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Increasing condom use in heterosexual men: development of a theory-based interactive digital intervention [PDF]

, 2015
Increasing condom use to prevent sexually transmitted infections is a key public health goal. Interventions are more likely to be effective if they are theory- and evidence-based.
A Hanbury, AD Bryan, AL Whaley, AM Hill, BL Halpern-Felsher, BP Katz, C Abraham, C Marston, C Rosengard, CA Green, CH Mercer, CH Mercer, D Albarracin, DJ Hensel, DJ Ward, E Robinson, EA Locke, GW Harper, IJ Jellema, J Cane, J Pulerwitz, JA Cassell, JM Ellen, JM Huijg, JM Wilkerson, K Newby, L Bowleg, L Townsend, LF O’Sullivan, LK Brown, LT Webb, M English, M Flood, M Helweg-Larsen, M Kanuga, ME Randolph, N Stone, P Sheeran, P Sheeran, R Carr-Hill, R Crosby, R Crosby, R Crosby, R Oncale, RA Crosby, S Michie, S Michie, S Michie, S Michie, S Michie, S Michie, S Michie, S Michie, S Thomsen, S Thorburn, SA Sanders, SK Calabrese, SM Noar, SM Noar, SM Noar, T Exner, T Khawcharoenporn, TA Peterman, TL Webb, V Braun, WA Gebhardt   +65 more
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Integrated Testlets and the Immediate Feedback Assessment Technique [PDF]

, 2013
The increased use of multiple-choice (MC) questions in introductory-level physics final exams is largely hindered by reservations about its ability to test the broad cognitive domain that is routinely accessed with typical constructed-response (CR ...
Slepkov, Aaron D.
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Communication in cross-cultural consultations in primary care in Europe: the case for improvement. The rationale for the RESTORE FP 7 project [PDF]

, 2013
The purpose of this paper is to substantiate the importance of research about barriers and levers to the implementation of supports for cross-cultural communication in primary care settings in Europe.
Burns, N., de Brun, T., Dowrick, C., Lionis, C., MacFarlane, A., Mair, F., O'Donnell, C., O'Reilly-de Brún, M., Spiegel, W., van den Muijsenbergh, M., van Weel-Baumgarten, E.   +10 more
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Chair Support, Faculty Entrepreneurship, and the Teaching of Statistical Reasoning to Journalism Undergraduates in the United States [PDF]

, 2015
Statistical reasoning is not the same as doing calculations. Instead, it involves cognitive skills such as the ability to think critically and systematically with data, skills important for everyday news work and essential for the era of data journalism.
Dunwoody, Sharon, Griffin, Robert J.
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Japan and Japanese firms: historical and modern lessons for international business and economic development [PDF]

, 2020
The obsession in both the popular and academic press about Japan, Japanese firms and their management practices lasted until the 1990s, after which there has been an inexplicable absence of curiosity.
Narula, Rajneesh
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Short- and long-term effects of a multi-component physical activity intervention in primary school [PDF]

, 2012
There is compelling evidence that physical activity has numerous health benefits during childhood and adolescence. Insufficient levels of physical activity on the other hand can consequently affect cardiovascular and bone health, which may result in ...
Meyer, Ursina
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Topological properties and fractal analysis of recurrence network constructed from fractional Brownian motions

, 2014
Many studies have shown that we can gain additional information on time series by investigating their accompanying complex networks. In this work, we investigate the fundamental topological and fractal properties of recurrence networks constructed from ...
B. B. Mandelbrot, C. L. Webber, Jr., F. Takens, J. Feder, P. Erdős, R. V. Donner, Z. G. Yu, Z. H. Tang   +7 more
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Comparative Clinical Study Testing the Effectiveness of School Based Oral Health Education Using Experiential Learning or Traditional Lecturing in 10 Year-Old Children [PDF]

, 2015
Background School based oral health education through traditional lecturing has been found successful only in improving oral health knowledge, while has low effectiveness in oral hygiene and gingival health.
Angelopoulou, Matina V., Kavvadia, katerina, Oulis, Constantine J., Taoufik, Konstantine   +3 more
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Measuring constructive alignment: an alignment metric to guide good practice [PDF]

, 2005
We present a computational model that represents and computes the level to which an educational design is constructively aligned. The model is able to provide ‘alignment metrics’ for both holistic and individual aspects of a programme or module design. A
Tepper, J
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Amblyopia and quality of life: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2010
Background/Aims Amblyopia is a common condition which can affect up to 5% of the general population. The health-related quality of life (HRQoL) implications of amblyopia and/or its treatment have been explored in the literature.
A Göransson, A Searle, A Searle, AL Webber, AL Webber, B Chua, C Leach, C Schmucker, C Schmucker, C Williams, D Newsham, D Newsham, D Satterfield, DE Stull, E Kaltenthaler, E Stifter, EA Packwood, EE Birch, EP Steinberg, ES van de Graaf, ES van de Graaf, ES van de Graaf, HW Marsh, J Brazier, J Carlton, J Carlton, J Felius, J Felius, J Horwood, JM Holmes, JM Holmes, JS Rahi, JW Varni, JW Varni, K Koklanis, K Sabri, L Dias, L Dias, LC Parkes, M Dixon-Woods, M Schumacher, M Vianya-Estopa, MJ Christie, MK Margolis, MS Lewis-Jones, Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group, RP Rutstein, S Hrisos, S Jackson, SA Clarke, SE Loudon, SE Loudon, SR Cole, YF Choong   +53 more
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