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Improving Early Literacy in PreK-3: Lessons Learned [PDF]

, 2016
In 2011, The McKnight Foundation partnered with a set of districts and schools in the Twin Cities area, all serving high-needs students, on a PreK–3 literacy initiative.
Katrina Woodworth, Lauren Cassidy, Shari Golan   +2 more
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Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the May Measurement Month 2023 campaign and Hunting the silent killer programme

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine the prevalence of non‐adherence to antihypertensive medicines and to identify demographic and behavioral factors associated with non‐adherence in subjects enrolled in the May Measurement Month (MMM) 2023, as part of the permanent public health action Hunting the silent killer.
Valerija Bralić Lang, Ana Soldo, Olgica Velkovski Škopić, Sunčana Vlah Tomičević, Tin Šaban, Andrej Belančić, Ana Jelaković, Josipa Josipović, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Ivan Pećin, Luka Prgomet, Tajana Željković Vrkić, Bojan Jelaković   +12 more
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Assessing Literacy [PDF]

Science, 2013
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Literacy: Assessing Progress

, 2009
This is a contribution to the 2008 LESLLA Symposium.
Dalderop, Kaatje, Anne-Mieke Janssen-Van Dieten, Stockmann, Willemijn   +2 more
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An Intelligent Computer-aided Training System (CAT) for Diagnosing Adult Illiterates: Integrating NASA Technology into Workplace Literacy [PDF]

, 1991
An important part of NASA's mission involves the secondary application of its technologies in the public and private sectors. One current application being developed is The Adult Literacy Evaluator, a simulation-based diagnostic tool designed to assess ...
Yaden, David B., Jr.
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Trust first, concerns second: An international vignette study of older adults' preferences towards deprescribing statins

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated the attitudes and beliefs of older adults towards deprescribing statins in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, using an online, vignette‐based study. Presented with a hypothetical scenario in which a general practitioner advised stopping simvastatin, participants rated their level of agreement and ...
Sarah E. Vordenberg, Noelia Dulo, Carissa Bonner, Eliza Ferguson, Vincent D. Marshall, Kristie Rebecca Weir   +5 more
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Clinician's attitudes & perspective on chemical adherence testing in hypertension (CATCH): A qualitative interview study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Chemical Adherence Testing (CAT) is gaining prominence as a reliable and valid clinical method to detect whether antihypertensive agents are being taken as prescribed. This study aimed to explore clinicians' attitudes and perspectives on the clinical use of CAT.
Roshan Shahab, Louise Rabbitt, Gerard J. Molloy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

NCEA level 3 economics and economic literacy in introductory economics at University [PDF]

, 2012
In 2003, New Zealand significantly reorganised high school education by moving to a standards-based assessment approach. This paper investigates whether the economics standards are associated with economic understanding using 2008-2011 data from students
Cameron, Michael Patrick, Williams, Rebecca   +1 more
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Community pharmacists' practices and perspectives on deprescribing high‐risk psychotropic medicines: National survey findings

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim To explore the practices, confidence and perspectives of community pharmacists in deprescribing high‐risk psychotropic medicines, including opioid analgesics, benzodiazepine, gabapentinoids and medicinal cannabis. Methods An anonymous, cross‐sectional national online survey was conducted between January and April 2025 among Australian community ...
Monica Jung, Louisa Picco, Aili V. Langford, Rose Laing, Jana Dostal, Suzanne Nielsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measures of adult literacy and numeracy [PDF]

Introduction: This paper explores the relationship between two different measures of adult literacy and numeracy. The Adult Literacy and Life Skills (ALL) Survey was an international survey of literacy, numeracy and problem solving skills undertaken in ...
David Earle
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