A searchable index of real negative results, null findings, and replication failures from the published literature — so you can learn what didn't work before repeating it.
WASTE indexes published research — it does not host or republish full papers. Each entry is a metadata record (title, authors, DOI) compiled from open scholarly databases, with the abstract shown in full only where the paper is openly licensed (e.g. Creative Commons); otherwise a short excerpt is shown for reference under fair use. WASTE classifies each work by failure type; classifications are automated and approximate.
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Sujata Behera · 2020 · International Journal of Finance & Economics
Abstract Most of the previous studies examine the efficiency of EVA versus accounting measures as a periodic performance measure. There is hardly any study conducted on examining and comparing the efficiency of EVA based valuation model…
LAURA JANISSE, FRANCES DiMARE DAILEY · 2023 · Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings
In the past year, our team encountered unexpected friction when recruiting efforts resulted in zero participants for two different user populations on two health projects. For one project, we were searching for women experiencing pain…
Yury Tomashevich · 2026 · Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences
This paper answers a narrow, quantitative question: Is there meaning in humankind’s history, meaning which can be measured and verified by independent researchers, and why is it possible to find that meaning? A brief critical review of a…
Nelli Tuomola · 2023 · JCEM Case Reports
Abstract The patient is 24-years old male with no previous medical history. He has worked for the last 3 years in the packaging line of Divigel, the estradiol gel of the pharmaceutical company Orion. He sought medical attention 11/2014 due…
Jarle Ebeling, Signe Oksefjell Ebeling · 2013 · Languages in Contrast
This paper investigates the patterns V REFL NPindef and V NPindef in an English-Norwegian contrastive perspective. Both languages have a set of verbs that may enter into both patterns, as illustrated in the title by ‘find’ and in Norwegian…
Slamet Sariyanto, Iswahyudi Joko Suprayitno, Dwi Sulistyaningsih · 2025 · HISTOGRAM: Jurnal Pendidikan Matematika
Penggunaan media pembelajaran memiliki peranan besar dalam membatu siswa untuk memahami isi materi pembelajran sehingga adanya media sebagai alat bantu siswa akan lebih mudah dalam belajar. Dengan perkembangan zaman abad 21 ini selain…
Algirdas Sokas · 2010 · Solid State Phenomena
This article analyzes intelligent agent in the changing drawing. The objective is to find the shortest way between two points in the flat space with prominent polygon fences. This is an idealized task that a robot (agent) has to solve…
Jyoti Bakshi, Clare Batten · 2021 · Rheumatology
Abstract Background/Aims A 62-year-old accountant was referred to the metabolic bone clinic with a 2 year history of thoracic back pain and a persistently raised ALP. There were no associated red flags for her back pain. She had a history…
Emmanuel Paradis · 2025 · Journal of Complex Networks
Abstract The minimum spanning tree (MST) is a widely used method in the study of networks. There have been substantial contributions to derive algorithms to find the MST from a set of pairwise distances. The MST may not be unique for a…
G. Rebecca Dobbs, Diane M. Styers · 2023 · Southeastern Geographer
The floodplains of the Southeast’s stream network once hosted immense brakes of rivercane ( Arundinaria gigantea ), a disturbance-dependent native bamboo with both cultural and ecological significance. Ecologically, rivercane alters its…
Arkadiusz Przybyłok · 2013 · International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences
Archaelogy is sometimes perceive more as a searching for treasures. It is way easier to detach objects that can be related to elites from al found relics. But separaring articles which had their connection with poor and the lowest society…
M. Farnan, C. Blyth · 2013 · Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice
Abstract Background Radiotherapy departments are having to work more efficiently to cope with increasing demand for radiotherapy resources. Radiotherapy treatment room efficiency may be increased by the introduction of hospital clothing as…
Siti KHADIJAH, Fahrul ROZI · 2012 · International Conference on Computers in Education
Many psychologists believe knowledge will guide one's life. Therefore knowledge about hardiness might be correlate to their own hardiness life. Hardiness [1] is a constellation of personality characteristics that cause an individual more…
· 2022 · Journal of Marine Science Research and Oceanography
Paralabrax humeralis known as the Peruvian rock seabass, is a serranid regularly found in the southeast Pacific Ocean [1,2]. As a consequence of fishing pressure, its numbers have been declining since the 1980s. The objective of this study…
Karla Parussel · 2010 · International Journal of Synthetic Emotions
