Understanding the factors that contribute to the outcome of cognitive behavioural therapy as adjunct to medical treatment in a sample of individuals with psoriasis : a constructivi... by Laoudi, Marietta

“…In-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with nine patients who had completed a course of CBT within the Psychodermatology Clinic of a hospital in England. …”
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Optimising retention success: a research team’s experience of following-up participants recruited to a pilot trial through community pharmacies in England by Watson, Michelle, Van Dongen, Anne, Hewitt, Catherine, Mandefield, Laura, Stewart, Duncan, Watson, Judith, McCambridge, Jim

“…Thirty-eight (81%) responses were provided by telephone and nine (19%) by post. Of the 38 follow-up calls completed by telephone, 17 (45%) participants were reached at first attempt; 16 (42%) at second attempt; and five (13%) at the third attempt. …”
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Sexual assault referral centres: developing good practice and maximising potentials by Lovett, Jo, Regan, Linda, Kelly, Liz

“…For evaluation purposes, the projects were divided into nine packages, and projects with similar solutions or strategies, as well as those that were operating in the same contexts, were grouped together. …”
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An ethnographic study using the work of Heidegger to explore experts' use of information and communication technology (ICT) at work by McDonough, Brian

“…My arguments drawing on Heidegger's ideas, are supported by the primary data I gathered from a series of ethnographic interviews with my nine respondents and from participant observation with one respondent in particular (a commercial aeroplane pilot), who took me to an aviation base to fly on a small aeroplane, and also aboard a simulated aeroplane used for training pilots.…”
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Developing starter cultures for the optimisation of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) fermentation by Awamaria, Brigitte

“…Fermentations using starter cultures of various combinations using 13 LAB, 12 softening and one odour producer bacteria were developed and assessed by studying their interactive effects on pH, softening, colour and odour of cassava. Thirteen LAB of nine species, 12 softening bacteria of three species and one odour producer were selected for starter culture development. …”
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Deconstructing the mole: a sociological narrative study that explores the mole concept experiences of science students and lecturers, in the context of social justice by Egbe-Agbor, Charles

“…Twenty-five science students and three lecturers from London Metropolitan University responded to the questionnaire, which was also used as a recruitment tool. Nine students (5 in a focus group & 4 in a one-to-one) and three lecturers took part in narrative interviews designed to capture their experiences. …”
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Eggshell catalyst assisted palm biodiesel production for blending of B10 blended diesel fuel by Abdul Patar, Mohd Affifudin

“…The transesterification method consists of varying parameters of molar ratios (9:1, 12:1 and 15:1) and catalyst content (2%, 3% and 4%), with fixed parameters of 65°C reaction temperature and 600rpm stirring speed. Nine samples were made, and each sample were tested for their physical properties in accordance to the ASTM D6751 standard. …”
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Competencies Needed for Improving Teaching Among Lecturers of Polytechnics in North-Western Nigeria by Yusof, Yusmarwati, Ibrahim Haruna Bako, Ibrahim Haruna Bako, Roddin, Rohayu, Ibrahim Mukhtar, Marina, Hamid, Hashima

“…The study is also to identify any difference of competency needed among the institutions. 122 electrical/electronic lecturers from nine universities were purposely selected as respondents for the study whose consisted of 55 lecturers from five state polytechnics and 67 lecturers from four federal polytechnics. …”
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Competencies Needed for Improving Teaching Among Lecturers of Polytechnics in North-Western Nigeria by Yusmarwati Yusof, Yusmarwati Yusof, Ibrahim Haruna Bako, Ibrahim Haruna Bako, Rohayu Roddin, Rohayu Roddin, Marina Ibrahim Mukhtar, Marina Ibrahim Mukhtar, Hashima Hamid, Hashima Hamid

“…The study is also to identify any difference of competency needed among the institutions. 122 electrical/electronic lecturers from nine universities were purposely selected as respondents for the study whose consisted of 55 lecturers from five state polytechnics and 67 lecturers from four federal polytechnics. …”
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Competencies Needed for Improving Teaching Among Lecturers of Polytechnics in North-Western Nigeria by Yusmarwati Yusof, Yusmarwati Yusof, Ibrahim Haruna Bako, Ibrahim Haruna Bako, Rohayu Roddin, Rohayu Roddin, Marina Ibrahim Mukhtar, Marina Ibrahim Mukhtar, Hashima Hamid, Hashima Hamid

