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Exploring the influences on men’s engagement with weight loss services: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Engagement of men with commercial and UK National Health Service (NHS) weight loss services is low, and few studies report on why this may be.
Megan Elliott   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maths in Prison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
I teach maths to all levels in an adult male remand prison in Ireland and am also studying for a PhD in maths in prison education in Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT).
Byrne, Catherine Patricia
core   +3 more sources

Honouring the wound: war and performance in the lives of Hannah Snell, Deborah Sampson and Pauline Cushman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This essay investigates three women’s cross-dressed service in the military. Hannah Snell (1723-92) served as a British marine and fought the French in India.
Lock, G
core   +1 more source

Willingness towards cognitive engagement: a preliminary study based on a behavioural entropy approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Faced with a novel task some people enthusiastically embark in it and work with determination, while others soon lose interest and progressively reduce their efforts.
Elena, Daprati   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Acute Cognitively Engaging Exergame-Based Physical Activity Enhances Executive Functions in Adolescents. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The study aimed to elucidate the influence of cognitive engagement comprised in an acute bout of exergame-based physical activity on executive functions (inhibition, cognitive flexibility) in adolescents.
Valentin Benzing   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting fathers to engage with their children's learning and education : an under-developed aspect of the Parent Support Adviser pilot [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Parent Support Adviser (PSA) role, piloted in 2006-2008 in 20 Local Authorities (LAs) in England, offered preventative and early intervention support to families where there were concerns about children‟s school attendance or behaviour. Overall, this
Band, Susan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

How to avoid cooling out? Experiences of young people in their transitions to work across Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
In this working paper the authors investigate the active engagement of young women and men in shaping their transitions from school to work. How do they navigate through increasingly flexible and risk-laden transition systems?
du Bois-Reymond, Manuela   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Age, Sex, and Education Level Predict Telehealth Engagement in Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2023
Background: Racial and other demographic predictors of total joint arthroplasty (TJA) telehealth engagement since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic remain unclear. The purpose of the current study was to elucidate this relationship.
Michael Lotito, BA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male engagement as a strategy to improve utilization and community-based delivery of maternal, newborn and child health services: evidence from an intervention in Odisha, India

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2015
BackgroundIn response to persistently poor levels of maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) in rural India, the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched to support the provision of accessible, affordable and quality health care in deprived ...
J. Fotso   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Academic engagement: A review of the literature 2011-2019

open access: yesResearch Policy, 2021
We provide a systematic review of the literature on academic engagement from 2011 onwards, which was the cut-off year of a previous review article published in Research Policy.
M. Perkmann   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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