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Using Cognitive Interviews and Student Response Processes to Validate an Interpretive Argument for the ETS iSkills™ Assessment

Communications in Information Literacy, 2010
Evaluating the trustworthiness of Internet-based or other digital information has become an essential 21st century skill. The iSkills™ assessment, from Educational Testing Service (ETS), purports to measure such digital evaluation skills, along with ...
Eric Snow, Irvin Katz
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A mobile application for working on university service learning: usability, adequacy and perceptions of usefulness

Edutec, 2021
In the current context, we not only need to train digitally competent students, but to develop civic and citizenship skills. One methodology for this is Service Learning (SL),.
María Santágueda Villanueva, María Ángeles LLopis Nebot, Francesc Marc Esteve Mon   +2 more
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Deliberative Pedagogy in the Community: Connecting Deliberative Dialogue, Community Engagement, and Democratic Education

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2013
This essay offer insights into civic education programs and practices which attempt to bridge pedagogical divides by offering an approach to deliberative dialogue that goes beyond the classroom and into the community.
Nicholas V. Longo
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Building History: Public History Students make Community History More Accessible through Building History Projects [PDF]

, 2018
Historic buildings shaped, witnessed, bear evidence of, and can serve asaccessible gateways to the history of a community. They also cancontribute the development of a community’s identity.
McDevitt, Theresa
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
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High-Content Imaging-Based Assay for SARS-CoV-2-Neutralizing Antibodies

Vaccines
The COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern necessitates the determination of populational serum potency against the virus.
Vinícius Pinto Costa Rocha, Bruna Aparecida Souza Machado, Helenita Costa Quadros, Antônio Márcio Santana Fernandes, Bianca Sampaio Dotto Fiuza, Cássio Santana Meira, Vitória Torres Barbosa da Silva, Afrânio Ferreira Evangelista, Larissa Moraes dos Santos Fonseca, Roberto José da Silva Badaró, Milena Botelho Pereira Soares   +10 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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‘Bridging the Gap’: Integrating Human Rights- Based Approaches to Disability Welfare in Local Government in Uganda

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Disability mainstreaming has become one of the key concepts in development studies, as the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development puts the most vulnerable at the centre of a global development effort. This study analysed how the human rights approach is
Ambrose Ganshanga, Specioza Twinamasiko
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The Evaluation of Social and Professional Life Competences of University Students Through Service-Learning

Frontiers in Education, 2021
The view previously held in the university regarding teaching-learning processes has changed significantly over the past few years. Undoubtedly, in the case of Europe, this change of pedagogical model has gone hand in hand with the creation of the ...
Miguel A. Santos Rego, Ígor Mella Núñez, Concepción Naval, Victoria Vázquez Verdera   +3 more
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Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin, Tingting Chen, James A. Letts   +2 more
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