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Effects Of Incremental Shuttle Walk Test On Maximal Oxygen Consumption And Comfort In Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Phase 3 Cardiac Rehabilitation, Mutarobin Mutarobin, Tutiany Tutiany

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a condition characterized by impaired cardiac function due to a reduced blood supply to the myocardial tissue, resulting from narrowing or obstructing of the coronary arteries. This condition can negatively impact the physical, psychological, and social dimensions of the patient’s life, often leading to a decline in maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) and perceived comfort. One solution for increasing the decreased VO2max is cardiac rehabilitation. Cardiac rehabilitation is an effective preventive and recovery intervention that includes assessments of VO2max, and the effects of the incremental shuttle walk test (ISWT) on the VO2max and comfort of CAD …

The Effect Of Nursing Process Education On Students’ Perceptions Of Nursing Diagnoses, Ezgi Bağrıaçık, Burcu Totur Dikmen

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of nursing process education on nursing students' perception of nursing diagnoses. This quasi-experimental study was conducted with the second-year students who took the course of internal medicine nursing. One hundred and eleven second-year students (91.72%) who were attending a nursing faculty were included in the pretest. Each of the training sessions given to the students lasted for 60 minutes, and a total of 12 sessions of training were applied as three sessions per week. The online training was given to students by an educator with a presentation and case discussion. …

The Strategies And Interventions For Interprofessional Collaboration To Improving Patient Safety In Hospitals: A Systematic Review, Keumalasari Keumalasari, Krisna Yetti, Enie Novieastari, Evi Martha

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

Interprofessional collaboration strategies and interventions are carried out to improve patient safety in hospitals. This study aimed to analyze the strategies and interventions used in interprofessional collaboration to improve patient safety. Interprofessional collaboration strategies and interventions were searched using five English-language databases, eligible studies were extracted, and the risk of bias was independently evaluated by two authors. The literature search yielded a total of 10,729 registered papers. We conducted an analysis on 3,793 health professionals. The following articles were included: 1) articles that described an intervention interprofessional collaboration to improve patient safety; 2) those focused on interprofessional collaboration in hospitals; …

Effective And Eco-Friendly Strategies To Control Birds In Industrial Estate, Jasti Rahayu, Upik K. Hadi, Susi Soviana

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Bird infestations in industrial areas can cause infrastructure damage, contamination, and health risks. Despite these impacts, they are rarely addressed in environmental management strategies. At the Kaltim Industrial Estate (KIE) in Bontang, East Kalimantan, synanthropic bird species that thrive in human-altered environments have become persistent nuisances, particularly because of structural opportunities for roosting and altered ecological conditions. To address this issue, this study applied Integrated Pest Bird Management (IPBM), a non-lethal and environmentally friendly approach that combines species identification, behavior analysis, and targeted deterrents. IPBM was selected for its adaptability to industrial settings and its alignment with sustainable development goals. …

Green Innovation: Optimizing The Potential Of Plastic Waste As An Alternative To Fossil Fuels, Hani Alfiyani, Evi Gusmayanti, Nelly Wahyuni

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Plastic bag waste has the potential to be converted into alternative fuel oil through the pyrolysis method. This study applies the principle of thermal pyrolysis, conducted without oxygen, at the Edelweis Integrated Waste Management Site. The purpose is to analyze the characteristics of fuel oil derived from plastic bag waste based on parameters such as density, viscosity, calorific value, and acid number, as well as to estimate the potential fuel oil yield from plastic bag waste in Pontianak City. The results show that the density, viscosity, and calorific value of the produced fuel oil meet or closely approach standard requirements. …

Coal Mining Reclamation: Lessons Learned From Tropical And Subtropical Countries, Priyaji Agung Pambudi, Suyud Warno Utomo, Roni Setyo Handoko

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

This study addresses the persistent environmental challenges associated with coal mining in tropical and subtropical regions, where complex microclimates and ecological variability hinder effective reclamation. Despite the increasing global coal demand, comparative cross-country insights remain limited. This research fills the gap by evaluating the best practices. This study employs a qualitative methodology with a comparative case study design, uses systematic literature review to evaluate ecology based reclamation policies and implementation practices. Data were sourced from peer-reviewed journals from Scopus and the Web of Science database and institutional reports, and analyzed using McHarg’s landscape ecology theory to evaluate reclamation policies, ecological …

The Impact Of Green Finance, Trade Openness, And Fossil Fuel Subsidies On Renewable Energy Consumption: A Global And Asia-Pacific Perspective, Alya Ryanti Fitjriyah, Inayati Nuraini Dwiputri

