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The Effect Of Shortening And Lengthening Round Periods Exercises In The Development Of Special Endurance And Some Pulse Indicators In Elite Boxers, Abduljaleel Jabbar Nasir

Modern Sport

The researcher noticed some weakness in the special endurance of boxers, at the end of rounds, especially at the end of the last round, the researcher suggested special exercises using the method of shortening or lengthening the training rounds time, to develop special endurance and some pulse indicators, the researcher chose 14 boxers that were divided equally into two groups, control and experimental, the researcher used the times: (30 sec.), (60 sec.) and (90 sec.), with rest times between (15 sec. and 60 sec) and (4 minutes), (5 minutes), (6 Minutes) with rest times between (30 sec. to 90 sec.), …

Evaluating The Administrative Performance Of The Members Of The Councils Of The Faculties Of Physical Education And Sports Sciences In The Universities Of The Middle Euphrates From The Point Of Download Of The Faculty Members, Hiba Abdul-Jaleel Dawood, Maysaa Nadeem

Modern Sport

Sports in the universities of the Middle Euphrates from the point of download of the teaching staff under the Corona pandemic and the evaluation of the administrative performance of the members of the councils of the faculties of physical education and sports sciences in the universities of the Middle Euphrates from the point of download of the teaching staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, the researcher used the descriptive approach with survey methods for their relevance to the nature of the study. The research community was determined by the teachers of some faculties of physical education and sports sciences in the …

Attentional Control And Its Relationship To The Accuracy Of Some Types Of Basketball Shooting For Iraqi Youth Club’S Players, Alyaa Mohammed Ali, Intisar Uaid

Modern Sport

The importance of this study is reflected in the fact that it is an attempt to identify attentional control and its relationship to the accuracy of some types of basketball shooting for youth players for Iraqi Premier League clubs for youth for the season (2020-2021).

The Effect Of Modeling Style In Reducing Bullying Middle School Students, Hiam Qassim

Modern Sport

Behavior of bullying: Behavior of bullying, aims to impose control, and inflict physical, verbal and psychological harm to others, and has psychological, social and economic effects on the individual and society because it reflects the state of contradiction in the human personality, Hence, the research problem arose, and the researcher sought to find an answer to the following question:

Building And Measuring E-Learning Scale From The Point Of Download Of Students Of The College Of Physical Education And Sports Sciences - University Of Baghdad, Dhuha Hadi, Widad Kadhum

Modern Sport

So, the first chapter definition of the research is from the introduction to the research and its importance, as the importance of the research lies in an expression of the reality of e-learning as it is one of the new patterns of the educational process and its role in enhancing communication and interconnectedness between the learners from the students ’point of download Physical Education and Sports Sciences for Girls, University of Baghdad, as for the problem The research was, and through the researcher’s acquaintance with many previous studies, references and sources, and being a student at the College of Physical …

Stress Classification Using Deep Learning With 1d Convolutional Neural Networks, Abdulrazak Yahya Saleh, Lau Khai Xian

Knowledge Engineering and Data Science

Stress has been a major problem impacting people in various ways, and it gets serious every day. Identifying whether someone is suffering from stress is crucial before it becomes a severe illness. Artificial Intelligence (AI) interprets external data, learns from such data, and uses the learning to achieve specific goals and tasks. Deep Learning (DL) has created an impact in the field of Artificial Intelligence as it can perform tasks with high accuracy. Therefore, the primary purpose of this paper is to evaluate the performance of 1D Convolutional Neural Networks (1D CNNs) for stress classification. A Psychophysiological stress (PS) dataset …

A Framework Of Web-Based Dark Patterns That Can Be Detected Manually Or Automatically, Ioannis Stavrakakis, Andrea Curley, Dympna O'Sullivan, Damian Gordon, Brendan Tierney

Articles

This research explores the design and development of a framework for the detection of Dark Patterns, which are a series of user interface tricks that manipulate users into actions that they do not intend to do, for example, share more data than they want to, or spend more money than they plan to. The interface does this using either deception or other psychological nudges. User Interface experts have categorized a number of these tricks that are commonly used and have called them Dark Patterns. They are typically varied in their form and what they do, and the goal of this …

