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CSR or Corporate Social Responsibility is a program conducted by companies or business entities that exploit natural resources to improve the welfare of the community where the company operates. In Indonesia, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is strictly regulated in Law Number 25 of 2007 about Capital...

The study aimed to evaluate the presence of training alumni and the existence of standard operating procedures (SOP) related to the improvement of competencies of cattle traders, slaughterers and stockmanship in implementing animal welfare at Ruminant Slaughter Houses (RSHs). The study was conducted...

This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of using different levels of cassava flour and cassava wastes on dry matter and organic matter degradation, efficiency of microbial protein synthesis (EMPS) and ammonia (NH3). The seven treatments from this study are P1 = maize stover 20% + cassava flour...

The negative impact of cigarettes is on the health and socio-economic of individuals and the community. Cigarette advertising in mass media contributes to an increase in smoking behaviour. The high number of cigarette consumption in the community raises concerns about the low level of public awareness...

Due to the increased demand for various essentials of human life, natural resources for road pavement are becoming more and more scarce, necessitating the use of alternative materials. In this study, a rejected asphalt mixture serves as the foundation for an asphalt mixture to which emulsified asphalt...

This mixed-methods study investigated the psychological mechanisms underlying university students’ temporary social media disengagement behaviors. Through semi-structured interviews with 10 participants (ages 20-25) and quantitative analysis of survey data from 431 university students, we examined three...

One of the discussion trends in the mathematics education curriculum is how to improve critical thinking skills in solving mathematical problems. This research aims to analyze students’ critical thinking abilities in solving mathematical problems on geometry topics. The research subjects consisted of...

Large language models (LLMs) offer new opportunities for simulating realistic patient interactions, yet constructing believable AI roleplay partners for counselor practice presents significant challenges due to privacy limitations, domain specificity, and the ambiguity of human behavior. We introduce...

We analyze both the heat loss and heat absorption of water in the bathtub, establish the model of water temperature in time and space, by establishing a coordinate system in the shape of rectangular. We use the finite element method to solve the model and take interpolation method thinking about average...

In Indonesia, traditional healing, as it is known as Sangkal Putung (SP) has been an alternative for fracture treatment. People with fracture at any age, anywhere and any case went to SP even there was a general hospital with surgery service. SP, where was the study taken is located in rural area where...

Good governance can provide welfare to the community. Therefore, the administration of government in Indonesia should be able to take a serious concern to the principles of good governance as regulated in Article 89 of Act Number 30 of 2014 on Government Administration. One of its principles is to provide...

This study aims to analyze the influence of socioeconomic, environmental, and life outlook factors on the career interests of National University Tourism Study Program students in the tourism industry. This study used quantitative methods using Likert measuring devices with primary data obtained from...

Background: Flow-mediated slowing (FMS) assesses the slowing of pulse wave velocity (PWV) in response to reactive hyperaemia, to provide a measure of endothelial function. We assessed the reproducibility of FMS and whether the technique is sensitive to the influence of age. FMS was compared to the commonly...

The increasing demands from the community regarding the implementation of good governance principles have happened from the central to the regional level. In response to the condition, the Government of the Republic of Indonesia issued Law No. 25/2009 concerning the Public Services, which was followed...

This research discussed the rights of children and the cause of unfulfilled children rights in the songs Heal the world by Michael Jackson, Love will prevail by Maher Zein and Atouna El toefoule by Remi Bandali. This research aims to find out the actual rights of children and the cause of unfulfilled...

The potential of water in Indonesia to generate electrical energy is quite large. This water potential is very suitable for generating small-scale energy. Water is sent through the penstock to drive the turbine. The turbine is coupled with a generator to produce electrical energy. The turbines used vary...

The exploration of halotolerant actinomycetes for industrial enzyme production, particularly proteases, presents significant potential due to their resilience in extreme environments. The primary aim of this study was to screen for protease-producing halotolerant actinomycetes, optimize the conditions...

Platelet activation by thrombin is an auto-amplification loop of thrombin generation, a major factor in the formation of atherosclerotic plaques. The small G protein RhoA, under the direct control of the exchange factor Arhgef1, modulates several cellular functions in inflammation. The objective was...

The main features of power generating industry contempo-rary stage are transition to the new technological platform based on smart grid concept. This concept is fully applicable in Railroad Power Systems. Implementation of smart Railroad Power Systems would allow solution of the following practical issues:...

The primary age of onset for schizophrenia in women is from 25 to 35 years, which is also a childbearing period in most women. About 50–60% will become pregnant and breastfeed their babies, and 50% of these pregnancies are unplanned or unwanted. Discontinuation of medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding...

The world of commerce has become a very crucial part of its influence on economic growth. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a breakthrough in the business world in the midst of current technological developments. IoT has increased labor productivity by up to 25% in some sectors such as manufacturing. IoT...

Cassava stems contain 56.82% α-cellulose, 21.72% lignin, 21.45% Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF), and a fiber length of 0.05-0.5 cm. One cellulose derivative product that is frequently utilized in the food and pharmaceutical industries is hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC). This study aims to produce HPMC...

High use of energy in Indonesia becomes one of issues encouraging innovation to create energy that is easily obtained and can be renewable sources. In addition, the use of energy derived from fossils has a negative effect on the environment such as global warming. Biogas is an alternative energy used...

Background: Hyperuricemia is common in patients with hypertension, diabetes and obesity. Whether it is an independent cardiovascular risk factor (CVRF) or not remains controversial. Purpose: To determine the prognostic value of uricemia in the setting of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Methods: Retrospective...

The IPA is a useful model to analyze the level of importance and performance of various key factors from the point of view of consumers. It is used to overcome the problems in managing visitor satisfaction in the tourism villages at Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta. The study involves the seven dimensions with...

