Preparation and Antimicrobial Activity of s-Triazine Hydrazones of 7-Hydroxy Coumarin and Their Metal Complexes by G. R. Jani, K. B. Vyas, Zudas Franco

“…The ligand system co-ordinates with the metal ion in a bidentate manner through the nitrogen atom of hydrazone group.…”
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Established interpretive practice on social security contributions by Jacek Wantoch-Rekowski

“…The paper also points to analogous solutions adopted in the Tax Ordinance Act, which concern taxes. The purpose of the study is to determine whether established interpretative practice is a good legislative solution, and what practical significance it has.…”
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A New Method for the Extraction of Diode Parameters Using a Single Exponential Model by S. Dib, M. De La Bardonnie, A. Khoury, F. Pelanchon, P. Mialhe

“…A specific case- the ∆V graph reducing to a straight line–is identified and the knowledge of the slope and of the intercept with the ordinate axis leads to the determination of the junction parameters. …”
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Advanced technique for flexible cable analysis by A. V. Chesnokov, V. V. Mikhailov

“…The length of the cable under load and the ordinate given the cable length are proposed.Conclusions. …”
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Causes and Risk Factors of Repeated Hospitalization among Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy by Yu Xiao, Yingying Liang, Zhanjie Lin, Huiqian Kong, Zijing Du, Yunyan Hu, Shuyi Ouyang

“…We first analyzed the main causes of repeated admissions and then divided the patients into three groups according to the times of readmissions. Ordinal logistic regression was performed to determine the impact of patients’ demographic and clinical characteristics. …”
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Design and Validation of the Scientific-Research Skills Questionnaire for Basic Education Teachers by Gilber Chura-Quispe, Bianca Daisa Laura-De-La-Cruz, Patricia Rosa María Nué Caballero, Edith Cristina Salamanca Chura, Héctor Octavio Guido Torres Orihuela

“…The values obtained for convergent validity (AVE > 0.5), discriminant validity (√AVE > r) and internal consistency (αordinal and ωordinal > 0.7) exceeded the minimum expected values. …”
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THE CORRELATION AMONG KNOWLEDGE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (OSH), SAFETY AWARENESS AND UNSAFE ACTION ON NURSES IN HOSPITAL by Zata Sabrina Ruwanto, Maria Paskanita Widjanari, Reni Wijayanti

“…Furthermore, the Ordinal Logistics Regression test that was carried out with the independent variable in the study that had a greater effect on unsafe action was safety awareness with a wald value of 15.001. …”
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Analysis of an average velocity of a pipe with flowing fluid in case of a hydraulic obstacle by Rimantas Didžgalvis, Antanas Sudintas, Irena Tiknevičienė

“…Calculations consider flow maximum velocity co-ordinate to move in proportion with the obstacle thickness. …”
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An improvement on the efficiency bounds and efficiency classifications in DEA with imprecise data by Bohlool Ebrahimi, Duško Tešić

“…The current paper shows that its model uses infeasible precise data instead of ordinal data. In addition, in some cases, we may be unable to calculate the relative efficiencies with his model. …”
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Políticas coloniales y agendas locales en los márgenes del imperio español : La deportación de vagos mexicanos a las Filipinas, 1765-1811 by Eva Maria Mehl

“…Using the royal decree that in 1775 instituted annual roundups of vagrants in Spain as a point of departure, the first half of this article analyzes the reasons why this ordinance was adopted in Mexico City in 1783 with the purpose of sending vagrants to the Philippines in a systematic manner and complementing the annual quota of soldiers that New Spain had to send to the archipelago. …”
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TILTomorrow today: dynamic factors predicting changes in intracranial pressure treatment intensity after traumatic brain injury by Shubhayu Bhattacharyay, Florian D. van Leeuwen, Erta Beqiri, Cecilia A. I. Åkerlund, Lindsay Wilson, Ewout W. Steyerberg, David W. Nelson, Andrew I. R. Maas, David K. Menon, Ari Ercole, the CENTER-TBI investigators and participants

