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Sociocultural determinants of anticipated oral cholera vaccine acceptance in three African settings : a meta-analytic approach [PDF]

, 2016
Controlling cholera remains a significant challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa. In areas where access to safe water and sanitation are limited, oral cholera vaccine (OCV) can save lives. Establishment of a global stockpile for OCV reflects increasing priority
Merten, Sonja, Schaetti, Christian, Sundaram, Neisha, Claire-Lise Chaignat, Mitchell G. Weiss, Hutubessy, Raymond, Weiss, Mitchell G., Sonja Merten, Christian Schindler, Chaignat, Claire-Lise, Said M. Ali, Erick O. Nyambedha, Neisha Sundaram, Schindler, Christian, Raymond Hutubessy, Ali, Said M., Lapika, Bruno, Christian Schaetti, Bruno Lapika, Nyambedha, Erick O.   +19 more
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Understanding international students' agency in developing employability: Case study of a post‐1992 university in the United Kingdom

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Employability remains a critical issue for international students in the United Kingdom. This study adopts the Employability Agency Framework proposed by Pham et al. to explore how a group of international students actively exercised their agency to enhance their employability during their Master's studies in the United Kingdom.
Hoang Nguyen, Ming Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting the Threads: A Descriptive Review of Social, Cultural and Spiritual Influences on Physiotherapy Practice [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
In the 21st century, there have been significant indigenous advancements in the field of physiotherapy. However, there still exist certain sociocultural and spiritual beliefs among practitioners.
Gurjeet kaur, Ganesh Kumar Subudhi, Srikanta Padhan, Avilash Mohapatra   +3 more
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Fall 2016 APR Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies Review Team Report

, 2016
Review Team Report for the Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies APR based on the Site-Visit and Self-Study ...
Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies, Academic Program Review   +1 more
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Motivación y perspectiva sociocultural: acerca de una investigación de diseño en un contexto deportivo [PDF]

, 2014
El estudio de la motivación desde una perspectiva sociocultural intenta indagar acerca de los perfiles y climas motivacionales desde un enfoque sistémico y mixto en entornos de práctica deportiva naturales.
Riccetti, Ana Elisa, Chiecher, Analía Claudia   +1 more
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International student agency in academic self‐formation: Mobility as agency situated within knowledge structures

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

En el camino. En busca de los arrieros novohispanos

Historia Mexicana El Colegio de México, 2014
El presente artículo trata del socialmente polifacético mundo del transporte. Busca una perspectiva “desde abajo” a la historia de la Nueva España a través de los tres siglos de la época virreinal.
Bernd Hausberger
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Sociocultural factors affecting learner motivation in language learning

, 2013
textThe concept of motivation and its contributing factors have been a vital interest in language studies since the works of Gardner and Lambert (1972) on attitudes and motivation in language learning.
Peker, Hilal
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick, Jayne Finlay, Ross Little, Helen Nichols   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining change in motivation: The potential of sociocultural theory

, 2011
In chapter 8, Judith MacCallum and Kimberley Pressick-Kilborn discuss the potential of sociocultural theory for examining change in motivation. While they acknowledge that the nature of motivation has been examined from many different perspectives, they ...
Mccallum, J, Pressick-Kilborn, KJ, MacCallum, J., Pressick-Kilborn, K.   +3 more
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