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More dense but less walkable: the impact of macroscale walkability indicators on recent designs of emirati neighborhoods

open access: yesCity, Territory and Architecture, 2021
With the aim to enhance sustainability in general including walkability, the recent urban forms of the designs of the Emirati neighborhoods have been denser and more compact, if compared with the older design models.
Khaled Galal Ahmed   +1 more
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Cultural beliefs and equity in educational institutions: exploring the social and philosophical notions of ability groupings in teaching and learning of mathematics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2023
This research article examines the widespread practice of ability grouping in educational systems across different countries, exploring its impact on academic achievement and its implications for equity among mathematics students. The findings underscore
Ashraf Alam, Atasi Mohanty
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Implications of virtual reality (VR) for school teachers and instructional designers: An empirical investigation

open access: yesCogent Education, 2023
The present study involved an experimental inquiry wherein the researcher examined the possible impact of “textual cues” and “summarising scaffolding” on cognitive load, mental model, and learning performance.
Ashraf Alam, Atasi Mohanty
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Will Happiness-Trainings Make Us Happier? A Research Synthesis Using an Online Findings-Archive

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Most people want to be happy and many look out for opportunities to achieve a more satisfying life. Following a happiness training is an option, but the effectiveness of such training is being questioned.
Ad Bergsma   +3 more
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A new species of Eumerus (Diptera, Syrphidae) from the Kingdom of Bhutan, the easternmost representative of the bactrianus subgroup [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2020
A new species of Eumerus, Eumerus druk Smit sp. nov., is described from Bhutan. This species belongs to the bactrianus subgroup of the strigatus species group.
John Smit, Theo Zeegers, Phurpa Dorji
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Educational technology: Exploring the convergence of technology and pedagogy through mobility, interactivity, AI, and learning tools

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2023
Efforts at the intersection of technology and pedagogy converge upon four pivotal axes that collectively delineate the future educational landscape. These axes, namely mobility, interactivity, artificial intelligence (AI), and technological learning ...
Ashraf Alam, Atasi Mohanty
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Seven Lessons in Partnership: How a Hospital and a Happiness Organization Teamed to Decrease Practitioner Burnout, Increase Practitioner Well-Being and Improve Patient Satisfaction

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies, 2016
Nancy O’Brien and Linda Saggau, co-founders of Experience Happiness, LLC., and co-developers of The Happiness Practice™ (THP), share key discoveries derived from the partnership between Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) and Experience Happiness (EH ...
Nancy O'Brien, Linda Saggau
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Extraversion Moderates the Relationship Between the Stringency of COVID-19 Protective Measures and Depressive Symptoms

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
From the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, psychologists are theorizing that, as compared to introverts, extraverts experience more profound negative social consequences from protective measures (e.g., travel restrictions and bans on public gatherings). As
Indy Wijngaards   +4 more
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For whom and under what circumstances does email message batching work?

open access: yesInternet Interventions, 2022
Email plays an essential role in organizational communication but can also serve as pertinent source of work interruption and an impediment to well-being.
Indy Wijngaards   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Relatedness and Physical Health Are More Strongly Related in Older Than Younger Adults: Findings from the Korean Adult Longitudinal Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Previous research indicates that social relatedness is beneficial to physical health; however, findings on the relative strength of the relationship between these variables have been inconsistent.
Eunsoo Choi   +4 more
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