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Mortality Attributable to Low Levels of Education in the United States. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Educational disparities in U.S. adult mortality are large and have widened across birth cohorts. We consider three policy relevant scenarios and estimate the mortality attributable to: (1) individuals having less than a high school degree rather than a ...
Patrick M Krueger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baccalaureate Services and Pluralism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The renewal of baccalaureate services in colleges and universities across the country has been met with increasingly diverse student populations. The manners in which schools approach this growing plurality of religious faiths are as diverse as the ...
Aaron White
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Statewide Professional Learning for Student and Faculty Success

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the development and impact of the Teaching and Learning Hubs initiated by a research center and its partners in response to Dr. Karen Stout's (CEO Achieving the Dream) 2018 Lecture at a university. Aimed at enhancing teaching and learning excellence across North Carolina's 58 community colleges, the Hubs provide a ...
Audrey J. Jaeger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Search Committee Members’ Perspectives on Diversity Statements in STEM Faculty Job Applications

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Faculty search committees use diversity statements as a component of job applications in an effort to increase the representation of racially and ethnically minoritized (REM) faculty members and to assess if prospective faculty members can contribute to an institutional culture that is respectful and supportive of all students, faculty, and ...
Torrie A. Cropps   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Setting Sails for Your Harbor: Navigating Beyond NEET Status Through Self‐Efficacy and Career Decidedness

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction A successful transition from school to further employment, education, or training is central to avoiding early unemployment with its dire consequences for young people and society. Yet, some youths struggle with this transition and fall into a NEET‐status, “not in employment, education, or training.” By studying the temporal ...
Gloria Willhardt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of Standards and Criteria for Accreditation of Baccalaureate Nursing Education Program [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2005
The goal of accreditation is to ensure that the education provided by an institution of higher education meets an acceptable level of quality. This study developed standards and criteria for accreditation of baccalaureate nursing education programs, by ...
Yang Heui Ahn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Computing? Motivations and Mathematics to Pursue Postsecondary CIS Education

open access: yesJournal of Research in Technical Careers, 2022
Computing and information sciences (CIS) careers in the United States are expected to grow faster than the average occupation between 2019 and 2029 and educational requirements for these positions span subbaccalaureate and baccalaureate degrees.
Anthony M. Perry
doaj   +1 more source

A level, GCSE and Welsh Baccalaureate results 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
"This paper provides an overview of the provisional 2010 A level and GCSE results for Wales. Comparisons are provided with results for 2009 and with results for England.
Hughes, Siân
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Overplacement and Market Entry Decisions: A Modified Market Entry Game to Detect Nascent Entrepreneurs' Goal‐Motivated Reasoning Amid Radical Uncertainties

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Overplacement, a form of overconfidence characterized by the distorted belief that one is better than others, is considered a key driver of nascent entrepreneurship. The entrepreneurship literature typically associates entrepreneurial overplacement with negative outcomes and attributes it to erroneous information processing. The potential role
Zsófia Vörös   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the influence of a psychiatry training program on nursing students’ attitudes towards mentally ill

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Mental disorders are a global concern, affecting millions worldwide. Despite effective therapies, societal stigma toward mental illness persists, hindering access to healthcare and perpetuating negative stereotypes. These prejudiced attitudes
Praveen Rikhari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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