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Effect of Psychological Intervention on Anxiety of College Students With Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Hai-yan LI, Feng-ju QIN
In this paper, firstly, to understand the psychological state of university students with tuberculosis and explore the effect of psychological intervention on the psychological anxiety of college students. Secondly, fifty-two pulmonary tuberculosis patients from a university in Jinan were randomly divided...
Proceedings Article

Effect of Trichoderma spp on Plant Height of Local Rice Varieties in the Early Phase of Growth

Azwir Anhar, Linda Advinda, Dwi Hilda Putri, V Atika, S Amimi
Shoots are important organs in plant growth, because the process of photosynthesis occurs in shoots, especially in plant leaves. Application Trichoderma as a bio fertilizer can increase the growth of shoots of various plants including superior varieties of rice plants. On the other hand, local rice varieties...

Learner Identity Construction of EFL Postgraduate Students: A Narrative Case Study

Ai Fatmawati
The learners of English as a foreign language commonly have a variety of linguistic and cultural background and the learning of a new language will influence how they construct their identity. The present narrative case study attempted to explore how English learning has shaped the learner identity of...
Journal: eFood
Research Article

Neuroprotective Effect of Alkylresorcinols from Wheat Bran in HT22 Cells: Correlation with in vitro Antioxidant Activity

Yanyu Zou, Fengjiao Fan, Yong Fang, Peng Li, Ji Xia, Xinchun Shen, Qin Liu, Qiuhui Hu
Pages: 13 - 20
Alkylresorcinols (ARs), which are phenolic lipids found in wheat bran, have attracted a considerable amount of attention because of their antioxidant properties. However, the mechanism of ARs for regulating neuroprotective activity remains unclear. The correlation between the cellular neuroprotective...

Human Capital and the Middle Class in the XXI Century: Characteristics and Role in Achieving Economic Steadiness, Social Security and Political Stability

Dmytro Melnychuk, Liudmyla Mohelnytska
The article is devoted to the crucial problems of the middle class formation and to the clarification of its role in the XXI century. In the course of the research the authors analyzed the functions of the middle class and the regularities of its formation. The article considers the importance of progressive...

Community of Homeschooling

How to Success?

Elih Sudiapermana, Carmi Sriwidaningsih, Muslikhah
This article presents the results of research on the community of homeschooling. Currently, homeschooling is increasingly recognized by the general public and its development continues to expand. Homeschooling is sometimes also referred to as home education or home-based learning. The research used is...
Proceedings Article

Modification of the control electrical circuit in the Hydrogen system at the Pelabuhan Ratu Power Plant to Maintain Generator Reliability

Agus Tomi, Denny Maijer, Yongki stevi Mentu, Anang Suryana
The hydrogen plant control system experienced six trips within a two-month period. This resulted in the cessation of hydrogen gas (H2) production and posed several potential risks to the generator, including: first, the potential overheating of the generator rotor, which could reduce the isolator’s lifetime....

Research on the Influence of Disclosure Cues on Advertising Marketing Effect Based on SPSS

Sijia Zhao
With the development of mass media, the themes and forms of emotional advertising have been enriched. In order to expand publicity and enhance competitiveness, many advertisers have carried out a series of “flow wars” and “topic wars”, using the “star effect” of spokespersons to improve advertising revenue....

Fuzzy Genetic Algorithm Based Antilock Braking System

Srinivasa Rao Gampa, Kiran Jasthi, Sireesha Alapati, Satish Kumar Gudey, Valentina E. Balas
In this paper a fuzzy genetic algorithm based anti lock braking system is designed for generating optimum braking torque for vehicles during braking conditions. In this work two fuzzy controllers are used, the first one for road condition estimator and the second is braking torque controller. The fuzzy...

Headmaster Instructional Leadership Practices and Its Relationship with Primary School Teacher Motivations

Rashidah Othman, Mohd Izham Mohd Hamzah
This concept paper was conducted aimed at identifying the instructional leadership practices of headmaster and their relationship with primary school teacher motivation. Hallinger and Murphy’s (1985) instructional leadership models and Herzbeg’s (1959) Two Factor Theory were used to discuss the relationships...

