Development and validation of an index system for caregiving capacity of family caregivers in caring for older adults with disabilities at home: a Delphi and Analytic Hierarchy Pro... by Shujing Suo, Jiawei Jiao, Yun Li, Jinjin Gu, Shitong Guo, Chang Liu, Shiguang Wang, Panpan Wang, Peng Wang

“…The Delphi method was employed to establish the index system, and the Analytic Hierarchy Process was utilized to determine the weights of the indicators. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Ethnic Tourism on Sustainable Tourism in Terms of Tourism Development in Tabriz City by Ali Zeynali Azim, MirSaid Moosavi, Farzad Zarbakhsh, Ayda Mostafazadeh Bazargan

“…The sampling method is random, involving both tourists and residents of the city. …”
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The features of functional state of masters athletes in training and competitive activities by O. Ye. Dorofieieva, K. S. Yarymbash

“…Based on a comparative analysis of the functional state of the masters athletes, the dynamics of changes in the functional state indicators in training and competitive activities were determined. Conclusions. The main indicators that provide information on a comprehensive diagnosis presenting the level of functional status of masters athletes are: ALT; AST; CPK; LDH; spare capacity; total metabolic capacity; coefficient of blood circulation efficiency. …”
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Features of social-psychological rehabilitation of sportsmen-paralympians specialized in powerlifting by О. V. Sheviakov, E. Yu. Doroshenko, Ye. L. Mykhaliuk, V. V. Prykhodko, І. М. Liakhova, O. K. Nikanorov, S. M. Malakhova, А. М. Hurieieva

“…Negative experiences requiring rehabilitation were determined using psychological methods: “Questionnaire for determining the type of loneliness” (S. …”
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A Comparison of the Acquisition of the Core Practical Skills of Pediatric Nursing Based on the Students\' Self-Assessment and Professors\' Assessment among Nursing Students by Zahra Khademi, Yasaman Yaghobi, Fariba Asgari, Saman Maroufizadeh

“…Content validity was determined using content validity relative coefficients of 0.7 and a content validity index of 0.8. …”
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Application of EST-SSR markers for analysis of polymorphism of lettuce varieties (Lactuca sativa L.) of domestic breeding by Н. В. Лещук, О. В. Хареба, Л. М. Присяжнюк, Ю. В. Шитікова, Є. М. Стариченко

“…For assessing the genetic diversity of lettuce cultivars by EST-SSR markers, genetic distances between cultivars were determined based on Jaccard’s similarity coefficient. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE BIOELECTRICAL ACTIVITY OF THE MASTICATORY MUSCLES, DEFINED ACCORDING TO BERNOULLI'S PRINCIPLE AS "STRONG" OR "FAST", FOR THE PREDICTION OF PATHOLOGICAL TOOTH ABRASI... by Yu.P. Koval

“…We analysed 64 MRI scan results, of which 15 were control subjects with intact dentitions, and 49 were patients with varying degrees of tooth abrasion. After determining the physical parameters as length, width, and thickness of the masseter muscles on the right and left sides, the cross-sectional area of the muscles was determined and the author's coefficient of the numerical expression of the Bernoulli principle for each masseter was proposed. …”
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Contact Parameter Calibration for Discrete Element Potato Minituber Seed Simulation by Kai Chen, Xiang Yin, Wenpeng Ma, Chengqian Jin, Yangyang Liao

“…Subsequently, two repose angle tests are carried out by employing the box side plates lifting method and the cylinder lifting method. With the application of the response surface method and a search algorithm based on Matlab 2019, the optimal combination of seed-to-seed contact parameters, namely, the collision recovery coefficient, static friction coefficient, and rolling friction coefficient, is obtained, which are 0.500, 0.476, and 0.043, respectively. …”
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BAYESIAN ESTIMATE OF TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS PREPAREDNESS by V. E. Emelyanov, S. P. Matyuk

“…The parameters of the a priori information can be determined by different methods or on the basis of sufficient statistical data. …”
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Heterogeneity of Deep Tight Sandstone Reservoirs Using Fractal and Multifractal Analysis Based on Well Logs and Its Correlation with Gas Production by Peiqiang Zhao, Qiran Lv, Yi Xin, Ning Wu

