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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons from Women Leaders: The Impact of Professional Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Professional development is learner-centered, where the responsibility to engage in further educational experiences belongs to the individual and is a critical way to prepare for career advancement.
Wegner, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing a GTA professional development program

open access: yes, 2018
For the last four years, the School of Physics at Georgia Tech have been preparing new Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) through a program that integrates pedagogy, physics content, and professional development strategies.
Alicea-Muñoz, Emily   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Learner Autonomy: Effectiveness and Challenges at Intermediate Level in Punjab, Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2022
The effectiveness of learner autonomy with respect to second language acquisition has been investigated by various researchers all over the world. Still, it is not given adequate attention in Pakistan, where language proficiency is mostly a matter of ...
Muhammad Rizwan Ilyas, Sadia Azam
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Theory of Learner-Centered Training Design: An Integrative Framework of Active Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[Excerpt] The goal of this chapter, therefore, is to develop an integrative conceptual framework of active learning, and we do this by focusing on three primary issues.
Bell, Bradford S, Kozlowski, Steve W. J.
core   +1 more source

Reframing Library Student Employment as a High-Impact Practice: Implications from Case Studies

open access: yes, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to discuss how academic libraries can directly contribute to campus student success initiatives through student employment programs.
Mitola, Rosan, Otto, Kate, Rinto, Erin
core   +1 more source

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learner-Centered Education [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Education, 2005
Teacher quality is often identified as a critical issue that must be addressed. This issue of the Journal offers a very pertinent study designed to assess teachers’ misconceptions as related to the...
openaire   +1 more source

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