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This School Works for Me: A Guide for Data Analysts [PDF]

, 2010
Details the data collection, synthesis, and analyses required to identify at-risk students and gauge progress, assess school and program performance, and optimize resource allocation to raise graduation rates.

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Remote Assessment of Ataxia Severity in SCA3 Across Multiple Centers and Time Points

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a genetically defined ataxia. The Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) is a clinician‐reported outcome that measures ataxia severity at a single time point. In its standard application, SARA fails to capture short‐term fluctuations, limiting its sensitivity in trials.
Marcus Grobe‐Einsler, Vivian Maas, Arian Taheri Amin, Jennifer Faber, Tamara Schaprian, Katharina Hill, Matthis Synofzik, Lisa H. Graf, Heike Jacobi, Manuela Lima, Ana F. Ferreira, Bart P. van de Warrenburg, Ilse H. J. Willemse, Dagmar Timmann, Andreas Thieme, Paola Giunti, Hector Garcia‐Moreno, Magda M. Santana, Jeannette Hübener‐Schmid, Elin H. Davies, Thomas Klockgether   +20 more
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An Examination of Student Disengagement and Reengagement from an Alternative High School [PDF]

, 2019
Each year, 20% of U.S. students drop out of high school (Balfanz, Bridgeland, Bruce, & Fox, 2013). There is an abundance of research on student behaviors from researchers who explored the process of student disengagement from school (Bowers, Sprott ...
Flores, Marina Escamilla, Graham Brown, Casey   +1 more
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Clustering Algorithm Reveals Dopamine‐Motor Mismatch in Cognitively Preserved Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between dopaminergic denervation and motor impairment in two de novo Parkinson's disease (PD) cohorts. Methods n = 249 PD patients from Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) and n = 84 from an external clinical cohort.
Rachele Malito, Chiara Meneghini, Alice Galli, Luca Gallo, Pierfrancesco Mitrotti, Paola Dimartino, Marianna Inglese, Cinzia Zatti, Alessandro Lupini, Andrea Pilotto, Alessandro Padovani, Micol Avenali, Enza Maria Valente, Cristina Tassorelli, Silvia P. Caminiti   +14 more
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Note to first-year university students: Just do it! In the end, the fact that you study may be more important than how you study

Uniped, 2023
Education is important to society, yet many students do not complete the educations they start. In the present study of 426 students at a Norwegian university, we examined the predictive value of study-related variables with regard to student status one ...
Rannveig Grøm Sæle, Tove Irene Dahl, Tore Sørlie, Oddgeir Friborg   +3 more
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Dropout: Demographic Profile of Brazilian University Students

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2016
AbstractThis study analyses dropout in higher education, a worldwide problem seen in the literature of developed and developing countries. The aim of the study is to explain dropout in Brazil's private higher education. Dropout is defined as the interruption of studies by students in higher education enrolled for any length of time, regardless of ...
Bonaldo, Luciane, Pereira, Luis
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Dropout Prediction by Interpretable Machine Learning Model Towards Preventing Student Dropout

, 2022
In the education industry, the needs of online learning are significantly increasing. However, the web-based courses demonstrate higher dropout rates than traditional education courses. As a result, engaging students with data analysis is getting more crucial especially for distance learning.
Katsuragi, Miki, Tanaka, Kenji
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Unfulfilled Promise: The Dimensions and Characteristics of Philadelphia's Dropout Crisis, 2000-05 [PDF]

, 2006
Examines extensive data from schools and social service agencies to establish Philadelphia's public high school graduation rate, and provides recommendations for cities across the country to use in solving their dropout ...
Robert Balfanz, Ruth Curran Neil
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Testing a Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABCs) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine veterans aged 65 to 89 with CLBP from three Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC ...
Debra K. Weiner, Angela Gentili, Meika A. Fang, Edward Garay, Laura Lawson, Lenore Joseph, Cathy C. Lee, Michelle I. Rossi, Beverly Thorn, Subashan Perera   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

School Experience During Adolescence: A Comparative Study Between Adolescent Offenders and Not Offenders

Psico-USF, 2018
This study aimed to test the school control model, inherent to the Social and Personal Control Theory, verifying which context variables and mechanisms would distinguish offender adolescents from non-offenders adolescents, aiming to understand their ...
Jorge Luiz da Silva, Marina Rezende Bazon   +1 more
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