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Fossil fuels are the major source of global emissions, with the Asia-Pacific region being the climate biggest polluter. Despite the global efforts to shift to cleaner energy, fossil fuels still dominate the energy mix. Therefore, renewable energy adoption needs to be encouraged more to improve economic sustainability. The Glasgow Climate Pact emphasises the importance of helping developing countries in addressing the climate change issue through financial support, capacity building, and technology transfer. Hence, this study examines the influence of green finance, open trade, and fossil fuel subsidies on renewable energy adoption in 38 countries from 2017 to 2023. By using …

Global, Regional, And National Time Trends In Falls And Their Predictions: An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis Of The Global Burden Of Disease Study 2021, Huan Jiang, Ning Sun, Huiqi Yang, Ye Li, Lihong Jiang, Huicui Zhao, Yi Zeng, Chengyang Sun, Chun Xu, Yongqiang Lai, Jia Meng

Health & Biomedical Sciences Faculty Publications

Background: Falls are a global public health issue with a heavy disease and socioeconomic burden, with an increasing number of risky people. The aim of this study is to explore the global disease burden of falls and to provide a scientific basis for the prevention and management of falls.

Methods: This study used data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 (GBD 2021) to analyse global, regional, and national temporal trends in falls. An age-period-cohort (APC) model was applied to analyse data from 1990 to 2021, with global predictions made through 2046.

Findings: Although the falls mortality of all …

The Impact Of Environmental Exposures On The Epigenomic And Transcriptomic Landscape Of Transposable Elements, Benpeng Miao, Yu Zhang, Wanqing Shao, Shuhua Fu, Marisa S Bartolomei, Cheryl Walker, Cristian Coarfa, Bo A Zhang, Ting Wang

Faculty, Staff and Students Publications

Transposable elements (TEs) are mobile DNA sequences that constitute a significant portion of mammalian genomes. While typically silenced by epigenetic mechanisms, mounting evidence indicates TEs can regulate gene expression and chromatin architecture. However, their regulatory roles under various environmental exposures remain largely unexplored. In this study, we investigate the regulatory functions of TEs in mouse liver tissue following early-life exposure to environmental toxicants, including arsenic (As), lead (Pb), bisphenol A (BPA), tributyltin (TBT), di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), and particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers (PM2.5). These toxicants are linked to various health issues, including neurodevelopmental deficits, metabolic and immune …

The Crab Silvofishery System As A Conservation Strategy In Mangrove Restoration Area: A Case Study On The Coast Of Banyuasin, South Sumatra, Apriyanto Apriyanto, Rujito Agus Suwignyo, Tengku Zia Ulqodry, Sarno Sarno, Riris Aryawati, Muhtadi Muhtadi, Herry Purnomo, Beni Okarda

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Anthropogenic activities such as logging and converting mangrove forests into plantations have degraded coastal ecosystems and reduced their ecological stability. Silvofishery is a restoration system that balances the ecological and economic functions of mangroves. In Marga Sungsang Village, South Sumatra, mangrove restoration was integrated with mud crab (Scylla spp.) cultivation through a crab silvofishery system. This study aimed to analyze the contribution of mangrove restoration with a mud crab silvofishery system to mud crab growth. The study was conducted from August 2024 to January 2025. Growth parameters included carapace length, width, and body weight. Analyses covered absolute growth …

Enhancing Urban Governance For Inclusive Growth And Sustainable Development, Asti Amelia Novita

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

In light of global challenges such as climate change, inequality, and governance shortcomings, cities have a vital part to play in achieving sustainable development. Numerous local governance systems are deficient in transparency, public participation, and social fairness mechanisms essential for implementing sustainability. This study investigates how strengthening transparency, public engagement, and social fairness can enhance Malang City’s capacity to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This study employed a mixed-methods approach, using the Sustainable Value Mapping and Analysis (SVMA) framework to assess insight from 250 stakeholders, including local officials, civil society groups, and community representatives. Findings reveal modest but statistically …

Stakeholder Perspectives On Extended Producer Responsibility (Epr) And E-Waste Management: A Case Study Of China, Viola Dheena Pongajow, Yufei Qin, Kaihua Xu, Siliang Liu, Zongliang Zhang, Fangyang Liu

