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Environmental transparency and performance: Does the corporate governance matter?

Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2021
This paper aims to understand how corporate governance can impact on environmental transparency and performance. We focus on firms possessing green patents because they are active in proposing new technologies helping to reduce human impacts on the ...
Thi Hong Van Hoang, Wojciech Przychodzen, Justyna Przychodzen, Elysé A. Segbotangni   +3 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Burnout among VET pathway university students: The role of academic stress and school-life satisfaction

BMC Public Health
Student burnout has been widely discussed in scholarly and empirical communities. However, little attention has been given to the population of vocational education and training (VET) pathway university students.
Qing Xia, Chunmin Pang, Wenyu Zeng, Qiujing Li, Shiyong Wu, Xiaoma Xiao   +5 more
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Interactivity in professional online learning: A review of research based studies [PDF]

, 2007
Over the last few years, the higher education and the vocational education and training sectors have increased the number of online learning courses available for professionals.
Maor, D., Volet, S.
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Handling Imprecise Climate Information: A Neutrosophic Generalized Estimator Under Stratified Ranked Set Sampling for Population Mean

International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Researchers under classical statistics often rely on precise, determinate data to estimate population parameters. However, in certain situations, data may be indeterminate or imprecise.
Anamika Kumari, Abhishek Singh, Vishwajeet Singh   +2 more
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Student Perceptions of Online Courses for School Administrators [PDF]

, 2018
Online courses are the fastest growing student enrollment at the university level during the last decade. Between the time period 2003-2009, the number of students who had taken online courses doubled to 3.9 million which outpaced the growth in ...
Thiede, Robert
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The engagement of mature distance students [PDF]

, 2013
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Higher Education Research and Development in 2013, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/07294360.2013.777036 ...
Kahu, ER, Leach, L, Stephens, C, Zepke, N   +3 more
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Plecstatin inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma tumorigenesis and invasion through cytolinker plectin

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The ruthenium‐based metallodrug plecstatin exerts its anticancer effect in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) primarily through selective targeting of plectin. By disrupting plectin‐mediated cytoskeletal organization, plecstatin inhibits anchorage‐dependent growth, cell polarization, and tumor cell dissemination.
Zuzana Outla, Jan Kosla, Magdalena Prechova, Lukas Frick, Patricia Bortel, Yasmin Borutzki, Andrea Bileck, Christopher Gerner, Samuel M. Meier‐Menches, Selma Osmanagic‐Myers, Martin Gregor   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of unmet need for family planning among married women of reproductive age in Burundi: a cross-sectional study

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2018
Background High unmet need for family planning (32.4%) characterized Burundi in 2010. However, there has not been any study examining the relationship between unmet need and associated factors in Burundi.
Athanase Nzokirishaka, Imose Itua
doaj   +1 more source