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Identification scheme for fractional Hammerstein models with the delayed Haar wavelet by Kothari, Kajal, Mehta, Utkal, Prasad, Vineet, Vanualailai, Jito

“…The parameter identification of a nonlinear Hammerstein-type process is likely to be complex and challenging due to the existence of significant nonlinearity…”
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National trends in alcohol and substance use among adolescents from 2005 to 2021: a Korean serial cross-sectional study of one million adolescents by Park, Sangil, Yon, Hyunju, Ban, Chae Yeon, Shin, Hyoin, Eum, Seounghyun, Lee, Seung Won, Shin, Youn Ho, Shin, Jung U., Koyanagi, Ai, Jacob, Louis, Smith, Lee, Min, Chanyang, Yeniova, Abdullah Özgür, Kim, So Young, Lee, Jinseok, Hadalin, Vlasta, Kwon, Rosie, Koo, Min Ji, Fond, Guillaume, Boyer, Laurent, Kim, Sunyoung, Hahn, Jong Woo, Kim, Namwoo, Lefkir, Eléa, Bondeville, Victoire, Rhee, Sang Youl, Shin, Jae Il, Yon, Dong Keon, Woo, Ho Geol

“…Background Although previous studies have provided data on early pandemic periods of alcohol and substance use in adolescents, more adequate studies are needed…”
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Estimated prevalence and trends in smoking among adolescents in South Korea, 2005–2021: a nationwide serial study by Shin, Hyoin, Park, Sangil, Yon, Hyunju, Ban, Chae Yeon, Turner, Stephen, Cho, Seong Ho, Shin, Youn Ho, Shin, Jung U., Koyanagi, Ai, Jacob, Louis, Smith, Lee, Min, Chanyang, Lee, Young Joo, Kim, So Young, Lee, Jinseok, Kwon, Rosie, Koo, Min Ji, Fond, Guillaume, Boyer, Laurent, Hahn, Jong Woo, Kim, Namwoo, Rhee, Sang Youl, Shin, Jae Il, Woo, Ho Geol, Park, Hyeowon, Kim, Hyeon Jin, Lee, Yoonsung, Kim, Man S., Lefkir, Eléa, Hadalin, Vlasta, Choi, Jungwoo, Lee, Seung Won, Yon, Dong Keon, Kim, Sunyoung

“…Background Although smoking is classified as a risk factor for severe COVID-19 outcomes, there is a scarcity of studies on prevalence of smoking during the…”
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Swimming against the tide?: Regulating the public sector audit space in Samoa by Fatu, Siaoauli, Seve, Folototo, Rika, Nacanieli

“…This study examines whether establishing domestic standards for public sector auditing instead of following international standards, may improve perceived…”
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Do Age and Gender Matter in SMS Marketing in Fiji? by Narayan, Jashwini, Naidu, Samantha, Greig, Tuma

“…This study recognises and addresses short message service (SMS) advertising research deficits. The empirical study, grounded in the Uses and Gratification…”
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Gender Perceptions towards Diversity Management Practices in the Public Sector by Ali, Inayah, Narayan, Jashwini, Appana, Subhash

“…This study aims to examine the differences in the perception of male and female employees towards diversity management and their work outcomes in a highly…”
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Phosphating-induced charge transfer on CoO/CoP interface for alkaline H2 evolution by Li, Qian, Wang, Yuchao, Zeng, Jian, Wu, Qiumei, Wang, Qichen, Sun, Lian, Xu, Liang, Ye, Tong, Zhao, Xin, Chen, Lei, Chen, Zhiyan, Chen, Limiao, Lei, Yongpeng

“…CoO/CoP heterostructure catalyst (POZ) was synthesized by a phosphating strategy, which showed a low overpotential of 236 mV to drive a current density of 400…”
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The Impact of HIV/AIDS-Related Stigma, HIV Transmission Knowledge, and Gender on Familial Support for People Living with HIV/AIDS: Implications for the “Test and Treat” Intervention in Fiji by Buksh, Shazna

“…Fiji aims to address the growing threat of HIV infections through the “test and treat” strategy which presupposes that Fijians will readily take part in…”
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Higher Education and the Indigenous Language and Culture: Samoanisation of the National University of Samoa by Groves, Eric

