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The Implementation of Lecturer’s Motivational Teaching Strategies in Essay Writing Class: From Theory Into Practice

Puspa Dewi, Abdurrachman Faridi, Mursid Saleh, Sri Wuli Fitriati
Motivational teaching strategies play important role in students’ learning process. The objectives of this study are to describe how the lecturer implemented and what motivational teaching strategies were dominant being implemented in Essay Writing class. The data were from the interview with Essay writing...
Proceedings Article

Estimation of New Equation for Triangle Anterior Dental Arch Form in Sub-Race Deutro Malay

Hidayati Hidayati, Desy Purnama Sari
Each race around the world has a different arch form. Measurement of triangle anterior dental arch, analysis model of Maxilla is essential to support the success of orthodontic treatment. This study aimed to determine the new equation for triangle anterior dental arch form and predict space availability...

The Transformations of Vernacular / Traditional Architecture to Modern Architecture in West Africa, Liberia

Jerroy Nya Gbatu, Haiying Li
This paper tells the changes of vernacular architecture to modern architecture and how it can improve in some traditional design to show a nation culture beauty. This will also help to keep the memories of old architecture from one generation to another. (Modernizing traditional architecture) currently...

Assessing the Impact of Creative Problem-Solving Educational Models on Students’ Ability to Think Creatively

Anas Arfandi, Sri Wulandari, Muhammad Agung, Abdul Muis Mappalotteng
The capacity of students to think creatively is another factor that plays into whether or not they are successful in accomplishing their educational objectives. There will be less opportunity for students to cultivate original thought if they are exposed to fewer learning models. This study aims to answer...
Proceedings Article

Study on the Development Status and Influencing Factors of Traditional Chinese Medicine Service Ability in Jilin Province Based on Logistic Regression Algorithm

Yanyin Cui, Fang Xia, Shuqing Xing, Jingshuo Liu
Objective from the perspective of doctors’ perception and institutional development, the current situation and influencing factors of the development of Traditional Chinese Medicine service ability in Jilin Province were analyzed to provide a reference for the targeted development of primary health care...

The Ethnolinguistic Vitality of Naxi Language in Jinshan Bai Minority Township of Lijiang City

Fangfang Duan
As the important tool for human communication, language is a marker differing an ethnic group from another. The disappearance of any language will lead to the vanishing of cultural phenomena of human beings. The popularization of Chinese has impacted Naxi language. To assess the vitality of Naxi language...

Distortion of Generic and Patent Medicine in Consumer Protection Law Aspect

Rifkiyati Bachri, Yunan Prasetyo Kurniawan
Medication consumption shall not be based upon its taste nor the needs. Consumers’ ignorance on the ingredients medication consumed (as patient), indirectly lead to a dependency upon the doctor’s suggestion on the medication, which may cause a misleading on clear and fair information. Indeed, in some...

Examination of Business Student’s Satisfaction to Use E-Learning; Empirical Study during Covid 19-Pandemic in Universitas Andalas

Yulia Hendri Yeni, Vera Pujani
This study examines the influence of Ease of Use and Attitude toward Students’ Satisfaction to Use e-learning. Four hypotheses are proposed to investigate the linkage of three variables. Data were collected by using Google form. One hundred thirty-five students of the Accounting and Management Study...

The Development of E-Learning with Schoology In Hybrid Learning Strategy For Listening Skill Of Tadulako University

Aidilla Putri Utami, Totok Sumaryanto Florentinus, Farid Ahmadi
Schoology is one of learning system management that helps in teaching learning process in the period where learning in the classroom is avoided to be used. Schoology offers various features to run well the teaching learning process. The research was focused to develop e-learning with Schoology and to...

The Contributing Role of Organizational-Based Self-Esteem to Organizational Commitment

Muh. Riefqy Faraelly Sam, Elvita Bellani, Sri Wahyuni
Organizational commitment has been linked to numerous desirable outcomes for the organization, including those in the public sector. During the covid-19 pandemic, where uncertainty increases and work changes are inevitable, organizational commitment becomes more significant. Thus, understanding the contributing...
Proceedings Article

Imageability of a Historic Street and Its Influence on People Preference

Jenny Ernawati
The local community’s opinions play an essential role in conserving a historic area, such as historic streets because the existence of a historic street depends on the appreciation of the local community. People’s preferences will provide valuable consideration in conserving the heritage area. Therefore,...

