Results 31 to 40 of about 2,184 (69)

Changing Patterns of Gender Representation in Canada's Technology Sector and the Care Economy: Two Differing Tales

Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender segregation is a persistent form of labour market inequality, though patterns differ across time and economic sectors. Focusing on the care economy and the technology sector, we examine longitudinal trends in gender distributions for educational credentials and occupational participation.
Neil Guppy, Maya Balzarini, Kamila Kolpashnikova, Katherine Lyon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is AMP‐activated protein kinase activation a central mechanism of cardio‐metabolic outcomes after metabolic and bariatric surgery?

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is the most effective treatment for severe obesity. It usually results in spectacular weight loss, associated with improvements of obesity‐associated comorbidities. The mechanisms underlying these benefits are not fully understood but could involve a postoperative activation of the enzyme 5′ AMP‐activated ...
Adrien Delcour, Nathalie Niederhoffer
wiley   +1 more source

Daily intermittent fasting is an effective multiscale treatment in preclinical models of absence epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Absence epilepsy is characterized by brief but frequent seizures with loss of consciousness. Existing treatments, which come with heavy side effects, are only partially effective and do not address the associated comorbidities, including cognitive and social deficits.
Coline Rulhe, Steeve Thirard, Juri Aparicio Arias, Leila Makrini, Florence Fauvelle, Emmanuelle Beyne, Alexandra Dauvé, Tristan Bouschet, Emmanuel Valjent, Federica Bertaso   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acculturation aux discours universitaires

Revue des Langues, Cultures et Sociétés, 2016
La problématique traitée dans cette contribution émane de l’observation des pratiques pédagogiques du français, langue d’enseignement des filières scientifiques et juridiques à l’université marocaine.
Malika BAHMAD, Naïma El BEKRAOUI
doaj   +1 more source

An inconvenient truth: When ideologies of multilingualism lead to auto‐inflicted epistemic exclusion by multilingual students in higher education

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we juxtapose two international contexts of higher education to critically examine both the situated complexity of (restrictive) ideologies of multilingualism and the ways such ideologies inform multilingual students’ choices of language use that contribute to their own epistemic exclusion in Canada and Germany.
Sílvia Melo‐Pfeifer, Vander Tavares
wiley   +1 more source

Collocation Instruction: Second and Foreign Language Teachers’ Beliefs, Knowledge, and Practices

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collocational knowledge and competence are essential for effective foreign language (FL) and second language (L2) learning. Since teachers' conceptualizations shape their instructional practices, understanding their perceptions of collocations and their instruction is crucial.
Abid el Majidi
wiley   +1 more source

Identity, Politics and Power: Stories of Teaching Language in Quebec

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Language teaching is an inherently political act, and in Québec it is inextricably tied to questions of cultural belonging and national identity. This study explores the experiences of English as a second language (ESL) teachers in French‐medium schools in Québec. Drawing on critical applied linguistics and identity theory, it examines how pre‐
Katherine Hardin, Philippa Parks, Caroline Riches   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Déconstruire l’histoire, ou comment favoriser la soumission des élèves et éliminer tout esprit critique à l’école

Cahiers d’histoire, 2014
Juin 2013, dans plusieurs centres d’examen, les enseignants d’histoire-géographie disent leur colère, au terme d’une année scolaire sous tension, au cours de laquelle ils ont tenté l’impossible pour préparer leurs élèves à une épreuve finale décevante et
Odile Dauphin
doaj   +1 more source

Morphology and osteo‐histology of the weigeltisaurid wing: Implications for aerial locomotion in the world's first gliding reptiles

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
This study investigates the morphology and osteo‐histology of the wing skeleton of the world's first gliding reptiles, showing how it differs from those of extant gliding lizards, yet is also convergently similar. These findings pave the way for future biomechanical studies on the gliding locomotion of these emblematic fossil animals. Abstract The Late
Valentin Buffa, Jordan Gônet, Thomas van de Kamp, Marcus Zuber, Marc Girondot, Eberhard Frey, J.‐Sébastien Steyer, Michel Laurin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’histoire scolaire serait-elle politique « par définition » ?

Cahiers d’histoire, 2014
La Révolution française occupe une place spécifique dans les programmes de l’enseignement secondaire en France. Son étude, à la fois évidente (incontournable ?) et problématique, soulève tout d’abord la question de la traduction scolaire des savoirs ...
Marc Deleplace
doaj   +1 more source