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Exploring Perception in Dental Students' Communication Skills: An Online Survey

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Effective communication in dentistry is crucial for patient understanding and promoting health. Undergraduate dental education provides a critical opportunity to instil these skills. Objectives To describe the self‐perceptions of undergraduate dental students at Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (Barcelona, Spain) regarding ...
Mireia Cruanyes, P. Pedro Brotons, M. Montserrat Virumbrales   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Considering students' basic psychological needs in feedback processes in the teaching of Swedish

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study investigated how teachers of Swedish as a second language in Finland perceive they enhance their students' language learning by considering the students' basic psychological needs in feedback processes. This study was conducted in a context where most students were disinclined to study Swedish.
Toni Mäkipää, Sara Karhu
wiley   +1 more source

From simulation to reality: experimental analysis of a quantum entanglement simulation with slime molds (Physarum polycephalum) as bioelectronic components

Frontiers in Soft Matter
This study investigates whether it is possible to simulate quantum entanglement with theoretical memristor models, physical memristors (from Knowm Inc.) and slime molds Physarum polycephalum as bioelectric components.
Markus Schmidt, Günter Seyfried, Uliana Reutina, Zeki Seskir, Eduardo R. Miranda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fly me to the canopy: Diptera communities in oak forest crowns as bioindicators of stand decline

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Diptera diversity: Oak decline increases the overall Diptera diversity, particularly in saproxylic and floricolous guilds, likely due to more open canopies and greater deadwood and floral resource availability. Family responses: Dolichopodidae, Empididae, Hybotidae and Anthomyiidae thrive in declining stands, whereas Mycetophilidae and other fungus ...
Anastasia Paupe, Elodie Le Souchu, Christophe Bouget, Christophe Daugeron, Clovis Quindroit, Pierre‐Yves Gloaguen, Patrick Grootaert, Mike Ashworth, Paul L. T. Beuk, Christophe Lauriaut, Valery O. Korneyev, Elena P. Kameneva, André Reimann, Julia J. Mlynarek, Jocelyn Claude, Pierre Tillier, Vivian Feng, Dalton de Souza Amorim, Rudolf Meier, Ximo Mengual, Tatiana Kúdelová, Thomas Lebard, Anders Lindström, Tobias Lilja, Santiago Jaume‐Schinkel, Jonas Mortelmans, Marija Ivković, David Brice, Bruno Righetti, Jean‐Paul Haenni, Pauline Bierre, Cécile Vincent‐Barbaroux, Aurélien Sallé   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human Capital 4.0: Readiness of Initial Vocational Education Programmes in Italy and Germany

International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid pace of technological innovation and the advent of Industry 4.0 have profoundly transformed labour markets and the nature of work. This paper examines the preparedness of Initial Vocational Education and Training (IVET) programmes in Germany and Italy to meet the demands of Human Capital 4.0. Utilising a comparative analysis of three
Luca Antonazzo, Susanne Peters
wiley   +1 more source

Information Transfer During Food Choice in the Slime Mold Physarum polycephalum

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Throughout evolution, living systems have developed mechanisms to make adaptive decisions in the face of complex and changing environmental conditions. Most organisms make such decisions despite lacking a neural architecture.
Subash K. Ray, Subash K. Ray, Gabriele Valentini, Purva Shah, Purva Shah, Abid Haque, Abid Haque, Chris R. Reid, Gregory F. Weber, Gregory F. Weber, Simon Garnier, Simon Garnier   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tasks as a Link Between Technology Introduction and Continuing Training: Evidence of a Mediating Mechanism in Firms

International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.
Abstract New technology is changing the skills that employers demand and the tasks that employees perform. Technological change is therefore increasing the need for continuing vocational training. However, little is known about the association between technology introduction, employees' job tasks and continuing training participation in firms ...
Myriam Baum
wiley   +1 more source

From Efficiency to Illness: Do Highly Automatable Jobs Take a Toll on Health in Germany?

Industrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Automation transforms work at a rapid pace, with gradually increasing shares of the workforce at risk of being replaced by machines. However, little is known about how this risk is affecting workers. In this study, we examine the relationship between exposure to high automation risk at work and both subjective (self‐reported health, anxiety ...
Mariia Vasiakina, Christian Dudel
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Predicting Joint Rotation Angles Through Mechanomyography Signals and the Broad Learning System

Applied Sciences
To address the limitation of current upper limb rehabilitation exoskeletons—where pattern recognition-based assistance disrupts patients’ continuous motion—this study proposes a mechanomyography-based model for predicting shoulder and elbow joint angles.
Yu Bai, Xiaorong Guan, Huibin Li, Shi Cheng, Rui Zhang, Long He   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Concept Analysis of Expertise Associated With Practicing Clinical Nurses in Hospital Settings

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the concept of expertise among practicing clinical nurses in hospital settings. Background The generational loss of expert clinical nurses was exacerbated globally by the novel coronavirus. This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among ...
Jonathan D. Hecht, Elizabeth M. Heitkemper, Valerie Danesh, Angela P. Clark, Linda H. Yoder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source