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Leading with an IB mindset: Cultivating leadership skills in the international baccalaureate programmes

Hande Özkeskin
The International Baccalaureate (IB) offers international education through four programmes to students aged 3 to 19 for a worldwide community of schools over 5770, aiming to create a better, more peaceful world. IB aims the school to become a learning community through its standards and practices with...

The Development of Mathematics Student Books Using Matlab Software on Numerical Methods Courses

Nurul Novita Sari, Suradi Tahmir, Hamzah Upu
This research aimed to develop valid, practical, and effective mathematics students’ books for numerical methods assisted by Matlab software. The type of this study used was Research and Development refers to the ADDIE development model, which consisted of 5 steps, namely: (1) Analysis;(2) Design;(3)...
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PO-32 DIETARY CALCIUM INTAKE AND CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH: IS THERE ANY RELATIONSHIP?

Shubhabrata Das, Yessica-Haydee Gomez, David Goltzman, Angel M. Ong, Yessica H. Gomez, Jessica Gorgui, Michelle Wall, Suzanne N. Morin, Stella S. Daskalopoulou
Pages: 97 - 98
Introduction: Calcium intake, recommended for osteoporosis prevention, has been associated with cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. We examined the association of dietary calcium intake (dCa) with surrogate CV markers, including carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT), arterial stiffness and hemodynamics in...
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P63 MODIFICATION OF SYMPATHETIC TONE BY RENAL ARTERY DENERVATION CAUSES EARLY, SIGNIFICANT AND SUSTAINED ARTERIAL DE-STIFFENING

Andrius Berukstis, Gintare Neverauskaite-Piliponiene, Nerijus Misonis, Vytautas Juknevicius, Jurate Balsyte, Aleksandras Laucevicius
Pages: 97 - 97
Objective: To examine whether Sympathetic Renal Denervation (RDN) might have an additive value for cardiovascular risk decline beyond lowering blood pressure. Methods: 73 selected patients with resistant hypertension had RDN performed. Arterial stiffness was measured, using applanation tonometry, before...
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P144 ASCENDING AND DESCENDING THORACIC AORTA PU-LOOPS FOR THE ESTIMATION OF LEFT VENTRICULAR AFTERLOAD

Alex Hong, Jona Joachim, Cedric Buxin, Sandrine Millasseau, Arthur Le Gall, Joaquim Mateo, Etienne Gayat, Fabrice Vallée
Pages: 97 - 97
Introduction: Pressure-Velocity (PU) loops obtained in the descending thoracic aorta (PU-loopsdes) could estimate left ventricular afterload with two remarkable angles: β and GALA (Global Afterload Angle) [1].The aim of this study is to compare PU-loops measured in the ascending aorta (PU-loopsasc) versus...

14. USING CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE TO GUIDE THERAPY IN HYPERTENSION: BP GUIDE STUDY DESIGN AND INITIAL FINDINGS

James E. Sharman, Michael Stowasser, Deborah T. Gilroy, Thomas H. Marwick
Pages: 97 - 98
Background: Estimated central blood pressure (BP) predicts cardiovascular mortality independent of brachial BP, but whether central BP may be useful in clinical practice is unknown. This study aimed to test the value of central BP as a management tool for physicians treating patients with essential hypertension. Methods:...

Analysis of Students’ Perception Towards Distance Learning with Project-based Learning Model

Asniati Bahari, Fauzan Misra, Sanda Patrisia Komalasari
Distance learning through a student exchange program will maximize its results by combining its activities with other independent studies (called MBKM) programs, namely independent study activities. Independent projects can realize students’ ideas in developing creative, innovative products and improve...

Critical Responses of Junior High School Students to Deviant Social Practices in Their Environment Using Creative Dialogue

Endah Tri Priyatni, Mr. Nurhadi
This article reports the findings of qualitative research on the critical responses of junior high school students to deviant social practices in their environment using a creative dialogue learning model. The focus of this research is what deviant social practices most students find in their environment...
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Analysis on the Surgery Effect Observation of the Blunt from Middle Finger Replantation

Xin Wang, Yan Zhao, Yeben Wang, Liang Zhao
Abstract. Objective: To observe and investigate the surgery effect of the blunt from middle finger replantation. Methods: We select from August 2012 to August 2012 and given surgical treatment of 50 patients with blunt from middle finger, all patients were given microscopic reattachment surgery the survival...
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Comparisons of Fastness of the Coating Processes of Electroless Silver Plating on Polyethylene Membrane Surfaces

S. Yu, W.J. Zhang, H.T. Geng, Y.H. Chen, G. Wang, Q. Wu, X.X. Zhu, Q.H. Zou
The comparisons of fastness of the different coating processes of electroless silver plating on polyethylene membrane surfaces were investigated. The average fastness values of the impregnation (from 2.0 ± 0.5 in I3-1 to 4.0 ± 0.5 in I2-1), the brush (from 4.0 ± 0.3 in B3-1 to 4.5 ± 0.3 in B2-1) and...

