On the Generalized Lognormal Distribution by Thomas L. Toulias, Christos P. Kitsos

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Vulnerability Analysis of CSP Based on Stochastic Game Theory by Jiajun Shen, Dongqin Feng

“…The situation of multiple attack routes is considered for depicting the practical attack scenarios, and the introduction of time aspect characterizes the success probabilities of attackers actions. …”
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Social support, parenting style and mental health of children and adolescents by Sandra Midori Sakuramoto, Carolina Elisabeth Squassoni, Thelma Simões Matsukura

“…The challenge for future research and development of actions among families relates to the development of interventions that can reach parents to enlighten them about the importance of practical daily care and attention to children, even when there are adverse living conditions.…”
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The Relationship between Academic History and Audio-Visual History in Lithuania: A Closing of the Gap? by Rūta Šermukšnytė

“…This tradition gave rise to attempts to transform history to conform more to the author's vision of the past than to provide information based on the latest advances of formal, academic history. …”
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Origen y contenido del cine proyectado con fines educativos hasta 1960 by Laura López Martín

“…Since its appearance the film has attracted the interest of educators and leaders for the possibilities it holds for education, but its use as a tool for teaching was limited. …”
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Generalized Phenomenological Models of Dark Energy by Prasenjit Paul, Rikpratik Sengupta

“…Ever since, there have been several attempts to explain this observation theoretically. …”
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Köppen-Trewartha ve Thornthwaite Yöntemlerine Göre Isparta Yöresi İklim Tipinin Belirlenmesi by İbrahim Dursun, Nilüfer Yazıcı

“…According to the Thornthwaite method, Atabey and Yalvac districts are in the "semi-arid- less humid" climate cluster while Isparta, Egirdir, Senirkent, and Uluborlu are in the "semi-humid" climate cluster. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF DEMAND FOR GRADUATES OF THE PROGRAMME «PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION by Ruslan A. Abramov, Natalya M. Zabaznova, Elena Yu. Khalatenkova

“…The questions were about the correspondence of the gained academic qualification and actual occupation, the importance of degree certificate, satisfaction with the education quality, attitude to different aspects of studying etc. Having organized the data and compared it with the previous surveys' results the authors came to a conclusion that such interdependent factors as forethought of career choice, students' vision of academic planning, approach to teaching, practice-oriented type of education are essential to professional success and application of knowledge and skills. …”
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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND POLICIES AND EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA COMPANIES by Isada Mahmutović, Adisa Delić

“…In order to properly respond to the challenges from the environment, the organizations in BiH are forced to take adequate measures so as to become competitive in the market, which may prove to be difficult if they do not retain skilled workforce. This paper attempts to show that by implementing appropriate human resource management (HRM) practices and policies, organizations in BiH can affect employee organizational commitment, which will result not only in market survival but also in increased competitiveness, as the experience of the organizations in the surrounding countries shows that human resources is what gives these companies a competitive advantage. …”
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Facile Synthesis of Hollow Carbon Nanospheres by Using Microwave Radiation by Jiareng Chen, Jiaqi Lin, Bin Cui, Yang Liu

“…Carbon-based nanomaterials have attracted much research interest in recent years due to their excellent chemical and physiological properties such as chemical stability, low cytotoxicity, and biocompatibility. …”
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Intra-rater and Inter-rater Reliability of the KangaTech (KT360) Fixed Frame Dynamometry System During Maximal Isometric Strength Measurements of the Knee Flexors. by Ellie Woolhead, Richard Partner, Megan Parsley, Ashley Jones

“… # Methods Twenty healthy university-level athletes (age= 21.65 ± 3 years, weight= 74.465 ± 30kg, height= 170.1 ± 7.0cm) took part in two testing sessions where two raters collected data during a 90° hip and knee flexion protocol. …”
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Turkey’s Assistance to Iraq after 2014: Key Determinants and Components by A. I. Aliyeva

“…And whereas Ankara’s strategy in Syria has received substantial attention of researchers, its policy towards Iraq which included both military and non-military measures remains understudied. …”
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Anthroponoses: humans infecting animals with infectious diseases by Clement Meseko, Peace Ochai, Meshach Maina

“…Increase in the occurrence of anthroponoses calls for attention. Therefore, this mini review describes past and recent instances where influenza, coronaviruses, and other pathogens are transmitted from humans to animals. …”
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Protective Role of Picralima nitida Seed Extract in High-Fat High-Fructose-Fed Rats by Opeyemi Christianah De Campos, Daniel Ikpomwosa Osaigbovo, Titilayo Ifeoluwa Bisi-Adeniyi, Franklyn Nonso Iheagwam, Solomon Oladapo Rotimi, Shalom Nwodo Chinedu

“…High-density lipoprotein cholesterol level was significantly increased (P<0.05), while triacylglycerol, cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein, cardiac index, atherogenic index, coronary artery index, and malondialdehyde levels in plasma and liver samples were also significantly decreased (P<0.05) by APN at all experimental doses when compared to the group fed with an HFHF diet only. …”
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The Unveiling the Faces of Corruption in Education: A Systematic Review of Various Forms of Corruption across Countries and Educational Levels by Istiqomah As Sayfullooh, Rusdinal Rusdinal, Hadiyanto Hadiyanto, Nesta Olivia, Agung Marhadi

“…Based on the findings of the previous decade, this study attempted to fill this research gap by undertaking a systematic review of various forms of corruption in education across countries and educational levels. …”
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‘Strawberry Star’ – A Spotted, Fancy-Leaved Caladium for Use in Containers and Landscapes by Zhanao Deng

“…'Strawberry Star' is a fancy-leaved variety with a primarily white leaf face and attractive red spots. It is similar to 'Marie Moir' in leaf color and coloration pattern but different from 'Marie Moir' in petiole color. …”
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New Data on Breeding Strategies and Reproductive Success of the Globally Threatened Turtle Dove Co-Occurring with the “Competitive” Collared Dove and the “Predatory” Maghreb Magpie... by Wafae Squalli, Ismail Mansouri, Driss Ousaaid, Mohammed Hmidani, Hamid Achiban, Fatima Fadil, Mohamed Dakki

“…Similarly, predation attacks were evaluated. Patterns of habitat use were best explained by fear of predation and competition. …”
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SOVIET PHILOSOPHICAL UNDERGROUND: PRACTICES OF SURVIVING by Natalia I. Kuznetsova

“…The paper analyzes the motives and behavioral patterns of the youth involved in such activity in such format. Special attention is paid to the activities of the Moscow Methodological Circle created by Georgy Shchedrovitsky. …”
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A Study on Community Unit Scale Construction in China Under the Orientation of Green Production by Rui Zhang, Qingjian Zeng, Yanhang Lv, Huanjie Liu, Lixian Shi, Yukun Zhang

“…Based on the principle of distributed layout, the community is chosen as the basic unit of the city, and an appropriate community scale is redefined based on the attributes and characteristics of green production. …”
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A requalificação urbana: para regeneração de espaços verdes de praça pública em Santana do Araguaia-PA by Claudia Vasconcelos, Naielly Eudira Almeida dos Santos, José Armando Martins Ferreira, Wesley Dias Guedes, Luana dos Santos Costa de Sousa Lima

“…A abordagem multidisciplinar observou aspectos de arquitetura e urbanismo, paisagismo, sustentabilidade e acessibilidade para a melhoria do espaço público, tornando-o mais atraente, acolhedor, funcional e seguro. Os resultados mostraram a importância da requalificação de equipamentos urbanos para o fortalecimento das relações sociais, possibilitando a interação comunitária em espaços abertos de uso coletivo.…”
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