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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding travel health among Muscat International Airport travelers in Oman: Identifying the gaps and addressing the challenges

Seif S. Al-Abri, Doaa M. Abdel-Hady, Idris S. Al-Abaidani
Pages: 67 - 75
Although the majority of travel-associated communicable diseases can be prevented, the public health burden of these diseases remains significant. Relatively little is known about how travelers know and perceive the health risks associated with travel and how they utilize preventive measures before and...

The Correlation of Audit Fee, Audit Quality and Integrity of Financial Statement

Vanica Serly, Nayang Helmayunita
This study aims to determine the effect of audit quality and audit fees on the integrity of financial statements with audit fees as moderating variable on audit quality. The population in this study was 78 companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in the 2014-2016 periods. The data analysis technique...

Radicalism: The Santri Pespective in Rural Java

Ibnu Sodiq, Tri Marhaeni P Astuti
The article aims to describe view or representation of mental attitude of Santri in Rural Java about phenomenon of radicalism. Radicalism in social context is still a debate, including among Santri and other religious communities. It is very interesting to study because this actual study attempts to...

A Study on Hotel Perceived Value: Is There an Impact Towards Customer Loyalty?

H.P. Diyah Setiyorini, Dewi Pancawati Novalita, Armellya Syafira
Hotel concordia is one of the local three stars hotel (that) located in Bandung which ( is) always strives to maintain and improve customers loyalty. The problems hotel Concordia encountered is what efforts that can be done to improve customers loyalty in Hotel Concordia by increasing customer perceived...
Proceedings Article

Design of Photovoltaic Centralized Management System for Storage Batteries Based on Internet of Things

Yi Liu, Weibing Bai, Guang Hong, Weixin Zhang, Hang Yue
In order to solve the problem of short life of lead-acid batteries under abnormal operation and maintenance, a centralized photovoltaic management system of lead-acid batteries based on Internet of Things was designed. The system uses photovoltaic cells as energy devices, adopts embedded technology to...

Speech Production of a Child with Down Syndrome in Taman Abeka Bhakti Luhur Foundation Malang

Theresia Febianna, Muhammad Rozin
This research aims to explicate the characteristics of speech production of a child with Down Syndrome in Taman ABEKA Bhakti Luhur Foundation Malang. The data were elicited through casual conversation (unstructured interview) with the subject and prompting pictures specifically prepared to prompt the...

Aspects of Visual Aspects in Considerations of Design of Eating Facilities at Jatigede Sumedang Reservoir

Aprizal, Sheila Putri
Waduk Jatigede is an artificial reservoirs made by government, which has begun flooded in August 2015 ago. The inundation takes 26 villages in the area Sumedang, West Java. Because of the flooding, the villagers that were evacuated becomes not had a stable job as it used to, that became farmers. Since...

New technologies for the production of wheat bread long-term storage under the conditions of new industrialization

Natalia Zavorohina, Natalia Pankratyeva, Nadezhda Goncharova
The gist of this article boils down to the problem of providing hard-to-reach areas of the Russian Federation and Sverdlovsk region with bread, as well as the need to develop a method for preparing long-term storage of bread. Nowadays in the context of industrialization the bread intended for long-term...

Gender, Religion, Cultural Background and Directive Speech Acts Politeness on Medical School Students

Tri Pujiati, Syihabuddin, Dadang Sudana
This study investigates the relation of gender, religion, and cultural background to the politeness of directive speech acts on the medical students in South Tangerang. This study uses mix method to get data from the field. Data are acquired by recording some dialogs from the students in discussion during...

