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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

Health literacy in five districts in Sri Lanka: a baseline assessment of health literacy levels among 18-49-year-olds and associated factors. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Wijesinghe MSD, Obeyesekera NH, Gunawardana BMI, Weerasinghe WMPC, Karawita UG, Nissanka NAKAI, Vithana VCN, Karunaratne SASC, Nagendran P, Dissanayake GS, Batuwanthudawe R, Alagiyawanna M, Karunapema P.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Health Literacy and Functional Health Status Among Older Adults

, 2005
Michael S. Wolf, Julie A. Gazmararian, David W. Baker   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Does school matter for children's cognitive and non‐cognitive learning? Findings from a natural experiment in Pakistan and India

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on the findings of a natural experiment based on a sample of 1123 children aged 4–8 from the provinces of Punjab in Pakistan, and Gujarat in India. It looks at the impact of attendance (or not) in early schooling on the cognitive and social–emotional development of young children.
Nadia Siddiqui, Stephen Gorard, Smruti Bulsari, Beng See, Pauline Dixon, Saba Saeed, Hamza Safaraz, Kiran Pandya   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teacher self‐efficacy: Validating a new measurement scale to capture the elusive construct

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Teachers’ beliefs in their ability to positively impact students’ learning outcomes has become a strong indicator of teachers’ motivation and behaviour towards the instructional strategies they employ. However, measuring the broader concept of teacher self‐efficacy is still somewhat problematic as current scales are dated, have measurement ...
Stuart Woodcock, Nelly Tournaki, John Ehrich   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An update on health literacy dimensions: An umbrella review. [PDF]

PLoS One
Smith C, Behan S, Belton S, Nicholl C, Murray M, Goss H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence literacy in assessment: Empowering pre‐service teachers to design effective exam questions for language learning

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education plays a crucial role in teacher training digitalisation. Although AI has enormous potential, not much is known about how pre‐service teachers perceive and utilise AI tools in professional practice. Hence, this study, guided by the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology framework,
Gamze Erdem Coşgun
wiley   +1 more source

Parental health literacy in anorectal malformation: needs and challenges. [PDF]

Pediatr Surg Int
Olsbø S, Larsen MH, Kiserud SG, Hagen TS, Hermansen Å, Bjørnland K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Using Principles of Health Literacy to Enhance the Informed Consent Process [PDF]

, 2008
Bonne Lorenzen, Constance E. Melby, Barb Earles   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Children's agency in England's primary schools: A case for structured freedom

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how children's agency operates within primary education in England through an in‐depth qualitative study of three contrasting schools over two years. While children's right to participate in decisions affecting their education is increasingly recognised internationally, its practical implementation within formal education ...
Yana Manyukhina
wiley   +1 more source