Curriculum Fidelity of English Language Teaching Teachers and Factors Affecting Teachers’ Implementation at Ethiopian Public Universities’ Context by Baye Ashebir Anteneh, Alemu Hailu Anshu

“…However, teachers’ fidelity to the designed curriculum or to the official curriculum was offset by teachers decision to skip certain activities. ELT teachers’ adherence was imposed by different factors, including a high-stakes exam, alignment problems with instruction and assessment, the use of students’ scores for placement, relevance and repetition of activities, and lack of training. …”
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ICT-policy in a geographical context by Sten Lorentzon

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Influence of using animated video media in online learning at junior high school by Risma Rizqiana Haq, Lies Diana Dwi Irawati

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Implementasi Kebijakan Retribusi Parkir Badan Jalan di Kota Pekanbaru by Ema Fitri Lubis, Rio Sundari, Rosmayani Rosmayani, Zilfi Purnama Rahmi

“…Indicators of communication between organizations and implementing activities are felt to be less than optimal in providing services to parking service users. …”
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The peers expanding engagement in stimulant harm reduction with contingency management study: a protocol paper by Alexis Cooke, Erin Stack, Linda Peng, Ryan Cook, Bryan Hartzler, Gillian Leichtling, Christi Hildebran, Judith M. Leahy, Kelsey Smith Payne, Lynn E. Kunkel, Kim Hoffman, P. Todd Korthuis

“…All sites implement the standard CM approach of incentivizing peer visit attendance. …”
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Implementasi Program Gerakan Literasi Sekolah Pada Tahap Pembiasaan Membaca by Fidafatul Hidayati, Ma’as Shobirin, Fitria Martanti

“…Abstract This research study about implementation of literation movement program of reading habbit steps for 4th grader in SDN Sampangan, study about impact and teacher’s role in conducting literation program. …”
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Dedicated hardware architecture for localizing iris in VW images by Vineet Kumar, Abhijit Asati, Anu Gupta

“…The proposed architecture was implemented in programmable logic of the Zynq-7000 SoC device from Xilinx. …”
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Post-Acute Care Interventions in Patients Hospitalized Due to COPD Exacerbation Before and After Implementation of an Integrated Care Program by Hübsch C, Clarenbach CF, Franzen DP, Schmid-Mohler G

“…Implementation rates increased significantly in the IG for exacerbation management, dyspnea management, recommendation for rehabilitation, smoking cessation advice, evaluation of inhalation technique and recommendation of vaccination (p < 0.05) but not for physical activity, post-discharge medical follow-up or nutrition.Conclusion: This study provides promising evidence that the introduction of a hospital-initiated integrated care program can significantly increase the implementation rate of post-acute care interventions in patients hospitalized due to AECOPD.Keywords: COPD, exacerbation, implementation, post-acute care, nursing…”
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Factors that influence inter-organisational integration: a qualitative exploration of service providers’ perspectives from an integrated care initiative by Fani Liapi, Angel Marie Chater, Gurch Randhawa, Amy Stephenson, Yannis Pappas

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Environmental literacy and behaviour of agricultural producers: Pilot study by Sabo Stanislav J., Tomić Zdenko S., Juriš Peter L., Kilíková Maria H., Milijašević Dragana S., Sabo Ana J.

“…Additional environmental education on the implementation of theoretical knowledge in everyday practice is needed.…”
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Application of interactive personnel adaptation: tools and challenges by I. V. Shapka, N. V. Yashkina, A. V. Khridochkin, I. P. Oleshkevich

“…The purpose of this article is to determine the essence and basic principles of interactive adaptation of personnel in the modern business environment, to provide a scheme for the implementation of interactive adaptation of personnel, to consider the tools and potential challenges that enterprises may face during the implementation of interactive adaptation. …”
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Feasibility of a Pharmabuddy Care Service for patients with Parkinson’s disease by C. C. M. Stuijt, F. Karapinar-Çarkit, C. van de Steeg – van Gompel, T. van Laar, B. J. F. van den Bemt, M. Heringa

