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Impact of quantitative literacy on student reasoning in plant anatomy course

Journal of Physics, Conference Series, 2019
Research about the impact of quantitative literacy on prospective student reasoning on Plant Anatomy Course has been done. This study implemented lectures program that develop quantitative literacy and analysed its impact on student reasoning ...
E. Nuraeni, A. Rahmat
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Quantitative Study on The Scientific Literacy Skills of Prospective Biology Teachers

Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan IPA, 2023
Scientific literacy skills are very important skills in life, not only related to academic aspects, but also in real life. Therefore, science literacy skills become a goal in 21st century education.
Laras Firdaus, I. Ibrohim, S. Lestari*, Masiah Masiah, Sri Nopita Primawati, H. Hunaepi   +5 more
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The Scope of Numeracy after Five Years

Numeracy, 2013
The purpose of this editorial is to provide an efficient way for readers and potential authors to see (a) what type of papers are published in this journal and (b) what subjects are appropriate.
H.L. Vacher, Dorothy Wallace
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Educational Assessment Is an Enduring Theme of Numeracy

Numeracy, 2015
The Assessment Theme Collection in this issue brings the count of papers on QL assessment to 22 out of the 136 papers (16.2%) in the journal’s first 15 issues.
H.L. Vacher
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Tracking students’ performance in higher education: The transition from national benchmark tests to quantitative literacy intervention course

South African Journal of Higher Education, 2019
This study, situated in the context of higher education, seeks to track the performance of students whose National Benchmark Tests performance is known in a Quantitative Literacy intervention course.
D. Mutakwa, D. Mhakure
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Incorporating an Interactive Statistics Workshop into an Introductory Biology Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) Enhances Students’ Statistical Reasoning and Quantitative Literacy Skills

Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2018
Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) provide an avenue for student participation in authentic scientific opportunities. Within the context of such coursework, students are often expected to collect, analyze, and evaluate data obtained ...
Jeffrey T. Olimpo, Ryan S. Pevey, T. M. McCabe   +2 more
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Modelling stem cell differentiation related processes—A practical overview for biologists

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Stem cell differentiation is complex and difficult to control experimentally. This review introduces suitable computational modelling approaches that can support stem cell research, from mechanistic ODE and abstract models to multiscale and deep learning methods.
Ricco Zeegelaar, Xinqi Yan, Lucas F. Jansen Klomp, Stefano Schivo, Janine N. Post   +4 more
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A quantitative literacy course for Humanities and Law students: The challenges of a context-based curriculum

Perspectives in Education, 2012
This article examines some aspects of the effectiveness of a first-year course in quantitative literacy for Humanities and Law students at a South African university.
Vera Frith
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Digital Cognitive Testing in Mitochondrial Disease: Validity and Challenges for Clinical Trial Use

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Primary mitochondrial disease is a group of genetic disorders caused by pathogenic variants in nuclear or mitochondrial DNA, often resulting in progressive neurodegeneration and cognitive decline. Current management is primarily supportive, though recent research offers hope for disease‐modifying treatments in the future.
Oksana Pogoryelova, Jan Smeitink, Herma Renkema, Rosabeth White, Frankie Barton, Rachel Lyon, Jane Newman, Aye Moe, Yi Shiau Ng, Grainne Siobhan Gorman   +9 more
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Digital health literacy, vaccine information sources, and vaccine acceptance among parents in Ontario: Quantitative findings from a mixed methods study

PLOS Global Public Health
Parents make important vaccination decisions for their children and many variables affect parents’ decisions to accept or decline vaccines. Parents are tasked with locating, understanding, and applying information to inform health decisions often using ...
Sarah Ashfield, L. Donelle, Panagiota Tryphonopoulos, Ève Dubé, Maxwell J. Smith   +4 more
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