An investigation into the effect of different missing data imputation methods on IRT-based differential item functioning by Hakan Koğar, Fatma Ünal

“…The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of missing data imputation methods, namely regression imputation (RI), multiple imputation (MI) and k-nearest neighbor (kNN) on differential item functioning (DIF). …”
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Zodia (Evodia suaveolens) Leaves as Natural Mosquito Repellent Material: Effectiveness Test of Distillation Methods by Aisyah Sumalyani, Sholeh Ma'mun, Riyanto Riyanto

“…This study aims to determine the effectiveness of hydrodistillation, steam-hydrodistillation, and steam distillation in terms of yield, physical properties, and active insecticide compound content. …”
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The effects of different analgesic methods on chronic pain in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery by Xiaoning Zhao, Weijie Xiao, Tianhao Zhang, Man Xi, Xijia Sun

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Effects of different anesthetic methods on immune function and oxidative stress in patients undergoing laparoscopic herniorrhaphy by Lei Wu, Jingying Liu, Yue Chen, Lei Tan, Qiannan Fan, Mingjie Zhong, Hao Wu

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The effectiveness of four methods for stain removal from direct resin-based composite restorative materials by Hend Nahedh Al-Nahedh, Wedad Yassin Awliya

“…This study compared the effect of four methods for stain removal from composite resins; finishing with Sof-lex disks, using pumice and brush, bleaching with 10% carbamide peroxide and 38% hydrogen peroxide. …”
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Effects of Broken Rotor Bars on Three-Phase Induction Machines and Detection Methods – State of Arts by Boudmane Bilal, Rachid Aziz, Mortabit Idriss, Errifai Nidale

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Effects of Different Fixation Methods on Volatile Organic Compounds in Fresh Leaves of ‘Qiancha No.1’ Tea by YANG Xianfeng, Zhang Tuo, Pang Dewen, Xi Yanan Zeng Tingting WANG Jing, ZHANG Xiaoqin

“…To explore the most suitable fixation method for the study of volatile organic compounds in fresh tea leaves, this study compared the effects of five fixation methods-steam fixation, hot air fixation, microwave fixation, vacuum freeze fixation, and liquid nitrogen fixation-on the volatile components of ‘Qiancha No.1’ tea shoots with one bud and two tender leaves as analyzed using headspace solid-phase microextraction coupled with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (HS-SPME-GC-MS). …”
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Effects of social constructivist teaching methods on EFL students’ reading comprehension and teamwork skills in Ethiopia by Addis Kebede Adere, Reda Darge Negasi, Amare Sahile Abebe

“…The study aimed to determine the effect of integrated social constructivist teaching methods, including problem-basedlearning, cooperative learning, collaborative learning, and scaffolding, on the reading comprehension (RC) andteamwork skills of Grade 8 English as a Foreign Language (EFL) students. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Standard and Non-standard Computer Perimetry Methods in the Early Diagnosis of Glaucoma by I. L. Simakova, A. N. Kulikov, S. A. Serdyukova, I. A. Tikhonovskay

“…Purpose: tо compare the effectiveness of standard automated perimetry (SAP) and two non-standard perimetry methods in the diagnosis of the early stage primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).Patients and methods. …”
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Determining the Effect of Some Biasing Parameter Selection Methods for the Two Stage Ridge Regression Estimator by Selma Toker, Nimet Özbay

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The phenomenon of therapeutic resistance in the treatment of schizophrenia: the possibilities of modern diagnostics and methods of anti-resistant effects by V. V. Stanovaya, Z. T. Guseynova, M. V. Ivanov, E. V. Bigday

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Shear Strength of Coarse-Grained Soil: Effects of Scaling Methods and Moisture Content with In Situ Comparison by Man Feng, Yanhui Song, Huishi Xue, Jiaquan Cui

“…Coarse-grained soil (CGS) is a vital geotechnical material extensively used in engineering projects. Scale effects pose challenges to accurately assessing its shear strength, and the influences of scaling methods and moisture content remain underexplored. …”
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A Comparison of Two Methods on the Climatic Effects of Urbanization in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Metropolitan Area by Mingna Wang, Xiaodong Yan

“…So in this paper we found a deficiency of the UMR method where it would underestimate the effects of urbanization in summer. …”
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Effects of Different Processing Methods on the Quality Characteristics and Polyphenols Digestive Stability of Green Tea Noodles by Xiaoli MA, Yuan ZHANG, Xiaoxiu HUANG, Xiangbin CHU, Kun YU

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Effect of the Extraction Methods on the Physicochemical Characteristics of Collagen Derived from Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Skin by Denise Tiemi Uchida, Adriane do Nascimento Volnistem, Michael Thomas Cook, Marcos Luciano Bruschi

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Effects of Fermentation Periods and Drying Methods on Postharvest Quality of Cocoa (Theobroma Cacao) Beans in Ghana by Rahim Niikoi Kotey, Daniel Asomaning Odoom, Patrick Kumah, Joseph Oppong Akowuah, Esther Fobi Donkor, Emmanuel Kwatei Quartey, Ebenezer Kofi Sam, James Owusu-Kwarteng, Kwadwo Gyasi Santo, Fritz Kwami-Adala, Dennis Owusu Boateng

“…This study investigated the effect of the duration of the traditional heap fermentation period and different drying methods: solar biomass hybrid dryer (SBHD) and traditional sun drying method (TSDM) on the bean quality of two cocoa varieties (hybrid cocoa and Amazonia). …”
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Effect of Storage Time on Some Quality Characteristics of Dried Kumquat Slices by Different Drying Methods by Demet YILDIZ TURGUT, Ayhan TOPUZ

EFFECT OF (CLAY & SILT) FRACTIONS AND CARBONATES MINERALS ON PEDOGENIC DISTRIBUTION OF MANGANESE EXTRACTED BY DIFFERENT METHODS by Adel Mawlood Salih, Mohammed Tahir Said Khalil

“…Carbonateminerals has a significant effect on distribution of extractable manganese only in Al-Hamdania area regardless of the extracting method…”
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Studying an effect of thermal treatment methods on physico-chemical properties of beef depending on aging technology by G. V. Gurinovich, V. A. Khrenov, I. S. Patrakova, M. V. Patshina

“…Modern methods for aging and thermal treatment facilitate an improvement in beef sensory properties. …”
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Effect of Drying Methods on Essential Oil Content of Acorus calamus Collections from Himachal Pradesh by Saurabh Thakur, Ravi Bhardwaj, Bhupender Dutt

“…With regard to interaction effect between different sites and drying methods, treatment combination S1D1 (Bandrol, Kullu site with shade drying method) and S4D1 (Khajjiar, Chamba with shade drying method) exhibited maximum essential oil content i.e. 4.41% and 4.30%, respectively. …”
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