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Study Abroad and College Students of the African Diaspora: Attitudes, Access and Barriers

open access: yesEastern European Journal of Transnational Relations, 2019
This qualitative study examined the attitudes, preferences, and barriers to participation experienced by African American students attempting to participate in study abroad programs.
Michelle Renee Harris, James W. Harris
doaj   +1 more source

Studying abroad and the effect on international labor market mobility: evidence from the introduction of Erasmus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We investigate the e¤ect of studying abroad on international labor market mobility later in life for German university graduates. As a source of identifying variation, we exploit the introduction and expansion of the ERASMUS student exchange program ...
Parey, Matthias, Waldinger, Fabian
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Robot‐Assisted Doppler Optical Coherence Tomography for Intraoperative Evaluation of Microvascular Anastomoses

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This work presents a robot‐assisted Doppler optical coherence tomography system for autonomous, wide‐field intraoperative assessment of microvascular anastomoses. Machine‐vision–guided probe positioning and adaptive scan planning enable three‐dimensional structural and hemodynamic imaging over extended vessel segments.
Xiaochen Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Librarians Leading Short-Term Study Abroad

open access: yesIn the Library with the Lead Pipe, 2017
In Brief: Study abroad is a well-established method for transformative learning, recognized by the American Association of Colleges and Universities as a high-impact practice.
Kelly McElroy, Laurie Bridges
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Person to Person in Norway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
While still in the midst of their study abroad experiences, students at Linfield College write reflective essays. Their essays address issues of cultural similarity and difference, compare lifestyles, mores, norms, and habits between their host countries
Suguitan, Breanna
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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epiloque: “From My Clay To Mould Me”: Romantic and Regency Literature in Pastiche

open access: yesLitera: Dil, Edebiyat ve Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi
As the online conference, Adaptation, Appropriation, Translation made clear, this is a subject that provokes lively and stimulating debate. It can also act as an inspiration for individual creativity.
Aleks Sierz
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The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

STUDYING IN AUSTRALIA TO IMPROVE ENGLISH SPEAKING COMPETENCE: REVISITED

open access: yesTEFLIN Journal, 2006
This study investigates Indonesian postgraduate students perceptions about their improvement in English speaking competence during their period of study in Australia. Statistical tests show that the students who had spent more than one year in Australia
Ahmad Munir
doaj   +1 more source

Common Differences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
While still in the midst of their study abroad experiences, students at Linfield College write reflective essays. Their essays address issues of cultural similarity and difference, compare lifestyles, mores, norms, and habits between their host countries
Dixon, Marquesa
core   +1 more source

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