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Geography Education for Sustainable Development

open access: yesGeography and Sustainability, 2020
Increased pressure on the earth's resources has led to what is increasingly referred to as the climate crisis. While a whole range of environmental parameters have been transformed through such pressures, the effect of human activities on the climate is ...
Michael E. Meadows
doaj   +1 more source

The World In A Candy Bar [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
To define the geographic theme "movement." To understand the definition of "system." To identify and locate examples of systems on a world map.
NGS Geography Education Program
core  

Speciation Through the Lens of Population Dynamics: A Theoretical Primer on How Small and Large Populations Diverge

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
Population size and dynamics fundamentally shape speciation by influencing genetic drift, founder events, and adaptive potential. Small populations may speciate rapidly due to stronger drift, whereas large populations harbor more genetic diversity, which can alter divergence trajectories. We highlight theoretical models that incorporate population size
Ryo Yamaguchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes, challenges and responsibilities in geographical education: The International Geography Olympiad [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Geography has never been so accessible; new media present documentaries about diverse places, supported by travelogues that ask intriguing questions, with superb imagery of natural and cultural features, all supported by emerging digital cartographies ...
Berg, Kathryn, Chalmers, Lex
core   +2 more sources

Card games are effective tools to enhance foundation year health and safety inductions

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
A series of three card games was developed to actively deliver health and safety education to foundation year students. Most students reported positive responses regarding their enjoyment (89.9 %) and learning (74.7 %) from all games evaluated. Data revealed significant improvements in health and safety knowledge (P < 0.0001).
Rumana Rafiq   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

READINESS OF GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION STUDENTS TO FACE THE DEMOGRAPHIC BONUS BASED ON SOFT SKILLS AND HARD SKILLS

open access: yesGeoEco
This study aims to (1) find out the level of knowledge of students of the Department of Geography Education class of 2020-2023 regarding the demographic bonus, (2) find out the Readiness of soft skills of students of the Department of Geography Education
Frandica Panjaitan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptions of geographic information systems (GIS) held by senior geography students in Queensland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) represent one of the major contributions to spatial analysis and planning of the new technologies. While teachers and others have viewed its potential contribution to geographical education as considerable, it has ...
West, Bryan A.
core   +1 more source

Chronic Pain in Parkinson’s Disease: Prevalence, Sex Differences, Regional Anatomy and Comorbidities

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Chronic pain affected 66.2% of 10,631 individuals with Parkinson's disease, with higher prevalence and severity in females. Pain most often involved the buttocks, lower back, neck, and knees, and was linked to depression, sleep disorders, and osteoarthritis.
Natalia S. Ogonowski   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching geography for a sustainable world: a case study of a secondary school in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Geography has a major responsibility in delivering education for sustainable development (ESD), especially because the geographical concepts of place and space are key dimensions for the analysis and pursuit of sustainability.
Granados Sanchez, Jesus
core  

Characteristics of Cerebral Palsy in the Midwestern US

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common lifelong motor disability worldwide. Yet, data is limited on how CP manifests in the US. Our objective was to characterize and determine factors affecting functional outcomes in a large population of young people with CP in the Midwestern US.
Susie Kim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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