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Conflicts of interest among dermatology textbook authors

International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019
Background: Conflict of interest as it relates to medical education is a burgeoning topic of concern. Dermatology textbooks are an influential resource for dermatologists.
Jorge Roman, MD, David J. Elpern, MD, John G. Zampella, MD   +2 more
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Content Analysis of Textbooks via Natural Language Processing: Findings on Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in Texas U.S. History Textbooks

AERA Open, 2020
Cutting-edge data science techniques can shed new light on fundamental questions in educational research. We apply techniques from natural language processing (lexicons, word embeddings, topic models) to 15 U.S.
Li Lucy, Dorottya Demszky, Patricia Bromley, Dan Jurafsky   +3 more
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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang, Enoch Owusu‐Sekyere, Karin Alvåsen, Helena Hansson   +3 more
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THE RECONSTRUCTION OF FUNCTIONS USING DIDACTIC TRANSPOSITION: A FOCUS ON THE TEXTBOOKS FOLLOWING THE MALAYSIAN AND INDONESIAN MATHEMATICS CURRICULA

Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction
Purpose – This study is aimed at exploring how the topic of functions was organised into knowledge to be delivered in textbooks based on the Malaysian and Indonesian mathematics curriculum, and how the topic reconstruction in both countries differed ...
Nadya Syifa Utami, Sufyani Prabawanto, Phoong Seuk Yen , Arrold Rynix Anak Rambee   +3 more
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DIRIGINDO O OLHAR PARA O EFEITO ESTUFA NOS LIVROS DIDÁTICOS DE ENSINO MÉDIO: É SIMPLES ENTENDER ESSE FENÔMENO?

Ensaio Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências, 2009
Widely available textbooks are an important source of research for high school teachers for both content selection and class preparation. As an attempt to adapt to new educational trends, these textbooks have introduced texts and subjects relevant for ...
Anderson Cezar Lobato, Cristina Neres da Silva, Rochel Montero Lago, Zenilda de Lourdes Cardeal, Ana Luiza de Quadros   +4 more
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A comparison of functions in Finnish, Singaporean, and Taiwanese middle-school mathematics textbooks

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
This study adopted a content-analysis method to examine the differences in how the topic of functions was handled by Finnish, Singaporean, and Taiwanese middle-grade mathematics textbooks for children aged 13–15 (seventh-ninth grade).
Der-Ching Yang, Yung-Chi Lin
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The Made‐in‐Africa Evaluation framework: A decolonial approach to program evaluation

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Made in Africa Evaluation (MAE) framework is a decolonial approach to program evaluation developed by African evaluators over the past 14 years. MAE may be appropriate to community psychologists who practice program evaluation or conduct research in Africa, but little is known about its implementation.
Takatso Sibanda, Robin Lin Miller
wiley   +1 more source

REPRESENTAÇÃO E DISTORÇÕES CONCEITUAIS DO CONTEÚDO "FILOGENIA" EM LIVROS DIDÁTICOS DE BIOLOGIA DO ENSINO MÉDIO

Ensaio Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências, 2012
Biology textbooks have been frequently used as the only content resource, characterized by a fragmentary organization. This research aimed to analyze the insertion of the topic "Phylogeny" in textbooks, searching for conceptual distortions and approaches
Welinton Ribamar Lopes, Simão Dias Vasconcelos   +1 more
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Australian Practitioners' Beliefs, Confidence, and Training Needs for Delivering Behaviour Support to Children and Young People in Out‐of‐Home Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) frequently present with complex behavioural needs. In New South Wales (NSW), behaviour support plans (BSPs) are mandated when restrictive practices, including psychotropic medication, are used. Little research has examined whether the statutory workforce is adequately prepared to meet behaviour support ...
Manisha Abayakoon Stanborough, Kelly‐Ann Allen, Emily Berger, Mikaela Stanborough, Erin Leif   +4 more
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Development and Reliability Testing of the Sinonasal Assessment of Reepithelialization, a Novel Wound Healing Scale to Assess Postoperative Healing

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sinus and skull base surgery create areas of demucosalized bone and cartilage in the sinonasal cavity, yet no standardized system exists to describe the progressive healing of these wounds. The goal of this study was to develop the novel Sinonasal Assessment of Reepithelialization (SNARE) and perform parametric testing including ...
Rohan Bellary, Zakaria Dairi, Niraj Rama, Jennifer Kreinik, Thomas S. Higgins, Taylor Carle, Arthur W. Wu, Dilpreet Mann, Jennifer K. Mulligan, Brian Lobo, Christopher Ito, Elisa A. Illing, Satyan B. Sreenath, Martin J. Citardi, Christopher Roxbury, Raj Sindwani, Edward McCoul, Jeffrey Suh, Daniel Beswick, Philip G. Chen, Dennis M. Tang   +20 more
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