STUDYING GENETIC EFFECTS IN NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS WITH APPLICATION OF A PLANT TEST OBJECT by E. A. Aghajanyan, R. E. Avalyan, A. L. Atoyants, A. E. Simonyan, R. M. Aroutiounian

“…The obtained results show that Trad-SF and Trad-MN tests of Tradescantia (clone 02) can be used for ecotesting of natural aquatic ecosystems in Armenia.…”
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Continuous Time Models of Interest Rate: Testing Peso-Dollar Exchange Rate by José Antonio Núñez, Elizabeth Ortega

“…La idea es implantar modelos paramétricos de tiempo continuo para el tipo de cambio mencionado. …”
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Development and test of reliability and validity of the Health Belief Scale for Prostate Cancer Screening by YU Lina, LUO Cui, LIU Shuangtai, XU Huan, LI Xiaoyan, ZHANG Xiaomeng, WANG Ting

“…Objective To develop the Health Belief Scale for Prostate Cancer Screening, and to examine its reliability and validity.Methods Based on the health belief model as the theoretical framework, and considering the literature review and the cultural context of China, a pre-test scale was developed after two rounds of expert consultations. …”
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Hamstring Shortness among Undergraduate Students, Using Knee Extension Angle Test by Farhan Ishaque, Saira Bano, Hamna Khan, Suneel Kumar, Saeed Qaiser, Muhammad Asif Khan

“…Hamstring muscle shortness was assessed by a gold standard assessment tool i.e. passive knee extension angle test. Descriptive statistical analysis was done by using SPSS version 24. …”
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EVALUATION OF SUITABILITY OF METHODS FOR TESTING BLOOD PROTEIN HYDROLYSATES FOR THEIR BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY AND TOXICITY by M. N. Guseva, M. I. Doronin, M. A. Shevchenko, D. V. Mikhalishin, A. A. Shishkova

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Potential radiosensitive germline biomarkers in the testes of wild mice after the Fukushima accident by Syun Tokita, Ryo Nakayama, Yohei Fujishima, Valerie Swee Ting Goh, Donovan Anderson, Ippei Uemura, Hikari Ikema, Jin Shibata, Yoh Kinoshita, Yoshinaka Shimizu, Hisashi Shinoda, Jun Goto, Maria Grazia Palmerini, Abdulla Mohamed Hatha, Takashi Satoh, Akifumi Nakata, Manabu Fukumoto, Tomisato Miura, Hideaki Yamashiro

“…We investigated potential germline‐specific radiosensitive biomarkers in the testes of large Japanese field mice (Apodemus speciosus) exposed to low‐dose‐rate (LDR) radiation after the Fukushima accident. …”
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Testing the Psychometric Properties of a Chinese Version of the Level of Expressed Emotion Scale by Wai Tong Chien, Zenobia Chung-Yee Chan, Sally Wai-Chi Chan

“…This study tested the psychometric properties of a Chinese version of the level of expressed emotion scale in Hong Kong Chinese patients with severe mental illness and their family caregivers. …”
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Prefailure Deformation of Nailed Deep Excavations under Surcharge by Centrifuge Model Test by S. Mohammad. Shoari Shoar, Ali A. Heshmati, Hossein Salehzadeh

“…To study prefailure deformations in nailed deep vertical excavations under various surcharges, four centrifuge tests were used to explain the lateral deformation of facing, the fracture mechanism of cement facing, and the settlement profile of the ground surface. …”
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Comparison of Test Your Memory and Montreal Cognitive Assessment Measures in Parkinson’s Disease by Emily J. Henderson, Howard Chu, Daisy M. Gaunt, Alan L. Whone, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Veronica Lyell

“…MoCA is widely used in Parkinson’s disease (PD) to assess cognition. The Test Your Memory (TYM) test is a cognitive screening tool that is self-administered. …”
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Enhanced quantum hypothesis testing via the interplay between coherent evolution and noises by Qing Li, Lingna Wang, Min Jiang, Ze Wu, Haidong Yuan, Xinhua Peng

“…However, the role of noise in quantum hypothesis testing, traditionally assumed to undermine performance, has not been thoroughly explored. …”
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The development and validation testing of a comprehensive frailty assessment in women with breast cancer by Sheng-Miauh Huang, Ling-Ming Tseng, Chi-Cheng Huang, Pei-Ju Lien, Su-Chen Fang, Yinhui Hong

“…Its validity was then tested using item analysis, exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, criterion-related validity and areas under the receiver-operating characteristic, while its reliability was evaluated through internal consistencies and test-retest analyses. …”
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Students' misconceptions in algebraic concepts: A four-tier diagnostic test approach by Hestu Wilujeng, Aristiawan, Joel I. Alvarez

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Structural health evaluation of arch bridge by field test and optimized BPNN algorithm by Zhihua Xiong, Zhuoxi Liang, Xulin Mou, Yu Zhang

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The Optimization of Matrix Preparation Process and Performance Testing for Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell by Jian Cheng, Liejin Guo, Shisen Xu, Ruiyun Zhang

“…Finally, a single MCFC was assembled and tested. The testing results showed the matrix with 40% solid loading gave the maximum discharge current of 20 A at 0.56 V.…”
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Axial Cyclic Testing of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns in Diagrid Structures by Qingxuan Shi, Wenzhe Cai, Bin Wang

“…This paper presents an experimental study of the stress characteristics of engineered inclined CFST columns under axial cyclic loading. Ten specimens were tested, including two hollow steel tube (HST) columns and eight CFST columns, and the influences of loading scheme, aspect ratio, concrete strength, and steel ratio were examined. …”
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Pathogenicity test bacteria from Oreochromis niloticus and Clarias gariepinus aquaculture ponds by Esti Handayani Hardi, Aldi M. Halim, Rudy Agung Nugroho, Mira Mawardi, Alim Isnansetyo, Angela Mariana Lusiastuti, Widianingsih Rahayu, Andi Niklani, Gina Saptiani

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Test on Hysteretic Behaviour of Prestressed Composite Joints with Concrete-Encased CFST Columns by Kun Wang, Huihui Luo

“…Four composite joint specimens consisted of concrete-encased steel beams and concrete-encased concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) columns were tested under lateral cyclic loading, in which three specimens were prestressed and the other was not. …”
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Young men’s barriers to and facilitators of utilising HIV-testing services in South Africa by Sithembiso M.S. Ndlovu, Andrew Ross, James Ndirangu

Subjects: “…hiv-testing services…”
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Development, validation, and reliability testing of the College Perspectives around Food Insecurity survey. by Jennette Kilgrow, Elyce Gamble, Amanda Meier, Kyle Lyman, Andrea Barney, Cade Kartchner, Paola Martinez, Kanae Lee, Carol Mathusek, Kelly Ang, Brooke M Green, Jinan Banna, Dennis L Eggett, Stephanie Grutzmacher, Jennifer A Jackson, Kendra OoNorasak, Nathan Stokes, Rickelle Richards

“…The objective of this study was to develop and to test the validity and reliability of a survey aimed to evaluate internal and external factors associated with college food insecurity. …”
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From the idea to the user: a pragmatic multifaceted approach to testing occupational exoskeletons by Christian Di Natali, Tommaso Poliero, Matteo Sposito, Vasco Fanti, Sergio Leggieri, Darwin G. Caldwell

“…The experimental work in this paper involves collecting data from nine workers over multiple days of testing. During this testing, workers did not report hindrances to their work operations, with an acceptance rate of 86%. …”
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