Exploring the gendered nature of silver tourism by Kannan R, Ashvini

“…Women continued to engage in significant amounts of unpaid work at home and men in comparison had more leisure time. …”
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Valley of the Beginning by Tang, Nicolette Jingyi

“…Summoned to the mountain village of his childhood and the ancestral home of his deceased parents, Zi embarks on a journey to uncover his lost past. …”
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Elderly support system (device hardware development) by Tan, Li Ting

“…This project aims to develop an elderly support system to aid caregivers and family members in monitoring the well-being of an elderly at home, in elderly care centres or in hospitals. This support system consists of a wearable elderly tag which integrates several sensor modules together with a microcontroller integrated, low power system on chip (SoC). …”
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A sociology of comfort food in Singapore by Tan, Gee Kit

“…Using Claude Fischler’s theoretical framework of the omnivore’s dilemma, the analysis is broken down into two parts: (i) the identification of three categories of comfort food – home-cooked food, local food and non-local food and (ii) the effects of modern society on the respondents’ choice of comfort food from the three categories. …”
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Editors’ introduction: Cynthia Ozick and the art of nonfiction by Mendelssohn, M, Tyson, C

“…It aims to take the measure of this ambidextrous author through her nonfiction, while keeping in mind the awkwardness of this category for a writer whose essays frequently display a defiant blurring of the fictive and the factual. <br> From her home in New Rochelle, Ozick has over the decades quietly produced one of the major bodies of literary essays in contemporary American letters. …”

Ecological relations and niche separation between sympatric terrestrial primates in Ethiopia by Dunbar, RI, Dunbar, EP

“…Quantitative data are presented on density and biomass, size of home ranges and day ranges, activity patterns, use of habitat, diet and feeding patterns and on interspecific interactions. …”

The legacies of armed conflict: insights from stayees and returning forced migrants by Ruiz-Olaya, I, Vargas-Silva, C

“…In this paper we explore these questions by focusing on the legacies of armed conflict and the differences between those who stayed in their communities of origin during the conflict (stayees) and those who were displaced internally and internationally and who returned home over time (returnees). The results, which rely on analysis of data we collected in Burundi, suggest that internal returnees have significantly lower levels of trust, reconciliation, and community engagement than stayees, whereas the differences between international returnees and stayees are mostly statistically insignificant. …”

The Nightingale / by Hannah, Kristin, author 369246, Macmillan Books (Online service) 655983

“…When a German captain requisitions Vianne’s home, she and her daughter must live with the enemy or lose everything. …”
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DO ENGINEERING STUDENTS FEAR THE BLANK PAGE? by Rosnani, Ismail, Nurul Nadia, Muhammad, Siti Norzaimalina, Abd Majid

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Developing an eCommerce Pricing Model Using Rank Centrality by Tong, Kevin C.

“…In recent years, eCommerce websites have become a popular alternative to traditional marketplaces, providing convenience to customers to order products from home and have them shipped. As a result, competition between sellers on the eCommerce websites has intensified in recent years, making a pricing strategy necessary to perform well in this marketplace. …”
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Ho Ne (She) is Hmongic: one final argument by Ratliff, Martha

“…There are 368,000 people identified as "She" living in the Southeast provinces of China to the north of Guangdong, but like the Manchu and Moslem minorities of China, these people have been almost fully assimilated, and speak a variety of Kejia (Hakim) even at home (Mao 1988).…”
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Location tracking using UWB-RFID tags by Du, Ruo Gu.

“…Various applications such as location system, real time tracking system, inventory control, search and rescue, home security system are developed. In this project, location estimation theories and principles are reviewed to elaborate the fundation of the project. …”
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Turning any surface into a loudspeaker by Astrid Amelia.

“…Along with the limited spaces, people are searching for an easy way of home entertainment without big boxes of speakers and cluttered wires. …”
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Intelligent elderly care II by Low, Jia Xin.

“…In order to address the healthcare needs of dementia patients, this project focused on coming out with technological developments that can help in making life easier for people suffering from dementia and their caregivers in certain situations. A home monitoring system with an indoor positioning subsystem, a sensor feedback subsystem and an integrated website subsystem was designed and produced. …”
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Processing pulse oximeter signals in exercise environment by Ho, Jolene Hui Ping

“…It is commonly used in hospitals and clinics but now it gradually starts to be used in home and exercise environments. The project involves the development and testing of a portable non-invasive device, the pulse oximeter, which can continuously record the oxygen saturation and heart rate during stages of physical activity such as walking, jogging and running. …”
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Development of mobile phone application for health monitoring by Neo, Shi Xiong

“…As we can see, due to the pace of living in Singapore, more and more people choose to eat unhealthy outside food than home cooked food. This resulted in the high of people with chronic problems e.g. high blood pressure and high cholesterol. …”
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Multiple-sensor control system for elderly care robot by Wong, Huili

“…The aim was to create an affordable and practical home use robot for elderly care. The camera module and Passive Infrared sensor (PIR) were used to for the robot’s application functions. …”
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Design of an energy management system for household users by Wong, Kye Lyn

“…Development of Singapore’s new residential homes would be the main contributing factor to demand in electrical supply and a challenge for the utility suppliers in present day and in future to come. …”
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The unintended consequences of improving police recording of rape in England and Wales by Lovett, Jo, Kelly, Liz, Vera-Gray, Fiona

“…We argue that changes to the Home Office Counting Rules since 2014 have resulted in the recording of a significant proportion of cases which are not reports from victim-survivors and which they did not consent to. …”
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Dubai’s energy efficiency drive by Rashid, FA, Hasbani, KU

“…The United Arab Emirates is home to one such scheme, where Dubai is working towards the production of 1000 MW at its Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park. …”