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Integrating consumer perspectives into a large-scale health literacy audit of health information materials: learnings and next steps

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Health information is less effective when it does not meet the health literacy needs of its consumers. For health organisations, assessing the appropriateness of their existing health information resources is a key step to addressing this ...
Julie Ayre   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information literacy in secondary education in the Netherlands: The new curriculum [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
The Dutch government decided to introduce in 1991 some form of comprehensive lower secondary education for grades 7–9. The Minister of Education and Sciences appointed committees for all fourteen subject areas to prepare attainment targets for these ...
Plomp, Tjeerd, Weering, Bram van
core   +3 more sources

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Financial Literacy

open access: yes, 2009
Financial literacy (or financial knowledge) is typically an input to model the need for financial education and explain variation in financial outcomes. Defining and appropriately measuring financial literacy is essential to understand educational impact
Sandra J. Huston
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Designing Information Literacy Instruction for Adult Learners

open access: yes, 2015
An issue currently facing many academic librarians involves the challenge of designing information literacy instruction for nontraditional students, particularly adult learners.
Rhoden, Laura
core   +1 more source

Essential Updates 2023/2024: Recent Advances of Multimodal Approach in Patients for Gastric Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gastric cancer remains a major global health burden, especially in East Asia. Recent years have brought significant advances in multimodal management, including surgery, perioperative chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care. This review summarizes key updates from 2023 to 2024, focusing on surgical innovations, perioperative systemic ...
Katsutoshi Shoda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Code-switching practices in a Malaysian multilingual primary classroom from teacher’s and students’ perspectives

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018
This study investigates a teacher’s and three students’ perspectives on shared instances of code-switching practices in a Malaysian multilingual primary classroom.
Malini Devi Paramesvaran, Jia Wei Lim
doaj   +1 more source

The use of metadiscourse in academic writing by Malaysian first-year ESL doctoral students

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
Metadiscourse refers to linguistic items, which functions to establish a connection with imagined readers of a text (Hyland, 2004). The use of metadiscourse has received much attention in various contexts, yet, little works are focusing on disciplinary ...
Yueh Yea Lo, Juliana Othman, Jia Wei Lim
doaj   +1 more source

Creating an Understanding of Data Literacy for a Data-driven Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Society has become increasingly reliant on data, making it necessary to ensure that all citizens are equipped with the skills needed to be data literate.
Cavero Montaner, Jose J.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Quality of Life of Families Who Have Children With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome in Brazil: Opportunities for Improvement

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This exploratory cross‐sectional study aimed to estimate the family quality of life (FQoL) among 70 Brazilian families with children with Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS). Data were collected using sociodemographic and clinical data forms, the Barthel index for activities of daily living, and the Beach Center FQoL Scale, a 5‐point Likert tool
Aline Apis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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