Results 121 to 130 of about 36,977 (293)

Duck Orbivirus and Egg Production: A Newly Identified Duck Orbivirus Is the Etiological Agent of Egg Production Decline in Chinese Breeder Ducks

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Field samples from breeder duck farms with egg‐production decline were subjected to viral detection, genome sequencing, and virus isolation. Experimental infection demonstrated that duck orbivirus (DORV) causes a significant and persistent reduction in egg production in breeder ducks.
Bing Li   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of technology to preserve indigenous languages of South Africa

open access: yesLiterator
Indigenous languages in South Africa must be preserved to ensure that they do not lose their identity and become extinct. The four indigenous languages with the fewest speakers among South Africa’s 12 official languages are: Xitsonga, Siswati, Tshivenḓa ...
Respect Mlambo, Muzi Matfunjwa
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerating African Languages Development through Strategic Improvement of Publishing Landscape: Lessons from Luganda Language Realities [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite concerted efforts by the African Union and the Independent African States to develop African Languages to the extent of becoming Instructional Languages in schools, there are still gaps which need to be addressed to reach that level.
Masembe, Edward   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Shuttle Between Interlanguage and Relexification in the West African Europhone Literature: An Interview with Chantal Zabus

open access: yes, 2012
Professor Chantal Zabus is one of the earliest non-African Africanists who researched into the nature, structure and usage of European languages in African literature.
Ayeleru, B
core  

Histories in bone: Navigating the ethical landscape of human skeletal collections in South Africa

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Provenance is at the center of addressing the complicated ethical stewardship of legacy human skeletal collections. Many South African (SA) health science institutions have skeletal collections. While the history of the collections and the demographics of the skeletons have been reported, the provenance of the individuals within the ...
Quenth Chinenere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Introduction to African Languages

open access: yes, 2003
This book introduces beginning students and non-specialists to the diversity and richness of African languages. In addition to providing a solid background to the study of African languages, the book presents linguistic phenomena not found in European ...
Childs, George Tucker
core   +2 more sources

Undergraduate health professional students’ perceptions of neuroanatomy: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuroanatomy is a foundational component of undergraduate education for health professionals, including students in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech‐language pathology. Negative perceptions of neuroanatomy and the phenomenon of neurophobia have been reported in healthcare education, yet limited data exist for rehabilitation ...
Anri Human   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the changes in skin color representation within US medical textbook imagery

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Medical education traditionally relies on textbooks with limited representation of dark skin tones, contributing to “visual racism.” This study sought to answer: “To what extent has skin‐of‐color representation changed in widely used U.S. medical textbooks over twenty years?” Older and newer editions of four widely used medical textbooks were ...
Justin Lyon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptance of evolution theory and understanding of human evolution among health sciences students in France: A national cross‐sectional study

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Evolutionary theory provides a fundamental framework for understanding human anatomy and health. However, evolution acceptance and conceptual understanding are distinct constructs that may not co‐vary. This study aimed to assess (1) evolution acceptance and (2) knowledge of human evolution in health sciences students.
Thomas Colard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy