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Multidimensional Scaling of Cognitive Ability and Academic Achievement Scores

Journal of Intelligence, 2022
Multidimensional scaling (MDS) was used as an alternate multivariate procedure for investigating intelligence and academic achievement test score correlations. Correlation coefficients among Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition (WISC-5)
Em M. Meyer, Matthew R. Reynolds
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What Are the Important Qualities and Abilities of Future Doctors? A Nationwide Attitude Survey in Japan

Education Sciences
What qualities and abilities are appropriate for a person who plans to become a doctor? To answer this question, it is meaningful to understand the opinions of the general public, since they are important stakeholders in the training of doctors.
Junji Otaki, Yoko Watanabe, Yoshimi Harada, Hiroshi Mitoma   +3 more
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CAN ARGUMENT-DRIVEN INQUIRY MODELS HAVE IMPACT ON CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS FOR STUDENTS WITH DIFFERENT PERSONALITY TYPES?

Cakrawala Pendidikan: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan, 2019
Critical thinking skills are important in the context of 21st-century learning, where students are able to express reasons that support the assumptions or conclusions they obtain. A preliminary study at 25 Bandar Lampung Middle Schools found that science
Undang Rosidin, Nina Kadaritna, Neni Hasnunidah   +2 more
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The effects of learning oriented assessment on academic writing

International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2023
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of learning-oriented assessment (LOA) on the academic writing ability of EFL students (N:40) during a 12-week in the semester of 2019-2020 academic year in the context of a higher education. Within a
Hossein Farhady, Haticetül Kübra Er
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Reading ability and academic acculturation: The case of South African students entering higher education

Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2013
First-year students experience a range of challenges when transferring from secondary to higher education (HE) (cf. Darlaston-Jones et al. 2003, Leki 2006, Brinkworth et al. 2009).
van Dyk, Tobie, van de Poel, Kris
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Peningkatan Kemampuan Penyusunan Rencana Pelaksanaan Pembelajaran Guru MIN Amkoteng melalui Supervisi Akademik

Al-Adzka: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Guru Madrasah Ibtidaiyah, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine the increase in the ability of teachers in preparing Learning Implementation Plans (RPP) through academic supervision. This research is a school action research with steps: planning, implementation, observation,
Berkati Berkati
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The study of dermatoglyphic pattern of thumb and its correlation with academic performance of medical students [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2023
Background: Dermatoglyphics is the study of fingerprint pattern which is unique for every individual and remains unchanged after birth. This has been used in criminology for decades together.
Preeti Prabhakarrao Thute, Sagar V. Padole, Bhaurao Champatrao Bakane, Darshna Gulabrao Fulmali, Anupama Navneet Sawal, Aastha Bhaurao Bakane   +5 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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