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Electronic waste (e-waste) is increasing at an unprecedented rate, with China as the world’s largest contributor. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has emerged as a key policy tool in China's effort to control the environmental and health impacts of e-waste. However, existing research on EPR tends to focus narrowly on government perspectives and policy design, overlooking how industries, associations, and researchers perceive and implement the system. This study addresses this gap by exploring the stakeholder dynamics within China’s formal e-waste management ecosystem. It hypothesizes that stakeholder perceptions diverge according to their roles, financial incentives, and policy understanding, influencing EPR’s effectiveness in …

Reframing Educational Cities As Waste Governance Laboratories, Suyeno Suyeno, Langgeng Rachmatullah Putra, Rispa Ngindana, Ima Kumalasari

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Rapid urban growth in mid-sized cities within developing countries has increased challenges in municipal solid waste management, especially in urban areas known for their concentration of educational institutions and dense populations. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of these policies through the framework of Good Environmental Governance, identifying critical gaps in policy implementation and proposing sustainable solutions. This study employs Soft Systems Methodology, a participatory approach for exploring complex, ill-structured problems. The key steps included rich picture creation, root definition, conceptual modeling, and comparison with real-world practices. This allowed for the integration of stakeholder perspectives and the identification of …

Interior As Ecosystem, Paramita Atmodiwirjo, Yandi Andri Yatmo

Interiority

The idea of interior as an ecosystem views the emergence of interior as a dynamic and relational environment. Rather than viewing the interior as a static or enclosed environment, the ecological perspective considers the interior as an ecosystem, constructed by the systems of relations that involve a multiplicity of actors and entities. This issue of Interiority presents the emergence of various interior occupation and adaptation models that have emerged as an integral part of the ecosystem. The collection of articles in this issue presents a range of cases, ranging from traditional, modern, to contemporary lifestyles and contexts. The works demonstrate …

Feeling At Home Outdoors: The Courtyard Of The Rozes House, Marta García-Casabán

Interiority

Although the courtyard was not a central element in the early stages of the Modernist movement, it later became a key transitional space between the interior and the exterior. This concept was reinterpreted in Spain through a balance between modernity and tradition, particularly in holiday homes along the Costa Brava. This research explores the role of the outdoor room in modern Mediterranean architecture and its relationship with the environment, using José Antonio Coderch's Rozes House as a case study. Through redrawing, the text aims to analyse how the 'outdoor room' in Rozes House enhances spatial continuity and strengthens the relationship …

Future Interior Of The Past: An Air Terminal Comes Of Age At Detroit-Willow Run, Joss Kiely

Interiority

After the Second World War, manufacturing plants were no longer needed for wartime production levels, prompting the closure and repurposing of industrial facilities that became obsolescent overnight across the United States and in the manufacturing region of Southeastern Michigan. Located twenty miles west of Detroit, the Willow Run airfield in Ypsilanti was one such case. Best known for the massive B-24 Liberator manufacturing plant designed by Albert Kahn that opened in 1942 as Air Force Plant 31, the airfield played a key role in ending the war. Just to the south, a Kahn-designed hangar was loosely repurposed in 1946–1947 as …

Flex-Spatialities: Interior Spaces, Play, And Fantasy, Camilo Lozano-Rivera

Interiority

This article examines how interior spaces in the digital age have evolved into flexible, adaptive environments shaped by technological mediation and shifting everyday practices. Focusing on smart homes and home offices, this article introduces the concept of flex-spatiality to describe how these spaces continually reconfigure in response to changes in needs and digital interfaces. Grounded in Gregory Bateson’s (1972) theory of play and fantasy, the study explores how interior spatiality operates on two levels: as a locus for expressing identities and as a structure for organising social interaction. Through Bateson’s distinction between metalinguistic and metacommunicative functions, flex-spatiality is framed as …

Unveiling The Intricacies Of Shariah Governance In Islamic Financial Institutions: A Hybrid Approach, Ozair Siddiqui, Muhammad Suleman Afzal

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Islamic Economics

The study aims to explore Shariah governance literature by deploying a hybrid approach that fuses structured literature review with bibliometric analysis. The hybrid approach highlights emerging trends, influential aspects, most occurring keywords, intellectual clusters, emerging themes, and avenues for future research. Existing literature features limited coverage and overlooks some essential dimensions of Shariah governance. We bridge these gaps through two contributions: (1) we underscore previously overlooked, yet important themes like Shariah audit, compliance, and reporting; and (2) we do not impose any restrictions for time or region in our sample. Additionally, we also expand the coverage of literature by considering …

Islamic Finance Performance During Crises: A Bibliometric Mapping And A Systematic Literature Review, Amel Farhat, Amal Hili, Ibtissem Gannoun

