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

Journal 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, Lurdes Patrocínia Matavela Nakala , Nilsa Adelaide Issufo Enoque Pondja Cherinda   +2 more
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Cutaneous Melanoma Drives Metabolic Changes in the Aged Bone Marrow Immune Microenvironment

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, increasingly affects older adults. Our study reveals that melanoma induces changes in iron and lipid levels in the bone marrow, impacting immune cell populations and increasing susceptibility to ferroptosis.
Alexis E. Carey, Murilo Ramos Rocha, Cheyenne Palm, Vania Wang, Denys Balandin, Ethan Black, Kevin Y. Zhang, Fan Huang, Daniel J. Zabransky, Yash Chhabra, Mareike Peters, Gabriel Ghiaur, Ashani Weeraratna   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Discover 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, Dickson Okoree Mireku, Matthew Quaidoo, Isaac Eliot Nyieku, Beatrice Asante Somuah, Sally Baafi-Frimpong   +5 more
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Establishing a Relationship with Distant Learners: Can it be done?  [PDF]

, 2015
Disponible en français dans EDUQ.info sous le titre "Établir une relation pédagogique à distance... Est-ce possible?"In a distance-learning context, where, by definition, teaching and learning are isolated, what kinds of teacher-student relationships ...
Page, Violaine
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Distance Determine Who Attends a University in Germany? [PDF]

We analyze the role of distance from a university in the decision to attend higher education in Germany. Students who live near a university can avoid moving and the increased living expenses by commuting.
C. Katharina Spieß, Katharina Wrohlich
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Functional Connectivity Linked to Cognitive Recovery After Minor Stroke

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Patients with minor stroke exhibit slowed processing speed and generalized alterations in functional connectivity involving frontoparietal cortex (FPC). The pattern of connectivity evolves over time. In this study, we examine the relationship of functional connectivity patterns to cognitive performance, to determine ...
Vrishab Commuri, Isabella Dallasta, Ciaran Stone, Sophia Girgenti, Neda Gould, Rafael H. Llinas, Jonathan Z. Simon, Elisabeth Breese Marsh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani, Lakshmi Pillai, Reid D. Landes, Aliyah Glover, Shannon Doerhoff, Jennifer Kleiner, Mitesh Lotia, Rohit Dhall, Edgar Garcia‐Rill   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Strategic Role of Internal Audit in Enhancing Risk Management in Zambian Water and Sanitation Utilities

Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science
This study examins the role of internal audit (IA) in enhancing the effectiveness of risk management in the water and sanitation utilities of Zambia, which are at risk due to non-revenue water, infrastructure destruction, and regulatory pressure.
Enock M. Phiri, Francis Simui, Austin M. Mwange   +2 more
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The Impact of Distance to Nearest Education Institution on the Post-Compulsory Education Participation Decision [PDF]

This paper uses data sources with the unique capacity to measure distances between home addresses and education institutions, to investigate, for the first time, the effect that such distance has on an individual's post-compulsory education participation
Andy Dickerson, Steven McIntosh
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