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Managing and supporting language learners in open and distance learning environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This chapter explores the nature of support for the language learner within the context of open and distance learning. It argues that, in order to be in a position to advise and support appropriately and effectively, it is necessary to address the many
Hurd, Stella
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A Scoping Review of Nudges for Enhancing Agricultural Policy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following PRISMA guidelines, we conduct a scoping review on 18 empirical studies on nudging interventions for farmers in Europe and the USA. The evidence on the effectiveness of nudges is mixed. Some studies demonstrate positive outcomes, particularly when nudges are combined with other interventions; others report no effect or negative ...
Nadja El Benni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating Fact-checking's Effects: Evidence From a Long-term Experiment During Campaign 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study reports the first experimental estimates of the longitudinal effects of exposure to fact-checking. We also conduct a comprehensive panel study of attitudes toward fact-checking and how they change during a campaign.Our results are generally ...
Brendan Nyhan, Jason Reifler
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Physician Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Breast Density

open access: yesJournal of Women's Health, 2019
Background: Many states have enacted breast density laws, requiring that women be informed of their breast density status; however there is currently no consensus for screening guidelines or recommendations for women with dense breasts. The objective of this study is to access physician views about breast density and their practices for breast cancer ...
Jordonna, Brown   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Strategic Advocacy for Higher Education Research: Insights From US Agricultural Experiment Station Funding

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst dwindling state funding and the legislative withdrawal from public university research support, a heightened political process shapes the allocation of scarce tax dollars. This article explores how advocacy within the political process influences funding support for higher education from state legislatures.
Gregory M. Perry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Croatian pediatricians and pediatrics residents about RSV infection

open access: yesScientific Reports
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains a significant global health challenge, particularly for young children and the elderly. This study examines Croatian pediatricians’ and pediatric residents’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding RSV ...
Dina Mrcela   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, practice and barriers of physicians to provide tobacco dependence treatment: a cluster analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPan Afr Med J, 2021
Chan MF   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Relationship Between Knowledge and Compliance With Safety Measures: Evidence From COVID‐19

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compliance with health safety protocols is important for protecting public health, particularly in agricultural sectors where disease outbreaks can disrupt production and market access. Despite its economic significance, we know little about what drives protocol compliance.
Nilufer Cetik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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