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Flashpoint @ LANL.gov: A Simple Smart Search Interface.

open access: yesIssues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2001
Patrons of the Los Alamos National Laboratory Research Library requested a single interface be developed for use in searching the bibliographic and full-text databases made available by the library.
Dan Mahoney, Mariella Di Giacomo
doaj   +1 more source

Cooperative learning strategies to raise attainment in mathematics with pupils aged 11–16 years: A systematic literature review

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Cooperative learning is a widely adopted teaching method to improve academic achievement. This review synthesises existing research on the use of cooperative learning within a school setting for pupils aged 11–16 years. Such a review has not been undertaken to date and will present an evidence base for educators considering implementation ...
Patricia Hampson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic searching for environmental evidence using multiple tools and sources

open access: yesEnvironmental Evidence, 2017
Background This paper provides guidance about how to plan, prepare, conduct, report, amend or update a systematic search. It aims to contribute to a new version of the Collaboration for Environmental Evidence (CEE) Guidelines for Systematic Reviews in ...
Barbara Livoreil   +10 more
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliographic relationships in library catalogue

open access: yesKnjižnica, 2004
Bibliographic relationships are very interesting but not very much dealt with or written about. Although Panizzi was aware of the significance of bibliograhic relationships in the catalogue, theoretical and empirical research began only in the 70s of the
Marija Petek
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking Barriers in Large Classes: Using Cloud Computing and Computational Biology to Implement Research‐Inspired Curricula in Biochemistry I

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Course‐based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) are a high impact instructional approach but are challenging to implement in large lecture courses due to class size and content demands. We describe the evolution of a research‐inspired project in a large‐enrollment (70+ students) Biochemistry lecture course.
Christopher E. Berndsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficient bibliographic searches on Allergology using PubMed

open access: yesAllergologia et Immunopathologia, 2007
PubMed is the most important of the non-specialized databases on biomedical literature. International and quickly updated is elaborated by the American Government and contains only information about papers published in scientific journal/s. Although it can be used as an unique Data Base, as a matter of fact is the addition of several subgroups (among ...
J M, Sáez Gómez   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The evidence base for ranger patrol effectiveness in conservation and how to improve it

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ranger patrols are a cornerstone of wildlife protection efforts around the world and occur across all ecological governance systems. Evidence that patrols reduce threats to wildlife and enable their recovery has not been systematically examined previously.
Trina Rytwinski   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

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