The Reality Of Psychological Defense Deception Among Students Practicing Sports In The Faculties Of Physical Education And Sports Sciences/Baghdad University, Sawsan Jawdat, Najlaa Abbas

Modern Sport

The study aimed to apply the measure of psychological defense deception for university students practices for sports, and to recognize the level of psychological defense deception among university students practices for sports, and the researchers adopted the descriptive curriculum by the survey method a sample of third-graders in the Faculties of Physical Education and Sports Sciences /Baghdad University for the academic year (2020-2021) and the number of the students are (209) students, selected from them (189) students by (90.43%) In the random way of the main application sample, also (10) students were selected by (4,785%) in a random way of …

Creative Behavior And Its Relationship To The Administrative Leadership Of Secondary School Principals In Al- Karkh/2 District In Baghdad Governorate, Areej Nihad, Israa Fouad

Modern Sport

The importance of research lies in the school administration and that the school is the main cell of the educational system and its ultimate goal, and therefore modern education requires the presence of sophisticated leaders represented in educational administration at various levels. Administrative leaderships and the two researchers' belief that the institution’s ability and success or failure depend on a special type of leader who is highly effective and efficient, directing workers ’behavior towards creativity and achievement in order to achieve the goals of the institution in serving the educational bodies, increasing the effectiveness of leadership and developing the creative …

The Effect Of A Dynamic Program On Developing Some Cognitive-Motor Abilities For Second Grade Primary School Students, Dunia Ali Abdulhassan

Modern Sport

Research objectives are: - Preparing the kinetic games program to develop some cognitive-kinetic abilities for second grade primary students. - recognize the effect of using the Kinetic Games program in developing some cognitive abilities - the kinematic for the second elementary grade students. Research hypotheses: - There are statistically significant differences between pre and posttests of the experimental and control group. - There are statistically significant differences between the post-tests of the experimental and control groups and in favor of the experimental group. The experimental method was used, and the curriculum was applied to the second elementary class students (40) …

Critical Hope As Vehicle For Equity: Examining Teachers’ Paradigm And Pedagogy, Heidi Strikwerda, Jose Lalas

Journal of Critical Issues in Educational Practice

This current study framed the concept of “critical hope” and examined how systemic oppression in society continuously perpetrates the “hope gap” in low-income students. We defined critical hope, in this study, as the optimistic way of viewing and acting on the world from a critically historically conscious, socially and culturally situated perspective with a personal belief that inevitable change will inspire a sense of community, advocacy, liberation, and justice (Strikwerda, 2019). This rich definition incorporates the elements of hope deduced from existing related foundational and empirical research literature (Freire, 1970; Freire, 1994; Freire, 1997, bell hooks, 2004; Edwards et al., …

The Effectiveness Of Deep Breathing Technique In Reducing Exam Anxiety Among Middle School Students, Wahab Abdel Saad

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The aim of the research was to build a guidance program to reduce exam anxiety using the deep breathing method. The experimental method was used for its suitability and the nature of the research. The research community included fourth-grade middle school students in the Al-Qadisiyah Central Preparatory Education Directorate for the academic year (2018-2019), numbering (8605). The research sample was the same as the research community after excluding the fifth and sixth preparatory stages and the exploratory experiment sample. The research sample was divided into two groups: an experimental group with (15) students. It was found that

The Recruitment Of The Segmentation In The Contemporary Arab Theatrical Script Selected Theatrical Scripts As A Model, Wasal Abbas Abdul Hussein

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

Written work in the field of theater has been linked to the use of segmentation in theatrical scripts, given its importance in transforming the script into presentation and representational performance, at a time when the authors were keen to use it and employ it in different ways.

