Does negative parenting behavior lead to later peer victimization? A longitudinal co-twin control study by Oncioiu, S-I, Korde, A, Klatzka, C, Bowes, L

“…Negative parenting behavior is associated with peer victimization. However, we do not know if this association changes across development. …”

UMP associates need to emulate leadership of Prophet Muhammad SAW in management of organisation by Nor Salwana, Mohammad Idris

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Keynote ALIZZ BANK cyber security by design in banking: a critical need by Ghanem, Mohamed Chahine

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A study of the information needs and uses of the informal sector in Uganda : preliminary findings by Ikoja-Odongo, Robert

“…The study investigates the information needs of the informal economic sector in Uganda. …”
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Utilization of CSR to build organizations’ corporate image in Asia : need for an integrative approach by Pang, Augustine, Lwin, May Oo, Ng, Chrystal Shu-Min, Ong, Ying-Kai, Chau, Shannon Rose Wing-Ching, Yeow, Kristle Poh-Sim

“…Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been found to be a strong predictor of a favorable corporate image [Gray, 1986. …”
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Exaggerated expectations in ancient starch research and the need for new taphonomic and authenticity criteria by Mercader, Julio, Akeju, Tolutope, Brown, Melisa, Bundala, Mariam, Collins, Matthew J., Copeland, Les, Crowther, Alison, Dunfield, Peter, Henry, Amanda, Inwood, Jamie, Itambu, Makarius, Kim, Joong-Jae, Larter, Steve, Longo, Laura, Oldenburg, Thomas, Patalano, Robert, Sammynaiken, Ramaswami, Soto, María, Tyler, Robert, Xhauflair, Hermine

“…However, lapses in prevailing starch research demonstrate the exaggerated expectations for the field that have been generated over the last few decades. This includes an absence of explanation for the millennial-scale survivability of a biochemically degradable polymer, and difficulties in establishing authenticity and taxonomic identification. …”
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Investigating the health and care needs of pregnant women with multiple long-term conditions by D'Arcy, R

“…MLTC was observed to be a common health concern among pregnant women, and is likely to become increasingly prevalent in the future. MLTC has been shown to be an important component of inequitable maternal and perinatal outcomes, even up to one year after birth. …”

Southeast Asia’s food security challenge : more than ‘Stock’ solution needed by Chng, Belinda

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Cancer caregivers unmet needs and emotional states across cancer treatment phases by Yang, Winson Fu Zun, Lee, Rachael Zhi Yi, Kuparasundram, Sangita, Tan, Terina, Chan, Yiong Huak, Griva, Konstadina, Mahendran, Rathi

“…To investigate the association between family cancer caregivers' unmet daily needs and emotional states of depression, anxiety and stress across their care recipient's treatment phases.…”
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Do we need ramsey taxation? Our existing taxes are largely corrective by Yan, Eric, Feng, Qu, Ng, Yew-Kwang

“…Due to the importance of environmental disruption (both in production and consumption), relative competition between individuals (including conspicuous consumption and keeping up with the Joneses), the diamond effect, excessive consumerism or the materialist bias, most taxes in most countries, though mainly designed for revenue collection, are largely corrective than distortive. There is thus no need for Ramsey taxation. In this paper, a theoretical model is built to make a comparison between the social optimality attained by an income tax and the individual optimality attained without an income tax. …”
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Promoting public health and nutrition in Asean countries: the need to improve the mass media by Israel, Ronald C.

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After the Phnom Penh AMM failure : Asean needs to regain cohesion and solidarity by Tan, Seng Chye

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Which context matters for capturing energy needs? A multi-level analysis by Puranasamriddhi, A, Trotter, PA, Parikh, P, Batidzirai, B, Brophy, A

“…The need for development interventions to be context-specific in the Global South has become a mantra in the academic research over the last decade. …”

Current national proposals are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs by Lamb, WF, Gasser, T, Roman-Cuesta, RM, Grassi, G, Gidden, MJ, Powis, CM, Geden, O, Nemet, G, Pratama, Y, Riahi, K, Smith, SM, Steinhauser, J, Vaughan, NE, Smith, H, Minx, JC

“…However, current country-reported mitigation pledges are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs, unless countries dramatically reduce emissions consistent with low-energy-demand scenarios.…”

Socially constructed or physiologically informed? Placing humans at the core of understanding cooling needs by Mazzone, A, Khosla, R

“…We argue that placing humans at the core of understanding the origins of cooling needs is key to enabling a more sustainable cooling future, and identify key areas of future research.…”

A step change needed to secure a nature-positive future—is it in reach? by Narain, D, Bull, JW, Alikhanova, S, Evans, MC, Markham, R, Maron, M

“…But since then, biodiversity losses and increasing threats have outpaced the conservation response. A step change is needed to reverse this trend and will require scaled-up action across society, including from governments, businesses, and financial institutions.…”

Does the peer review mode make a difference? An exploratory look at undergraduates' performances and preferences in a writing course by Hsieh, Yi-Chin, Leong, Alvin Ping, Lin, Yu-Ju, Aryadoust, Vahid

“…The importance of peer review practice in writing courses has been strongly supported by pedagogical research. …”
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The Use of Co-Worker Peer-Review as an Alternative Assessment in Leadership Courses to Evaluate Student’s Leadership Qualities (S/O 14756) by Abd Rahim, Nazahah, Ab Rahman, Faizahani

“…As part of the coursework, students needed to complete a project which needed them to collaborate with their peers in the classroom and peers at their workplace. …”
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Catenary action of reinforced concrete beams subjected to missing column scenario by Lim, You Gen.

“…Catenary action is the last alternate load path the beam takes to prevent progressive collapse and has been observed in the event of large deformations. …”
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Study on process parameter optimization for electron beam melting additive manufacturing by Wang, Chengcheng

“…Electron beam melting additive manufacturing (EBM-AM), also known as selective electron beam melting (SEBM), is a mainstream metal additive manufacturing (AM) technique that employs an electron beam to process metallic powder feedstocks in vacuum environment (~ 10-4 - 10-5 mbar) at elevated temperatures (~ 500 - 1100 °C). …”
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