	Educating Higher Education and School Leaders in Matters of Peace Susan Carson, Susanne Chandler, Elaine C Collins, Deborah Snow Urban, Peace, Education, Reform, Restorative justice Current reform efforts in the redesign of educational leadership programs in higher education call for rigorous coursework in management and education. Educational leadership models that are grounde... 9 months ago
	Beyond Skill Instruction: Promoting Literacy Acquisition in Kindergarten Kerry P Laster, Evan T Ortlieb, Earl H Cheek Kindergarten, Literacy, Reading, Acquisition, Early childhood, Teacher It is well-known that kindergarten teachers provide diverse opportunities for early literacy development; however, there are many aspects to literacy instruction at the kindergarten level that have ... 9 months ago
	Dispositions: Ability and Assessment Charles Edward Notar Dispositions, Internship, National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, Professional Development The article is a review of literature on dispositions and how the College of Education and Professional Studies, Jacksonville State University has implemented a program to help students identify and... 9 months ago
	From Classroom to Boardroom: How International Marketing Students Earn Their Way to Experiential Learning Opportunities, and the Case of the “Beyond Borders of a Classroom” Program Sylvain Charlebois International marketing, Live-case competition, Undergraduate studies, Experiential learning, Client-based projects. Many marketing instructors recognize the challenge of conveying to students the realities of international marketing within the classroom. In 2004, a Faculty of Business designed a partnership be... 9 months ago
	A Comparative Study of Special Education Prevalence Rates by Disability Categories Between Taiwan and Wisconsin Bert Chiang, Cheng-Fen Chang Autism, disability identification, emotional disturbances, epidemiology, foreign countries, incidence, learning disabilities, speech language impairment, special education Using 2007-08 special education child counts data from Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction and Taiwan’s Ministry of Education, this study compares prevalence rates by disability categori... 9 months ago
	Equal is not Enough - Current Issues in Inclusive Education in the Eyes of Children Cornelia Schneider inclusive education, sociology of childhood, children’s agency, special educational needs, disability, case study , Germany, France The sociology of childhood opens up new perspectives on inclusive practices, as it considers children themselves as actors in their environment. The author aims at expanding this notion to children ... 9 months ago
	Management of Critically Ill Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Arthur Chun-Wing LAU, Loretta Yin-Chun YAM, Loletta Kit-Ying SO SARS, severe acute respiratory syndrome, critically ill patients, management, treatment and control. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is frequently complicated with acute respiratory failure. In this article, we aim to focus on the management of the subgroup of SARS patients who are critica... 9 months ago
	Management of Critically Ill Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Arthur Chun-Wing LAU, Loretta Yin-Chun YAM, Loletta Kit-Ying SO SARS, severe acute respiratory syndrome, critically ill patients, management, treatment and control. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is frequently complicated with acute respiratory failure. In this article, we aim to focus on the management of the subgroup of SARS patients who are critica... 9 months ago
	Body Image Perception and Its Association with Food Intake among Undergraduate Students in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Christie Loke Sin Mun, Roslee Rajikan, Hanis Mastura Yahya body image, body mass index, diet, perception, students Background: Body image dissatisfaction may lead to the practice of imbalanced diet to achieve the desired body weight. This study aimed to determine the association between body image perception and... 10 months ago
	Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of adolescents regarding sexuality and reproductive issues in the Cordillera administrative region of the Philippines Eddieson Pasay-an, Judith Odanee G. Magwilang, Petelyne P. Pangket adolescents, attitudes, knowledge, practices, reproductive, sexuality Background: This study investigates the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) concerning reproductive health (RH) and sexuality among in- and out-of-school adolescents in the Cordillera Administr... 10 months ago