Effect of Instrumental Music Therapy on Pain Scale of Patient Post Major Surgery

Julianus Yudhsitira Tan, Dheni Koerniawan
Globally two hundred million major surgeries occur each year and forty one percent patients experience postoperative pain. Inadequate postoperative pain management causes many patients to have complications. Music therapy as a non-pharmacological management can help reduce pain by increasing endorphins...

Multicultural Adjustment Among Self-Initiated Academic Expatriates: The MPQ as a Determinant

Haslina Halim, Che Su Mustaffa, Farah Lina Azizan
As an academic entity, higher academic institutions provide a distinct atmosphere with different mission and work tasks, unlike corporate organizations. Thus far, only a small number of investigations have turned its focus on self- initiated academic expatriates (SIAEs). Taking this into consideration,...

Interactive Effect of Lifestyle, Sleep Quality and Depressive Symptoms: A Questionnaire Study of Retired Workers in A Medium-sized City of Northeastern China

Shi-chen Zhang, Li-jun Yu, Jun Wang, Atsushi Ueda, Chang-nian Wei, Jun Fang
Lifestyle is an important determinant factor for mental diseases. This cross-sectional study aimed to examine the independent and interactive association between lifestyle and sleep quality with depressive symptoms in Chinese retired workers. One thousand two hundred and sixty-eight retired workers (aged...

Ground water as the source of an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis

Ana Kovačić, Željko Huljev, Edita Sušić
Pages: 181 - 184
In September 2014, an outbreak of gastroenteritis was reported to the Public Health Institute of Šibenik and Knin County in Croatia. The outbreak occurred in the County center of Šibenik, a town with 50,000 inhabitants, and it lasted for 12 days. An epidemiological investigation suggested a nearby water...

Research on the Impact of Intelligent Decision-making System for Voluntary Filling in College Entrance Examination on Senior High School Students

Yinghui Wang, Yizhen Liu, Li Liu
College Entrance Examination is one of the keys to change the fate of our own life. So it would become very important for senior three students to fill in voluntarily. Most of the candidates are difficult to choose their own specialties and colleges according to their own characteristics, and the adjustment...
Proceedings Article

Improving Electoral Districting through Geographic Information Systems

Mawkae Hor, Yifan Peng
In this paper, we present an approach that can solve the electoral districting problems by integrating the technologies of dynamics programming, computational geometry as well as the geographic information systems. A quantitative measurement to evaluate the shape of the districting results is also presented....

The Effects of Two Usages and Animacy on the Acquisition of Ergative Verbs by Chinese University Learners of English

Yuxuan Chen
Given that there are ergative verbs in both Chinese (L1) and English (L2), Chinese learners of English (CLE) can easily master both transitive and intransitive usages of English ergative verbs as long as the L1 positive transfer occurs. This research aims to explore what and how factors influenced the...
Conference Abstract

P2.04 CALCIUM INTAKE IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED AUGMENTATION INDEX: RESULTS FROM A CROSS-SECTIONAL FOLLOW-UP STUDY OF TWO RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS COHORTS

S.A. Provan, K. Angel, A.G. Semb, D. Atar, T.K. Kvien
Pages: 178 - 178
Background: Population studies have indicated that both the presence of osteoporosis and serum levels of calcium are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Objective: To investigate the association between bone loss, calcium intake and levels of the reactive hyperemia index (RHI)...

Teachers’ Perceptions on the Implementation of “Bahasa Inggris Karakter Peduli Lingkungan” as Teaching Material for Junior High School Students in Semarang City

Suwandi, Senowarsito, Th. Cicik Sophia B
This study attempts to reveal whether or not the book developed entitled “Bahasa Inggris Karakter Peduli Lingkungan” as teaching material for Junior High School Students implemented at several schools in Semarang city could fulfil the needs of the teachers and students and is appropriate to be used as...
Proceedings Article

Modelling Egg Production of New-Kampong Crossbreed Chicken (KUB) as Promotion of Indigenous Chicken Breeds Using Three Mathematical Methods

Danung Nur Adli, Osfar Sjofjan
The research was conducted to estimating egg number from the new-kampong-crossbreed chicken (KUB) using three mathematical methods. A total one hundred 24-week-old KUB hens were randomly allocated to individual cages. Egg records totalling were divided into eight different ages (weeks); 22-25; 26-29;...

