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Competition between State Universities [PDF]

We analyse how state university competition to collect resources may affect both research and the quality of teaching. By considering a set-up where two state universities behave strategically, we model their interaction with potential students as a ...
Alessandro Petretto, Annalisa Luporini, Lisa Grazzini   +2 more
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Needs assessment and evaluation of a short course to improve faculties teaching skills at a former World Health Organization regional teacher training center

Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism, 2015
Introduction: In the design of educational programs, much attention has been paid to teaching methods, needs assessment, an important part of the development of educational programs, generally is neglected.
JAVAD KOJURI, MITRA AMINI, ZAHRA KARIMIAN, MOHAMMAD REZA DEHGHANI, MAHBOOBEH SABER, LEILA BAZRAFCAN, SEDIGHEH EBRAHIMI, RITA REZAEE   +7 more
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Teaching schools evaluation. Research Brief [PDF]

, 2016
This Research Brief reports the findings from a two-year study (2013-15) in to the work of teaching schools and their alliances commissioned by the National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL).
Armstrong, P, Dunford, J, Gu, Q, Parish, N, Powell, L, Rea, S, Sammons, P, Smethem, L, Varley, M   +8 more
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Prevalence, Determinants, and Outcomes of Low Disease Activity and Remission Attainment in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus That Is Clinically Active

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to identify in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with clinically active disease the attainment of frequency and determinants of Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS) and Definition of Remission in SLE (DORIS) and the frequency and determinants of flare and damage accrual after target attainment.
Yanjie Hao, Dylan Hansen, Rangi Kandane‐Rathnayake, Worawit Louthrenoo, Yi‐Hsing Chen, Jiacai Cho, Aisha Lateef, Laniyati Hamijoyo, Shue Fen Luo, Yeong‐Jian Jan Wu, Sandra Navarra, Leonid Zamora, Zhanguo Li, Sargunan Sockalingam, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Masayoshi Harigai, Zhuoli Zhang, Madelynn Chan, Jun Kikuchi, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Fiona Goldblatt, Sean O'Neill, Kristine (Pek Ling) Ng, Annie Law, B. M. D. B. Basnayake, Nicola Tugnet, Sunil Kumar, Cherica Tee, Michael Tee, Naoaki Ohkubo, Yoshiya Tanaka, Shirley Chan, C. S. Lau, Vera Golder, Alberta Hoi, Shereen Oon, Eric Morand, Mandana Nikpour, for the Asia‐Pacific Lupus Collaboration   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk and protective factors associated with being a victim of aggression in the health sector. Research protocol

Senses and Sciences, 2016
Background: aggression against healthcare workers is an alarming issue worldwide. However, there is lack of data on psychological vulnerability factors (such as personality traits, attachment style) which can constitute a risk or a protective factor for ...
Giovanna Parmigiani, Lorenzo Tarsitani, Gabriele Mandarelli, Anna Maria Lombardi, Alice Mannocci, Cristina Sestili, Stefano Ferracuti, Giuseppe La Torre, Massimo Biondi, Anna Santa Guzzo   +9 more
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Teaching quality

, 2020
A quality management system on education is considered one of the main factors of social development in a country. Educational culture involves not only ensure quality in education, but also family habits and parenting. Teachers are a key in the educational development process.
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University Funding Reform, Competition and Teaching Quality [PDF]

This paper explores the impact of university funding reform on teaching quality competition. It shows that a graduate tax with differentiated, but state-regulated fees maximises the higher education surplus, whereas student grants as well as pure and ...
Kemnitz, Alexander
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Quality assessment by science teachers: Five focus areas [PDF]

, 2013
In order to teach science well, science teachers need to know what to focus on in order to ensure their assessment of student learning is meaningful and useful for the students’ on going learning and development.
Edwards, Frances
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Effect of Foot Orthoses on Midfoot Pain and the Volume of Bone Marrow Lesions in the Midfoot: A Randomized Mechanism of Action Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Foot orthoses are thought to improve pain by potentially modifying internal mechanical forces. To test this, we explored whether foot orthoses can modify patterns of bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in people with midfoot pain. Methods Forty‐two people were recruited with midfoot pain, and magnetic resonance imaging–confirmed midfoot BMLs ...
Jill Halstead, Anne‐Maree Keenan, Philip G. Conaghan, Dennis McGonagle, Anthony C. Redmond   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban heat island monitoring and intelligent prediction method based on big data analysis

Sustainable Energy Research
Frequent extreme heat events in urban areas have brought growing public attention to the urban heat island effect. However, traditional monitoring techniques are unable to handle high-dimensional data, which limits their application in real-world ...
Lin Wang
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