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Can personal qualities of medical students predict in-course examination success and professional behaviour? An exploratory prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2012
Background Over two-thirds of UK medical schools are augmenting their selection procedures for medical students by using the United Kingdom Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT), which employs tests of cognitive and non-cognitive personal qualities, but clear ...
Adam Jane   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing Argument‐Based Validity in Second Language Research on Individual Differences

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Quantitative meta‐syntheses focusing on the psychometric properties of measurement tools in second and foreign language (L2) individual differences (ID) research have drawn scholars' attention to the quality of data collection instruments (Plonsky & Derrick, 2016; Sudina, 2023).
Katalin Piniel, Ekaterina Sudina
wiley   +1 more source

ECG‐TransCovNet: A hybrid transformer model for accurate arrhythmia detection using Electrocardiogram signals

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Abnormalities in the heart's rhythm, known as arrhythmias, pose a significant threat to global health, often leading to severe cardiac conditions and sudden cardiac deaths. Therefore, early and accurate detection of arrhythmias is crucial for timely intervention and potentially life‐saving treatment.
Hasnain Ali Shah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A maximum likelihood based offline estimation of student capabilities and question difficulties with guessing

open access: yesPerspectives in Education, 2016
In recent years, the computerised adaptive test (CAT) has gained popularity over conventional exams in evaluating student capabilities with desired accuracy. However, the key limitation of CAT is that it requires a large pool of pre-calibrated questions.
Shana Moothedath   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A Global Overview of SVA—Spatial–Visual Ability

open access: yesApplied System Innovation
This study examines the global literature that looks at spatial–visual abilities (SVA) while considering the numerous differential studies, methods of evaluation designed over a century, and multiple external influences on its development.
Shweta Tiwari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
wiley   +1 more source

Interprofessional Education: The Oral Physical Examination for Medical Students [by Doctors of Dental Medicine]

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2013
This module contains nine PowerPoint presentations and accompanying materials, and is intended to provide a self-contained, self-directed, individually-paced, interactive instructional overview of the oral health-systemic health connection, with an ...
Pouran Famili, Ali Seyedain
doaj   +1 more source

‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological Study of The Physical Ability to Practice Physical Education in Children with School Pathologies

open access: yesJournal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Introduction: The term "school pathologies" encompasses two distinct categories of health disorders: those that are caused or exacerbated by a lack of physical activity, and those that predominantly affect children of school age.
Omar BEN RAKAA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

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