This research was conducted to determine the potential of market levies in Solok Regency. This analysis useful to determine the actual amount of market levies in Solok Regency because target dan realization of market levies still fluctuated in the last five years. Realization of market levies in Solok...

The purpose of this research is to develop a comic strip as the final form of a learning project. Comics were developed by students to express their opinions and points of view regarding the problem of waste in coastal areas. The model used in the learning process is an Issue-Based Instructional learning...

Background: Elevations in muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA) and sympathetic vasoconstrictor responsiveness to sympathoexcitation are associated with increased cardiovascular risks, which affect hemodynamics, and have been reported in obese adults with metabolic syndrome (1–3). It remains unclear...

The area around Champhai district contains exposed Barail Group of rocks (Oligocene) which comprises of buff-coloured sandstones with alternating beds of shale and siltstone. This study focussed on the provenance and tectonic setting of the Barail sandstones with the help of detailed petrographic studies...

This study revealed the metabolite compounds of the Davallia species in the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra, through metabolite profiling. This study aimed to determine the chemical compounds in the leaves of the Davallia species. Leaf samples of three species, D. denticulata (Burm. f.) Kuhn var. denticulata,...

Community home-based elderly care services, which are family-based, community-based and supplemented by institutions, have become the optimal path to alleviate the pressure of ageing, and are the focus of China's socialised elderly care system, with the quality of services directly affecting the...

Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCF) are very common spinal fragility fractures affecting the elderly, with an incidence reaching 700,000 elderly per year, affecting up to 25% of individuals over 70 and 50% over 80 years old. These symptoms typically appear in postmenopausal women and men...

This paper investigates how Malaysia and India incorporate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their operations. The alignment of sustainable corporate practices was identified and measured. The authors employed a qualitative research design to analyze data collected from numerous industries....

This study aims to determine tourists’ perception of tourist attractions in the heritage aspect in De Tjolomadoe. Data collection methods used are observation, documentation, and online questionnaires. This research is quantitative. The analytical method used is descriptive, covering the characteristics...

With this kind of qualitative research, this study seeks to ascertain the relationship between pay and key performance indicators (KPI). The study’s research subject is the Garment Factory Case Study PT. XYZ Warehouse Department Section, which employs a saturated sampling technique to determine the sample...

Manual analysis of endometrial thickness from transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) images can lead to inconsistent interpretations due to varying expertise among medical professionals. Accurate endometrial thickness measurement is crucial for successful in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments and increased...

Objective: Vascular stiffness has long been linked with the ageing process. However, it is only since the development of accurate methods for measuring arterial compliance that unravelling this relationship has become possible. Arterial stiffening over time appears to differ between ethnic groups and/or...

The temporomandibular joint disorder is a complex and multifactorial problem involving aspects of muscles and joints. Signs and symptoms are joint sounds and deviations during jaw movements such as opening and closing the mouth. Objectives: This study was aimed to show whether there is a correlation...

This study was conducted to explore the effect of methanolic extract of Veithcia merrillii on mortality time and histopathological changes of Fasciola gigantica in vitro. This study used 25 adult flukes of F. gigantica, divided into five groups: C0 as negative control (0.9% PBS), C1 as positive control...

The aim of this study was to determine the value of endogenous purine derivatives (PD) excreted in the urine Garut sheep. The endogenous PD excretion of male and female Garut sheep was compared using an independent student t-test. In this experiment, six males and six females Garut sheep of similar age...

As data centers (DCs) are the backbones of information and communications technology (ICT), internet and big data, the utilization of energy by DCs has increased exponentially, which presents a significant impact on the environment. To simultaneously solve the dilemma of DC huge amount of electricity...

Objectives: Cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI), a parameter of arterial stiffness, has been increasingly used for cardiovascular risk estimation. Currently used CAVI reference values are derived from the Japanese population. It is not clear whether the same reference values can be used in the Caucasian...

The need to tap from the global education space has attracted the attention of stakeholders in recent times. This study, therefore, investigated the integration of the Nigerian Education System into the Global Education Space. Three research questions and one hypothesis guided the study. The study used...

This document explains and demonstrates how to prepare your camera-ready manuscript for DEStech Publications. The best is to read these instructions and follow the outline of this text. The text area for your manuscript must be 17 cm wide and 25 cm high (6.7 and 9.8 inches, resp.). Do not place any text...

Background: good air quality is the air that free from pollutant-induced irritation. Particulate matter is a complex of solid and tin particle that found on the air. PM 2.5 is the particle that has 2.5 micrometers of diameter size or called a fines air particle. The one of air pollutant on some house...

Bilateral Investment Treaty is an agreement made between two parties, of which both parties are countries. Bilateral Investment Treaty aims to increase supprort, as well as to provide legal protection to investors from regime changes or changes in political and economic policy from Host State. Joint...

Diabetes mellitus is chronic metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemic state triggers by the formation of cells free radical. Rutin as a flavonoid or secondary antioxidant can increase insulin secretion and stimulate pancreatic progenitor cells. This study aims to analyze the effect of flavonoid-rutin...

Neurogenesis continues until approximately 25 years of age; however, only a limited number of studies have investigated the neurobehavioral consequences of hyperthyroidism in children and adolescents. The effects of hyperthyroidism on cognitive and intellectual development remain insufficiently studied,...

Background: Patients with COPD have increased Cardiovascular (CV) risk and commonly present with altered body composition. Patients with COPD and a low BMI have poorer health outcomes1, while obesity may increase CV risk2. The aim of this analysis was to explore BMI, CV risk, exercise capacity and systemic...

Background: COPD is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Systemic low-grade inflammation is a common finding in COPD. Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) indicates an inflammatory state and it has an association with atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD)....