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Is there space for dyslexia in high‐attainment educational environments? Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study into attainment grouping in English primary schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Attainment grouping is an important policy issue and is increasingly practiced in UK primary schools, with researchers presenting contrasting stances on the impact to pupils' attainment and academic self‐concept. This original research statistically analyses the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) data (N = 3510) and explores: (i) whether dyslexic ...
Esther Alice Outram
wiley   +1 more source

The Imitation Game as a Method for Exploring Knowledge(s) of Chronic Illness

open access: yesMethodological Innovations, 2013
Medical sociology has traditionally contrasted the bio-medical knowledge of healthcare professionals with the socially situated knowledge possessed by patients. These differences are particularly important in chronic conditions where patients can develop
Robert Evans, Helen Crocker?
doaj   +1 more source

‘Wait and wait, that is the only thing they can say’: a qualitative study exploring experiences of immigrated Syrian doctors applying for medical license in Germany

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Due to the civil war in Syria, many Syrian citizens have had to flee their country during recent years, among them many physicians. Germany is among the preferred immigration countries.
Julika Loss   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stop smoking the Easyway:addiction, self-help and tobacco cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article examines Easyway, a popular clinical and self-help method for the treatment of smoking addiction established by the late Allen Carr in 1984.
Marron, Donncha
core   +2 more sources

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

Da construção e reprodução do conhecimento e discurso médicos. Para uma etnografia da transplantação hepática

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2007
Starting from some recent contributions in the field of medical sociology, this paper presents some results of an ethnographic study in a hepatic transplant unit.
Helena Serra
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between Higher Education and labour market in Greece : the weakest link? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The high level of graduate unemployment, even though it is acknowledged as one of the most distinctive characteristics of the Greek labour market, it has not attracted enough attention in the academic literature.
C Kanellopoulos   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

Sociology in Undergraduate Nursing Education in Greece: A Curricular Analysis

open access: yesInternational Medical Education
Sociology provides essential insights into the social and cultural determinants of health and is critical to holistic nursing education. However, its integration into Greek undergraduate nursing curricula remains underexplored.
Pelagia Soultatou, Charalambos Economou
doaj   +1 more source

Sociología de la salud en México Medical Sociology in Mexico

open access: yesPolítica y Sociedad, 2011
<p>En este trabajo se realiza un análisis del campo de la sociología médica en México en los últimos 30 años. Se inicia con una descripción de las tres escuelas que fundaron el campo en este país: a) la antropología médica, de larga tradición en ...
Roberto Castro
doaj   +1 more source

Credit Where Credit is due: Recommendations for Inclusive and Ethical Authorship Practices in Ecology

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Although authorship is central to the career advancement of many ecologists, the processes used to assign authorship credit on papers are not always clear, ethical, or equitable. We developed the concept of authorship climate (perceptions of fairness related to procedures, communication practices, and outcomes of authorship decisions) and ...
Kevin C. Elliott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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