Dying to be famous: retrospective cohort study of rock and pop star mortality and its association with adverse childhood experiences by Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Olivia Sharples, Tom Hennell, Katherine A Hardcastle

“…Adverse experiences in early life may leave some predisposed to health-damaging behaviours, with fame and extreme wealth providing greater opportunities to engage in risk-taking. …”
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Exploration and comparison of the effectiveness of swarm intelligence algorithm in early identification of cardiovascular disease by Tiantian Bai, Mengru Xu, Taotao Zhang, Xianjie Jia, Fuzhi Wang, Xiuling Jiang, Xing Wei

“…The results showed that random forest, extreme gradient boosting, adaptive boosting and k-nearest neighbor models performed best on the combined dataset (weighted score of 1), where the feature set consisted of 9 key features selected by the cuckoo search algorithm when the population size was 25; while on the Framingham dataset, the k-nearest neighbor model performed best (weighted score of 0.92), and its feature set was derived from 10 features selected by the whale optimization algorithm when the population size was 50. …”
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Effect of Poverty and Child Prostitution in Kamuganguzi Sub¬-county Kabale District. by Katusiime, Marvellous

“…Based on the results from the study, 100% of the respondents agreed that the role poverty plays in child prostitution in the Kamuganguzi sub-county includes Poverty is the primary driving force behind women becoming prostitutes, limited and extremely scarce opportunities for women Leads to prostitution, populations experiencing extreme poverty leads to prostitution, families suffering from poverty are purposely targeted by traffickers as a means of exploitation resulting to poverty, some parents sell their children. …”
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Effect of Board Accountability on Financial Performance of Selected SACCOs in Kiruhura District, Uganda. by Kyabarongo, Benon, Agaba, Moses, Byamukama, Eliab Mpora, Sunday, Arthur, Sekiwu, Denis

“…These statistics included multicollinearity, mean and standard deviation, outliers and extreme values, and missing values in the second phase, the structural relationships between the variables in the suggested conceptual model were tested and examined using structural equation modeling (SEM). …”
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The Effect of Board Risk Management on Financial Performance of Selected Saccos in Kiruhura District, Uganda. by Kyabarong, Benon, Agaba, Moses, Munyabonera, Francisis, Byamukama, Eliab Mpora, Kikawa, Cliff, Ahabwe, Oliver

“…These statistics included multicollinearity, mean and standard deviation, outliers and extreme values, and missing data. SEM was implemented using Jaffrey's Amazing Statistical Program (JASP) version 0.17.2.0. …”
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Effect of Board Accountability on Financial Performance of Selected SACCOs in Kiruhura District, Uganda. by Kyabarongo, Benon, Agaba, Moses, Byamukama, Eliab Mpora, Sunday, Arthur, Sekiwu, Denis

“…These statistics included multicollinearity, mean and standard deviation, outliers and extreme values, and missing values and in the second phase, the structural relationships between the variables in the suggested conceptual model were tested and examined using structural equation modeling (SEM). …”
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Storytelling through Social Media by Brandon Telg, Jaron Jones, Ricky Telg, Becky Raulerson

“…This 3-page factsheet covers the major social media platforms, what each platform offers, and how to use theme effectively. Written by Brandon Telg, Jaron Jones, Ricky Telg, and Becky Raulerson, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication Department, July 2015. …”
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INTEGRATING THEORY AND PRACTICE: AN EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGE by B. Ott

“… As an introduction to this volume on the theme “Integrating theory and practice: An educational challenge”, this article unfolds various aspects of the relationship between and the integration of theory and practice. …”
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Die impak van intergeneratiewe trauma. Verkennende perspektiewe tesame met enkele pastorale kantaantekeninge by W. Coetzer

“…A summary of typical characteristics of a dysfunctional family is presented, followed by a literature study on the history of research on the theme of intergenerational trauma. Some parallels with a typical dysfunctional home are drawn. …”
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PREFACE by A.M. Brazal, R. Pieris

