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Respons Pertumbuhan Tanaman Kelapa Belum Menghasilkan Terhadap Pemberian Air Kelapa Dan Asam Humat, Mira Ariyanti, Santi Rosniawaty, Muhamad Rizky Permana

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Kelapa kopyor banyak diminati masyarakat karena memiliki sifat yang unik. namun produktivitas kelapa kopyor masih rendah. Peningkatan pertumbuhan kelapa kopyor belum menghasilkan dapat dilakukan dengan aplikasi zat pengatur tumbuh alami (ZPT) seperti air kelapa yang diaplikasikan langsung pada tanaman dan asam humat sebagai bahan organik untuk meningkatkan kualitas tanah agar dapat sesuai bagi pertanaman kelapa kopyor. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh kombinasi aplikasi air kelapa dan asam humat terbaik terhadap pertumbuhan tanaman kelapa kopyor belum menghasilkan. Penelitian dilaksanakan di Lahan Taman Buah Mekarsari, Cileungsi, Bogor, Jawa Barat, pada bulan Mei 2018-Oktober 2018. Penelitian ini menggunakan tanah berordo Ultisols. Metode …

Principles Of Dictation Of Kurdish Language, هەوار عمر فقي أمين

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The Language is the main tool of thinking, communicating and civilizing, which includes letters, words, sentences and texts ….etc. Language has been created for the purpose of communication. Writing is the way to represent and preserve the language, thoughts, imaginations, literature and sciences…. etc. The most suitable way to obtain perfect language is to use correct spelling.

Dictation is a process and rules that have been applied in the main language itself. For correct understanding the meaning of the words and phrases, to differentiate the various meanings that exist in the language.

Psychometric Features Of Inductive Reasoning Among University Students According To Item –Response- Theory, ياسين حميد عيال, خالد جمال جاسم

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The current study aims to develop skills of Inductive reasoning test among University students. To achieve the objectives of this study, the researchers have followed the scientific steps in developing Charles Doyle’s test as a suitable test to measure the ability of inductive reasoning, designed for university students, and after considering all its remarks, the test has been reviewed by expert referees in educational and psychological sciences to verify and check the availability of the suitable psychometric features of the given test in terms of form and content. The items of the test have been valid logically to measure what …

The Psychological Abuse According To Self – Silencing Of Educational Counselors, نادرة جميل حمد حمود

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The current research aims to identify:

5.the Psychological abuse according to self-silencing of educational counselors.

To achieve the objectives of the current research, the researcher developed a measure to measure the psychological abuse of female educators, and preparing of a measure of self-silence after the translation from foreign language into Arabic and extracting the characteristics of the psychometric characteristics of both measurements, then she applied the two measures on a sample of educators in the province of Baghdad whose number is amounted to (320) educational counselors After analyzing the data, the results showed that:1. There is psychological abuse of female …

Gratitude And Its Relationship To The Multiple Intelligences Of The University Students, ذر منير مسيهر العاني

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Gratitude is a positive aspect of the human psyche and the behavior is sometimes important to the human, and the personality of the individual is clearly visible and clear. It also affects behaviors such as happiness and love, coupled with improved mental health in the individual. The researcher believes that psychological variables may affect gratitude, including multiple intelligence. The objectives of the current research aimed at the following:

1- Gratitude to university students.

2- Differences of gratitude among university students according to gender (male, female)

3- Multiple intelligence among university students

4- Differences in multiple intelligence among university students according …

Revolution And Modernity In Nazim Hikmet’S “The Epic Of Sheikh Bedridden”, Mahmood Rakan Ahmed

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

This paper aims to prove that the poem “The Epic of Sheikh Bedridden” by the first Turkish modernist poet Nazim Hikmet expresses a political unconscious of modernity by incarnating and adopting modernist, rebellious and revolutionary ideas in his poem in both form and content in order to subjugate repression and oppression. Throughout his didactic poem he urges his people for a better Turkey whose freedom of thought and expression and liberty are essential ideals. Hikmet’s proposal for a more tolerant and open Turkey becomes undeniable truth after a long history of contestation through the power of the words

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder And Its Relation To Cognitive Distortions Among University Students, محمد حميد محمد الهيتي

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The current research aims to identify the Post-traumatic stress disorder and its relation to Cognitive Distortions among university students. The researcher adopted the steps of his research depending on the descriptive approach. The sample was randomized by (100) individuals: (47) for males and (53) for females - for each of the General Sciences and Arabic Language specialization at the Faculty of Basic Education. To achieve the research objectives, the researcher adopted the scale (Khawaja and Bahraini, 2008) for the post-traumatic stress disorder, and (Alasar 2015) scale for cognitive Distortions after achieving validity and Reliability of both measurements. The results showed …

