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Promising Practices and Unfinished Business: Fostering Equity and Excellence for Black and Latino Males [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Boston Public Schools (BPS) commissioned companion studies as part of its efforts to address achievement gaps for Black and Latino males. The first study revealed the increasing diversity of Black and Latino males and stark opportunity gaps throughout ...
Alethea Frazier Raynor   +9 more
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Cumulative Social Disadvantage and Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disparities, but most studies have assessed SDOH independently rather than cumulatively across individual, family, and neighborhood levels. Using a socioecological framework, we investigated the relationship among cumulative social disadvantage ...
William Daniel Soulsby   +448 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Selection: A Stethoscopic Amphibious Installation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper discusses emergence as a complex behaviour in the sound domain and presents a design strategy that was used in the creation of the sound installation Natural Selection to encourage the perception of sonic emergence. The interactions in Natural
Davis, Thomas, Rebelo, P.
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The Association of Physical Function With Psychosocial Patient‐Reported Outcomes in People With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate how modifiable psychosocial factors and fatigue relate to physical functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In this cross‐sectional study of two demographically distinct cohorts (Approaches to Positive, Patient‐Centered Experiences of Aging with Lupus [APPEAL] and California Lupus Epidemiology Study
Mrinalini Dey   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Relationship Between Academic Engagement and Academic Achievement Among Basic Medical Students at Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences in 2023 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Background and purpose: Academic engagement is known as one of the key factors predicting academic.This study aimed to investigate the relationship between academic engagement and academic achievement among medical students at Mazandaran University of ...
Amirhossein Asghari   +3 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Individuals with SLE can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the area deprivation index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample. Methods Data were derived from RISE, a national electronic health record‐based registry.
Baljeet Rai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of academic engagement Based on Self-Efficacy and Academic Self-handicapping in Medical Students [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish dar Āmūzish-i ̒ulūm-i Pizishkī, 2019
Introduction: Academic engagement as a basis for reformist efforts in the field of education is very important in achieving learning experience so that indirectly guarantees students' academic achievement.
Kh Momeni, F Radmehr
doaj  

Out Online: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth on the Internet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report examines the online experiences of LGBT students in 6-12th grade. LGBT youth experience nearly three times as much bullying and harassment online as non-LGBT youth, but also find greater peer support, access to health information and ...
Emily A. Greytak   +5 more
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Strategies for engaging Black male caregivers in family-based research

open access: yesChildren and Youth Services Review
Black men are less likely to participate in research studies due to historical abuses and mistrust, which has consequences for various health issues, including research to improve the sexual health and well-being of young girls and women. This paper aims to present strategies from research staff on how to engage Black male caregivers in family-based ...
Natasha Crooks   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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