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Identifying knowledge barriers to agroforestry adoption and co‐designing solutions to them

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Compared to monocultures, agroforestry can promote biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and climate resilience, whilst maintaining or enhancing production and profits. Despite this, uptake in temperate regions remains low. Knowledge gaps amongst land managers are a primary barrier to uptake, but little is known about which aspects of ...
Amelia S. C. Hood   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demand for private tuition classes under the free education policy. Evidence based on Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Private tuition classes are growing phenomenon in Sri Lanka especially among students who prepare for competitive national school qualifying examinations. It is one of major education issues under the free education policy in Sri Lanka.
Pallegedara, Asankha
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Supporting Students on the Right PATH in Catholic Schools

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Low‐income, first‐generation students can benefit from programs designed to reduce the college access opportunity gap. This paper describes the PATH program, operating in two Catholic grade schools in the Southwest in partnership with the University of Notre Dame.
Monica J. Kowalski, Alec Torigian
wiley   +1 more source

STUDY REGARDING OFFER ON DISTANCE ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2015
The national study programme forms of organization are: daily attendance studies, low attendance studies, and distance education. The objective of this study is to research the distance accounting education.
TEIUŞAN SORIN-CIPRIAN
doaj  

Advancing pharmacometrics in Africa—Transition from capacity development toward job creation

open access: yesCPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 407-419, March 2025.
Abstract Trained pharmacometricians remain scarce in Africa due to limited training opportunities, lack of a pharmaceutical product development ecosystem, and emigration to high‐income countries. The Applied Pharmacometrics Training (APT) fellowship program was established to address these gaps and specifically foster job creation for talent retention.
Goonaseelan (Colin) Pillai   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental Decision-Making Scale for Private Tuition

open access: yes
The Parental Decision-Making Scale for Private Tuition (PDMSPT) is a standardized psychological tool. It is developed to assess the factors influencing parents’ decisions regarding the enrolment of their children in private tuition. Grounded in the Theory of Planned Behaviour, the scale captures key dimensions such as perceived benefits, social ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Net tuition revenue generation at private liberal arts colleges

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the effects on net tuition revenue of changes in institutional aid and the tuition rate for a sample of private liberal arts colleges. A model in which institutional aid and enrollment are simultaneously determined is specified. Using
Jeffrey Summers
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Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demand for private tuition classes under the free education policy. Evidence based on Sri Lanka

open access: yes
Private tuition classes are growing phenomenon in Sri Lanka especially among students who prepare for competitive national school qualifying examinations. It is one of major education issues under the free education policy in Sri Lanka.
Pallegedara, Asankha
core  

Perceptions towards private tuition across races in Singapore.

open access: yes, 2002
The research was undertaken to find out the different perceptions towards private tuition in Singapore. The results were used to suggest to tuition agencies and centres how they can customise their marketing srategies to the different races in ...
Ng, Suet Hui.   +2 more
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