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An anthropological investigation of urban land development : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of M.A. in Social Anthropology at Massey University [PDF]

, 1999
The impetus for this project came from examples of neighbours' disempowerment in the land and property development process. There is a growing academic consensus that dominant approaches to land development fail to adequately address this issue ...
Coles, Michael Manoa
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Medical Jargon: A game‐based anatomy and physiology review for high school students in a summer pathway program

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Active learning strategies, particularly game‐based learning (GBL), have been shown to enhance student engagement and knowledge acquisition across various educational contexts. This study investigates the impact of a GBL activity, “Medical Jargon,” for high school students learning anatomy and physiology while participating in the 2024 Summer ...
Andrew Bloh, Juan Riesta, Adedayo Adepoju, Maria Soto‐Greene, Jeremy J. Grachan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practised imagination : tracing transnational networks in Crete and beyond ; paper for the conference 'Alltag der Globalisierung. Perspektiven einer transnationalen Anthropologie', January 16-18, 2003, Institute of Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main [PDF]

, 2003
The imagination has become a major site for studying transnational cultural flows. Yet it is mainly the mass media that are explored as channels directing the imagination from "the West" towards "the rest".
Römhild, Regina
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Community building through play: Development and design of a board game for review in an undergraduate anatomy course

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Engaging students and fostering interactions can be a challenge in large enrollment, foundational‐level, undergraduate anatomy classes. Despite the active learning environment of the anatomy laboratory, students often struggle to find study partners or even speak to fellow learners in a large classroom.
Kristin Stover, Vanessa Kruk, Jenna Kuczek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Game‐based learning for undergraduate consolidation: A qualitative study of how game‐based learning provides much more than knowledge acquisition

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Game‐based learning (GBL) is increasingly used in medical education to supplement traditional didactic learning methods. Adult learners in particular may benefit from GBL, given the autonomous and iterative nature of a well‐designed educational game.
Thomas J. Paddock, Erin P. Fillmore
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Kahoot! Reflections and guidelines from a serial gamifying educator on when and how to effectively use games and game elements in anatomical education

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract According to Nietzsche, “In every real [adult], a child is hidden that wants to play.” In everyday life, playfulness and competition can make routine or dull tasks more engaging and can offer educators opportunities to engage a learner in a more entertaining or interactive manner.
Judi Laprade
wiley   +1 more source

Novel application of gamification to support undergraduate anatomy: Student perceptions and performance

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomy is a foundational component of various medical and paramedical disciplines. Existing research has suggested that games or game elements can improve student interest in musculoskeletal (MSK) anatomy. This project builds on previous gamification and serious game work and incorporates new anatomy‐based games into undergraduate anatomy ...
Emmeline Berger, Jacqueline Carnegie, Christopher J. Ramnanan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A sort of revolution: Systematics and physical anthropology in the 20th century [PDF]

, 2018
Bloch, Cartmill, Cartmill, Cartmill, Cartmill, Cartmill, Darwin, Goodman, Goodman, Gregory, Hennig, Hennig, Hull, Huxley, Huxley, Huxley, Kay, Kuhn, Le Gros Clark, Le Gros Clark, Le Gros Clark, Le Gros Clark, Le Gros Clark, Le Gros Clark, Le Gros Clark, Le Gros Clark, Martin, Mayr, McKenna, McKenna, Mitchell, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, Ni, Platnick, Reed, Remane, Rensch, Richards, Simons, Simpson, Simpson, Simpson, Simpson, Simpson, Simpson, Simpson, Sneath, Sneath, Sneath, Sokal, Sokal, Sussman, Szalay, Valen, Valen, Valen, Valen, Vogt, Washburn, Washburn, Washburn, Weller, Wiley, Wright, Zachos   +66 more
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Ethnography, education and on-line research

, 2010
This paper is an attempt to establish the methodological basis for carrying out ethnographies of online education communities, in particular in the Continuing Professional Development VITAL project co-ordinated by the Faculty of Education and Language ...
Bradshaw, Pete, Jeffrey, Bob, Twining, Peter, Walsh, Chris   +3 more
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Production of 3D printed biomodels of the canine brain for veterinary neuroanatomy teaching

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Teaching neuroanatomy presents multiple challenges to both students and teachers, as it is a subject with highly dense content that commonly causes the development of aversion by students, a phenomenon referred to as “neurophobia,” which has been documented in human and veterinary medicine students.
João Victor Barbosa Tenório Fireman, Antônio Chaves de Assis Neto   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source