SCALE ABBREVIATION WITH RECURSIVE FEATURE ELIMINATION AND GENETIC ALGORITHMS: AN ILLUSTRATION WITH THE TEST EMOTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE

Scale Abbreviation with Recursive Feature Elimination and Genetic Algorithms: An Illustration with the Test Emotions Questionnaire

Psychological scales play a key role in the assessment, screening, and diagnosis of latent variables, such as emotions, mental health, and well-being.In practice, researchers need shorter scales of psychological traits to save administration time and cost.Thus, a variety of optimization algorithms have been proposed to abbreviate lengthy psychologi

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Urological cancer related to familial syndromes

ABSTRACT Cancer related to hereditary syndromes corresponds to approximately 5-10% of all tumors.Among those from the genitourinary system, many tumors had been identified to be related to genetic syndromes in the last years with the advent of new molecular genetic tests.New entities were described or better characterized, especially in kidney canc

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Dealing with Mental Health in Online Learning: A Retrospect on ELT Teachers and EFL Learners during COVID-19 Pandemic

This paper intends to depict the mental health of English Language Teaching (ELT) teachers and English as Foreign Language (EFL) learners at a tertiary level during the COVID-19 pandemic.The educational boards across the globe have been forced to transition to smart classrooms, digital platforms, and effective teacher training programs in online de

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