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Open and Innovative Schooling: An Implementation Experience in Fifteen Secondary Schools across Mozambique

open access: yesJournal of Learning for Development, 2021
This case study explores the open and innovative schooling model piloted in fifteen secondary schools across all regions of Mozambique in the period 2018 to 2020.
Sérgio Paulo Cossa   +2 more
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Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the antecedents of students’ attitudes toward examination malpractice and intentions in distance education

open access: yesDiscover Education
Examination malpractice in distance education is a growing concern as it is gaining roots in the academic work of students in recent years. The prevalence of academic malpractice is difficult to measure, as it often goes unreported or undetected, but ...
Brandford Bervell   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Risk Management Practices by Management in Selected Water and Sanitation Service Providers in Zambia

open access: yesJournal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science
This study examines the effectiveness of the management operationalising risk management practices in the water and sanitation Commercial Utilities (CUs) in Zambia. Using a cross-sectional quantitative approach, survey information was collected from 120
Enock M. Phiri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effective partnerships in Open Distance Learning: implications of the Irish National Distance Education Centre model [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The National Distance Education Centre in Ireland has adopted a cooperative and collaborative approach in meeting its primary aim of extending access to qualifications and training throughout Ireland to those who are unable to attend full-time education ...
MacKeogh, Kay
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A 17 Year Old With Developmental Delay Presenting With Increasing Confusion and Imbalance

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Methylmalonic acidemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by defects in methylmalonyl‐CoA mutase and cobalamin (vitamin B12) metabolism. These defects disrupt the tricarboxylic acid cycle and oxidative phosphorylation, leading to the abnormal accumulation of metabolic products such as methylmalonic acid, propionic acid,
Wei Zhao, Yingli Zhang, Hongliang Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cumulative Social Disadvantage and Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disparities, but most studies have assessed SDOH independently rather than cumulatively across individual, family, and neighborhood levels. Using a socioecological framework, we investigated the relationship among cumulative social disadvantage ...
William Daniel Soulsby   +448 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced Microchannel Radial Receivers for the Economic Feasibility of Solar Thermal Power Plants

open access: yesSolarPACES Conference Proceedings
A key aspect for the development of solar thermal technology is to improve cost-competitiveness without compromising efficiency. One of the more expensive items in a solar thermal power plant is the heliostat field, which accounts for 40-50% of the ...
María José Montes   +8 more
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Experience with support services of graduate students with disabilities studying at a distance: A Case study

open access: yes, 2008
This study examines the characteristics of graduate students with disabilities studying at a distance and their experience with formal disability-specific support services.
Brown, V. M.
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