Parenting a child with special educational needs - challenges, barriers, problems by Małgorzata Dankowska-Kosman

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An Item Response Theory Model for Functional Assessment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Based on the Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale Expanded by FAN Yabei, CHEN Jinjin, GE Panli, CHENG Xi, ZHANG Yichen, LIN Feng

“…A person-item plot showing the location of item parameters and individual parameters on the personal abilities (θ) scale was used to observe the relationship between θ values and item difficulties.ConclusionThe IRT model based on HFMSE offered a new approach to evaluate functional levels of SMA patients and difficulties of items. …”
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Wayfinding Whilst Driving, Age and Cognitive Functioning by Kelly Jane Bryden, Judith Charlton, Jennifer Oxley, Georgia Lowndes

“…The present study investigated the role of cognitive functioning and age on wayfinding difficulties and driving performance whilst driving in unfamiliar areas. …”
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Cognitive Functioning and Pain Reactions in Hospitalized Elders by Thomas Hadjistvropoulos, Diane LaChapelle, Farley MacLeod, Carla Hale, Norm O’Rourke, Kenneth D Craig

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Syntactic Object Representation of Amharic Sentences by Function by Berhanu Asaye Agajie

“… The aim of this study was to portray the Syntactic Object representation of Amharic sentences by function. Qualitative data were gathered from thirteen native speakers of Awgni (six females, seven males). …”
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Quasi-interpolation projectors for subdivision function spaces by Hailun Xu, Zepeng Wen, Hongmei Kang

“…The local interpolation problem is constructed based on the subdivision mask and the limit position mask, overcoming the cumbersome evaluation of the subdivision basis functions and the difficulty associated with deriving explicit solutions to the problem. …”
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Expanding of Excimer Laser Photoablation’s Functionality in Ophthalmology by V. A. Alekseev, V. G. Kostin, A. V. Usoltseva, V. P. Usoltsev, S. I. Yuran

“…One of the significant weaknesses of excimer laser-based vision correction devices is the difficulty of achieving a required change in the refractive properties of the cornea to sharply focus the image on the retina with distance from the working area (ablation zone) center to the periphery due to a change in the laser beam incidence angle. …”
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JAK2 variations and functions in lung adenocarcinoma by Yanjun Xu, Juan Jin, Jiawei Xu, Yang W Shao, Yun Fan

“…While our understanding of JAK2 in the onset and progression of lung cancer is still in its infancy, there is no doubt that understanding the variations and functions of JAK2 will certainly secure strong biomarkers and improve treatment options for lung cancer patients. …”
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Alzheimer disease stages identification based on correlation transfer function system using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging. by Doaa Mousa, Nourhan Zayed, Inas A Yassine

“…Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) has been widely used to investigate and analyze different brain regions for AD identification. …”
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A functional seizure case in Wilson’s disease by Lucas D'Andrea, Raphael Mosqueira, Alcenor C. Miranda Filho, Renato L. Marchetti

“…We present a case of a 22-year-old woman diagnosed with WD who exhibited neurological symptoms and experienced functional seizures (FS) that were misdiagnosed as epilepsy secondary to WD for almost two years. …”
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Neurophysiology of executive cognitive functions under depression by Eloisa Ruiz-Marquez

“…To understand the neurocognitive mechanisms of executive processes, a literature search was conducted using bibliographic databases in neuroscience and cognitive sciences: PubMed, ScienceDirect, EBSCOhost, and PsyArxiv, combining search terms: “depression”, “executive functions”, and “specific brain event-related potentials”. …”
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Functionality of the nursing, management and administration research groups by Alacoque Lorenzini Erdmann, Ana Lúcia Ferreira de Mello, Selma Regina de Andrade, Patrícia Klock

“…They were distributed in 2 sample groups. The functionality of the groups is understood as the way the activities of the research groups are structured. …”
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Analysis of selected reservoirs functioning in the Wielkopolska region by Mariusz Sojka, Joanna Jaskuła, Joanna Wicher-Dysarz, Tomasz Dysarz

“…The paper presents the problems related to the functioning of reservoirs in the Wielkopolska province and suggests their possible solutions. …”
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Functional Mobility Assessment in People with Multiple Sclerosis by Ivana Sretenović, Srećko Potić, Goran Nedović, Gordana Odović, Ljiljana Šimpraga

“…Background/Objectives: Functional mobility includes gait and balance. People with multiple sclerosis often experience gait impairment and difficulties with walking, as well as an increased risk of falling. …”
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Assessment of Sexual Functions among Infertile Women by Azza A. Mohamed, Aziza A. Attia, Hanan A. Mahjoub

“… Context: Sexual function plays a vital role in the quality of life and is determined by both biological and psychosocial factors. …”
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Fundamental limits to multi-functional and tunable nanophotonic response by Shim Hyungki, Kuang Zeyu, Lin Zin, Miller Owen D.

“…Yet little is understood about fundamental limits to their functionality. The difficulty lies with the fact that it is a single structure that must exhibit optimal response over multiple scenarios. …”
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Supplied Food Consistency and Oral Functions of Institutionalized Elderly by Yoshiaki Nomura, Ikki Tsutsumi, Masatoshi Nagasaki, Hiromitsu Tsuda, Fumihiro Koga, Naho Kashima, Masahide Uraguchi, Ayako Okada, Erika Kakuta, Nobuhiro Hanada

“…Maintaining good oral function is one of the goals of dental treatment. The Japanese national insurance system newly introduced the concept of management of oral function according to the life stage. …”
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Cybernation of the feeling and intuition functions for the intelligent control system by G. G. Vorobjev, L. G. Dmitrenko

“…Insufficient speed of the existing computers is the difficulty, associated with the second approach. However, a huge variety of the intellectual activity displays forces to recognize, that the black box cybernetics is also doomed to fail, since all the features of intelligence cannot be taken into account.In the present research, aiming at the principles’ development for functioning of the intelligent control system of a new generation, the following approach is applied: intelligent system behavior is correctly displayed by any psychological theory of the person, therefore, “cybernation” of some enough economical of them can have the universal intelligent system as the result. …”
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Behavioral and intellectual functioning in patients with tyrosinemia type I by Agnieszka Kowalik, Katarzyna Kuśmierska, Marcin Biernacki, Anna Jakubowska-Winecka, Marta Biernacka, Monika Pohorecka, Jolanta Sykut-Cegielska

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Clinical Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With Functional Neurological Disorders by Raka Maitra, Isabella Conti, Alisha Shah, Lily Smythe, Benjamin Baig

“…Aims: Functional Neurological Disorders (FND) are common but poorly understood causes of disabling neurological symptoms. …”
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