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How Educational Theory Can Inform the Training and Practice of Plastic Surgeons

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Summary:. It is important to optimize our current learning and teaching models, particularly in a climate of decreased clinical exposure. With technical advancements and clinical care now more accountable, traditional methods of skill acquisition need to
Hazim Sadideen, BSc, MBBS, Med, PhD, FRCS(Plast), Agata Plonczak, BSc, MBBS, MRCS, Munir Saadeddin, MD, FRCSEd, Roger Kneebone, MBBS, PhD, FRCS, FRCP   +3 more
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Engaging in Educational Tourism: Academic Response

Journal of Tourism, Sustainability and Well-being, 2022
JOURNAL OF TOURISM, SUSTAINABILITY AND WELL ...
Nataliya G. S. Vieira, Margarida Pocinho, Celso Pereira Nunes, Sofia Sales Sousa   +3 more
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Achieving academic engagement?

ASCILITE Publications, 2008
Drawing on results from a Universities and Colleges Information Systems Association (UCISA) 2008 survey of technology enhanced learning use in UK universities, this paper highlights support issues that impact on achieving academic engagement. It will cross- reference factors that were identified by respondents to the survey as encouraging development ...
Tom Browne, Martin Jenkins
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Community-Academic Partnerships: Approaches to Engagement [PDF]

American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book, 2019
Current public health problems such as cancer have an expansive set of lifestyle and social circumstances that affect the cause and course of the disease. In response, over the past 7 years, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has recognized the important role that cancer centers play in their community and has gradually increased the requirements and
Lailea, Noel, Farya, Phillips, Katherine, Tossas-Milligan, Krista, Spear, Nathan L, Vanderford, Robert A, Winn, Robin C, Vanderpool, S Gail, Eckhardt   +7 more
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SUPPORTING ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGIES

Education and New Developments 2022 – Volume 2, 2022
"Academic engagement refers to the overall quality of students’ involvement with schooling, including their activities and goals, as well as their connections with peers and educators. Much research has examined the facilitation and support of students’ academic engagement within physical classroom settings.
Suero Montero, Calkin, Goagoses, Naska, Winschiers-Theophilus, Heike, Pope, Nicolas, Suovuo, Tomi, Rötkönen, Erkki, Sutinen, Erkki   +6 more
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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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Library Partnership Rating: a case study about an open, community-built rubric to evaluate journal publishers

Insights: The UKSG Journal
This case study describes the formation of Library Partnership Rating (LPR), a librarian-created rubric-based system to evaluate journal publisher practices.
Robin Sinn, Rachel Caldwell
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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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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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Alumni gratitude and academics: implications for engagement

Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
Gratitude may help Universities to sustain relationships with alumni and stimulate valuable input into current students’ learning experiences. This small-scale, qualitative study draws from the voices of alumni associated with a UK University. The study explores gratitude’s role within alumni’s reflections on Higher Education.
Fiona Cownie, Maria Gallo
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