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Student Achievement of Institutional Learning Outcomes: Case Study of a Regional University in Western Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Considerable attention has been paid to postsecondary students’ higher-order skill development, which has students, parents, employers, and politicians questioning the value of a university degree. Agreement over an essential common core of knowledge or
Alana Hoare   +3 more
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Microbiological and Physicochemical Characterization of Abattoir Wastewater in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria

open access: yesJuvenis Scientia
Introduction. The spread of pathogenic bacteria from food production processes has become a problem worldwide. Abattoir effluents are potential carriers of resistant pathogenic bacteria and could contribute to these strains’ global spread in the ...
Aleruchi, O.   +4 more
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Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among biomedical students of Rivers State University

open access: yesAcademia Medicine
Despite vaccination progress and a return to normalcy, new SARS-CoV-2 variants highlight the ongoing threat and potential for future pandemics. This reemphasizes the importance of studying specific demographics, such as university students, to
Moore Ikechi Mike-Ogburia   +4 more
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Polyvalent Antivenom Potential of Cnestis ferruginea Root Extracts: Chromatographic Analysis and In Vivo Efficacy Against Snake Venoms

open access: yesSubstantia
Snakebite is a major challenge in the world. Venoms of different snakes exert haemotoxic, neurotoxic and cytotoxic effects on the victims. Despite the successful use of serum therapy, antivenom has limitations especially in neutralizing tissue damage ...
Gloria Ndukwe   +2 more
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Multimodal Gestalts and Post-pandemic Utopianism: Drum and Bass on the Bike

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
Framed within a society insidiously damaged by the novel coronavirus pandemic and associated lockdown restrictions, this article examines the drum and bass on the bike initiative of British DJ Dom Whiting.
Damian J. Rivers
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Left Heart Changes in Hypertensives Attending Rivers State University Teaching Hospital: An Echocardiographic Review

open access: yesIbom Medical Journal
Background: Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a significant health challenge globally and in Nigeria, where it stands as the primary cause of cardiovascular diseases.
Ngozi CS, Deinma A, Rita W, Bonas H
doaj   +1 more source

The Weapons Identification Task: Recommendations for adequately powered research. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
This article synthesizes the extant literature on the Weapons Identification Task (WIT), a sequential priming paradigm developed to investigate the impact of racial priming on identification of stereotype-congruent and stereotype-irrelevant objects ...
Andrew M Rivers
doaj   +1 more source

Test Experience, Direct Instruction, and Their Combination Promote Accurate Beliefs about the Testing Effect

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2023
Practice testing is a highly robust learning strategy that promotes long-term retention, especially in comparison to more passive strategies such as restudying—a finding referred to as the testing effect.
Michelle L. Rivers
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Island Rivers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Anthropologists have written a great deal about the coastal adaptations and seafaring traditions of Pacific Islanders, but have had much less to say about the significance of rivers for Pacific island culture, livelihood and identity. The authors of this

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Traditional Perceptions of Climate Change Phenomenon Influencing Adaptation Decisions among Women Crop Farmers in Southern Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2023
The study assessed traditional perceptions of climate change phenomenon influencing adaptation decision and responses among rural women crop farmers in southern Nigeria.
Chinwoke Clara Ifeanyi-obi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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