Results 101 to 110 of about 152,609 (258)
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
wiley +1 more source
Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drought tolerance in crops often involves trade‐offs between water conservation, growth and reproduction. Understanding how water‐saving strategies are implemented at physiological and metabolic levels remains critical for improving crop performance under water‐limited conditions.
Ryosuke Mega +9 more
wiley +1 more source
The MacArthur Foundation in Nigeria: Report on Activities 2009 [PDF]
, 2009 Highlights the foundation's work to build the scientific research capacity of Nigerian universities, to reduce maternal mortality and improve sexual and reproductive health, and to advance human rights.
core
Sedimentology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Subaerial Pyroclastic Density Currents (PDCs) and Subaqueous Eruption‐Fed Density Currents (SEFDCs) produced during volcanic eruptions can present major hazards to surrounding communities and ecosystems. The bedforms deposited by these volcanic density currents can provide insights into the nature of transport and depositional processes, which
Shannon E. Frey +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Quality of student psychological counseling service at Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Khoa học Xã hộiThis study attempts to identify quality attributes and investigate the quality of student psychological counseling service at Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) from the perspective of students, thereby proposing recommendations to ...
Nguyễn Thị Hoàng Mai +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Habit Formation and the Present-Value Model of the Current Account: Yet Another Suspect (Revised as CARF-F-124 (2008) ) [PDF]
A recent paper claims that habit formation in consumption plays an important role in current ac-count ??ctuations in selected developed countries, extending the present-value model of the current account (PVM) with consumption habits.
Takashi Kano
core
Spherulite in the modern aragonitic travertine stromatolite has a calcite core with exopolymers
Sedimentology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spherulites are spherical to ellipsoidal particles formed by various crystalline substances and can be abiotically synthesised in the laboratory. Among various spherulite types, spherulites composed of calcium carbonate are also found in various natural environments, but their abiotic or biotic origins are still controversial.
Fumito Shiraishi +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Combining Servqual and Kano: Justification for Best Action and Its Selection Process
Jurnal KawistaraThis study aims to enhance the existing literature on the integration of Servqual and Kano concepts by providing a comprehensive justification for recommending improvement actions to service attributes.
Hendrarto Kurniawan Supangkat +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine, 2019 The present study evaluated the antidiabetic and antioxidant potential of the methanolic extract/solvent fractions of the leaves of Dacryodes edulis using a streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic Albino Wistar rat model.
Chimaobi J. Ononamadu MSc +6 more
doaj +1 more source
causes of red eye in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano-Nigeria
Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2009 The red eye is one of the commonest reasons for presenting to the eye clinic. Red eye due to serious conditions that may threaten patient's vision require early detection and referral to ophthalmologists for prompt care. The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence and causes of red eye amongst patients' attending the eye clinic over a two year ...
openaire +3 more sources