Construction and Preliminary Validation of the Children's Academic Readiness Test to Enter Primary School in Afghanistan Country by Mohammad Naeem Rasooli, Ahmad Abedi, Mohammad Ashori

“…These criteria included thematic relevance to the skills required for entering school, assessing cognitive and academic readiness skills in children before entering elementary school, and mentioning one or more prerequisite skills such as social, cognitive, or language skills.Ultimately, ten components for diagnosing children's school readiness abilities and constructing a new test were identified by the research team. …”
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Correlations of modalities of written vocabulary knowledge to listening and reading proficiency: A comparison by Jeffrey Stewart, Stuart McLean, Aaron Olaf Batty

“…The present study uses data from McLean et al. (2020) of learner responses to 1000-item vocabulary tests employing written tests of meaning recall, form recall, meaning recognition and Yes/No modalities, sampling them with replacement to create thousands of 100-item tests using a bootstrapping approach. …”
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Gaseous Ammonia Sensing from Liquids via a Portable Chemosensor with Signal Correction for Humidity by Andrea Rescalli, Ilaria Porello, Pietro Cerveri, Francesco Cellesi

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Exercise capacity in moderate aortic stenosis: a cardiopulmonary stress echocardiography study by Sveeta Badiani, Jet van Zalen, Sahar Alborikan, Aeshah Althunayyan, David Bruce, Thomas Treibel, Sanjeev Bhattacharyya, Nikhil Patel, Guy Lloyd

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether patients with moderate AS exhibited objective evidence of exercise limitation, compared with age and sex matched controls and if so, to determine which echocardiographic parameters predicted exercise ability. Methods This was a prospective case control study of patients with moderate AS (peak velocity (Vmax) 3.0–3.9 m/s, mean gradient (MG) 20-39mmHg, aortic valve area (AVA)1.1-1.5cm2 ) and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥ 55%. …”
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Productivity, seed quality and protein yield of pea samples developed by the FSBSI “ARC “Donskoy” by A. R. Ashiev, K. N. Khabibullin, M. V. Skulova, N. S. Kravchenko

“…The mean coefficient of the ability to boil soft over the years of study was 2.20, varying from 1.92 to 2.61. …”
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Test anxiety, emotional regulation and academic performance among medical students: a qualitative study by Nora Alshareef, Sabir Giga, Ian Fletcher

“…This study aims to examine the relationship between test anxiety and academic performance among medical students, exploring the role of emotion regulation and coping strategies in managing test anxiety during examinations. …”
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Results of testing three types of streamer lines for reduction of seabird bycatch in demersal longline fishery by Yury B. Artukhin, Andrey V. Vinnikov, Dmitry A. Terentiev

“…The streamer lines of 3 types are tested and compared: i) the model used in the USA Pacific waters; and ii-iii) two new models made of cheaper materials, more accessible in Russia. …”
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Correlations Between Body Composition Indicators and Performance in Sprint and Agility Tests Among Handball Referees by Ștefan CIOBANU, Beatrice Aurelia ABALAȘEI

“…To remain consistently prepared, referees must maintain optimal physical condition to support both essential and complementary motor abilities. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the correlations and regression models between body composition variables and performance in sprint and agility tests among handball referees. …”
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The A-test: Reliability of functional recovery assessment during early rehabilitation of patients in an orthopedic ward by Vukomanović Aleksandra, Đurović Aleksandar, Popović Zoran, Ilić Dejan

“…Background/Aim. There are few tests for evaluation of functional abilities of patients surgically treated for hip fractures or osteoarthritis during early rehabilition period. …”
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Testing factors influencing handgrip strength and reaction time to visual stimulus in selected martial arts by Dariusz Bajkowski, Wojciech J. Cynarski