The Effect of Communication and Work Motivation on the Achievement of Non-Permanent Lecturer Performance in the Technological Digital Era

Ana Mariana, Fatimah Djafar, Arten Mobonggi, Muh. Arif, Najamuddin Petta Solong, Ibnu Rawandhy N. Hula
Communication and job motivation are two critical factors in determining a person's performance achievement. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of communication and work motivation on the performance of non-permanent lecturers in carrying out the three commitments of higher education...

Blended Teaching of EFL Listening and Speaking in Junior Secondary School

Rezkilaturahmi, Suwarsih Madya, Anita Triastuti
Listening and speaking skills are critical abilities as they facilitate the learning of English as a Foreign Language (EFL), especially due to technological development. Investigating the use of blended learning in teaching supports the enhancement of students’ language skills, especially in listening...

Legal Problems in Regulating Inbreeding (Incest) in the Social Life of Society in Bali

A. A. Sagung Laksmi Dewi, I Gusti Ayu Bhanumoti Devi Dasi
Balinese people inherit socio-religious values through the culture of dresta and sima (customs), which contain the content of traditions that have been inherited from generation to generation and are used to organize community life in organizing the order of community life. Marriage is a very important...

Evaluation of Occupational Safety and Health Management System at Lab Test Lembaga Air Perak

Juhaidie Zamani Jamaludin, Norshahida Binti Hasan Saari
All industries including the government organizations have to follows the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 1994 which required the employers to perform minimum duties to ensure the safety, health and welfare of their workers, and joint the responsibilities between employer and employees. With...

A Comparative Study of Tariff Policy Reforms in China and the United States in the 1920s and 1930s

Jianbo Zhou, Shuhai Zhang, Haochen Liu, Fangs Hou
This paper focuses on the comparative study of tariff policy reforms in China and the United States in the 1920s to 1930s. By analyzing tariff policy reforms in China and the U.S., this paper makes a comparative analysis from the targets of the reforms and the effects on the two countries. Comparative...

Tower-shaped Organizational Model of Chinese Postgraduate Academic Discussion

Xuehu Yan, Kailong Zhu, Feng Chen, Yi Xie, Wei Yan, Yuliang Lu
Extensive and in-depth postgraduate academic discussion activity is one effective way to cultivate high-level innovative talents. This paper mainly focuses on the organizational mode of tower-shaped postgraduate academic discussion, including tower-shaped daily academic discussion, tower-shaped postgraduate...

Gender Stereotypes in the NiShuiHan Mobile Game: Reflections and Challenges

Zihao Wang
At present, the game space has become an important expression space, in the specific situation of the mobile game world, the interaction between the player and the game, the interaction between the player and the player, to a certain extent, it shows the players’ cognition of gender culture in the game...
Proceedings Article

Influence of Groundwater on the Deformation During Foundation Pit Excavation and Finite Element Analysis

Jiangsheng Xie, Jiayu Li
With the increase of foundation pit excavation depth, the influence of groundwater on the horizontal displacement of the envelope structure during foundation pit excavation is becoming more and more obvious. The coupling of the sedimentation mechanism and the stress field is analyzed, the deformation...

The Edge of Risk Management in Health Sector Public Organizations: Bibliometric Analysis

Arjaty W. Daud, Sofjan Aripin, Dahyar Daraba, Ginta Ginting
This study examines a decade trend in risk management literature within health sector of public organizations. Qualitative literature review was conducted using 252 documents retrieved from the Scopus database, covering the period from 2015 to 2025. Study focuses on risk management, public organization,...

A Comparison of PROCESS and SEM Approaches for Analyzing the Impact of Social Support and Psychological Resilience on Employment Pressure

Qiwang Zhang, Jing Huang, Jiechun Duan, Shujing Wu
This study explores how mental resilience mediates the relationship between social support and employment pressure in recent graduates, highlighting how resilience can help leverage social support to ease job-related stress and improve mental health and adaptability. A sample of 434 dance major graduates...

