Flood Risk Mitigation: Pressing Issues and Challenges

The increase number of natural disasters that struck the world gives damaging impacts to the people and properties.This paper attempts to examine crucial pressing issues and challenges in mitigating flood losses and loss of lives in Malaysia.Only qualitative approach is used to address these Wear Plate pressing issues and challenges of natural disa

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Challenges faced by older adults caring for their parents and their relationship with depressive status: Examining internet use as a moderator

Amid accelerating population ageing, China has witnessed a growing number of caregivers aged 60 and over.Older adults caring for their parents may represent a notable family caregiving paradigm in the Full Platform Bed longevity era, yet their unique challenges and associated health impacts deserve more attention.Using two waves of data from the Ch

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Neural correlates of acoustic dissonance in music: The role of musicianship, schematic and veridical expectations.

In western music, harmonic expectations can be fulfilled or broken by unexpected chords.Musical irregularities in the absence of auditory deviance elicit well-studied neural responses (e.g.ERAN, P3, N5).These responses are sensitive to schematic expectations (induced by syntactic rules of chord succession) and veridical expectations about predictab

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