Variations in the richness of children's interests and experiences in literature.

Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston Universit

Pembuatan Dan Uji Aktivitas Sediaan Unguenta Scarless Wound Healing Dengan Ekstrak Binahong (Anredera Cordifolia (Ten) Steenis) Dan Zat Aktif Antiinflamasi Natrium Diklofenak

Wounds often leave scars that interfere with skin\u27s aesthetic, even lead to health problems, in some of people, scars tend to grow excessively cause of keloid scarring or cuts. One of the causes of scarring wounds is the process of long-term inflammation. Diclofenac sodium is a bitter taste substances. Diclofenac sodium is a selective inhibitor, which inhibit COX-2 in inflammatory processes. Binahong (Anredera cordifolia) is one of the plants in Indonesia, which came from China. Binahong leaves contain saponins, flavonoids, namely quinon, steroids, monoterpenoid, and sesquiterpenoid which has been known as a wound healer. The making of ointment scarless wound healing dosage form is by combining binahong leaves extract and the addition of anti-inflammatory agent diclofenac sodium (F4), which expected to reduce the wound scar on the Switzerland Webster strain mice\u27s skin that has bleed with incision method. The test that has been used is histopathology test followed by an extensive calculation of collagen. The calculation data were analyzed using T-test with 95% confidence level. The results from this research indicate that ointment of binahong extract and diclofenac sodium (F4) produce less scar

Perbedaan Abnormal Return pada Sektor Keuangan Sebelum dan Sesudah Peristiwa Pilkada Gubernur DKI Jakarta 20 September 2012

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menguji kandungan informasi peristiwa politik pilkada Gubernur DKI Jakarta pada 20 September 2012. Adanya kandungan informasi ini diteliti dengan mengetahui perbedaan abnormal return yang terjadi antara sebelum dan sesudah peristiwa pilkada. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan menggunakan metode pengujian Uji Wilcoxon signed-rank. Penelitian ini menggunakan indeks sektor keuangan. Pengamatan dilakukan dengan menggunakan 100 hari periode estimasi dan 21 hari periode jendela. Jenis data yang dipakai adalah closing price harian dari indeks sektor keuangan.Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan terdapat perbedaan abnormal return positif yang signifikan pada hari ke 5. Hal ini menunjukkan bahwa pasar bereaksi terhadap peristiwa pilkada Gubernur DKI Jakarta

Coping Strategies of Family Members of Hospitalized Psychiatric Patients

This exploratory research paper investigated the coping strategies of families of hospitalized psychiatric patients and identified their positive and negative coping strategies. In this paper, the coping strategies of 45 family members were examined using a descriptive, correlational, mixed method research approach. Guided by the Neuman Systems Model and using the Family Crisis Oriented Personal Evaluation Scales and semistructured interviews, this paper found that these family members used more emotion-focused coping strategies than problem-focused coping strategies. The common coping strategies used by family members were communicating with immediate family, acceptance of their situation, passive appraisal, avoidance, and spirituality. The family members also utilized resources and support systems, such as their immediate families, mental health care professionals, and their churches