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The impact of dialectical behaviour therapy training on therapists in Singapore: A mixed‐methods study

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 672-689, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Background While dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) has much empirical support for treating borderline personality disorder (BPD) and other conditions, little research has examined the dissemination of DBT in Southeast Asia. Aims This study evaluated training outcomes following a 5‐day intensive DBT training programme in a group of ...
Michelle Yan Ling Tan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of pups on aggressive interactions between smooth‐coated otters and water monitor lizards in Singapore

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2022., 2022
Smooth‐coated otters and water monitor lizards live in the same waterways in Singapore, where they sometimes encounter each other. While monitor lizards almost always react defensively or aggressively towards otters, otters often ignore monitor lizards, but sometimes attack and even kill them.
Haaken Zhong Bungum, Philip Johns
wiley   +1 more source

If caring begins at home, who cares for the carers? Introducing the Global Care Policy Index

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 13, Issue 5, Page 640-655, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Despite attempts to bring the plight of domestic care providers to the attention of policymakers, there continues to be inadequate regulatory protections for unpaid family caregivers and paid domestic workers. This article introduces the Global Care Policy Index (GCPI), an original scoring system for care‐policy comparisons.
Anju Mary Paul   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theorizing social change

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, Volume 17, Issue 4, April 2022., 2022
Abstract In this article I argue that social change deserves to be recognized as an area of philosophical study in its own right. I provide a non‐exhaustive overview of existing philosophical work that addresses the problem of social change, alongside a preliminary framework elucidating some key concepts and distinctions for conceptualizing ...
Robin Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

Energy Audit of a Residential Building to Reduce Energy Cost and Carbon Footprint for Sustainable Development with Renewable Energy Sources

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Electricity is a crucial part of our everyday lives. A limited number of resources can be utilized to generate power; hence, one must save these resources or electricity for future utilization. This is only possible by using energy most efficiently. For sustainable development and energy conservation, energy auditing plays an indispensable role.
Anagha Darshan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Neighbourhood Forums in Ankara as a Commoning Practice

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 1038-1061, July 2021., 2021
Abstract The neighbourhood forums in Ankara began to convene during the Gezi protests in 2013 and lasted about three years. The activities of Ankara Gezi forums are urban commoning practices in terms of a new set of demands and methods. This paper conceptualises urban commoning practices as method, content, and demand.
Ceren Ergenç, Özlem Çelik
wiley   +1 more source

Of Bumping and Bending: Foreign Universities’ FDI Strategies in Malaysia

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 179-194, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Universities from varying institutional and geographical contexts have increasingly invested in offshore subsidiaries in the Malaysian private higher education sector. Literature on transnational education policy and management as well as economic‐geographic accounts of firms’ transnationalisation or public service provision have not ...
Marc Philipp Schulze
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Methodology to Evaluate Parasitic Energy Consumption for Different Types of Dual‐Axis Sun Tracking Systems

open access: yesInternational Journal of Photoenergy, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
A dual‐axis sun tracking system is an essential strategy to maximize the optical efficiency of harnessing solar energy. However, there is no significant study yet to optimize the net performance of the photovoltaic (PV) or concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) system equipped with a dual‐axis sun tracking system.
Ming-Hui Tan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Alpha Testing of EzHifz Application: Al‐Quran Memorization Tool

open access: yesAdvances in Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Learning to memorize the Quran presents a challenge. This paper reports the development and alpha testing of a mobile application called “EzHifz” for Quran memorization based on the VARK learning style. The application received positive feedback for user acceptance testing and heuristic testing.
Nor Musliza Mustafa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single‐Stage Microwave‐Assisted Coconut‐Shell‐Based Activated Carbon for Removal of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) from Aqueous Solution: Optimization and Batch Studies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Chemical Engineering, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
This research aims to optimize preparation conditions of coconut‐shell‐based activated carbon (CSAC) and to evaluate its adsorption performance in removing POP of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT). The CSAC was prepared by activating the coconut shell via single‐stage microwave heating under carbon dioxide, CO2 flow.
Azrina Aziz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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