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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facebook: supporting first year students

open access: yes, 2011
peer ...
Diggins, Yvonne   +2 more
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Peer Mentors and Writing Center Tutors: What our collaborations taught us about serving the SJSU Freshmen Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The Library Outpost, a satellite office of the campus’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library, seeks ways to reach out to First Year students who are new to writing research papers.
Bruce, Robert   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Assessment Data to Inform Library Instruction for First Year Students

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2010
Seeking ways to develop information literacy skills among first year college students, librarians at our institution developed a pilot program to measure the effects of a multiple library instruction session module on students' research skills in the ...
Julie Gilbert
doaj   +1 more source

Tracing the learning of academic literacy in a literature foundation course

open access: yesPer Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2009
Competence in academic literacy is still the main route to access and achievement within the university. First year students are expected to learn a number of discipline specific academic literacies with frequently conflicting and unarticulated uses of ...
Stacey, Jennifer
doaj   +1 more source

First year clinical tutorials: students’ learning experience

open access: yesAdvances in Medical Education and Practice, 2014
Bedside teaching lies at the heart of medical education. The learning environment afforded to students during clinical tutorials contributes substantially to their knowledge, thinking, and learning. Situated cognition theory posits that the depth and breadth of the students' learning experience is dependent upon the attitude of the clinical teacher ...
Burgess, Annette   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Supporting First-Generation Students’ Adjustment to College With High-Impact Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This qualitative case study describes some of the issues faced by incoming first-generation college students at a private, 4-year institution in the northwest.
Conefrey, Theresa
core   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Importance of Whanaungatanga

open access: yesStudent Success
Dr Ella Kahu - The Importance of Whanaungatanga: Building Relationships with First-Year Online Students (STARS Conference [online] 2021) 12.20 minutes.
Ella Kahu
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