“…Established in 1984, the National University of Samoa has undergone multiple phases of change to adapt to the needs and demands of the Samoan community. As the…”
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We Are All in This Together: Evaluating Human Rights Restrictions in Selected Pacific Island Countries During Pandemic by Vaha, Milla

“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries around the world have resorted to restricting some human rights. Different measures from limiting the freedom of…”
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Introduction to the Volume 41, Issue 2, 2021 (Special Edition on COVID-19) by Pratt, Stephen

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Developing Graduate Capabilities Beyond Technical Competence – Do Undergraduate Accounting Programmes Provide Adequate Support for the Workplace? by Roy, Sandhiya

“…Since the late 1950s, numerous studies pointed out that the theory-practice gap in accounting is widening, expressing strong doubt on the survivability of…”
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Student Health and Well-being in the Pacific: Findings from a diverse regional population by Crookes, Annie

“…The mental health challenges among college students are a rising global concern. Systematic monitoring of student health can inform campus services, identify…”
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Investigating Asymmetry in Tourism and Growth Relationship in the Pacific Island Countries: Any Lessons for Policy Makers? by Makun1, Keshmeer

“…The global economy has been devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic, which began in the first quarter of 2020. The unprecedented damages in terms of loss of lives,…”
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Developing Graduate Capabilities Beyond Technical Competence – Do Undergraduate Accounting Programmes Provide Adequate Support for the Workplace? by Roy, Sandhiya

“…Since the late 1950s, numerous studies pointed out that the theory-practice gap in accounting is widening, expressing strong doubt on the survivability of…”
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Combining single-cell RNA sequencing and population-based studies reveals hand osteoarthritis-associated chondrocyte subpopulations and pathways by Li, Hui, Jiang, Xiaofeng, Xiao, Yongbing, Zhang, Yuqing, Zhang, Weiya, Doherty, Michael, Nestor, Jacquelyn, Li, Changjun, Ye, Jing, Sha, Tingting, Lyu, Houchen, Wei, Jie, Zeng, Chao, Lei, Guanghua

“…Hand osteoarthritis is a common heterogeneous joint disorder with unclear molecular mechanisms and no disease-modifying drugs. In this study, we performed…”
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Understanding Richard Russo by Drowne, Kathleen

“…Understanding Richard Russo explores the significant themes and patterns in this contemporary American author’s seven novels, a memoir, and two short story…”
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Prevalence of clonorchiasis in patients with gastrointestinal disease： A Korean nationwide multicenter survey by Kim, Ho Gak, Han, Jimin, Kim, Myung-Hwan, Cho, Kyu Hyun, Shin, Im Hee, Kim, Gwang Ha, Kim, Jae Seon, Kim, Jin Bong, Kim, Tae Nyeun, Kim, Tae Hyeon, Kim, Tae Hyo, Kim, Jae Woo, Ryu, Ji Kon, Moon, Young Soo, Moon, Jong Ho, Park, Sung Jae, Park, Chan Guk, Bang, Sung-Jo, Yang, Chang Heon, Yoo, Kyo-Sang, Yoo, Byung Moo, Lee, Kyu Taek, Lee, Dong Ki, Lee, Byung Seok, Lee, Sang Soo, Lee, Seung Ok, Lee, Woo Jin, Cho, Chang Min, Joo, Young-Eun, Cheon, Gab Jin, Choi, Young Woo, Chung, Jae Bok, Yoon, Yong Bum

“…AIM： To investigate prevalence of C/onorchis sinensis in patients with gastrointestinal symptoms, and the relation of the infection to hepatobiliary diseases…”
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A bi-component polyoxometalate-derivative cathode material showed impressive electrochemical performance for the aqueous zinc-ion batteries by Huang, Rui, Wang, Weiwei, Zhang, Chi, He, Peng, Han, Yuyang, Chen, Nuo, Yan, Jun

“…Rechargeable aqueous zinc-ion batteries are recently gaining incremental attention because of low cost and material abundance, but their development is plagued…”
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Religion and the New Media: Discourses and Debates in the 2018 Fiji General Election Campaign by Ryle, Jacqueline, Tarai, Jope

“…This article explores discourses and debates on secularism, religion, and politics in social media in connection with the 2018 Fiji general election campaign,…”
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