Design and Analysis of a Serial Manipulator for Pick and Drop Objects for Material Handling at Uiri Metal Forming Workshop. by Behangana, Abert

“…Static and dynamic analyses conducted via ANSYS Workbench validated the manipulator's structural integrity under a 50N load, confirming its resistance to significant deformation during operation. …”
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Different levels of policy change: A comparison between the public discussion on social security in Sweden and in Finland by Christian Kroll, Helena Blomberg

“…Instead, references to"purely" structural justifications did become more common over time. …”
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Effect of Board Accountability on Financial Performance of Selected SACCOs in Kiruhura District, Uganda. by Kyabarongo, Benon, Agaba, Moses, Byamukama, Eliab Mpora, Sunday, Arthur, Sekiwu, Denis

“…These statistics included multicollinearity, mean and standard deviation, outliers and extreme values, and missing values in the second phase, the structural relationships between the variables in the suggested conceptual model were tested and examined using structural equation modeling (SEM). …”
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Effect of Board Accountability on Financial Performance of Selected SACCOs in Kiruhura District, Uganda. by Kyabarongo, Benon, Agaba, Moses, Byamukama, Eliab Mpora, Sunday, Arthur, Sekiwu, Denis

“…These statistics included multicollinearity, mean and standard deviation, outliers and extreme values, and missing values and in the second phase, the structural relationships between the variables in the suggested conceptual model were tested and examined using structural equation modeling (SEM). …”
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Motor Skill Acquisition Promotes Human Brain Myelin Plasticity by Bimal Lakhani, Michael R. Borich, Jacob N. Jackson, Katie P. Wadden, Sue Peters, Anica Villamayor, Alex L. MacKay, Irene M. Vavasour, Alexander Rauscher, Lara A. Boyd

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DIAGNOSTICS AND PLANNING OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH DENTAL ARCH NARROWING USING 3D TECHNOLOGIES by Yu.M. Voliak, Z.R. Ozhohan

“…The rapid development of CAD/CAM dentistry including computer systems of orthopedic and orthodontic structures manufacturing allowed us to use modern 3D-technologies for diagnosis and further orthodontic treatment of patients with dental arch narrowing. …”
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Allelic and epigenetic DNA variation in relation to F1 heterosis manifestation in F1 hybrids of Capsicum annuum L. by M. N. Shapturenko, S. V. Vakula, L. A. Tarutina, T. V. Nikitinskaya, T. V. Pechkovskaya, L. A. Mishin, L. V. Khotyleva

“…In this work, we studied the contributions of structural and nonstructural DNA polymorphisms to F1 heterosis manifestation. …”
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Institutional Support of Continuing Engineering Education by O. V. Budzinskaya, V. S. Sheinbaum

“…The article substantiates the  leading role of research and design universities as the system-forming structures in the knowledge  industry in the formation of qualification requirements for new areas and types of professional activity, the necessity to develop and implement professional retraining programs for specialists before  they officially acquire the corresponding status and the professional standards will be developed and  approved for them.…”
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Early childhood education and care quality and associations with child outcomes: A meta-analysis. by Antje von Suchodoletz, D Susie Lee, Junita Henry, Supriya Tamang, Bharathy Premachandra, Hirokazu Yoshikawa

“…Overall, effect sizes were small. When structural and process quality indicators were tested separately, structural characteristics alone did not significantly relate to child outcomes whereas associations between process quality indicators and most child outcomes were significant, albeit small. …”
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Rapid and sustained nuclear–cytoplasmic ERK oscillations induced by epidermal growth factor by Harish Shankaran, Danielle L Ippolito, William B Chrisler, Haluk Resat, Nikki Bollinger, Lee K Opresko, H Steven Wiley

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Spirituality and psychological capital as predictors of psychological well-being in adults in Ecuador and Peru by Víctor Manuel López-Guerra, Dolores Lucia Quinde, Sandra Guevara-Mora, Karina Ocampo-Vásquez, Wilson Guillermo Siguenza-Campoverde, Cristina Díaz de la Cruz, Segundo Francisco Vivanco-Rios, Susan Cristy Rodríguez-Balcázar, José Melanio Ramírez-Alva

