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Cumulative Social Disadvantage and Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disparities, but most studies have assessed SDOH independently rather than cumulatively across individual, family, and neighborhood levels. Using a socioecological framework, we investigated the relationship among cumulative social disadvantage ...
William Daniel Soulsby   +448 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualization and Practice of Information Literacy Pedagogy at Universities in Kenya

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice
Objective – The aim of this study is to examine the conceptualization and pedagogical approaches being used in Kenyan universities to teach and learn information literacy to determine if they are effective in addressing the information needs of the 21st
Johnson Mulongo Masinde   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information Literacy in the Digital Age: Myths and Principles of Digital Literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Librarians have traditionally served as the champions of information literacy, adopting it as a core principle of the profession and creating a movement that tries to facilitate fair, equal access to knowledge and its creation.
Becker, Bernd W.
core   +1 more source

LEARNING APPROACHES IN INFORMATION LITERACY INSTRUCTIONS

open access: yesSCHOLARLY RESEARCH JOURNAL FOR HUMANITY SCIENCE AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE, 2021
This paper focuses on one of the instructional dimensions i.e. learning instructions. The research method adopted was literature review. Analysis revealed that various learning approaches are being used while implementing information literacy programs. Along with teaching information literacy, an equal emphasis is also given on learning of information ...
openaire   +1 more source

Schooling Trajectories and the Development of Brain Dynamics: A Comparative Study of Montessori and Traditional Education

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
We investigate whether Montessori and traditional schooling systems shape the developmental trajectory of large‐scale brain dynamics in different ways. We quantify the arrow of time (“non‐reversibility”) in neural activity during resting state and movie‐watching, revealing distinct maturational patterns.
Elvira del Agua   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educators of the Information Society: Information Literacy Instruction in Canadian Informational Cities [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2015
As information literacy is a key competence of the information society, information literacy instruction in public as well as academic libraries is crucial.
Maria Henkel
doaj  

A Pilot Competency Matrix for Data Management Skills: A Step toward the Development of Systematic Data Information Literacy Programs

open access: yesJournal of eScience Librarianship, 2017
Initial work in identifying data management or data information literacy skills generally went as far as identifying a list of proposed competencies without further differentiation between those competencies, whether by discipline, complexity, or use ...
Megan R. Sapp Nelson
doaj   +1 more source

Information Literacy Instruction in Engineering Graduate Courses: Instructional Design and Reflection

open access: yesIssues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2022
Prior research on information literacy instruction in engineering graduate programs rarely considers course instructor perspectives, and instead only uses student feedback to evaluate the efficacy of information literacy instruction.
Shiyi Xie, Eric Savory
doaj   +1 more source

Information Literacy and Instruction: Scaling Instruction to Needs: Updating an Online Information Literacy Course

open access: yesReference & User Services Quarterly, 2016
Scalability is a buzzword in both libraries and higher education these days. As library budgets continue to tighten and technology continues to advance, libraries are flipping classrooms and deploying technology in order to better scale our instructional efforts. The University of Utah is no different. Several years ago, the library moved away from the
openaire   +2 more sources

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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