The Need for Authentic Assessment for Speaking Skills at Junior High School

M. ZAIM, Mukhaiyar MUKHAIYAR, Mentari SYAHRIATI
Authentic assessment is the process of gathering information from multiple and diverse sources in order to develop a deep understanding of what students know, understand, and can do with their knowledge and skill as a result of their educational experiences. Junior High School' teachers still have problems...

Impact of Learning Assistance on Improving the Pedagogic Competence of Tutors

Anan Sutisna, Henny Herawati B. R. Dalimunthe, Ahmad Tijari
This study aims to describe the impact of learning assistance on enhancing pedagogical competence of tutors in non-formal education program for adult, especially inequality education learning at the Community Learning Center (CLC). The implementation of this learning activity tutor competency standards....

Determinants of Going Concern Audit Opinion

Ceacilia Srimindarti, Titiek Suwarti, Rachmawati Meita Oktaviani, Julindo Akhbal Fajar
The purpose of this study is to examine and analyze the influence of profitability, leverage and sales growth on going concern audit opinion. The populations of this study are manufacturing companies which were listed in Indonesia stock exchange. The sample selection was done by using purposive sampling...

Effectiveness of INSTAD Teaching Model in Improving Students' Critical Thinking with High and Low Level Academic Achievement

Bartolomeus Putra, Baskoro Prayitno, Maridi Maridi
Students’ Critical Thinking Skills can be nurtured by implementing a teaching model in which students are provided with the opportunity to inquiry work, Inquiry-Student Team Achievement Divisions (INSTAD) teaching models may work effectively. This research aims to investigate: (1) the influence of INSTAD...

Analysis of the accreditation grade of study programs in Indonesia higher education

Sutopo Sutopo, Sugiyono Sugiyono, Bayu Rahmat Setiadi
This study aims to investigate the accreditation grade of college study program in Indonesia. The study was based on seven standards of accreditation instruments of higher education. It compares the grade of institutional groups, how the grades varies among study programs in Java and Outside Java, and...
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Preventive Oral Health Care in a School for Children with Special Health Care Needs

Kittichai Sireerat, Patcharaphol Samnieng
Purpose: The objectives of this study were 1. To examine the oral health status of children with special health care needs and 2. To evaluate a preventive oral health care program for these children. Method: Subjects included 32 children in a spe-cial health care needs school who were given an oral examination....

Analysis on Characteristics, Motivations and Opportunities of Multinational Mergers and Acquisitions of Chinese Equipment Manufacturing Industry

Xiaorui He
As a national strategic support industry, multinational mergers and acquisitions (MAs) activities of equipment manufacturing industry deserve a special academic research. This paper uses 211 samples to analyze the characteristics, motivations and opportunities of multinational M&As by Chinese equipment...
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The influence of dietary supplements based on fermented wheat bran on the body composition of wrestlers

Natalia Kadochnikova, Viktor Oborin, Marina Morozova
The purpose of the research is to study the influence of dietary supplements based on fermented wheat bran (Rekitsen-RD) on the body composition of wrestlers. Materials and methods. 21 male athletes (Greco-Roman wrestling) took part in the research during the training camp. The average age of the athletes...
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Growth and Survival Rate of Red Tilapia (Oreochromis Sp.) Cultivated in the Brackish Water Tank under Biofloc System

Iskandar Putra, Irwan Effendi, Iesje Lukistyowati, Usman M Tang
This study is aimed to evaluate the growth and survival rate of red tilapia (Oreochromis sp.) cultivated in a biofloc system brackish water tanks with the addition of different carbon sources. The experimental treatment was addition of different carbon sources to the media, namely molasses (B), tapioca...

