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Senior Dance Experience, Cognitive Performance, and Brain Volume in Older Women

Neural Plasticity, 2016
Physical activity is positively related to cognitive functioning and brain volume in older adults. Interestingly, different types of physical activity vary in their effects on cognition and on the brain.
Claudia Niemann, Ben Godde, Claudia Voelcker-Rehage   +2 more
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Real world challenges in integrating electronic medical record and administrative health data for regional quality improvement in diabetes: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Linked electronic medical records and administrative data have the potential to support a learning health system and data-driven quality improvement. However, data completeness and accuracy must first be assessed before their application.
Rukia Swaleh, Taylor McGuckin, Denise Campbell-Scherer, Brock Setchell, Peter Senior, Roseanne O. Yeung   +5 more
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The Role of Information & Communication Technology in Elearning Environments: A Systematic Review

IEEE Access, 2021
The role of information and communication technology (ICT) in education continues to serve the development of teaching and learning for most subjects, and the subject of Islamic studies is no exception.
Atika Qazi, Glenn Hardaker, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Mohammad Darwich, Jaafar Zubairu Maitama, Annie Dayani   +5 more
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Learn to Communicate and Communicate to Learn

Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 1998
Thinking of a computer as an educational tool emphasizes a solitary interaction between the learner and the computer. A tool is something that is applied to an object in order to change it, and this usually implies a single user working on a single ...
Alexander Repenning, Andri Ioannidou, James Ambach   +2 more
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Effects of a Mentor Program for Coaches on the Coach-Athlete Relationship

Sports, 2021
The present study was designed to explore the effects of a one-year coach education program on coaches’ perceptions of their communication skills and co-orientation of their coach-athlete relationships.
Jan Arvid Haugan, Frode Moen, Maja Olsen Østerås, Frode Stenseng   +3 more
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The Role of Family Bonds in Nurturing Psychological Resilience in Older Adults: “In the Family, You Will Find the Support and Strength to Endure and Live”

Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology
Background: Older people represent one of the most at-risk demographics in society and face significant challenges related to mental health, including depression, anxiety, loneliness, and the risk of suicide.
Joana Butėnaitė-Switkiewicz, Irena Žemaitaitytė   +1 more
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The Importance of Methodology Evaluation of School Furniture for Czech Children with Mobility Disability in Relation to Children’s Anthropometry

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2014
The paper presents results of research conducted under the support of the IGA LDF MENDELU project, id. No. 32/2010 (Anthropometry in Disabled Children in Relation to Furniture) and the NIS MPO ČR FR-TI1/050 project (Information System for the Support of ...
Martin Zach, Pavel Vyleťal
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State of African Languages Teaching and Learning in Higher Education in Kenya and South Africa

Journal of Languages and Language Teaching
African languages have long been marginalized and underrepresented in higher education curricula, in Africa and globally. However, there is a growing recognition of the significance of African languages in academic settings, particularly as a means of ...
Xolani Khohliso, Adelheid Marie Bwire, Pamela Ngugi, Florence Abuyeka Miima, Hamisi Babusa   +4 more
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Networks and networking in adult education as means of learning and addressing challenges in the Nordic region

Rocznik Andragogiczny, 2014
In the Nordic region, a unique co-operation across national borders exists in many different fields. Co-operation in the adult education sector takes place under the auspices of NVL and the Nordplus Adult programme. Nordic Network for Adult Learning (NVL)
Antra Carlsen
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Nicotine Reprograms Aging‐Related Metabolism and Protects Against Motor Decline in Mice

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Long‐term oral nicotine intake protects against age‐related motor decline in mice without eliciting systemic toxicity. Integrated multi‐organ metabolomic profiling and longitudinal gut microbiota analyses reveal that nicotine induces coordinated remodeling of glycolipid and sphingolipid metabolism, enhances NAD⁺ bioavailability, and suppresses ceramide
Shuhui Jia, Xiaoyuan Jing, Ruoxi Wang, Mengke Su, Pei Wang, Yingxin Feng, Xiaohu Ren, Longfang Tu, Ping Wei, Zhen Lu, Yicong Jia, Feng Hong, Zhizhun Mo, Jiemeng Zou, Kang Huang, Caiyun Yan, Qianhui Zou, Liang Wang, Guoping Zhong, Zhi Zeng, Qiuliyang Yu, Wen Su, Xifei Yang, Fan Pan, Jianzhi Wang, Liping Wang, Lijun Kang, Paul J. Kenny, Zuxin Chen, Xin‐an Liu   +29 more
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