Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsImpulse Volt-Time Characteristics of Oil and OIP InsulationS. Venkatesan, S. UsaEstimation of insulation strength of transformer oil and Oil Impregnated Paper (OIP) insulation, which constitutes major portion of insulation in power transformer, is an important task. Also, it is often necessary to evaluate the breakdown strength of oil and OIP under non-standard impulse voltages, since the oil and OIP insulation is subjected to non-standard waveshapes between inter-disc and inter-turn insulation. … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 2 · 28 Feb 2005 · 7,241 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractClassroom Discipline, Why Teachers are Leaving, Because of Their Failure to Understand Methods of Discipline?Gurudeo Anand Tularam, Omar Moalin HassanClassroom discipline for secondary education is an indispensable way of creating inclusive learning environments. It encompasses theoretical perspectives, ranging from encouraging student engagement to minimizing disruptive behaviours to promoting academic growth. This paper reviews the literature related to the following popular classroom management theories: behaviourist, social learning theory, humanistic, cognitive, and sociocultural; the models of discipline include assertive discipline, restorative … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 10 Oct 2025 · 2,949 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCOVID-19 and Cause-Seeking. An Exploratory Study in ItalyMaurizio Norcia, Elisa ColìIn 2020, over 2 million Italian people contracted the SARS-CoV-2 virus. A pandemic of this magnitude and the very stringent countermeasures that have been adopted had a disruptive effect on people's lives, at a psychological, social, and economic levels. The exploratory study illustrated in this article focuses on the search for causes carried out by people and prompted by the … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 10 Jan 2023 · 5,737 accessesView PDFCite
EditorialOpen accessIn the abstractAn Opportunity for the Agricultural Sector: The Renewable Energy SourcesRiccardo Testa, Salvatore TudiscaToday, among the most important issue for energy decisions by policymakers, there are security challenges and environmental impacts on climate change and economic aspects. Since the seventies, in fact, global warming and environmental issues have had an increasing importance in international debate, attracting the attention of several scientific studies (Landi and Benelli, 2016). Many of these studies denoted that over … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 3 · 6 Sep 2016 · 8,092 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordEffects of Competing Lexical Distracters in a Visual Search TaskJeremy W. Grabbe, Tom Cioffi, Luke T. Zauner et al.Studies have shown that distracters that are relevant to a target can negatively affect visual search performance. Recent studies have looked at performance when targets are embedded within a distracter. Various factors have been explored such as automaticity, spatial location and timing. This study asked, "If distracters affected a different dimension would that produce a detriment to visual search performance"? … …Current Research in Psychology, Vol. 4, Issue 2 · 16 Jan 2014 · 7,373 accessesView PDFCite