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Pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, and transcriptomic analysis of chronic levetiracetam treatment in 5XFAD mice: A MODEL‐AD preclinical testing core study by Kristen D. Onos, Sara K. Quinney, David R. Jones, Andrea R. Masters, Ravi Pandey, Kelly J. Keezer, Carla Biesdorf, Ingrid F. Metzger, Jill A. Meyers, Johnathon Peters, Scott C. Persohn, Brian P. McCarthy, Amanda A. Bedwell, Lucas L. Figueiredo, Zackary A. Cope, Michael Sasner, Gareth R. Howell, Harriet M. Williams, Adrian L. Oblak, Bruce T. Lamb, Gregory W. Carter, Stacey J. Sukoff Rizzo, Paul R. Territo

“…The anti‐seizure drug levetiracetam (LEV) is currently being evaluated in clinical trials for ability to reduce epileptiform activity and improve cognitive function in AD. …”
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On the Relationship Between Bilingualism and Mathematical Performance: A Systematic Review by Ana María González-Martín, Rachid Berd-Gómez, Victoria Saura-Montesinos, Miriam Biel-Maeso, Elger Abrahamse

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ACADEMIC OLYMPICS AS A MOTIVATION METHOD FOR IN-DEPTH STUDYING OF SUBJECTS by S. Andrusenko, A. Filippova, I. Kulikova, E. Denisova, A. Kadanova

“…The authors share their experience in Biochemistry Olympics which develops cognitive interest and creative abilities of students. One of the ways to solidify and control knowledge in various types of testing is reflected. …”
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Tasks of practical content as a means of qualitative mathematical training of education seekers by Bilichenko Roman, Konareva Svitlana, Tkachenko Maryna, Traktynska Viktoriia

“…These tasks were used in mathematics testing, held at the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Faculty of the Oles Honchar Dnipro National University. …”
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Are comparable studies really comparable? Suggestions from a problem-solving experiment on urban and rural great tits by Ernő Vincze, Ineta Kačergytė, Juliane Gaviraghi Mussoi, Utku Urhan, Anders Brodin

“…Abstract Performance in tests of various cognitive abilities has often been compared, both within and between species. …”
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Yogic Practice Improves Neuromuscular Coordination in Sedentary Middle-Aged Women: An Experimental Study by Asit Mahara, Md Nasim Reza, Aminur Rahaman, Sentu Mitra, Md. Arman Gazi, Md. Hamidur Rahman

“…Kinesthetic perception, static balance, and coupling ability were assessed using the kinesthetic obstacle test, stork stand test, and eye-hand coordination test, respectively. …”
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Reading to Write or Discussing to Write: Which One Works Better? by Mahnaz Abbasi, Ali Amirqasemi

“…<p>This study is aimed at investigating the effect of reading-based vs. discussion-based pre-writing activities on the writing ability of Iranian EFL learners. To this end, a quasi-experimental study was conducted with 40 Iranian intermediate EFL learners within16 to 20 age range who were selected based on their performance on an Oxford Solution Proficiency Test. …”
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Surface behaviors of EPDM rubber and mechanism of nano anti-aging agent under UV condition by CHEN Hong-ting, GAO Jin, LU Lin, LI Xiao-gang, FANG Yue-hua, GUO Chun-yun

“…Based on ultraviolet (UV) accelerated aging tests, aging processes were tracked to study the effects of nano-TiO2 antiaging agent on the surface aging behaviors and anti-aging ability of ethylene-propylene-diene monomer (EPDM). …”
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Investigating Problem Solving and Mathematical Connections in Solving the Fermi-Dirac Equation by Misbah Misbah, Eli Trisnowati, Abd Rahim, Aminah Zb

“…Data collection in this study used a cognitive test technique in the form of a description test to measure students' mathematical abilities, which amounted to 8 questions, of which four were used to measure problem-solving abilities, and four were used to measure students' mathematical connections. …”
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The impact of digital technology on total factor productivity in manufacturing enterprises by Jian Tu, Xin Wei, Muhammad Ashlyzan Bin Razik

“…The results show that digital technology has significantly promoted total factor productivity in manufacturing; this effect was still valid after a series of robustness tests and endogeneity tests were conducted. The mechanism analysis indicated that digital technology enhances total factor productivity in the manufacturing enterprises through the enhancement of the innovation ability of enterprises and the reduction in the operation and management costs. …”
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