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Perception of neighborhood crime and drugs Increases cardiometabolic risk in Chilean adolescents [PDF]

, 2014
PURPOSE: Studies report an association between neighborhood risk and both obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMR) among adolescents. Here we describe the effect of perceived neighborhood risk on adiposity and CMR among Chilean adolescents ...
Blanco, Estela, Burrows, Raquel, Delva, Jorge, Gahagan, Sheila, Lozoff, Betsy, Martinez, Suzanna M., Reyes, Marcela   +6 more
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Cranial anatomy of a Late Cretaceous aspidorhynchid fish (Neopterygii: Aspidorhynchiformes) from Alberta, Canada

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Belonostomus longirostrisis was named for an isolated jaw fragment from freshwater Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) sediments of the Dinosaur Park Formation of Alberta, Canada. Following the description of the Albertan species, numerous isolated cranial and postcranial elements have been collected from the Dinosaur Park Formation and assigned to B.
Mondo Miyazato, Luke E. Nelson, Joshua A. Doyon, Donald B. Brinkman, Alison M. Murray   +4 more
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The Effects of Topdressing Organic Nitrogen Hard Red Winter Wheat [PDF]

, 2010
The demand for local organic food is steadily increasing throughout Vermont and New England. Consumers are asking for bread baked with locally grown wheat; however bakers have been slow to incorporate local wheat flour because of the challenges ...
Cummings, Erica, Darby, Heather, Gervais, Amanda, Halteman, Phillip, Madden, Rosalie, Monahan, Susan   +5 more
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Multimodal Texts in Chilean English Teaching Education: Experiences From Educators and Pre-Service Teachers

Profile Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2019
Drawing on 10 pedagogical standards issued by the Chilean Ministry of Education, three dealing with multimodality, we, in this research, examined English language pre-service teachers’ and educators’ approaches to the use of multimodal texts.
Miguel Farías, L. Veliz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contradictions in Chilean public education policy: physical education and health case

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
The purpose of this text is to point out the contradiction existing in Chilean educational public policy regarding the curricular reform that converted the subjects of Physical Education and Health, History, Arts, and Religion into optional subjects for the 3rd and 4th years of high school. As far as Physical Education is concerned, scientific evidence
Alixon David Reyes Rodríguez, Alixon David Reyes Rodríguez, Ezequiel Martínez Rojas   +2 more
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“Lives and times”: The case for qualitative longitudinal research in anatomical sciences education

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Qualitative longitudinal research (QLR) focuses on changes in perceptions, interpretations, or practices through time. Despite longstanding traditions in social science, QLR has only recently appeared in anatomical sciences education (ASE).
Charlotte E. Rees, Ella Ottrey
wiley   +1 more source

CHILEAN TEACHER EDUCATORS IN INITIAL TEACHER EDUCATION POLICY: A QUALITATIVE CONTENT ANALYSIS

Proceedings of the 8th Teaching & Education Conference, Vienna, 2019
This article examines an under-researched area of education in Chile by exploring how contemporary initial teacher education policy addresses the professionalism of university-based teacher educators. While the content analysis is limited by the data available, its focus is on describing the notion of teacher educators?
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How multilingual is scholarly communication? Mapping the global distribution of languages in publications and citations

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Language is a major source of systemic inequities in science, particularly among scholars whose first language is not English. Studies have examined scientists' linguistic practices in specific contexts; few, however, have provided a global analysis of multilingualism in science. Using two major bibliometric databases (OpenAlex and Dimensions),
Carolina Pradier, Lucía Céspedes, Vincent Larivière   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Active commuting is associated with a lower risk of obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome in Chilean adults [PDF]

, 2017
Background: There is limited evidence on how active commuting is associated with health benefits in developing countries. The aim of this study therefore was to investigate the associations between active commuting and markers of adiposity and ...
Aguilar-Farias, Nicolás, Alvarez, Cristian, Celis-Morales, Carlos A., Cristi-Montero, Carlos, Díaz-Martínez, Ximena, Floody, Pedro Delgado, Garrido-Méndez, Alex, Leiva, Ana María, Martínez, María Adela, Petermann, Fanny, Poblete-Valderrama, Felipe, Ramirez-Campillo, Rodrigo, Rodríguez, Fernando, Salas-Bravo, Carlos, Steell, Lewis, Willis, Naomi D.   +15 more
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Integration of Recent History in Chilean School Education

Educação & Realidade, 2023
ABSTRACT This bibliographic paper aims to reflect on incorporating recent history in Chilean school education based on educational policies and scientific literature on the subject. The theoretical proposals formulated by Tuithof et al. (2021) and Villalón-Gálvez and Zamorano-Vargas (2018) are examined to explore the obstacles that history educators ...
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