Understanding the Culture of 4-H by Marilyn N. Norman, Joy C. Jordan

“… Webster defines culture as the concepts, habits, skills, arts, instruments, and institutions of a given people in a given place. …”
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L’Empire et la Révolution ou Bolivar et son double by Frédérique Langue

“…Therefore, we are witnessing an unprecedented instrumentalization of History, in an extremely consensual and inspiring context: the Bicentennial of Latin American Independence Wars.…”
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Comunidades Quilombolas na Amazônia: by Eliane Superti, Gutemberg de Vilhena Silva

“…The methodological framework used was centered in five fundamental instruments: socioeconomic survey, semi structured interview, anthropological report, photographic register and field notebooks. …”
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En quête de projet by Ambre Guichard

“…By getting to grips with the project as an instrument of reflexivity, students are finally coming to terms with the fact they have given up on their initial aspirations.…”
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Local Fractional Laplace Variational Iteration Method for Fractal Vehicular Traffic Flow by Yang Li, Long-Fei Wang, Sheng-Da Zeng, Yang Zhao

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Hydroxyl Radical−π Interaction in a Single Crystal by Mohit Kulshrestha, Abhijit Nandy, Shibdas Banerjee, Srinu Tothadi, C. N. Ramachandran, Kalyan K. Sadhu

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Improvement and exploration of a water conservation system in the Central Sterile Supply Department (节水型消毒供应中心给水系统改进与探索) by WANG Yuena (王岳娜), REN Guquan (任顾群), LIU Jianrong (刘建荣), XU Yuanle (许远乐), RENG Xiajuan (任娟霞), MA Huan (马欢)

“…Conclusion The water conservation system could guarantee the quality of instrument cleaning, disinfection and sterilization, and also reduce the cost of water. …”
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Validation of formaldehyde products from three satellite retrievals (OMI SAO, OMPS-NPP SAO, and OMI BIRA) in the marine atmosphere with four seasons of Atmospheric Tomography Missi... by J. Liao, J. Liao, G. M. Wolfe, A. E. Kotsakis, A. E. Kotsakis, A. E. Kotsakis, J. M. Nicely, J. M. Nicely, J. M. St. Clair, J. M. St. Clair, T. F. Hanisco, G. González Abad, C. R. Nowlan, Z. Ayazpour, Z. Ayazpour, I. De Smedt, E. C. Apel, R. S. Hornbrook

“…Here we intercompare three satellite retrievals of total HCHO columns from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (OMI SAO (v004)) algorithm, Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite on Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (OMPS-NPP SAO) algorithm, and Ozone Monitoring Instrument Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (OMI BIRA) algorithm and validate them against in situ observations from the NASA Atmospheric Tomography Mission (ATom) mission. …”
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Causal links between obesity, lipids, adipokines, and cognition: a bidirectional Mendelian-randomization analysis by Meng Gong, Haichao Liu, Zhixiang Liu, Yongshen Wang, Shiyi Qi, Hong Guo, Song Jin

“…We employed genetic instruments for adiposity indicators as exposures in one direction, and repeated the analysis in the opposite direction using instruments for cognitive function. …”
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A video intervention to improve patient understanding of tumor genomic testing in patients with cancer by Deloris J. Veney, Lai Y. Wei, Amanda E. Toland, Carolyn J. Presley, Heather L. Hampel, Tasleem J. Padamsee, Clara N. Lee, William J. Irvin Jr, Michael J. Bishop, James J. Kim, Shelly R. Hovick, Leigha A. Senter, Daniel G. Stover

“…Patients undergoing standard‐of‐care TGT were enrolled at a tertiary academic institution and completed survey instruments prior to video viewing (T1) and immediately post‐viewing (T2). …”
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Application of Enhanced Weighted Least Squares with Dark Background Image Fusion for Inhomogeneity Noise Removal in Brain Tumor Hyperspectral Images by Jiayue Yan, Chenglong Tao, Yuan Wang, Jian Du, Meijie Qi, Zhoufeng Zhang, Bingliang Hu