“…Based on Somers’ D xy , the full range of variables explained 68% (95% CI 65–72%) of the ordinal variation in next-day changes in TIL(Basic) on day one and up to 51% (95% CI 45–56%) thereafter, when changes in TIL(Basic) became less frequent. …”
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A descriptive study of fatal drownings among children and adolescents in the United States, with a focus on retention pond deaths, 2004-2020. by Saroj Bista, Nichole L Michaels

“…Retention pond drownings are not infrequent, and most locations lack ordinances regulating water access or requiring barriers, such as fences. …”
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Evaluation of the willingness to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with automated external defibrillator (AED) among Hong Kong Chinese using the theory of planned behavio... by Victor C W Tam, Anthony Wai Leung Kwok

“…Associations between each predictor and willingness to perform CPR with AED were evaluated using univariate ordinal regressions. Predictive models were constructed using hierarchical multiple ordinal regressions (MOR) to explore associated predictors and the adjusted OR (ORadj).Results There were 44.8% and 47.8% of respondents who were willing to perform CPR and use AED, respectively. …”
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and psychometric properties of the Finnish version of the Malocclusion Impact Questionnaire (MIQ) by Lucas Arrais Campos, Terhi Kaikkonen, Kaisa Ylitervo, Leena Ylikontiola, Anna- Sofia Silvola

“…Psychometric properties were estimated using factorial validity (confirmatory factor analysis [CFA]), convergent validity (Average Variance Extracted [AVE]), and reliability (αordinal and ω). Structural Equation Model estimated the effect of demographic characteristics on malocclusion impact. …”
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Book review: Albert E. Trieschman, James K. Whittaker and Larry K. Brendtro Piscataway, (1962). The Other 23 Hours. New Jersey, Aldine Transaction, 240pp. ISBN 0202260860 by Kirsty Hamilton

“…The authors work from the premise that 'the action of adults with children and the adults' control of the environment can be co-ordinated to improve children's lives' (p.1). The majority of the observations came from the Walker Home for Children in Massachusetts. …”

Die predikant: dienaar van God of net 'n gewone werknemer? by J. V. du Plessis, H. J. Deacon

“…Is the minister in the service of God, or is he/she in the service of the General Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church, the Synod of the relevant province concerned, or the Presbytery within which the congregation falls, or is he/she merely an employee of his congregation? The church ordinance is examined against the background of three relatively recent directional judgements of the courts, and a comparison is drawn between the Dutch Reformed Church and the Anglican Church. …”
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Mathematical Modelling of the Transmission of Malaria. by Atubangire, Felix

“…The model takes in the ordinally differential equations. The basic reproduction number Ro is obtained. …”
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Association between Bioelectrical Impedance Parameters, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Muscle Parameters, and Fatty Liver Severity in Children and Adolescents by Kyungchul Song, Eun Gyung Seol, Eunju Lee, Hye Sun Lee, Hana Lee, Hyun Wook Chae, Hyun Joo Shin

“…Linear regression analyses identified predictors of liver proton density fat fraction (PDFF) including BIA parameters, tPMSA, and PMF. Ordinal logistic regression analysis identified the association between these parameters and fatty liver grades. …”
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Effects of Department Type and Disability Status on Medical School Faculty Wellbeing by Mohammed A. A. Abulela, Bethany Schowengerdt, Heather Dorr, Amanda Termuhlen, Kristina Krohn, Claudio Violato

“…The authors also fitted a two‐way ordinal model since burnout frequency and control over workload were assessed by one ordinal item each. …”
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Anti-Osteoporosis Is Imperative in Prevention of Progress of Ankylosing Spondylitis by Zheng B, Yu P, Liu H, Liang Y

“…Ordinal logistic revealed that BMD (Estimate = 0.012) was negatively correlated with joint stiffness, while TTK (Estimate = 0.020) and TLK (Estimate = 0.030) were positively correlated. …”
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