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The article discusses the introduction and implementation of modern pedagogical technologies in organizations of preschool education. The research goal is to identify the main causes of these challenges and discuss ways to address them. The authors introduce a set of research methods they used. They...

This paper discusses the effect of skimming and scanning strategies for English language teaching and learning. It has a good effect on students’ reading comprehension skills, especially on computer-based text. The study is quasi-experimental research as it applies one group pretest-posttest design based...

Oil palm cultivation by smallholders is an agriculture sub-sector that urgently requires transformative changes to support rural development in Indonesia. A transformation of this sub-sector requires the adoption of new and innovative approaches that support sustainable outcomes. This paper presents...

Objective: To use the data mining technique to construct a multidimensional information assessment model of Children’s Empathy Quotient (EQ-C) and Children’s Systemizing Quotient (SQ-C) with certain reliability and validity and establish a regional norm in Guangxi, China, based on this model. Then, with...

Shallots (Allium cepa L. var. Aggregatum) are one of the most important culinary spices in the world. Shallots contain vitamin C, potassium, dietary fiber, folic acid, calcium and iron. Because the nutritional content and benefits of shallots are very complete, the demand for shallots is quite high in...

Objective: Prior studies have suggested that the principal determinants of arterial stiffening are age, BP and others CV risk factors such as dyslipidemia and diabetes. However, scanty data are available on the role of psychological factors on arterial stiffness. The aim of the current cross-sectional...

Background: Association of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) with mortality depends on cardiac function in hemodialysis patients. Evidence for the predictive power of central Systolic Pressure (cSBP) is inconclusive. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the additional information of ambulatory...

This research includes research development (Research and Development). The purpose of this study is to obtain an overview of the mathematics learning model in junior high schools at this time and to obtain an emotional intelligence integration model in a valid, practical, and effective problem-based...

Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of mortality and morbidity in Western countries, but the underlying mechanisms are still poorly understood. Genetic polymorphisms, once thought to represent a major determinant of cardiovascular risk, individually and collectively, only explain a tiny fraction...

Ecological stoichiometry has been widely applied to ecosystem management around the world, mainly through analysis of carbon(C), nitrogen and phosphorus (P). Ecological stoichiometric characteristics have important imply meaning on key processes and mechanisms of protection, restoration and reconstruction...

Moisei Yakovlevich Ginzburg (1892 - 1946) - an outstanding architect of the XX century and one of the key figures of constructivism used to pass the first years of his studies in Europe and most of all – around 4 years - in Italy, in Milan, at the Brera Academy and, as it turned out, in Milan Polytechnic....

Partial occlusion in the face refers to the local region of the face with objects such as sunglasses, scarf, hands and beard which leads to loss of information thereby affecting the overall recognition accuracy. It is one of the challenging problems in computer vision. There are many traditional perceptions...

Pesantren in Indonesia has played a role in forming the nation’s children’s religiosity. Besides, each pesantren has a different style in the efforts to establish religiosity. This study aims to compare each pesantren’s role in improving the religiosity of the santri of the Tahfidz Al-Quran in the Yogyakarta...

Encapsulation with a W1/O/W2 double emulsion (DE) system is a method that could protect vitamin C or other active ingredients from external influences thus increasing their stability and bioavailability. The DEs were prepared using hydrogenated coconut oil (HCNO) and middle chain triglycerides (MCT)...

Previous studies have shown that antioxidants in beetroot (Beta vulgaris) extract may aid in nephron protection and exhibit anti-hypercholesterolemic effects by reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS). This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of beetroot extract as a nephroprotective and anti-hypercholesterolemic...

This research focuses on the digital literacy and social media tools on their roles, functions, and perceptions in academic and professional domains. The findings reveal that 89% of the respondents self-assess their digital competence while 91.90% have participated in some form of training on digital...

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...

Lower body negative pressure (LBNP) has been used to assess the cardiovascular effect of preload reduction. We are the first to use MRI to investigate ventricular volumes and great vessel flow during LBNP. 13 volunteers (23–47 years) underwent LBNP at 0, −5 and −20mmHg. We acquired contiguous short...

Background: Matrix metalloproteinase-12 (MMP12) may modulate arterial stiffening with age [1]. We aimed to study the effect of aging on biaxial arterial stiffness in wild-type (WT) and MMP12 knock-out (MMP12-/-) mice. Methods and Results: After euthanasia, descending thoracic (DTA) and suprarenal abdominal...

farming is a high-risk business. However, given the level of income (as measured by financial viability), most swiftlet farmers take the risk. Swiftlet farming is a business that lasts for a long time. During this period there are several changes that occur, which will affect the viability of the business....

Abstract. Objective: To study the protection role of the quercetin on the ischemia-reperfusion injury liver rat. Methods: The gastric gavage quercetin and as a positive control of vitamin C, 30 m in the liver door open after ligation of vascular cause liver ischemia-reperfusion injury, respectively,...

Concentration process of cucumber juice is an essential step in cucumber extracts and juice production in the industry in order to minimise the volume and weight for storage and handling purposes besides to keep the quality of the products. Enriching total phenolic content (TPC) in cucumber juice that...

The variety of honorific language in Japanese is called keigo. Keigo is used to honor the interlocutor or a third person. Keigo is one of the characteristics of the Japanese language that is quite difficult to learn and use by Japanese language learners who speak Indonesian as their mother tongue. This...

The Blood Donor Unit (UDD) is a unit that facilitates the community, especially in the field of blood services, under the auspices of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI). Some of the activities at UDD PMI include providing blood and distributing blood. Before blood is given to the recipient, it must first...

