important constructs assessed in health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and it could be very useful to assess movement ability from the perspective of the patient. The objective of this study was to compare the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical Activity, Health and Well-Being Review)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,661 Views
10 Pages

27 April 2025

Background: The frequency of propensity score matching (PSM) use in research is exponentially increasing; however, its use in nursing has not yet been explored and is possibly underused. Methods: Synthetic knowledge synthesis has been used on two cor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,266 Views
20 Pages

‘ARTEMIS: Advanced Methodology Development for Real-Time Multi-Constellation (BDS, Galileo and GPS) Ionosphere Services’ Project Real-Time Ionospheric Services—Efficiency and Implementation

  • Kacper Kotulak,
  • Ningbo Wang,
  • Andrzej Krankowski,
  • Zishen Li and ,
  • Paweł Flisek,
  • Adam Froń,
  • Ang Liu,
  • Irina Zakharenkova,
  • Iurii Cherniak and
  • Xingliang Huo
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

21 January 2025

This article discusses outcomes of the Polish–Chinese project dedicated to establishing multi-GNSS near-real-time ionospheric services. ARTEMIS (Advanced methodology development for Real-Time Multi-constellation (BDS, Galileo and GPS) Ionospher...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
10,900 Views
43 Pages

Exploring the Dominance of the English Language on the Websites of EU Countries

  • Andreas Giannakoulopoulos,
  • Minas Pergantis,
  • Nikos Konstantinou,
  • Aristeidis Lamprogeorgos and ,
  • Laida Limniati and
  • Iraklis Varlamis
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The English language is the most dominant language in the Western world and its influence can be noticed in every aspect of human communication. It’s increasing diffusion, especially since the turn of the century, is hard to measure with conven...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,038 Views
34 Pages

Climate Change and Non-Communicable Diseases: A Bibliometric, Content, and Topic Modeling Analysis

  • Irem Dilaver,
  • Serdar Karakullukcu,
  • Fatih Gurcan,
  • Murat Topbas and ,
  • Omer Faruk Ursavas and
  • Nazim Ercument Beyhun
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 March 2025

This study examines research on the impact of climate change (CC) on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) using bibliometric analysis, topic modeling, and content analysis. Articles published in the Web of Science database between 2000 and 2024 were anal...

  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,351 Views
15 Pages

Mapping of Scientific Production on Blended Learning in Higher Education

  • Mª Montserrat Castro-Rodríguez,
  • Diana Marín-Suelves,
  • Silvia López-Gómez and
  • Jesús Rodríguez-Rodríguez

1 September 2021

Blended learning is a set of pedagogical strategies and practices that are closely related to the emergence of new technologies in society and in higher education. They are characterized by a combination of face-to-face and online learning that integ...

(This article belongs to the Section Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,897 Views
10 Pages

Validation of a Questionnaire Developed to Evaluate a Pediatric eHealth Website for Parents

  • Bruno José Nievas Soriano,
  • Sonia García Duarte,
  • Ana María Fernández Alonso,
  • Antonio Bonillo Perales and
  • Tesifón Parrón Carreño

There is a need for health professionals to provide parents with not only evidence-based child health websites but also instruments to evaluate them. The main aim of this research was to develop a questionnaire for measuring users’ evaluation o...

(This article belongs to the Section Digital Health)
  • Review
  • Open Access
74 Citations
15,863 Views
17 Pages

19 March 2020

The transportation sector has been reported as a key contributor to the emissions of greenhouse gases responsible for global warming. Hence, the need for the introduction of electric vehicles (EVs) into the transportation sector. However, the competi...

(This article belongs to the Collection Electric Vehicles: New Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability)
  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
10,946 Views
29 Pages

Assessing SMEs’ Internationalisation Strategies in Action

  • Francesco Castagna,
  • Piera Centobelli,
  • Roberto Cerchione,
  • Eugenio Oropallo and ,
  • Shashi and
  • Serena Strazzullo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 July 2020

In this paper, a structured review was conducted to investigate the internationalisation process of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to define barriers and enablers and identify research gaps in this relevant field. Data were collected from two da...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Managing Innovation and Sustainable Development in the Era of Industry 4.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,663 Views
13 Pages

Assessing the Content Validity of the Revised Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS 2018)

  • Meredith G. Harris,
  • Caley Tapp,
  • Urska Arnautovska,
  • Tim Coombs and ,
  • Rosemary Dickson,
  • Mick James,
  • Jon Painter,
  • Mark Smith,
  • Angela Jury and
  • Philip M. Burgess
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

The Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS) comprises 12 scales that cover the kinds of problems that may be experienced by working-age adults in contact with specialised mental health services. Drawing on 20 years’ experience in clinical p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Instruments for Measuring Health)
  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
9,100 Views
21 Pages

5 July 2023

This paper used the mixed research method of bibliometric and content analysis to study 284 studies on service robots in the tourism and hospitality industry collected from the Web of Science database. Results show that research in this field started...