Goenrich Basic Technique Model with Playing Approach for a Beginner Tennis Player

Mr Nurkadri
This study was conducted to develop a basic technique model with playing approch for a beginner tennis player, It adopted model development by Borg & Gall through four stages: 1) identification and requirement analysis 2) design development and draft model 3) test phase (trial and expert review) 4) model...

Students’ Self-Efficacy on Biology Lesson of Senior High Schools in Bengkulu City, Indonesia

Apriza Fitriani, Siti Zubaidah, Herawati Susilo, Mimien Henie Irawati Al Muhdhar
Self-efficacy is the student’s belief in the ability to perform necessary tasks or actions to achieve a particular outcome. Self-efficacy can influence students’ feelings, ways of thinking, motivations, academic achievements, and social behaviors. The higher self-efficacy that students have, the higher...

The Use of Modified Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology 2 (UTAUT2) to predict Student Behavioral Intention in the use of Integrated Academic Information System (iGracias) Mobile Application at Telkom University

Tarandhika Tantra, Maya Ariyanti
Mobile devices such as tablets, smartphones, and mobile phones have become an integral part of everyday life. Applications that can be used for shopping, banking, traveling, and other services related to daily needs for many people, have increased significantly. Telkom University develops Integrated...

The Leadership of Principal in Improving Elementary Teacher Performance in Bungong Keupula Classes Ulee Kareng Banda Aceh City Indonesia

Lizhi Chijri, Murniati Murniati, Nasir Nasir
Leadership is the process of someone influencing, managing, directing, and moving individuals or groups of people by giving examples to do a goal to be achieved. The purpose of this study was to determine the principal’s policy, the principal’s strategy, and the principal’s constraints. This study uses...
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Experimental Study on Shear Strength Parameters of Soil in Borehole Wall under Slurry Supporting Construction

Yuntao Zhou, Shengwei Shi, Yong Zhang, Qiang Cai
Slurry supporting is an effective measure to avoid the borehole collapse in the process of boring construction. Based on the indoor slurry-supported models, this paper has analyzed change law of shear strength of borehole wall with time by using indoor direct shear test. The following conclusions has...
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Pharmaceutical Cocrystal of Ethyl p-Methoxycinnamate: Formulation and Characterization

Revika Rachmaniar, Sohadi Warya, Rival Ferdiansyah, Hesti Riasari, Aswin Gumelar, Kenti
Ethyl p-methoxycinamate (EPMC) is a compound derived from kencur (Kaemferia galanga) and has a pharmacological effect as an antiinflammatory. EPMC has poorly water solubility and need to be modified to increase its solubility. The aim of this study was to improve the water solubility of EPMC by cocrystallization...

The Nasakom Ideology in the Short Stories of Varia Magazine

Syifa Hanifah, Mamlahatun Buduroh
The concept of Nasakom was one of the most important pillars of Indonesian president Soekarno’s Guided Democracy in 1965. Fundamentally, Nasakom is an attempt to merge three major ideologies: (1) nationalism as an attitude of defense and love for the state, (2) religion as an attitude of trust in God,...

Need Analysis on an Availability of Reading Comprehension Module Based on Scientific Approach for Tenth Grade Students: A Study at SMAN 7 Padang

Siti Aminah Nusa, Jufrizal, Zul Amri
Scientific approach is a learning approach suggested by the government in implementing 2013 Curriculum at schools in Indonesia. In supporting learning activities based on scientific approach, learning resources are needed in accordance with the goals of 2013 Curriculum itself. Therefore, the government...

Intercultural Communication of Vietnam and Thailand Students in Indonesian Language Learning

Arif Budi Wurianto
This research is a critical and comprehensive study and analysis of verbal communication patterns often used by ASEAN students from Vietnam and Thailand in learning the Indonesian language at the University of Muhammadiyah Malang. This research is useful in supporting BIPA (Indonesian Language for Foreign...

Teachers’ Readiness for e-Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of High School Geography Teachers

Karunia Puji Hastuti, Deasy Arisanty, Izzatul Mahya, Parida Angriani, Faisal Arif Setiawan
This study aims to analyze the readiness of Geography teachers in e-learning during the Covid-19 pandemic in high schools throughout Tanah Bumbu Regency. This study uses a quantitative descriptive method through a survey with data analysis techniques using the Aydin and Tasci model by calculating the...

Reading Literation Strategies Applied by Lecturers in Learning at the Faculty of Education Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha

I Made Tegeh, I Nyoman Jampel, I Gde Wawan Sudatha
This research is survey research. The population of this study were 57 civil servant lecturers and 490 students of semester 3 and 5 of the Faculty of Education, Ganesha University of Education. The research sample selected by purposive random sampling was 32 lecturers and 200 students who were spread...