The Extent Of Strategic Thinking In Physics For Middle School Students., Hawraa Ali Werwar Hashoosh, Saeed Hussein Ali Al- Thallab, Abd Alameer Khalaf Aratt

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The study was conducted in Iraq / Babil Governorate, and aims to know the presence of strategic thinking among students of the fourth preparatory grade, and to know and reveal the relationship between strategic thinking and the outcomes of learning physics. Educational methods of teaching, and thus the list was formed in its final form, consisting of 40 paragraphs distributed over four areas, namely, patterns of strategic thinking (holistic thinking, abstract thinking, diagnostic thinking, planning thinking). Then the researchers distributed the scale to students of the fourth scientific grade for the academic year (2020-2021 AD). The validity and reliability of …

Feeling Not Wanted/Loved And Depression: Does Gender Matter?, Manik Ahuja, Joy Okoro, Esther Frimpong, Riddhi P. Doshi, Rajvi J. Wani

ETSU Faculty Works

Depression affects over 17 million American adults yearly and has been identified as the leading cause of disability in people between the ages of 15 and 44 years. There is evidence that feeling neglect or a lack of parental attachment during childhood is associated with depression. One construct that has been overlooked is love from a parent. The purpose of this study was to analyze the association between individuals who felt not wanted/loved during adolescence and lifetime depression and to examine this association by gender. We examined 5114 participants aged 24–32 years at Wave IV of the National Longitudinal Study …

Educational Guidance And The Dangers Of Modern Communication Methods On High School Students, Sajjad Baqir Kazim

Uruk Journal of Human Sciences

The importance of researching the role of educational counseling in the educational institution and limiting the risks of modern means of communication to students and informing those in charge of the educational institution about the obstacles that educational counselors face during the performance of their work in order to identify them and find appropriate solutions to remove them and prevent their emergence, as well as give a picture to the scientific departments of the Department of Sociology and Service Social and Psychology and Counseling Department in preparing social workers, this research can benefit parents to know the real risks of …

Supplemental Material For Facebook Sharenting In Mothers Of Young Children: The Risks Are Worth It But Only For Some., Ra Briazu, C Floccia, Y Hanoch

School of Psychology

Sharenting, or sharing information of children by parents on social media sites, has received much media attention. While offering many benefits, it may also contain risks. The present study used a mixed-methods approach to investigate how understanding of risks and benefits alongside psychosocial variables affected the Facebook sharenting behavior of 190 mothers with young children. Findings reveal that awareness of risks was associated with a decrease in posting frequency, although most still chose to share sensitive information such as pictures and activity information. Furthermore, mothers chose to focus on unlikely safeguarding concerns rather than long-term repercussions such as identity fraud …

Do You Know It When You See It? Using Alaska's Child Pornography Statute As A Nationwide Model For Proscribing Morphed Images, Daisy Gray

Alaska Law Review

In 1982, the United States Supreme Court addressed the tension between free speech and protecting children by holding child pornography outside the scope of First Amendment protections. Critical to the Court’s decision was the fact that child sexual abuse is necessary to produce child pornography. But what if technological advancement removed child abuse from the equation? The recent phenomena of virtual child pornography and morphed images involve the digital alteration of adult pornography to create the appearance of child pornography. The Alaska legislature amended its child pornography statute in response to these developments, proscribing the possession of morphed images. While …

The Ballot Is Stronger Than The Bullet: Alaska's Superior Strict Scrutiny Approach To Ballot Access Laws, Ben Sheppard, Josh Guckert

Alaska Law Review

Restrictive ballot access laws are the most burdensome requirement for third-party candidates. Such laws implicate First Amendment freedoms to associate both publicly and privately with like-minded individuals in order to advance political causes. Alaskan courts review state ballot access laws under the demanding standard of strict scrutiny. This standard was adopted through the efforts of Joe Vogler and his Alaskan Independence Party. The authors contend that such a standard has fostered Alaska’s unique openness toward third-party candidacies. Nonetheless, the Supreme Court of the United States does not utilize this same strict scrutiny review, instead using the Anderson-Burdick test, which balances …

Feeding Problems Of Preschool-Age Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder In Pathum Thani Province, Thailand, Issarapa Chunsuwan, Warapoj Ma-Eime, Tippawan Hansakunachai, Prapasri Kulalert, Tiraya Lerthattsilp

