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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Correlation Between Students’ Attitudes and Persistence in E-Learning [PDF]

Interdisciplinary Journal of Virtual Learning in Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: For a long time, “attitude” was considered an effective factor in student-teacher interaction and students’ progress in traditional education. Recently, it is studied as a motivational factor in learners’ engagement in distance and e-learning
Mahdi Mahmodi, Maryam Jalali Moghadam
doaj  

Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting Aged Care Worker Wellbeing: A Qualitative Document Analysis of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aged care work is physically and emotionally demanding. Workers can feel disempowered, vulnerable and at increased risk of experiencing work‐related stress. This in turn can result in sub‐optimal care and staff shortages. This study aimed to investigate what provisions exist within Australia's strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards to ...
Sharon Stoddart, Kate Churruca, Maree Saba, Janet C Long, Peter D. Hibbert, Amy Nguyen, Viviana Wuthrich, Bronwyn Newman, Leonard C. Gray, Hilda Bø Lyng, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Louise A Ellis   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formations hybrides : utiliser un forum électronique pour favoriser l’autodirection des étudiants

Distances et Médiations des Savoirs
This paper focuses on students’ readiness for self-directed learning in a blended learning environment. For this purpose, two groups of students (experimental and control) enrolled in similar blended learning courses were observed.
Dina Adinda, Maria Denami, Pascal Marquet   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

NMRT Online Discussion Forum Final Report

, 2021
Annual final report submitted by the chair of NMRT Online Discussion Forum on 06 July 2021, records the committee's charge, goals, completed tasks, changes, and tips for the ...
Sevett, Annice
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Immersive virtual reality as a teaching tool in neuroanatomy: A scoping review

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Basic core courses in various undergraduate programs, such as neuroanatomy, pose a challenge for students due to the large volume and complexity of the content. In this context, educational technologies such as immersive virtual reality (IVR), which allow students to actively interact with learning materials, offer a complementary pedagogical ...
Nathálya Gardênia de Holanda Marinho Nogueira, Eloá Naiara de Assis Teodoro, Maria Clara Ramos, Phelipe Henrique Alves Batalha Coelho, Gustavo Eyer de Menezes, Guilherme Menezes Lage, Bárbara de Paula Ferreira, Sara Edith Souza de Assis Leão   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical neuroanatomy teaching at Peking University Health Science Center: Evolution, current practice, and future direction

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuroanatomy has been considered one of the most challenging subjects in medical education, often leading to “neurophobia” and discouraging students from pursuing neurological specialties. At PKUHSC, the curriculum has evolved from a traditional, discipline‐based model to a technology‐enhanced, integrated “Nervous System” module for ...
Xuan Fang, Man Li, Xiaodan Hu, Chang Su, Shan Ye, Xianzhong Shi, Xiaomei Yang, Changman Zhou, Weiguang Zhang, Chunhua Chen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genre repertoire in Online Discussion Forum: A case from Thailand [PDF]

, 2015
An online discussion forum becomes more significant in facilitating people to share opinions. Companies must understand how consumers use the online forum. We study an influential online discussion forum in Thailand, Pantip.com, in order to classify user
Sithiprasasana, Pornpitra, Paulsson, Wipawee Victoria, Johansson, Björn   +2 more
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Did AI win after all?

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Algorithmic platforms are reshaping how people work and how human activity is rendered intelligible within data‐intensive systems. This paper argues that Heidegger's philosophy of technology, specifically Ge‐stell (enframing) and Poiesis (bringing‐forth), offers information science a conceptual vocabulary for understanding both algorithmic ...
Fred Fonseca
wiley   +1 more source