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Predictors of authorised, unauthorised and persistent absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the factors associated with persistent absenteeism (an absence rate of 10% or higher) and authorised and unauthorised absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland. Using linked administrative data, the analysis focuses on secondary school stages S1–S6 in three academic years.
Silvia Behrens   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective Pandemic Preparedness [PDF]

open access: yesDisaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 2009
openaire   +2 more sources

Pandemic Preparedness and Response: Lessons from COVID-19.

open access: yesJournal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
A. Fauci, G. Folkers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Workforce Needs of New Jersey's Public Health and Other Disaster Management Employers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This report explores the priority workforce needs of New Jersey's public disaster management system. An advisory group of disaster management-related employers from law enforcement and state and local public health systems and educational institutions ...
Aaron Fichtner   +2 more
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Social capital and employability development among Chinese Mainland undergraduates in Hong Kong: An exploration of network dynamics, structural constraints and agentic practices

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Bourdieu's sociological concept of social capital highlights its significance in enabling individuals to access other forms of capital for personal advantage. In the literature on university students' employability, particularly that concerning international and non‐local students, social capital is widely recognised as a key asset, alongside ...
Fang Gao, Thanh Pham
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-binding antibodies capable of neutralising diverse hantaviruses are produced in response to Puumala virus infectionResearch in context

open access: yesEBioMedicine
Summary: Background: Orthohantaviruses (hantaviruses) are emerging rodent-borne pathogens that can cause severe human disease. They are present on multiple continents and are responsible for thousands of human cases per year.
Jordan J. Clark   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

H1N1 Challenges Ahead [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Examines capacities and challenges in preparing for and responding to an H1N1 flu pandemic, including vaccine issues, confusion with seasonal flu, strain on medical systems, and erosion of public health infrastructure.

core  

Bridging the Gap: Student Voices on Recruitment and Retention in Ecology

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Students entering ecology and environmental science face a variety of challenges, including limited awareness of career paths, lack of mentorship, and difficulties connecting with peers and faculty. These challenges are often amplified for students from marginalized backgrounds, who may also encounter microaggressions, underrepresentation, and
Alexis Ellis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prioritizing Feasible and Impactful Actions to Enable Secure AI Development and Use in Biology

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As artificial intelligence continues to enhance biological innovation, the potential for misuse must be addressed to fully unlock the potential societal benefits. While significant work has been done to evaluate general‐purpose AI and specialized biological design tools (BDTs) for biothreat creation risks, actionable steps to mitigate the risk
Josh Dettman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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