44th Conference - FOUNDATION ENGINEERING Brno 2016 by Editorial Foreword

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Strengthening Professional Collaboration and Expertise: Implementing and Sustaining a Hospital School Community of Practice by Miranda Field, Heather Lewis

“…The intervention consisted of four structured sessions per academic year, two mandatory and two optional, offered during school division professional development days. …”
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Willingness to Implement Narrative Communication Interventions: Mixed Methods Study Among Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria by Oluwaponmile A. Odukoya MPH, Mojisola M. Oluwasanu PhD, Ndidi A. Okunnuga MD, Omobolaji Ayandipo MD, Susan Duncan MD, Oyedunni S. Arulogun PhD, Olufunmilayo I. Olopade MD, Atara Ntekim MD

“…Written informed consent was obtained from each study participant for in-depth interviews and a semi-structured questionnaire. Five patients were recruited for in-depth interviews and a semi-structured questionnaire was used to obtain data from 102 patients. …”
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Telephone-based telepsychiatry consultations: a qualitative exploration of psychiatrists’ experiences in Oman by Hamed Al-Sinawi, Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi, Kamila Al-Alawi, Fatema Al-Sabahi, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Naser Al-Balushi, Muna Al-Shekaili, Mohammed Al-Alawi

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The effects of speed endurance training on aerobic and anaerobic performance of young female soccer players by Cherdsak Kaewkamda, Piyawat Luesopha, Widsarut Sekaew, Wareerat Kokittipong, Pruchaya Chumvangvapee, Sarawuth Thassanawiwath, Ban Chabairam, Noppadon Imsud, Kornruch Markjaroen, Pornpimon Rungruangsin

“…The research focuses on assessing the physiological adaptations resulting from structured high-intensity training, which is crucial for enhancing soccer performance. …”
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Benchmarking Mentorship: Creating and Validating a Quality Scale for ELT Mentors by Ali Kondori, Mitra Zeraatpishe, Hamid Ashraf, Khalil Motallebzadeh

“…It involved the use of structured interviews and observations to explore the Iranian EFL teachers&rsquo; opinions about the qualities of a good mentor in Iran, with a particular focus on evaluating mentors. …”
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Non-Timber Forest Products and Their Income Contributions to Rural Households in Kalu District, Northeast Ethiopia by Abate Hussen Yimer, Tebkew Mekuanent

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Does teachers’ self-reported growth mindset ensure growth mindset-oriented feedback practices in the classroom? by Kai Zhang, Wu-jing He

“…., the 10 teachers with the highest scores and the 10 teachers with the lowest scores from this initial pool) were invited to take part in semi-structured interviews to understand the reasons behind the possible congruence/incongruence. …”
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The effects of speed endurance training on aerobic and anaerobic performance of young female soccer players by Cherdsak Kaewkamda, Piyawat Luesopha, Widsarut Sekaew, Wareerat Kokittipong, Pruchaya Chumvangvapee, Sarawuth Thassanawiwath, Ban Chabairam, Noppadon Imsud, Kornruch Markjaroen, Pornpimon Rungruangsin

“…The research focuses on assessing the physiological adaptations resulting from structured high-intensity training, which is crucial for enhancing soccer performance. …”
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Sensory Integration Training and Social Sports Games Integrated Intervention for the Occupational Therapy of Children with Autism by Zhen Wang, Yulong Gui, Wenwei Nie

“…This study used a multiple baseline cross-subject design in a single-subject experiment, with structured play as the independent variable and expressive language skills of children with autism spectrum disorders as the dependent variable, with three phases of intervention: baseline, intervention period, and maintenance period. …”
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Video surveillance captures student hand hygiene behavior, reactivity to observation, and peer influence in Kenyan primary schools. by Amy J Pickering, Annalise G Blum, Robert F Breiman, Pavani K Ram, Jennifer Davis

“…<h4>Background</h4>In-person structured observation is considered the best approach for measuring hand hygiene behavior, yet is expensive, time consuming, and may alter behavior. …”
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Planning for scale: analysis of adaptations and contextual factors influencing scale-up of the QUALI-DEC intervention to optimize caesarean section use by Soha El-Halabi, Claudia Hanson, Alexandre Dumont, Amanda Cleeve, Helle Mölsted Alvesson, Charles Kaboré, Guillermo Carroli, Pisake Lumbiganon, Quoc Nhu Hung Mac, Ana Pilar Betran, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, Meghan A. Bohren, Karen Zamboni

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PyGAMD: Python graphics processing unit‐accelerated molecular dynamics software by Jialei Xu, Shenghong Guo, Miaolan Zhen, Zhuochen Yu, Youliang Zhu, Giuseppe Milano, Zhongyuan Lu

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Subsystem of information interaction in the system of collecting medical statistical data by Alexander A. Lisnenko, Veronica A. Asmus, Timofey A. Asmus

“…One of the optimization tools is the introduction of electronic medical document management, where each document is presented in the form of a structured electronic medical document. An example of structuring an electronic document for medical statistics is documents structured in accordance with the international standard for the exchange of statistical data and metadata - Statistical data and metadata exchange. …”
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Empowering Intermediate Teachers with Self-Engineering Problem-Solving Techniques to Improve their Performance in Mathematics in Chris Hani East District, South Africa by Godfrey Mutesasira, Bulelwa Makena, Harry Kasumba, Anthony Kambi Masha, Nomaroma Kumanda, Joseph Baidoo

“…Recommendations include establishing structured development programs tailored to varying teacher experience levels, mentorship initiatives that encourage collaboration, integration of interdisciplinary teaching methods, targeted training for technology incorporation, and fostering a culture of continuous feedback and assessment. …”
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Eggshell waste as a bioremoval agent for potentially toxic elements/metals and microbial contaminants from raw water of the Nile River in Egypt by Alaa Hosny, Nada Wael, Menna A. Hossam, Mariam Abdelmonem, Salwa M. El-Sayed, Samah H. Abu-Hussien, Basma T. Abd-Elhalim

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Benefits of Hip Hop Dance for obese children and adolescents: A systematic review by Taise Tomio, Janaina Niehues, Ana Souza, Wanessa Zanotto, Camila Adam, Samuel Fragnani, Tatyana Nery, Ana Gonzales, Robson Lemos, Patrícia Haas

“…Because of that the access and permanence in those structured physical activity programs for obese adolescents are difficult. …”
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Refining Software Clustering: The Impact of Code Co-Changes on Architectural Reconstruction by Adelina Diana Stana, Ioana Sora

“…These code co-changes can be analyzed and filtered to uncover logical dependencies, which complement structural or lexical dependencies. While structural dependencies are extracted using code analysis techniques, logical dependencies can be extracted solely from version control system logs. …”
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Second Victim Syndrome Among Healthcare Professionals: A Systematic Review of Interventions and Outcomes by Ong TSK, Goh CN, Tan EKYE, Sivanathan KA, Tang ASP, Tan HK, Ng QX

“…Due to heterogeneity in study designs and outcome measures, we opted for a narrative synthesis.Results: Fifteen studies were included, predominantly of moderate quality. Peer support programs were the most commonly implemented interventions, often structured around the Scott Three-Tiered Model. …”
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Knowledge Diversity at Universities? by Barbara Gross, Theo Hug, Ulrike Stadler-Altmann

“…In the last decade, debates on digitalization programs and on dynamics of datafication have become increasingly influential at universities. …”
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