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School Environment and School Injuries [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2014
Although injuries at school are an important issue in public health, environmental factors in schools and school yards have seldom been the focus of school injury research. The goal of our investigation was to examine the effect of environmental factors on school injuries.Nine comprehensive Finnish schools registered school injuries over a period of ...
Salminen, Simo   +4 more
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School violence, school differences and school discourses [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, 2007
This article highlights one strand of a study which investigated the concept of the violence‐resilient school. In six inner‐city secondary schools, data on violent incidents in school and violent crime in the neighbourhood were gathered, and compared with school practices to minimise violence, accessed through interviews.
Watkins, C   +4 more
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THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SCHOOL INSPECTIONS, SCHOOL CHARACTERISTICS AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Studies, 2008
The effects of school inspections on school improvement have been investigated only to a limited degree. The investigation reported on in this article is meant to expand our knowledge base regarding the impact of school inspections on school improvement.
Ehren, MCM, Visscher, AJ
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Editorial Introduction: The utility and futility of 'the nation' in histories of Aotearoa New Zealand. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
An introduction is presented which discusses articles in the issue on New Zealand history, including one on interracial rape and sexual violence in the 1860s, one on postcolonial methodology and the historical concept of the British World, and one on ...
Byrnes, Giselle, Coleborne, Catharine
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SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL CHILDREN

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 1919
Here is the opinion of a teacher. He attacks the problems of school hygiene from the practical viewpoint of a layman who is a daily worker in the schoolroom itself. He expresses some very radical opinions, but he gets at them honestly and through his own experience.
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Fatal Familial Insomnia: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI) is an insidious prion disorder that tends to manifest itself as a patient reaches middle age following a pattern consistent with autosomal dominance.
Schools, Eric
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The value-added of primary schools: what is it really measuring? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper compares the official value-added scores in 2005 for all primary schools in three adjacent LEAs in England with the raw-score Key Stage 2 results for the same schools.
Bald J.   +11 more
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Responses of Private and Public Schools to Voucher Funding: The Czech and Hungarian Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A state monopoly in schooling followed the collapse of communism in Central Europe. The centrally planned system was abandoned. Systems comparable with educational voucher scheme, also known as school choice system, were introduced in the Czech Republic ...
Filer, Randall K., Münich, Daniel
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Queering School, queers in school

open access: yesConfero: Essays on Education, Philosophy and Politics, 2013
Queer studies of education have become a growing field with a range of theoretical and political positions and methodological approaches. Moreover, research with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) kids is tightly connected to anti-homophobia, anti-transphobia and norm-critical activism. One of the key contentions within this field is
Malmquist, Anna   +2 more
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Families of Schools 2011: Black Country secondary schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the 2011 edition of Families of Schools for the Black Country which is based on final 2010 data. The data presented allows users to compare the performance of their school against the performance of other Black Country schools with statistically ...

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