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Validity and worth in the science curriculum: learning school science outside the laboratory [PDF]

, 2006
It is widely acknowledged that there are problems with school science in many developed countries of the world. Such problems manifest themselves in a progressive decline in pupil enthusiasm for school science across the secondary age range and the fact ...
Amos R., Anderson D., Bebbington A., Black G., Borrows P., Braund M., Cerini B., DfES (Department for Education and Skills), Driver R., Falk J. H., Falk J. H., Goodrum D., Gräber W., Haste H., Hodson D., Jarman R., Johnson S., Lee S., Macdonald S., Martin Braund, Michael Reiss, Millar R., Miller J., Mortimer E. F., Parvin J., Popli R., Price S., Reiss M. J., Reiss M. J., Roth W.-M., Shamos M. H., Sjøberg S., Swinbank L., Wellington J., Woolnough B.   +34 more
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A question of time

eLife, 2018
How does a scientist balance establishing a career and starting a family?
Peter Rodgers
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I Want to be a Scientist: Secondary Students’ Perceptions of Science as a Career [PDF]

, 2012
Much thought and effort on the part of high school science teachers is put into educating and engaging American youth in science with the hope that our country will have a bright future in science disciplines. But do high school students consider careers
Kutz, Kayla
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Patient Activation in Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Current Insights and Implications for Survivorship Care—A Systematic Review From the e‐QuoL Project

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Patient activation—encompassing knowledge, confidence, and skills in managing individual's health—is a cornerstone of person‐centered care. However, its significance among childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors (CAYACS) remains unexplored. This article examines the application of the 13‐item Patient Activation Measure (
Charlotte Demoor‐Goldschmidt, Anne Maas, Gisela Michel, Amandine Bertrand, Kristen E. T. Thornton, Martine Bellanger, Anna‐Liesa Filbert, Desiree Grabow, Monica Muraca, Katharina Roser, Sara Oberti, Jelena Roganovic, Hanne Cathrine Lie   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to Pursuing STEM-Related Careers: Perceptions of Hispanic Girls Enrolled in Advanced High School STEM Courses [PDF]

, 2018
Researchers indicate that the United States has fallen behind other nations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education (President\u27s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, 2010, 2012).
Bustamante, Rebecca M., Combs, Julie P., Vijil, Veronica   +2 more
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Imaging of High‐Risk Neuroblastoma: Recommendations From SIOPEN Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in early childhood. Its clinical behavior is highly variable, ranging from spontaneous regression to fatal outcome despite intensive treatment. The International Society of Pediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma Group (SIOPEN) Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees ...
Annemieke Littooij, Catia Olianti, Herve Brisse, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Maria Garganese, Tejas Kapadia, Jurgen Schaefer, Hugh Wallace, Simon Wan, Bart de Keizer, Irmina Sefic Pasic, Julian Rogasch   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies from UW-Madison for rescuing biomedical research in the US

eLife, 2015
A cross-campus, cross-career stage and cross-disciplinary series of discussions at a large public university has produced a series of recommendations for addressing the problems confronting the biomedical research community in the US.
Judith Kimble, William M Bement, Qiang Chang, Benjamin L Cox, Norman R Drinkwater, Richard L Gourse, Aaron A Hoskins, Anna Huttenlocher, Pamela K Kreeger, Paul F Lambert, Marsha R Mailick, Shigeki Miyamoto, Richard L Moss, Kate M O'Connor-Giles, Avtar Roopra, Krishanu Saha, Hannah S Seidel   +16 more
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In Their Own Words: How Summer Science Research Impacts Linfield College Students [PDF]

, 2015
Six students explain in their own words the impact that summer science research has on their lives and future ...
Linfield Magazine Staff
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Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro, Sarah Silver, Prishi Patel, Meredith K. Reffner Collins, Kimberly S. Canter, Stephanie Fooks‐Parker, Michael Amylon, Shawna V. Hudson, Jessica L. Schleider, Melissa A. Alderfer, Katie A. Devine   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nomad scientists and the ones left behind

eLife, 2017
To improve the diversity of the scientific workforce, we should not penalize researchers who are unable to move abroad for long periods.
Maya Bar, Barak Rotblat, Oded Rechavi
doaj   +1 more source