Results 81 to 90 of about 24,460,755 (292)

The Practice of a Quality Assurance System in Open and Distance Learning: A case study at Universitas Terbuka Indonesia (The Indonesia Open University)

International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2007
Quality assurance for distance higher education is one of the main concerns among institutions and stakeholders today. This paper examines the experiences of Universitas Terbuka (UT), which has initiated and implemented an innovative strategy of quality ...
Tian Belawati, Amin Zuhairi
doaj   +3 more sources

White Matter Microstructural Abnormalities in Neonatal Onset Genetic Epilepsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Recent evidence indicates that epilepsy is associated with abnormal white matter. If seizures alter white matter, then the impact upon network function, epileptogenesis, and cognition could be pronounced in neonates undergoing rapid developmental myelination. Neonates with epilepsy due to nonstructural genetic causes provide a unique
Amanda G. Sandoval Karamian, Tianjia Zhu, Hao Huang, Shavonne L. Massey, Mark P. Fitzgerald, Darshana Parikh, Arastoo Vossough, Ingo Helbig, Nicholas S. Abend   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 'quality revolution' constrained? A critical reflection on quality assurance methodology from the South African higher education context [PDF]

, 2010
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Quality in Higher Education on 14 April 2010, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/13538321003679556.This paper attempts a brief meta-reflection on quality ...
Luckett, Kathy
core   +1 more source

MODERN QUALITY ASSURANCE PRACTICES IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN DENMARK

Професійна педагогіка
Relevance Against the backdrop of digital transformation, rapid labor market shifts, and escalating demands for professional qualifications, the issue of quality assurance in vocational education and training (VET) has acquired strategic significance for
Rodion Kolyshko
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in European higher education

Higher Learning Research Communications, 2012
Quality assurance has been one of the most important components of the Bologna Process and the EHEA. Quality and innovation are sine qua non in achieving competitiveness in European higher education, especially when the focus is on its challenges in a ...
Andreas G. Orphanides
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain and Cortical Dysfunction Improves Diagnostic Accuracy in ALS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether integration of serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) and cortical dysfunction improves diagnostic accuracy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) when applied alongside the Gold Coast criteria (GCC). Methods In this prospective study, 148 participants with suspected ALS were recruited (101 ALS and 47 with ALS ...
Aicee Dawn Calma, Nathan Pavey, Yukiko Tsuji, Amirul Ab Ghapar, Mehdi A.J. van den Bos, Bronwen Orden, Grace Lee, Linda Mekhael, Julie Ryder, Cláudia Santos Silva, David McDonald, Fakhria Kakar, Con Yiannikas, Matthew C. Kiernan, David A. Brown, Parvathi Menon, Steve Vucic   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics quality system assurance of university programs [PDF]

Quality assurance program of study requires time, dedication, effort, innovative thinking and creativity. Competitive research programs monitored by quality assurance system to create the desired results on the relationship between learning and teaching ...
Lucian Ion Medar
core  

Integrating Time‐Adjusted Imaging Instability Into Functional Outcome Prediction After Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Development and Validation of the HAGIV Score

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Early risk stratification may support clinical decision‐making in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). We aimed to develop and internally validate HAGIV, a score integrating frequency of imaging markers (FIM), a time‐adjusted non‐contrast computed tomography (CT) metric of hematoma expansion, with established predictors for 90‐
Lei Song, Ren Ke, Anqi Chen, Yufei Fu, Hang Zhou, Rujia Wang, Liwei Zou, Yongqiang Yu, Ming Yuan, Xiaoming Qiu, Mengzhou Xue   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality assurance of genetic laboratories and the EBTNA practice certification, a simple standardization assurance system for a laboratory network

The EuroBiotech Journal, 2018
Analytical laboratory results greatly influence medical diagnosis, about 70% of medical decisions are based on laboratory results. Quality assurance and quality control are designed to detect and correct errors in a laboratory’s analytical process to ...
Precone Vincenza, Dundar Munis, Beccari Tommaso, Turanli Eda Tahir, Cecchin Stefano, Marceddu Giuseppe, Manara Elena, Bertelli Matteo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Cognitive Testing in Mitochondrial Disease: Validity and Challenges for Clinical Trial Use

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Primary mitochondrial disease is a group of genetic disorders caused by pathogenic variants in nuclear or mitochondrial DNA, often resulting in progressive neurodegeneration and cognitive decline. Current management is primarily supportive, though recent research offers hope for disease‐modifying treatments in the future.
Oksana Pogoryelova, Jan Smeitink, Herma Renkema, Rosabeth White, Frankie Barton, Rachel Lyon, Jane Newman, Aye Moe, Yi Shiau Ng, Grainne Siobhan Gorman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source