“… Within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic the 10th Biennial Conference of the Ecclesia of Women in Asia,2 22-26 February 2022, focused on the theme: Toward life-giving communities in a post-pandemic world: Asian feminist theological perspectives. …”
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Preface by Pieter Verster

“… From text: A Second International Conference of Missiology was presented at the Faculty of Theology by the Department of Missiology on the theme: “Good news for the poor and the sick” on 13 May 2011. …”
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Superpotential of three dimensional N $$ \mathcal{N} $$ = 1 heterotic supergravity by Xenia de Ia Ossa, Magdalena Larfors, Matthew Magill, Eirik E. Svanes

“…In doing so, we derive the real superpotential functional of the corresponding three dimensional N $$ \mathcal{N} $$ = 1 theory. We confirm that extrema of this functional correspond to supersymmetric heterotic compacti:fications on manifolds of G2 structure in the large volume, weak coupling limit to first order in a'. …”
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'Los peces de la amargura' de Fernando Aramburu: Un diálogo transnacional y multidireccional by Rosa Pérez Zancas

“…Se exploran los topoi literarios, recurriendo a obras en lengua alemana sobre la violencia del nazismo y la extrema derecha, teniendo en cuenta las diferencias espacio-temporales y evitando caer en una ‘competencia de víctimas’.…”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Planting New Citrus Groves in Florida in the Era of Citrus Greening by Ariel Singerman, Marina Burani-Arouca, Stephen H. Futch

“…In this article, we summarize the results of an analysis to examine the profitability of three tree densities under different production and market conditions. …”
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Evaluación del Daño y Restauración de los Árboles Después de un Huracán by Edward F. Gilman, Mary L. Duryea, Eliana Kampf, Traci Jo Partin, Astrid Delgado, Carol J. Lehtola

“…Includes sections with guidelines for chainsaw safety, how to hire tree care professionals, how to tell which damaged trees can recover and which should be removed, how to restore trees to health after a hurricane by pruning -- both immediately after the storm and after few years' growth, specialized information for dealing with palm and pine trees, how to prevent damage by using effective design and management practices, and lists of decay resistant and wind resistant tree species for Florida. …”
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Customer Care and Increased Clientele: A Case Study of Centenary Bank Kabale Branch. by Tusiime, Bridget

“…On the theme of the factors influencing increased clientele at Centenary Bank Kabale Branch, it was found that the fact that 50% of respondents highlighted quality customer service indicates that it is the cornerstone of client retention and acquisition. …”
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Motyw zwierzęcy w twórczości językowej dzieci by Anna Wasilewska

“…For the isolation of creative strategies and describing the content of the images created by children I use a cognitive-linguistic perspective, and I refer to concepts of psychoanalysis. An animal theme is used by child authors the same way as in a fairy tale – as an allegory of social situations or as a vivid symbol of ambivalent feelings and difficult experiences, just as it is in fairy tales. …”
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The philosophical view of learning from existential experiences in childhood Summary by Martins Veide

“…Discussing the topicality of the theme of death in childhood, the article provides an answer to the question – what does a child learn from his existential experience when facing death, and what is the significance of this experience in his further development? …”
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Everything Done with a Pure Intention is Perfect Love. Elements of Discernment of the Spirits in Santa Teresa de Jesús by Filip De Rycke

“… Saint Teresa of Ávila intrinsically connects discernment of the spirits with her principal theme of inner prayer. The main constituents of her doctrine of prayer (obedience, humility, charity, detachment) also represent key motifs in her view on discernment. …”
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Preface and Interviews by J. Mokhoathi, L. Sutton

“… During 2020-2021 the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of the Free State celebrated its 40 years of existence, using the theme “Transforming theology and religion?”. Part of the celebration is this publication, which is dedicated to the Faculty of Theology and Religion and all of her staff through the first 40 years. …”
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