Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
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Cultural and Ethnic Dimensions of Mealtime Practices in Long-Term and Residential Care: a Comprehensive Scoping Review. [PDF]
Can Geriatr JDavis ED +4 more
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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FTIR-ATR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics for Varietal Screening of PDO Douro Monovarietal Wines: An Exploratory Feasibility Study. [PDF]
MoleculesVieira  +8 more
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Exoticizing Poverty in \u3ci\u3eBizarre Foods America\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
, 2015 Kelly, Casey R.
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Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Microbial production of 1,3‐butanediol (1,3‐BDO) offers a renewable route to this versatile C4 chemical. However, the low performance of CoA‐acylating butyraldehyde dehydrogenase (Bld), which contains a catalytic cysteine, limits efficient production in recombinant Escherichia coli (E. coli).
Seunghyun Cho +5 more
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New Developments and Future Challenges of Non-Destructive Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Sensors in the Cheese Industry. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Tarapoulouzi M, Jia W, Koidis A.
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Traditional biochemistry instruction often emphasizes mechanistic detail, that is, how molecules and pathways function, without equally addressing why they have their present forms. This fact‐centered approach can leave students overwhelmed and disconnected from the broader scientific narrative.
Alberto Vázquez‐Salazar
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Between commerce and care: intimate personalization, authenticity, and the ambivalences of outsourcing funeral work. [PDF]
Front SociolSassatelli R +3 more
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many universities across Europe have developed outreach programs to bring high school students closer to science and help them make more informed decisions about their academic futures. At the University of Porto (Portugal), the Junior University is a summer school that offers research and development activities on specific topics, enabling ...
J. S. Sousa +6 more
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