Analysis Of The Work Of The Educational Advisor In Secondary Schools, نور بدري نوري

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The aim of the current research is to analyze the work of the educational advisor in the secondary schools in the city of Baghdad and to achieve this research, the researcher adopted a note form consisting of seven areas:

((Field of school card, field of guidance records, meeting area, Field of collective guidance, field of cases, problem area, area of extra-curricular activities)). An individual interview was conducted with the educational advisors during their visit to their schools, their number is (30) male and female advisors distributed in the Educational Directorates of Karkh (1st-2nd-3rd) for the academic year 2018-2019.

The researcher …

Violence And Terrorism (Socio-Anthropological Study In Baghdad/Al Doura A Case Study), سناء صالح عبد علي

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Violence and Terrorism are regarded the biggest problems facing societies in our modern world. The size of this problem varies from one society to another according to the culture and characteristics of each society. The manifestations of violence and terrorism today are among the most serious phenomena that threaten the human security of all societies at the international and international levels. Violence and terrorism by the armed groups in our new Iraq after 2003 are one of the most serious problems faced by society in our contemporary history, which resulted in tens of thousands of victims of different sects and …

Protection Of The Child's Psychological Security Under Criminal Legislation (Comparative Study), وسام كاظم زغير

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The subject of research: (protection of the child's psychological security under criminal legislation) has a practical significance to guarantee the right of the child to enjoy psychological security away from violence or ill-treatment, since The child is weak at this stage; he cannot defend himself in the face of the dangers to which he is exposed. Moreover, he needs care and concern for his physical and psychological rights, and although there are some provisions in the Iraqi Penal Code No. 111 of 1969, which provides criminal protection, but the protection of his right to psychological security was not within the …

Eel Beg Jaf And An Analytical Study Of His Pentameter Poems, سالار عزیز محمود

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The research is based on a poem by the poet Eel Beg Jaf (1492-1552) in the Kurdish language. The researcher explained the truth of his personality and analyzed his poet with criticism and interpretation and pointed at how he was assessed by other writers. The research begins by clarifying the concept of apocalyptic literature which introduces the poet's predictions within this literary genre. One of the themes deals with the comparison between the prophecies of the Kurdish poet and the European Prophet (Nostradamus). The researcher shows that there is a large gap between them, where Nostradamus used the complex language …

Kurdish Dictation And Attempts Of Correcting It, صباح موسی علی

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The research deals with the beginning of the appearance of writing in humans since ancient times and its efforts to demonstrate its activites.events and championships in order to present them to subsequentgenerations.The beginning wassimple and easy and began by drawing picture and carving on the wall of the caves and writing on the papyrus papers until the cuneiform writing and hieroglyphics in Egypt by the ancient pharaohs were invevted and after a period appeared in the writing of the peoples and folks in an attempt to deliver his voice until the invention of writing and letters and then print until …

Emotional Deprivation And Its Relation With The Cognitive Failure Of The Intermediate Stage Students, رؤى مهدي جابر البعاج

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The research has objectives that are conducted as the following:

The current research has determined sample of the intermediate stage students for both males and females in the General Directorates in Baghdad for the academic year 2018-2019.

The theoretical frame this research viewed several theories related to the research variables.

The research procedures:

(Al-Saadi2016) and Adopting Cognitive Failure scale(AL – Kaby2013) investigatiy their validity and reliability and the way of answeng their items.

Feminism In Hemin’S Poems, فرهاد قادر كريم

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Hemin Mokryani was one of the prominent modern poets in the twentieth century.Along his life (65), he formulated a lot of interesting poems which served Kurdish poetry.The major ideas of his poems were:womens' rights and problems that created it to society.We did this research for the sake of discussing these events in the poet‌'s view . The research is divided into two sections.Section one in turn is also divided into two other subsections:

-Focusing on feminism.

-The role of women in 20th century.

