Predictors of Work Engagement: Leadership, Job Crafting and Restoration by Mariana Martins Pedersoli, Emmanuel Gonçalves e Silva, Elaine Rabelo Neiva

“…Change Leader Behavior Inventory, Job crafting, Restoration Experiences Scale, and Engagement - UWES instruments were used. Descriptive data analysis and structural equation modeling were performed. …”
Get full text

Psychological Profile of English Pedagogy Students: Attributional Styles, Academic Self-Concept and Self-Esteem by Angélica Vera Sagredo, Héctor Vega Pinochet

“…Also, Pearson correlations were performed to identify the link between the dimensions of the instruments with respect to the sociodemographic variables. …”
Get full text

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Children by Romano T. DeMarco

“…However, recent advances in endoscopic instrumentation and renal access techniques have led to an increase in its use in the pediatric population, particularly in those children with large upper tract stones. …”
Get full text

Periodontal microsurgery: Achieving unprecedented levels of precision – A narrative review by C. Cynthia Leslie, Anitha Vijayarangan, Agila Elumalai

“…It also addresses the role of microsurgery in periodontal plastic surgery, which involves the use of microsurgical instruments and techniques for microsurgical knot tying. …”
Get full text

Crisis of the Neoliberal Model; Towards Regional Planning - a Polanyian Contribution by Paula Valderrama Saud

“…Using Karl Polanyi’s analytical instrument, I argue that the current withdrawal of the industrialized powers and the emergence of alternative policies in Latin America are determined by the crisis of the neoliberal model. …”
Get full text

MULTIMODAL HUMOUR ON OVERPOPULATION IN JOEL PETT’S ENVIRONMENTAL CARTOONS by Živilė Nemickienė, Dovilė Urbonienė, Julija Zabielinaitė

“…This study examines humour as a social instrument and focuses on the expression of humour, or irony in particular, in famous American cartoonist Joel Pett’s overpopulation cartoons. …”
Get full text

Seasonal and Altitude Dependence of Thermospheric Metastable Helium Densities Measured by Fluorescence Lidar by C. Geach, B. Kaifler

“…We report on a series of 51 measurements by this instrument spanning an entire winter season and extending to an altitude of 1,000 km, revealing a broad He(23S) layer that peaks at higher altitudes than previously expected.…”
Get full text

Worst Case Resistance Testing: A Nonresponse Bias Solution for Today’s Survey Research Realities by Stephen France, Frank G. Adams, V. Myles Landers

“…A sample using a well-established survey instrument from previous behavioral research is used to test the method. …”
Get full text

The Global Finical Crisis from an Islamic Point Of View by Hewa Majeed Zangana

“…However, the paper will focus on the Islamic financial system and the financial instruments which are based and designed in compliance with Shariah Rules and Regulations, whether if practicing Islamic banking would cause such a crisis to accrue. …”
Get full text

ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE FOOD SECURITY IN EBONYI STATE THROUGH URBAN AGRICULTURE by OJIUZOR, P. E, NKAMA NNACHI AMA, OBOH, ENYINNAYA N, OZURUONYE M

“…Some concepts were clarified. A 3 in-1 instrument titled sustainable food security through urban agriculture (SFSTUAQ) was used for data collection. …”
Get full text

REVISITING KEYNES’ INVESTMENT AND SAVING MODEL IN INDONESIA by Cheng-Wen Lee, Andrian Dolfriandra Huruta, Ramdani Putri Setyaningrum, Gatot Sasongko

“…Consequently, the Indonesian government needs to consider saving as a policy instrument to increase investment in the long-run. …”
Get full text

Ten Years of Earth and Space Science: Introduction to the Special Collection by Graziella Caprarelli, David Baratoux, Subrahmanyam Bulusu, Cinzia Cervato, Paolo Diviacco, Alina Donea, Steven J. Fletcher, Helen M. Glaves, Cathleen E. Jones, Gaopeng Lu, Astrid Maute, Franklin P. Mills, Sara C. Pryor, Kristy Tiampo, Zunyi Xie