A Study on the Assistant Behavior of Grassroots Self-government Organizations in the COVID-19 Epidemic Prevention and Control

Jingwen Xing, Xiaodi Liu, Jiayi Gu, Yue Wang, Yanjia Ma
As one of the core components of the social governance system, grassroots self-government organizations play an important role in assisting the Government in implementing management measures. However, problems such as grassroots self-government organizations banning people from returning to their homes,...
Proceedings Article

A ReaxFF Molecular Dynamics Study of Pyrolysis Mechanism of Normal and Isomeric Decanes

Yucheng Fan, Xiaoxiao Gong, Dongyuan Liu, Xiaohan Li, Xin Wang, Zhennan Liu, Houyu Zhu
Using the ReaxFF molecular dynamics method, we investigated the pyrolysis mechanisms of n-decane and its isomer (2-methyl-nonane) to assess how isomerization affects initial pyrolysis pathways and main product formation in straight-chain alkanes. The results indicate that at high temperatures, the initial...
Proceedings Article

Integrating Remote Sensing and GIS for Cultural Heritage Management: Case Studies of Paphos and Ancient Jeddah

Zhehao Han
Cultural heritage, which has cultural and historical value, is important and plays an important role in human society. In recent years, many challenges have effect the protection pf cultural heritage. New pressures were brought by rapid urban expansion and frequent natural disasters to heritage conservation....

A Field Survey on Conditions of Public Perceptions toward Basic Infrastructure in Nepal

Keiko Maki, Manita Shrestha, Masaaki Sugihara, Indresh Sharma, Masayuki Goto
Basic infrastructure plays a fundamental role in shaping the quality of life and economic activity in any society. In recent years, Nepal has seen significant advancements. However, several critical challenges may remain unresolved. For instance, while infrastructure stability has improved in some areas,...

Disrupting the Industry with Play

Henrik Hautop Lund
Pages: 13 - 16
Decades of research into intelligent, playful technology and user-friendly man-machine interfaces has provided important insight into the creation of robotic systems and intelligent interactive systems which are much more user-friendly, safer and cheaper than what appeared possible merely a decade or...

A Generalized System Dynamics Model for Managing Transition-Phases in Healthcare Environments

Javier Calvo-Amodio, Patrick E. Patterson, Milton L. Smith, James R. Burns
Pages: 13 - 30
Process change is often difficult to manage, let alone to predict. In this paper, adaptation function theory is used to illustrate how a system dynamics-based model can be used to anticipate the effects that process change policies and strategies will have on change execution. The adaptation function...

Reduction of Order for Systems of Ordinary Differential Equations

C. Wafo Soh, F.M. Mahomed
Pages: 13 - 20
The classical reduction of order for scalar ordinary differential equations (ODEs) fails for a system of ODEs. We prove a constructive result for the reduction of order for a system of ODEs that admits a solvable Lie algebra of point symmetries. Applications are given for the case of a system of two...

On the Fourth-Order Accurate Compact ADI Scheme for Solving the Unsteady Nonlinear Coupled Burgers' Equations

Samir F. Radwan
Pages: 13 - 34
The two-dimensional unsteady coupled Burgers' equations with moderate to severe gradients, are solved numerically using higher-order accurate finite difference schemes; namely the fourth-order accurate compact ADI scheme, and the fourth-order accurate Du Fort Frankel scheme. The question of numerical...

Environmental Pollution and Human Health Risks near a Hazardous Waste Landfill. Temporal Trends

Joaquim Rovira, Montse Mari, Marta Schuhmacher, Martí Nadal, José L. Domingo
Pages: 13 - 20
The human health risk assessment associated to the human exposure to polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and metals for the population living near a hazardous waste landfill (HWL) in Catalonia (Spain) is here presented. In summer of 2009 and 2010, two monitoring campaigns were...