“…Firstly, statistical methods are used to calculate the coefficient of variation (CV) and coefficient of heterogeneity (TK) of core permeability, and the heterogeneity within the reservoir is evaluated by analyzing the variations in the reservoir permeability. …”
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Target product profiles for new diagnostics to inform strongyloidiasis control programs. by Adama Kazienga, Luc E Coffeng, Sara Roose, Sake J de Vlas, Dora Buonfrate, Salvatore Scarso, Francesca Tamarozzi, Bruno Levecke

“…We also determined cost-efficient school-based survey designs for two currently available assays: Bordier Ab-ELISA and a prototype NIE-LFA.…”
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Event Discrimination Using Phase Correlation in Φ-OTDR System Based on Coherent Detection by Zhen Zhong, Feng Wang, Xuping Zhang

“…A vibration event acting on the fiber induces the change of the correlation coefficient. So, the number of vibration events is determined by the number of changes of the correlation coefficient. …”
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Improving the Packaging Process of a Textile Company with Lean Production, Time Study and REBA Analysis by Dilara Muhacır, Muhammed İdris Aktaş, Eren Özceylan

“…Firstly, the standard time of the operations was determined by the time study method. The time study method was carried out with the ProTimeEstimation program. …”
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FEATURES OF IRON METABOLISM IN PATIENTS WITH ANEMIC SYNDROME WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS by Галина Северьевна Суржикова, Сатеник Аршавиловна Клочкова-Абельянц

“…The content of hepcidin-25 was determined by the enzyme immunoassay using test systems. …”
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The relationship between gross motor skills and visual perception of preschoolers by Kezban Tepelı

“…“Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient”, “Multiple Linear Regression” and “One-Way ANOVA” statistical methods were used in data analysis. …”
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Theoretical background of hydraulic drive control system analysis for testing piston hydraulic cylinders by A. T. Rybak, I. K. Tsybriy, S. V. Nosachev, A. R. Zenin

“…The system of equations presented in the paper shows how the increment of pressure at the selected nodal points of the energy recovery system is determined (in particular, how the increment depends on time, reduced coefficient of volumetric rigidity, operating fluid consumption, and piston areas). …”
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The Effect of Attitude and Economic Foundations on Criminal Policy Making in the Field of Intellectual Property by Melika Khalilollahi, Mohsen Sadeghi, Shahla Moazami

“…Also, this research shows that in the case of determining the punishment of imprisonment, a criterion should be determined based on the type of crime, based on the conditions, and considering various factors for the criminal.…”
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CALCULATION OF THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY FOR CRYSTALLINE NANOSTRUCTURES by Siniša Vučenović, Jovan Šetrajčić

“…In this paper, he has determined the coefficient of thermal conductivity using the definition of free energy and then compared their temperature dependence to the thermal conductivity behavior of the bulk structures. …”
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Parameter optimization of the notched blade spiral fertilizer discharger for pineapple orchards based on DEM by Guoqiang Dun, Guoqiang Dun, Quanbao Sheng, Xinxin Ji, Hailiang Li, Chunyu Ma, Xinming Li, Haitian Sun, Luhan Wang, Chao Ma, Zhenzhen Yu, Hongxuan Wang

“…IntroductionIn order to improve the fertilizer-discharging uniformity of the traditional spiral fertilizer distributor and achieve precise and controllable fertilization, based on the agronomic characteristics of fertilization in pineapple orchards, a notched-blade spiral fertilizer discharger with the mechanism of discontinuous-blade sliding-cutting and pushing-pore fertilization is innovatively designed.MethodsBased on parametric modelling and determining the volume of fertilizer accommodation of the spiral, the theoretical fertilizer-discharging amount of the fertilizer discharger is determined in combination with theoretical analysis. …”
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Design and Experimental Verification of a 1/20 Scale Model of Quayside Container Crane Using Distortion Theory by Zhe Li, Fangping Ye, Shiying Wu

“…In the second step, the bending stiffness is selected and determined as the distortion term and, then, the relationship between the distortion coefficient and the prediction coefficient is obtained by the finite element prediction coefficient method. …”
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