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Adult training in the digital age [PDF]
Economics, 2018 AbstractDigital technologies will both create new jobs and replace existing ones. To cope with increasing labor market dynamics in the digital age, workers will have to become more mobile across jobs, occupations, and industries. The relative importance of their job-specific skills will decrease while that of their general skills applicable to various ...
Bode, Eckhardt, Gold, Robert
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A new counterintuitive training for adult amblyopia [PDF]
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2018 AbstractObjectivesThe aim of this study was to investigate whether short‐term inverse occlusion, combined with moderate physical exercise, could promote the recovery of visual acuity and stereopsis in a group of adult anisometropic amblyopes.MethodsTen adult anisometropic patients underwent six brief (2 h) training sessions over a period of 4 weeks ...
Angela Tindara Sframeli +7 more
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An evaluation of alertness training for older adults [PDF]
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2014 We present an evaluation of a self-administered, biofeedback-aided, alertness training programme called the Alertness: Training for Focused Living (ATFL) Programme, which was developed as part of the Technology Research for Independent Living (TRIL) collaboration. We conducted two studies in order to evaluate the programme.
Eleonora Greco +5 more
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Active training for amblyopia in adult rodents [PDF]
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2015 Amblyopia is the most diffused form of visual function impairment affecting one eye, with a prevalence of 1-5% in the total world population. Amblyopia is usually caused by an early functional imbalance between the two eyes, deriving from anisometropia, strabismus, or congenital cataract, leading to severe deficits in visual acuity, contrast ...
Nicoletta Berardi +2 more
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Working Memory Training for Adults With ADHD [PDF]
Journal of Attention Disorders, 2017 Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of Cogmed training on working memory in adults with ADHD, including the generalization of effects to nonverbal reasoning, executive function in daily life, and ADHD symptoms. Method: Adults of ages 18 to 63 with ADHD were randomly assigned to an experimental group that received the working ...
Amélie Dentz +4 more
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The effects of adult guidance and peer discussion on the development of children's representations: evidence from the training of pedestrian skills [PDF]
, 2005 It was hypothesised that practical training is effective in improving children's pedestrian skills because adult scaffolding and peer discussion during training specifically promote E3 level representation (linguistically-encoded, experientially-grounded,
Foot, Hugh +5 more
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Adult numeracy teacher training programmes in England: A suggested typology [PDF]
, 2006 Nationally approved adult numeracy teacher training programmes were started in September 2002 following the introduction of subject specifications by the Department for Education and Skills and the Further Education National Training Organisation in ...
Loo, Sai
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Theories of Bernstein and Shulman: their relevance to teacher training courses in England using adult numeracy courses as an example [PDF]
, 2007 Since 2002, adult numeracy specifications have been introduced for the first time in England. This article investigates the relevance of Bernstein and Shulman’s theoretical frameworks to teacher training using the new level four adult numeracy teacher ...
Loo, Sai
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Effects of Auditory Training in Older Adults
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023 Purpose: This study examines the effects of an auditory training program on the auditory and cognitive abilities of older adults. Auditory rehabilitation programs are generally designed for hearing aid users, and studies have demonstrated benefits for them.
C.-Y. Yvonne Lai +3 more
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High blood levels of IL-6 nicely correlate with animal survival in trained C26 bearing mice [PDF]
, 2015 Exercise is a beneficial adjunct therapy to maintain or enhance quality of life in cancer patients. Recently, few studies demonstrated a correlation between high concentrations of IL-6 and a poor survival.
Adamo, Sergio +9 more
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