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Creativity Enactment in Ghanaian Secondary Visual Arts Programmes: An Autoethnographic Perspective

International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Creativity is regarded as one of the competencies of 21st‐century education and industry, and its enactment has been challenging for teachers and policymakers. This paper is an autoethnographic study that registers the accounts of the experiences and personal reflections of the lead researcher during his doctoral study, which explored ...
Enock Swanzy‐Impraim, Geoffrey W. Lummis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fresh and strength properties of high volume ultra-fine fly ash cement mortar with calcinated limestone powder. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Rajesh J, Kandasamy S, Agrawal A, Samal SP, Swaminathan G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Adapting to a Shrunken World: A Grounded Theory of Resident Adaptation to Life in Residential Aged Care

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop a grounded theory explaining the psychosocial processes older adults use when adapting to life in residential aged care. Design An evolved grounded theory methodology was used. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 20 residents and three staff members across four residential aged care homes in Victoria ...
Jarrah FitzGerald, Yvonne D. Wells, Jane Mills   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards standardisation of zinc slag as a sustainable fine aggregate substitute in concrete. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yoon JC, Shivaprasad KN, Min TB, Lee WJ, Na JM, Yang HM, Lee S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing Quality of Action Research Using the Quality Assessment Action Research Checklist (QuARC): A Hybrid Systematic Narrative Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the quality of action research studies using the Quality Assessment Action Research Checklist (QuARC) and to assess its utility as a tool for quality appraisal. Design A hybrid systematic narrative review following Turnbull et al.'s six‐stage methodology and reported in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidance.
Mary Casey, David Coghlan, Áine Carroll, Tom Buckley, Diarmuid Stokes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanism of Activation and Mechanical Properties of Alkali-Activated Material Derived from GGBFS/FA Activated by Carbide Slag. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Wang Z, Chen S, Zheng X, Huang X, Fu T, Feng C, Yu D, Zhang H.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Simplified Technique for the Fabrication of Esthetic and Functional Space Maintainers in Pediatric Dentistry

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Premature loss of primary molars remains a frequent clinical problem in pediatric dentistry and may lead to space loss, occlusal disturbances, and the need for future orthodontic intervention. Conventional space maintainers, such as the band‐and‐loop appliance, are effective in preserving arch length but do not restore occlusal ...
Luciana Duarte Caldas, Anne Vitória de Jesus Ramos, Luísa Schubach da Costa Barreto, Katharina Morant Holanda de Oliveira Vanderlei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance evaluation and TiGRA-based multi-response optimization of sustainable fly ash-slag-based one-part alkali-activated concrete mix design. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sheelavantar PG, Pandit P, Prashant S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does legal protection of trade secrets reduce the cost of debt? Evidence from the inevitable disclosure doctrine

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the effect of the inevitable disclosure doctrine (IDD) on cost of debt. Our difference‐in‐differences analyses reveal that the IDD significantly reduces the loan spread for borrowers in adopting states. To elucidate the mechanisms of such finding, we find that the IDD's effect is weaker in industries with high management turnover ...
Haiyan Jiang, Carl Hsin‐han Shen, Qing (Clara) Zhou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synergistic Effects and Mechanisms of Plant Ash and Activator on Geopolymer Gel Formation, Hydration Evolution and Mechanical Properties. [PDF]

Gels
Chen S, Tian Y, Chen J, Wang H, Hu Q.
europepmc   +1 more source