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Systems thinking and practice for action research [PDF]

, 2008
This chapter offers some grounding in systems thinking and practice for doing action research. There are different traditions within systems thinking and practice which, if appreciated, can become part of the repertoire for practice by action researchers.
Ison, R. L.
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The Meaning of Action in Learning and Teaching [PDF]

, 2001
Action is a highly theorised aspect of social life nonetheless it remains a relatively neglected source of data within educational research. This paper attempts to highlight the significance of the analysis of organised action within educational research.
Franks, Anton, Jewitt, Carey
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between local descriptive norms for overweight/obesity and insufficient fruit intake, individual-level diet, and 10-year change in body mass index and glycosylated haemoglobin in an Australian cohort

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2018
Background Descriptive norms (what other people do) relate to individual-level dietary behaviour and health outcome including overweight and obesity.
Suzanne J. Carroll, Theo Niyonsenga, Neil T. Coffee, Anne W. Taylor, Mark Daniel   +4 more
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Using action research to implement a career development framework in facilities [PDF]

, 2009
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present findings from a research study to implement a career development framework within a large acute district general hospital facilities directorate. The findings of this study will provide points of interest
Daryl May, Neil Pease
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The underperforming Abbott-Bioline Malaria Ag P.f/P.v rapid diagnostic test: a whiter shade of pale - where the truth is not plain to see

Malaria Journal
The Abbott-Bioline™ malaria antigen Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax rapid diagnostic test (Abbott-Bioline™ Malaria Ag P.f/P.v RDT) is used widely in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Kyaw Sithu Thein, Kyaw Soe, Saw Kan Sint Tun, Roy Kuipers, Sieb Janssen, Joel Tarning, Yinmon Htun, Nicholas P. Day, Thar Tun Kyaw, Arjen M. Dondorp, Nicholas J. White, Frank M. Smithuis   +11 more
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Finding cancer in mammograms: if you know it’s there, do you know where?

Cognitive Research, 2018
Humans can extract considerable information from scenes, even when these are presented extremely quickly. The ability of an experienced radiologist to rapidly detect an abnormality on a mammogram may build upon this general capacity.
Ann J. Carrigan, Susan G. Wardle, Anina N. Rich   +2 more
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Participation is Predictive of Individual, but Not Group, Work in the Context of a Blended General Education Course

Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2020
Past research on face-to-face instructional delivery demonstrates that students’ participation is positively related to their achievement in a course (Rocca, 2010), and that participation mediates the relation between attendance and ...
Alice S. N. Kim, Brian C. Nairn, Celia Popovic, Linda Carozza, Elaine C. Balidio   +4 more
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Health-related quality of life among thalassemia patients in Bangladesh using the SF-36 questionnaire

Scientific Reports, 2023
Thalassemia is one of the most common autosomal recessive hereditary blood disorders worldwide, especially in developing countries, including Bangladesh.
Md Jubayer Hossain, Md Wahidul Islam, Ummi Rukaiya Munni, Rubaiya Gulshan, Sumaiya Akter Mukta, Md Sharif Miah, Sabia Sultana, Mousumi Karmakar, Jannatul Ferdous, Mohammad Ariful Islam   +9 more
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