In-orbit focal adjustment of the AKARI telescope with IRC images
AKARI currently in space carries onboard a cryogenically-cooled lightweight telescope with silicon carbide mirrors. The wavefront error of the AKARI telescope obtained in laboratory measurements at 9 K showed that expected in-orbit imaging performance ...
Ita, Y. +6 more
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The effects of social service contact on teenagers in England [PDF]
Objective: This study investigated outcomes of social service contact during teenage years. Method: Secondary analysis was conducted of the Longitudinal Survey of Young People in England (N = 15,770), using data on reported contact with social ...
Becker H. +28 more
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Gliding arc plasma adjusting pre-combustion cracking products
In view of the difficulty of kerosene-air detonation faced by the application of rotating detonation to aviation engines, in order to improve the kerosene detonation activity, the atmospheric pressure gliding arc plasma is used to conduct secondary ...
Fei-long Song +5 more
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Counseling for Educational Adjustment in Secondary Schools.
This paper is focused on the counseling for educational adjustment in secondary schools. The paper highlights the concept of counseling for educational adjustment, provision of assistance to carrier choices and adjusts to curriculum and school life in general.
Otiji O.G., Chidiobi R.U.
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The role of social support in school adjustment during Secondary Education
During secondary education, a stage with a high risk of failure and school dropout, social support is an important contextual variable for the prevention of school maladjustment. The aim of this study is to examine a theoretical model of the explanatory capacity of social support in terms of school adjustment, understood as school engagement and ...
Fernández Lasarte, Oihane +3 more
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The Relationship between Motivation and Achievement, Attitude towards Tests, Self Concept and Psychological Adjustment of a Sample of Intermediate and Secondary School Students in Bahrain [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between motivation and achievement. attitude towards tests, self concept and psychological adjustment of a sample of intermediate and secondary students in Bahrain.
Mohamed Hassan Al-Mutawa
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Exposure to microbial agents in water-damaged buildings is a major public health concern. Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) has become a primary tool for testing environmental samples for microbial secondary metabolites (SMs ...
Cornelius Rimayi, Ju-Hyeong Park
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A randomized clinical trial comparing family-focused treatment and individual supportive therapy for depression in childhood and early adolescence [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Despite the morbidity and negative outcomes associated with early-onset depression, few studies have examined the efficacy of psychosocial treatment for depressive disorders during childhood.
Asarnow, Joan R. +3 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine +14 more
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Does access to cardiac investigation and treatment contribute to social and ethnic differences in coronary heart disease? Whitehall II prospective cohort study [PDF]
Objective: To determine whether access to cardiac procedures and drugs contributes to social and ethnic differences in coronary heart disease in a population setting. Design: Prospective study with follow up over 15 years.
Britton, A. +3 more
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