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This Campbell systematic review assesses the effectiveness of school‐based decision‐making. The review summarises findings from 17 impact studies and nine studies of barriers and enablers. School‐based decision‐m...

Lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease characterized by complex immune disturbances concerning humoral and cell-mediated immune responses. Despite intensive research, many pathological processes regarding this diso...

The dynamics of the electron subsystem parameters in In<sub>0.5</sub>Tl<sub>0.5</sub>I substitutional solid solutions has been studied theoretically using of the pseudopotential method. According...

This article explores the performance of ANO 2011 and Dawn of Direct Democracy—two new subjects of the post-2013 Czech party system—in the 2014 elections to the European Parliament. Programs and statements of both mo...

The research presented in this article focuses on the urban region of Novosibirsk, which is one of the most industrialized part of Siberia and the Asian part of Russian Federation. To show relationships between the city ...

Often, liberation theology’s preferential option for the poor is pushed aside within theological discourses as being too specific, too focused on social problems, to function as a viable theology for the Church as a wh...

Fractures of the zygomaticomaxillary complex are the second most common of all facial fractures. Several fixation methods have been used over the years, including wire osteosynthesis, lag screw fixation, transfacial Kirs...

La infección por Helicobacter pylori afecta aproximadamente la mitad de la población mundial, se adquiere en la infancia y se ha asociado con desarrollo de gastritis crónica, úlcera péptica y cáncer de estómago en...

Quantum information science offers inherently more powerful methods for communication, computation, and precision measurement that take advantage of quantum superposition and entanglement. In recent years, theoretical an...

Diabetes is a chronic systemic disease affecting 8.3% of the general population, thus constituting an important clinical and financial problem for healthcare systems throughout the world. Complications of diabetes damage...

A semi-analytical formalism for the optical properties of a metal-insulator-metal periodic nanostructure using coupled-mode theory is presented. This structure consists in a dielectric layer in between two metallic layer...

This paper reports on miniaturized hydrogen sensing platforms, exploring several means of fabricating nano‐ structured films and evaluating their sensing characteris‐ tics. Palladium-sputtered nanoporous organosilica...

A fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)- based aptamer biosensor (aptasensor) for sensitive determination of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) was developed. The energy donor and acceptor were 5′-carboxyfluorescein ...

Recently, there has been increasing interest in utilizing solar thermophotovoltaics (STPV) to convert sunlight into electricity, given their potential to exceed the Shockley-Queisser limit. Encouragingly, there have also...

Low nano-SiO2 loaded nylon 6 (PA6) nanocomposites were readily produced via in situ polymerization. The effect of surface-modified functional groups of nano-SiO2 on the interfacial structure and properties of nylon 6/SiO...

We investigate the electrical properties of semiconductor spherical GaAs/AlxGa1-xAs quantum-dot systems of different dimensionality depending on the Fermi level position and temperature, and concentration of aluminum in ...

Objective Patient autonomy has great importance for a valid informed consent in clinical practice. Our objectives were to quantify thedomains of patient autonomy and to evaluate the variables that can affect patient aut...

Abstract Introduction Women require effective contraception until they reach menopause. The long acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) and the depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA, Depo-Provera(r), Pfizer, Puurs, ...

Following the book Lucifer Effect (2007) written by the American social psychologist Philip Zimbardo, the study explores his central idea that human character can be easily manipulated and corrupted by force of ‘total ...

Resumo A metrópole de São Paulo, em sua posição de cidade global, concentra processos transnacionais, entre eles a migração - atualmente, estima-se que residam oficialmente pouco mais de 370 mil imigrantes no munic...

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Resumo Análises da cooperação brasileira para o desenvolvimento frequentemente tomam o Ministério das Relações Exteriores e a Agência Brasileira de Cooperação como ponto de partida institucional. Contudo, pesqui...

Male and female players have a different quality of service. For example, men can reach a higher service speed, or use more ball spin. Tennis service has also a different efficiency on different surfaces. Every surface h...