Levy (2009) recommends blogs as useful tools during practice placements, noting that they can serve as simple, accessible personal journals, offering users the chance to communicate and interact with each other. Blogs facilitate collaborative and constructivist learning in terms of social interdependence ...
The scale for the Gold Standard GAMSAT tests are based on a cohort of hundreds of students, but this is far smaller than the more than 10 000 students who sit the GAMSAT every year and thus the GS tests have statistical sampling errors. ...
Learnersourcing is a commonly used term to describe the practice of having students work collaboratively to generate shared learning resources (Kim, 2015). It is related to the more general task of crowdsourcing, in which tasks are outsourced to a pool of participants, often drawn from large and...
With global concerns about inadequate children's physical activity levels, only 27%–33% of children meet physical activity recommendations [4], the World Health Organization recommends children to sit less and play more to grow up healthy [5]. Following the World Health Organization definition of...
, 35.. WHO recommends testing all HIV-exposed infants at 4–6 weeks of age, but early infant diagnosis coverage remains a challenge, with huge geographical heterogeneity in sub-Saharan Africa [36]. In 2015, only 49% of HIV-exposed infants globally had a virological HIV diagnosis within the...
cause specific mortality issues as well. A35-year prospective cohort studyconducted with over 13,000 elderly men and women residents of the Leisure World retirement community in California found that people with a negative attitude have an increased risk of death than those with a more positive ...
(2) Interventions: Use of combined interventions, such as exercise combined with music therapy or cognitive training; lack of description of the physical exercise in the intervention design (type; program duration; ses- sion duration; intensity; or frequency). (3) Comparisons: Lack of a control...
in between the wars; it was done sometimes at the castle where Romano Guardini would have his group of students meet; it was done in Austria near Vienna by Pius Parsch in a special church, in what he called a “liturgical Mass.” That’s an odd expression, a “liturgical Mass.” The...
or feel” (Stockdale, 2009). Teasing out our true feelings—hour by hour, asBernie Siegel, M.D., recommends—helps us recognize where we stand (Siegel, 1986;Siegel & August, 2004). This practice fosters a sense of agency, a cornerstone of resilience that directly contributes to well-...
Ontario’s former chief medical officer of health, Richard Schabas, is in this camp; he recommends against any claims of near-term pandemic likelihood in the absence of repeated human-to-human transmissions. Testifying before Canada’s SARS commission, Schabas accused senior public health officials ...