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Ensaio de caracterização dos campos visuais de crianças em salas de aula: identificação dos componentes arquitetônicos de maior influência [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e Urbanismo, Florianópolis, 2011A sala de aula é um dos ambientes nos quais as crianças passam grande parte do tempo e ...
Vásquez, Natalia Giraldo
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English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological and Position Factors of Vertical Surface Light Source Affecting Discomfort Glare Perception

open access: yesBuildings
Distinguished from conventional lighting, the LED vertical surface light source (VSLS) is directly exposed to human view, and the effects of which form it takes on visual perception are non-negligible.
Guangyan Kong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of shine duration on glare in pseudophakic persons [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2007
Introduction Glare can be defined as unpleasant sensation caused by a relatively strong source of light, which results in unpleasantness, discomfort and the lowering of optimal vision characteristics.
Avramović Siniša   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A beacon of inclusion for our whole community: Examining a civic university through the lens of LGBTQ+ inclusion

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This exploratory article explores how one UK university sought to understand and enhance its engagement with the local LGBTQ+ community. Drawing on poststructuralist queer and homonormative theories and civic university frameworks, the study analyses data from a community‐facing Pride survey completed by 53 LGBTQ+ individuals. Through emergent
Catherine Lee, Daniel Burman
wiley   +1 more source

Cortical hyperexcitability and sensitivity to discomfort glare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It is well established that there are two main aspects to glare, the visual impairment and the discomfort, known as disability and discomfort glare, respectively.
Smith, Andrew T   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Novel Approach against Sun Glare to Enhance Driver Safety

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
The automotive industry is developing continuously, trying to improve, among others, the safety of drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. Using modern technology, the dangers caused by weather hazards like rain, snow, fog, or glare were identified and ...
Vlad-Ilie Ungureanu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D‐Printed Sinus Lift Training Models as an Educational Tool for Dental Students

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate whether 3D‐printed models can be an inexpensive and suitable way to train dental students to perform a sinus lift. Methods The sinus lift model was created using CAD/CAM technology. Approximately one year prior to their final examination, thirty‐one dental students evaluated and tested ...
Linda Daume   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of mechanisms for discomfort glare [PDF]

open access: yes
The presence of a bright light source in the visual field, particularly when viewed against a dark background, can generate a form of discomfort, which is often described as ‘discomfort glare’. The mechanisms for discomfort glare remain poorly understood,
Jia, Y.
core   +4 more sources

Discomfort glare perception in daylighting: influencing factors

open access: yes, 2017
The mechanism behind the discomfort glare phenomenon, the kind of glare provoking an irritating or distracting effect, is not well understood. Since some of the factors influencing this phenomenon are still unknown, no current indices can properly ...
CISBAT 2017 International Conference   +3 more
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