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How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What characterises well‐connected schools? Exploring centrality in inter‐organisational school networks

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the educational literature, inter‐organisational school networks are commonly considered instruments for administration, management, and school improvement, but are rarely scrutinised as objects of study themselves. Conversely, in organisational studies, this perspective is given more prominence.
Ignacio Wyman, Paul Wilfred Armstrong
wiley   +1 more source

What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Hispanics and Health Care in the United States: Access, Information and Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Presents survey findings on Hispanics/Latinos' access to health care, sources of health information, and knowledge about diabetes, of which they have a higher prevalence than other groups.
D'Vera Cohn   +2 more
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The Dilemma Unicameralism-Bicameralism in the Spanish Second Republic

open access: yesHispania : Revista española de historia, 2016
One of the essential characteristics of the Spanish constitutionalism is the duality of Assemblies in the Cortes, uninterrupted since the promulgation of the Royal Statute in 1834. Nevertheless, the 1931 Constitution came to break this tradition and became, along with the 1812 Constitution, the only one in our history that has created a unicameral ...
openaire   +1 more source

Electricity companies in Latin America 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This report surveys the multinational, local, and private equity companies involved in electricity supply in Latin America, and discusses some continuing issues, including compensation claims, and the role of public finance in restructuring and ...
Hall, David
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Integrating Digital Technologies Into Biochemistry Education: A Decade of Efforts, Pandemic Impacts, and Emerging Insights

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review critically examines the integration of Digital Information and Communication Technologies (TDICs) in biochemistry education over the past decade, highlighting both the benefits and challenges from a critical theoretical perspective. A systematic review was conducted to identify relevant literature, followed by thematic analysis and
Francis Pereira‐Dias   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Geopolitical Context of Chamorro Cultural Preservation in Guam, U.S.A. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An unincorporated Pacific Island territory of the United States, Guam has been under American rule since 1 898. While proudly Chamorro, the descendants of indigenous islanders have been American citizens since 1 950. U.S.
Diaz, Maria-Elena D.
core   +1 more source

Long‐term trends in parasite diversity and infection levels: approaches and patterns

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parasites exist in every ecosystem, affecting nearly all organisms and playing a complex role in human societies. On the one hand, they contribute substantially to biodiversity and support ecosystem stability by performing essential ecological functions.
Cyril Hammoud   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Allegory of the Second Spanish Republic in Picasso's Guernica

open access: yesPotestas, 2018
In 1937, Pablo Picasso was chosen by the Republican Government to be the artistic representative in the Spanish pavilion at the International Exhibition in Paris. The subject of the work was to be a denunciation of the Spanish Civil War. Picasso took his inspiration from the Guernica Tragedy, and the result was what is undoubtedly one of the most ...
openaire   +1 more source

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