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Reconnecting Youth through Dropout Reengagement Centers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Research shows that many out-of-school youth want to return to school, but are uncertain how to do so and are fearful they will not succeed once they get there.

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Moderators of the Effects of Exercise and Manual Therapy for People With Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate potential moderators influencing the effects of manual therapy and exercise therapy on pain and functional outcomes in individuals with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis, using data from the MOA trial. This is a secondary analysis of data from the MOA trial that compares the clinical effectiveness of manual ...
Daniel Cury Ribeiro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Adaptive Feedback System to Improve Student Performance Based on Collaborative Behavior

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
With advancements in educational technologies, e-learning platforms have evolved to provide learning environments to the privileged and under-privileged population so that they can learn at their own pace.
Muhammad Awais Hassan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solving California's Dropout Crisis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Synthesizes ongoing CDRP research to outline the scope, the causes, and the costs of the state's high school dropout crisis. Proposes a policy agenda to raise the graduation rate, with separate recommendations for the state, districts, and ...
Russell W. Rumberger
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Capturing "attrition intensifying" structural traits from didactic interaction sequences of MOOC learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work is an attempt to discover hidden structural configurations in learning activity sequences of students in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). Leveraging combined representations of video clickstream interactions and forum activities, we seek to
Dillenbourg, Pierre   +3 more
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Biopsychosocial Determinants of Hand Function and Its Trajectories Over Five Years in Patients With Hand Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate hand function trajectories over five years in primary hand osteoarthritis (OA). Additionally, determinants of baseline and longitudinal hand function were assessed. Methods A total of 538 patients with both baseline and five‐year study visits were analyzed.
Annemiek V. E. M. Olde Meule   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Students Drop Out of School: A Review of 25 Years of Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Reviews research on the underlying causes of the high school dropout crisis -- individual and institutional characteristics that predict whether a student is likely to drop out of high school.
Russell W. Rumberger, Sun Ah Lim
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Educational Alternatives for Vulnerable Youth: Student Needs, Program Types, and Research Directions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Chapter 1 of this document examines the need for alternative education among vulnerable youth by reviewing the numbers and characteristics of youth who disconnect from mainstream developmental pathways in various ways.
Janine M. Zweig, Laudan Y. Aron
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Prediction of Surface Topography Parameters in Direct Laser Interference Patterning of Stainless Steel Using Infrared Monitoring and Convolutional Neural Networks

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents an infrared monitoring approach for direct laser interference patterning (DLIP) combined with a convolutional neural network (CNN). Thermal emission data captured during structuring are used to predict surface topography parameters.
Lukas Olawsky   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the Prison Track to the College Track: Pathways to Postsecondary Success for Out-of-School Youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Many young people learn a discouraging set of lessons between the ages of 16 and 24. They come to see secondary school as irrelevant, available jobs as demeaning, and their prospects and choices as diminishing.
Adria Steinberg   +2 more
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