Utilization of E-Learning Opportunities in Curriculum Delivery of Formal and Non-Formal Education in A Security Challenged Society

B. O. Olaojo, A. Adedapo, S. A. Sangoleye
The study focused on the utilisation of e-learning opportunities in curriculum delivery of formal and non-formal education in security challenged society. A descriptive survey design was adopted which enable the researchers to collect and analyze data from a sample of the entire population without any...
Proceedings Article

Bacterial resistance and virulence markers in urine of HIV patients and pregnant women in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

K. Onwubuche, O. E. Agbagwa, N. Frank-Peterside
The present study was carried out to ascertain resistance pattern in Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in urine samples of HIV patients and pregnant women attending the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. A total of one hundred and thirty (130) urine samples...

Islamic Social Reporting and Factors that Influence its Disclosures Practices among Companies Listed in Indonesia Sharia Stock Index

Rizal Yaya, Syahda Nurrokhmah
Islamic Social Reporting has been promoted as instrument to encourage business entities to comply with Islamic teachings. The objective of this research is to obtain empirical evidence about factors that influence Islamic Social Reporting disclosure for companies listed in Indonesia Sharia Stock Index....

Gender, Age and Social Stigma: The Coping strategy Choice on Mental Health and Attitudes Towards Help-seeking

Jiani Zhang
The tendency of many men not to seek help and dilute their physical and mental health symptoms has become a common public image of men. Admitting a problem and asking for help may be seen as a sign of weakness for men, so they associate seeking psychological or emotional help with shame or weakness....

Design and Evaluation of Moodle-based Instructional Module in a Professional Education Course

Myra Luz M. Homillano
One of the most notable advancements in e-learning is the Learning Management System, which has aided the continuity of the teaching-learning process during the pandemic. The study aims to design and evaluate an instructional module for the professional education subject of the revised tertiary education...

Coverage of vitamin A supplementation and deworming during Malezi Bora in Kenya

Paloma C. Clohossey, Heather I. Katcher, Geoffrey O. Mogonchi, Nancy Nyagoha, Marissa C. Isidro, Evelyn Kikechi, Edgar E.V. Okoth, Jessica L. Blankenship
Pages: 169 - 176
Twice-yearly child health weeks are an effective way of reaching children with essential child survival services in developing countries. In Kenya, child health weeks, or Malezi Bora, were restructured in 2007 from an outreach-based delivery structure to a health facility-based delivery structure to...
Conference Abstract

P6.12 BRACHIAL ARTERY REACTIVITY IS DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO BASAL BRACHIAL ARTERY TONE: POSSIBLE CONFOUNDER IN MEASURING ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION

V. Maher, C. Markham, A. OHalloran, M. O’Dowd, M. Carey, A. Brown, D. McInerney
Pages: 166 - 166
Brachial artery reactivity following compression is used as a surrogate marker of endothelial function. Brachial diameter increases exceeding 10% indicate normal endothelial function. We investigated if basal brachial artery tone influenced brachial artery reactivity. One hundred never smoking, healthy,...

Family Eating Behavior of Stunting Children in Silo District, Jember Regency during Covid-19 Pandemic

Concepts and Strategies for Higher Vocational Education Majoring in Agribusiness Management

Dhyani Ayu Perwiraningrum, Puspito Arum, Yoswenita Susindra
Stunting has an impact on delayed physical development and low levels of intelligence, increased risk of infection and increased child morbidity and mortality. Three hundred and eighty-seven of the 3168 toddlers in the Silo I subdistrict and 1269 of 4620 toddlers in the Silo II subdistrict were stunted...

A New Probe into the Strategic Steps of Japan’s Annexation of Korea in Modern Times: Focusing on the Treaty Relations Between Japan and the World’s Powers

Fan Xinyue
The merger of Korea and Japan in 1910 undoubtedly opened the “cold winter era” in North Korea’s history. Even though a hundred years have passed, the ‘hatred’ of the Korean nation’s subjugation has still not disappeared. In the past, how Japan “legally” occupied North Korea under the modern Western treaty...

