A grounded theory of the balancing act South Asian mothers engage in to negotiate a healthy family lifestyle by Lucas, Anna

“…In addition, it has revealed how these factors relate to the initiation and maintenance of a healthy lifestyle and will be of use to health professionals and service providers when designing interventions to address and prevent health inequalities among this group. …”
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Unravelling the economic impact of climate change in Vietnam's Mekong River Delta and Southeast region by Hai, Do Huu, Nam, Vu Quynh, Samadhiya, Ashutosh, Kumar, Anil, Gupta, Sumit, Jagtap, Sandeep

“…The findings reveal that the Mekong River Delta is disproportionately impacted by economic losses attributed to rising sea levels when juxtaposed with other regions in Vietnam. Firstly, the escalating sea levels significantly jeopardize residential and agricultural land in the Mekong River Delta (1). …”
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Barriers and leverage points for seeing alcohol differently in integrated care systems in England: a senior stakeholder interview study by Madden, Mary, Stewart, Duncan, McCambridge, Jim

“…Results: ICS formation occurred when services had been under sustained pressures with lines of communication and accountability emergent and unclear. …”
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Exploring Greek-Cypriot female academics' experiences of precarity through a postcolonial lens: challenges, hopes and the reality of neoliberal universities in Europe by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…This case study specifically intended to explore the enablers and the barriers that precarious Greek-Cypriot early-career academics had when working in universities in the UK as compared to Greek-Cypriot HERIs. …”
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Long-term assignment reward (dis)satisfaction outcomes: hearing women’s voices by Shortland, Susan, Perkins, Stephen J.

“…Women perceive inequity when allowances based on grade are distorted by family status. …”
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The quest for identity of African American women from 1939 to 2000 in postmodern American Drama by Obaid, Ismael Hasan

“…The study used four Postmodern American plays which were; Lorraine Hansberry's “A Raisin in The Sun”, 1959, Adrienne Kennedy's “The Funnyhouse of a Negro”, 1964, Ntozake Shange's “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide /When the Rainbow is Enuf”,1976, and finally, Suzan-Lori Parks' “In the Blood”, 1999. …”
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Tracking and counting motion for monitoring food intake based on depth sensor by Kassim, Muhammad Fuad

“…The recent trend is now going towards non-wearable devices due to the difficulty when wearing devices and it has high false alarm ratio. …”
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Wheelchair controlled by human brainwave using brain-computer interface system for paralyzed patient by Sahat, Norasyimah

“…Eyebrow movement was used to stop the wheelchair when using human brainwave as the signal quality value of 26 or 51 is produced. …”
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Surfactant-functionalised magnetic ferum oxide coupled with high performance liquid chromatography for the extraction of phenol by Beh, Shiuan Yih, Md Saleh, Noorashikin, Asman, Saliza

“…In addition, this developed method improved the performance of extraction when MNPs and the surfactant Sylgard 309 were used separately, as reported in the previous research. …”
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Dual band dipole antenna with harmonic suppression capability by Albishti, Abobaker A Mohammed

“…However, higher order modes (HOM) in these multiband antennas gives problems when designing such type of antennas. The proposed antenna consists of two designs; first design is building single parasitic element which generates 0.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz and 4 GHz; while the second design was realized by adding three parasitic elements on both sides of the two arms of the design with same frequencies of the first design which generates another frequency component of 5.1 GHz. …”
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Recurrent error-based ridge polynomial neural networks for time series forecasting by Hassan Saeed, Waddah Waheeb

“…The majority of NNs employ only autoregressive (AR) inputs (i.e., lagged time series values) when forecasting time series. Moving-average (MA) inputs (i.e., errors) however have not adequately considered. …”
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Design optimization for the two-stage bivariate pattern recognition scheme by Mokhtar, Mohd Shukri

“…Selection of SPC scheme becomes more challenging when involving two correlated variables, which are known as bivariate quality control (BQC). …”
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Influence of passenger car air conditioner system thermostat level setting to fuel consumption and thermal comfort by Kamaruddin, Muhamad Khiril

“…By adjusting the thermostat, it affects the vehicle fuel consumption. When thermostat level is set to the lowest setting, compressor need to be driven on a regular basis and this require power from the engine. …”
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Performance of multichannel fiber optic parametric amplifier by Mohd Noor, Nor 'Izzati

“…Fiber optical parametric amplifiers are based on the third-order susceptibility of the glasses making up the fiber core. It happens when at least two waves with the different frequencies co-propagate in the fiber. …”
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Bioremediation of heavy metal polluted water using immobilized freshwater green microalga, botryococcus sp. by Joan Iye, Onalo

“…Bioremediation is the use of biological materials (e.g. microalgae) in the removal of toxic compounds from the environment such as the heavy metals which is considered more cost effective and environmentally friendly when compared to the physical and chemical methods. …”
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Active compliance control strategies for multifingered robot hand by Sadun, Amirul Shafiq

“…Safety issues have to be enhanced when the robot hand is grasping objects of different shapes, sizes and stiffness. …”
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Development of a building information modelling (BIM) migration path model for construction professionals by Brahim, Juliana

“…Most of the professionals do not know ‘when’ and ‘how’ to apply BIM throughout the construction lifecycle. …”
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Framework for developing reverse mortgage market in Malaysia by Mohammed, Mohammed Ishaq

“…Malaysia is expected to become an ageing nation by the year 2020 when the population of the elderly people aged 60 years and above will hit the 10 percent globally recognised benchmark of ageing nation. …”
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Development of instrumented oedometer incorporated with bender element and electrical conductivity by Mofreh Gubran, Mohammed Mansoor

“…For all loading stages, Vs increased when the strain increased while EC decreased as the strain increased. …”
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Reflectance spectroscopy system for real time and non-invasive detection of transcutaneous bilirubin level by Ong, Pek Ek

“…Blood bilirubin level would be elevated when one's liver is unable to remove bilirubin sufficiently from the blood. …”
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