Asian Medical Journal and Alternative Medicine

Introduction: Feeding problems are commonly observed in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Among feeding problems, food selectivity is the most common issue. Improper feeding behaviors could lead to health issues and difficulties in parenting. The objective of this research is to compare eating problems among preschool-age children with autism and children with typical development (TD).
Methods: This case-control study was conducted in 30 children with ASD and 30 age- and gendermatched children with TD. Parents of children from both groups answered demographic questionnaires, the Brief Autism Mealtime Behavior Inventory (BAMBI) and questionnaires about attitude and strategies toward their child’s …

The Effect Of Blended Learning Methods During The Covid 19 Pandemic On Students Ofthe Hospitalization Study Program, Wiyanti Wiyanti, Puput Dewi Anggraini

Journal of Indonesian Tourism and Policy Studies

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all sectors including the education sector, forcing the face-to-face learning process to switch to online learning. There are many obstacles when conducting online learning in vocational education, especially hospitality study programs, including during practical courses. In situations and conditions like this, the blended learning model is deemed appropriate and can be used as an alternative learning model that is able to combine online and face-to-face learning processes. This study intends to analyze the effect of the teaching and learning process through the blended learning model in increasing the learning independence of students in the hospitality …

Teaching Chinese Language Outside Of China: The Case Of Chinese Teachers In Thailand, Lim Chong Ewe, Feng Min

Asia-Pacific Social Science Review

To respond to the increasing demand for Chinese language teachers in Thailand, Hanban, a non-governmental, public organization affiliated with the Chinese Ministry of Education, has employed many Chinese teachers on a voluntary basis. Weighing on this matter, this study explored the perceptions of 13 Chinese language teachers of the difficulties and challenges of being Chinese teachers in Thailand. Online survey questionnaires and individual follow-up interviews were used to collect the data. Findings revealed that participants held a positive perception with regards to being Chinese language teachers in Thailand. Some reasons why they came to teach in Thailand included Thailand’s ancient …

The Effect Of Covid-19 Pandemic On Volatility Transmission Between The U.S. And Emerging Asia Stock Markets: A Case Study Of Tiger Cub Economies, Mien Nguyen Thi Ngoc, Tung Mai Son

Asia-Pacific Social Science Review

The globalization in financial markets has highlighted the importance of a clear understanding of volatility transmission among equity markets in different countries. This paper looks into the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the volatility transmission between the U.S. stock market and five emerging equity markets called Tiger Cub economies in Southeast Asia. As the result of the dynamic conditional correlation GARCH (DCC-GARCH), the U.S. stock market’s volatility links positively to these smaller economies’ volatilities, and these linkages become stronger during the pandemic. We also find evidence of statistically significant co-volatility across five Tiger Cub markets. Due to the increase …

Quality Of Life Of Pharmacy Students With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome In South India: A Cross-Sectional Study, Vinodkumar Mugada, Krishna Priya Mandarapu

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: One in five women in India suffers from polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). In this study, we aimed to evaluate the quality of life of pharmacy students suffering from PCOS and provide awareness through counseling.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 103 students with PCOS for 6 months. The Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Quality of Life (PCOSQ) questionnaire was used to determine the quality of life.

Results: The prevalence of PCOS in our study was 39.5%. The mean age of the students was 21.1 (±1.8) years. The mean duration of the disorder was 17.8 (±13.0) months. More …

Does Quran Memorization Influence Adolescents’ Intelligence Quotient And Memory Level?: A Cross-Sectional Study In Malaysia, Ismarulyusda Ishak, Amira Aqilah Shaidin, Dzalani Harun, Nor Malia Abdul Warif, Vanitha Mariappan, Arimi Fitri Mat Ludin, Ahmad Rohi Ghazali, Farah Wahida Ibrahim, Normah Che Din

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: The process of memorizing various reading materials enhances the brain capacity to process, store, and assemble memories and increases the intelligence quotient (IQ) level. However, the connection between the memorization of Quran and the enhancement of memory level is not fully understood. Hence, a cross-sectional study was conducted to examine the correlation between Quran memorization and the IQ level among Muslim adolescents from selected Islamic schools in Selangor, Malaysia.

