Aims and objectives of the study

Phenotypic approach in the treatment of COPD is lacking in general medical facilities, despite the importance of this data. Objectives: The study aimed to identify divergences in features, pharmacologic regimens of COPD by clinical phenotypes in the real-life context of care units in Can Tho City that manage outpatients with chronic respiratory diseases.

8p viakimichi 17-01-2025 3 2   Download

A color-stained sheet was recommended to evaluate various occlusal contact patterns during sleep. Objectives: The study aimed to assess the occlusal contact patterns and to survey the status of TMD symptoms related to occlusion patterns in sleep bruxers.

7p vihatake 06-01-2025 3 1   Download

Third molar extraction surgery often has many postoperative complications and the most common of them are pain, swelling and trismus. Currently, researchers pay attention and apply 810-nm diode laser in treatment to help patients return to normal daily life quickly. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of 810-nm diode laser after impacted lower third molar extraction surgery.

6p viharuno 03-01-2025 3 2   Download

Psychological factors such as anxiety and depression have been recognized as the etiology of temporomandibular disorders. Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of temporomandibular disorders in dental students and describe the state of depression and anxiety and related factors in the students with the disorders.

7p viharuno 03-01-2025 4 2   Download

The aim of this project is to provide a summary of the current knowledge on energy recovery options from wastewater treatment plants sludge and/or biosolids. This covers technologies as well as data from case studies and research experimental results. The focus of the study is the ATP. The project methodology comprised two stages. The first stage involved a review of the current literature.

166p runthenight07 01-03-2023 11 3   Download

Based on the extant literature, theoretical underpinnings and the context of Vietnam, the research aims to study why and how Vietnamese food and garment companies adopt CSR practices.

342p runthenight04 02-02-2023 12 2   Download

The aim of this research is to investigate the energy performance and water usage of aquatic centres. The objectives are to: 1. develop a guideline for the definition of aquatic centres in Victoria for the purpose of energy and water benchmarking; 2. benchmark the energy and water consumption of aquatic centres by analysing the data collected from existing facilities in Victoria; 3. To investigate operational and building design features that will improve the energy and water performance of a sample aquatic centre by using building performance simulation.

265p runthenight04 02-02-2023 11 2   Download

Following the premises of addressing significant issues identified above, the purpose of this research is accordingly raised. The overall objective of this research is to offer an in-depth, rich in context empirical insight in understanding the role of GONGO’s networked governance on CSR in China. This overarching objective will be achieved by two separate aims specifically.

326p runthenight04 02-02-2023 14 2   Download

The major purpose of this dissertation is to test the practical applicability of RO theory through valuation of flexibility using selected case studies from the Australian residential property development market to either support or oppose the adoption of RO theory for property development decision making in practice.

371p runthenight04 02-02-2023 17 3   Download

The objective of this study is to investigate the hotspot (fires and other thermal anomalies) detection and characterization product from the TET-1 satellite sensing system from the German Aerospace Centre (DLR). The satellite is envisioned, as part of a constellation of satellites, to provide detection and characterization of fires at a higher spatial resolution when compared to the current standard global coverage from the MODIS fire products.

112p runthenight04 02-02-2023 8 2   Download

Corporate bond ratings published by rating agencies play an important role for both companies and market participants because they provide information about the quality and marketability of various bond issues. For this reason, the rating changes announced by rating agencies must be carefully examined to assess their relevance and usefulness to market participants. The overall objective of this study is to examine whether bond rating changes announcements contain pricing-relevant information, and this objective is supported by six specific aims.

241p runthenight04 02-02-2023 11 4   Download

The aim of this research study "Exploring human resource management practices: an empirical study of the performing arts companies in Australia" is to explore HRM practices in the performing arts companies in Australia, using a qualitative research design and two phases of data collection. Firstly, interviews were conducted, with the overall objective to acquire richer data from key stakeholders on the perceived HRM practices in the performing arts sector, and the associated impact of the environment, for example, policy context and funding arrangements.

328p runthenight04 02-02-2023 24 3   Download

This research was aimed to develop guideline to foster consumer trust and purchase intention to shop online for e-vendors. It was achieved by using mixed methods: quantitative and qualitative studies. In the quantitative study, an online survey was created as an instrument for capturing attitude of consumers related to trust in B2C e-commerce in a global scale. The objectives of this research are: To understand trust issues from the consumer point of view in the online environment; and to provide a comprehensive guide to e-vendors on how to improve consumer trust and enhance B2C e-commerce.

313p runthenight04 02-02-2023 13 3   Download

The aim of this study is to enhance biogas production from the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) and garden waste (GW) via pretreatment and codigestion. In order to achieve the aims of the study, two objectives have been developed and are outlined below: To investigate an optimum co-digestion mixture of OFMSW with untreated and pretreated GW; to investigate the effectiveness of different pretreatments on the potential for biogas production from GW and to identify the relationship between certain changes in GW characteristics and enhanced yield.

150p runthenight04 02-02-2023 8 2   Download

The aim of this project was to design, fabricate and characterise multifunctional structural composites incorporating phase change materials for thermal management applications. The specific research objectives to achieve this goal were formulated as follows: Investigate effective methods to integrate microencapsulated PCMs into glass fibrereinforced epoxy composites; Evaluate the mechanical properties of micro-PCMs enhanced FRP composites and investigate associated failure mechanisms; Study the thermal management effectiveness of micro-PCMs enhanced FRP composites.

125p runthenight04 02-02-2023 12 3   Download

Aims and Objectives of the study: To find out the teachers‟ theoretical knowledge of CLT; to investigate whether there is a connection between the teachers‟ theoretical knowledge of CLT and their practices or not; to find out some reasons for the gaps between the teachers‟ theoretical knowledge of CLT and their practices.

60p closefriend09 16-11-2021 23 3   Download

Aims and objectives of the study: This study is designed with an aim to improve students‟ writing performance of English by applying genre-based approach to teach writing skill to students.

56p closefriend09 16-11-2021 28 3   Download

Objectives of the study: First of all, the study aims to explore what motivate students with visual impairment to learn L2 before and after they enter the University. Secondly, it is to investigate what factors impact on their L2 learning motivation.

115p closefriend09 16-11-2021 28 4   Download

The objectives of the research are to identify pronunciation strategies employed by adult learners and explore the impact of MyET that supports these strategies. This study will also aim to identify challenges of using MyET in general effective pronunciation learning techniques.

64p beloveinhouse04 01-09-2021 28 4   Download

In order to gain the aims of the study, the following objectives are put forwards: Finding out the attitudes of teachers and students at Que Vo No.1 High School towards extra classes; to examine the extent of the influences of extra classes in English on students’ academic performance at Que Vo No.1 High School in Bac Ninh.

73p beloveinhouse04 01-09-2021 9 2   Download