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Comparing and Contrasting Special Education in the United States and Jamaica [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of this thesis is to define, compare and contrast special education services in the United States and Jamaica. Both the United States and Jamaica seeks to provide special education services and resources to students with disabilities. However,
Searle, Sarah
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Contemporary Regional Disparities in Robotic‐Assisted Rectal Resection in Japan: A Nationwide Population‐Based Study Using the National Database Open Data

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Robotic‐assisted rectal resection in Japan increased markedly after national insurance reimbursement in 2018, with a concurrent decline in open surgery. Using NDB Open Data, we found substantial inter‐prefectural heterogeneity in surgical volume and robotic utilization that persisted after age and sex standardization (SCR). Urban–rural differences were
Ryo Ohta, Takeshi Yamada, Key Uehara, Hiromichi Sonoda, Akihisa Matsuda, Seiichi Shinji, Yasuyuki Yokoyama, Goro Takahashi, Nobuhiko Taniai, Hiroshi Yoshida   +9 more
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Stirring it Up: Faculty Professional Development in Jamaica

Journal of Public and Professional Sociology, 2012
Using the lens of a multidisciplinary faculty-led study abroad and service-learning program in Jamaica, this article explores faculty and student development in an international setting.
A. Rafik Mohamed
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A cross-sectional analysis of investigator needs for non-communicable disease research at the University of the West Indies, Mona

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
Objective. To describe the needs of academic staff conducting non-communicable disease (NCD) research at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus in Jamaica. Methods.
Georgia A Williamson, Shelly Rodrigo, Natalie Guthrie-Dixon, Elizabeth Blackman, J Robert Beck, Ian Hambleton, Althea Bailey, Tomlin Paul, Camille C Ragin, Marshall K Tulloch-Reid   +9 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Proton-proton and deuteron-gold collisions at RHIC

, 2004
We try to understand recent data on proton-proton and deuteron-gold collisions at RHIC, employing a modified parton model approach.Comment: Invited talk, given at the XXth Winter Workshop on Nuclear Dynamics, Trelawny Beach, Jamaica, March ...
Liu, F. M., Pierog, T., Werner, K.
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A generalized interpolation problem with variable nodes

Journal of Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory, 1977
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M. W. Bartelt, James T. Lewis, Glenn Meyers   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

El Ackee: Salud, Nutrición y Cultura

Salud Uninorte, 2011
Este artículo se centra en las principales características del árbol de ackee y las propiedades nutricionales y medicinales de su fruto. El ackee se utiliza como antiparasitario, para combatir la disentería, la conjuntivitis oftálmica y dolores de cabeza.
Sara Elena Plata Cepeda, Rommell Utria Salas   +1 more
doaj  

Archival data review of intimate partner homicide-suicide in Jamaica, 2007 – 2017: focus on mental health and community response

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019
Objective. To identify social and behavioral patterns and mental health concerns associated with intimate partner homicide-suicide (IPHS) in Jamaica through an analysis of media and police reports. Methods.
Audrey M. Pottinger, Althea Bailey, Nickiesha Passard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source