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Lessons from two Dutch projects for the introduction of computers in schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The systematic introduction of computers in schools for general secondary education in The Netherlands started in the early 1980s. Initially, the Dutch government experimented in 1983 with a project in 100 lower general secondary schools limited in scope
Brummelhuis, Alfons ten, Plomp, Tjeerd
core   +3 more sources

Colorectal cancer‐derived FGF19 is a metabolically active serum biomarker that exerts enteroendocrine effects on mouse liver

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Meta‐transcriptome analysis identified FGF19 as a peptide enteroendocrine hormone associated with colorectal cancer prognosis. In vivo xenograft models showed release of FGF19 into the blood at levels that correlated with tumor volumes. Tumoral‐FGF19 altered murine liver metabolism through FGFR4, thereby reducing bile acid synthesis and increasing ...
Jordan M. Beardsley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Contextual Stressors in Physical Education. A Qualitative Case Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
Background: Daily stressors have a significant impact on students' educational outcomes. However, research on students perceived and common contextual stressors in physical education (PE) lessons is limited.Purpose: To identify potential contextual ...
Eli-Karin Sjåstad Åsebø   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regula falsi in lower secondary school education II

open access: yesTeaching Mathematics and Computer Science, 2021
The aim of this paper is to investigate the pupils' word problem solving strategies in lower secondary school education. Students prior experiences with solving word problems by arithmetic methods can create serious difficulties in the transition from arithmetic to algebra. The arithmetical methods are mainly based on manipulation with numbers.
openaire   +1 more source

Parental unemployment and children's school performance [PDF]

open access: yes
This study investigates the effect of parental unemployment on children’s school performance. We use individual level data for all children completing lower secondary school in Sweden in 1990 directly moving on to three years of upper secondary school ...
Öster, Anna
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Identification of serum protein biomarkers for pre‐cancerous lesions associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This work identified serum proteins associated with pancreatic epithelial neoplasms (PanINs) and early‐stage PDAC. Proteomics screens assessed genetically engineered mice with abundant PanINs, KPC mice (Lox‐STOP‐Lox‐KrasG12D/+ Lox‐STOP‐Lox‐Trp53R172H/+ Pdx1‐Cre) before PDAC development and also early‐stage PDAC patients (n = 31), compared to benign ...
Hannah Mearns   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between different types of physical activity and teachers' perceived mental, physical, and work-related health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The teaching profession is characterized by high levels of stress and physical complaints, which might be improved through regular participation in physical activity (PA).
Bogaert, Inge   +4 more
core   +1 more source

KDM7A and KDM1A inhibition suppresses tumour promoting pathways in prostate cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Treatment resistance is a major challenge for patients with advanced prostate cancer. This study examined an alternative approach to target the major prostate cancer‐promoting pathway by targeting epigenetic factors, whose levels are higher in tumours.
Jennie N Jeyapalan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational pathways of minority youth in Norway : intersections of gender, ethnicity and social class [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Educational aspirations during lower secondary school and choice of upper secondary education are important for young people's future trajectories into higher education and labour market positions.
Smette, Ingrid   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

On the impact of early marriage on schooling outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa and South West Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines the effect of age of marriage on women's schooling outcomes for 36 countries from Sub-Saharan Africa and South West Asia. We employ an instrumental variable approach to account for the endogeneity of early marriage driven by socio ...
Akyeampong, Kwame   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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