IMPACT OF THAWING METHODS ON THE PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND NUTRITIONAL PROPERTIES OF BEEF MEAT
This study aimed to examine the impact of various thawing methods (refrigerator, room temperature, and microwave oven) on the physicochemical and nutritional properties of beef meat (Longissimus dorsi). The following analyses were performed: weight loss, water content, ash, fat and protein content, water-holding capacity, colour, texture, water act...
By Danica Savanović, Ana Velemir, Snježana Mandić, Jovo Savanović, Branislav Šojić, Sara Rakić
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RIGIDITY, PERFECTIONISM AND MENTAL HEALTH
Rigidity is one of the oldest psychological constructs to which, today, in the literature, traits such as egocentrism, authoritarianism, obsessiveness, inflexibility, and similar are associated. From the psychiatry's point of view, a rigid person is not a sick person, but a normal, healthy person with a special personality trait. The aim of this st...
By Snežana Samardžić, Dženeta Blažević Smajlović
THE VALUES AND ATTITUDES AS A DRIVERS OF ORGANIC FOOD PURCHASE
Values are one of the fundamental concepts that explain the human behavior, both individually and socially (Slijepčević & Matanović, 2015). Attitudes and values can greatly influence and guide our decisions and behavior. The aim of this research was to determine how attitudes and values about organic food can influence the decision to purch...
By Jovana Galić, Darjana Sredić
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RELATIONS BETWEEN FAMILY AND SCHOOL (PEDAGOGUE/PSYCHOLOGIST)
The relationship between family and school is always a current topic. The cooperation between family and school implies a traditional spirit. Cooperation in the educational process previously referred primarily to the most basic relations between parents and the school. On the other hand, the partnership of the school (educator, pedagogue/psycholog...
By Emir Sinan, Darjana Sredić
CONNECTION OF PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT WITH THE SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Great demands have been constantly made before students by contemporary education, expecting them not only to acquire academic knowledge, but also the development of various social and emotional competencies that contribute to their school success. Numerous studies indicate that factors such as motivation, work habits and intellectual abiliti...
By Nedim Prelić, Danijela Jokanović, Nera Kravić Prelić
THE VIRTUAL WORLD: ILLUSION OR SAFE HAVEN FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
This paper explores the experiences of children and adolescents regarding safety and violence in the virtual world, based on data collected through focus groups involving 110 participants aged 6 to 18. Participants describe their daily use of digital technologies, highlighting issues such as disregard for privacy, exposure to violent content, visit...
By Dajana Bašić, Elvir Ibeljić
ECOLOGICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF CIRCULAR BUSINESS MODELS
The need for new business models based on the principles of sustainability and efficient resource use in modern economic conditions is becoming increasingly evident. These business models strive to eliminate the fundamental weaknesses of the linear economy, such as uncontrolled extraction of natural resources, irreversible waste generation, and the...
By Andrea Andrejević Panić, Slobodan Cvetanović, Aleksandar Kostić
MODEL OF THE BALANCED SCORECARD CONCEPT IN THE COMPANY
The importance of the application of the Balanced Scorecard Concept in the industrial company, presents a good basis for building a model for measuring and analyzing Key Performance Indicators (KPI's), indentified in the Company. Also, the application of the BSC concepts points out the need for its adjustment to the nature and characteristics...
By Zoran Stjepanović, Veljko Vuković, Darko Stjepanović, Živoslav Adamović, Svetozar Bugarin
BENCHMARKING AS A MANAGEMENT METHOD IN INDUSTRIAL CAPACITIES OF THE RAILWAYS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SRPSKA
Benchmarking in the Railways of the Republic of Srpska is a process that represents the measurement and comparison of the most important technical-technological, economic and financial indicators of the success of the production of parts and assemblies of railway vehicles and maintenance services in the workshop capacities of Doboj, Banja Luka and ...
By Zoran Stjepanović, Veljko Vuković, Darko Stjepanović, Halid Žigić
POSSIBILITIES AND ASPECTS OF INTEGRATION IN PUBLIC HEALTH CARE
The integration of public health institutions illustrates an insufficiently implemented process, and the public health network is not based on functional integration. There are barriers between public health institutions, and their removal has not yet met the needs of users. Legal provisions provided opportunities for integrating health in...
By Željko Grublješić, Mustafa Avdagić, Jelena Jovović