The Two-Component Camassa–Holm Equations CH(2,1) and CH(2,2): First-Order Integrating Factors and Conservation Laws

Marianna Euler, Norbert Euler, Thomas Wolf
Pages: 13 - 22
Recently, Holm and Ivanov, proposed and studied a class of multi-component generalizations of the Camassa–Holm equations [D. D. Holm and R. I. Ivanov, Multi-component generalizations of the CH equation: geometrical aspects, peakons and numerical examples, J. Phys A: Math. Theor.43 (2010) 492001 (20pp)]....
Proceedings Article

A SVT-ESPRIT Estimation Algorithm in Sparse Array

Wenhao Zeng, Junjie He, Hongtao Li, Xiaohua Zhu
With regard to two dimensional Direction-of-Arrival (2-D DOA) estimation in sparse array, this paper presents a singular value threshold based estimation of signal parameters via rotational invariance technique (SVT-ESPRIT) algorithm. Firstly, a signal model of DOA estimation based on matrix completion...

Three guises of A. Thackeray, Lady Ritchie: a writer, literary critic and a prototype of two heroines of novels

Irina Burova
The purpose of the article is to give an overview of A. Thackeray's oeuvre and show her in her literary guises an essayist, author of fiction and a historian of literature. Special attention is paid to her major works,"The Story of Elizabeth," "Out of the World," "Miss Angel," and "A Book of Sybils."

Study on Development Trend of Maker Space

Gang Lu
This paper defines the concept of the two kinds of development paths of the maker space, which are the "Unipolar" mode and "Bipolar" mode. And then based on the comparison of the advantages and shortcomings between them, the conclusion is made that the maker space should take the "Bipolar" development...

Study on Risks and Benefits Caused by Commercial Bank Loan Pricing for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Lulu Hao, Jing Gao
The expected payment of making loan to SMEs for commercial bank is jointly determined by interest rate and the probability of enterprise's repayment. This paper firstly analyzes the effect of loan interest rate on enterprise's risks on the basis of constructing game model of the loan relationship between...

Impact of Supplier's R&D Investment on Supply Chain Operations under Stochastic Isoelastic Demand and Consignment Contract

Hengyun Zhang, Ruoyu Lu
In a decentralized supply chain with an upstream supplier and a downstream platform, the supplier sells a product to a stochastic isoelastic demand market through a platform. The supplier considers to make R&D investment to reduce its production cost, and hence the supply chain becomes more cost efficient....
Proceedings Article

Thermoelectric Generation Using Industrial Grade Low-Cost Materials

K. P. V. B. Kobbekaduwa, N.D. Subasinghe
Thermoelectric effect or Seebeck effect provides a means by which thermal energy can be converted into electricity directly. Voltage appears between two different types of materials (Conductor or Semiconductor) that are joined together and its junction is heated. While most efficient materials are semiconductors,...
Proceedings Article

A study on the integration of computer network technology and College English Curriculum

Weiwei Zheng
Informatization is the trend of world economic and social development, with the network technology and multimedia technology as the core of information technology has become the creative tool of expanding human ability. "Computer" and "curriculum integration" teaching model has become our country oriented...

The War and the Nature of National Education in the Works of Russian Neokantians

Vladimir Belov, Julia Karagod
Based on the analysis of works of two Russian thinkers S. Hessen and M. Rubinstein the paper considers the problems of national education. It determines that the First World War served as a specific catalyst for data access issues. Russian Neo-Kantian philosophers, graduates of German universities, did...
Proceedings Article

The Stability Evaluation of Roadway Surrounding Rock in QingFeng Coal Mine

Pai-Ke WEN, Yu-Jun ZUO, Xiao-Yan PU, Yue-Qin QIU, Bo TANG
In order to have a better understanding on the stability of roadway surrounding rock in QingFeng coal mine. Protodyakonov's theory is used to evaluate its stability theoretically, then a numerical simulation is conducted to analyze the stability of roadway surrounding rock in natural state by using the...
Proceedings Article

Modeling and Simulation of RLS for Adaptive Noise Cancellation

Zhongyu Hu, Qiang Yue, Weiming Chen
In this paper, an adaptive noise cancellation system based on RLS algorithm is presented, and the principle of noise cancellation system and the steps and processes of RLS algorithm are described. The simulation of adaptive noise cancellation system based on RLS algorithm is obtained by using an example....

