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What can free the spirit? Motivating indigenous students to be producers of their own educational futures

open access: yes, 2006
This paper directly responds to issues impacting on the social and academic outcomes of Indigenous students identified in the recent review of Aboriginal Education conducted for the New South Wales Department of Education and Training (Lester, 2005). Not
Munns, Geoff   +2 more
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Senior hospital registrars : from failure to success in examinations

open access: yes, 2006
There is intense pressure among senior hospital registrars who are on training programs to develop the skills and pass the final examination to become consultants.
Craven, Rhonda, Tremayne, Patsy
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Predictors of intention to go on to university : are these the same across cultures?

open access: yes, 2006
It is clear that there is differential academic achievement across cultural groups. One index of academic achievement and educational engagement is the degree to which individuals espouse an intention to continue with further education beyond school ...
McInerney, Dennis M.
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From Quantum Mechanics to Coarse-Grained Models: Bridging the Gap toward Polymer Rational Design. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Chem Theory Comput
Semmeq A   +5 more
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Career aspirations of rural and urban indigenous students

open access: yes, 2006
One of the major issues facing Indigenous students in Australia is that of social disadvantage in relation to mainstream Australian society. Compared to non-Indigenous peers, Indigenous students tend to fall behind in reaching satisfactory standards in ...
Craven, Rhonda, Marder, Kurt
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How far can the big fish swim? Extending the reach of the big-fish-little-pond effect

open access: yes, 2006
Although the promotion of a positive academic self-concept is regarded as an important educational objective, research has consistently demonstrated that in academically selective settings, students have lower academic self-concepts than those students ...
Seaton, Marjorie   +2 more
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