Data extraction and quality assessment forms were developed specifically for this review (see Additional file1), based on commonly used forms (from previous systematic review work by the second author) and guided by other reviews on relevant topics and contexts [11,12,19,20], to describe the m...
Issues related to old age and ageing are an imperative topic in a society of long life, concerning everyone. Wherever possible, the age-related issues should also be adequately addressed and integrated into school education. This article gives an overvie
after secondary school. The other students (19.4%) were in the technical track, in which students are being prepared for technical higher education. The study protocol was approved by the Ethical Committee of Ghent University. Both students and their parents read and signed informed consent forms....
Internalizing forms of psychopathology, on the other hand, may also lead to negative educational outcomes, although mixed results have been reported. Indeed, a meta-analysis based on 26 studies revealed that depression was related to lower school grades, while anxiety showed no significant association...
To measure class engagement we created a questionnaire which consisted of 12 items about being active, being able to pay attention and the feeling of learning during the lessons. Participants had to rate the statements on a 5-point Likert-scale (1–Completely disagree, 5–Totally agree). Explor...
Various forms of educational provision have been set up in the UK to meet the diverse needs of CYP-AS. These include mainstream schools, specialist schools, alternative provisions (AP), specially resourced provisions (SRP) and units (Department for Education,2015a). The choice of school is in...
The instrument employed a 5-point Likert scale anchored by 1 (Never) and 5 (Daily). The participants were asked to report how many times during a typical week they received or gave various forms of support from/to their friends e.g. "Do you encourage your friends to do physical ...
The sophisticated character structure forms the major problems in Chinese handwriting. The complicated process of Chinese handwriting has become a complex motor learning and motor control paradigm. There were few studies or evaluations on legibility, especially in Chinese handwriting that the requirement ...
Of course, we do expect that other forms of learning took place, and this is acknowledged as a limitation of our measurement of learning via foundational numeracy test scores. Finally, the authors of this paper were not involved in any aspect of CBE delivery or implementation but did work on...
Additional file 1: Appendix S1. Consent forms for participants over 18 years. Additional file 2: Appendix S2. Consent/Assent forms for participants under 18 years. Additional file 3: Appendix S3. School WASH facilities spot check. Additional file 4: Appendix S4. Theory of change (TOC). Addit...