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Perceived Social Status and Psychological Well‐Being Among Dental Students
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Perceived social status (PSS), a subjective measure of social position, has been associated with multiple health outcomes. Elevated levels of stress, depression, and anxiety are all prevalent among dental students, but the role of PSS among this population remains unknown.
James R. Beyer, Jennifer M. Sukalski
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate outcomes of the first 2 years of a peer tutoring program designed to enhance first‐year dental students’ (D1) learning in tooth morphology and to identify upper‐class students interested in academic careers. Methods This retrospective study analyzed academic performance and survey feedback from D1 students and teaching ...
Andrew Nguyen +7 more
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Financial performance and outreach : a global analysis of leading microbanks [PDF]
Microfinance contracts have proven able to secure high rates of loan repayment in the face of limited liability and information asymmetries, but high repayment rates have not translated easily into profits for most microbanks.
Morduch, Jonathan +2 more
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Driving Success: Recruitment, Retention, and Attrition of Part‐Time Clinical Instructors
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose This study explores the demographics and key factors influencing the recruitment, retention, and attrition of part‐time clinical instructors (PTCIs) in dental education. Methods A comprehensive survey was administered to past, current, and potential PTCIs (i.e., graduating dental students [GS], general practitioners [GPs], and ...
Anna Nguyen +3 more
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Since the beginning of the 21st century, national reports have warned that dental education is not recruiting and retaining enough oral health faculty, even as student bodies grow and become more diverse and the professions increase the emphasis on oral health's intersection with overall health.
Shirin Khoynezhad +8 more
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Long-term loan repayment methods
, 2013 Guide containing information to help consumers understand different long-term repayment plan ...
Libbin, James D.
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Student Loan Repayment & Incentive Programs [PDF]
, 2016 Brochure highlighting common Student Loan Forgiveness/Repayment and Incentive programs available from the State of Iowa and federal governments. Areas highlighted include programs in education, health care, legal and public service/government employment.
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Reimagining Dental Education, Licensure, and Workforce Development
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Three key challenges confront the dental profession—a growing oral healthcare workforce shortage, escalating costs of dental education, and a need to re‐evaluate the relevance of dental license examinations. Solutions proposed thus far address these issues individually and may inadvertently either compromise patient access to care ...
Gayathri Subramanian, Samuel Y. P. Quek
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Contingent Loan Repayment in the Philippines [PDF]
Using data from the Philippines, this paper seeks to understand how households in the study area apparently manage to avoid falling in a debt trap in spite of frequent borrowing. Findings suggest this is achieved via three institutional features.
Flore Gubert, Marcel Fafchamps
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Where Projects Fail: Geospatial Evidence of Delays and Cancellations in Chinese Development Finance
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Delays and cancellations can severely undermine the effectiveness of development finance. Yet, little systematic evidence exists on where and why these disruptions occur within the rapidly expanding portfolio of Chinese‐financed development projects in Africa.
Leoni Mendler‐Krakau
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