Without any doubt, research is sometimes designed to solve a particular problem. In social sciences and education, data collected during research studies are often subjected to statistical analysis for deducing desirable results. Reported research that involved data collection wi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/23003
Background: The aim of this study was to compare effectiveness of neurofeedback and drug therapy on ADHD children and their mothers’ happiness. Methods: In this study, 30 ADHD children with their mothers in Sari city were selected via simple sampling method and complete Kanzer’s...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21052
Field trials were conducted in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in the University of Benin, Nigeria to determine influence of NPK fertilizer and varying cropping ratios on nutrient uptake and quality components of maize and egusi melon. Cropping ratios and application of NPK 20:10:10 fertiliz...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/21614
Aims: To report a case of Waardeenburg Syndrome Type 1 presenting with bilateral blue iris in a young Asian. Presentation of Case: A 7-year old Filipino girl was referred for ophthalmologic evaluation for bilateral blue eyes. She also presented with an eyebrow flare, broad nasal...
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) represent the most promising and rapidly growing class of therapeutic compounds for treating a wide variety of human chronic and acute diseases. Despite their benefits, a major drawback in the exploitation of antibodies is their tendency to form aggr...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/23216
Background: The present study was designed to ascertain the effect of supplementation of bread with defatted soy flour on antioxidant, renal, hepatic and cardiovascular status in Wistar rats. Methods: Hard wheat flour was mixed with high quality defatted soy flour at several rati...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/22912
A field experiment was conducted at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University teaching and research farm Bauchi state of Nigeria, during the 2013 rainy season, to investigate the effect of variety and intra-row spacing on growth and yield of maize (Zea mays L.) in Bauchi state. The T...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/23225
Background: Using panel data from 1960 to 2013 of 193 UN countries, this paper explored the effect of maternal and child health outcomes specific to GDP per capita. Objective: To explore the effect of MDG 4 and 5 to per capita GDP of UN countries. Methods: Data gathered from Worl...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/22802
Pandanus tectorius of the family Pandanaceae is a medicinal plant that grows in Nigeria. The Pandanus tectorius extract was tested for; its acute toxicity using mice and, its antioxidant activities (using DPPH spectrometic assay, anti-lipid peroxidation activity and Nitric oxide...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2016/22231
Aims: This paper determined the effect of oil exploration on engineering infrastructures in Niger Delta area of Nigeria where oil explorations are commonly practiced. Study Design: Treatment of legal measure for the protection of the three environmental media: air, land, and wate...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/21053
Aims of the Study: To isolate and identify bacteria causing the disease, Characterize the bacterial isolates uses the automated machine vitek 2 compact, serotyping and Phage typing of bacterial isolates and study the histopathological finding due to the causative agents. Place of...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/23431
As is known, the formation and development of the mathematical methods are largely related with the successful application of these methods to solve problems of the natural sciences. Recently the area of application of the mathematical methods is greatly expanded. It is difficult...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/22964
Aim: In this study, we evaluated the presence of antibiotic resistance genes among P. aeruginosa strains. Methodology: From January to September 2012, 100 isolates of P. aeruginosa were collected from burn patients. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed by disk diffu...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/23268
S. A. Joseph, M. O. Oduola, K. J. Akinluwade & A. R. Adetunji·Advances in Research·2016
The Laser cutting machine cuts a given profile with precision and accuracy that cannot be compared with other CNC cutting machines. This is made possible because the laser cutting beam forms a thin kerf of about 0.15 mm during the cutting process. The heat affected zone (HAZ) on...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/18480
Lack of opportunities, and a limited availability of employment in the politically unstable valley of Jammu and Kashmir, in India, has permeated each section of the society, creating new problems for the ethnic minority of Kashmiris in all spheres of their lives from healthcare,...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2016/23010