Empirical investigation of the relationship between public external debt sustainability, foreign reserves and fixed exchange rate by Fatima-Ezzahra Rafie, Mostafa Lekhal

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Linguistic and cultural adaptation of the Questionnaire on Negative Stereotypes towards Old Age for health professionals in Cuba by Yaima Jiménez Abreu, Damian Valdés Santiago, Marta Martín Carbonell

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> The Questionnaire on Negative Stereotypes towards Old Age has been one of the most widely used instruments to assess these stereotypes; however, it has not been linguistically or culturally adapted for health professionals in Cuba.…”
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Financial Reporting and Performance of Small-Scale Businesses in Buyanja Town Council Rukungiri District. by Abindabyamu, Joanitar

“…The research methodology outlines the research design, target population, sample size and sampling techniques, data collection instruments, reliability of the instruments, methods of data analysis, and ethical considerations. …”
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Maximal mouth opening in infants and toddlers with spinal muscular atrophy: a prospective controlled study by Jana Zang, Deike Weiss, Charlotte Dumitrascu, Julia Glinzer, Marie Wegner, Anna Strube, Jonas Denecke, Almut Niessen, Christina Pflug

“…MMO was measured using a cardboard scale and a custom-designed instrument. Results A total of 115 children were included (SMA = 24, healthy controls = 91). …”
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Measurement properties of the Minimal Insomnia Symptom Scale (MISS) among cardiac arrest survivors – A Rasch evaluation study by Patrik Hellström, Johan Israelsson, Erik Blennow Nordström, Carina Hjelm, Anders Broström, Peter Hagell, Kristofer Årestedt

“…The Minimal Insomnia Symptom Scale (MISS) is a brief, self-reported instrument designed to screen for insomnia. This study aimed to identify the measurement properties of the MISS in CA survivors and to explore a relevant cut-off score. …”
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Juan de Torquemada v polemice s husitským pojetím eucharistie by Ondřej Matys

“…Based on analysis of two polemical treatises of Torquemada, thesis focuses on strategy of argumentation and its instruments. On this basis thesis analyses particular textual topics related with concern of Eucharist theology. …”
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Fix the Supply Side! Demand Stimulus Will Not Cure What Ails by Jan Philipp Fritsche, Patrick Christian Harms

“…Coordinated measures for business that ensure compliance and European debt instruments may be part of a strategy to solve the crisis.…”
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Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding from an Ampullary Tumour in a Patient with a Remote History of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Diagnostic Conundrum by Rhonda M Janzen, Alnoor S Ramj, Julia DA Flint, Charles H Scudamore, Eric M Yoshida

“…Diagnosis was made with a side-viewing endoscope, emphasizing the usefulness of this instrument in the investigation of active bleeding from a small bowel source.…”
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CROWDFUNDING IN ENTREPRENEURIAL SYSTEM. TYPES AND TECHNOLOGIES by S. Rukavishnikov

“…Crowdfunding is seen as an investment and investing instrument. It highlights the advantages of the new tool. …”
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‘Making audible to one a roar of sound where others find perfect stillness’: Soundscape in George Eliot’s The Lifted Veil and the physiological acoustics by Lilia Miroshnychenko

“…The resonant theory informs, in various ways, the soundscape of The Lifted Veil (1859), redefining the function of sound in the text—as a literary device, a means of characterisation, a narrative instrument, and what’s more—a component of the author’s moral imperative of sympathy.…”
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Giant Reed (Arundo donax): Biology, Identification and Management by Kurt Vollmer, Curtis Rainbolt, Jason Ferrell

“… SS-AGR-301, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Kurt Vollmer, Curtis Rainbolt, and Jason Ferrell, describes this tall perennial grass that is commercially grown in the Mediterranean to make reeds for musical instruments, and which is a major invasive weed in California and Texas watersheds — its biology, identification and management. …”
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Du futur à aujourd’hui, mettre la gestion de l’eau sous tension by Marie-Hélène Vergote, Sandrine Petit

“…This is the case of Tille’s watershed in which a planification of withdrawable volumes has been engaged, to avoid drought’s water restrictions. We show that instruments dedicated to quantitative management improve knowledge on resource, but don’t trigger changes in water uses. …”
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Les systèmes de santé européens en longue période by Christine André

“…This article aims at shedding some light, from a macro-economic and dynamic viewpoint, on the combination of instruments of reforms, the means of health care systems, the “results”, then on the relationships between these elements. …”
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Application Design of AI Image Recognition in Power System by Boyan Jia, Zizi Zhang, Jingran Jia, Hongliang Shen, Likun Ding

“…The AI image recognition technology is introduced to effectively identify the relevant signal lamps, digital instrument panels, switch positions, etc., of power equipment and sort out the specific identification process. …”
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Theoretical fundament modifications performed in the evaluation system at the Internal Medicine ward round performance. by Luis Alberto Corona Martínez, Juan Rivero Berovides

“…It is emphasized on the need that the whole system of evaluation should be pertinent, productive, wide, profound, and conformed by the diversity of instruments, so that its instructive, educative, oriented, motivated, and feedback functions should be accomplished.…”
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Du futur à aujourd’hui, mettre la gestion de l’eau sous tension by Marie-Hélène Vergote, Sandrine Petit

“…This is the case of Tille’s watershed in which a planification of withdrawable volumes has been engaged, to avoid drought’s water restrictions. We show that instruments dedicated to quantitative management improve knowledge on resource, but don’t trigger changes in water uses. …”
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Trade Sanctions — Effects and Side Effects by Thieß Petersen, Thomas Schwab

“…Abstract Trade sanctions have been repeatedly used as an instrument to force countries to change policies or actions that are considered condemnable. …”
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The Communication Objectives of Sport Sponsorships by George Angelopulo, Nina Overton

“…The validity of differentiating be- tween objectives of sport sponsorship for public relations and for marketing communication objectives was tested amongst a sample of South African sponsors, and a measuring instrument of sport sponsors communication objectives was developed. …”
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Electricity Prices of the Future by Justus Haucap, Jonathan Meinhof

“…Secondly, additional instruments are needed to safeguard the security of supply. …”
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Creando Pensamus: scientific research is future’s driving force by Maurizio Carta

“…Living in a knowledge and innovation society, require the re-imagining of University, its research and its link to the territory, to train scholars and professionals capable of tangible actions in the new and increasingly dynamic scenario, in which traditional methods and instruments might be obsolete.…”
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