Methods: The Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence was used to measure the student’s IQ level, whereas Digit Span and Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test were used to evaluate …

Depression And Behavioral Changes Associated With Social Media Dependency During Covid-19 Pandemic Among University Students In Bangladesh: A Cross- Sectional Study, Sushmita Karmokar, Md. Ashraful Islam, Mohammad Hamid Al Muktadir, Rakibul Hasan, Abu Montakim Tareq, Mohammad Nurul Amin, Talha Bin Emran

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: With its rapid spread, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a detrimental effect on students’ psychological well-being, depression, and behavioral changes due to indefinite educational leaves, lockdowns, restricted outdoor activities, and excess use of social media. This study aims to assess the relationship of social media exposure with the psychological well-being, depression, and behavioral changes of Bangladeshi university students.

Methods: A web-based cross-sectional survey was carried out on 530 students from June 17 to July 10, 2020, to evaluate psychological well-being, depression, behavioral changes, and social media exposure via self-reported measures.

Results: The prevalence of …

Prevalence And Associated Factors Of Dizziness Among A National Community-Dwelling Sample Of Older Adults In India In 2017–2018, Supa Pengpid, Karl Peltzer

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of dizziness in older community-dwelling adults in India.

Methods: The cross-sectional sample was composed of 21,343 individuals (≥65 years) from the Longitudinal Aging Study in India (LASI) Wave 1 in 2017–2018. Dizziness was assessed by determining if the individuals suffered from “persistent or troublesome dizziness or light headedness” in the past 2 years.

Results: Women and men had the overall prevalence of 14.6%/17.2% and 11.6% in past 2-year dizziness, respectively. Adjusted logistic regression analysis revealed that sociodemographic factors (female sex), physical chronic conditions (angina), geriatric conditions …

تعزيز الاثر المالي للموارد البشرية من خلال استثمار راس المال الاستراتيجي, حسين وليد حسين, حبيب مروح ناصر الياسري

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

الغرض الرئيس لهذا البحث هو التعرف على اهمية الدور الذي يسهم به الاستثمار في راس المال الاستراتيجي في تفعيل وتعزيز الاثر المالي للموارد البشرية، اذ يشكل راس المال الاستراتيجي اهم انواع رؤوس المال التي تمتلكها المنظمة وذلك للخصائص النادرة والقيمة التي يمتاز بها، كما تشكل الموارد البشرية اثمن الموارد التي تمتلكها وان الاستثمار فيها يترتب عليه تحقيق نتائج مالية تفوق بشكل كبير التكاليف التي انفقت عليها، وعلى رغم ذلك تعاني المنظمة المبحوثة من انخفاض الادراك المعرفي حول اهمية الاستثمار في راس المال الاستراتيجي ودوره في تعزيز الاثر المالي للموارد البشرية، لذا تبرز اهمية البحث في معالجة المشكلات التي تواجهها في …

Facebook Sharenting In Mothers Of Young Children: The Risks Are Worth It But Only For Some., Raluca A. Briazu, Caroline Floccia, Yaniv Hanoch

School of Psychology

Sharenting, or sharing information of children by parents on social media sites, has received much media attention. While offering many benefits, it may also contain risks. The present study used a mixed-methods approach to investigate how understanding of risks and benefits alongside psychosocial variables affected the Facebook sharenting behavior of 190 mothers with young children. Findings reveal that awareness of risks was associated with a decrease in posting frequency, although most still chose to share sensitive information such as pictures and activity information. Furthermore, mothers chose to focus on unlikely safeguarding concerns rather than long-term repercussions such as identity fraud …

An Age-Based Analysis Of The Perceptions Of Ageing And Successful Ageing In Malaysia, Ming Yu Cheng, Sew Kim Low, Kai-Shuen Pheh

Makara Human Behavior Studies in Asia

As ageism could have detrimental effects in the ageing society, it is important to know how people of different age groups perceive ageing and successive ageing. This study collected data from 648 respondents aged between 18 to 80 years old for an age-based analysis of the perceptions of ageing and successful ageing. Self- administered questionnaires were used. Correlation analysis was conducted to examine the relationship between perception of successful ageing and factors associated with psychological well-being. Our results revealed that generally, being healthy, happy and physically active are considered as important aspects of successful ageing. Younger people considered life satisfaction …