Multi-functional role of apolipoprotein E in neurodegenerative diseases by Sadequl Islam, Arshad Noorani, Yang Sun, Makoto Michikawa, Kun Zou

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Shared decision-making competency and its associated factors among palliative care nurses: a cross-sectional study in China by Junchen Guo, Sishan Jiang, Yunyun Dai, Xianghua Xu, Chaoyi Liu, Yongyi Chen

“…The convenience sample was recruited from five online Chinese palliative care nurse groups. Anonymous data were collected through a self-designed sociodemographic questionnaire, the Shared Decision-Making Competency Scale (SDMCS) and the Empathy Ability Scale (EAS). …”
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Prevalence and management of child sexual abuse cases presented at Nigerian hospitals: A systematic review by Elizabeth Oluwatoyin Akin-Odanye

“…Methods: A systematic review of literature including only studies published in English from 2006 to 2016 and cited in the Medline, Scopus and Web of Science databases was carried out. …”
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SEVENTY YEARS OF RESEARCH AT THE INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY by DAN BĂLTEANU

“…The anniversary of a research institute represents not only a significant scientific event but also an emotional one, it is a moment of synthesis of some research directions and of the activity discharged by a whole generation of researchers whose competence and abnegation have contributed to the present scientific level attained by the respective discipline.…”
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Determination of Species‐Specific Differences in Intracranial Volume of Tuj Sheep and Hair Goats Using Stereology and Computed Tomography Methods by Ali Koçyiğit, Betül Kanik, İsmail Demircioğlu, Yasin Demiraslan

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Consolidation and characterization of Cu, Mg substituted hydroxyapatite by cold sintering by Hmood Firas J., Sabri Israa K., Najim Allaa S.

“…Biologically, the sintered sample (Cu0.25Mg0.75Ca9(PO4)6(OH)2) showed larger degradability (0.0001 g/mm2) than to others after one day of immersion.…”
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Prognostic Factors for the Development of Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy by Ahmed F. Kotb, Ahmed A. Elabbady

“…Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in Western countries and is associated with a considerable risk of mortality. …”
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SCIENTIFIC MISSION OF THE RUSSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE HUMANITIES by Olga V. Pavlenko

“…The second one deals with the interdisciplinary projects and international research. …”
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“Anti-plagiarism” System in Self-regulation of Scientific Activity by N. I. Martishina

“…The author formulates the conditions for the effective application of the system in scientific and educational practice such as: 1) content analysis of textual coincidence in research papers only for reference purposes, 2) decision-making about the acceptance of manuscript for publication based on the general principles of publication and research ethics, 3) differential treatment of textual coincidence depending on the level, character, and genre of a paper, 4) unified standards for preparation of research publications and academic papers. …”
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Seismic Risk Evaluation of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings: A Case Study for Çanakkale-Türkiye by Selen Aktan, Muhammed Benek

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Seizure-Induced Hemoptysis in a Pediatric Patient by Ritika Nangia, Margaret Kahwaty, Ashutosh Sachdeva, Nidhi Kotwal

“…This remains a rare clinical entity in pediatrics and we report one such case and its association with sterol carrier protein (SCP) gene mutation. …”
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ETİK VE SOSYAL SORUMLULUK KAVRAMLARININ İLETİŞİM KURAMLARI BAĞLAMINDA ANLAMLANDIRILMASI by Adem Yılmaz

“…İletişim araçlarının içeriğini oluşturan haber, yorum,bilgi, reklam, ilan gibi unsurların okuyucular/dinleyiciler/izleyiciler tarafındannasıl anlamlandırıldıkları ve bu unsurlara yer veren medyanın hangi politikalaradayanarak sunduklarını meşrulaştırdığı bu incelemenin kapsamını oluşturmaktadır.Çalışma kapsamında soruna yaklaşım tarzlarının, etik ve sosyal sorumlulukile olan bağlarının kurulması, medyanın anlamlandırılması bakımından önemlidir.…”
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Stress and arterial hypertension: ISIAH rat strain by Ye. V. Antonov, Yu. V. Alexandrovich, A. A. Seryapina, L. O. Klimov, A. L. Markel

“…It is well known that stress is one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease development. …”
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Study on the Effect of Sample Temperature on the Uniaxial Compressive Mechanical Properties of the Brain Tissue by Fengjiao Guan, Guanjun Zhang, Xiaohang Jia, Xiaopeng Deng

“…Each group has 9~12 samples. One-way analysis of variance method was used to study the influence of sample temperature on engineering stress. …”
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Research of Civil and Legal Relations of Kievan Rus Period Made by Professor P. P. Tsitovich (1843-1913) by V. A. Grechenko

“…He believed that the land itself did not have any value in that era and it was only received as a household. P. Tsitovich also expressed his opinion that the equal relations between men and women in the family are possible, in case if a woman was not stolen and was not purchased, but voluntary got married like in the equal to equal relationships. …”
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Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Use among Adolescents and Young Adults with Asthma by Elizabeth Burgess Dowdell, Michael A. Posner, M. Katherine Hutchinson

“…Asthma is one of the most common, serious chronic diseases in pediatric and young adult populations. …”
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Comparative analysis of the effects of business of public enterprises in Serbia by Jovović Marina, Prlinčević Gordana, Mušikić Slađana

“…The public sector has a high share in the formation of the country's gross social product, has large assets and employs one third of the total number of employees. Although state-owned enterprises have huge assets and have a monopoly position on the market, they generally operate at a loss. …”
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Unraveling the Association: How Identity Mediates the Impact of Childhood Trauma on Criminal Behavior by Stefan Bogaerts, Deni Tressová, Esmée Feijen, Marija Janković

“…Likewise, lack of identity was the only identity variable associated with criminal behavior and emerged as the sole mediator between childhood trauma and criminal behavior. …”
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The Levellers’ Conception of Legitimate Authority by Eunice Ostrensky

“…The Levellers also contend that parliamentary representation is not the only mechanism by which the people may acquire a political being; rather the people outside Parliament are the collective agent able to transform and control institutions and policies. …”
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Meaning-making and intervention in child and youth care practice by Thom Garfat

“…In the past few years the subject of how one makes meaning of one's experiences, or meaning-making, has been a subject of frequent focus in the Child and Youth Care literature in North America (See, for example, Garfat, 1998; Krueger, 1994, 1998; VanderVen, 1992). …”