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Valuing health states: is the MACBETH approach useful for valuing EQ-5D-3L health states?
Background Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) are a key outcome measure widely used within health technology assessment and health service research studies.
Mónica Duarte Oliveira +4 more
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Abstract Background and aims Recent decades have seen a rise in the number of pregnancies exposed to opioids. Whilst evidence of the impact of such exposure on pregnancy and infant outcomes is fairly robust, the impact of prenatal opioid exposure (POE) on longer‐term outcomes for children and young people remains unclear.
Louise Marryat +8 more
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Running towards: Labour market incentives for runaway slaves in the British Cape Colony, 1830–1838
Abstract Recent scholarship on slave escapes has increasingly emphasised economic motivation, but few studies have empirically investigated how market incentives influenced the decision‐making of enslaved individuals during transitions from coerced to wage labour.
Karl Bergemann +2 more
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Abstract Background Teachers' characteristics have been linked to their students' reading development. However, previous research has primarily focused on the early phase of reading development in Western societies. Aims We examined the associations between teachers' knowledge of dyslexia, perceived ability to teach reading and warmth during teaching ...
Anna Jia‐Jun Zhang, Tomohiro Inoue
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Abstract Background Social and emotional skills (SES) are key predictors of students' academic success and well‐being, yet how these skills cluster and vary across student groups remains underexplored in non‐Western contexts. Aims This study identified distinct SES profiles among Turkish adolescents and examined which demographic characteristics and ...
Nurcan Kahraman, Nani Teig, Yi Ding
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Abstract Background Evidence suggests leisure reading may be especially important for children with reading difficulties. However, little is known about how their leisure reading evolves over time or how school‐based practices, including targeted literacy support, impact this.
Miriam McBreen +3 more
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Welcome to the jangle (fallacy): The case of statistics and mathematics anxieties
Abstract Background Statistics‐related anxiety is a common barrier to learning in higher education, particularly for psychology and other non‐specialist students. High prevalence rates are concerning because statistical literacy is integral to academic success, employability and informed citizenship.
Jenny Terry, Charlie Lea, Andy P. Field
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ABSTRACT Background People with learning disabilities often face significant challenges in understanding health information. Pictorial supports are widely assumed to improve communication for people with learning disabilities, yet little research examines how visual communication can be effectively designed for this group.
Alison Drewett +5 more
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Background: The health literacy and numeracy skills of women in Pakistan are very low compared to other low- and middle-income countries. Objective: The aim of this study was to improve the health literacy and numeracy skills of unschooled women in ...
Salima Meherali +8 more
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Literacy and Numeracy Education Within Secure (Forensic) Care: A Service Evaluation
ABSTRACT Background Developing literacy and numeracy skills among patients in secure care/forensic inpatient settings can significantly support recovery and rehabilitation. Some patients in secure care/forensic services can have specific or generalised learning disabilities.
Helen Sonnenfeld +2 more
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