“…By analyzing the source of the instrument noise, this work first created a novel non-uniform noise removal method for a spatial dimensional push sweep hyperspectral imaging system. …”
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Validation of the Transition Readiness and Appropriateness Measure (TRAM) for the Managing the Link and Strengthening Transition from Child to Adult Mental Healthcare in Europe (MI... by Fiona McNicholas, Dieter Wolke, Jason Madan, Jatinder Singh, Federico Fiori, Paramala Santosh, Jane Warwick, Helena Tuomainen, Swaran Singh, Laura Adams, Mathilde Mastroianni, Natalie Heaney, Kate Lievesley, Ilyas Sagar-Ouriaghli, Giovanni Allibrio, Rebecca Appleton, Nikolina Davidović, Giovanni de Girolamo, Gwen Dieleman, Katarina Dodig-Ćurković, Tomislav Franić, Charlotte Gatherer, Suzanne Gerritsen, Elisa Gheza, Lidia Manenti, Athanasios Maras, Francesco Margari, Adriana Pastore, Moli Paul, Diane Purper-Ouakil, Francesco Rinaldi, Vehbi Sakar, Ulrike Schulze, Giulia Signorini, Cathy Street, Priya Tah, Sabine Tremmery, Amanda Tuffrey, Frank Verhulst, Anna Wilson

“…The psychometric properties of the different versions of the TRAM were evaluated and showed that the TRAM had good reliability for all versions and low-to-moderate correlations when compared with other established instruments and a well-defined factor structure. The main results of the cohort study with the nested cluster randomised trial are not reported.Conclusion The TRAM is a reliable instrument for assessing transition readiness and appropriateness. …”
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THE ROLE OF LEASING IN FINANCING OF INNOVATION IN EUROPE AND ARMENIA by Lilya Avetisyan, Agnieszka Parlińska

“…The paper presents possibilities of the use of leasing as an instrument of financing of innovation activities. At present times the issue of search of new ways of financial provision for innovation activity, which is the main factor of competitiveness of the enterprises, is of a particular importance. …”
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Practical aspects of organizational culture assessment by E. M. Shironina

“…The results of organizational culture study of one of the companies in the Perm territory using two methods: Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument (OCAI) and the method by S. I. Cordon, have been given in the article. …”
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SELF REGULATED LEARNING MAHASISWA DITINJAU DARI MOTIF MEMILIH JURUSAN by Yulfiana Rohmatin, Eva Latipah, Yulfiana Rohmatin, Eva Latipah

“…Interviews and scale self-regulated learning is used as an instrument in data collection.The results show: first, self-regulated learning of students as a whole are in the medium category (62%) with the highest aspect is the aspect of self-motivation (average value 20.43). …”
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The span of communicated ideas on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Peru by George Angelopulo, Assim Alpaslan, Catherina Schenck

“…A significant finding of the study was that while there was consensus on the need to address specific issues of Peruvian labour, CSR, particularly CSR as an instrument of corporate communication, was not held up as the vehicle with which to do so. …”
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An Improved EDAS Method Based on Bipolar Neutrosophic Set and Its Application in Group Decision-Making by Irvanizam Irvanizam, Intan Syahrini, Nawar Nabila Zi, Natasya Azzahra, Muhd Iqbal, Marzuki Marzuki, Muhammad Subianto

“…The bipolar neutrosophic set is a suitable instrument to tackle the information with vagueness, complexity, and uncertainty. …”
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Technical teams as commoning gatekeepers: The case of IATS in Mutual Aid Housing Cooperatives in Uruguay by Irene Valitutto, Ignacio De Souza Lopez

“…Central to this analysis is the concept of “participatory accompaniment,” which serves as the key instrument in the IATs’ intermediary function.…”
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Current status and prospects of minimally invasive hepatobiliary surgery by Jie Li, Ping Chen

“…The development of minimally invasive surgery includes advancements in surgical instruments, laparoscopic equipment, surgical techniques, and related theories. …”
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THE CURRENT STATE AND TRENDS OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION OF NRU BELSU by Mikhail A. Trubitsyn

“…The Program ofForeign Languages Education is put forward as an important instrument of internationalization.…”
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