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Top 10 May reads from the KnE Publishing platform

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From sleep disorders to interdisciplinary teaching in physical education, here are May’s top 10 reads:

 

1. Globalisation, Social Media and Public Relations: A Necessary Relationship for the Future?

Globalisation is gradually ensuring the homogenity of all goods and services, together with social and cultural influences around the world. This paper from the KnE Social Sciences series investigates how social media has reshaped public relations in the newly globalised era.

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2. Behaviouristic Theory and its Application in the Learning of Speech      

Behaviouristic theory is an approach to learning based on the idea that all behaviours are acquired through conditioning. This article from the KnE Social Sciences series tests the application of Thorndike and Skinner’s behaviouristic learning theory, particularly in storytelling learning.

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3. Supernatural Power in William Shakespeare’s The Tempest

The Tempest is a tragi-comedy by William Shakespeare and is believed to be one of the last plays that Shakespeare wrote alone. This paper from the KnE Social Sciences series discusses the role of supernaturalism and magic in the play.

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4. The Prophylactic Effect of Date Palm (Phoenix Dactylifera L.) Fruit Extract on Testicular Toxicity Induced by Formaldehyde: An Experimental Study

Prolonged contact with formaldehyde (FA) could have harmful effects on fertility. This article from the International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine investigates the prophylactic effects of date palm fruit extract on FA-induced testicular toxicity in male mice.

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5. Risk Assessment of Work Accidents Among Loading and Unloading Workers at Terminal III (Ocean-going) of the Port of Tanjung Priok

Loading and unloading activities when loading goods from ship to port or vice versa are associated with a high risk of work accidents. This article from the Kne Life Sciences series identifies and assesses the risks and hazards associated with the process of loading and unloading goods.

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6. Intravitreal Medications for Retinal Vein Occlusion: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is caused by thrombosis in central, hemi-central, or branch retinal veins. This paper from the Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research evaluates the outcomes of different intravitreal injections for the treatment of RVO.

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7. Interdisciplinary Teaching in Physical Education 

The interdisciplinary approach has risen in the modern curricula as it is considered an essential and challenging technique. This article from the Arab Journal of Nutrition and Exercise discusses physical education as a prime content area for interdisciplinary learning.

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8. Iraq’s Transport Strategy

Iraq has witnessed significant development achievements in various sectors, including its transport infrastructure. This study from the KnE Engineering series explores some of these developments and the longer term strategies being put in place.

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9. A Phonology-based Study: English Pronunciation Inconsistency

English is not a phonetic language, so we often do not pronounce a word the same way it is spelt. This phonology-based study from the KnE Social Science series offers a qualitative discussion of English pronunciation inconsistency.

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10. Fatigue, Nonrestorative Sleep and Associated Factors Among Sudanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Case-Control Study

Chronic fatigue is common among patients with diabetes. This article from the Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences assesses fatigue, excessive daytime sleepiness and insomnia among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Sudan.

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