“…The study is also to identify any difference of competency needed among the institutions. 122 electrical/electronic lecturers from nine universities were purposely selected as respondents for the study whose consisted of 55 lecturers from five state polytechnics and 67 lecturers from four federal polytechnics. …”
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Intruder localization wireless sensor network radar design with virtual reference tags by Abdullah, Hadi

“…The surveillance area of system is taken as 80X80 meters. Nine scenarios are checked with varying number of VRTs mapped over surveillance area. …”
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Leachate migration path estimations and groundwater quality analysis near a solid waste dumping site at Kampong Kelichap, Batu Pahat by Jalil, Mas Rahayu

“…Groundwater level and water quality were monitored from August of 2003 to June of 2004 in nine wells (SI to S9) located upstream and downstream of the study area. …”
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Prioritization of conservation areas using species distribution modeling based on current data of butterflies in Johor by Awg Abdul Rahman, Aqilah

“…MaxEnt was then used to model and map the potential distribution of butterflies based on land cover, vegetation indices, land use, elevation, and bioclimatic layers as variables. Nine models were formulated and compared based on the area under curve (AUC) for receiver operating characteristic (ROC) values, percentage of habitat suitability, and variable complexity. …”
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Identification of shift variation in bivariate process using pattern recognition technique by Mohd Haizan, Mohamad Azrul Azhad

“…In order to enhance its capability, this study aims at proposing an improved design of SPCPR scheme for enabling classification of nine bivariate patterns with high accuracy and reduced false alarm. …”
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Surgical management of tympanojugular paragangliomas with intradural extension, with a proposed revision of the fisch classification by Sivalingam, Shailendra, Konishi, Masaya, Seung-Ho, Shin, Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee, Piaza, Paolo, Sanna, Mario

“…Preoperative internal carotid artery management was performed in 16 cases. Twenty-nine cases had a single procedure and 16 had a staged procedure. …”
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Demand feeding system for juveniles of groupers, brown-marbled grouper and orange-spotted grouper by Mukai, Yukinori, Tan, Nai Han, Mohammad Seth, Siti Nasihin, Firdaus, Rian Freddie, Chung , Fan Liau

“…This study was conducted to examine juvenile rearing by demand feeding system with brown-marbled grouper Epinephelus fuscoguttatus and orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides. 10 juveniles were kept in a 500 L round polyethylene tank (nine tanks, 90 fish). The tanks had water running system with water change (90%) every morning. …”
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Report on MSA pre congress simulator workshop 2012 by Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Mohamed, Abdul Hadi

“…We received participation from 24 doctors, and one of them was from Melbourne, Australia. The total of nine faculty members is from the Simulation SIG College of Anesthesiologists, Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care, IIUM and Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Singapore. …”
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Rearing of grouper juveniles using a demand feeding system with an infrared light sensor by Mukai, Yukinori, Nan, Hai Tai, Rosli , Muhammad Khairulanwar

“…Ten juveniles of each species were kept in a 500 L round polyethylene tank respectively (nine tanks, 90 fish). The tanks had water running system with water change (90%) every morning. …”
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Bacterial pollution in Molluscs Arch Clam, Orbicularia orbiculata and Blood Cockle, Anadara granosa of Pahang estuary, Malaysia by Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, Musa, Najiah, Mahfuz, Fathiyah, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Omar, Muhammad Nor, Sarker, Mohammad Nurul Amin, Jaswir, Irwandi

“…The bacteria were isolated using non selective agar such as TSA agar and selective agar before they were identified using conventional methods in combination with API identification kit. A total of nine bacterial species were identified from Orbicularia orbiculata. …”
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Application of aquatic plant-based green technology as phytoindicator and phytoremediation and for heavy metals contaminat in freshwater bodies by Othman, Rashidi, Tukiman, Izawati, Shaharuddin, Ruhul Izzati, Hanifha, Nurul Azlen

“…In this study, thirteen samples of water were collected from different places where nine different aquatic plant species were abundance and dominant. …”
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