The Curriculum 2013 Management at Primary School Level in Indonesia

M. Hufron, Happy Fitria, Yessi Fitriani
This study aims to examine the management of the curriculum 2013, as well as the obstcles and solutions to deal with the obstacles at the public primary school (PPS) 01 Sumber Marga Telang Banyuasin Regency. This study applied qualitative data analysis. It involves four stages: (1) data reduction; (2)...

Implementation of Character-Based Industrial Work Practices in SMK Arina Sidikalang

Din Oloan Sihotang, Paningkat Siburian, Darwin, Panigoran Siburian
This study aims to determine the process of management of industrial work practices at Arina Sidikalang Private Vocational School. This type of research is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach. Data collected using questions and observations. The study population was the Vice Principal in...
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Verbal Abuse in Adolescents During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Rany Ekawati, Anisa Nur Rahma, Kartika Alifia, Nadia Regita Ayu Cahyani
The Covid-19 pandemic has now spread to all parts of the world, including Indonesia. The existence of this pandemic trigger problems such as mental health disorders in the form of stress and so on that can trigger verbal violence. Verbal abuse or by other names verbal abuse is an act that is verbally...

Analysis of Vessel Scheduling on The Mintin – Anjir Sampit Track, Pulang Pisau District, Central Kalimantan Province

Atika Khoirul Umaroh, Yohan Wibisono, Bambang Setiawan, Ikka Suharli, Elena Oktaviani
Mintin River Port is one of the river ports in Pulang Pisau Regency, Central Kalimantan Province. Mintin River Port has a total of 5 ships operating at this port, with the LCT type. Which is used by local people to cross from origin and destination. This crossing has an average sailing time of 15 minutes...

Profiling Community Vulnerabilities Flood Disasters: An Indicator-Based Vulnerability Assessment for Banjar District, South Borneo

Astri Hanjarwati, Sulistyaningsih
This study aims to determine the profile of the vulnerability of the people of Banjar Regency to flood disasters. Banjar Regency was chosen because its area has a high risk of flooding. The method used in this study is a survey research method, with a total of 100 households as respondents. How to collect...
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Assessment of Habitat Quality in the Western Region of Mongolia Using the InVEST-Based Model

Munkhdulam Otgonbayar, Batnyam Tseveengerel, Purevsuren Munkhtur, Davaagatan Tuyagerel, Jonathan Chambers
The western region of Mongolia is the homeland of a number of endangered species, among them saiga and snow leopard. This region supports healthy populations of threatened wildlife. Therefore, this investigation is significant in detecting the quality and degradation of habitat for this region. The aim...

Utilization of Learning Management System: A Case Study on Junior High School Level

Akbar Syah Ichwanda Burham, Burhanuddin, Ahmad Yusuf Sobri, Djum Djum Noor Benty, Desi Eri Kusumaningrum
This study aims to describe: (1) the management of the learning management system (LMS); (2) supporting factors for LMS utilization and optimization efforts; and (3) the inhibiting factors of LMS and how to overcome them. This qualitative research method uses a case study design at SMP Negeri 3 Malang...
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Design Development of Computer Numeric Controlled Milling-Cum-3 D Printing Hybrid Model

Kailash Pati Dutta, Avinash Kumar, Pulkit Jain, Shubham Sagar Sahu
This work proposes design development of a new Computer Numeric Control (CNC) milling-cum-3D printing hybrid model. The successful prototyping of the machine with CNC Milling and 3D Printing ability may be accessed as a workstation and is viable for limited production. Initially the layout of the machine...
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P143 VALIDITY OF PULSE WAVE VELOCITY AND AUGMENTATION INDEX MEASUREMENTS IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Rogier Caluwe, An S. De Vriese, Bruno Van Vlem, Francis Verbeke
Pages: 96 - 97
Background: Individualized weighing of the risk-benefit of anticoagulation is recommended in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) that have low established risk scores or, conversely, are at increased risk for bleeding1. Parameters of arterial stiffness and wave reflection could improve risk stratification,...
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PO-26 BILATERAL SYMMETRY OF BRACHIAL PULSE WAVEFORM ANALYSIS IN A CLINICAL POPULATION

