Race, transformation and education as contradictions in a neoliberal South Africa by Isha Dilraj

“…In this article, I focus on race as a construct and its deep-rooted significance in South African society, by dissecting conceptualisations of race as a signifier and symbolic, as a structure of division and marker of exclusion, and as a construct of power. …”
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Bubble Flow Analysis of High Speed Cylindrical Roller Bearing under Fluid-Solid Thermal Coupling by Li Cui, Wenxia Wang, Zhang Yanlei

“…Heat generation model of high speed cylindrical roller bearing is constructed by calculating the local friction in the bearing. …”
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Effects of Dental Rehabilitation under General Anesthesia on Children’s Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Using Proxy Short Versions of OHRQoL Instruments by Ziad D. Baghdadi

“…Results. Cross-sectional construct validity and internal consistency were acceptable. …”
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CARSP: A Smart Parking System Based on Doubly Periodic Rolling Horizon Allocation Approach by Shangbin Ning, Zhenyu Han, Yang Yang, Zhenzhou Yuan, Xianyu Wu

“…This study is meaningful for constructing and optimizing an online smart parking system.…”
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Theoretical and Numerical Studies of Dynamic Scaling of a Six-Degree-of-Freedom Laser Propulsion Vehicle by Masayuki Takahashi, Naofumi Ohnishi

“…The dynamic scaling law for a single pulse was constructed using translational and angular equations of motion. …”
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Low-density parity-check representation of fault-tolerant quantum circuits by Ying Li

“…These circuits are typically constructed based on specific quantum error correction codes, with consideration given to the characteristics of the underlying physical platforms. …”
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Validity and Reliability of Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire-Turkish Version by Ayþegül KART, M. Hakan TÜRKÇAPAR

“…Again Spearmen-Brown coefficient was found as 0.87 by the same analysis. To assess construct validity of ACQ, factor analysis was performed and two basic factors found. …”
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Method of Using RealSense Camera to Estimate the Depth Map of Any Monocular Camera by Li-fen Tu, Qi Peng

“…In addition, in order to verify the scalability of the method, a new hardware system was constructed with different cameras, and images were collected in a complex farmland environment. …”
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Ethnicity in Censuses as an Instrument of Institutional Change: Theoretical Aspect by Mariya V. Nazukina

“…The article aims to characterize the census as a tool for constructing ethnic groups, which leads to institutional changes in the very concepts of belonging, as well as to the reform of political institutions. …”
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Research and application of visual synchronous positioning and mapping technology assisted by ultra wideband positioning technology by Yiran Zhang, Lina Dong

“…The study uses extended Kalman filtering to fuse the constructed visual-inertial system with ultra-wideband technology, creating an ultra-wideband/visual-inertial integrated system. …”
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Bystander Position Taking in School Bullying: The Role of Positive Identity, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Determination by Sandra K. M. Tsang, Eadaoin K. P. Hui, Bella C. M. Law

“…. = Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programmes) is an evidence-based positive youth development program which shows that primary intervention programs have constructive impacts on junior secondary school students' beliefs and behavior. …”
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Ecological Treatment and Resource Utilization of Wastewater from a Chicken Transfer Station by Rongwei Xiong, Xiufang Gao, Jinquan Huang, Yilin Mao, Peihua Jiang, Li Jiang

“…On the basis of strengthening the pretreatment and constructed wetland functions, full recycling of tailwater and zero discharge of wastewater was achieved. …”
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Computational design of multi-epitope vaccine against Hepatitis C Virus infection using immunoinformatics techniques. by Sara Zubair, Fahed Parvaiz, Turki Abualait, Khalid Al-Regaiey, Tasneem Anwar, Mahnoor Zafar, Imdad Kaleem, Shahid Bashir

“…An adjuvant (β-defensin) was introduced to the N-terminus to increase the immunogenicity of the vaccine construct. Molecular dynamics simulation discloses the most stable structure of the proposed vaccine. …”
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The Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Fatigue Measure: Cross-Cultural Validation of an Arabic Version for Older Jordanians by Mohammad H. Abuadas, Zainab Albikawi, Osama Khoury

“…Evidence suggested that construct validity for the FACIT-F was generally quite acceptable. …”
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The relationship between spiritual well-being and fear of cancer progression in Iranian cancer patients by Amir Hossein Goudarzian, Amir Hossein Goudarzian, Seyed Amirhossein Mazhari, Pooria Sobhanian, Bahar Farhadi, Soheyla Kalantari, Mozhgan Taebi

“…All constructs demonstrated strong factorial validity and reliability. …”
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Chinese Mathematical Knowledge Entity Recognition Based on Linguistically Motivated Bidirectional Encoder Representation from Transformers by Wei Song, He Zheng, Shuaiqi Ma, Mingze Zhang, Wei Guo, Keqing Ning

“…We assessed whether constructing a mathematical knowledge graph for a knowledge question-answering system or a course recommendation system, Named Entity Recognition (NER), is indispensable. …”
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The Development and Initial Validation of the REST Questionnaire: A Multidimensional Tool for Assessing Fatigue in Individuals with and Without a History of Cancer by Giuseppe Di Lorenzo, Carlo Buonerba, Raffaele Baio, Eleonora Monteleone, Francesco Passaro, Antonio Tufano, Vittorino Montanaro, Vittorio Riccio, Ilaria Gallo, Francesca Cappuccio, Federica Fortino, Anna Buonocore, Federica Monaco, Antonio Verde, Anna Rita Amato, Oriana Strianese, Ferdinando Costabile, Luca Scafuri

“…Psychometric properties, including internal consistency and construct validity, were evaluated. REST scores were correlated with WHO-5 well-being, BMI, self-rated health, and chronic conditions. …”
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Spermine Enhances the Peroxidase Activities of Multimeric Antiparallel G-quadruplex DNAzymes by Raphael I. Adeoye, Theresia K. Ralebitso-Senior, Amanda Boddis, Amanda J. Reid, Francesca Giuntini, Amos A. Fatokun, Andrew K. Powell, Adaoha Ihekwaba-Ndibe, Sylvia O. Malomo, Femi J. Olorunniji

“…Several approaches are being used to better understand the structural basis of their reaction mechanisms, with a view to designing constructs with improved catalytic activities. Spermine alters the structures and enhances the activities of some G4 DNAzymes. …”
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Bounded rational real‐time charging pricing strategy under the traffic‐grid coupling network by Chudi Wang, Shaohua Ma, Zhiyuan Cai, Ning Yan, Qiwei Wang

“…Firstly, an orderly guidance framework for fast‐charging EVs under the traffic‐grid coupling network is constructed, and the influencing factors of various dimensions when users make charging decisions are analysed. …”
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Identification and Evolution of the Noncoordination Coupling Relationship between Tourism Poverty Alleviation and Ecological Environments in Poor Mountainous Areas by Qu Qin, Zeli Hu, Anle Liu, Yan Huang, Fengtai Zhang

“…Based on the perspective of reverse thinking and problem diagnosis, this paper constructs a bridge from uncoordinated pathology to coordinated development. …”
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