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Breast milk is the most important food for babies, especially in the first month of a baby life. The lack of production of breast milk after childbirth can be caused by a lack of stimulation of the hormone prolactin and oxytocin. Oxytocin massage is one solution to overcome the non-smooth production...

Zaria is the educational hub of northern Nigeria. It is a developing city with a pollution level high enough to be ranked amongst the World Health Organization’s (WHO) most polluted cities. The study appraised the influence of outdoor air pollution on the respiratory well-being of a population in a limited...

Until now, an estimate quotes that 1100 healthcare facilities were damaged and over 100,000 livestock lost in the two earthquakes that occurred in April and May of 2015 in Nepal. Threats of infectious diseases, mostly zoonoses, could affect Nepal’s economy, trade, and tourism, and reaching the targets...

College English Reading Class is a traditional English class for improving students’ reading performance. As an English reading teacher, the author has tried several different kinds of reading materials in this class including traditional reading textbooks, selected passages and articles from the internet,...

Indonesia has a variety of tourism destinations that are potential and meaningful. The historical value contained in it can be developed so that it also has commercial value. It can be seen significantly that the tourism sector has become an industry that contributes a lot in providing high foreign exchange...

In an effort to preserve the environment, a lot has been done, both by the government and the community, one of which is through the payment for environmental services scheme. Payments for environmental services (PES) are a relatively new program in efforts to preserve natural resources that have been...

The purpose of the study: to identify the features of psychological safety of specialists in shift work organization in the North and South of the Russian Federation. Samples: 1) 68 shift workers of diamond production in the Far North at the age of 26 to 59 years, the experience of the shift method in...

Assembly of reconfigurable security protocol remains a major challenge for deploying higher security-level but more complicated security strategies in access points with limited resources and computing abilities. To handle this problem commendably, a hierarchically collaborative ant colony-based assembly...

The rapid development of modern information technology proposes new requirements for college English teaching: English teachers must not only have good professional qualities, but also have good information literacy; use advanced teaching concepts, integrate modern information technology into English...

Oral tradition is one of the forms of folklore which belongs to oral literature. This paper focusses on the folklore in the form of oral tradition, especially Syawalan traditions in Pekalongan. There are two Syawalan traditions that are observed; namely, the Giant Lopis Feast and the Giant Cone Megono....

The article aims to identify the potential of the country for the transition to economic growth. The emphasis is placed on the use of modern technical and technological bases of development. Three issues are touched upon, which in the authors, opinion are extremely relevant for the modern Russian economy...

This research aims to provide an overview of information that is material in sustainability reporting in Indonesia, especially material information in a sustainability report in the mining industry in Indonesia. The design of this research is document analysis. In this context, this study tries to achieve...

Specific teaching materials are needed in special areas, such as teaching materials on volcanic disasters needed to be taught in areas that are often affected by catastrophic volcanic eruptions. This study answers these problems. This is a survey research in which all the data obtained in this study...

Total economic value concept operates as a consistent approach for economic evaluation of natural resources in the context of exacerbation of the ecological crisis and overexploitation of natural resources. However, the essence and structure are still the subject of scientific research. This article...

Background: As one of the commitments to accelerate Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) achievement program, reduction and prevention of malnutrition is very important and need to be continuously developed. The case of malnutrition often related to the socio-economic conditions of the people who reflecting...

Psychological demands are social pressure projected to athletes which evoke emotional, cognitive and behavioral changes. Through utilizing cultural sport psychology (CSP) paradigm, this literature review discussed several concepts in sport psychology which potentially prominent as psychological demands...

Community empowerment programs that are package in the form of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with Community Development (Comdev) to empower local communities affected by operations are conducted without a clear control format due to the absence of progress measurement tools in making and inplementing...

The objective of this paper is to describe the spiritual leadership theory that originated from the theory of rationalization and continues to evolve into various styles of leadership, namely transactional leadership, transformational leadership, directive leadership, empowering leadership, ethical leadership,...

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of thematic learning based on rural and urban environments on the elementary school students' knowledge in Bengkulu about my Living Place. The research design used in this study was the only matching pretest - posttest control group design. The population...

With the further development of the Belt and Road Initiative, China’s communication with foreign countries has become more frequent, and interpretation has been applied to foreign exchanges in various industries. As one of the major sports countries, China has put forward higher demands for sports interpreting...

Families have a role to improve the quality of the elderly including their health in the slums. The diverse characteristics of elderly families will show the difference in giving the elderly a role. The purpose of this study is to familiarize the characteristic relationship of the family with the mental...

This purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of motive, product quality, price perception and brand image toward buying decision process of Samsung smartphone. The population in this study were consumers who made a purchasing of Samsung smartphone in Semarang, Indonesia. The number of samples...

In this paper, the loss difference and other influencing factors between Microblogging platform and leader users in the process of advertising game are included into their cooperation income, and the game payment matrix is constructed to obtain the equilibrium solution of the game between the two sides,...

The relevance of the proposed research is, firstly, based on the complexity of youth as an object of study (indefinite age limits and a high level of youth individualization make it difficult to research the identification of practices). Secondly, how virtualization and mediatization effect new political...

In this work symmetric positive definite matrices with non-negative entries will be characterized by using the Yager's family of t-norms. It can always be assumed that such an n X n matrix corresponds to a reflexive and symmetric fuzzy relation A on a set of cardinality n and then A is positive definite...

This article intends to respond to the views of Dutch Scholars Adriani and Kruyt (1914) on the two phonological characteristics of South Halmahera-West New Guinea (SHWG). Methodologically the interview method was used to collect 200 basic vocabulary and 500 cultural vocabulary in six South Halmahera...