Section two:Feminism in the poems of Hemin.It was elaborated by talking about quality, and quantity of feminism …

The Linguistic Deviations Of The Grammatical Level In (Saleh Yousefi) Poetry, كاوان أسماعيل خليل, دولت محمد احمد

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The current research study focuses on the linguistic deviations of the grammatical level in the poetry of the poet (Saleh Yousefi). His poetry is regarded as a noticeable example of his age. This is because at that time the poets of southern Kurdistan were very adhered to their revolutions and political attempts imposed by social conditions and the conditions of life at that period where it was a major cause to the emergence of such poems. The importance of this research study lies in that it is a practical analytical research from one hand and a good factor for every …

Seasonal And Annual Changes Of Rainfall In Iraq During The Period From 1992 To 2010, عبد السلام محمد مايل الجغيفي

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Iraq is suffering from severe drought, a feature inherent in its changing climatic conditions. Water shortage has a negative impact on agricultural land and is associated with high desertification risk. Thus, the determination of moisture conditions over a multi-year period represents a difficult issue. In this paper, monthly and annual precipitation figures from 20 meteorological stations in Iraq were analyzed to provide insight into the seasonal and annual variations of annual changes and time trends in rainfall during the period 1992-2010. The Mann-Kendall non-ranking test was applied to trend detection in the annual series and the Kendall-Theil line was used …

Using Social Media As An Interactive Tool For Learning And Teaching Purposes, فائزة عدنان صالح

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

This study explores the fulfilment of teachers and students in utilizing social media as educational platforms at university of Baghdad, Iraq. It aims to investigate whether the actual process of knowledge attainment and communicative interactions is completed at the virtual atmosphere. The current study includes three facets of social media_ engagement, interpersonal teaching and learning, and school performance. Random selection of (180) digital users at some of academic institutions has participated in the study. The results reveal that recruiters require social media platforms to connect teachers and students virtually. They tend to utilize social media for enhancing teaching and learning …

Barbara Kingsolver: Evaluating Her Contribution To The Eco-Feminist Novel, صباح عطا الله خليفة علي, زيد ابراهيم اسماعيل

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Climate change, together with terrorism, economic depressions, and mass-destructive weaponry, is a source of international phobia for many people. The advancement in technology increases the competition among world powers and economic systems to develop their industrial enterprises. The smoke that emits from the factories, the pollution caused by the industrial projects, the excessive use of green gas result in the increase of global warming and have catastrophic effects on the ecosphere of the planet. Besides, man’s wrong practices even in agricultural matters are exhausting the natural resources of the lands, and they badly affect the ecological diversity and the wellbeing …

The Role Of Community Colleges In The Southern Region In Promoting The Importance Of Vocational Education From The Perspective Of Its Faculty Members, احمد محمد الخزاعلة, هند خالد الضمور

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The present study aims to identify the role of community colleges in promoting the importance of vocational education from the point of view of faculty members. In order to achieve the objectives of the study, a sample of (100) faculty members from different academic levels was selected in the community colleges. They were selected by simple random method from the study society of (218) faculty members. The two researchers used the descriptive approach. (25) items distributed in four areas, academic, planning and organization, and the possibilities and equipment, and social, and was verified the validity and persistence of the presentation …

The Historical Roots Of German Unity, نغم سلام ابراهيم

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

German unity was one of the most important historical events in the 19th century. Because of the variables it was able to leave on the international political scene in all its political, economic and even social aspects, it was therefore necessary to highlight the knowledge of the most important elements and economic factors that led to the establishment of this unit;the Zullverein which was the Foundtion Stone of the German unity. In this research, we discussed the most important elements on which the Union was based in all its economic, industrial, agricultural and commercial trends, which contributed to the political …

Growth Up The Chinese Navy Forces After 2000, ماهر اسماعيل ابراهيم

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Since the beginning of the Third Millennium, China has sought to move towards the ranks of powerful countries at various levels in order to gain a distinct regional position through its unique geopolitical characteristics in East Asia, especially its maritime position, which has a strong motive to develop and promote its military power in order to develop and strengthen its role in the Eastern Continent and to implement a regional policy of a leading nature. A decade later, the Chinese naval force became one of the most important pillars of strength within the military establishment, which is located on large …

Rhetorics In Mahwi’S Poem "Sea Of Light", حسن علي عمر

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Mahwi is one of the most prominent classical Kurdish poets. He is one of the most prolific poets in the rhetorical arts, and it shows its mark through their poetic productions. In this research, marvelous in the poem “sea of light” (Bahr noor), he is (Mahwi) a fundamental pillar, of the creative poets on which the classical school was founded in the Kurdish poetry after the pioneers of classical Kurdish poetry such as Nali, Salem and Kurdi. The research is divided into three sections. In the first section, we define the rhetoric science and rhetorical sciences, in which we refer …

The Image Of Women In Kurdish Proverbs, صدیق اورحمان علي, ی ثریا احمد عبدالله

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

Kurdish proverbs formulate an important and essential part of Kurdish folklore, and it is a rich source for studying life style and view of Kurdish people about issues and different fields of life.

