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Neoliberal Governmentality and English Private Tutoring Among Rural Secondary School Students in Kazakhstan: A Quantitative Inquiry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the nature, effectiveness, and implications of English private tutoring (EPT) among Grade 11 students in rural Kazakhstan. Drawing on survey responses from 160 students within a larger sample of 740, the study examines participation patterns, motivations, perceived benefits, and the financial and social costs ...
Anas Hajar, Mehmet Karakus
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking the World: Gregory of Nyssa on the Definitive Calling of Humanity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this response essay to John Behr’s Gregory of Nyssa: On the Human Image of God, Rowan Williams highlights Gregory’s exposition of the complex account of nous and its meaning in relation to sensory embodiment. Nous, in Gregory’s treatise, is the presence of unified divine activity in the diversity of creation.
Rowan Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Tim Burton's Christmas Chaos: Abject Transgression in Batman Returns, the Nightmare Before Christmas, and Edward Scissorhands

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tim Burton's Christmas trilogy, Batman Returns, The Nightmare Before Christmas and Edward Scissorhands are all characterized by his trademark features. These include characters with ambiguous identities, apparently “normal” worlds adjacent to spaces associated with difference and exclusion, and the inevitable intrusion of the latter into the ...
Fran Pheasant‐Kelly
wiley   +1 more source

Stitching Serenity: Exploring Theories of Well‐Being Through Embroidery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how embroidery as a tactile form of inquiry can enhance students' understanding of well‐being concepts. Drawing on Bereiter's (2002, Education and Mind in the Knowledge Age) idea of naturalising abstract knowledge objects, we examine how students materialised their theoretical mind maps through embroidery.
Henna Lahti, Päivi Fernström
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in mathematics anxiety and mathematics confidence

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
Jamie Smith   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Professional Self‐Efficacy and Readiness to Encounter Individuals Exposed to Partner Abuse in Nurses: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study was conducted to examine the relationship between professional self‐efficacy and readiness to encounter individuals who were exposed to partner abuse in nurses and the factors affecting them. Design A cross‐sectional, descriptive quantitative design was employed.
Ezgi Aydin, Yeliz Karaçar
wiley   +1 more source

Mathematics anxiety reduces default mode network deactivation in response to numerical tasks. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Hum Neurosci, 2015
Pletzer B   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Tutorial on Conducting and Interpreting a Bayesian Independent T‐Test Using Open‐Source Software

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To demonstrate a worked‐out example of a Bayesian independent t‐test using open‐source software, simulated data, a hypothetical nurse education intervention and a randomised controlled study design. This tutorial explains relevant Bayesian concepts and highlights literature that provides statistically principled justifications for ...
Helen Evelyn Malone, Imelda Coyne
wiley   +1 more source

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