“…Second, demand included use by patients and provision by pharmabuddies. Third, implementation/practicality: implementation indicators and barriers and facilitators from patient- and pharmabuddy perspective and fourth limited efficacy: effect of the PCS on PD symptoms, medication related problems identified and interventions from patient records. …”
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Awareness and Implementation of Sports Injury Prevention Programs Among Physical Therapists in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Yousef M. Alnefaie, Mohamed K. Seyam, Msaad Alzhrani, Ahmad Alanazi, Faris S. Alzahrani, Saud M. Alsaadoon, Shahnaz Hasan

“…However, only 53.8% were aware of sports injury prevention programs, and 37.7% reported actively implementing them. Sports physical therapists scored significantly higher in awareness and implementation than other specialties (<i>p</i> < 0.001) with no significant regional differences. …”
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Student perceptions of U.S. based school day physical activity best practices in relation to accelerometer-based sedentary behavior and activity by Ann Pulling Kuhn, Ajuni Choudhary, Amy Zemanick, Hannah Lane, Bridget Armstrong, Yan Wang, Rachel Deitch, Erin R. Hager

“…Future research should promote implementation of school physical activity best practices and examine the linkage between implementation, student perceptions, and behavior change.Trial Registration: Clinical Trials, NCT03432715; Registered on 02/2/2018.…”
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Synergistic Antifungal Activity of Terbinafine in Combination with Light-Activated Gelatin–Silver Nanoparticles Against <i>Candida albicans</i> Strains by Atif Ullah, Fawad Ali, Farman Ullah, Sajid Khan Sadozai, Saeed Ahmed Khan, Sajid Hussain, Abdulwahed Fahad Alrefaei, Sajid Ali

“…These results were complemented by the findings of the time-to-kill assay, where the same strain showed a 3.2 log₁₀ CFU/mL decrease in viable cell count. …”
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Active bodies - active minds? A deep dive into the voluntary sports programs for individuals with psychiatric disorders in Switzerland: participants view by Carina Baumberger, Frank Wieber, Carole Pauli, Daniela Loosli, Birgit Kleim, Nikolai Kiselev

“…Abstract Background The positive influence of physical activities on a person’s physical and mental health has been proven many times. …”
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Molecular Analysis of <i>Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans</i> ApiA, a Multi-Functional Protein by Sera Jacob, Luciana Gusmao, Dipti Godboley, Senthil Kumar Velusamy, Nisha George, Helen Schreiner, Carla Cugini, Daniel H. Fine

“…The functional activity of epithelial cell binding, auto-aggregation, and complement resistance were then assessed, and regions in the <i>apiA</i> gene responsible for these functions were identified. …”
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Implementation of Clinical Services for Adults with Obesity in Different Health Systems: A Scoping Review and Causal Loop Diagram by Xue Y, Song M, Yu H, Chen X, Ung COL, Hu H

“…The feedback loops revealed potential activation points to intervene to facilitate the service implementation, such as, promotion of obesity as a disease with medical needs and available clinical services, provision of obesity-specific medical education and training opportunities, and prioritization of obesity-specific procedures in clinical protocols. …”
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Innate activation of human primary epithelial cells broadens the host response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the airways. by Ann-Kathrin Reuschl, Michael R Edwards, Robert Parker, David W Connell, Long Hoang, Alice Halliday, Hannah Jarvis, Nazneen Siddiqui, Corrina Wright, Samuel Bremang, Sandra M Newton, Peter Beverley, Robin J Shattock, Onn Min Kon, Ajit Lalvani

“…This is the first in depth analysis of the primary epithelial response to infection and offers new insights into their emerging role in tuberculosis through complementing and amplifying responses to Mtb.…”
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Does the New Managerialism Stabilise Gender Asymmetries in Street-Level Interactions? The case of Germany after 'Hartz IV' by Karen Jaehrling

“… The new 'basic allowance for job seekers' ('Hartz IV') introduced in Germany in 2005 was accompanied by a claim that 'activating' labour market policies would increase gender equality, not least by requiring mothers without a breadwinning partner to take up paid work and supporting them in doing so. …”
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