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Tobacco addiction in textbooks from 16 countries: physical, psychological and social effects [PDF]
, 2010 Smoking is a serious society problem that affects persons physically, psychologically and socially. The textbook is strongly rooted in school education and works like a "screen" that links the space between the pupil and the external reality. It provides
Carvalho, Graça Simões de +2 more
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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Legitimizing the Educational Experience in the context of the Didactic Methodology [PDF]
The didactic methodology reminds of the idea of an efficient functioning of the education process. In this way, the systemic perspective of the didactic methodology illustrates the way in which the educational experience transposed at the level of the ...
Lecturer Ph.D. Marius-Costel ESI
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Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The sociotechnical complexities and hidden dynamics shaping the evolution of digital transformation (DT) and innovation initiatives frequently elude traditional research approaches reliant on retrospective analysis, static and detached observation.
Siobhán Diglas, Kisito F. Nzembayie
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Constructivist teaching : mythical or plausible? [PDF]
, 2018 Irrespective of the branch of constructivism they advocate, many constructivists argue that constructivism is a theory of learning, not of teaching, and therefore one cannot speak of such a thing as ‘constructivist teaching’ (CT). Others equate CT with a
Borg, Philip
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Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.Introduction Maternal morbidity and mortality rates in the United States and Georgia remain alarmingly high, exceeding those of many low‐resource regions despite extensive interventions. Research highlights the role of competent midwifery care in addressing key contributing factors, such as limited health care access, insufficient prenatal care, and ...
Deanna Womack, Melissa Stec
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The Capital–Labour–State Dynamics of Herbicide Adoption in Rainfed India
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper engages debates around the capital–labour–state dynamics of agrarian transitions to address the oft‐studied but still little‐understood question of why farmers adopt herbicides when they do. Over the last several years, smallholder farmers in India have begun using the herbicide bispyribac sodium at breakneck speeds, particularly in
Carly Nichols, Nidhi Kumari
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Myths of contestation in the medical education curriculum: A dialogical exploration
Medical Education, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose In this paper, the authors use their collective experience as medical education scholars and change agents to engage in a dialogical approach examining five myths regarding the role of contestation in curricular change. In doing so, they argue that what is taught, how it is taught and what knowledge is valued in curricula is not a ...
Rachel H. Ellaway +3 more
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Learning and distraction: Evidence for cognitive load interference in medical education
Medical Education, EarlyView.Abstract Background Distraction may increase cognitive load. Cues may decrease it. But what happens if we cue in distracted learning environments? Does effective instruction buffer against the detrimental effects of distraction? Methods In a 2 × 2 factorial experiment, 117 s–year medical students without prior knowledge watched a standardised ...
Andrea Storck +8 more
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Environmental education in portuguese school programmes and textbooks in two periods : 1991-2000 and 2001-2006 [PDF]
, 2011 Environmental education (EE) is seen as a key instrument contributing for changing values, mentality and attitudes. This study intends to examine how EE addresses environmental education in the Portuguese school programmes in two periods, Time I: 1991 ...
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