Jumana Dakka, Timothy S. Phan, Izzah Vasim, Swapna Varakantam, Uzma Kewan, Ali Tariq, Harry G. Oldland, Amer Ahmed Syed, Zeba Hashmath, Scott R. Akers, Julio A. Chirinos
Pages: 96 - 97
Background: Pulse waveforms are modified as they propagate along the arterial tree. Small differences in the arterial pathways from the heart to the left and right brachial artery may impact pulse waveform analysis (PWA) for the purpose of hemodynamic assessment. The VaSera VS-1500AU (Fukuda Denshi)...
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P142 AORTIC ROOT STIFFNESS AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF HEALTHY ADULTS

Madalina Negoita, Alun D. Hughes, Kim H. Parker, Ashraf W. Khir
Pages: 96 - 96
Background: Arterial stiffness, often expressed in terms of pulse wave velocity (PWV), is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. PWV can be determined locally and non-invasively, by means of ultrasound. Aim: To assess PWV, local compliance (Cs), distensibility (Ds) and Young’s modulus...
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PO-25 HIGHER CENTRAL AND BRACHIAL SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE IS SELECTIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH WEAKER COGNTIVE PERFORMANCE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN BUT NOT OLDER MEN

lyndsey E. Dubose, David J. Moser, Taylor Stecklein, Emily Harlynn, William G. Haynes, Gary L. Pierce
Pages: 96 - 96
Introduction: Higher aortic stiffness and central blood pressure (BP) are associated with reduced cognitive performance in older adults. Cognitive performance tends to be higher in older women compared with older men, unexplained by differences in years of formal education and/or presence of atherosclerotic...
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A Systems Thinking View on Cloud Computing and Energy Consumption

Michal Sedlacko, Andre Martinuzzi, Karin Dobernig
Cloud Computing is often regarded as form of "green computing". However, the growth of cloud computing also goes hand in hand with an increasing demand for energy, caused by a continuously growing demand for content, data-intensive applications and bandwidth. The debates on the energy implications of...

Learning Media to Enhance Learning Motivation of Poor Fisherman Children in South Sulawesi Province

Jeanny Maria Fatimah
Learning media utilization have important role in every phase of learning process, so learning materials which taught by teacher need to be visualized in a more realize, especially to enhance learning motivation poor fisherman children in coastal area of South Sulawesi. Learning by using media can facilitate...

A Shift in The Review Model of Local Regulation

Ima Mayasari
After the Constitutional Court/Mahkamah Konstitusi (“MK”) Decision in the case of Judicial Review of Law Number 23 of 2014 concerning Local Government against The 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia, which was pronounced in MK Plenary Session on Wednesday, 5 April 2017, the authority...
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Relationship Between The Number Of Sperm Quality And Testosterone Hormone Levels In Tiara Sella Hospital Bengkulu

Sahidan, Mu’alim
Indonesia has 12% or about 3 million infertile couples. Only half of that amount can be helped according to desire. 30% of these infertile partners are male as a cause in infertile couples. And there is a tendency for a meaningful increase. Almost every couple in the world wants a child, but unfortunately...

Mother Perception of Toilet Training in Toddler

Dian Nur Andriani Eka Setiawati, Dian Putriana
The development of toddler is very important to be noticed by a mother, because when the transition phase occurs the children, learn to regulate and control themselves in doing poop and pee, therefore in this phase toilet training is very important to be implemented. A mother's perception has a very...

Psychological well-being and workplace relations gaps on generational differences

Norse Indraswati Ardiansyah, Noviaty Kresna Darmasetiawan
This research is done to gain a picture of relationships and communications between staffs and higher-ups, problems that arise in workplace, the problem-solving connected with the generational differences and effects on psychological well-being. Gaps in work relation due to generational differences if...
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Determinants of Paddy Fields Conversion in Java Island, Indonesia

Edmon Daris, Iwan Aminudin, Adhitya Feriansyah
Rice is a main staple food of Indonesia. Availability of rice is not separated from Java island as the largest rice supplier in Indonesia. Almost 52% of Indonesia's rice production is produced on the Java island. However, production growth is only 0,7% given the increasing number of people. One of the...

Digital economy and retail competitiveness

N.S. Necheukhina, T.I. Buyanova, O.V. Mustafina
The article presents the results of a study that determine the need for the widespread introduction of innovations in the practice of accounting and analytical work for economic entities in retail trade. This is due to the general trend of the digital economy and related innovations. The relevance of...