SOCIAL SUPPORT, SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, AND EXTERNALIZED BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS IN ADOLESCENTS WITH MILD INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY by Bojana Arsić

“…Future research should focus on larger samples and include individuals with more severe forms of intellectual disabilities.…”
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Geochemical Characteristics and Organic Matter Enrichment Mechanism in Late Paleozoic Mudstone, Eastern Margin of Ordos Basin by Jindong YANG, Zhenfeng YU, Xu GUO, Ruixi ZHAO

“…Although the eastern edge of the Ordos Basin is rich in deep coalbed methane and tight sandstone gas, the enrichment characteristics and controlling factors of organic matter in coal-bearing strata are unclear, which is not conducive to the study on the storage law of resource, evaluation of development potential, and selection of favorable areas.OBJECTIVESTo reveal the organic carbon content and its influencing factors of mudstones in the coal measure strata and guide the efficient development of coal-measure gas in the eastern margin of the Ordos Basin.METHODS(1) Analytical method: A total of 26 mudstone samples from the Shihezi, Shanxi and Taiyuan Formations were collected in the Shixi area. …”
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High-sensitive ethanol gas sensor using Ag modified ZnO nanosheets by Yi-Hsing Liu, Sheng-Joue Young, Liang-Wen Ji, Yen-Lin Chu, Shoou-Jinn Chang

“…We discuss the optimal sensitivity, selectivity, stability and optimal operating temperature conditions of Ag/ZnO samples. The selectivity measurement included methanol, ethanol, isopropanol and propanol, and the results showed that Ag/ZnO sample has the best selectivity for ethanol gas and the best sensitivity to ethanol gas (100 ppm, 28.78) when the device operates at 270 °C compared to ZnO sample (100 ppm, 2.27). …”
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The Use of Large Language Models for Marking Datasets in Natural Language Processing by Krystina Makoveichuk, Alexander Olifirov, Georgiy Demenchuk, Yan Makoveichuk

“…More than 98% of the courses were classified correctly, so this method of automated data marking with a large language model can be recommended for later use.…”
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Germline TP53 p.R337H and XAF1 p.E134* Variants: Prevalence in Paraguay and Comparison with Rates in Brazilian State of Paraná and Previous Findings at the Paraguayan–Brazilian Bor... by Edith Falcon-de Legal, Marta Ascurra, Rosa Vega-Paredes, Elis Sade, Magna Monteiro, Mariana Paraízo, Magali Colman, Angeles Gutierrez Florentin, Cesar Ojeda, Horacio Legal-Ayala, Andreas Ries

“…Recent research suggests that the co-segregation of XAF1-E134* and TP53-R337H mutations leads to a more aggressive cancer phenotype than TP53-R337H alone. …”
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Frequency and susceptibility pattern of uropathogenic Enterobacteriaceae isolated from patients in Algiers, Algeria by Abdelhakim Aouf, Taha Gueddi, Bilal Djeghout, Houria Ammari

“…Methodology: The study was designed as a retrospective study (between January 1st 2010 and December 31st 2012) and a prospective study (between January 1standApril 30th 2013) on 13,611 urine samples. Antimicrobial resistance phenotyping was conducted on the bacterial isolates using disk-diffusion method. …”
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Construction and Validation of a Scale to Measure Antifeminist Attitudes by Marcelo Agustin Roca, Luis Carlos Jaume, Nahuel Hugo Ezequiel Duhalde, Jorge Antonio Biglieri

“…Objective: The present study, conducted in Argentina, aims to build and validate anAntifeminist Attitudes Scale in Rioplatense Spanish. Method: The sample consisted of a total of 2171 subjects. …”
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The Use of Fly Ash as Additive Material to High Strength Concrete by Endah Kanti Pangestuti, Sri Handayani, Mego Purnomo, Desi Christine Silitonga, M. Hilmy Fathoni

“…A total of 12 more samples were used to test water absorption in concrete at 28 days of maintenance. …”
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Mechanical properties of structured high liquid limit clay under maximum drying stress conditions by Dong-Dong Wang, Xin-Jiang Song, Li-Xiang Wang, Hai-Bo Xu

“…Through unconfined compression tests, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) tests, and triaxial shear tests, the structural behavior, stress-strain curves, porewater pressure-strain curves, and effective stress paths of undisturbed samples taken at three different angles and reconstituted samples were analyzed under the condition of maximum drying stress with 0 and 1 D-W cycle. …”
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Mechanical properties, chemical and thermo-oxidative resistance of biopolymer matrices based on the epoxy resin and functionalized soybean oil by O. G. Purikova, L. A. Gorbach, O. O. Brovko

“…The thermo-oxidative stability of the chosen samples was revealed by the TGA method in an air atmosphere. …”
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Risk Factors Contributed to Preterm Birth by Kafi Mohammed Nasir Al Asadi

“…The data was analyzed through the descriptive statistical method ( frequencies and percentages). Results: The study revealed that age of mothers was ranged between (20-34) years, and (the highest percentages of the sample were illiterate; most of them were housewives with a moderate socioeconomic status). sexual activity with (2-3) times per week (80%), and medical diseases had also a contributed factor to preterm birth especially anemia (31%). …”
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Prevalence of mycotoxigenic fungi and ochratoxin A in coffee (Coffea arabica L.) by Legese Hagos, Meseret Guta, Ketema Bacha

“…Mean OTA values of 6.24 µg/kg, 2.05 µg/kg and 1.2 µg/kg were detected in coffee bean samples collected from soil surface, dry, and wet processed samples, respectively. …”
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Analysis of Antibiotic Use in COVID-19 Patients at a Hospital in Sidoarjo by Weni Kristanti, Rika Yulia, Fauna Herawati

“…The Research sample is moderate-to-severe COVID-19 patients. Result: The results showed that in August-October 2021, 32 patients met the study sample category, where the most were men (56.25%), age range 46-55 years (31.25%), and outcome recovered as much as 81.25%. …”
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Somatotype and Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis in the Evaluation of Reference Characteristics of Elite Young Basketball Players by Stefania Toselli, Luciana Zaccagni, Natascia Rinaldo, Mario Mauro

“…There are too many biological features to easily account for during growth, and field personnel need synthetic and more reliable approaches.…”
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Sexual-themed content and its linkages with education: views and practices of students in Pakistan by Muhammad Asad Latif

“…Objectives The purpose of this study is to examine the current status of sex education in Pakistan by arguing for its necessity and establishing whether or not viewing adult-themed television in Pakistan is linked to a lack of sex education. Method Participants in the sample 151, who ranged in age from 16 to 24, were both male and female at a 95% confidence level. …”
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Effect of Joint Roughness and Infill Thickness on Shear Characteristics of Rock Mass by Xuezhen Wu, Hanfang Zheng, Gang Wang, Yuanjin Zhou, Zhenchang Guan

“…Through the study of the coupling effect of joint roughness and infill thickness on peak shear stress, results can be obtained as follows. The unbolted samples are highly sensitive to JRC changes. The greater the infill thickness, the greater the sensitivity of unbolted samples to JRC changes. …”
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Identification of Staphylococcus aureus Causing Contamination in Raw Beef and Meat-Processing Environments in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia by Amgalanzaya Dorjgochoo, Anujin Batbayar, Altansukh Tsend-Ayush, Bayarlakh Byambadorj, Sarantuya Jav, Munkhdelger Yandag

“…A total of 156 raw beef samples and 131 surface swabs were collected and analyzed using ISO 6888-1:2021 standards. …”
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Development of Multiple Real-Time Fluorescent Quantitative PCR for <i>Vibrio</i> Pathogen Detection in Aquaculture by Binzhe Zhang, Yulie Qiu, Chenxi Shi, Jian Zhang

“…Diagnosing vibriosis, an infection caused by <i>Vibrio</i> species, in clinical samples poses challenges due to its non-specific clinical manifestations. …”
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Geochemistry and tectonic setting of volcanic rocks in Ahovan area, northeast of Semnan (Central Iran) by Saeed Kamran, Ahmad Ahamadi Khalaji, Mehdi Rezaei-Kahkhaei, Peyman Eskandarnia, Zahra Tahmasbi

“…The main purpose of the present paper is the study of tectonic setting as well as the tectonomagmatism of these rocks.Analytical MethodsDuring the field studies, 80 samples were collected from the volcanic rocks for petrographic observations. …”
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Predictive models of recurrent implantation failure in patients receiving ART treatment based on clinical features and routine laboratory data by Qunying Fang, Zonghui Qiao, Lei Luo, Shun Bai, Min Chen, Xiangjun Zhang, Lu Zong, Xian-hong Tong, Li-min Wu

“…Limitations, reasons for caution This was a single-centre regression study, for which the results need to be evaluated and verified by prospective large-scale randomized controlled studies. The small sample size for the analysis of factors influencing pregnancy outcomes in subsequent assisted reproduction cycles for RIF patients resulted in the inclusion of fewer covariates, and future studies with larger samples and the inclusion of more factors are needed for assessment and validation. …”
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