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Social Sciences & Management Studies - Juniper Publishers Abstract In this paper, we study the individual payoff effects of over confident self-perception in teams. In particular, we demonstrate that the welfare of an overconfident agent who works in a team with a rational agent or in a team with an overconfident agent can be higher than the welfare of the members of a team of two rational agents…

Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences- Juniper Publishers Abstract Purpose: To survive in harsh environments, plants developed functional and metabolic adaptive mechanisms. One of the most relevant defense strategies is the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites, including terpenoids, alkaloids, flavonoids, and phenolics that are accumulated in cellular organelles or secretory structures. Hence, plan…

Nursing & Health Care - Juniper Publishers Abstract Introduction: Neonatal Nursing is Sub-Specialty of Nursing that works with Newborns born with variety of problems. It generally encompasses care for those neonates who experiences problems shortly after the first initial hours of birth till 28 days of life. So, it is essentially important for caregivers to undergo training that not only enhance …

Civil Engineering- Juniper Publishers Abstract This study aimed at investigating parking demand at elementary and secondary schools in Irbid city; the second largest city in Jordan, to identify the main influencing factors, and develop models to predict future demand based on local conditions. The major considered factors included school area, number of students, number of teachers, number of cla…

Archaeology & Anthropology- Juniper Publishers Abstract Le domande sul “perché e per chi” if it generates conoscenza [1] sono da tempo a chiave per anthropological discipline. At the present time, it is always the case that it is important for the dissemination of the risultati, poiché il sapere prodotto in such a way that it can be used positively in the realta study. This line of thought is dir…

Complementary Medicine & Alternative Healthcare- Juniper Publishers Abstract The complex and reciprocal dialectic between art and psychiatry has represented the object of investigation of many researchers for many years in last century, although a specific role of art therapy in psychiatric. The art-therapies are currently conceptualized as forms of psychotherapy employing artistic media (paintin…

Organic & Medicinal Chemistry- Juniper Publishers Abstract The virus was obtained from faba bean plants that were naturally infected. The studied virus was identified as Bean yellow mosaic virus (BYMV) according to symptomology, host range, virus stability, modes of transmission, ELISA, and RT-PCR. ELISA test confirmed the presence of BYMV in all the collected leaf samples at different times afte…

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities- Juniper Publishers Abstract Purpose: To determine whether an indication related to a decrease in hematocrit is predictive of an intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) on neonatal head ultrasound (HUS). Methods: This was a single center retrospective study of 215 neonatal head ultrasounds (HUS). The association between an ICH on HUS and indication related to hemat…

Neurology & Neurosurgery- Juniper Publishers Introduction In the 1950s it was hypothesized that Botulinum Neurotoxins (BoNT-A’s) could be used to reduce activity in muscle disorders [1]. Botulinum neurotoxin is made of a gram-positive anaerobic bacterial exotoxin- clostridium botulinum [2]. When injected in the skeletal muscle, the botulinum toxin inhibits vesicular neurotransmitter (acetylcholin…

Ophthalmology- Juniper Publishers Abstract Two groups of patients with diagnosed myopia and astigmatism underwent surgery to have their natural lens removed. The reason of the study was to answer a question if, and how a different level of higher order aberration generated by crystalline lenes, devoid of any visible pathologies can influence visual acuity and quality of vision. A first, examining…

Nutrition and Food Science- Juniper Publishers Summary Our study is devoted to the valorization of the essential oil and the aqueous extract of Citrus aurantifolia leaves as biopesticides. The extraction of oil from the leaves was produced by hydrodistillation. The aqueous extract of the leaves was obtained by maceration. The insecticidal activity of the essential oil and the aqueous extract of t…

Anesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine- Juniper Publishers Abstract Background: The aim of our study was to determine the therapeutic and prognostic factors of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGB) in the ICU. Patients and Methods: This was a retrospective descriptive study of records of patients admitted to the ICU from January 2012 to April 2017. Records of patients admitted to UGB in two intensi…