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Translation, adaptation, and validation of Person-Centered Primary Care Measures for patients in family doctor contract services within mainland China by Yang Wang, Dehua Yu, Hua Jin

“…Analyses of the refined PCPCM-SC-FDCS, based on a three-point Likert scale, revealed that structural validity, internal consistency, and criterion validity all met the criteria for good measurement properties outlined in the relevant guidelines. …”
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Introduction to Social Network Research: Application of Social Network Analysis in Extension by Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Laura A. Warner

“…Social network analysis (SNA) is a new approach to defining and describing society and its organizations and to assessing the impact of organizational structures. This 4-page fact sheet introduces Extension educators to possible ways to apply SNA in their work to plan and evaluate programs in a more efficient way. …”
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Introduction to Social Network Research: Application of Social Network Analysis in Extension by Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Laura A. Warner

“…Social network analysis (SNA) is a new approach to defining and describing society and its organizations and to assessing the impact of organizational structures. This 4-page fact sheet introduces Extension educators to possible ways to apply SNA in their work to plan and evaluate programs in a more efficient way. …”
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A new parameterization of photolysis rates for oxygenated volatile organic compounds (OVOCs) by Y. Peng, B. Yuan, S. Wang, X. Song, Z. Peng, W. Wang, S. Yang, J. Qi, X. He, Y. Huangfu, X.-B. Li, M. Shao

“…Based on their molecular structures, a parameterization for the photolysis frequencies of carbon- and nitrogen-containing OVOCs was developed. …”
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Approaches to predict ligands affinity towards translocator protein TSPO 18 kDa in order to create molecules possessing neuropsychotropic activity by N. M. Baraboshkin, A. S. Pantileev, G. V. Mokrov

“…Predict of anxiolytic activity and affinity for the translocator protein (TSPO), compounds in the 1-arylpyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine-3-carboxamide series by QSAR (Quantitative structure-activity relationship) and molecular docking was carried out. 9 Models were created from a combination of three methods of machine learning (ASNN, FSMLR, PLS) with a different set of 2D fragmented descriptors (OEState, ISIDA, GSFrag). …”
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Improving career readiness in middle school students: a systematic review of intervention approaches by Danqi Wang, Gang Wang

“…IntroductionTo address the challenges posed by the rapidly evolving career landscape on adolescent development, this study systematically reviews career intervention pathways for middle school students.MethodsIt explores the theoretical frameworks, intervention structures, evaluation systems, and outcomes associated with career interventions at middle school educational stage. …”
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The Significance of Socm-Psychological Competence of Students of International Relations in Contemporary Russia by D. A. Svirskaya

“…The specificity of student environment as a field with its own value and evaluation structure, requirements system and psychological context is attended separate. …”
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A qualitative study to understand the facilitators of and barriers to retention in care to the national PMTCT Option B+ programme in Uganda. by Charity Kyomugisha-Nuwagaba, Rachel King, Rose Baryamutuma, Simon Muhumuza, Linda N Kisakye, William Bazeyo, Evelyn Akello

“…Barriers included self-stigma and fear of disclosure, mental health challenges, community perceptions, poor health provider attitudes and structural challenges, lack of transportation and food, long waiting time at health facilities and client mobility. …”
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Transformative Learning Approach for Educational Gerontology: Creating an Appropriate Teaching-Learning Framework for Older Adults by Elizabeth Aanuoluwapo Ajayi, 'Labayo Kolawole Kazeem, Mabel O. Oyitso

“…Furthermore, ideas emanating from the perceived best adaptation of TLA had sub-themes revolving around the procedure to include recounting of experiences, dialogue, and acting; and structure there are sub-themes such as continuous learning, types of activities, timing and sitting positions were generated from the theme of structure.  …”
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