(This article belongs to the Section Organizational Behaviors)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
31 Citations
9,778 Views
10 Pages

Despite the increasing demands on many multilingual scholars outside the centre(s) of scientific knowledge production to publish their research in international scholarly journals, the support for such academic writing for publication is uneven at be...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Researching, Teaching, and Supporting Research Publication: Issues for Users of English as an Additional Language)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,318 Views
21 Pages

CiteSpace Software Visualization Analyses of the Last Thirty Years of Research on Populus euphratica

  • Xin Huang,
  • Ruiheng Lv,
  • Zhengli Zhou,
  • Min Fan and ,
  • Yinping Bai,
  • Yihang Ding and
  • Gang Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

31 March 2023

Populus euphratica is the only tall tree species that adapts to the desert environment. It has strong drought tolerance and is the subject of extreme concern at home and abroad. After 30 years of development, the scope of research on Populus euphrati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Restoration and Monitoring of Forested Wetlands and Salt Marshes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
65 Citations
20,042 Views
10 Pages

Changes in Teacher Training within the TPACK Model Framework: A Systematic Review

  • Javier Rodríguez Moreno,
  • Miriam Agreda Montoro and
  • Ana María Ortiz Colón

28 March 2019

The TPACK model represents a high-impact advance in teacher training regarding their technological, pedagogical and content knowledge. This research presents an analysis of several publications in international databases that address the matter of th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education for Sustainability)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,644 Views
36 Pages

Accessibility by Design: A Systematic Review of Inclusive E-Book Standards, Tools, and Practices

  • Lenardo Silva,
  • Bruno Pimentel,
  • Breno Duarte,
  • Romildo Escarpini and ,
  • Laisa Sousa,
  • Nicholas Cruz and
  • Rafael Silva
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 December 2025

Digital technologies have transformed how information is accessed and shared; however, individuals with disabilities continue to face significant barriers in engaging with educational content. The shift to electronic formats presents an opportunity t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology Enhanced Education and the Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,078 Views
12 Pages

CPAnet Registry—An International Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis Registry

  • Christian B. Laursen,
  • Jesper Rømhild Davidsen,
  • Lander Van Acker,
  • Helmut J.F. Salzer and ,
  • Danila Seidel,
  • Oliver A. Cornely,
  • Martin Hoenigl,
  • Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo,
  • Christophe Hennequin and
  • Eva Van Braeckel
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

29 June 2020

Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is a chronic fungal infection of the lung associated with high morbidity and mortality. The CPA Research network (CPAnet) registry established in 2018 is an international multicenter collaboration aiming to impro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,041 Views
18 Pages

21 April 2025

Effective evacuation is vital for minimizing casualties during disasters. This study employed the Web of Science (WOS) database to perform a bibliometric analysis of the evacuation literature. VOSViewer (v1.6.20) and CiteSpace (v6.3.R1) software were...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
10,602 Views
12 Pages

Eugene Garfield advanced the theory and practice of information science and envisioned information systems that made the discovery of scientific information much more efficient. The Institute for Scientific Information (ISI), which he founded in Phil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
11,284 Views
17 Pages

26 November 2019

This paper presents the results of the content analysis of 139 Web of Science papers focused on collaborative innovation with external stakeholders of public administration, specifically on co-production and co-creation. The analysis included papers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,749 Views
19 Pages

A Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis of Studies on Care and Gender: The Effects of the Pandemic

  • Màrius Domínguez-Amorós,
  • Pilar Aparicio-Chueca and
  • Irene Maestro-Yarza

This study systematically reviews the academic literature on unpaid care work during and after COVID-19, emphasizing gender dimensions. Using Web of Science (WOS) and SCOPUS, it analyzes 75 empirical articles published between 2020 and 2024 in Englis...

(This article belongs to the Section Gender Studies)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
21,799 Views
29 Pages

15 October 2025

Cross-national public opinion surveys show that a significant majority of young people are frequently exposed to hateful content on social media, which suggest the need to better understand its political implications. This systematic narrative litera...

(This article belongs to the Section International Politics and Relations)
  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,295 Views
23 Pages

29 April 2024

The severity of global climate change is a pressing issue, and carbon emission reduction requires collaboration between producers and consumers. Carbon emission responsibility accounting is critical for distributing the tasks associated with carbon r...

