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The forgotten step in hand hygiene: A look at hand drying practices in the VFSM survey [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Handwashing is a cornerstone defense against the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This study explores knowledge of proper handwashing techniques among participants in the Village Food Safety Movement (VFSM) Program across all 34 ...
Lustriane Cita, Syandi Dewintha, Fanaike Ruki, Setyawati Ema, Ramadona Aditya Lia   +4 more
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The Dark Side of the Affective Profiles

SAGE Open, 2015
The affective profiles model is based on the combination of individuals’ experience of high/low positive affect and high/low negative affect: self-fulfilling, high affective, low affective, and self-destructive.
Danilo Garcia, Lillemor Adrianson, Trevor Archer, Patricia Rosenberg   +3 more
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An exploratory analysis of Early Adopters in education innovations [PDF]

Quality Education for All
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the conditions and motivations that influence teachers to adopt innovations. Design/methodology/approach – Using Diffusion of Innovation theory (Rogers, 2003) and Self-Determination
Lindsey Devers Basileo, Merewyn Elizabeth Lyons   +1 more
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Expansion of a Financial Education and Family Asset Protection Program for Latinos in Rural Minnesota

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2021
The University of Minnesota Extension, in partnership with the Consulate of Mexico in Saint Paul, Minnesota, expanded the Ventanilla de Asesoría Financiera -Financial Education and Family Asset Protection Program to serve families in rural areas.
Antonio Alba-Meraz, Aysegul Baltaci, Carolina De La Rosa Mateo, Gabriela Burk, Jose Lamas, Francisca Mendoza, Monica Cruz-Zorrilla, Oswaldo Cabrera-Vidal   +7 more
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Policy making and governance structures in Zimbabwe: examining their efficacy as a conduit to equitable participation (inclusion) and social justice for rural youths

Cogent Social Sciences, 2021
Although the African Youth Charter emphasizes the role of the youth as prerequisites for sustainable development’, there remains an existential marginalisation of youth from most policy making and governance structures.
Sikanyiso Masuku, Tafadzwa Macheka
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Poor air quality is associated with impaired visual cognition in the first two years of life: A longitudinal investigation

eLife, 2023
Background: Poor air quality has been linked to cognitive deficits in children, but this relationship has not been examined in the first year of life when brain growth is at its peak.
John P Spencer, Samuel H Forbes, Sophie Naylor, Vinay P Singh, Kiara Jackson, Sean Deoni, Madhuri Tiwari, Aarti Kumar   +7 more
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Associations between mental health and HIV status among sexual minority and heterosexual adolescents in Nigeria

BMJ Global Health, 2022
Background We aimed to determine associations between the mental health status of adolescents by self-reported sexual identity; and to determine associations between the mental health status of sexual minority adolescents living with and without HIV ...
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Nadia Adjoa Sam-Agudu, Joanne Lusher, Cory Bradley, Olakunle Oginni, Olanrewaju Ibikunle Ibigbami, Uma Philip, Nserd Ntonoba Mfam, Chinedu Mbam, Amos Ganyam, Agada A Salem, Christopher Osuji   +11 more
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Leading Indicators of Academic Achievement: Investigating the Predictive Validity of an Observation Instrument in a Large District

SAGE Open
Instructional leaders require timely and predictive data to guide post-pandemic systemic changes. We investigated the predictability of an observational instrument, the Rigor Appraisal, and its association with achievement and other school effectiveness ...
Lindsey Devers Basileo, Merewyn Elizabeth Lyons, Michael David Toth   +2 more
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Brugbouer tussen generasies: Koos Roets se samewerkingsnetwerk in die Afrikaanse filmbedryf

Literator, 2018
Bridge builder between generations: Koos Roets’s cooperation network in the Afrikaans film industry. Koos Roets’s contribution to the Afrikaans film industry is widely recognised.
Burgert A. Senekal, Cornelia Geldenhuys
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The Role of Carbon Fiber Composite Materials in Making Electric Aircraft a Reality [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
As the aerospace industry seeks sustainable alternatives to traditional aviation, electric aircraft have emerged as a promising solution to reduce carbon emissions and reliance on fossil fuels.
Bai Junrui
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