Creating Entrepreneurship Mindset Based on Culture and Creative Industry in Challenges of The 21st Century Vocational Education

Desy Putriana Dewi, Ahmad Andi Nurfajar, Ahmad Dardiri
Vocational education in the 21st century are required to think higher and they need to prepare their students to live in work structures that may change anytime. Today entrepreneurship can be a key in career choice with the potential Indonesian culture it can be a great business opportunity through the...
Proceedings Article

Modeling of Regional High Education Systems' Efficiency by Data Envelopment Analysis

Anna Firsova, Galina Chernyshova
The article presents a study of the functioning of higher education systems at the regional level in terms of their productive efficiencies. The purpose of this research is to determine the regional higher education systems' effectiveness using a Slack-Based Measure of efficiency (SBM), which is a variant...

Analysis of the Performance of Mutual Funds Share (as an Alternative to Investing in Indonesian Mutual Funds)

Ridwan Maronrong, Muhammmad Ramaditya
Investment is the exchange of money with other forms of wealth such as shares or immovable property expected to be held for a certain period of time in order to generate income. It is also sacrifice of property at this moment to acquire future assets. Investing in capital markets is one way for the capitalist...

The Influence Of Quality Product To Value Of Customer And Customer Satisfaction Recycle Product In Makassar

Rosnaini Daga
This study aims To, 1) To know and analyze the effect of Quality Product on the Value of Customer Product Recycle in Makassar, 2) To know and analyze the effect of Quality Product on Customer Satisfaction of Waste Recycle Products in Makassar, 3) To know and analyze the influence of Customer Value on...

The Reformation in The Course Design of “Steel Structure” Based on “Outcome Based Education” Mode

Na Xie
Facing the arrival of a new round industrial revolution, advanced engineering education of our country is reforming gradually, the traditional education model can no longer meet the requirements of social and ecnomic development. Based on the OBE (Outcome Based Education) mode, this paper analyzes the...

GCG disclosure and risk profile on bank performance: case studies on state-owned banks

Mr. Sutrisno
This study aims to examine the effect of corporate governance disclosures and risk profiles on bank performance where bank performance was measured by return on assets (ROA) and corporate governance disclosures were measured by a self-assessment conducted by the bank. Moreover, the risk profile consists...

Teaching Academic Writing in Foreign Language with Information and Communication Technologies

Albina A. Bilyalova, Aida A. Vasilyeva, Albina I. Islamova, Anifa K. Akhmetshina
The article is devoted to the competence developing of the students' academic writing in a foreign language with ICT (information and communication technologies) at university. The authors analyze the works on the problem of teaching the academic writing in the higher educational institutions; investigate...

The Influence of the Need to Belong on Self-Presentation of Teenage Instagram Users in Bandung, Indonesia

Herlina Hasan, Nisrina Farahana S. Wibowo
The present study aims at finding out the influence of the need to belong on the self-presentation of teenage Instagram users. Need to belong is a basic need to form and maintain interpersonal relationships. Self-presentation is behavior that is motivated to give a certain impression verbally or nonverbally....

Action Aggressiveness and Firm Performance with Moderator Repertoire Competition: Psychological perspective of Top Managemant Team (TMT)

Erminati Pancaningrum, Badri M. Sukoco, Dwi Ratmawati
This study aims to explore strategies for competitive action conducted over time with a dynamic process model of the competitive interaction between firms with a top management team (TMT) psychological perspective. The data analysis was based on a sample of 124 respondents from the top management team...

The Contributions of Follower Styles and Emotional Intelligence to Performance of Teachers Elementary School at Kabupaten Kerinci

Andra Saputra, Kasman Rukun, Yahya
This research was based on a case where the result of observation by researcher in Elementary School at Kecamatan Danau Kerinci Kabupaten Kerinci that showed the low level of teacher performance. The method of this study is quantitative research with sample are 73 teachers at Elementary School Kecamatan...

The Use and Functions of English Discourse Markers (EDMs) in EFL Students Writing at University in Indonesia

Dias Andris Susanto, Januarius Mujiyanto, Dwi Anggani Linggar Bharati, Djoko Sutopo
This study investigated the use of English discourse markers in students writing at Universitas PGRI Semarang, Indonesia. Fraser identifies three functional classes of EDMs; contrastive, elaborative and inferential. The problems of this study are; what are the English discourse markers used in students...