The Effect of Training and Teaching Experience on Teacher’s Performance

Nurul Mufidah, Yasir Arafat, Yenni Puspita
This study aims to determine the impact of teacher performance training, teaching experience on teacher performance, and between teacher performance and their experience of teaching. The samples of the study were all of the teachers who taught at SMP Negeri Korwil 08 District BPR Ranau Tengah and Sub...
Proceedings Article

Association of Environmental Residential Sanitation Factors to Communicable Disease Risk Among Musi Side-River Household in Palembang,Indonesia: A Study of Slum Area

Yustini Ardillah, Indah Purnama Sari, Yuanita Windusari
A slum area becomes an urban problem and a result of challenges in health sector. Environmental sanitation is a major problem in that area since the dwellers got lack access to it. Therefore, some communicable diseases exist there. Palembang Musi riverside is an area that becomes urban slum area as long...

Placemaking in the Digital Era

A Case Study of M Bloc Space – Jakarta

Woerjantari Soedarsono, Erika Yuni Astuti, Angela Upitya Paramitasari, Nova Asriana, Delima Putri, Arsyil Zahra
In the present day, social media, such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, has enhanced placemaking activities, as followed by prior media support such as Kompas press. This paper examines the M Bloc Space, a complex of creative spaces that exemplifies a multi-functional hub for the millennial community....

Observing the Photorealism Painting Through Zheng Xie’s “Bamboo Syllogism”

Yaxun Liu
Modern art has developed for nearly a hundred years, and the art of painting has broken through the “three-dimension” and moved towards the “multi-dimension”, and paintings in various forms of expression emerge in endlessly. The traditional mode of artistic thinking no longer allows people to fully understand...

Symptoms and risk factors for stroke in a community-based observational sample in Viet Nam

Annette L. Fitzpatrick, Quang Van Ngo, Kiet A. Ly, Thanh G.N. Ton, WT Longstreth, Tung T. Vo, Kristen Heitzinger, Chien H. Pham, David L. Tirschwell
Pages: 155 - 163
Background: Viet Nam is experiencing a health transition from infectious to chronic disease. Data on cardiovascular diseases, including strokes, are limited. Methods: Data were randomly collected from six communities in Da Nang, Viet Nam, on participant demographics, medical history, blood pressure,...
Proceedings Article

Comparison of Deep Q Network and Its Variations in a Banana Collecting Environment

Yifan Liu
Reinforcement Learning is widely applied in the field of virtual agent training, enabling them to accomplish specific tasks. The agent is trained to navigate and collect yellow bananas in a large, square world that contains many yellow bananas and blue bananas. The goal is to allow agents to collect...

Study on "Primitivity" of Folk Culture Take “Yi Gou Gou” as Example

Lin Shen, Li Tian
When human makes reflections on the result of "cultural evolution", "primitivity" as a new concept of value, is becoming a hot topic of modern people. It has been a systematic project of the grand strategy of "developing a country by culture” to discover, protect and re-value the " primitive" folk culture....
Proceedings Article

Parasitological and Molecular Detection of Babesiosis in Cattle and Buffalo in West and Central Java

D H Sawitri, A H Wardhana, F Ekawasti, D A Dewi
Babesia sp are the intra-erythrocytic protozoan parasite causes Bovine babesiosis. Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina are two species that commonly infest cattle. A conventional parasitological technique is commonly used to diagnose Babesia sp. This technique, however, has limitations in subclinical...

Smell The Fragrance and Follow The Pulse: A Research Report on The Development Status and Protection Path of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Brewing Seasonings Taking Zhongba Mushroom Soy Sauce Brewing Process As An Example

Liling Ren, Jiaxin Liu
“Food in China, taste in Sichuan”. Chinese food has formed a unique seasoning culture, and “Sichuan cuisine”, as the first of the eight major cuisines in China, occupies an important position in China’s culinary history, enjoying the reputation of “one dish, one pattern, one hundred dishes, one hundred...
Proceedings Article

Musculoskeletal Disorder of Workers During Work From Home on Covid-19 Pandemic: A Descriptive Study

Condrowati, Farahdina Bachtiar, Fandita T. Maharani, Dyah Utari
Background: Musculoskeletal disorder is one of the health problems which can be caused by the workforce. Work-related to musculoskeletal disorder signed by general chronic pain. Due to the impact of Covid-19, the change of the work from the office to be work from home is worried to trigger musculoskeletal...

