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Communities of peer practitioners. Experiences from an Academic Writing Group

open access: yesNordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies, 2017
Learning academic writing is important for communicating research and participating in scholarly debates. This learning is traditionally conceptualized through a hierarchical teacher-student relation or individual accomplishment.
Roger Andre Søraa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community general practitioners [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1984
Commemorating a giant figure whose memory is still fresh to many is a heavy responsibility. Pat Byrne was a plebeian and rejoiced in the plebs' victory represented by the introduction of the National Health Service in 1948. In 30 years of practice in Milnethorpe, a market town and former seaport of Westmore?
openaire   +3 more sources

Liberation-focused Community Outreach: A Qualitative Exploration of Peer Group Supervision during Disaster Response [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
While it is clear that community outreach and disaster response must include cultural and social justice competence, there is a dearth of knowledge regarding the process by which this can occur.
Coquillon   +21 more
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Strength in Numbers: Learning Together in Online Communities—A Learner Support System for Adult First Nation Students and Practitioners

open access: yesOpen Praxis, 2015
Longstanding calls for return to self-government and continuing alienation of First Nations’ youth from mainstream educational systems point to the need for provision of adult education that serves First Nations’ needs.
Heather Sanguins
doaj   +3 more sources

User Roles and Contribution Patterns in Online Communities: A Managerial Perspective

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2018
Online communities are one of the powerful digital sources for businesses to analyze online users’ behavioral data. In this sense, it is important for practitioners to know how to motivate community members, to keep them amused and regularly engaged in ...
Ezgi Akar, Sona Mardikyan
doaj   +1 more source

A Practice Method for Studying Creative Communities

open access: yesTechnology Innovation Management Review, 2018
Explaining innovation – even merely spotting it actually happening – is difficult. In this article, I introduce an industry-friendly approach that will enable practitioners and researchers alike to observe, interpret, and understand the different types ...
Pekka Buttler
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies to support HIV literacy in the roll-out of pre-exposure prophylaxis in Scotland: findings from qualitative research with clinical and community practitioners

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives Limited understanding of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), coupled with negative public discourse, are significant barriers to its introduction.
Ingrid Young, George Valiotis
doaj   +1 more source

Dismantling traditional approaches: community-centered design in local government

open access: yesPolicy Design and Practice, 2022
Can community-centered design practice create a space to channel creativity into building community, dismantle power structures, and facilitate conversations to create equitable opportunities?
Nidhi Singh Rathore
doaj   +1 more source

How healthy is your ‘community of practice’? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article explores cultural change and situated approaches to learning as a basis for understanding developments in the daily life of the probation organization. These are highlighted in the concept of ‘communities of practice’ that describes learning
Lynch, R.
core   +1 more source

The disempowerment of early childhood practitioners in impoverished and marginalised communities

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: Quality early childhood programmes have proven to be highly cost-effective in reversing the detrimental consequences of poverty on children’s development. However, these programmes can only influence developmental outcomes of poor children if
Tilana Knafo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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