Urban Environmental Governance in Indonesia: An overview

Asti Amelia Novita
Climate change has called the attention of governments in all parts of the world to better manage the urban environment. This paper aims to provide an overview of the urban environmental governance activities in Indonesia. This study uses a qualitative study through document analysis of the urban environmental...
Proceedings Article

Social Construction Rituals of Nuju Jerami Orang Lom Bangka Indonesia

Jamilah Cholilah, Bustami Rahman, Herdiyanti
The social construction of ritual Nuju Jerami as a form of gratitude for the success of rice harvest in indigenous communities Orang Lom Bangka needs to be questioned.  Some previous research findings suggest that the ritual Nuju Jerami is a period of time for the Lom community to restart a new field for...
Proceedings Article

The Impact of The Upsus National Program to The Price Risk of Red Chili in Indonesia

Mr Suherman, Ratna Mega Sari, Rahmah Farahdita Soeyatno
Agricultural prices vary because production and consumption are variable (Gilbert and Morgan, 2010). Red Chili is one of the commodity that has high economic which is very volatile. Volatility refers to volatility refers to variations in economic variables over time (Policy Report, 2011). The National...

Efficient collective search by agents that remember failures

Masao Kubo, Nhuhai Phung, Hiroshi Sato
Pages: 67 - 70
The BRT agent is an algorithm that can find appropriate collective behavior by changing the agreement contents in a trial and error manner. Computer experiments show that it is necessary to change the agreement contents the number of times that is proportional to the square of the number of choices....

Relationship between Attitude toward Mathematics and Metacognitive Strategy in Completing Mathematic Word Problem among 3rd Elementary Student

Ariyati Ariyati, Lucia R.M. Royanto
Mathematical achievement of the students in Indonesia is low and it can be seen in PISA and TIMSS. Mathematics is one of the subjects that require higher order thinking skills, such as metacognition. This research was conducted to find out the correlation between attitudes toward mathematics and metacognitive...
Proceedings Article

Biomotor Ability Profile of Indonesian Male Rugby Athletes for Asian Games 2018

Junaidi Junaidi
Description in this research is the use of Muscle strength, Explosive power, Cardio endurance, Flexibility and Coordination as a measure of athlete biomotor ability at male athletes. The measurement their Biomotor ability held at the Faculty of Sport Science of Jakarta State University. The research...

Research and Practice on Intelligent Informatization Construction of Architectural Training Base in Vocational Colleges

Wei Liu, Fenghua Xia, Haifang Zhang, Long Han
Training base is a necessary condition for vocational colleges to cultivate high-quality skilled talents. The informatization and intellectualization construction of training base is the inevitable trend of teaching reform. Taking training base of Binzhou Polytechnic as an example, this paper analyzes...
Proceedings Article

Study on Time-of-Use Power Price on Demand Side Based on Game Theory

Ruixin Chen, Wei Liu, Hao Yu
Demand response plays an important role in realizing power supply and demand balance as well as optimizing resource allocation. In an increasingly open market environment, it is necessary to study the interests of each participant in demand response and formulate a reasonable and effective response mechanism....

A Comparative Study of Russian vs English in Teaching Language and Thinking Courses

Valery Timofeev, Alena Timofeeva, Ludmila Shramko
The Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Saint Petersburg State University provides its students a chance of taking Language and Thinking course first taught in Russian in the first semester and then in English in the third semester. In both cases Writing to Read interactive teaching techniques are...
Proceedings Article

The Comparison of Routine Hematology Test Between Veins and Capillary Blood: Studies on Hematology Analyzer

Dewi Astuti, Eva Ayu Maharani, Fitri Zakiyah
Routine hematological parameters is a basic assessment of blood component, which determines the amount, variation, percentage, concentration, and quality of blood. The type of sample used was venous blood with EDTA anticoagulants. Currently there is a hematology analyzer which analyses capillary blood...