The aim of this research is to reconstruct an Ethno-STEM integrated inquiry-based project learning model (Ethno-STEM IBPjLM) on the topic of herbal tea aroma as global wisdom. This research includes qualitative descriptive research. The research focus includes (a) the process of reconstructing the community’s...

Background: SNPs on chromosome 9p21.3 risk locus have been associated with cardiovascular diseases. We have established a direct mechanistic link between 9p21 noncoding risk interval and susceptibility to aneurysm in a mouse model with a targeted deletion of the 9p21 noncoding cardiovascular disease...

Background: Vascular stiffening is part of the ageing process. However, it is not clear which vascular stiffness parameters are closely associated with chronological age. Methods: Fifty-eight participants (38 men), age 69.57 ± 10.46 (mean ± SD, range = 47–90 years) who have had transient ischaemic attack...

Solidified structure and mechanical properties of Mg97Y2Cu1 alloy reinforced by long period ordered structure with 0-0.3%wt Sr addition were investigated. The results indicate that the addition of Sr ranging from 0.1% to 0.2%, solidified structure of the alloy refines and homogenizes gradually. When...

Abstract—Visual block languages have introduced new ways of learning computer languages. New Integrated development environments (IDEs) for standard programming languages such as C or SQL have been developed, derived from block languages and based on the metaphor of building blocks. New online IDEs,...

In this work, hexagonal barium ferrite thin films have been deposited on Al2O3(0001) substrates by pulsed laser deposition. The influence of oxygen pressure on the crystallographic structure and magnetic properties of BaM films has been studied. X-ray diffraction theta-2theta reveals the films have a...

In order to explore the blending mechanism of bio-binder and petroleum asphalt, this paper used high shear equipment to mix them, with varying conditions of temperature (130 ~ 145°C, 145 ~ 160°C, 160 ~ 175°C, 175 ~ 190°C), speed (500r, 1000r, 2000r, 3000r) and mixing time (15min, 30min, 45min, 60min)....

Background: Jordan lacks statistical data regarding prevalence of HCV. Aim: To determine the prevalence of HCV in selected areas of Jordan (north, middle and south of Jordan). Methods: A random sample of 700 patients attending health centers was used to determine HCV prevalence. ELISA testing was used...

Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is the main material of bone structure which has chemical formula Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2. In this research, HAp synthesis use precursor calcium from crab shells and phosphate from H3PO4. Phosphate addition is done in single drop and wise drop. The calcinations of crab shell were done at...

Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetii) is negative Gram bacteria that caused zoonotic disease Q fever. The main reservoir of this disease are ruminants such as cow, goat, and sheep. Q fever infection happened to human relatively easily through aerosol, direct contact, and consumption of animal products from...

The use of traditional medicine is recommended by WHO to maintain of peoples health, preventing and treatment of diseases. Indonesia as a country that has biodiversity of banana, one of them is a tongka langit banana. Musa troglodytarum L. better known as banana tongka langit is one of the banana plants...

Green diesel is an alkane compound produced from vegetables oil by hydrogenation which has properties similar to diesel fuel. The ingredients that can be converted into green diesel is Crude Palm Oil (CPO). Green diesel is produced using a catalytic hydrogenation process with 10-30 psia hydrogen injection,...

Large populations and final storage areas cause an increase in organic waste. Efforts are needed to improve waste decomposition. Mold is one of the microorganisms that can break down organic waste. This study aims to 1) isolate and identify molds from 8 banana bunches, 2) calculate mold populations....

Background: This study aims to translate two arterial measurements, aortic Pulse Wave Velocity (aPWV) and carotid Intima-Media Thickness (cIMT), into a combined Vascular Ageing Index (VAI), to evaluate the predictive power of VAI and utilize it to identify a sub-group with Healthy Vascular Ageing (HVA). Methods:...

This paper presents a new Type-2 Fuzzy Classifier ensemble, which enables to model parameter uncertainties by charac-terizing the fuzzy sets with secondary membership values. We use fuzzy clus-tering method to characterize primary membership values and genetic algorithm to approximate secondary membership...

According to two standards for soil test methods with liquid and plastic limit combined test, a liquid and plastic limit data treated system was developed using object-oriented visual programming Microsoft Visual C++6.0 based on analytical method. The flow char indicated that programs of the system used...

The Covid 19 pandemic turned out to have an impact on the economic downturn of the community. The Village Credit Institution (LPD), a financial institution belonging to a traditional village in Bali, is greatly affected by this situation. The management team is required to be able to maintain the health...

Shallot is very potential to be developed in Southeast Sulawesi, but its productivity is very low, so it needs technological innovation, including the use of microbes as a promoter of plant growth. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of shallots seed biopriming using a mixture of rhizobacterial...

Background. Stunting is still a complex problem for Indonesia, especially in Nusa Tenggara Timur, the highest stunting rate province. Objective. To find out the relationship between family and infant characteristics for the potential of stunting. Methods. This research was quantitative research with...

The purpose of this study was to determine the ability of physical activity of students of SD Negeri Ngupasan Yogyakarta. The population in this study were upper-grade students of Ngupasan State Elementary School, Yogyakarta. Cluster random sampling was used to obtain 80 students consisting of 36 boys...

This study aims to determine the characteristics of dairy farmers and analyze the level of profitability of dairy cattle farming businesses. Post FMD outbreak in Kampung Susu Lawu (KSL). The study was conducted from January to March 2024, in Kampung Susu Lawu, Plaosan District, Magetan Regency, East...