The goal of this study is to prove the efficiency of SRI (Separate Relevant from Irrelevant) model of learning. The present paper offers two studies. One was conducted on the sample of 82 fifth-grade students (aged 11 to 12 years) attending elementary-level schools in Banja Luka,...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28396
Introduction: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is bacterial infection, has become a primary cause for peptic and duodenal ulcers and an etiologic agent in the development of gastric cancer. Aim: To assess the impact of patient's dietary behavior, socioeconomic factors, and lifesty...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24777
The study analyses the economic viabilities of the production technology alternatives adopted by smallholder honey producers in Southwestern Nigeria. Economic data were collected from officials of the Bee-Keepers’ Association of Nigeria in three purposively selected states in Sou...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/27838
Anatolia is a region dominated by Turkish Islamic Civilization for nearly one thousand years. During this long period, the region has had a rich civilization growing under the rules of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey especially Anatolian Seljuk Empire. Talas is one...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/24254
The objectives of the present investigation were to determine the type of gene action, heritability and expected genetic advance from selection for agronomic and yield traits of maize under high plant density (HD) stress and low density (non-stress) and to identify the parents th...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2016/28413
Aims: Lignocelluloses-based waste materials are prospective and renewable feedstocks for bioethanol production. Despite their widespread availability, little attention has been paid to their utilization as fermentation feedstocks for bioethanol production especially in developing...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/27101
Aim: The study investigated the effect of methanol crude extract of Cola nitida on some liver function enzymes and antioxidant in wistar rats. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at the Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Michael Okpara Uni...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/28593
The study ascertained practices of processors in processing and conservation of oil bean (Pentaclethra macrophylla) in Enugu State, Nigeria. Seventy two respondents purposively selected from three agricultural zones, three blocks and nine circles constituted the sample for the st...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/23771
Aims: The aim of this study was to detect the abnormalities of left atrial (LA)-left ventricular (LV) coupling using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in patient with preserved LV ejection fraction. Methods: A total of 177 asymptomatic patients with preserved LV e...
Imaralu John Osaigbovoh, Ijadunola Marcellina Yinyinade, Olaleye Atinuke Olukemi, Ani Franklin Inyang, Yusuf Adebola, Nwankpa Chima Godfrey & Fakoya Keji David·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2016
Aims: To determine the prevalence of high risk sexual behavior and its relationship to the duration of coital sexual abstinence in husbands of postpartum women. Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Ikenne Local Government Area, in Ogun St...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/28622
Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the reliability of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of the breast as rapid cheap and quick diagnostic tool in an underdeveloped setting. Study Design: A descriptive retrospective study of breast FNAC results matched with the open b...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/29135
Background: The prevalence and complications of diabetes are currently on the rise, so this study investigated the prevalence, risk factors and predictors of diabetic sexual dysfunction (SD). Methods: The study was cross-sectional multicentred. Patients were randomly selected fro...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/28186
This study examined the knowledge and practice of exclusive breastfeeding amongst breastfeeding mothers attending Infant Welfare Clinic, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti Nigeria. The Self-efficacy theory was used as the theoretical foundation for the study. The...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/27329
Life-world represents the background of beliefs, moral values, cultural norms that are presupposed in ordinary life and communication. Our social world evolves through communication that can assume the form of the uses of language (ordinary and extra-ordinary). We will see that b...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJASS/2016/29147
The paper deals with a nonlinear equation in one-dimensional space, of which the nonlinearity appears both in source term and the Neumann boundary condition. Firstly, we proved that the solution of problem (1.1) quenches in finite time and the only quenching point is x = 0 if the...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/28721