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Revisiting educational assumptions: The surprising negative link between creative extracurricular activities and creative thinking in PISA 2022

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background While skill development is generally linked to relevant practice, the 2022 PISA creative thinking report revealed a negative association between students' creative thinking performance and their engagement in creative activities. Aims This study explored whether this negative association was linear, persisted across countries and ...
Sofiia Kagan, Denis Dumas, Yoojoong Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing different implementation modalities of an EdTech intervention for lower‐primary learners: A difference‐in‐difference study in Sierra Leone

British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents findings from a quasi‐experimental difference‐in‐difference study on three different implementation modalities of the same EdTech intervention, implemented in Pujehun district in Sierra Leone. It offers a critical discussion of the impact of two different personalised modalities and one non‐personalised modality on literacy
Annette Zhao, Anne‐Fleur Lurvink, Christopher Klune, Jessica Hinks, Iman Beoku‐Betts, Upendranadh Choragudi, Gopal Iyer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between health insurance literacy and avoidance of health care services owing to cost [PDF]

, 2018
Importance: Navigating health insurance and health care choices requires considerable health insurance literacy. Although recommended preventive services are exempt from out-of-pocket costs under the Affordable Care Act, many people may remain unaware of
Goold, Susan D, Kieffer, Edith C, Kullgren, Jeffrey T, Politi, Mary C, Scherer, Aaron M, Tipirneni, Renuka   +5 more
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Neurodivergence and well‐being: The fulfilment of fundamental psychological needs, work‐related stress and life satisfaction

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents two complementary studies on the impact of neurodivergent conditions such as autism, AD(H)D, dyslexia/dyscalculia and giftedness on well‐being. In Study 1, survey data from 2157 participants in a true probabilistic sample of Dutch households show that respondents with autism and ADHD report significantly lower life ...
Jan van Rijswijk, Petru Lucian Curșeu
wiley   +1 more source

The prostate cancer electronic health (eHealth) literacy instrument: a tool for eHealth design and patient communication

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To describe the development and validation of the Prostate Cancer Electronic Health (eHealth) Literacy Instrument (P‐CeHLI). This is in response to: (i) a lack of clear and validated eHealth literacy measurement for men with prostate cancer; (ii) the unique information processing, decision making, and digital communication experience of men ...
Stuart Robert Jackson, Paul Yu, Steven Sowter, Stefano Occhipinti, Suzanne Chambers, Scott Leslie, Manish I. Patel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Literacy and Its Related Factors Among the Elderly in Rasht City, Iran

Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2020
Introduction: Limited health literacy is a major concern among the elderly because they often need more health information and services to maintain their well-being. Objective: This study was conducted to determine the level of health literacy of elderly
Afsaneh Nezafati, Nasrin Mokhtari Lake, Farzaneh Sheikholeslami, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leili   +3 more
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Dropping off the edge 2015: persistent communal disadvantage in Australia [PDF]

, 2015
This report shows that complex and entrenched disadvantage is experienced by a small but persistent number of locations in each state and territory across Australia.
Beavis, Adrian, Catholic Social Services Australia, Ericson, Matthew, Rawsthorne, Margot, Vinson, Tony   +4 more
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The Recruitment and Retention of Individuals With Intellectual Disability in Randomized Controlled Trials: A Scoping Review

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background People with intellectual disabilities face significant health disparities and often encounter barriers in accessing healthcare services. Although research supports the need for reasonable adjustments to improve healthcare access for this population, implementation in acute healthcare settings remains limited.
Owen Doody, Louise Murphy, Ruth Ryan, Rosemary Lyons, Wenyi Tang, Lorna Bourke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation and validation for the Arabic version of asthma numeracy questionnaire (Ar-ANQ) in adults: a factor and Rasch analyses study

Libyan Journal of Medicine
Asthma is a prevalent chronic respiratory disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality globally. Effective self-management of asthma depends on adequate numeracy skills, which are essential components of health literacy (HL).
Walid Al-Qerem, Anan Jarab, Khaled Al Oweidat, Judith Eberhardt, Majd Kasasbeh, Lujain Al-sa’di   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring children's experiences of schooling in Tanzania: How the ‘hidden curriculum’ undermines aspirations for sustainable development

Children &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In the context of aspirations that firmly position education as the key to multiple global development goals, we raise concerns about how education is experienced by many children, particularly in low‐income, postcolonial contexts. Drawing from two, in‐depth qualitative studies in Tanzania, we demonstrate that existing pedagogical practices ...
Laela Adamson, Rhona Brown
wiley   +1 more source