Youth at Risk : A Prevention Resource for Counselors, Teachers, and Parents / by Capuzzi, David, editor 296803, Gross, Douglas R., editor 296809, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Developmental in its orientation, the text moves from population definition and identification, to causal factors and issues most often identified with placing youth at risk, to a prevention–intervention paradigm specifically created for teens. Illustrative case studies and enlightening sidebars enhance reader self-awareness, promote self-study and skill development, and aid in the comprehension of the concepts and applications of chapter material. …”
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Love and Other Words / by Lauren, Christina, author 593883, Little, Brown Book Group (Online service) 655987

“…Once upon a time, Elliot was Macy’s entire world—growing from her gangly teen friend into the man who coaxed her heart open again after the loss of her mother…only to break it on the very night he declared his love for her. …”
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Influence of depression and loneliness on suicidal behaviour among public university students in Malaysia by Norazizi, Nur Dini Kamilia, Che Amat, Muhammad Asyraf, Mohammad Hanafi, Nor Hafizah, Firman, Salam, Syahrul Nizam

“…The quantitative study involved 406 public university students in Malaysia, including early teens aged 20 years and below and adults aged 40 years and above. …”
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Surface quality improvement in meso-scale milling with spindle axial directional ultrasonic vibration assistance by Ko, Jeong Hoon., Shaw, Kah Chuan., Tan, Sha Wei., Lin, Rong Ming.

“…Recently, vibration assistance has been experimentally investigated to the intermittent milling process mainly for feed and cross- feed directions. …”
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Respiratory epithelium, production performance and behaviour of formaldehyde-exposed broiler chicks by I., Zulkifli, O., Fauziah, A.R., Omar, S., Shaipullizan

“…Formaldehyde vaporization resulted in higher weekly (days 0-6 and 21-27) and total (days 0-41) feed intake and poorer weekly (days 0-6, 7-13, 21-27 and 28-34) and overall (days 0-41) feed conversion ratios. …”
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Processing of nanostructured nickel-based magnetic materials by School of Materials Science and Engineering

“…As the grain size decreases to several tens of nanometer in scale, results of the ball milled powders showed that the all the five systems exhibited coercivities that increased with grain size, contrary to the random anisotropy model. …”
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Evaluation of Enterococcus hirae isolated from vegetable wastes as probiotic and improvement of immune response in African catfish (Clarias spp.) by Hamid, Nur Hidayahanum

“…Therefore, probiotics usage as an alternative strategy has been suggested to be used as substitution for antimicrobial drugs. …”
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Low power digital CMOS design based on adiabatic switching principles by Wang, Wen Yuan.

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The long-term impact of multisystemic therapy: an experiential study of the adolescent-young adult life transition by Conroy, Dom, Smith, Jonathan A., Butler, Stephen, Byford, Sarah, Cottrell, David, Kraam, Abdullah, Fonagy, Peter, Ellison, Rachel, Simes, Elizabeth, Anokhina, Alisa

“…Interviews were conducted with 32 young people aged 16 to 22 years at their 48-month follow-up as part of the Systemic Therapy for At-Risk Teens (START) evaluation trial in the United Kingdom. …”
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The mobile augmented reality application for improving learning of electronic component module in TVET by Muthu, Nalienaa, Abdul Aziz, Faieza, Abdullah, Lili Nurliyana, Omar, Muhd Khaizer, Mustaqim Nazar, Muhammad Amir

“…Teens and young adults may get training in anything from the basics to advanced skills in various workplace and academic settings at Technical and Vocational Education Training and Education (TVET) institutions. …”
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Optimising high porosity 3D scaffold by wet electrospinning by Ong, Su Ming

“…Recently, there has been a significant increase of bone tissue engineering research for elderly as they are more prone to bone defects and damages. …”
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Mathematical sequences behind genetic codes by Goh, Alfred Yuhui

“…The realm of Mathematics and Science have always been that of discovery, renewal and reconciliation. …”
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Developing a system that uses ultrawide-band inertial measurement units to quantify selected 10-Pin skills in real-time by Wee, Joel Jiewei

“…With the emergence of wearable sensor technology presents the opportunity for 3D movements to be captured in-situ and with less setup time involved. However, there has been little research on wearable sensor technology and its applications in ten-pin bowling. …”
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Evaluation of drilling by induced delamination of hybrid biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: a statistical analysis by RSM by Elhadi, Abdelmalek, Amroune, Salah, Slamani, Mohamed, Jawaid, Mohammad, Koklu, Ugur, Bidi, Tarek

“…The findings indicated that the most effective cutting parameters for minimizing delamination are achieved using the HSS drill bit, namely at lower feed and rotational speeds. Delamination remains below the threshold of 1.106 when the feed is 0.04 mm/rev and the rotational speed is 1592 rpm. …”

Study of pressure distribution in compliant coated abrasive tools for robotic polishing by Muhammed Umer.

“…While much research has been done to reduce polishing force variations by force control and compliance mechanisms, not much work has been done to understand the effect of compliance on the distribution of forces in the contact area of such tools. …”
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Sb2S3-based extremely thin absorber solar cell by Kang, Aik Meng

“…The typical thickness of the absorbers ranges from several nanometers to several tens of nanometers, also known as Extremely Thin Absorbers (ETA) cells. [4th Award]…”
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Design and simulation of CMOS-based imprecise full adders by Wu, Chenxi

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The political psychology of personality and attitudes towards immigrants by Buettner, N

“…However, immigration has turned into an extraordinarily influential topic over the last ten years, markedly shaping Western politics, which makes answers to the question why natives differ in their attitudes about immigrants and immigration increasingly high in demand and pressing.…”

Design language in packaging. by Wijaya, Merwyn.

“…Craid is a fictitious brand of Irish beer that is designed based on this essential role. …”
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Development of fed-batch strategy to produce bacteria cellulose by Chua, Gek Kee, Soo, Yang Kee

“…It is found that BC produced from fed-batch modes has a higher yield (3.75 g/L for low feed frequency and 4.79 g/L for high feed frequency) compared to batch mode (2.24 g/L). …”
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