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‘A completely different space’: Teachers' perspectives on disadvantage, access to nature and outdoor learning

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

PRICES IN SEQUENTIAL AUCTIONS: PRELIMINARY EVIDENCE FROM AUSTRALIAN RARE BOOK AUCTIONS [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines price paths in sequential ascending auctions of identical rare books in Australia. Economic theory is inconclusive but suggests prices in sequential auctions of identical objects should follow flat or rising paths.
Stuart Kells
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An account of the Darling building of the University of Adelaide [PDF]

open access: yes, 1922
Scanned from the original held in Rare Books & Special ...
Bagot, Walter Hervey   +1 more
core  

‘School is their whole world’: Teachers' perspectives on loneliness among children and adolescents from England and mainland China

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

«BOOK RARITIES» AS A PART OF THE FUND OF THE SCIENTIFIC LIBRARY OF THE URAL STATE LAW UNIVERSITY

open access: yesЭлектронное приложение к Российскому юридическому журналу, 2019
The authors study the history of publications from the scientific library of the Ural State Law University, which belong to book monuments. They underline the inexhaustible source-study potential of these books, which allow us to trace the formation of
Ovchinnikova Ol’ga , Moreva Ol’ga
doaj  

American archives and climate change: Risks and adaptation

open access: yesClimate Risk Management, 2018
Climate change directly affects the future security of cultural resources. Cultural heritage and in particular, archives, are increasingly at risk of degradation due to climate change threats and triggers.
T. Mazurczyk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare Book Acquisitions

open access: yesThe Journal of the Rutgers University Libraries, 2012
The rebirth of interest in classical literature, the discovery of new lands with exotic customs, early investigations in the medical sciences and a nationalistic philological enterprise in a young country are the dominating themes of the rare books acquired for Special Collections & Archives this year.
openaire   +5 more sources

THE AUSTRALIAN BOOK AUCTION RECORDS [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper describes the Australian Book Auction Records, a dataset of prices and other information collected from auctions of rare books. The dataset contains a large number of prices from Australian rare book auctions, and a much smaller number from ...
STUART KELLS
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Bridging the Gap: Student Voices on Recruitment and Retention in Ecology

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Students entering ecology and environmental science face a variety of challenges, including limited awareness of career paths, lack of mentorship, and difficulties connecting with peers and faculty. These challenges are often amplified for students from marginalized backgrounds, who may also encounter microaggressions, underrepresentation, and
Alexis Ellis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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