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Assessing India’s climate change action and route to sustainable development

An exploratory and analytical outlook of India’s climate change activity and ecological homogeneity for sustainable development is the fundamental objective of this paper. It is an endeavor to illuminate climate change impact and its consequences into the dominion of India. The concept further elaborated to achieve climate justice and to enlighten the path for a sustainable future.

The characteristics of perspective taking tendecny on adolescents and its relation to social interest and self-efficacy

This study aims at obtaining a description of the characteristics of the degree of tendency to take perspective taking in adolescents and its relationship to social interest and self-efficacy. The subjects of the study were 110 students who had reached adolescence period and randomly selected from three types of Senior High School (SMA, SMK, and MAN) in Surabaya. The research data was collected through self report technique and expressed in quantity size (number). The analysis was performed by using descriptive statistics and regression.

The development of critical thinking skills based of patrap triloka’s ki hadjar dewantara

Ki Hadjar Dewantara is a figure of Indonesian education who provides significant educational concepts which are rooted in the nation's culture. According to Ki Hadjar Dewantara, a good education is an education that is rooted and reflected the culture of the nation itself. One of the concepts suggested is the concept of leadership trilogy known as Patrap Triloka. This concept shows the three roles and positions of teachers (leaders) as contained in the three proverbs "ing ngarsa sung tuladha", "ing madya mangun karsa" and "tut wuri handayani”.

Social adjustment on gifted underachiever in junior high school: a phenomenology study

Within the development of adolescence, the most difficult assignment is dealing with social adjustment. Adolescents are required to keep up and adjust themselves with the opposite gender in establishing a social relationship which they have never done before as well as adjusting with the elderly outside the school and family. To accomplish and achieve the adult socialization pattern, adolescents need to make a new adjustment (Hurlock, 2005).

Teachers vocabulary teaching stragties: the case of selamber primary school, benishangul-gumuz region, assosa

This study aimed at identifying and analyzing Teachers Preferable Vocabulary Teaching Strategies at Selamber Primary School, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Assosa.The study revealed the role of the classroom teacher,and it attempted to answer the basic questions- what are the better strategies of vocabulary teaching , and What are the role of the teacher in teaching vocabulary lessons in the selected sample area?

Observing the effectiveness of picture story book to develop empathy within early age children

Practically, empathy feeling is deemed as an individual ability to understand and take into account the feeling or condition of another individual by giving a response of affection which is identical to what others feel. Children in the age of 5 to 7 are regarded as a pertinent age period of children in developing empathy ability. In this age period, the children progress to feel what others’ feel grows stronger. One attempt to develop children’s empathy ability is to conduct picture storybook reading activity. In particular, the activity using dialog reading.

Concept of manashila drug- a review

Manashila, Haratala, and Somala are important arsenic compounds which are used in Ayurveda. Manashila is most popular among them. Manashila is commonly used in treating the diseases like Shwasa-Kasa, Agnimandya, Kshaya, Anaha, Jwara, Krimi, Visharoga, Raktavikara etc.Manashila is called as red arsenic with two molecules of Arsenic and two molecules of Sulphur (AS2S2). Manashila consumed without proper Shodhana causes Mandagni, Malabaddata, Ashmari and Mutra Krichra. Hence Shodhana of Manashila is essential.

Access to improved seeds and its effect on food security of poor farmers

This paper presents a post intervention assessment of improved seed access beneficiaries in southern Ethiopia. The primary objective of the assessment was to investigate whether seed access really counts on food security or not. Through a multistage stratified sampling, 330 households were selected and qualitative and quantitative data were collected. The findings of the study revealed that significant achievements have been observed as a result of seed access ranging from harvesting higher yield, to improving dietary diversity; intake and meal frequency.

The effectiveness of ‘pain digital acupressure (pda)’ in reducing labor pain and the duration of the second stage of labor

The maternal mortality rate in Indonesia is still the highest among Asian countries. One of the reasons is due to prolonged labor that is influenced by the anxiety and fear of the mother during labor. Anxiety and pain are very connected and influence each other. The pain will release the hormone that will disturb uterine contraction and increase the respiratory stimulation and decrease levels of CO2 in mother and fetus. This will influence the wellness of both mother and fetus.