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Effects of cooperative games on enjoyment in physical education—How to increase positive experiences in students?
Enjoyment is one of the most important factors for the maintenance of regular physical activity. The present study investigated if cooperative games in physical education classes (grades 6–9) can increase students’ enjoyment of physical activity. Data were collected in a quasi-experimental study…
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Multivariable G-E interplay in the prediction of educational achievement
Polygenic scores are increasingly powerful predictors of educational achievement. It is unclear, however, how sets of polygenic scores, which partly capture environmental effects, perform jointly with sets of environmental measures, which are themselves heritable, in prediction models of…
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Improving young children’s handwashing behaviour and understanding of germs: The impact of A Germ’s Journey educational resources in schools and public spaces
Context: Effective handwashing can prevent the spread of germs, including Covid-19. However, young children can lack a fundamental understanding of germ transfer. A Germ’s Journey educational resources were designed to support young children in learning about germs and handwashing. These resources…
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Perception of interprofessional education and educational needs of students in South Korea: A comparative study
Due to the recent emphasis on the importance of interprofessional education (IPE) in healthcare fields, interest in IPE introduction is increasing in South Korea. The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in perceptions of medical, nursing, and pharmacy students regarding IPE. Also…
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The relationship between paternal education, self-esteem, resilience, future orientation, and career aspirations
…and (b) to investigate direct and indirect links between paternal education, self-esteem, resilience, future orientation, and career aspirations of university students. The participants were 445 students from two universities in Thailand. Confirmatory factor analysis confirmed that the factor…
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Extent of aging across education and income subgroups in Thailand: Application of a characteristic-based age approach
…strength and walking speed, to capture the strength of the whole body. Education level and income were used to distinguish socioeconomic subpopulations. We followed a characteristic-based age approach to transform these population characteristics, which were measured in different units, into a…
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Health education improves referral compliance of persons with probable Diabetic Retinopathy: A randomized controlled trial
…and socially appropriate, locally adapted five-month-long health education on referral compliance of participants. Method: A prospective randomized, open-label parallel group study was conducted on persons with type 2 diabetes who underwent basic eye screening at a diabetes hospital between…
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Medical education in times of COVID-19: German students’ expectations – A cross-sectional study
Background: Since the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the education of medical students, medical faculties have faced the challenge of adapting instruction to digital platforms. Although medical students are willing to support pandemic response efforts, how the crisis will affect their medical…
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Cultural awareness and competence of pharmacy educators and learners from the perspective of pharmacy students at Qatar University: A mixed-methods approach
Background: Since healthcare professional educators and practitioners in Qatar are culturally diverse, the impact of this diversity on the education and training of healthcare students should be evaluated. This study, therefore, aims at examining pharmacy students’ perspectives on the level of…
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Pesticide application, educational treatment and infectious respiratory diseases: A mechanistic model with two impulsive controls
…the spread of these types of diseases. We further investigate the role of educational treatment for appropriate pesticide use on the transmission dynamics. Two impulsive control events are proposed: pesticide use and educational treatment. From the proposed model, it was obtained that the rate of…
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The disease burden of multimorbidity and its interaction with educational level
…(MHI) to measure mental health. SES was approximated by the level of education. Generalized linear models (2-part models for ADL) were used to analyze the health data. In all models an indicator variable for the presence or absence of multimorbidity was included or a categorical variable for the…
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Teachers’ interpersonal styles and fear of failure from the perspective of physical education students
…teachers’ interpersonal styles and fear of failure outcomes in physical education students. Five hundred sixty-two middle school and high school students in Physical Education classes (PE) participated in the study. Students completed questionnaires that assessed instructors’ autonomy-supportive…
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Utilization of diabetes management health care services and its association with glycemic control among patients participating in a peer educator-based program in Cambodia
Background: Substantial evidence supports the effectiveness of peer educator programs for diabetes management in low- and middle-income countries. However, little is known about peer educators’ impact relative to other treatment components such as medication and physician consultation. In Cambodia…
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The impact of the introduction of bilingual learning on sixth grade educational achievement levels
…those in non-bilingual schools. The present paper makes use of primary education data from the Department of Education and Research for the Community of Madrid in an effort to analyze whether or not bilingualism results in the relative improvement of educational outcomes achieved in primary schools…
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Ability self-concept and self-efficacy in higher education: An empirical differentiation based on their factorial structure
Ability self-concept (SC) and self-efficacy (SE) are central competence-related self-perceptions that affect students’ success in educational settings. Both constructs show conceptual differences but their empirical differentiation in higher education has not been sufficiently demonstrated. In the…
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Educational inequalities in mortality amenable to healthcare. A comparison of European healthcare systems
Background: Educational inequalities in health and mortality in European countries have often been studied in the context of welfare regimes or political systems. We argue that the healthcare system is the national level feature most directly linkable to mortality amenable to healthcare. In this…
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Basic business knowledge scale for secondary education students. Development and validation with Spanish teenagers
Introduction: In the current international context, entrepreneurship education claims a privileged place within educational systems, given that it contributes decisively to innovation and to the set of competences demanded in the new knowledge-based economy. The state of the research in this line…
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Promoting health-related cardiorespiratory fitness in physical education: A systematic review
Background: This article aimed to systematically review the contribution of physical education (PE) classes to improve cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in children and adolescents; and to define potentially relevant factors for promoting CRF in PE classes. Methods: Studies were identified from…
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The impact of diabetes, education and income on mortality and cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients: A cohort study from the Swedish Primary Care Cardiovascular Database (SPCCD)
Objective: In this study we aimed to estimate the effect of diabetes, educational level and income on the risk of mortality and cardiovascular events in primary care patients with hypertension. Methods: We followed 62,557 individuals with hypertension diagnosed 2001–2008, in the Swedish Primary…
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Development of video-based educational materials for kidney-transplant patients
Introduction: Treatment adherence has been evaluated as a major predictor of long-term outcome, and education has been suggested to improve adherence. Considering the characteristics of adult learners, it is necessary to implement educational programs that meet the needs of transplant patients…
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