Adolescent Experiences from Participating in Extracurricular and Community-based Activities by Rosemary V. Barnett

“…Research has found that structured youth activities encourage positive youth development. Now we need to examine critically why and how as well as what types of developmental changes occur within the context of youth activities (Benson & Saito; 2000; Roth et al., 1998; Dworkin, Larson & Hansen, 2003). …”
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"Bevrydende waarheid?" Nagedink oor die aard van gereformeerde belydenis by D. J. Smit

“…A first section argues that the Reformed tradition is by its very nature a confessional tradition, although confession is to be taken in a broad sense, and confessional documents can serve many and diverse purposes and needs. A second section discusses some aspects of the nature of Reformed confession by focusing on issues related to the authority of confessional documents — their relation to Scripture, their historical, contextual and linguistic nature, the fact that they are human products and therefore fallible, as well as the need for ongoing confession and the possibility of new situations calling for new forms of confession. …”
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Integrating ICT in education: A scoping review of pre-service teachers' ICT beliefs. by Honghuan Li

“…The findings highlight the need for greater emphasis on underrepresented regions, innovative technologies, and qualitative methodologies to deepen contextual understanding. …”
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Accidental Overdosing in Patients with Take-Home Methadone – A Case Series by Anshul Sharma, Sidharth Arya, Gunjan Chadha, Rajiv Gupta

“…Increasing number of treatment centers is likely to take up take-home policies owing to the ease and comfort of the patients. There is an urgent need to develop interventions which can be useful in supervising take-home dispensing and reducing the potential overdosing incidents.…”
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Mission among the Jews by A. van de Beek

“…Although both Jews and Christians reject the idea and (more so) mission among the Jews, the author strongly argues for its need, for mission is not the expansion of ideas or cultures, but the telling of the good news of Christ’s death and resurrection. …”
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Geospatial Information as a Tool for Soil Resource Information, Management and Decision Support in Nigeria by Oludare H. Adedeji

“…It also reviewed and discussed status of soil information systems and need to promote strategies for sustainable soil resource development in the country. …”
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Choose MyPlate: Enjoy Your Food But Eat Less by Ashley Hamm, Karla P. Shelnutt, Gail P. A. Kauwell

“… Americans tend to select and consume larger portions than they need, and they don’t always make the best choices either. …”
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Corruption: how should Christians respond? by P. M. Theron, G. A. Lotter

“…Christians are called and sanctioned by God to participate actively in society’s transformation. They need to think ethically and to act with the proper attitude. …”
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Selective Antibiotic Treatment for Dairy Cow Mastitis by Kathryn Merriman, Fiona Maunsell, Corwin Nelson, Albert De Vries

“…When farmers detect clinical mastitis, they usually take immediate action with antibiotics; but many cases either do not need antimicrobial treatment, resolve without treatment, or are not effectively treated by the antimicrobial used. …”
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Determination of Carbonate Concentrations in Calcareous Soils with Common Vinegar Test by Qiang Zhu, Monica Ozores-Hampton, Yuncong Li

“… When raising crops on calcareous soils, growers need to know how much calcium carbonate is in the soil before they can employ any management practices. …”
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Persistent Peril: Confronting Recurrent Chest Abscess from Nontuberculous Mycobacteria by P Prem Ananth, R Anand, S Raghul Raj, N Nagarajan, M Thoupikka

“…It also underscores the importance of considering environmental exposure in the pathogenesis of NTM infections and highlights the need for a multidisciplinary approach to effectively manage such complex cases.…”
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Telefony i komputery w codziennym życiu uczniów w młodszym wieku szkolnym by Agnieszka Lewicka-Zelent, Agnieszka Pytka

“…The results of the research indicate the need to carry out preventive actions in the field of preventing cyber-dependences, with particular emphasis on the function of family relationships in the process of shaping the proper development of children. …”
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Influence of the measurement medium and matrix modifiers on the determination of silicon in waters by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry by M El Himri, A El Himri, A Pastor, M De La Guardia

“…This developed procedure was demonstrated of the need of using an alkaline medium for accurate Si determination by ETAAS.…”
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EXISTIRÁ UMA VIDA APÓS O DESENVOLVIMENTO? by Serge Latouche

“… O autor faz uma crítica importante à ideologia do progresso e do crescimento e abandona a sociologia moderna europeia para propor uma nova utopia desdesenvolvimentista. Para ele, o decrescimento é um slogan provocador para significar a necessidade de uma ruptura com a sociedade do crescimento, ou seja, uma sociedade fagocitada por uma economia que não tem outro objetivo senão o crescimento pelo crescimento. …”
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Farming in the Forests of Florida by Brian Becker, Sarah Workman

“…When considering alternatives for forested land several elements need to be investigated to identify how feasible forest farming will be given the available resources, site characteristics and plans for the land. …”
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Developing Countries and Blockchain Technology: Uganda’s Perspective by Ivan, Niyonzima, Ruth Wario, Emmanuel Ahishakiye

“…Fundamentally, these nations need transparency, security, and accountability in their processes, all of which are cornerstones of Blockchain technology. …”
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Design and Prototyping of Power Saving System for Auditorium. by Jakuma, Stephen

“…The work in this report emphasizes the need for automated light switching devices for auditorium Chapter One discusses the background of the problem, problem statement, objectives of the research, and its significance. …”
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Okushwijuma Enshonga Ezirikureetera Ebigambo By'orurimi Rwa Runyankore Byahindahinduka N'oku Orurimi Rwakubaasa Kugarurwa Aha Mutindo. by Birundainwe, Asiimwe Macknon

“…Orurimi rw'Orunyankore niruhwera abantu nk' Abanyankore, Abakiga okuhurizangana. N'obu Orukiga, Orunyoro hamwe n'orutooro ziine entaniso omu ngamba hamwe n'enyaura y'Onmyankore kwonka entaaniso omu mpurizingana eriho nkye. …”
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Mobile Enabled Vehicle Tracking System a Case of Long Distance Bus Companies in E. Africa by Conrad M., Mubaraka, Ivan, Niyonzima

“…With the current road Carnegies in E.African routes there suffices need to track vehicles and drivers behavior from a central station. …”
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Options of improvement of efficacy of gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment by dioctaedric smectite by O. A. Storonova, A. S. Trukhmanov, N. Yu. Ivashkina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Dioctaedric smectite appears an effective drug as monotherapy of NERD. The chief advantage in treatment of GERD is ability of the drug to stop all reflux types: acidic, weakly acidic, and weakly alkalinic.…”
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