Guided Training Model Development as an Improvement Strategy for Early Childhood Education Teachers' Assessment Ability

Sofia Hartati, Ade Dwi Utami, Lara Fridani
This research aimed to develop a guided training model as an improvement strategy for early childhood education teachers' assessment ability in assessing children's development through learning activities to establish indicators of assessment ability for early childhood education teachers. Literature...
Proceedings Article

A Novel Identification Method of Two Phase Flow Based on LDA Feature Extraction and GRNN in ERT System

Zhang Yanjun
Two-phase flow measurement plays an increasingly important role in the real-time, on-line control of industrial processes including fault detection and system malfunction. The flow regime parameter is one of the most important parameters in measurements. This paper proposes a new identification approach...

A New Machine Learning Algorithm for Weather Visibility and Food Recognition

Young Im Cho, Akmaljon Palvanov
Pages: 12 - 17
Due to the recent improvement in computer performance and computational tools, deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been established as powerful class of models in various problems such as image classification, recognition, and object detection. In this study, we address two fundamentally dissimilar...

Using Mnemonic-Based Applications to Learning Japanese Hiragana Characters

Linna Meilia Rasiban, Dadang Sudana, Dedi Sutedi
This study investigated the effects of mnemonics on remembering Japanese hiragana characters by Japanese language learners with an alphabetic background. Our true-experimental design involved 36 high school students taking classes in Japanese course. In experimental conditions used two class, one class...
Proceedings Article

Heavy Metals Contamination Of Cr6+ and Cd in The Ground Water in Nickel Laterite Mining Area in Tapunggaya Konawe Utara

Deniyatno, Alrum Armid, Muhammad Chaerul, Iken Faridha
This research was conducted at Tapunggaya in Molawe subdistrict in North Konawe Regency in South East Sulawesi, near activity of mining Laterite Nickel. This research aims to know the impact of the activity of mining nickel laterite on the quality of groundwater. The methods used to analyze concentrations...
Proceedings Article

Parameter Calibration of CT System

Yurui Peng
In this paper, we use the known template to calibrate the parameters of the two-dimensional CT system. The calibration of CT system includes three aspects: the location of the center of the system in the square pallet, the distance between the detector units, and the 180 directions of the X-ray used...

Exploration on the Teaching Practice of Entrepreneurship Management Course in Business Universities

Yonghui Dai, Nianwen Du, Qianfeng Zhu, Peng Zuo
Innovative entrepreneurship education has attracted the attention of colleges and universities as a national strategy. The work explores the curriculum teaching practice of 320 entrepreneurial management students of Shanghai University of International Business and Economics. And the results show that...

Enhancing Students' Engagement in TBLT: The Implementation of Mind Mapping

Raka Sitawati, Dyah Hudiananingsih, Rai Jaya Widanta, Dana Ardika, Ketut Suciani, Paulus Subiyanto
Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) has been found effective to improve students' comprehension on language and communication skill. This study aimed at investigating whether (or not) mind mapping, as a part of learning technics, was potential to increase students' engagement in learning English in English...

Novels by Gaito Gazdanov and Mental Changes in Literary Consciousness of Russian First-Wave Émigré Writers of the 20th Century

Nikolay Nikolaev, Svetlana Dulova
The first wave of Russian émigré writers of the 20th century has attracted attention as an internally heterogeneous phenomenon for quite a long time. There are two generations of this wave traditionally distinguished by the researchers: the older (I. Bunin, I. Shmelev, and others) and the younger (V....
Research Article

Left atrial appendage dysfunction in acute embolic stroke young patients with sinus rhythm: Correlation with Tissue Doppler mitral annular systolic velocity

Rania Gaber, Mai Salama
Pages: 12 - 18
Background: Trans-esophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is a gold standard test for diagnosis of left atrial (LA) appendage function. Aim: To evaluate left atrial appendage (LAA) dysfunction using mitral annular systolic velocity measured by tissue Doppler imaging “Sm” in acute embolic stroke young patients...