Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding screening and managing diabetic microvascular complications among general practitioners of community health centres: a cross-sectional st... by Hua Yang, Jian Gao, Ying Yu, Cuiling Huang, Chengdian Lan, Zhangyan Chen

“…Male (β=−2.419, p=0.012), shorter practice duration (β=−1.033, p=0.031), practice in rural area (β=3.230, p=0.001), not attending training in diabetic microvascular complications (β=−6.346, p<0.001), not managing diabetic patients (β=−4.503, p<0.001), less number of diabetes patients under management (β=−0.007, p=0.035), less number of screening instruments based on self-report of GP (β=−1.681, p<0.001), lower knowledge score (β=−0.190, p<0.001) and lower attitude score (β=−0.414, p<0.001) were associated with lower practice score of GPs. …”
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A new health literacy scale for staff in preschool childcare institution: development and preliminary validation by Xinqi Zhuang, Yitong Jia, Tianxin Cui, Ge Meng, Jianzhong Zhang, Linxia He, Yin-Ping Zhang

“…It could potentially be used as an effective instrument for targeted development of health literacy intervention.…”
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The Innovation Intermediaries Role in the Adoption of Emerging Technologies in Iran's Automotive Industry by Ali Maleki, Hadi Nilforoushan

“…Considering the statistical population, 130 people were selected as a sample using Cochran’s formula. The main instrument for gathering information was a questionnaire. …”
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Validation of the version 4.5 MAESTRO ozone and NO₂ measurements by P. S. Jeffery, J. R. Drummond, C. T. McElroy, K. A. Walker, J. Zou

“…<p>Launched aboard the Canadian SCISAT satellite in August 2003, the Measurement of Aerosol Extinction in the Stratosphere and Troposphere Retrieved by Occultation (MAESTRO) instrument has been measuring solar absorption spectra in the ultraviolet (UV) and visible part of the spectrum for more than 20 years. …”
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Sport innovation structure landscape in Switzerland and abroad by Christelle Ganné-Chedeville, Solange Emmenegger, Hippolyt Kempf, Cornel Gübeli

“…These instruments are often lacking in Sport. Discussion/Conclusion Identifying innovation management solutions in Switzerland and abroad can help developing a tailored solution for sport. …”
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3D laser structuring of supermetalphobic microstructures inside elastomer for multilayer high-density interconnect soft electronics by Chengjun Zhang, Qing Yang, Haoyu Li, Zexiang Luo, Yu Lu, Jialiang Zhang, Cheng Li, Feng Chen

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Validity, reliability and clinical utility of ASSIST-Y in assessing risk of substance-related harm and dependence in Spanish male adolescents by Núria Ibáñez-Martínez, Matthew William Richard Stevens, Núria Civit-Bel, Noemí Moreno-Ferrer, Sandra Lopez-Ferré, Ana Olivares-Casado, Juame Claramunt-Mendoza, Chris Holmwood, Robert Ali

“…Conclusions As a screening tool, the purpose of ASSIST-Y is designed to help identify adolescents who may be at-risk of substance-related harm. While the instrument was found to be valid and reliable in identifying risky use across a variety of substances, further research is needed to validate the instrument in other population groups, and for other substances. …”
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Public Diplomacy in Power Clash of Civilizations by A. I. Podberezkin, A. V. Zhukov

“…At the beginning of the XXI century media, including network, it has become the most important policy tools with which you can achieve the most important goals that were decided before the other (economic, military, financial) policy instruments. Such a sharp increase in the values of the media, as well as a qualitative change in their role in the policy of the XXI century is primarily the result of two processes, the further development of which will be an even greater extent to enhance the value and role of media in politics States - a sharp increase in the value of man, its capacity, firstly, and the technological revolution in the field of science, and second.…”
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Clinical Decision Making of Nurses Working in Hospital Settings by Ida Torunn Bjørk, Glenys A. Hamilton

“…A 24-item Nursing Decision Making Instrument based on cognitive continuum theory was used to explore how nurses perceived their CDM when meeting an elective patient for the first time. …”
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The Radicalization of Neoliberalism in Brazil and the Role of the Ministry of Tourism in Coalition Presidentialism by Carolina Todesco, Rodrigo Cardoso da Silva

“…The results indicate that the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism remained in the government structure during the ultra-liberal governments, which defended the streamlining of the state machine, as it fulfilled the role of accommodating allied political parties, configuring itself as an instrument to meet parliamentary demands and assist the coalition of governments in Congress. …”
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AN ANALYSIS OF STUDENTS’ ABILITY IN CONSTRUCTING INFORMATION QUESTION by Adila Destrianti, Adnan Aryuliva, Fitrawati -

“…This research used test as the instrument that consist of twelve question tests that represent question word what, where, who, why, when, and how. …”
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Usages et effets de la microsimulation dans l’élaboration d’une réforme. Un nouvel éclairage sur la création du RSA by Franck Bessis, Paul Cotton

“…Taking as our case study the creation of the Revenu de Solidarité Active (Active Solidarity Income) between 2005 and 2008, we highlight three main uses for this instrument of economic expertise and evaluation of socio-fiscal legislation. …”
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Filiation et novum temporel : le cas d’Interstellar et d’Arrival by Simon Bréan

“…Our objective here will be to determine in what way the dynamics of filiation – privileged links between a father and his daughter for Interstellar, between a mother and her daughter for Arrival – becomes an essential instrument for the comprehension of temporal displacements, by the characters themselves, but also and above all for the reception and the intelligibility of the paradoxical causality implemented, by the spectators. …”
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The Specter of Digital Rights by K. I. Ryabov

“…The author comes to the conclusion that the existing legal instruments for regulating the emerging new factual relations are sufficient, but they must be used correctly. …”
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Gendering Justice in the Chilean Courts: Institutional Developments and Legal Actors’ Perspectives by Karime Parodi

“…Drawing on interviews, ethnographic fieldwork, and analysis of court rulings, the study identifies four ways in which judges understand a “gendered perspective”: as a method to detect stereotypes, a tool to analyze context, an instrument to reach a fair result, and a rejection of the notion of loosening evidentiary standards. …”
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The fiscalization of autonomy. State, indigenous peoples and accountability by Víctor Leonel Juan-Martínez

“…This paper shows part of the results of a research project conducted to identify the tensions and meeting points between state institutions of transparency, fiscalization and the allocation of resources and their instruments (platform for the open government, internet portals, rules of operation, among other) with institutions and community proceedings. …”
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ON THE PECULIARITIES OF INTERNATIONAL TAX RELATIONS AT PRESENT STAGE by N. A. Poponova, T. I. Minina

“…The authors make conclusions about sharp decrease of the offshore companies role as an instrument of international tax optimization and the need to develop a mechanism for new digital business models taxation.…”
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From Entity Description to Semantic Analysis: The Case of Theodor Fontane’s Notebooks by Martin de la Iglesia, Mathias Göbel

“…Within the last few decades, TEI has become a major instrument for philologists in the digital age, particularly since a set of mechanisms has recently been incorporated which facilitates the encoding of genetic editions. …”
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Automated Techniques for the Interpretation of Fetal Abnormalities: A Review by Vidhi Rawat, Alok Jain, Vibhakar Shrimali

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The Evaluation of Implementation of Agricultural Sustainable Development Policy in the European Union by Julian Krzyżanowski

“…New pro-environmental instrument is European Innovation Partnership for productive and sustainable agriculture. …”
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