Perceptions of gifted adolescents in Singapore towards the "gifted" label and its effects on their social relationships by Tan, Chee Soon.

“…Some of the disadvantages include high expectations from parents and teachers and being discriminated by peers in the mainstream. Results of case studies parallel these findings.…”
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Signalling through deviance by Teo, Xin Yi, Chia, Gary Yong Wen, Ang, Yan Ting

“…Stimuli were presented in a 2X2 mixed-model design, by manipulating the subjects, whether they are more successful or less successful than their peers, and if the question presented encompasses an identity threat or not. …”
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A moment of change: facilitating refugee children's mental health in UK schools by Fazel, M

“…This paper describes the role of schools in supporting the overall development of refugee children and the importance of peer interactions. It argues that the UK school into which a refugee child arrives can be considered an extreme setting. …”

Application of smartphone-based biophotonic instrumentation for glucose sensing using colorimetric method by Azlan, Nur Ainin Sofhia Nurul

“…The calibration curves consistently confirm that the proposed method aligns with the Beer-Lambert law, in accordance with expectations with previous studies. …”
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探讨新加坡人的怕输特征与其文化意涵 = A study on the Singaporean Kiasuism and its cultural connotation by 蔡惠璘 Chua, Debbie Hui Lin

“…Often hovering between the terms “mentality, value, culture”, Singaporeans seems undecided which is more suitable to describe it. …”
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Ergative in Mi=la=ras=pa'i rnam thar by Saxena, Anju

“…Classical Tibetans has been reported to be an aspectually split ergative language (Regamey, 1954; Dixon, 1979). although this is true only of some texts. …”
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Study on the oxidation and corrosion properties of titanium aluminide from a microstructural viewpoint by Chan, Shao Wei

“…Several alternative methods of fabrication have been put forward, with powder metallurgypossessing the highest potential to overcome the short comings of casting.In this study, different ball milled samplesof the same composition was prepared, and their subsequent microstructure, corrosion,and oxidation behaviour after Spark Plasma Sintering(SPS)was investigated.Samples that were subjected to SPS with increasing ball milling parameters yielded increasing γ-TiAl phase and decreasingα2-Ti3Alphase. …”
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Language games and Southeast Asia-United States relations, 1954-2006 by Misalucha, Charmaine Galos

“…The relationship has also been described as following certain types of rule or order: sometimes it is described as hegemony, while at other times it is characterized by hierarchy. …”
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Fatigue performance of high strength steel built-up box t-joints by Chiew, Sing Ping, Zhao, Mingshan, Lee, Chi King

“…In addition, the higher residual stress present in the joints seems to produce little effects on the crack penetration rate in the thickness direction.…”
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Ideological representations of people with mental illness in Malaysian online newspapers: a critical discourse analysis by Niveethene Murugaiah, Marlina Jamal, Manjet Kaur Mehar Singh

“…The news media’s role in shaping knowledge about mental illness has long been recognised as one of the primary conduits through which the public learns about people with mental health conditions. …”
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A study of the economic variable(s) driving directors' remuneration in Singapore. by Khoo, Swee Cheng., Yap, Jiann Wey.

“…Out study on 300 publicly listed companies in Singapore found that the domineering factor influencing directors' remuneration seems to be firm size instead of profitability in most cases.…”
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Mothers’ social networks and socioeconomic gradients of isolation by Andrew, AR, Attanasio, O, Augsburg, B, Behrman, J, Day, M, Jervis, P, Meghir, C, Phimister, A

“…Wealthier women and women from more-advantaged castes and tribes have smaller networks than their less-advantaged peers, primarily because they know fewer women within their own socioeconomic group. …”

How to choose a law review: an empirical study by Cofone, I, Malé, P-JG

“…The optimal publication strategy for authors depends on whether they want to maximize prestige among peers or rather their impact on the discipline, as well as on authors’ career stage and risk averseness. …”

Encore Valentine / by Adriani Trigiani, author 656192

“…A long-distance romance with the sexy Gianluca who lives in remote Tuscany seems impossible so Valentine tries to devote herself to her work. …”

Lamaholot of East Flores: a study of a boundary community by Modh, SV

“…The current fieldsite seems to have been part of the ceremonial system of Ata Tana ‘Ai and also to have shared a tradition of dispersed settlement in the gardens. …”

An examination of the "Pathology" of relationships within the dynamics of illness in Jane Austen's EMMA by Saradetch Melissa-Mae.

“…The importance of Emma seems to be that it provides Austen with a Active space within which she displaces her personal frustration over the "illnesses" of her society.…”
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Density, laying date, breeding success and diet of Black Kites Milvus migrans govinda in the city of Delhi (India) by Kumar, N, Mohan, D, Jhala, YV, Qureshi, Q, Sergio, F

“…</p> <p><strong>Conclusions</strong> Density has been stable since 1960–1970s and probably represents the highest ever recorded for a raptor. …”

Key Factors in Developing a Holistic Framework for Partnering in Sustainable Campus Development (S/O 13371) by Abdul Nifa, Faizatul Akmar, Salleh, Nurul Azita, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun

“…In line with the government's aim to place Malaysia as the top higher education provider in this region, it is imperative that campus development is at par with international universities especially in the matters of sustainability. Partnering has been recognized as one of the project delivery methods which allows for early involvement of all players in a project. …”
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以日本视角论述钓鱼群岛（尖阁诸岛）的主权归属 = The sovereignty of Diaoyu (Senkaku) Islands : the Japanese perspective by 刘志强 Liu, Zhiqiang

“…Why are the Japanese laying claims to the Diaoyu Islands when the islands have been a part of the Chinese territory since ancient times? …”
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Using dynamic assessment of writing to promote technology-enhanced learning in higher education (Abstract) [Conference paper] by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…Responding to students’ request for the use of digitally-enhanced formative assessment practices, this project used a dynamic assessment approach that has been developed within the Vygotskian sociocultural theory of learning. …”
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