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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMeasuring Refugee’s and Host Community Vulnerability to Idiosyncratic and Covariate Causes of Poverty Shocks in UgandaJulius OkelloThe analysis reveals diverse patterns of change in poverty levels and inequality dynamics within different settlements. This study specifically provides insights into the impact of idiosyncratic and covariate poverty shocks on poverty and inequality across various refugee and host community settlements in Uganda. The data shows that in Bidi Bidi Settlement, poverty decreased by 1.7 units while inequality increased by … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 16, Issue 1 · 16 Aug 2024 · 8,186 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPredicting Smartphone Addiction in Teenagers: An Integrative Model Incorporating Machine Learning and Big Five Personality TraitsJacobo Osorio, Marko Figueroa, Lenis WongSmartphone addiction has emerged as a growing concern in society, particularly among teenagers, due to its potential negative impact on physical, emotional social well-being. The excessive use of smartphones has consistently shown associations with negative outcomes, highlighting a strong dependence on these devices, which often leads to detrimental effects on mental health, including heightened levels of anxiety, distress, stress depression. … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 2 · 29 Dec 2023 · 8,216 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptimization of Multi-Layer Perceptron in Ensemble Using Random Search for Bankruptcy PredictionBambang Siswoyo, Zuraida Abal Abas, Ahmad Naim Che Pee et al.A corporation is in financial trouble if it has money problems but has yet to be bankrupt. Companies' financial woes must be identified early to implement various bankruptcy avoidance strategies. This study discusses the optimization of the multi-layer perceptron ensemble stacking classifier hyperparameter by majority voting as a methodology for constructing a classification model for bankruptcy prediction (MLP-STM). The primary … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 2 · 5 Feb 2023 · 7,229 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractInvited Review: Pathology and Epidemiology of FP VirusJirata Shiferaw Abosse, Rediet Wolde, Abdi FeyisaFowl Pox (FP) is a contagious slow-spreading viral disease caused by the FP virus, a DNA virus belonging to the genus avipoxvirus, subfamily chordopoxvirinae of the poxviridae family. It affects all ages, sexes, and breeds of chickens and is distributed worldwide with high prevalence in tropical and subtropical countries. FP is transmitted by direct contact with an infected chicken or … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 18, Issue 2 · 18 Apr 2022 · 6,963 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThought Stopping Therapy to Anxiety Level on COVID-19 Pandemic ERAShinta Dewi Kasih Bratha, Imron Rosyadi, Dewi Eka PutriCOVID-19 has become a worldwide health pandemic due to the increasing death rate. This causes a variety of responses, one of which looks like anxiety. Thought Stopping becomes one of the therapies that can be done in lowering anxiety. This study aimed to look at the effect of thought-stopping therapy on anxiety levels in the COVID-19 pandemic era. The research … …Neuroscience International, Vol. 12, Issue 1 · 5 May 2021 · 11,725 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPain and Suffering in Invertebrates: An Insight on CephalopodsGiorgia della Rocca, Alessandra Di Salvo, Giacomo Giannettoni, Mary Ellen GoldbergInvertebrates are a broad group of animals that includes more than 90% of the estimated 10 million species in the world. Some species are abundantly used by man in scientific research and for human consumption. However, the current legislation is still very lacking about the protection toward conditions of pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm that these animals may suffer … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 2 · 15 Jun 2015 · 8,723 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSTRESS; THE VULNERABILITY AND ASSOCIATION WITH DRIVING PERFORMANCEB. M.T. Shamsul, S. Khairunnisa, Y. G. Ng, M. Y. Irwan SyahSeveral factors may contribute to occurrence of road accidents which are human factors, vehicle factor, road factor and environmental factor. There has been recent evidence of a relationship between road accidents and emotional distress as well as fatigue. Monotonous and complex road environments are the road factor that relates to the internal factor within driver. The overall aim of this … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 3 · 11 Jan 2014 · 7,717 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractLifestyles and Migraine AttackHui Jun Chih, Wenbin LiangProblem statement: Migraine is a headache disorder of serious public health concerns as many sufferers are permanently disabled and incapable of carrying out simple daily routines. Migraine is contributed by biological and lifestyle factors. Understanding the association between these factors and migraine, particularly the modifiable lifestyle factors, can reduce the prevalence of this chronic disease and ease the burden on … …Current Research in Medicine, Vol. 2, Issue 2 · 2 Dec 2011 · 7,517 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractInvestigation of Socially Responsible Investment Markets (SRI) Using Dynamic Conditional Correlation (DCC) Method: Implications for DiversificationGurudeo Anand Tularam, Eduardo Roca, Victor Siew Howe WongProblem statement: Over the last ten years there has been a phenomenal growth in the amount of funds placed in SRI globally estimated to be around US$6.5 trillion while around US$55 billion in the Australian market. Accurate knowledge of correlation of the Australian SRI market with other SRI markets overseas is crucially important for Australian (SRI) investors for international portfolio … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 4 Nov 2010 · 16,234 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCytomegalovirus Immunity in Pregnancy in South of IranAbdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi, Mahin Jamshidi Makiani, Mohammad Reza Farjam et al.Problem statement: Fetal loss and abortion are responsible for significant emotional distress for couples desiring children. There are many documents which support the role of some certain asymptomatic infections such as Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in spontaneous abortion. This study was aimed to evaluate the prevalence of seropositivity for CMV IgG and IgM in women with abortion and compare it with normal … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 31 Mar 2010 · 8,145 accessesView PDFCite