The Image of women in Kurdish proverbs is not a desired image; because, they are not deemed as noble and active characters. Rather, they are seen as a weak, hesitated, credulous and dishonest character, or they are considered as goods. Happiness and sadness, peace and war are embodied in women personality, and men make themselves beyond any failure.

Working Paper No. 37, The American Opium Trade, Karson M. Pence

Working Papers in Economics

This inquiry seeks to establish that American merchants exacerbated China’s 19th century opium epidemic. Circumventing Britain’s monopoly of Indian opium, three men, Thomas Perkins, John Cushing, and Robert Forbes, played a key role in American consolidation of Turkish opium production. With malice and blatant disregard, numerous Americans pumped tens of thousands of chests of opium into China, creating fabulous riches and incredibly influential familial dynasties while simultaneously destroying the minds and bodies of an untold number of Chinese.

Working Paper No. 40, The Rise And Fall Of Georgist Economic Thinking, Justin Pilarski

Working Papers in Economics

This inquiry seeks to establish that Henry George’s writings advanced a distinct theory of political economy that benefited from a meteoric rise in popularity followed by a fall to irrelevance with the turn of the 20^th century. During the depression decade of the 1870s, the efficacy of the laissez-faire economic system came into question, during this same timeframe neoclassical economics supplanted classical political economy. This inquiry considers both of George’s key works: Progress and Poverty [1879] and The Science of Political Economy [1898], establishing the distinct components of Georgist economic thought. This rise in ‘Georgism’ is evinced through the …

Working Paper No. 42, Commodity Production As An Explanatory Variable In The Outbreak Of The American Civil War, Andrew Pope

Working Papers in Economics

This inquiry seeks to establish that the American South’s comparative advantage in primary commodity production can be identified as an explanatory variable in the outbreak of the American Civil War. In addition, this inquiry seeks to illustrate the positive historical correlation between a state’s reliance on primary commodity production and its propensity to generate extreme outcomes—namely, institutional inequality, conflict, and civil war. Furthermore, this inquiry seeks to demonstrate that civil wars can be primarily understood as a function of a rebelling force’s economic motivations and explores the concept of King Cotton, westward expansion, and the South’s ultimate secession from the …

Working Paper No. 50, Alexis De Tocqueville On American 'Exceptionalism', Zachary Mckinster

Working Papers in Economics

From early settlers to the sophisticated nuances and concerns facing Americans in his time, Alexis de Tocqueville authored a definitive piece on democracy as it emerged and was practiced in 19th century America. This inquiry seeks to establish that Tocqueville’s penetrating insights into the United States in its early decades assisted him in arriving at the notion of what is widely touted as American ‘Exceptionalism’. In the first half of the 19th century Tocqueville travelled widely, seeking to understand this republic and its constitutional emphases upon principles of democracy. Completing his tour, in 1835 Tocqueville published Democracy in America. It …

On Improving Performance Of The Binary Logistic Regression Classifier, Michael Chang

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

Logistic Regression, being both a predictive and an explanatory method, is one of the most commonly used statistical and machine learning method in almost all disciplines. There are many situations, however, when the accuracies of the fitted model are low for predicting either the success event or the failure event. Several statistical and machine learning approaches exist in the literature to handle these situations. This thesis presents several new approaches to improve the performance of the fitted model, and the proposed methods have been applied to real datasets.

Transformations of predictors is a common approach in fitting multiple linear and …

Infection Control: The Nurse's Responsibility, Marisa Francis

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

Over the last century and a half, infection control measures implemented by nursing staff have continued to evolve, resulting in improved patient outcomes. While this progress is impressive, a decline in rates of hospital acquired infections (HAIs) seems to have slowed, with only a 0.5% decrease in the last seventeen years. Unfortunately, nurses are rarely provided educational support on infection control practices beyond undergraduate and new employee trainings. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is frequently updating their infection control practice recommendations.

The purpose of this project was to observe the current rate of infection control compliance by nurses, …

Characterizing Compact Game Trees, Andrew Dubose

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

It is well-known that the body of a game tree of height less than or equal to ω is compact

if and only if the tree is finitely branching. In this thesis, we develop necessary and sufficient

conditions for the body of any game tree to be compact.