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Transnational intellectual cooperation, the League of Nations, and the problem of order [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article examines the political and cultural contexts of the International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation and the International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation. These two League of Nations bodies were charged with fostering international
Laqua, Daniel
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Lattice-work corridors for climate change: a conceptual framework for biodiversity conservation and social-ecological resilience in a tropical elevational gradient

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2015
Rapid climate change poses complex challenges for conservation, especially in tropical developing countries where biodiversity is high while financial and technical resources are limited.
Patricia A. Townsend, Karen L. Masters
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Gratitude on the Meaning of Life: The Mediating Effect of Family Function and Peer Relationship

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to explore the influence of gratitude on the meaning of life of college students and the mediating effect of family function and peer relationships.Methods: A total of 1,049 college students (mean age: 18.59 ± 0.96 years) were
Ping Zhang   +3 more
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Development of sustainable collaborative online international learning (coil) in nurse education: a qualitative study

open access: yesMillenium, 2023
Introduction: In “Collaborative Online International Learning” (COIL) teachers/facilitators and students are expected to develop international awareness through dialogue with international peers.
Bente Kvilhaugsvik   +10 more
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Amphibians and Reptiles of the Tirimbina Biological Reserve: a baseline for conservation, research and environmental education in a lowland tropical wet forest in Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
The Tirimbina Biological Reserve is located in the lowlands on the Atlantic versant of Costa Rica. We provide an updated comprehensive herpetofauna species list and summarize the results of all the herpetofauna research conducted at Tirimbina over the ...
Branko Hilje   +7 more
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The determinants of United Kingdom student visa demand from developing countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper analyzes the demand for UK educational services by international students through investigating the demand for student visas to the UK from 89 developing countries covering the period 2001 to 2008. The substantive findings of this research are
Jena, Farai, Reilly, Barry
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Social Perception and Encounters with Snakes in Costa Rica: An Analysis through the Social Network Facebook

open access: yesCiencias Ambientales, 2018
Snakes are among the animals most affected by the ignorance of humans towards wildlife In Costa Rica, little effort has been made to know how snakes are affected by human actions.
Katherine Sánchez-Paniagua   +2 more
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Going Global: Contemporary International Networking in Chinese Mainland Universities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The educational exchange relationship between developed and developing (not accidentally non-Western) countries has always been characterized by imbalances and asymmetries. Accordingly, the traditional forms of North-South relationships have been between
Yang, R
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ANALYSIS OF THE VOLUME AND STRUCTURE OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN UKRAINE

open access: yesФінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики, 2022
The purpose of this research article is to analyze the volume and structure of healthcare services in Ukraine in order to determine promising directions for the work of the national healthcare system, as well as to ensure the specified development ...
Oksana Zghurska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual Adaptation of an International Exchange Program in Medical Education

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2022
Medical education has drastically transformed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Measures such as adopting telemedicine visits, minimizing the number of trainees on service, discontinuing external rotations, and converting in-person to online didactics have been broadly and swiftly implemented. While these innovations have promoted greater interconnectivity
Fung, Celia   +19 more
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