  • Review
  • Open Access
47 Citations
26,423 Views
12 Pages

Impact of Sports Mass Media on the Behavior and Health of Society. A Systematic Review

  • Puertas-Molero Pilar,
  • Marfil-Carmona Rafael,
  • Zurita-Ortega Félix and
  • González-Valero Gabriel

The presence of sport in the media has grown exponentially over the last few decades. As a result, the influence of the media on the concept of physical activity within society and the collective and individual values it purports is indisputable. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
99 Citations
10,463 Views
20 Pages

18 March 2020

In order to draw and analyze the current status of the research on the relationship between international urban street space (public space, public open space) and residents’ health, we explore the hotspots and frontiers of this research field a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the Eurasian Conference on Educational Innovation 2020)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,523 Views
17 Pages

The objective of this study is to determine if the thematic priorities of news organizations are consistent or platform-specific by investigating the cross-platform strategies of three leading Bulgarian news agencies. Methodologically, the study comb...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Technologies in Communication: Best Practices and Theoretical Frameworks for Professional Success)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,447 Views
10 Pages

Validation of the Brief Thai Version of the Work-Related Quality of Life Scale (Brief THWRQLS)

  • Teerayut Kongsin,
  • Naesinee Chaiear,
  • Nikom Thanomsieng and
  • Sirintip Boonjaraspinyo

The Work-Related Quality of Life Scale (WRQLS) was developed by Van Laar et al. The Thai version was developed and could be completed in 13.4 min on average with some items having a factor loading of less than 0.4. The aims of this study were (a) to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Proceedings of ICOH Occupational Health for Health Worker (OHHW2019) Conference)
  • Article
  • Open Access
114 Citations
18,322 Views
38 Pages

The Invisible Museum: A User-Centric Platform for Creating Virtual 3D Exhibitions with VR Support

  • Emmanouil Zidianakis,
  • Nikolaos Partarakis,
  • Stavroula Ntoa,
  • Antonis Dimopoulos and ,
  • Stella Kopidaki,
  • Anastasia Ntagianta,
  • Emmanouil Ntafotis,
  • Aldo Xhako,
  • Zacharias Pervolarakis and
  • Constantine Stephanidis
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

With the ever-advancing availability of digitized museum artifacts, the question of how to make the vast collection of exhibits accessible and explorable beyond what museums traditionally offer via their websites and exposed databases has recently ga...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7,434 Views
32 Pages

Bodies on Display: A Scoping Review of Appearance-Focused Social Media, Body Image, Self-Esteem, and Psychological Wellbeing in Adolescent Girls and Young Women

  • Giuseppe Marano,
  • Senad Hasaj,
  • Oksana Di Giacomi,
  • Marco Lanzetta and ,
  • Gabriele Sani and
  • Marianna Mazza
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Background: The widespread use of appearance-focused social media platforms has transformed how body-related attitudes are constructed, internalized, and evaluated, particularly among adolescent girls and young women, yet the existing literature rema...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Body-Related Attitudes, Self-Esteem, and Psychological Wellbeing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,047 Views
39 Pages

Crowdsensing data serves as a crucial resource for supporting spatiotemporal applications and services. However, its inherent heterogeneity and quality uncertainty present significant challenges for data usability assessment: the evaluation methods a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
105 Citations
21,776 Views
19 Pages

A Review of Digital Transformation on Supply Chain Process Management Using Text Mining

  • Madjid Tavana,
  • Akram Shaabani,
  • Iman Raeesi Vanani and
  • Rajan Kumar Gangadhari

24 April 2022

Industry 4.0 technologies are causing a paradigm shift in supply chain process management. The digital transformation of the supply chains provides enormous benefits to organizations by empowering collaboration among multiple internal and external or...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,066 Views
20 Pages

Assessment of Plant Sterols in the Diet of Adult Polish Population with the Use of a Newly Developed Database

  • Anna Maria Witkowska,
  • Anna Waśkiewicz,
  • Małgorzata Elżbieta Zujko,
  • Iwona Mirończuk-Chodakowska and ,
  • Alicja Cicha-Mikołajczyk and
  • Wojciech Drygas
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 August 2021

Plant sterols are compounds with multiple biological functions, mainly cholesterol-reducing. There are no comprehensive databases on plant sterols, which makes it difficult to estimate their intake in the Polish population. This work attempted to use...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Composition and Dedicated Databases: Key Tools for Human Health and Public Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,121 Views
22 Pages

Metal-Organic Frameworks for Wastewater Decontamination: Discovering Intellectual Structure and Research Trends

  • Muhammad Nihal Naseer,
  • Juhana Jaafar,
  • Hazlina Junoh,
  • Asad A. Zaidi and ,
  • Mahesh Kumar,
  • Ali Alqahtany,
  • Rehan Jamil,
  • Saleh H. Alyami and
  • Naief A. Aldossary
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

20 July 2022

Due to their simple synthesis method and excellent properties, such as superior adsorption and regeneration capabilities, with a large surface area and tunable pores, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have emerged as a suitable option for wastewater tr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,137 Views
22 Pages

Content Analysis Using Specific Natural Language Processing Methods for Big Data

  • Mironela Pirnau,
  • Mihai Alexandru Botezatu,
  • Iustin Priescu,
  • Alexandra Hosszu and ,
  • Alexandru Tabusca,
  • Cristina Coculescu and
  • Ionica Oncioiu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Researchers from different fields have studied the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and published their results in peer-reviewed journals indexed in international databases such as Web of Science (WoS), Scopus, PubMed. Focusing on efficient methods f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Future Trends of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data)

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