Paternal parenting behaviour, self-esteem, and psychological health of adolescents in Malaysia by Yahya, Amira Najiha

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Marriage and fertility dynamics in India by Dommaraju, Premchand

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Understanding lived experiences of bereaved parents of children with chronic life-threatening Illness : towards a culture-specific and meaning-oriented narrative E-writing interven... by Dutta, Oindrila

“…In Singapore, while deaths among children and youths (age<19) have been steadily declining over the past decade, the number of child deaths caused by chronic conditions has increased by about 27% from 120 in 2014 to 152 in 2016. This means that every year, both globally and locally, tens of millions of parents, grandparents and extended families are left in a state of despair and devastation due to the death of a young child in the family. …”
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Effects of behavioural parent training programme with and without teacher intervention on attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms among ADHD children in Iran by Shaban, Sepideh

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WGS.101 Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies, Fall 2014 by Walsh, Andrea, Fox, Elizabeth

“…This course offers an introduction to Women's and Gender Studies, an interdisciplinary field that asks critical questions about the meanings of sex and gender in society. The primary goal of this course is to familiarize students with key issues, questions and debates in Women's and Gender Studies, both historical and contemporary.…”
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Plateau by Png, Hui Min, Goh Timothy Wei Wen

“…Like any other person the family find it hard to concede the uprising situation. …”
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Echoes From the Stone Reframing Preservation in Syria Through Haurani Folklore by Alrifai, Hajar

“…Partially buried in the landscape of Hauran in southern Syria, my family’s 1500-year-old house, Alali—formerly a Byzantine church—further erodes with each passing year. …”
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Continuous tunable lasing characteristics of blended polymer system by Jiang, Yi, Cheah, K. W.

“…The understanding on the physics and chemistry of the blended polymer could lead to a new family of blended polymer systems for tunable lasing.…”
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Social support and subjective well-being among undergraduate students in School of Health Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia by Arifin, Nur Shahidah

“…Majority of students have high level of social support 184 (%55.3), 140 (42%) recorded moderate social support meanwhile only 9 (2.7%) recorded low social support. The mean value for subjective well-being is (mean= 4.67, SD= 1.478). …”
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Archaeal proline dehydrogenase from Pyrobaculum aerophilum : sequence comparison. by Kik, Shian Chi.

“…U-96 and L-proline dehydrogenase from Pyrococcus horikoshii with root mean square deviation of 2.043 and 1.983 respectively. …”
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Unbiased metabolomics of volatile secondary metabolites in essential oils originated from Myrtaceae species by Manickavasagam, Ganapaty, San, Priscilla Wong Chie, Gorji, Sara Ghorbani, Sungthong, Bunleu, Yong, Yoke Keong, Fitzgerald, Melissa, Dewi, Firli Rahmah Primula, Lim, Vuanghao

“…In summary, despite belonging to the same Myrtaceae family, these oils can be well discriminated based on their respective species.…”
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Speech enhancement using auditory-based spectral amplitude estimators by Sekar Sathiya Narayanan.

“…In this project, a new family of Bayesian estimators has been proposed such that its cost function includes both a power law and a weighting factor. …”
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Protocol for a scoping review on information needs and information-seeking behaviour of people with dementia and their non-professional caregivers by Au, Shu Ting, Soong, Aijia, Kyaw, Bhone Myint, Tudor Car, Lorainne

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Evolution of an extracellular pathogen recognition mechanism in Solanaceae by Kourelis, J

“…First, I present a review and meta-analysis of the molecular mechanisms by which <em>R</em> gene products function, thereby identifying nine molecular mechanisms conferring pathogen resistance in plants. …”

The present state of PST/PTB reconstruction: can we even write a fable in Proto-Lolo-Burmese? by Matisoff, James A.

“…How much can we really recover from the past history of languages? What do we mean when we claim to have "reconstructed a proto-language"? …”
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Topography of social touching depends on emotional bonds between humans by Suvilehto, JT, Glerean, E, Dunbar, RIM, Hari, R, Nummenmaa, L

“…Close acquaintances and family members were touched for more reasons than less familiar individuals. …”

Intersection between individual, household, environmental and system level factors in defining risk and resilience for children in Kenya’s ASAL: A qualitative study by Chongwo, EJ, Aoko, B, Kaniala, M, Esala, M, Magoma, P, Njoroge, E, Nyamanya, S, Marangu, J, Khamis, A, Ng’asike, J, Huizink, AC, Abubakar, A

“…Thematic approach was used to analyze the data, using NVIVO software. Results: The mean age of the participants was 44years (SD = 11 years). …”

GRAViTy-V2: a grounded viral taxonomy application by Mayne, R, Aiewsakun, P, Turner, D, Adriaenssens, E, Simmonds, P

“…Analysis times ranged from 1-506 min (median 3.59) on datasets with 17-1004 genomes and mean genome length of 3000–1 000 000 bases.…”

Social network structure in autistic individuals: a systematic review by Lei, J, Qian, X, Kim, KM

“…</p> <p><b>Methods:</b> Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines, we searched across PubMed, PsycINFO, and Web of Science to identify articles that examined how the social network structure is measured among autistic individuals and the characteristics of social network structure across the lifespan.…”

Healthcare alarm system by Ng, Xue Ting

“…With this rapidly aging population in Singapore, it also means that the number of elderly who are suffering from diseases will increase tremendously. …”
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