A study of the information needs and uses of the informal sector in Uganda : preliminary findings by Ikoja-Odongo, Robert

“…The study investigates the information needs of the informal economic sector in Uganda. …”
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Cancer caregivers unmet needs and emotional states across cancer treatment phases by Yang, Winson Fu Zun, Lee, Rachael Zhi Yi, Kuparasundram, Sangita, Tan, Terina, Chan, Yiong Huak, Griva, Konstadina, Mahendran, Rathi

“…To investigate the association between family cancer caregivers' unmet daily needs and emotional states of depression, anxiety and stress across their care recipient's treatment phases.…”
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Do we need ramsey taxation? Our existing taxes are largely corrective by Yan, Eric, Feng, Qu, Ng, Yew-Kwang

“…Due to the importance of environmental disruption (both in production and consumption), relative competition between individuals (including conspicuous consumption and keeping up with the Joneses), the diamond effect, excessive consumerism or the materialist bias, most taxes in most countries, though mainly designed for revenue collection, are largely corrective than distortive. There is thus no need for Ramsey taxation. In this paper, a theoretical model is built to make a comparison between the social optimality attained by an income tax and the individual optimality attained without an income tax. …”
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Exaggerated expectations in ancient starch research and the need for new taphonomic and authenticity criteria by Mercader, Julio, Akeju, Tolutope, Brown, Melisa, Bundala, Mariam, Collins, Matthew J., Copeland, Les, Crowther, Alison, Dunfield, Peter, Henry, Amanda, Inwood, Jamie, Itambu, Makarius, Kim, Joong-Jae, Larter, Steve, Longo, Laura, Oldenburg, Thomas, Patalano, Robert, Sammynaiken, Ramaswami, Soto, María, Tyler, Robert, Xhauflair, Hermine

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Promoting public health and nutrition in Asean countries: the need to improve the mass media by Israel, Ronald C.

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After the Phnom Penh AMM failure : Asean needs to regain cohesion and solidarity by Tan, Seng Chye

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Which context matters for capturing energy needs? A multi-level analysis by Puranasamriddhi, A, Trotter, PA, Parikh, P, Batidzirai, B, Brophy, A

“…The need for development interventions to be context-specific in the Global South has become a mantra in the academic research over the last decade. …”

Current national proposals are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs by Lamb, WF, Gasser, T, Roman-Cuesta, RM, Grassi, G, Gidden, MJ, Powis, CM, Geden, O, Nemet, G, Pratama, Y, Riahi, K, Smith, SM, Steinhauser, J, Vaughan, NE, Smith, H, Minx, JC

“…However, current country-reported mitigation pledges are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs, unless countries dramatically reduce emissions consistent with low-energy-demand scenarios.…”

Socially constructed or physiologically informed? Placing humans at the core of understanding cooling needs by Mazzone, A, Khosla, R

“…We argue that placing humans at the core of understanding the origins of cooling needs is key to enabling a more sustainable cooling future, and identify key areas of future research.…”

A step change needed to secure a nature-positive future—is it in reach? by Narain, D, Bull, JW, Alikhanova, S, Evans, MC, Markham, R, Maron, M

“…But since then, biodiversity losses and increasing threats have outpaced the conservation response. A step change is needed to reverse this trend and will require scaled-up action across society, including from governments, businesses, and financial institutions.…”

The Use of Co-Worker Peer-Review as an Alternative Assessment in Leadership Courses to Evaluate Student’s Leadership Qualities (S/O 14756) by Abd Rahim, Nazahah, Ab Rahman, Faizahani

“…As part of the coursework, students needed to complete a project which needed them to collaborate with their peers in the classroom and peers at their workplace. …”
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Does the peer review mode make a difference? An exploratory look at undergraduates' performances and preferences in a writing course by Hsieh, Yi-Chin, Leong, Alvin Ping, Lin, Yu-Ju, Aryadoust, Vahid

“…We propose the use of the blended peer review mode to accommodate different learning needs and maximize the effectiveness of peer review practice.…”
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Do you know what I'm thinking about? Examining children's mental states understanding in conversations with peers. by Ho, SiRong.

“…The present study investigates theory of mind (ToM) development in bilingual children. Fifteen 3-year-old and seventeen 5-year-old Singaporean bilingual children were recruited from a local childcare centre. …”
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Broadcasting in Asia : twenty-five years from now by Bhatia, Brajesh

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15 years of Adjoint Algorithmic Differentiation (AAD) in finance by Capriotti, L, Giles, M

“…In this paper, we provide a tutorial of this technique, illustrate how it is immediately applicable for Monte Carlo and Partial Differential Equations applications, the two main numerical techniques used for option pricing, and review the most significant literature in quantitative finance of the past fifteen years.…”

Aquatic and benthic bacteria responses to feed and fertiliser application in trials with the freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man) by MacLean, M.H., Ang, K.J., Brown, J.H., Jauncey, K.

“…The effects of formulated feed and organic fertiliser on aquatic and benthic bacterial populations and on production of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man) were assessed. …”
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A Model of Life Cycle on Biogas Feed to Solid Oxide Fuel Cell in Malaysia:Economic and Environmental Perspective by Mohd Shafie, Shafini, Othman, Zakirah, Nu'man, A Harits, Nik Yusuf, Nik Nurul Anis

“…Technically ,biogas can be fed as an input gas into the fuel cell system to get the electricity output.This paper aims to estimate the life cycle costs and environmental impact for the biogas feed to the solid oxide fuel cell system in two different models: Individual System and Centralized System. …”
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Microbial community-based protein from soybean-processing wastewater as a sustainable alternative fish feed ingredient by Santillan, Ezequiel, Yasumaru, Fanny, Vethathirri, Ramanujam Srinivasan, Thi, Sara Swa, Hoon, Hui Yi, Sian, Diana Chan Pek, Wuertz, Stefan

“…Overall, microbial community-based protein produced from soybean processing wastewater has potential as a value-added feed ingredient for sustainable aquaculture feeds.…”
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Lactate cross-feeding between Bifidobacterium species and Megasphaera indica contributes to butyrate formation in the human colonic environment by Zhao, Sainan, Lau, Raymond, Zhong, Yang, Chen, Ming-Hsu

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My child needs tuition! : a study of parental views on primary school education by Neo, Geraldine Poh Yan

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