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Administrative burden in digital public service delivery: The social infrastructure of library programs for e‐inclusion

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 626-645, September 2023., 2023
Abstract In their efforts to digitize public service delivery, countries increasingly use algorithms based on mathematical models, data and/or a combination of different administrative datasets to issue decisions, but recent studies point towards challenges around citizens' understanding, accessing, and filing objections to such automated decisions ...
Sarah Giest, Annemarie Samuels
wiley   +1 more source

Augmented reality strategy as a didactic alternative in rural public schools in Colombia

open access: yesComputer Applications in Engineering Education, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 552-573, May 2023., 2023
Abstract There are access restrictions to the technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution for rural schools in Colombia. These schools, with few students and teachers geographically dispersed, do not benefit from the possibilities of these technologies in the classroom.
Jhon W. Sánchez‐Obando   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Considering science needs to deliver actionable science

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 1, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Conservation practitioners, natural resource managers, and environmental stewards often seek out scientific contributions to inform decision‐making. This body of science only becomes actionable when motivated by decision makers considering alternative courses of action.
Gustavo A. Bisbal, Mitchell J. Eaton
wiley   +1 more source

The push for financial inclusion in Africa: Should central banks be wary of political institutional quality and literacy rates?

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 114-136, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Motivated by the literature on reform complementarities and their importance for the effectiveness of central bank independence (CBI) reforms—particularly for African countries—where CBI has empirically not been found to have a significant impact on financial development, we explore the extent to which differences in literacy levels and ...
Abel Mawuko Agoba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revolutionized learning: Education policy and digital reform in the eurozone

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 312-326, Summer 2022., 2022
Abstract Education reform has emerged as the main policy priority during the global pandemic. Given the effect of education on individual well‐being and macrolevel socioeconomic growth, countries have undertaken a variety of policy measures to offset the negative ramifications of the health outbreak on learning processes.
Albana Shehaj
wiley   +1 more source

Prevención transfronteriza de la obesidad infantil: comentario de los National Institutes of Health

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen En respuesta al aumento de las tasas de obesidad infantil, Estados Unidos y algunos países de Latinoamérica han financiado numerosos estudios que analizan estrategias e intervenciones innovadoras. A pesar de ello, los avances han sido lentos, irregulares y esporádicos, lo cual demuestra la necesidad de intensificar el intercambio de ...
Susan Vorkoper   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desafíos de medición para la investigación de la obesidad infantil en y entre América Latina y Estados Unidos

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen La obesidad infantil es un grave problema de salud pública en Latinoamérica y Estados Unidos y para luchar contra ella se precisan instrumentos de medición válidos y fiables y que tengan en cuenta los aspectos culturales. Para avanzar en este campo sería útil mejorar las mediciones en los distintos grupos de edades y países del continente ...
David Berrigan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth and inequality in the Mexican states: Regimes, thresholds, and traps

open access: yesPapers in Regional Science, Volume 100, Issue 5, Page 1295-1322, October 2021., 2021
Abstract Using the inter‐regional economic inequality index and the gross state product per capita for the Mexican states over the period 1940–2015, we apply regime dynamics and hierarchical cluster analysis for segmenting the sample into regimes of Mexican states with similar performance.
Juan Gabriel Brida   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spirituality – a forgotten dimension? Developing spiritual literacy in family therapy practice

open access: yesJournal of Family Therapy, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 78-95, February 2021., 2021
Spirituality is hard to approach and define in family therapy practice, both as a concept and as a process. Spiritual perspectives are seen as important in an ecological understanding of family life, yet there is a research gap in the field of family therapy.
Åse Holmberg, Per Jensen, Arlene Vetere
wiley   +1 more source

Valores referenciales para interpretar la evaluación de la competencia motriz a través del test MOBAK 5-6 (Reference values for interpreting the assessment of motor competence through the MOBAK 5-6 test)

open access: yesRetos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación
El presente estudio tiene como objetivo principal establecer valores referenciales que permitan categorizar los niveles de competencia motriz de estudiantes de entre 10 y 12 años, según sexo y edad. Participaron 1010 estudiantes (48,4% niñas) de 5° y 6°
Jaime Carcamo-Oyarzun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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