	Assessing Incentives of Workers of Private and Public High Schools in Sunyani Municipality, Ghana Tola Julie Adeniran, K. Sagary Nokoe Incentives, workers, private and public high schools, performance Available and preferred incentives of staff members of five public and five private Senior High schools in Sunyani Municipality, Ghana, West Africa, were compared in this study during the 2021/2022... 10 months ago
	Leadership Styles and their influence on Church membership growth: A Study of the Pentecostal Assemblies of God Church Kianungu District Nyamira County Tengeya Isaac Nyakundi, Dr. Richard Ayako (DMin) Church leadership, Leadership styles, membership growth, PAG church Efficient church leadership is core in the numerical growth of church membership. Therefore, the style of leadership adopted by a Church leader will have a bearing in the growth of membership. Poor l... 10 months ago
	Implementation of Lean Concepts Using Quality Tools to Reduce Waste of Product Defects Rahmat Nurcahyo, P. Heru Kristihatmoko Milk powder packaging, Sealing failure, The concept of lean, Waste The implementation of lean concepts is to reduce or eliminate the wastes that occur during production process. One common form of waste that occurs frequently is waste caused by product defects. The o... 10 months ago
	Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan/Montmorillonite (MMT) Nanocomposite Systems Hery Haerudin, Andika W. Pramono, Dona Sulistia Kusuma, Aisyiyah Jenie, Nicolas ... Chitosan, CNSL, Montmorillonite (MMT), Nanocomposite A natural- based nanocomposite film consisting of chitosan, montmorillonite (MMT) and cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL) was synthesized. The nanocomposite was prepared by mixing a suspension of clay part... 10 months ago
	Finite Element Analysis of Road Roughness Effect on Stress Distribution of Heavy Duty Truck Chassis Ojo Kurdi, Roslan Abdul Rahman Finite element analysis, Road roughness, Stress analysis, Truck chassis Finite Element Method is one of the most powerful methods in numerical analysis techniques. The time consuming tasks and high costs can be reduced by using this method in the early stages of machine c... 10 months ago
	WC-Co Coatings for High Temperature Rocket Nozzle Applications: An Applications Note Bondan T. Sofyan, Christopher C. Berndt, Marizki Stefano, Haposan J. Pardede Adhesion strength; Grit blasting; HVOF thermal spray; Roughness; WC-Co High velocity oxy-fuel (HVOF) sprayed tungsten carbide – cobalt (WC-Co) coatings exhibit attributes that allow them to be a candidate material for high temperature applications; such as temperature ... 10 months ago
	Evaluating Track Geometrical Quality through Different Methodologies Abdur Rohim Boy Berawi, Raimundo Delgado, Rui Calçada, Cecilia Vale Maintenance optimization, Regression analysis, Track degradation model, Track geometry, Track quality index The implementation of High Speed Railway (HSR) networks involves a large amount of financial support imposing, not only at the conception and design level, but also during the line operation, a demand... 10 months ago
	The Role of Water Supply and Sanitation During Floods: Case Study of Flood Disaster in Five Regions of Jakarta Djoko M. Hartono, Evi Novita, Irma Gusniani, Imelda Ika Dian Oriza Drinking water; Floods; Mechanism; Sanitation; Water supply Jakarta lies in low-lying deltas served by the Ciliwung River and many other small rivers. Due to overpopulation in Jakarta, green open spaces are diminishing. Since infiltration capacities of lan... 10 months ago
	Evaluation of Inhibitive Action of Sodium Benzoate on Corrosion Behaviour of AA6063 in Seawater W.B. Wan Nik, O. Sulaiman, S.G. Eng Giap, R. Rosliza Adsorption; Aluminium Alloy; EIS; Polarization; Weight loss Corrosion is a fundamental process which plays an important role in economics and safety. Apparently, corrosion cannot be avoided, but its severity can be prevented. Inhibitors have always been co... 10 months ago
	Investigating the Nanostructural Evolution of TiO2 Nanoparticles in the Sol-Gel Derived TiO2-Polymethyl Methacrylate Nanocomposites Akhmad Herman Yuwono, Yu Zhang, John Wang Hydrolysis ratio; Inorganic-organic nanocomposites; pH; TiO2 nanostructural evolution Nanocomposite thin films consisting of titanium oxide, or TiO2, nanoparticles embedded in a polymer matrix represent a new class of potential materials for optoelectronic applications such as opti... 10 months ago