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Term‐time employment and the student experience [PDF]

open access: possibleEducation + Training, 2009
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which term‐time employment influences two specific aspects of the student experience in higher education: working collaboratively and preparing for entry into the graduate labour market.
Greenbank, P., Hepworth, S., Mercer, J.
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Long-term recall of time-to-pregnancy

Fertility and Sterility, 1993
To validate two versions of a short self-completion questionnaire on time-to-pregnancy.Information from the questionnaire was compared with concurrently collected data from the same individuals.Questionnaires were sent to 1,647 women who continue to be followed up by the Oxford Family Planning Association Contraceptive Study. Replies were received from
Michael Joffe   +4 more
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Pyramidal weakness: Is it time to retire the term?

Clinical Anatomy, 2020
AbstractPyramidal weakness, that is, the weakness that preferentially spares the antigravity muscles, is considered an integral part of the upper motor neuron syndrome. Despite its name, pyramidal weakness has very little to do with the pyramidal tract, and preeminent texts on neurology, neuroanatomy, and clinical examination differ considerably in ...
Mendel Castle‐Kirszbaum   +1 more
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Claims to the term 'time-sharing'

IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 1992
The evolution of the meanings of the term 'time-sharing' is discussed. It is pointed out that there have been two major uses of the term corresponding to two major periods of the history, with two different spellings (with or without the hyphen): before 1960, time sharing described a method of implementing multiprogramming: after 1960, time-sharing ...
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Is it time to reconsider the term “cancer survivor”?

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 2019
To improve understanding of how people diagnosed with cancer perceive the term "cancer survivor" and what influences those perceptions.Patients' reactions to the term were surveyed quantitatively and qualitatively.Women who have primarily experienced breast cancer belonging to The Dr.
Leonard L. Berry   +4 more
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Term-time holidays: The evidence

SecEd, 2017
Taking students out of school for term-time breaks has become a controversial issue. However, Karen Sullivan argues that the practice is no bad thing, with evidence suggesting that it can help attainment
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Time-dependent cosmological term

Il Nuovo Cimento B Series 11, 1986
A Brans-Dicke theory is considered with a scalar-field-dependent cosmological term. Solutions of the field equations in a homogeneous and isotropic space-time are obtained and discussed.
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Time, Space, and Short-Term Memory

Brain and Cognition, 2002
This article describes a linear timekeeping system that can account for four main results from the human time-production literature: (1) Variability of interresponse intervals (IRIs) in repetitive finger-tapping tasks increases with mean IRI; (2) The difference between mean and required IRI is a roughly sinusoidal function of required IRI (the ...
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Multi-dimensional and long-term time series monitoring and early warning of landslide hazard with improved cross-platform SAR offset tracking method

Science China Technological Sciences, 2022
Yue-ping Yin   +6 more
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Stromatolites—the Challenge of a Term in Space and Time

Precambrian Research, 1983
Abstract Several definitions of stromatolites are discussed and Kalkowsky's most important statements about stromatolites are translated from German to English. A new definition for stromatolites is proposed, namely “Stromatolites are laminated rocks, the origin of which can clearly be related to the activity of microbial communities, which by their ...
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