Macular Holes: Main Clinical Presentations, Diagnosis, and Therapies by Elias Premi, Simone Donati, Lorenzo Azzi, Giovanni Porta, Cristian Metrangolo, Liviana Fontanel, Francesco Morescalchi, Claudio Azzolini

“…There are various classifications of the subtypes of macular hole, and only in recent times researchers defined a common nomenclature, especially thanks to the evolution in retinal imaging, offered by new instruments like the swept-source OCT. The proposed therapies for macular holes are different and range from a “wait-and-see” approach to the vitrectomy, with different results in each subtype of macular hole. …”
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Characterization of Dynamic Gripping Force Feedback for Robot-Assisted Surgery by Schäfer Max B., Riepe Sarah, Parenzan Matthias, Bauer Christian J. E., Hotz Jonas, Meiringer Johannes G., Weiland Sophie, Pott Peter P.

“…A custom-designed haptic user interface allows to control four degrees of freedom of the instrument’s endeffector and to display gripping forces. …”
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Permasalahan Anak Asuh dan Aplikasi Pelayanan Konseling Terhadap Mereka by Yusida Imran

“…The subjects of this research all of the YAB orphans those are 25 children altogether. The research instruments are AUM-U 1,2 and 5, questionnaire as well as a documentation study. …”
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Measuring Antioxidant Activity in Bioorganic Samples by the Differential Oxygen Uptake Apparatus: Recent Advances by Riccardo Amorati, Andrea Baschieri, Luca Valgimigli

“…We show the operation principles and the utility of this instrumentation in the bioorganic laboratory, with regard to the recent advances in this field, ranging from the study of natural antioxidants in biomimetic system, to the use of substrates generating hydroperoxyl radicals, and to the evaluation of novel nanoantioxidants.…”
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Enjeux idéologiques et littéraires de la science-fiction en Corée du Nord depuis 1945 by Benoît Berthelier

“…Cependant, considérer les textes de science‐fiction comme de simples instruments de propagande ne permet pas de rendre compte des manières diverses et complexes dont ils procèdent pour tenter de concilier le monologisme du politique avec l’altérité constitutive du genre.…”
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Une « Laine d’Albâtre » : Quelques cas de surexposition dans la photographie américaine by Jean-Marc Victor

“…In Lee Friedlander’s and Ralph Eugene Meatyard’s photographs it is instrumentalized in paradoxical, yet antagonistic, modes of self-representation : parodic exhibition for the former, melancholic musing over transience for the latter.…”
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Parental support: prevention of cyber grooming in junior high school adolescents by Dini Rakhmawati, Venty Venty, Jovitha Julienjatiningsih, Mujiyono Mujiyono, Argo Widhiharto

“…The method of data collection is carried out using psychological scale instruments. Data analysis techniques use correlation. …”
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An innovative fixture for testing the crashworthiness of composite materials by Lorenzo Vigna, Iman Babaei, Ravin Garg, Giovanni Belingardi, Davide Salvatore Paolino, Andrea Calzolari, Giuseppe Galizia

“…The experimental setup requires a fixture to hold the specimen and to avoid its buckling and an instrumented drop weight tower to obtain the force-displacement curves with the aim of calculating the Specific Energy Absorption. …”
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Research of Comprehensive Parameter Measure Method of RV Reducer by Zhang Xiyang, Chen Zhixin, Xu Zhiqiang

“…The mechanical structure and hardware system of the measuring instrument are cooperated reliably,and the complicated manual measurement is avoided. …”
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La vitalité, la vie et le travail by Éric Hamraoui

“…We have chosen an approach that combines aspects of philosophical thought, the psychology of work, and public hygiene history, but that also includes elements of theology, sociology, and, to a lesser extent, of literature, in order to highlight the necessity to develop instruments that can determine the mechanisms leading to the exhaustion of life at work and resulting in numerous health problems and even suicide.…”
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al-zakāh wa al-Ḍarībah fi al-Fiqh al-Islāmī wa al-qānūn al-Indūnīsī (Dirāsah Tajrībiyyah Muqāranah) by Ahmad Muqorobin