In the present paper an attempt has been made to study the inter–and intra-block estimation of treatment effects contrasts with random block effects in the context of balanced ternary designs. The analysis is illustrated through examples.

As for Highway, the paper put forward a kind of algorithm model via using the data from vehicle detectors in the fields and data of ETC and manual Charging system in Tolling stations. Based on it, the paper give off algorithm design and are implemented. The applications on road traffic management show...

Emile is one of Rousseau's representative works, this book reflects his educational thoughts, mainly embodied in Rousseau's reflection on rationality. This article combines the concrete text Emile , discusses Rousseau's criticism and the modification method to the Enlightenment rational worship.Rousseau's...

In this paper, we study the factors that influence the integration of Chinese cross-border M&A from three perspectives: Resource-Based View, Industry-Based View & Institution-Based View. We use logistic regression to carry out hypothesis testing, the main conclusions are as follows: High-tech Industries...

Al-Mukmin Ngruki Islamic Boarding School is multilingual community. The aim of this study is to find out the language choice that used by students in the female dormitory Al-Mukmin Ngruki Islamic Boarding School. This study is belongs to Sosiolinguistics that belongs to with qualitative research approach....

In Southeast Asia, Indonesia is the highest gold producer, in which Singapore has become the main destination for Indonesian gold exports since 2014. The volume of Indonesian gold exports to Singapore increased eightfold compared to 2013. At the same period, Singapore, which is not a gold producer is...

In the context of the coordinated development of mobile Internet and big data, block chain technology has promoted a new pattern of sharing economy, which realized the connection between supply and demand. And social resources are effectively and conveniently matched, so as to be fully utilized. However,...

This study aims to explain the dual roles and patterns of reciprocal relationships between teachers, students, and parents in the context of educational communication. This study used phenomenology methods and group discussion forums, so the authors only examine at a glance the aspects of educational...

Almost all businesses and organizations use the World Wide Web in the form of corporate websites. In today’s highly innovative and competitive environment, the level of corporate internet presentations is one of the key success factors. Approaches to corporate website evaluation are very variable. To...

Since the launch of the major initiative to jointly build the 21st century maritime silk road, universities across China have become witnesses and direct participants in the initiative. In this process, the huge differences between Chinese and foreign cultures lead to many misunderstandings and frictions....

97.7% of children in Indonesia evidently consume less vegetables and fruits but eat more snack and instant drinks. Some of those snacks sometimes contain microbes, additives and harmful substances such as formalin, borax, artificial coloring, flavor enhancer, artificial sweeteners which lead to several...

In the selective laser melting process, high mechanical stability, excellent thermal performance and rheological property are required for printable materials, and due to the change of environmental conditions such as external force and temperature rise during the forming process and the using process...

This study aims to analyze the influence of reward, personal cost, and the Whistleblowing System on individual intentions to report unethical behaviors of superiors. The subjects in this study were undergraduate students of the department of accounting at Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta. Samples...

With rapid economic growth and urbanization, some Asian cities have faced urban environment problems such as strong demand for sanitary water and sewerage. Until the 1990s, municipal water services contributed internationally by accepting technical trainees and dispatching experts to developing cities....

The article analyses the formation of the transport corridor "Lensk - Mirny - Suntar - Nyurba - Vilyuysk - Yakutsk" in the territory of one of the north-eastern regions of Russia - the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). The justification of the significance of the development of the transport corridor for...

Diabetes mellitus and hypertension are degene-rative diseases that require long-term treatment. This study aims to describe the anti DM and antihypertensive drug therapy, clinical output, and the relationship of combination therapy with the clinical output of DM patients with hypertension in private...

Social support is one of the factor that can affect personality hardiness. The purpose of this research is to empirically examine the role of social support for hardiness personality in female lecturers. The populations in this study were all female lecturers at the University of X. The research subjects...

Background: Increase in central blood pressure is more predictive of future cardiovascular disease than increased brachial blood pressure. Arterial stiffness causes an early return of the reflected pressure wave to the aorta, with subsequently augmented central systolic pressure. It has been reported...

Introduction: The Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) was established as a parameter of atherosclerosis that does not depend on a subject’s blood pressure, and is now used in many centers. However, it remains unclear whether the CAVI can predict the development and outcome of cardiovascular disease. Methods:...

The article proves that digital technologies of money turnover evolution of money and money tools, development of the payment institutional infrastructure changed money turnover functioning and money functions specifications. Money functions are not static and can be changed according to innovations,...

Art education have diversified values and functions, which can stimulate college students' innovative thinking and improve their innovative ability. It is an important part of cultivating high-quality innovative talent education. So we should continuously improve and consummate the methods and measures...

This research examines Titisan Iblis (1989), a novel written by an Indonesian writer Abdullah Harahap, using Sigmund Freud’s concept of das Unheimliche (the uncanny). This research aims to reveal how violence and abnormal sexual behaviors depicted in a literary work can be used as the manifestation of...

Small and Micro Enterprises (MSEs) in rural areas aims to know and analyze how MSEs knowledge in rural areas about the legal aspects. To know and analyze how the desire of MSEs in rural area in its development of MSEs in order to improve rural economy. The normative juridical approach method, which is...

In the digital era, teachers are required to utilize existing technology as a learning resource to develop and deepen the mastery of learning materials. This study aims to find out how much the use of search engines as learning resources by teachers of early childhood education. This research uses quantitative...