Using Large Scale Summative Tests to Advance the Integration of Sustainable Development Competencies: A Model for Test Construction by Williams-McBean Clavia T.

“…It presents a model for constructing these tests and provides ways in which the format of multiple choice and extended written response items may be optimised to measure SDCs.…”
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Effect of Different Concentration Methods on Quality Characteristics of Lycium chinense Juice by Jinghui LU, Jing WEN, Huining LAI, Sizhe LÜ, Yujuan XU, Yuanshan YU, Lina CHENG, Jian PENG

“…Lycium chinense juice is rich in a variety of nutrients and ingredients for health, and concentrated juice is its important circulation type. In order to explore the effect of concentration methods on the quality characteristics of Lycium chinense juice, the heating concentration (HC), vacuum concentration (VC), secondary freezing concentration (SFC), heating-assisted primary freezing concentration (HAPFC), and vacuum-assisted primary freezing concentration (VAPFC) were applied in the present work, and the color, reducing sugar, sugar fraction, organic acid fraction, total phenols, total flavonoids, carotenoids, DPPH and FRAP of Lycium chinense juice before and after concentrated were measured. …”
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Exploration of the relationship between primary dysmenorrhea, pain perception, and menstruation-related quality of life in young women: a cross-sectional observational study by Rebeca Del Prado, María García-Arrabé, Ángel González-de-la-Flor, Marta De La Plaza San Frutos, Jaime Almazán Polo, Fabien Guérineau, Cecilia Estrada-Barranco

“…Understanding the factors contributing to dysmenorrhea and its effects on quality of life can inform more effective, patient-centered treatment strategies.…”
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Information and analytical ensuring the acceptance of administrative decisions in the field of marketing by Valentyna Morokhova, Оlga Boiko, Оleg Kovalchuk

“…It was emphasized that information and analytical support should not be reduced only to the accumulation of information resources. Its purpose should be to meet the needs of economic entities in the data complex, purposeful collection, processing, analysis and use of quality information, implementation of operational and strategic monitoring. …”
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Conceptual model of reverse logistics management of health resorts by Serhii Voitovych, Liubov Lipych

“…The object of the research was the reverse logistics management of sanatorium-resort institutions, and the subject was its conceptual model. The study demonstrates the methodological and applied content and logically justifies the completeness and effectiveness of the formed conceptual model of reverse logistics management of sanatorium-resort institutions. …”
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Quantifying the spatial impact of an invasive Acacia on ecosystem functioning using remote sensing by André Große-Stoltenberg, Christiane Werner, Christine Hellmann, Jens Oldeland, Jan Thiele

“…Remote sensing technology is increasingly applied to map the occurrence of invasive plant species, yet its use to map their ecological impact remains limited. …”
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Production Techniques of Mosaics in Pamphylia, Cilicia and Northern Syria from the Hellenistic Period to the end of the IVth Century A.D. by Yağmur TOPALOĞLU

“…By emphasizing various points, the floors of each region were first examined within its own region. This study has revealed a number of key findings regarding the development of mosaic art in the coastline formed by the aforementioned regions. …”
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Small Cages with Insect Couples Provide a Simple Method for a Preliminary Assessment of Mating Disruption by Françoise Briand, Patrick M. Guerin, Pierre-Joseph Charmillot, Patrik Kehrli

“…A drawback of this technique is its challenging assessment of effectiveness in the field (e.g., spatial scale, pest density). …”
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Climatology of waterspouts in Mexico and numerical modeling of a particular case by Daniela Monterde, Noel Carbajal, José Francisco León-Cruz, Luis Felipe Pineda-Martínez

“…A relevant case, which occurred in an area with a recurrent incidence of waterspouts, allowed observation of relevant dynamic properties, such as its strength, occurred on August 8, 2019, in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz. …”
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Two-channel electric liquid helium level meter by K. K. Kim, A. A. Tkachuk, A. A. Kuznetsov

