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A Note on “Soft Set Theory and Uni-int Decision Making”

Zhiming Zhang · Advances in Research · 2014

Aims: The aim of this paper is to propose a note on “Soft set theory and uni-int decision making”. Study Design: In this note, we point out by an example that Çagman and Enginoglu’s method is very likely to get an empty decision set. Place and Duration of Study: In a recent paper...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/10508

Epiphytic Orchids of Kericho Forest, Kenya

Fanuel Kawaka, Benson Obwanga, Daniel Miyawa & Humphrey Gaya · Advances in Research · 2014

Aim: The study assessed the distribution of epiphytic orchids in selected trails of Kericho forest Kenya Study Design: Belt transects and timed random walks. Place and Duration of Study: Field survey was conducted in September, 2013 in Kericho forest, located in Rift Valley next...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/9665

Multiple Antibacterial Activities of Proteinaceous Compounds in Crude Extract from the Eastern Subterranean Termite, Reticulitermes flavipes Kollar (Blattodea: Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Yuan Zeng, Xing Ping Hu, Xiao- Qiang Yu & Sang- Jin Suh · Advances in Research · 2014

Aims: To assess the presence of antibacterial activities in Reticulitermes flavipes against a common Gram-positive soil bacterium Bacillus subtilis; to determine the nature of antibacterial compounds of crude extracts; and to analyze the size profile of active compounds. Place an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/10407

A Phytotherapic Formulation for Allergic Rhinitis in Autistic Children

Lydia Ferrara, Arturo Armone Caruso, Daniele Naviglio & Monica Gallo · Advances in Research · 2014

Aim: In this study, the efficacy of a nasal spray based on lemon pulp extract for the treatment of allergic rhinitis in autistic subjects was evaluated by nasal cytology. The lemon pulp extract was obtained using an innovative solid-liquid extraction technology using a Naviglio E...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/9580

High Risk Periods in Tornado Outbreaks in Central USA

Igor G. Zurbenko & Mingzeng Sun · Advances in Research · 2014

This study provides numerical comparisons of tornado outbreak risks in developed synoptic system along the season and along the time of a day. Time of day yields sharply changing risk along the geographic time (solar time) adjusted to the longitude of location, which makes it equ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/10247

E-Learning Innovation Theory Model and Commons Dilemma in Saudi Arabia

Abdulaziz Yahyah Naser Alrashidi, Mariam Alrashidi & Zahrah Alrashidi · Advances in Research · 2014

The foundations of government policy related to e-learning, especially to the extent they were theoretically informed and innovative, were influenced by two theories: diffusion of innovation and commons dilemma. Implementation of e-learning technology systems is still evolving in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/9133

Preparation of a Good Research Question: A Starter Kit

Rajvir Singh & Vrijesh Tripathi · Advances in Research · 2014

This article addresses key issues and aspects of writing a good research question. The article shows the way to young researchers on how to zero down on a topic and formulate a research question such that the research may be conducted in a fruitful and time bound manner. Often re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/9567

Cognitive Behavior Drama: An Innovative Intervention Model that Combines Established Psychological Methods with the Art Form of Drama to Provide Young Children on the Autism Spectrum with the Motivation and Confidence to Overcome Their Fears

Haris Karnezi & Kevin Tierney · Advances in Research · 2014

Aims: To describe and evaluate the application of an innovative approach that combines cognitive and behavioral techniques with the art-form of drama to treating childhood fears, leading the participant to an in vivo exposure to the fear stimulus. Presentation of Case: An 11 year...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/8643