It is hypothesized here that two classes of emotions exist: driving and satisfying emotions. Driving emotions significantly increase the internal activity of the brain and result in the agent seeking to minimize its emotional state by…
Lin, Dong, Yang et al. · 2026 · Zhonghua xin xue guan bing za zhi
Objective: To investigate through stratified analyses based on complete blood count-derived inflammatory markers, the effects of tirofiban on in-hospital all-cause mortality and one-year composite endpoint events in patients with…
Harri Sarpavaara · 2014 · Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
Abstract AIMS – This article explores the meanings substance-abusing clients attach to family and friendships during motivational interviewing (MI) sessions in Probation Service. DATA – The analyses are based on videotaped and transcribed…
S. Yoon, H. Jeong, H. Kim et al. · 2015 · Acta Ophthalmologica
Purpose The aim of this study is to report refractive change in a patient with nodular posterior scleritis. Methods A 43‐year‐old woman visitied clinic with a complaint of near vision discomfort associated with ocular pain and conjunctival…
Azra Niaz, John Jun, Sophia Y Ali · 2020 · Journal of the Endocrine Society
Abstract Introduction There has been a recent increase in the incidence of adrenal incidentaloma (AI), defined as an adrenal mass that’s unintentionally discovered on imaging obtained for an indication other than suspected adrenal…
Pawel Pludowski, Marek Wójcik, Maciej Jaworski et al. · 2025 · Nutrients
Background: The least significant change (LSC) method should be introduced and considered a proper method to define the smallest clinically important difference between two consecutive measurements. Methods: The LSC was calculated based on…
Alexander Juusela, Munir Nazir, Martin Larry Gimovsky · 2018 · Obstetrics & Gynecology
INTRODUCTION: Each year approximately 3,000 deliveries occur at NBIMC labor and delivery. Of these deliveries, approximately 700 begin as inductions of labor. In June of 2016 the primary induction medication was switched from dinoprostone…
Gregory T. Hatchett · 2021 · Journal of Counseling & Development
Researchers have consistently found that counseling and psychotherapy are more effective than control conditions in experimental research studies. However, the results of traditional experimental studies cannot directly convey the extent…
A. Badr, A. Elnaggar · 2025 · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Abstract Although the COVID-19 pandemic is largely controlled, patients with COVID-19 pneumonia still occasionally present with hypoxemia. This study proposes modifying the standard fixed dose/fixed duration approach for steroids in…
Mohammed Lawal Nuruddeen · 2025 · Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management
The Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands represent a complex and dynamic landscape where human activities and natural processes intersect. These wetlands' integrity and functionality are heavily dependent on hydrological conditions, particularly the…
Yvonne Wells, Simon Haines, Ilsa Hampton · 2024 · Australasian Journal on Ageing
Abstract Objectives To evaluate a Wellbeing Check‐in tool and process for use with BlueCare's home care package (HCP) clients by care and well‐being practitioners. The tool had been co‐designed with HCP clients and trialled with 15…
Rosa Torres, Edgar Molina · 2025 · Momboy
Esta investigación nace de una debilidad detectada en los estudiantes de Educación Media Técnica, los cuales presentan bajo rendimiento en el área de formación matemática, siendo el propósito general de la investigación, Describir…
Yvonne Wells, Jo‐Anne Rayner, Deirdre Fetherstonhaugh et al. · 2025 · Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
ABSTRACT Rationale Due to their frailty, older people living in nursing homes are at risk of harm if the care provided is not evidence‐based and high quality. The performance measures routinely collected to measure quality care in public…
Janis Vetra, Vladimir Sklarevich, Gregory Anoufriev et al. · 2017 · Papers on Anthropology
We present our study of the influence of the head 30 degrees flexion position on the changes in the muscle strength of the upper extremities. This position is typical for a person working in front of a computer.The study involved 100…
Yuefeng Wang, Shuqiong Zhou, Siwei Yin et al. · 2025 · Journal of Water and Climate Change
ABSTRACT The impact of the Three Gorges Reservoir impoundment on precipitation has attracted significant attention. Existing studies on its driving mechanism remain insufficient. This study investigated changes in annual and seasonal…
Waway Qodratulloh S, Hazma Hazma, Ida Suhartini et al. · 2024 · HAWARI : Jurnal Pendidikan Agama dan Keagamaan Islam
Artikel ini mengeksplorasi penerapan MSC sebagai alat evaluasi pembelajaran Pendidikan Agama Islam (PAI) di perguruan tinggi. Metode MSC, yang mengutamakan cerita perubahan signifikan dari mahasiswa, menawarkan pendekatan holistik dan…