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Return on Returns: Building Scientific Capacity in Aids Endemic Countries

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023
ABSTRACT We examine public funding for health research through the United States National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center's AIDS International Training and Research Program, which sought to strengthen scientific capacity in AIDS‐endemic countries by providing African researchers with training opportunities in the U.S.
Caroline Fry, Ina Ganguli
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Scientific capacity of Russian universities: Problems and prospects

The Book. Culture. Education. Innovations: Proceedings of the Sixth World Professional Forum «Crimea-2021» (Sudak, June 5–13, 2021), 2021
In the recent years, the contribution of Russian universities into science and technology has increased. The RF Government has been intensively developing and implementing instruments to support fundamental and applied sciences and to ensure implementation of their achievements into real economy and social sphere.
Irina Ilyina, Victoria Lapochkina, Elena Plekhanova, Karina Bezrodnova, Konstantin Dikusar   +4 more
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A Scientific Approach to Improve Physiological Capacity of an Elite Cyclist

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 2018
Previous studies in endurance athletes have indicated that block periodization (BP) can be a good alternative to the more traditional organization of training despite the fact that the total volume and intensity of the training are similar. However, these studies usually last only 4–12 wk. The aim of the present single-case study was to investigate the
Bent R, Rønnestad, Joar, Hansen
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The scientific and technological cross-space: Is technological diversification driven by scientific endogenous capacity?

Research Policy, 2022
Abstract The principle of relatedness allows us to explore the likelihood that territories diversify their current technological portfolios based on the global co-occurrence patterns of technologies. Countries that excel at developing semiconductors should develop mobile phones because both technologies require similar endogenous capacities ...
Pablo Catalán, Carlos Navarrete, Felipe Figueroa   +2 more
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Teachers’ Pedagogical Design Capacity for Scientific Argumentation

Science Education, 2016
ABSTRACTDespite being identified as an essential scientific practice, argumentation is rarely integrated into instruction. This could be influenced by teachers’ pedagogical design capacity (PDC), which considers teaching as a design activity influenced by both instructional resources (such as tools and professional development (PD)) and teacher ...
AMANDA KNIGHT‐BARDSLEY, KATHERINE L. McNEILL   +1 more
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Scientific and Techonological Capacity of he Western Balkans

2013
The existence of a positive correlation between scientific and innovation potential, on one hand, and economic growth, on the other, has been confirmed in a great number of empirical and theoretical researches. The issues concerning the conditions which are suitable for the promotion of knowledge and innovation hold the central position in the ...
Despotovic, Danijela, Despotovic, Danijela   +1 more
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The Political Development of Scientific Capacity in the United States

Studies in American Political Development, 2014
When well directed, science is the greatest agency for the welfare of mankind. John Wesley Powell, the director of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), delivered this message to Congress in 1884. The purpose of Powell's testimony to Congress was not to argue for the erection of an organizational framework for American science, but to defend the ...
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A system of indicators for assessing scientific and technological capacity at local universities

Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Technological Ecosystems for Enhancing Multiculturality, 2018
Universities are acquiring an essential role in the advance of science and technology; therefore, it is vital to analyze how well they are managing and conducting research. Since local universities lack the tools to gather and systematize information related to their research activities, the development of specific indicators is crucial.
Hilda Angélica Del Carpio Ramos, Pedro Antonio Del Carpio Ramos, Francisco José García-Peñalvo   +2 more
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Defining capacity building in the context of HTA: a proposal by the HTAi Scientific Development and Capacity Building Committee

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2019
AbstractObjectivesTo develop a definition of “capacity building” relevant to Health Technology Assessment international (HTAi).MethodsA review of capacity building activities undertaken by HTAi members, members of the International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment (INAHTA), and regional HTA networks was compared against general ...
Franz Pichler, Wija Oortwijn, Alric Ruether, Rebecca Trowman   +3 more
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Scientific Development of HTA—A Proposal by the Health Technology Assessment International Scientific Development and Capacity Building Committee

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2019
AbstractObjectivesTo report from the Scientific Development and Capacity Building Committee of Health Technology Assessment International (HTAi) on activities that are being undertaken within HTAi regarding the promotion of scientific rigor in the field of health technology assessment (HTA).MethodsRetrieval of definitions of HTA that the SDCB committee
Gert Jan van der Wilt, Alric Rüther, Rebecca Trowman   +2 more
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