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Adult education in Malta : challenges and prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Lifelong learning has long been a topic of discussion in Malta but, as this article shows, barriers to participation continue to exist. This article outlines the historical and economic changes that have led Malta to its present situation where adult ...
Mayo, Peter
core   +1 more source

Contradictions in adult education structures and policies in Austria: their interrelation with the professional development of educators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article analyses the structural influences on the professional development of adult educators and their relation to education policy using Austria as a fairly average example of the diversity in European adult education.
Lassnigg, Lorenz
core   +2 more sources

'What are we doing when we read?' - adult literacy learners' perceptions of reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article presents the results of a qualitative study into how adult literacy learners perceive reading. Individual interviews and focus groups were used to ask thirty-seven adult literacy learners at a London further education college what reading is.
Duncan, Sam
core   +1 more source

From social networks to knowledge graphs: A plea for interdisciplinary approaches

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open, 2022
Contextual information is a crucial factor in interdisciplinary research on social networks. At the same time, missing linked data and missing methods for large-scale knowledge networks are a serious limitation.
Jens Dörpinghaus   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping teachers’ perceptions on technology use using the iTEaCH implementation model: A case study of a Singapore school

open access: yesCogent Education, 2015
Schools have seen an exponential increase in the range of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) being utilised for learning and teaching over the past decade.
Michael Choy, Yeow Ling Ng
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the intention to use ICT collaborative tools in a social constructivist environment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2017
This study examined student acceptance to adopt and use ICT tools in a problem-based learning module using the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). The objectives of the study are to (a) determine if the TAM is a valid model to explain students’ intentions
David Kwok, Silin Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling the impact of job quality on work outcomes: the mediating role of motivation among adult educators

open access: yesCogent Education
This study investigates how job quality influences work outcomes among adult educators, with work motivation as a mediator. Drawing on prior literature, we developed and tested a theoretical model involving job quality aspects such as work autonomy ...
Zan Chen, Liang See Tan
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: The effects of policies for the education and learning of adults - from \u27adult education\u27 to \u27lifelong learning\u27, from \u27emancipation\u27 to \u27empowerment\u27 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Practices of adult education and learning have historically been closely related to policy arrangements – often by defining and reproducing the culture of local, regional or subcultural communities – but increasingly in the service of the consolidation ...
Salling Olesen, Henning   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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