“…Seeing the importance of zakat and tax as an instrument of income of a country, then the purpose of this study was to determine the legitimacy of a combination of zakat and taxation in Islamic law, and its application in Indonesia, whose population includes Muslims and non-Muslims. …”
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Development and Validation of a Game-Based Assessment for Complex Problem Solving by Jian Li, Yi Ming Li, Yun-Xuan Xing, Bo Zhang, Yun Tang, Fritz Drasgow

“…The psychometric properties of this instrument were examined in a large sample of Chinese students (<i>n</i> = 1145) ranging from elementary to tertiary education. …”
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RESULTS OF THE APPLICATION OF ADDENBROOKE’S REVISEDCOGNITIVE TEST EVALUATIONS: COMPARISON OF TWO CASE REPORTS by Tanja Todorović

“…The ACE-R is a widely accepted instrument in clinical practice, the revisions of which have been overcome certain weaknesses. …”
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Thermal comfort in green Malaysian office: Objective versus subjective evaluation by Lakhiar Muhammad Tarique, Sanmargaraja Shalini, Olanrewaju Abdul Lateef, Lim Chong Hooi, Ponniah Vignes, Mathalamuthu Anselm Dass

“…In this study, thermal comfort data was collected objectively using specific instruments per the ASHRAE 55 standard, and the Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) values were computed. …”
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DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF NEW TYPE OF CRANK AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM OF PUMPING UNIT by WU JunFei, WANG Qian, JIN Xin, XIAO Shu

“…It is concluded that the theoretical check is basically as the same as the simulation result, the theoretical calculation is feasible, and the overall structure meets the strength requirements.Finally, the pumping unit is tested in the field, the instrument measured its balance meets the requirements, the energy saving effect is satisfactory, and it has a certain promotion and application prospects.…”
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Democracy is at risk: beliefs of Chilean teachers about the transmission of hate speech in teacher education by Jesús Marolla-Gajardo

“…The data collection instrument was a survey to determine teachers’ beliefs. …”
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Kecemburuan sebagai Moderator pada Kualitas Hubungan Romantis dan Kesejahteraan Subjektif Dewasa Awal Berstatus Menikah by Karina Tria Meliani, MIF Baihaqi, Anastasia Wulandari

“…The sampling technique used nonprobability sampling that is accidental sampling. The instrument used adaptation of Scale of Positive and Negative Experience (SPANE), The Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS), The Perceived Relationship Quality Component (PRQC), and The Interpersonal Jealousy Scale. …”
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THE MECHANISM OF CURRENCY REGULATION IN MODERN CONDITIONS: THEORETICAL ASPECT by K. G. Bunevich, T. A. Gorbacheva

“…The paper highlights the instruments that affect the exchange rate. The authors study the main approaches to the relationship between the balance of payments and the exchange rate. …”
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HASTANEDE ÇALIŞAN HEMŞİRELERİN MESLEKİ İMAJ ALGILAMALARININ ARAŞTIRILMASI by Musa Özata, Şebnem Aslan

“…Çalışmada Jasovsky’in (2001) “Occupational Image Instrument” ölçeğinden yararlanılmıştır. Ölçek istenmeyen işlerle (task of dirty), kritik önemdeki işler (critical work) arasındaki ayrıma işaret etmektedir. …”
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Peran Learning Goal Orientation dan Big Five Personality terhadap Adaptabilitas Karier Siswa SMK by Jati Fatmawiyati, Duta Nurdibyanandaru, Dewi Retno Suminar

“…Simple random sampling technique was used to recruit 93 twelve-grades SMKN "X" Malang students majoring in Teknik Komputer dan Jaringan (TKJ) and Rekayasa Perangkat Lunak (RPL). We used adapted instruments consist of LGO Scale, Big Five Inventory (BFI) and Career Adapt-Abilities Scale (CAAS). …”
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