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Relationship between Academic Self-efficacy and Motivation among Medical Science Students [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Academic motivation and its underlying factors have long been the major concern of educational institutions. Self-efficacy has been a key factor contributing to academic motivation, the students’ interest, and their academic performance ...
Zahra Taheri-Kharameh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-concept in learning disabled children : relationship to perceived competence, social support and task performance : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Examined how some children with learning disabilities (LD) sustain higher levels of general self-worth despite academic difficulties. Global self-worth was examined for a relationship with academic self-concept, non-academic self-concept, and perceived ...
Person, Angela C
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Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plecstatin inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma tumorigenesis and invasion through cytolinker plectin

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The ruthenium‐based metallodrug plecstatin exerts its anticancer effect in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) primarily through selective targeting of plectin. By disrupting plectin‐mediated cytoskeletal organization, plecstatin inhibits anchorage‐dependent growth, cell polarization, and tumor cell dissemination.
Zuzana Outla   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diet Quality and Academic Performance* [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of School Health, 2008
ABSTRACTBackground:  Although the effects of nutrition on health and school performance are often cited, few research studies have examined the effect of diet quality on the academic performance of children. This study examines the association between overall diet quality and academic performance.Methods:  In 2003, 5200 grade 5 students in Nova Scotia,
Michelle D, Florence   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Ranking economics departments in terms of residual productivity: New Zealand economics departments, 2000‐2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper considers a new approach for ranking the research productivity of academic departments. Our approach provides rankings in terms of residual research output after controlling for the key characteristics of each department’s academic staff. More
Anderson, David L., Tressler, John
core   +1 more source

Peroxidasin enables melanoma immune escape by inhibiting natural killer cell cytotoxicity

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Peroxidasin (PXDN) is secreted by melanoma cells and binds the NK cell receptor NKG2D, thereby suppressing NK cell activation and cytotoxicity. PXDN depletion restores NKG2D signaling and enables effective NK cell–mediated melanoma killing. These findings identify PXDN as a previously unrecognized immune evasion factor and a potential target to improve
Hsu‐Min Sung   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

El logro académico estático y dinámico en matemática desde el modelo de las inteligencias múltiples

open access: yesEcomatemático, 2017
The present study analyses the relation between Multiple Intelligences (Logical-Mathematical, Verbal-Linguistic, Visual-Spacial, Musical-Rhythmic, Bodily-Kinesthetic, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Naturalist, their scales and
Sandra Mariel Intelisano
doaj   +1 more source

Contextual Factors Associated with the Achievement of African American and European American Adolescents: A Diversimilarity Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The current study is an extension of Luster & McAdoo\u27s 1994 study of African American children and ecological factors impacting academic performance of these children. Luster and McAdoo found that maternal educational level, income, number of children
McKinney, Robin, Ofori-Dankwa, Joseph
core   +1 more source

Does class attendance predict academic performance in first year psychology tutorials? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
<p>Student absenteeism is common across universities. Learning through attending lectures and tutorials is still expected in our technological age, though there are major changes in how information in lectures and tutorials can be transmitted via ...
Alexander, Vic, Hicks, Richard E.
core   +1 more source

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