IMPACT OF CAPITAL FLIGHT AND EXCHANGE RATES ON DOMESTIC INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA by Muftau Adeniyi Ijaiya, Kolawole Alabi Babaita

“…In line with the objectives, autoregressive distributed lags (ARDL) model and the Pairwise Granger Causality Test were used to analyse the time series data collected from 1981 to 2016 from the Central Bank of Nigeria Statistics Bulletin. The study revealed that there is existence of a significant relationship between exchange rates and domestic investment in Nigeria at 5% significance level. …”
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Effects of Repetitive Pitching on Trunk Muscle Endurance and Thoracic and Shoulder Kinematics by Takuya Aso, Yoshinori Kagaya

“…All outcome measures were statistically compared to examine differences over time…”
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EFFECT OF LOCALLY ISOLATED SCENEDESMUS SP. TN1 ON BIOMASS PRODUCTION AND NUTRIENT REMOVAL FROM COOKING COCOON WASTEWATER: EFFECTS OF INITIAL ALGAL CELL DENSITY AND TEMPERATURE by Thi Anh Tu Le

“…The growth rate increased with the increase in initial algal cell density up to 15 mg/l and was statistically stable thereafter. A similar trend of total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and COD removal efficiency was observed. …”
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The development trend of China’s marine economy: a predictive analysis based on industry level by Yu Chen, Huahan Zhang, Lingling Pei

“…First, the results from multi-step experiments demonstrate that the CFGM model significantly outperforms traditional statistical, machine learning models, and grey models in the context of the sectoral added value predictions, with an average accuracy improvement of 32.14%. …”
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EFFECT OF VENTURE CAPITAL FINANCING ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMEs IN CROSS RIVER STATE by EGU USANG INAH, OLOFU MATHIAS AJOR, MANNAH ELIZABETH JACOB, UWALAKA BENEDICTA CHISOBEM, IBAYE THERESA MBONG

“…Data collected were analysed using descriptive statistics of mean and standard deviation. Correlation test and analysis of variance (ANOVA) were also used. …”
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Multi-Layer Perceptron-Based Forecasting Model of Biomass and Coal Gasification by Nikolaieva Oksana

“…The obtained results from the model prediction show a satisfying agreement with the empirical data. The result of statistical analysis in the case of R2 values for CH4 and CO is higher than 0.99, and for the CO2 and H2 is higher than 0.98, which shows a good agreement between the experimental and predicted data. …”
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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND POLICIES AND EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA COMPANIES by Isada Mahmutović, Adisa Delić

“…The results show that when it comes to employee organizational commitment, HRM practices and policies bear more importance than demographic and organizational characteristics and that there is a statistically significant positive impact of HRM practices and policies on employee organizational commitment. …”
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CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by Kenneth S. Adeyemi, Lateef Olabisi Adedeji

“…Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to examine the association between the dependent variable of financial performance proxied by the return on assets and independent variables represented by equity capital and leverage ratios while asset tangibility and liquidity were used as control variables. …”
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Efektivitas Peraturan Presiden Nomor 17 Tahun 2019 tentang Pengadaan Barang dan Jasa Pemerintah untuk Percepatan Pembangunan Kesejahteraan di Papua Barat by Oktovianus Mirino, Henrikus Renjaan, Yusty F. Rahawarin

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Using Propensity Score Matching Technique to Estimate Utilization and Costs of General Practitioners’ Services associated with Alzheimer’s Disease by Rajan Sharma, Elizaveta Sopina, Jan Sørensen

“…**Setting:** Observational data from Statistics Denmark registry. Subjects: 3368 cases and 3368 controls; cases with AD were defined as patients with diagnoses G30 and F00 and/or those with primary care prescriptions for anti-AD drugs from the years 2004 until 2009. …”
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Association of Dysmenorrhea with Mental Health and Academic Performance among University Students by Ayesha Jamil, Malaika Sheraz, Sana Ashraf, Sana Akram

“…., 186 (48.4%) had moderate pain. There was a statistically significant relationship between dysmenorrhea and the academic performance of students (p<0.05). …”
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES AND EFFECT OF CULTURE OF CEO SUCCESSION PLAN ON BANKS’ FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA by Mohammed Shaba, A. O Salami, Mubaraq Sanni

“…The study use adopted ex-post facto survey research design and stratified random sampling method was adopted thereby choosing13 out of the entire 22 quoted banks on the stock exchange in Nigeria. The statistical tools used included cross tabulations, mean and correlation analysis. …”
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Is There An Association Between Kisspeptin Levels And Gestational Diabetes Mellitus? by Emine Arslan, Umit Gorkem, Cihan Togrul

“…The median of body mass indices of both groups at 24 to 28 weeks of gestation were statistically similar (p=0.062). The serum concentrations of kisspeptin did not demonstrate significant differences between the gestational diabetes mellitus and control groups (p=0.28). …”
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KEY MACROECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF GOVERNMENT DEBT – THE CASE OF NORTH MACEDONIA by Filip Taskovski

“…This research paper is based on secondary data from relevant sources such as the Ministry of Finance and the National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia, the State Statistics Office and the IMF.  The multiple linear regression model was applied in the empirical part of the research, in which five variables are incorporated. …”
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Serological estimation of values for urea, uric acid, and creatinine as a prognostic marker in oral submucous fibrosis patients: An institutional clinic-biochemical study by Vishal Mehrotra, Kriti Garg, Rahul Srivastava, Shazia Aslam, Jyoti Kiran, Vinayak Rai

“…Results: The results obtained from the present study showed statistically significant differences in serum urea, serum uric acid, and serum creatinine with various stages of OSMF. …”
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Media Representation of Gender and Non-Normative Sexual Diversity Groups by Berlian Fika Rachma Ukhty

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Mathematical input-output analysis for economic impact assessment: A case study on local government's bridge construction project by Suresh Kumar Sahani, Binod Kumar Sah, Kameshwar Sahani, Rahul Das, Ashok Kumar Mahato

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The effect of leadership styles on employee’s performance in Ethiopian sports organizations with mediating and moderating roles by Yifan Liu, Abyot Abdela Ali, Jiawen Pan, Yi Xiao

“…The analysis of the data was conducted using descriptive statistics and structural equation modeling with software SPSS and Smart PLS4. …”
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Strategies for inclusive playgrounds: a case study from Japan by Jia Wang, Yasuyuki Hirai, Yunkyu Lee

“…Additionally, based on the journey map’s statistical results, the updated plan was also assessed to determine whether it meets participants’ preferences across four key areas: physical play, mental play, social play, and access. …”
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Provenancing ancient materials with lead isotopes: overlap uncovered by Sarah De Ceuster, Jurian Hoogewerff, Patrick Degryse

“…However, it has never been comprehensively studied using a multivariate statistical approach. In this paper, the kernel density estimation (KDE) approach previously proposed by the authors is applied to calculate overlap between possible ore source regions. …”
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