Assessing Readiness and Knowledge on HyFlex Learning: A Needs Assessment

Joel I. Alvarez, Michaela Z. Alberto
Hybrid Flexible (HyFlex) learning is a teaching method that combines elements of hybrid and blended learning into a flexible course framework that allows students to attend classroom sessions, participate online, or do both. The study aimed to assess the level of content knowledge and readiness of the...
Conference Abstract

1.5 INCREASED CRP EARLY IN THE RA DISEASE COURSE PREDICTS AN INCREASED RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS: 15-YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF THE EURIDISS COHORT

S.A. Provan, K. Angel, A.G. Semb, D. Atar, T.K. Kvien
Pages: 152 - 152
Background: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Objective: To explore whether early markers of RA inflammatory disease activity could predict later cardiovascular disease and arterial stiffness, and to describe the impact of later use of disease-modifying...
Proceedings Article

Effect of Turmeric and Garlic to Sauropus androgynus-Bay Leaves Containing Diet on Hematological and Blood Lipids Profiles in Broiler Chickens

Urip Santoso, Yosi Fenita, Kususiyah
The use of antibiotics for livestock has been banned since January 2018; therefore it is necessary to look for alternative ingredients. The addition of turmeric and garlic to Sauropus androgynus-bay leaves containing diets on hematological and lipid profiles in broilers was investigated. This study used...
Proceedings Article

The Effect of Turmeric Rhizome Extract Nanoemulsion Preparation (Curcuma Domestica Val.) on the Reduction of C-Reactive Protein (CRP) and Myeloperoxidase (MPO) Levels in Wistar Rats with Diabetes Mellitus

Reski Guslina, Chrismis Novalinda Ginting, Linda Chiuman
This study aims to evaluate the influence of turmeric rhizome extract nanoemulsion Curcuma domestica Val on the reduction of C Reactive Protein CRP and Myeloperoxidase MPO levels in Wistar rats with diabetes mellitus. The results of the study showed that GC MS analysis of turmeric compounds included...
Proceedings Article

The Estimate Heritability Value of Eggs Quality Traits from Tegal Male and Magelang Female Crossed Duck (Gallang)

Dattadewi Purwantini, R. Singgih Sugeng Santosa, Setya Agus Santosa, Agus Susanto, Dewi Puspita Candrasari
This study aimed to estimate the heritability value of egg quality traits from Tegal male and Magelang female crossed duck, hereafter referred to as Gallang duck. One hundred female ducks consisted of 50 Magelang (F0), and 50 Gallang (F1) were used in this study. Heritability value (h2) was estimated...

The Oppressed Class in Lekra Poems

I Wayan Artika
This study aims to examine the representation of the oppressed class in the poetry of Lekra (Lembaga Kebudajaan Rakjat, Institute of People's Culture, 1950–1965) through diction analysis created by poets. Qualitative descriptive approach was chosen as the basis of solving the problem. The data was...

Identification and Analysis of Strengths and Weaknesses as Internal Factors for Coconut Furniture SMEs in Tomohon City, North Celebes, Indonesia

Ivoletti Merlina Walukow, Roosje Awuy, Maryke Alelo, Shane Anneke Pangemanan
North Sulawesi, one of the provinces in northern part of Indonesia has an abundant coconut plantation which covers the area of more than 2.5 hundred thousand hectares. In this region, the coconut timber has a hard and high density and people opine that it is the best among its kind throughout Indonesia....

Characteristic of Manuscript Salasilah Raja-Raja Minangkabau: A Codicology Study

Nurizzati, W. S. Hasanuddin, Zulfadhli, Novia Juita, M. Ismail Nst, Hanifah Yulia Sari
Minangkabau classic manuscript that contains the recording of the system and pattern of old society has been saved in libraries, museums, and by its own people. Salasilah Raja-raja Minangkabau manuscript used as the object of this research was a private collection. This hundred-years-old hand-written...

Evaluation of the Cell Phone Microbial Contamination in Dental and Engineering Schools: Effect of Antibacterial Spray

Reihaneh Hosseini Fard, Raziyeh Hosseini Fard, Mohammad Moradi, Maryam Alsadat Hashemipour
Pages: 143 - 148
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the microbial contamination of cell phone in dental and engineering schools and also investigating the effect of an antibacterial spray. Method and Materials: A questionnaire was completed by participants, including the pattern of using mobile...
Proceedings Article

Design of Call Treatment System Based on MCU

Dandan Yan, Jinying Chen, Shirui Huo, Tianmin Li
Since the calling range of current call treatment system is limited, resulting in staff retention in the waiting hall, noisy environment for treatment, work intensity of doctors and nurses, low treatment efficiency. A call treatment system based on MCU with STC89C52 MCU as the main control chip to control...