The modern war unleashed by the Russian authorities against Ukraine has brought significant changes to the activities of libraries.Every day the number of damaged cultural institutions grew, including libraries, both urban and rural.In the occupied territories, the invaders confiscated Ukrainian-language literature from the surviving libraries, whi
Evaluation of strategies for increasing response rates to postal questionnaires in quality control of nasal septal surgery
Abstract Background Postal questionnaires are often used to assess the results of nasal septoplasty, but response rates vary widely.This study assesses strategies designed to increase the response crb concept rate.Methods Postoperative questionnaires using visual analogue scales (VAS) for nasal obstruction were mailed to 160 consecutive patients al
The Offset Crashworthiness and Parameter Optimization of C-Shaped Frame for Rail Vehicle Anti-Climbing Device
Thin-walled structures are widely used in anti-collision devices for various vehicles due to their light weight and high energy absorption.Offset collision is a common scene in various traffic accidents.Because the commonly used thin-walled structures do not consider this complex collision method, the energy absorption effect of the structure canno
Unveiling the relationship between social anxiety, loneliness, motivations, and problematic smartphone use: A network approach
Background: Previous studies suggested social anxiety as an essential risk factor for problematic smartphone use, but the crb concept complex interactions and the most influential components affecting this relationship remain unclear.This study capitalizes on network analysis to identify the central factors and possible mediating paths among social
Multi-person selection of the best wind turbine based on the multi-criteria integrated additive-multiplicative utility function
Energy generation and savings is a vital problem for the social and economic development of a modern world.The construction of wind farms is a challenge of crucial importance to Lithuania.Offshore wind farms are one of the possibilities of the multiple use of marine space.Wind energy industry has become the fastest growing renewable energy in the w