In The Mood for Urban Culture: Jan Mintaraga’s Romance Comics

Seno Gumira Ajidarma
The art of the comic book narrative combines pictures and words. Thus, the romance comics that began in Indonesia with the publication of Jan Mintaraga’s creations (1942-1999) in the first stages of the domination of the New Order from 1966 to 1971 reveal the signs of the hegemonic process that puts...
Research Article

Effects of curcumin intake and aerobic exercise training on arterial compliance in postmenopausal women

Nobuhiko Akazawa, Youngju Choi, Asako Miyaki, Yoko Tanabe, Jun Sugawara, Ryuichi Ajisaka, Seiji Maeda
Pages: 67 - 72
Background: Reduction in arterial compliance with aging increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Lifestyle modification, particularly aerobic exercise and dietary modification, has a favorable effect on vascular aging. Curcumin, a major component of turmeric, is an anti-inflammatory agent. Therefore,...

The Role of Administrator and Procedure of Payment Suspension in the Commercial Court: A Case Study

I Made Arjaya
The purpose of the research is to examine the authority of administrator and the procedures of Suspension of Payment Obligations (PKPU) of PT. RR and JCT at Surabaya Commercial Court. This type of research is normative law research with statute approach, conceptual approach and cases approach. The legal...

The Value Orientation and Ultimate Goal of Education

Ai-Qun Yu, Jia-Qi Wu, Ding-Xiang Liu
The theme of educational philosophy has not changed. Education can never forget and neglect the existence of human life. Because of its unique, rich and diverse human life, education has become fascinating, entertaining, and difficult, and there is no end to any exploration of education. All life can’t...
Proceedings Article

Analysis and Research on the E-business Model of Mtime

Wenrong Jiang
Through analyzing Mtime’s marketing model to know about Mtime, by comparing with Douban, Ying Huochong and other websites to find out Mtime’ s pros and cons. Analyze Mtime to understand what the core capacity it has, what points attract users to browse, what’s the audience crowd and what needs to be...

Entrepreneurship Education and Stage Support for College Students' Entrepreneurship Based on the Enlightenment of Entrepreneurship Education of Jinan University

Yong Wang, Yaohui Zhang, Lixia Wen
This paper describes the entrepreneurship education and its support for the entrepreneurship of college students. College entrepreneurship education is a new process of cultivating college students, which requires the cooperation of phased support. Students can start from scratch, and then integrate...

Crystal Sand Table Media for Cerebral Palsy Student’s Fine Motor

Indina Tarjiah, Haikal Bastian
This research is aimed to produce a media product of Crystal Sand Table which can stimulate fine motor for students with Cerebral Palsy. This media development uses Borg and Gall’s development procedure through the stage of data collection, planning, product development, validation, and trials. The validation...
Proceedings Article

Factors Influencing Income of Shallot Farming in Java Indonesia Using UOP Profit Function Model

Susanawati Susanawati, Masyhuri Masyhuri, Jamhari Jamhari, Dwidjono Hadi Darwanto
The purpose of this study was to calculate farming income of shallot and analyze the factors that influenced it. This study was conducted in Java precisely in Brebes, Nganjuk, and Cirebon Regency because these regions are the centre of shallot production in Indonesia. The respondents were 90 shallot...

Does it work? Research on the Relationship between Workplace Friendship and Job Performance—the Organizational Commitment as Mediator

Chiawei Chao
The hotel industry has flourished in China, and the turnover rate of employees has always been high. In the past, the workplace friendship and organizational commitment will not only reduce the turnover rate of employees but also improve work performance in other industries, and what is the situation...

