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Card games are effective tools to enhance foundation year health and safety inductions

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
A series of three card games was developed to actively deliver health and safety education to foundation year students. Most students reported positive responses regarding their enjoyment (89.9 %) and learning (74.7 %) from all games evaluated. Data revealed significant improvements in health and safety knowledge (P < 0.0001).
Rumana Rafiq   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From pariah to power: the Berlin election of 2001 and the PDS question [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In 2001 Berlin's grand coalition collapsed in dramatic circumstances, leading to a Land election which attracted unprecedented attention within the Federal Republic and beyond.
McKay, J
core   +1 more source

Learning From Critical Collective Spaces: Reflections on the Community-Diversity Dialectic in Safe Spaces

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2016
Safe spaces have the potential to become prefigurative groups that aim to create social change. The idea of a safe space as a place separate and sheltered from dominant culture to mobilize for social change has gained traction in a number of academic and
Jennifer Wallin-Ruschman, Mazna Patka
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes‐induced vascular calcification is associated with low pyrophosphate and its oral supplementation prevents calcification in diabetic mice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Induction of diabetes in three different mouse strains uniformly resulted in an increase in TNAP activity and a reduction in pyrophosphate (PPi) in the circulation. Inhibition of TNAP restored plasma PPi. Diabetes‐induced calcification in the media layer of the aorta was detected only in the Abcc6−/− strain, which is predisposed to ectopic ...
Krisztina Fülöp   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

IDENTITY: 'Team Australia': Reviewing Australian nationalism

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2015
This essay reviews different notions about and approaches to nationalism in Australia in the year 2014 as seen through media commentary generated by the incumbent conservative Coalition government’s declaration of new anti-terror initiatives (September ...
Arjun Rajkhowa
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing a Mitochondrial Disease Treatment via a Novel Statistical Technique for Accelerometer Data

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Therapeutic development for mitochondrial diseases, rare genetic disorders with pathogenic defects of oxidative phosphorylation, is hindered by unsatisfactory outcome measures. To address this problem, we provide the first clinical application of a novel, bias‐adjusted outcome measure of acceleration across a range of subjects ...
Ian W. McKeague   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Substantive Representation of Women (and improving it). What is and should it be about? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
More and more countries implement quotas and install women’s policy agencies as an answer to the under-representation of women and gender related interests in politics and policy.
Celis, Karen
core   +1 more source

Transcendence over Diversity: black women in the academy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Universities, like many major public institutions have embraced the notion of ‘diversity’ virtually uncritically- it is seen as a moral ‘good in itself’.
Ahmed S.   +44 more
core   +2 more sources

Historicisation et pluralité

open access: yesRecherches en didactique des langues et des cultures
RésuméDans cet article, qui est une (presque) réponse à Daniel Coste, nous nous demanderons ce que les notions d’historicité et d’historicisation peuvent « faire » à la didactique des langues, selon les époques, les enjeux, les histoires et les projets ...
Emmanuelle Huver
doaj   +1 more source

The Politics of Diversity in Disputed Border Regions during Times of Uncertainty: Upper Silesia, Teschen Silesia, and Orava (1918-19)

open access: yesStudies on National Movements, 2020
Based on a discussion of the argument that there might be tensions between interwoven processes of nationalization and democratization we address the following question: Do divisions – regarding ethnic, culture as well as gender, religion and social ...
Matthäus Wehowski   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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