“…We draw conclusions about the accuracy of its measurements. The possibility of using the multichannel sensor system with the sensors and the switching device in the secondary device circuit has been determined.…”
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Male infertility along with the era of coronavirus infection SARS-CoV-2 by N. G. Kulchenko, N. K. Druzhinina, G. I. Myandina

“…Therefore, laboratory evaluation of the ejaculate in dynamics and its correction is necessary for males, especially those who plan to realize their reproductive potential.Conclusion. …”
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Impact of Organic and Conventional Systems of Coffee Farming on Soil Properties and Culturable Microbial Diversity by Kulandaivelu Velmourougane

“…Phosphorus was found to increase in both ORG and CON system, but its availability was found to be more with CON system. …”
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Decarboxylase mediated oxalic acid metabolism is important to antioxidation and detoxification rather than pathogenicity in Magnaporthe oryzae by Chang Liu, Yi Wei, Yuejia Dang, Wajjiha Batool, Xiaoning Fan, Yan Hu, Zhengquan He, Shihong Zhang

“…In this study, we describe D-erythroascorbic acid-mediated OA synthesis and its metabolic and clearance pathways in rice blast fungus. …”
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Longitudinal elastic nonlinearity of composite�material by B.N. Fedulov, D.A. Bondarchuk, E.V. Lomakin

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Static Output-Feedback Path-Tracking Controller Tolerant to Steering Actuator Faults for Distributed Driven Electric Vehicles by Miguel Meléndez-Useros, Fernando Viadero-Monasterio, Manuel Jiménez-Salas, María Jesús López-Boada

“…The steering system plays a critical role in the vehicle’s handling and directly influences its lateral dynamics. Faults or abnormal behavior in this system can affect performance, cause vehicle instability, and even lead to accidents. …”
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Challenges in safe environmental applications of biochar: identifying risks and unintended consequence by Mingying Dong, Mengyuan Jiang, Lizhi He, Zirun Zhang, Williamson Gustave, Meththika Vithanage, Nabeel Khan Niazi, Bo Chen, Xiaokai Zhang, Hailong Wang, Feng He

“…Additionally, this review summarizes the environmental risk assessment methods of biochar, providing a reference for its safe application and the sustainable development of biochar-related research. …”
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Előszó by Kosztasz Rosta

“…Másodszor jelentkező, az itthon alig ismert kortárs filozófiai témák átfogó bemutatását célul kitűző Szkopé rovatunkban Márton Miklós egy nemzetközileg is ritkán feldolgozott kérdést, a „fizikai” fogalmának a különféle fizikalista elképzelésekben betöltött szerepét és jelentését járja körül. …”
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Participation experiences of people with deafblindness or dual sensory loss: A scoping review of global deafblind literature. by Atul Jaiswal, Heather Aldersey, Walter Wittich, Mansha Mirza, Marcia Finlayson

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A comprehensive literature search of eight databases (CINAHL/EBSCO, Embase, ERIC, Global Health, MEDLINE, ProQuest, PsycINFO, PubMed) was performed in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews (PRISMA) during January 2017 and last updated in June 2017. …”
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Studying the impact of chitosan salicylaldehyde/schiff base/CuFe2O4 in PC3 cells via theoretical studies and inhibition of PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling by Ghada H. Elsayed, Asmaa M. Fahim

“…Furthermore, the docking stimulation of the chitosan derivatives with different proteins showed the presence of CuFe2O4 particles effect on the interaction inside their pockets and increased the activities, and it’s related to biological evaluation. Additionally, the theoretical investigation of these chitosan derivatives and the determination of their physical descriptors showed the activity of bimetallic oxide and the presence of electrostatic hydrogen bond interaction. …”
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Effects of Predation-Induced Emigration on a Landscape Ecological Model by James T. Cronin, Nalin Fonseka, Jerome Goddard, Ratnasingham Shivaji, Xiaohuan Xue

“…While PIE can significantly influence prey dynamics, its combined effect with direct predation in fragmented habitats is underexplored. …”
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