Investigating the Alignment of the Lebanese National Mathematics Tests with the Curriculum Foundations at the Secondary Level [PDF]
The aim of the present paper is to investigate the alignment of the Lebanese mathematics national tests with the foundations of the 1997 reformed curriculum, for the “Literature and Humanities” (LH) and “Life Sciences” (LS) tracks of the secondary level.
Itani, Dima
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Nanosilver Application in Dental Cements
Streptococcus mutans is the microorganism mostly responsible for initiation of tooth decay and also for the progression of an established lesion. Silver has been used for its antibacterial properties for many years, in different forms: ionised and elementary forms, as silver zeolites or as nanoparticles.
Ana Paula Rodrigues Magalhães +12 more
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Numerical simulation of seismic response of earth dams [PDF]
The paper aims at evaluating the capabilities and limitations of some numerical tools for estimating the seismic response of earth dams. In particular, the recorded acceleration time histories and permanent displacements are compared against those ...
Banti E., Stacul S., Lo Presti D.
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Development of empirical approaches to estimate the seismic settlement of embankment dams under earthquake loading [PDF]
La contribution significative de cette thèse se situe dans le domaine de la déformation sismique de différents types de barrages en enrochement. La déformation excessive permanente à la crête d'un barrage causée par les secousses du sol menacera la ...
Ghaemi, Arman
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Post-fire resprouting capacity of seasonally dry forest species - Two quantitative indices [PDF]
Qualitative measures of resprouting capacity often fail to capture inter- and intra-species variation, whereasavailable quantitative methods can be complex and time-consuming, hindering broad-scale comparative studies.
Gorne, Lucas Damián +4 more
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The time is now: Achieving FH paediatric screening across Europe - The Prague Declaration [PDF]
Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is the most common inherited metabolic disorder characterized by high cholesterol and if left untreated leads to premature cardiovascular disease, such as heart attacks.
Bueno, H +74 more
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Monitoring and Control Research Using a University Reactor and SBWR Test-Loop [PDF]
The existing hybrid simulation capability of the Penn State Breazeale nuclear reactor was expanded to conduct research for monitoring, operations and control.
Edwards, Robert M.
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Abstract BACKGROUND Early‐career researchers (ECRs) play a vital role in scientific progress; however, academic environments and personal characteristics may influence their mental health and capacity to work. This study explored factors associated with mental health among ECRs in dementia research (ECDRs).
Bryony Waters‐Harvey +7 more
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Chronotype and subjective sleep quality have been linked to white matter alterations in several populations. We tested whether these factors predict white matter integrity in a transdiagnostic sample of youth in the early phases of mental disorders.
Jacob J. Crouse +8 more
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Electronic Community Resources Database (ECRD): Linking Community Resources to Clinical Management of Childhood Obesity in Primary Care [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this project is to create systems to connect/ link clinical and medical staff with community resources to improve health behaviors in children (patients) and parents through the continued development of the Electronic Community ...
Fakunle, Rachel
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