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META-ANALYSIS STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF GUIDED INQUIRY MODEL ON CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS OF STUDENTS SCIENCE CONCEPTS

open access: yesJurnal Pendidikan Matematika dan IPA, 2023
The development of education in the 21st century requires educators and students to be able to improve critical thinking skills. The process of improving critical thinking skills requires a learning model, one of which is through a guided inquiry model ...
Nurmala Sari   +3 more
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Measuring impact of New Mexico prekindergarten on standardized test scores and high school graduation using propensity score matching

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2023
The long-term impact of prekindergarten programs is an important consideration given the trend of dedicating more resources to these programs. However, long-term impact of prekindergarten programs is not well-understood and recent studies have shown ...
Jon R. Courtney   +6 more
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Conducting a Process Evaluation in Nonprofit and Governmental Programs

open access: yesEDIS, 2022
The purpose of a program evaluation is to assess a program’s performance. This article explains how to (1) identify which type of failure nonprofit organizations may be facing, (2) choose the right evaluation tool in order to determine the specific ...
Marlen Barajas Espinosa   +4 more
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Courage, Honesty, and Evaluation in the Apprehensive University

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
A consistent question in education is how to evaluate the degree to which universities and their programs are meeting the claims they make on their webpages and other materials, which entice students and faculty alike to join their collegiate community ...
John M. LaVelle   +2 more
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Trends in oral corticosteroids use in severe asthma: a 14-year population-based study

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2021
Background Oral corticosteroids are important components of pharmacotherapy in severe asthma. Our objective was to describe the extent, trends, and factors associated with exposure to oral corticosteroids (OCS) in a severe asthma cohort.
Mohsen Sadatsafavi   +5 more
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Validation of response processes in medical assessment using an explanatory item response model

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Response process validation is a crucial source of test validity. The expected cognitive load scale was created based on the reflection of the mental effort by which borderline students solve an item defined by experts. The stem length affects
Veerapong Vattanavanit   +2 more
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What do we know about how the Program Evaluation Standards are used in public health?

open access: yesJournal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2023
Background: Released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health prominently features the Program Evaluation Standards (1999). The Program Evaluation Standards (PES) include 30 statements in
Goldie MacDonald   +3 more
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EVALUATING ANTITRUST LENIENCY PROGRAMS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Competition Law and Economics, 2012
This article identifies and then quantifies econometrically the impact of leniency programs on the perception of the effectiveness of antitrust policies in the business community using panel data for as many as 59 countries during a 14-year span.
Borrell, Joan-Ramon   +2 more
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Gender modifies the effect of body mass index on lung function decline in mild-to-moderate COPD patients: a pooled analysis

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2021
Background Low body weight is associated with poor prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, it is not known whether gender modifies this relationship.
Wenjia Chen   +4 more
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Program Evaluation and Random Program Starts [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2003
This paper discusses the evaluation problem using observational data when the timing of treatment is an outcome of a stochastic process. We show that, without additional assumptions, it is not possible to estimate the average treatment effect and treatment on the treated. It is, however, possible to estimate the effect of treatment on the treated up to
Fredriksson, Peter, Johansson, Per
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