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An Analysis of the Financing of Higher Education in Georgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This report addresses the issue of the financing of higher education in Georgia by comparing financing in Georgia with other states and examining how financing affects the student population in terms of performance, and retention rates.
Nara Monkam
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Interpreting the Intensity of Vocal Emotions Across Cultures

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intensity is a fundamental dimension of emotions that affects their perception. However, theoretical and empirical studies on intensity, particularly in the vocal domain, remain limited. Furthermore, research on the effects of emotional dimensions (e.g., arousal, valence, and basicness) on intensity ratings remains sparse.
Yachan Liang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relations Established Between Hypergeometric Functions and Some Special Number Sequences

open access: yesAxioms
In this paper, we establish new hypergeometric representations for two classical integer sequences, namely the Pell and Jacobsthal sequences. Motivated by Dilcher’s hypergeometric formulations of the Fibonacci sequence, we extend this framework to other ...
Sukran Uygun, Berna Aksu, Hulya Aytar
doaj   +1 more source

The Real Price of College: College Completion Series: Part Two [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The high price of college is the subject of media headlines, policy debates, and dinner table conversations because of its implications for educational opportunities, student and family pocketbooks, and the economy. Some people caution against giving too
Nancy Kendall, Sara Goldrick-Rab
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Escape Body: A Gamified Problem‐Based Learning Project in Primary Education

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Young learners' lack of motivation to study scientific‐related subjects nowadays is a topic of concern in our society. This study followed a quasi‐experimental design with a predominantly quantitative methods approach, complemented by qualitative data, to investigate how the combination of gamified and problem‐based learning could influence ...
Sergio Tirado‐Olivares   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking social capital in wildfire resilience: the case of central Portugal

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract This article explores the role of social capital in wildfire resilience and is based on case study research in central Portugal. Given the recent revival of the concept across disciplines to explain how communities can cope with hazards, we critically analyse social capital through a social network analysis perspective, introducing an ...
Cíntia Fachada, José Manuel Mendes
wiley   +1 more source

Hybrid convolutions on Pell and Lucas polynomials [PDF]

open access: yesDiscrete Mathematics Letters, 2021
Dongwei Guo, Wenchang Chu
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives of Disaster Resilience in Africa: Towards a Participatory Framework for Conceptualising and Measuring Resilience in Malawi

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the concept of resilience as understood and operationalised by various humanitarian and climate resilience actors in Malawi. Findings revealed a fragmented understanding of resilience among stakeholders and highlight the need for participatory approaches, localised resilience assessments and context‐specific interventions ...
Zondiwe Mabilabo Jere   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fostering Climate Change Education for Effective Locally‐Led and Community‐Led Adaptation

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
This study highlights the transformative role of climate change education (CCE), understood here as formal, non‐formal and informal learning that equips people with the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes needed to act as agents of change for climate mitigation and adaptation in enhancing locally‐led adaptation (LLA)—where local actors shape ...
Sardar Al Imran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On $k$-Pell numbers which are sum of two Narayana's cows numbers [PDF]

open access: yesMathematica Bohemica
For any positive integer $k\geq2$, let $(P_n^{(k)})_{n\geq2-k}$ be the $k$-generalized Pell sequence which starts with $0,\cdots,0,1$ ($k$ terms) with the linear recurrence P_n^{(k)} = 2P_{n-1}^{(k)}+P_{n-2}^{(k)}+\cdots+P_{n-k}^{(k)}\quad\text{for} n\
Kouèssi Norbert Adédji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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