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Islamic Economics

This study assesses the claim that Islamic finance, with its risk-sharing, low levels of indebtedness, and asset-backed characteristics, offers a viable alternative to conventional finance during crises. Through bibliometric mapping and a systematic literature review, we explore the performance of Islamic financial systems during various crises, including the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Using VOSviewer and RStudio, we analyze 555 articles from the Scopus database to identify prominent clusters in Islamic finance, particularly focusing on its resilience during crises. Our review provides theoretical evidence supporting the robustness of Islamic finance, highlighting its ethical features and its capability to safeguard investments during economic …

High-Gamma And Beta Bursts In The Left Supramarginal Gyrus Can Differentiate Verbal Memory States And Performance, Shennan Aibel Weiss, Nicolás Sawczuk, Daniel Y. Rubinstein, Michael R Sperling, Katrina Wendel-Mitoraj, Päivi Österman, René Dumay-Roscher, Charles B. Mikell, Sima Mofakham, Kelly Coulehan, Petar M. Djuric, Diego Fernandez Slezak, Juan Esteban Kamienkowski

Department of Neurology Faculty Papers

INTRODUCTION: The left supramarginal gyrus (LSMG) contributes to attentional allocation for memory encoding and may also reflect memory state and performance. Given the roles of high-gamma and beta bursts in cognition and memory, this proof-of-concept study investigated whether these signals within the LSMG could classify memory state and performance.

METHODS: Using secondary data from 103 epilepsy patients undergoing presurgical iEEG evaluation, we analyzed 141 delayed verbal free recall experiments. Intracranial EEG (iEEG) data, recorded solely from LSMG electrode contacts, were processed to create two-dimensional (2D) tensors of convolved high-gamma (HG), and beta (15-40 Hz) burst activity. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) …

Challenging Behavior In The Early Childhood Classroom, Ashley L. Hoag

Masters Projects

In early childhood classrooms, it is becoming increasingly common for students to exhibit challenging behaviors. These behaviors present as either internalizing behaviors, such as anxiety, or as externalizing behaviors, such as defiance and aggression. These behaviors are impacting student learning and contributing to an increase in teacher stress and burnout. Early childhood educators feel underprepared to address these behaviors effectively. The project is grounded in Behaviorist Theory and Constructivist Theory. These theories inform Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), which is an evidence-based approach to managing challenging behaviors by focusing on reinforcement, the structure of the environment, and building important …

Contribution Of National Health Insurance Patient Revenue To Financial Performance Of Private-Profit Hospitals From 2017 To 2022, Fadlul Imansyah, Amal Chalik Sjaaf, Mardiati Nadjib, Rina Hartini

Kesmas

This study investigated the relationship between National Health Insurance (NHI) patient revenue and profit-private hospital financial performance in Indonesia. As the NHI provider, Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Sosial (BPJS) Healthcare Security’s influence on hospital revenues has raised concerns about its impact on financial sustainability. This study used financial performance indicators to develop a financial performance index—Return on Assets (ROA), Return on Equity (ROE), Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) Margin, Current Ratio, and Net Profit Margin (NPM)—to assess the financial impact of BPJS Healthcare Security revenue. A partial model approach of multiple linear regression was employed using secondary data …

Enhancing Reading Comprehension And Critical Thinking Skills Through Lms Integration In An English For History Course For Non-Efl Undergraduate Students, Izzatul Fajriyah, Silvi Nur Afifah

Higher Learning Research Communications

This study addresses the challenges faced by non-EFL undergraduate students in enhancing reading comprehension and critical thinking skills within an English for History course. While existing research has explored reading comprehension and critical thinking in EFL contexts, there is a notable gap in understanding how these skills can be developed in non-EFL students through the integration of learning management systems (LMS). The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of LMS on improving reading comprehension and critical thinking skills among non-EFL undergraduate students who are enrolled in an English for History course. A sequential mixed-methods approach was employed, …

Understanding Juvenile Delinquency: Analyzing Familial, Social, And Psychological Risk Factors, Kasey Gagan

Dissertations, Theses, and Projects

Juvenile delinquency poses a burden for families, communities, and the criminal justice system. Criminal conduct among youth has lasting consequences on social outcomes and long-term well-being. Understanding the reasons behind these behaviors at a young age is critical to establishing effective intervention and prevention strategies. Based on the Social Learning Theory, Disorganization Theory, and the Control Theory. This thesis examines the most prominent familial, social, and psychological factors that contribute to juvenile delinquency, with a particular emphasis on how these variables increase risk for vulnerable adolescents. Integrating these theories, this study assesses how both learned behavior and a lack of …

