Pengurusan aktiviti pelajar universiti dalam era kelestarian kewangan: pengalaman kolej Tun Ismail (KTDI) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) by Mohd Noor Azli Ali Khan, Siti Noor Qurratuaini Habir

“…The analysis was performed using qualitative methods to collect data and involved principals, fellows, college roommates and several members of the JTM KTDI UTM. …”

US trends in social isolation, social engagement, and companionship ⎯ nationally and by age, sex, race/ethnicity, family income, and work hours, 2003–2020 by Viji Diane Kannan, Peter J. Veazie

“…Using the 2003–2020 American Time Use Survey, this study finds that, nationally, social isolation increased, social engagement with family, friends, and ‘others’ (roommates, neighbors, acquaintances, coworkers, clients, etc.) decreased, and companionship (shared leisure and recreation) decreased. …”
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Do changes in working hours increase stress in Japanese white-collar workers? by Masaki Ozawa, Tatsuhiko Anzai, Takashi Yamauchi, Kunihiko Takahashi

“…We performed univariate and multivariate logistic regression with the following variables: years of experience, years of education, medical background, income, and roommates.ResultsWe observed a greater increase in stress among female who worked 41–50 h per week at T1 and more than 50 hours per week at T2, and those who worked more than 50 h per week at T1 and 35–40/41–50 h per week at T2, compared to those who worked 41–50 h per week both at T1 and T2, with odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) of OR = 2.09, 95% CI (1.18, 3,70); OR =1.86, 95% CI (1.14, 3.03), respectively. …”
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Caretaking behavior among siblings in children's shelters Comportamento de cuidado entre irmãos em instituição de abrigo by Lília Iêda Chaves Cavalcante, Lígia Negrão Costa, Celina Maria Colino Magalhães

“…Children with siblings showed a greater number of those behaviors and they were primarily directed to non-sibling peers (roommates) or adults (caretakers). The study also revealed that the caretaking behavior was more frequent in the group of children with siblings in the institution whereas those without siblings showed a more affective contact and behaviors directed more to adults than to peers. …”
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Differences in infection and prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among older adults in Columbus, Ohio. by Ethan Morgan, Christina Dyar, Brian A Feinstein

“…Transgender women and those living with family/roommates were most likely to use PrEP/PEP relative to cisgender men and those living with a spouse or partner. …”
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Perceived sources of stress amongst final year dental under graduate students in a dental teaching institution at Bangalore, India: A cross sectional study by A G Harikiran, J Srinagesh, K S Nagesh, N Sajudeen

“…Personal physical health, difficulty in making friends, staying with roommates, narcotic substance dependencies were least commonly reported to be "stressful". …”
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Exploring the impact of dogs on the human-cat relationship in private homes by Sara T. Clarkson, Lori R. Kogan, Emma K. Grigg

“…Abstract Despite the growing numbers of dogs and cats cohabiting in US households, little research has focused on the influence of dogs on the human-animal bond of their feline roommates. The present study investigated whether cohabiting with a dog has an impact on the human-cat bond and the ways in which cats interact with humans. …”
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Socio-demographic factors and processes associated with stages of change for smoking cessation in pregnant versus non-pregnant women by Tognazzo Federica, Forza Giovanni, Guarnieri Emanuela, Buja Alessandra, Sandonà Paolo, Zampieron Alessandra

“…</p> <p>Results</p> <p>With respect to socio-demographic factors, the stages of change in pregnant women were associated with level of education, marital status, and the presence of roommates, partners and friends who smoke. In pregnant women, there was no statistically significant difference in the processes used to stop smoking among the stages of change. …”
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Saliva is more sensitive than nasopharyngeal or nasal swabs for diagnosis of asymptomatic and mild COVID-19 infection by Alvin Kuo Jing Teo, Yukti Choudhury, Iain Beehuat Tan, Chae Yin Cher, Shi Hao Chew, Zi Yi Wan, Lionel Tim Ee Cheng, Lynette Lin Ean Oon, Min Han Tan, Kian Sing Chan, Li Yang Hsu

“…Saliva, NP and SN swabs were collected from subjects who presented with acute respiratory infection, their asymptomatic roommates, and prior confirmed cases who were undergoing isolation at a community care facility in June 2020. …”
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The Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic and the Well-Being of Polish Students: The Risk Factors of the Emotional Distress during COVID-19 Lockdown by Dariusz Juchnowicz, Jacek Baj, Alicja Forma, Kaja Karakuła, Ryszard Sitarz, Jacek Bogucki, Hanna Karakula-Juchnowicz