“…Abstract The journal Earth and Space Science (ESS) was founded in 2014 to offer the scientific community a new platform for the dissemination of key new data, observations, methods, instruments, and models, presented within the context of their application. …”
Get full text

“EQUINOXES” BY TIBERIU OLAH by Răzvan METEA

“…He thoroughly researched and applied very well the expressive means of popular and classical instruments, as well as those of the human voice, but he especially explored Romanian folk dances and mainly their rhythm, suggestively expressed by the hidden language of modern percussion. …”
Get full text

Vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES): a new chapter in vaginal surgical innovation by Sarah Wylie, Eric Mutema, Wai Yoong

“…Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (vNOTES) is a novel minimal invasive technique which employs the vaginal orifice for surgical access, after which endoscopic instruments are introduced, thus obviating the need for any external skin incisions. …”
Get full text

A dimensão geográfica de políticas públicas: o Programa de Aquisição de Alimentos (PAA) e a Política Nacional de Economia Solidária (ECOSOL) no Rio Grande do Norte by Leandro de Castro Lima, Lorene K. Barbosa Brasil, Celso Donizete Locatel

“…This article has therefore for objective to propose elements for the analysis of public policies as intrinsic instrument to the territory and that it is part of the dynamics of the places, considering for this article the public policies for the countryside, especifically the Program of Food Acquisition (PAA) and the National Politics of Solidary Economy, and the deployment of the same ones in Rio Grande do Norte Stata. …”
Get full text

Regulating the Competence of Administrative Justice and the Public-Private Law Divide by Krisztina F. Rozsnyai

“…Originality/Significance/Value: The analysis of regulatory approaches helps legislators meet the requirements of both timeliness and effectiveness of judicial protection, as well as handle the challenges of blending public and private law instruments to create a regulation that is able to provide effective judicial protection and consistency in case-law. …”
Get full text

User-friendliness of the pain assessment in impaired cognition (PAIC15) in persons with aphasia: a pilot study by Neeltje J. de Vries, Hanneke J. A. Smaling, Jenny T. van der Steen, Wilco P. Achterberg

“…When self-report is possible, the combined scale with verbal, visual, and numerical elements is preferred for persons with aphasia.Conclusion PAIC15 is a helpful instrument to aid clinical judgment and to screen for the presence of pain in persons with aphasia. …”
Get full text

La mer, miroir de la légitimité du califat nasride. À propos du Khaṭrat al-ṭayf d’Ibn al-Khaṭîb (1347) by Yann Dejugnat

“…Establishing a mirror effect between both peninsulas, Arabian and Iberic, and taking up with the origins of Islam, the travel was conceived as an instrument of legitimization. In this symbolic construction, the sea appears as the privileged space to express the caliphal ambitions and the hopes of revenge on the Christians of the nasrid power.…”
Get full text

Consumer Judgment on the Practice of Greenwashing: Scale Development and Validation by Tais Pasquotto Andreoli, Esdras da Silva Costa, Leandro Campi Prearo

“…From these dimensions, some assertions were elaborated and reviewed by a jury of experts, validating the data collection instrument. With this done, two sequential quantitative surveys were conducted: the first with 381 respondents, which allowed the exploratory factor analysis to be performed, and the second with 156 participants, enabling the confirmatory factor analysis to be performed using the structural equation modeling technique. …”
Get full text

A NEED ANALYSIS ON ICT-BASED ENGLISH MATERIAL FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING OF READING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SOUTH BENGKULU by Margareta Margareta, Safnil Safnil, Irwan Koto

“…The research design was mixed method quantitative and qualitative with the subjects of this research were 302 high school students and 11 English teachers in South Bengkulu. The instruments of this research were questionairre and open-ended interview. …”
Get full text