Assessing The Transformation Of Livelihoods In Illegal Gold Mining Communities, Nurmansyah Ardikoesoema, Mahawan Karuniasa

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Illegal Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining (PETI) in Poboya, Palu City, exemplifies Indonesia’s nexus of socio-environmental vulnerability and institutional marginalization. Although environmental degradation, health impacts, and regulatory challenges associated with PETI have been extensively documented, limited research has systematically examined how the interplay of capital assets and internal motivation drives livelihood transformation pathways within PETI communities. To address this gap, this study uniquely integrates the Sustainable Livelihood Framework with spatial analysis to assess the combined influence of environmental, social, and economic capitals on PETI livelihood transitions. Using a mixed-methods approach, data were collected through quantitative survey and qualitative in-depth interviews with …

Environmental Impacts Of Land Use Change In Industrial Areas, Dwi Nowo Martono, Aruminingsih Aruminingsih

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Industrial development in Indonesia has been predominantly concentrated on Java Island, particularly in Karawang Regency, West Java Province. Covering an area of 175,327 hectares, Karawang has been identified as a strategic region for national food security. The Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning designated 95,667.45 hectares of rice fields as protected agricultural land. However, the expansion of industrial and residential areas within the regency poses a significant threat to its role as the national rice granary and to broader food security. As industrial land occupancy increases, the environmental capacity to support rice production and ensure national food security declines. …

Sustainable Water Management In Universities: Perceptions, Behaviours, And Challenges, Hastin Setiani, Dwita Sutjiningsih, Riri Fitri Sari

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Universities are increasingly adopting the “living laboratory” model to implement and evaluate sustainability innovations. These settings enable students, staff, and stakeholders to co-create and test real-world solutions, including those related to water use. Universitas Indonesia promotes sustainability through an integrated approach encompassing policy development, academics programs, and infrastructures. Prior studies using the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) have demonstrated that attitudes and perceived norms significantly influence sustainable behavior. However, limited research has examined how these dynamics operate within Indonesian universities or how university-based initiatives may contribute to broader urban water management. This study addresses that gap by examining perceptions, behaviors, …

Evaluation Of Sustainability Assessment Post Changes In The Management Of The Natural Reserve To The Natural Tourism Park In Kamojang Area, West Java, Indonesia, Purna Hindayani, Alnidi Safarach Bratanegara, Intan Adhi Perdana Putri, Zuzy Anna, Armandha Redo Pratama

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

The area of Kamojang Nature Tourism Park, which was originally only 255 hectares, has expanded to 2,391 hectares following a changes in the Nature Reserve area. This change has raised concerns and objections from various parties, as it is considered to open opportunities for exploitation, threaten biodiversity, and potentially trigger tourism activities that may degrade the environmental quality of the areaThis study aims to analyze the sustainability status index of the Kamojang Natural Tourism Park following the status downgrade from a Nature Reserve to a Natural Tourism Park. A descriptive qualitative approach used, utilizing the Multi-dimensional Scaling model to determine …

Bibliometric And Content Analysis: Application Of The Theory Of Planned Behavior In Environmental Issues, Nofi R.A.R Samputra, Kurniawaty Iskandar, Tri Edhi Budhi Soesilo, Dwi Nowo Martono

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) has been widely applied in environmental science as it closely linked to human behavior. This study aims to analyze research trends, identify potential future research, and propose the development of an integrative TPB model to address gaps in previous research. A total of 120 articles were selected from the Scopus database using rigorous screening criteria, including title-based selection, English-language articles, and a manual abstract review, covering publications up to April 4, 2025. Bibliometrix, VOSviewer, and MindMup were used to support keyword visualization and content interpretation. The results show that China and the United States lead …

Microbial And Ecophysiological Indices Of Agricultural Soils As Affected By Different Farming Practices In Tropical Monsoon Climate, Gulshan Ara Begum, Sajal Roy, Nasrin Chowdhury

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Organic farming is increasingly promoted as a sustainable alternative to conventional agriculture due to its positive effects on soil microbial dynamics, a critical component of ecosystem functioning. However, empirical comparisons of microbial responses across these systems are scarce. Therefore, we conducted a study to assess the various microbial indices of soils taken from distinct crop fields (e.g., brinjal, chilli, tomato, bean, and fallow lands) managed under both conventional and organic farming techniques. Composite soil samples from surface layer (0–15 cm) were collected in a completely random way from Bandarban upazila of Bangladesh (22°11'24.0"N 92°09'00.0"E, organic fields; 22°10'12.0"N 92°09'36.0"E, conventional fields). …