“…Higher scores of DASS-21 were related to female sex (odds ratio (OR) = 3.01), studying sciences (OR = 2.04), co-residence with the roommates (OR = 1.25), suffering from a mental disorder (OR = 5.88), loneliness (OR = 293.30), the usage of psychiatric support before pandemic (OR = 8.06), poor economic situation (OR = 13.49), and the lower scores were found for being currently employed (OR = 0.4). …”
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Dobrodziejstwa i pułapki tożsamości by Zygmunt Bauman

“…The second one comprises discovering aspirations and expectations of the environment, investigating the roommates or neighbours of our own individual identity. …”
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Impacto en la Sala de Clases de un Programa Extraescolar de Enriquecimiento Para Alumnos con Talentos Académicos Impact in the Classroom of an Extra School Enrichment Program for A... by Marigen Narea, María Rosa Lissi, Violeta Arancibia

“…The sample was composed by 50 teachers, 11 students, 62 roommates, and 7 principals. The main finding is that having students in an extracurricular program for talent development does not cause negative effects in the classroom. …”
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Evaluation of truck driver rest locations and sleep quality by Felipe Pereira Rocha, Elaine Cristina Marqueze, Göran Kecklund, Claudia Roberta de Castro Moreno

“…The higher the noise of roommates in dorms, the worse the sleep quality. Conversely, noise in corridors or outside the room positively impacted sleep quality. …”
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“I just have to take it” – patient safety in acute care: perspectives and experiences of patients with chronic kidney disease by Lucia New, Donna Goodridge, Joanne Kappel, Gary Groot, Roy Dobson

“…Safety threats included: sharing a room with patients who were on precautions; lack of cleanliness; and roommates perceived to be threatening. The concepts of being taken care of and being cared for constituted the safety threats identified within the interpersonal environment. …”
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Experiences of Level 100 Undergraduate Students in Developing Countries: A Case Study in University of Cape Coast, Ghana. by Kwao Edjah, Ebenezer Domey, Francis Ankomah

“…It was found that among the challenges that first year university students go through, movement on campus, separation from family, registration of courses, switching between lecture theatres, adjusting to lecture method of teaching, making new friends, and coping with roommates were the prominent ones. It was also found that female students experience more challenges compared with their male counterparts, students from self-contained houses experienced more challenges than those from compound houses. …”
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Understanding factors relevant to poor sleep and coping methods in people with schizophrenia by Yen-Ching Chang, Megan C. Chang, Yun-Jou Chang, Ming-De Chen

“…The environment domain included three subthemes: sensory intrusions from the environment, quality of bedding, and roommates. The occupation domain included sleep interruption and sleep preparation. …”
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Development and validation of the Chinese version of the perceived partner responsiveness scale (C-PPRS) by Xinyi Zhou, Yaochun Cai, Wanyi Huang, Qishan Chen

“…On the other hand, we intended the scale to apply just to persons in romantic relationships, not to friends or roommates. Method We conducted two studies. In the first study, 441 participants who completed the C-PPRS were randomly divided into two samples for exploratory factor analysis and confirmatory factor analysis. …”
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Evaluation of pharyngeal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis in Tehran, Iran by A. Fahimzad, M. Khatmi, F. Shiva, S.E. Mortazavi, F. Shirvani, F.A. Gorji

“…A questionnaire was used to find correlation between isolation of Neisseria spp. and the place of residence, number of roommates, antibiotic use in the last month, and smoking. …”
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Food safety and handling knowledge and practices among university students of Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study by Md. Nazrul Islam, Hussein F. Hassan, Md. Bony Amin, Felix Kwashie Madilo, Md. Ashiqur Rahman, Md. Raisul Haque, Md. Aktarujjaman, Nawshin Farjana, Nitai Roy

“…Students who lived with their families performed significantly better on the knowledge parts, while those who shared a home with roommates in mess performed significantly better on the practice part (p < 0.05). …”
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The Stealthy Superbug: the Role of Asymptomatic Enteric Carriage in Maintaining a Long-Term Hospital Outbreak of ST228 Methicillin-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-spec... by Laurence Senn, Olivier Clerc, Giorgio Zanetti, Patrick Basset, Guy Prod’hom, Nicola C. Gordon, Anna E. Sheppard, Derrick W. Crook, Richard James, Harry A. Thorpe, Edward J. Feil, Dominique S. Blanc

“…We note that this clone is significantly more frequently recovered from groin and rectal swabs than other clones (P < 0.0001) and is also significantly more transmissible between roommates (P < 0.01). Unrecognized MRSA carriers, together with movements of patients within the hospital, also seem to have played a major role. …”
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