Tutoring Support in the Process of Mastering the Teaching Profession by Bachelor Students

Elena Kolosova, Elena Zhukova
Bachelor students of the specialty “Teacher of primary classes” study a lot of subjects in the fields of Pedagogy and Psychology. One such subject is “The methods of self-development”. On that course students think about their purposes of education. The course involves research activities. Students get...
Proceedings Article

Modeling of Kinetics of Mass-Exchange Processes for Fruit and Berry Production Preservation

Yu.G. Bazarnova, T.A. Kuznetsova, E.B. Aronova
At preservation of fruits and berries mass-exchange processes take place in liquid mediums, which define quality of the canned production. The composition of covering syrup should guarantee preservation of turgor, taste and color of fruits and berries and prevent fermentation processes. We carried out...

The Influence of Learning Model Oriented Analogy on Material Acid and Based Towards Learning Outcomes

Elsy Indria, Marham Sitorus, Zainuddin Muchtar
The aims to point out: 1) knowing the effect of the learning model oriented analogy on student learning outcomes; 2) knowing the effect of the level of learning motivation taught by the learning model oriented analogy on learning outcomes; 3) knowing the interaction between learning models with the level...

Study on Continuous Professional Development for Teachers

Zhang Lei
This article deals with the issue of teacher professional development (TPD) and discusses its concept, practices and conflicts between various aspects in TPD such as the institution, the teaching context and the individual teacher. The essay intends to draw attention to the potential problems in promoting...
Proceedings Article

Enhancing Problem Solving Skills of Pre-Service Teachers by Integrating 21st Century Interdisciplinary Theme Into Science Class

Dhita Ayu Permata Sari, Wahono Widodo, Elok Sudibyo
Mastery of key academic subjects in school is not enough to succeed in the 21st century. Some specific skills, such as problem-solving, is needed. On the other hand, it is also important to foster understanding of academic content at much higher level by relating 21st-century interdisciplinary theme,...

The Development Trend of University Library Changing from Resource Center to Knowledge Service Center

Chunyue Liu
The university library is the document information center and the most important teaching unit in the school. It has a lot of digital resources and paper resources to provide the readers with the literature resources service, but is the library development only the purchase of a certain scale of resources?...
Proceedings Article

PRECISE HOLES MACHINING IN MULTICOMPONENT STACKS FROM METALS AND CFRP

N.S. Chashchin, Y.N. Ivanov, A.E. Pashkov, A.A. Sturov
The research aims to improve performance of high-accuracy hole-making in hybrid stacks. The stacks consist of carbon fiber reinforced plastic and Titanium and Aluminum alloys. Holes were made with Atlas Copco PFD-1500, a pneumatic drilling machine with automatic tool feeding. A MAPAL hard-alloy six-toothed...

An Analysis of Women Empowerment on Micro Business with Social Entrepreneurship Concept

Nurul Asfiah, Muslich Anshori, Imron Mawardi
This study aims to explore the phenomenon that arises in various socio-economic problems. The phenomenon raised from women entrepreneurs, with the category of Micro Enterprises. The subjects of the study were women entrepreneur program members of BUEKA (Economic Development of the ’Aisyiyah Family)....
Proceedings Article

Research on the Application Prospect of Big Data Technology in Intelligent Transportation

Yan Hou
In the new era of Internet and big data, urban traffic has been effectively relieved, which mainly benefits from the reasonable application of big data technology. The fully expression of application advantages of big data has improved urban traffic jam and helped intelligent transportation service more...
Proceedings Article

The Influence of Different Arrangements of Steam Cooler on Steam Turbine Thermal Efficiency

Yuan-Shu ZHANG, Sha LIU
For a reheat-regenerative cycle steam turbine, the increased superheat of extraction steam after reheating causes the regenerative effect to weaken. Steam cooler can make rational use of the superheat of the extraction steam to improve the thermal efficiency of steam turbine. Based on the heat balance...

An analysis of the differences in corporate culture between China and Japan

Feng Xin
Corporate culture is defined as a company’s social value, management skills, and group consciousness. Corporate culture is the method to deal with external and internal conflicts. In 21st century, corporate culture and business models attract more attention of researchers because if a company wants to...