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Effect of Digital Game-Based Learning on Student Engagement and Motivation

open access: yesComputers, 2023
Currently, academia is grappling with a significant problem—a lack of engagement. Humankind has gone too far into exploring entertainment options, while the education system has not really kept up.
Muhammad Nadeem   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Working-class males and engagement with high school education [PDF]

open access: yesFields: journal of Huddersfield student research, 2015
This study explores working-class males' engagement with high school education as statistically this group are underachieving and the chosen city in the North-West of England has been highlighted as an area of particular concern. Questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were used in an attempt to establish which issues affected their engagement in
openaire   +3 more sources

P-1398 - Burnout and engagement in portuguese male military officers [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2012
Introduction Occupational stress is a contemporary concern due to its negative consequences in workers, especially when chronic, since it can provoke burnout (Freudenberger, 1974; Maslach, 1976). However, engagement is being identified as a possible protector of burnout and occupational stress (Schaufeli et al., 2002).
C. Queirós, E. Teixeira, A.J. Marques
openaire   +1 more source

Why people attend science festivals : interests, motivations and self-reported benefits of public engagement with research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
As a form of public engagement, science festivals have rapidly expanded in size and number over recent years. However, as with other domains of informal public engagement that are not linked to policy outcomes, existing research does not fully address ...
Buckley, Nicola, Jensen, Eric
core   +1 more source

Small RNA pathways in mammalian oocytes

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Three distinct small RNA pathways operate in mammalian oocytes: RNAi interference (RNAi), the microRNA (miRNA) pathway, and the PIWI‐associated RNA (piRNA) pathway. These pathways use small RNAs to guide sequence‐specific repression and contribute to oocyte biology by targeting genes and mobile elements or appear insignificant since different ...
Petr Svoboda, Josef Pasulka
wiley   +1 more source

Lived Experience Engagement

open access: yes
The Amplify Engagement Report presents findings from the Children with Incarcerated Parents (CHIRP) study, which aims to estimate the number of children affected by parental incarceration across five Canadian provinces (British Columbia, Alberta ...
Engagement, Amplify
core   +2 more sources

Treatment with KCL‐286, a first‐in‐class retinoic acid receptor‐β (RARβ) agonist, ameliorates neuronal DNA damage and inflammation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Repair of neuronal DNA damage in Alzheimer's disease by KCL‐286. (A) Amyloid‐β oligomers and plaques impair neuronal DNA repair pathways, leading to DNA double‐strand breaks and glial activation. (B) KCL‐286 activates RARβ/RXR signalling via retinoic acid response elements (RAREs), associated with increased BRCA1 expression, enhanced DNA repair and ...
Natasha Hill   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engagement in health and wellness: An online incentive-based program

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2017
Increasingly, corporate health promotion programs are implementing wellness programs integrating principles of behavioral economics. Employees of a large firm were provided a customized online incentive program to design their own commitments to meet ...
Teresa B. Gibson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging men to promote and support exclusive breastfeeding: a descriptive review of 28 projects in 20 low- and middle-income countries from 2003 to 2013

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2017
Background Lay support has been associated with improved breastfeeding practices, but studies of programs that engage men in breastfeeding support have shown mixed results and most are from high-income countries.
Jennifer M. Yourkavitch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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