Learning teamworking and non-technical skills: a pilot study of a postgraduate course at the University of Florence by Veronica Verde, Yari Bardacci, Lorenzo Ballerini, Samuele Baldassini Rodriguez, Chiara Balestri, Paolo Iovino, Simone Belli, Stefano Bambi

“…Aim: This study aims to assess the degree of NTS knowledge, before and after a workshop administered to a group of 17 nursing students attending a critical care nursing postgraduate course at the University of Florence. …”
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Circadian blood pressure profile and cardiovascular risk factors in young people by M. E. Evsevyeva, O. V. Sergeeva, G. P. Nikulina, M. V. Rostovtseva, N. V. Orekhova

“…To study the associations between 24-hour blood pressure monitoring (BPM) results and selected cardiovascular risk factors in young people.Material and methods. In total, 204 students of Stavropol State Medical Academy were examined - 80 men and 124 women (mean age 20,3+0,32 years). …”
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Who's Afraid of Those Big Bad Patents? by Linda Shackle

“…She points out that most sci-tech librarians teach students about searching the patent literature but adds that there are librarians who are reluctant to do so. …”
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Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate Skeletal and Dental Treatment Effects of Rapid Maxillary Expansion in Children: Comparison Between Two-Band Expander and Bonded Pal... by Valeria Viarani, Paola Festa, Giorgia Galasso, Vincenzo D’Antò, Alessandra Putrino, Andrea Mariani, Gaia Bompiani, Angela Galeotti

“…Longitudinal changes in the different groups were evaluated statistically using Student’s <i>t</i>-test (<i>p</i> < 0.05). No significant differences in treatment effects were found for any vertical or sagittal skeletal variables in the groups. …”
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Exploring innovative pedagogical approaches: primary school EFL teachers’ utilization of teaching strategies by Belyihun Muchie Lakew, Abiy Yigzaw Filatie, Birhanu Simegn Chanie

“…English language teaching strategies play a crucial role in enhancing the practicality of language instruction within the classroom, where teachers and students actively engage. These strategies significantly impact the effectiveness of language teaching practices; however, they have not been directly examined in the context of Ethiopian primary schools. …”
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PENGEMBANGAN MULTIMEDIA PEMBELAJARAN UNTUK MENINGKATKAN RASA INGIN TAHU DAN BERPIKIR KRITIS SISWA SD by Dhian Dwi Nur Wenda, Bagus Amirul Mukmin

“…The background of the study indicates that curiosity and critical thinking skills among students at SDN Lirboyo 4 are still low, with only 30% of students demonstrating good curiosity behaviors and only 23% having adequate critical thinking skills. …”
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Teaching Bioinspired Design for Assistive Technologies Using Additive Manufacturing: A Collaborative Experience by Maria Elizete Kunkel, Alexander Sauer, Carlos Isaacs, Thabata Alcântara Ferreira Ganga, Leonardo Henrique Fazan, Eduardo Keller Rorato

“…Working in interdisciplinary teams, students addressed real-world rehabilitation challenges by translating biological mechanisms into engineered solutions using additive manufacturing. …”
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A bundle-based approach on catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a multi-center study in Chinese tertiary hospitals by Huiping Huang, Lei Huang, Sihan Yan, Chuanpeng Wang, Tingting Wu, Deqin Chen, Tingting Chen, Hongbing Chen, Weimin Huang, Alin Xue, Jianzhou Yang, Houzhi Chen, Guihua Zhuang

“…Data were analyzed using Chi-Square and student’s t-test. Results With bundle interventions, the CAUTI rate in ICUs decreased from 3.84 to 1.31 per 1000 UC days. …”
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Determination of Impurities in New Promising Antioxidants Bis-[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propyl]sulfide and Dodecyl(3,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)sulfide by T. G. Shinko, S. V. Terentyeva, S. Ye. Yagunov, N. V. Kandalintseva, O. I. Prosenko, Ye. A. Ivanovskaya, P. I. Pinko

“…All the results meet the acceptance criteria: peaks on the chromatogramms are clearly separated; the correlation coefficients (r) are not more, than 0,980; accuracy was proved by linearity parameters; the value of the relative standard deviation is less, than 5 %; the intermediate precision for the both methods was proved by Fisher’s criterion and Student’s t-test.…”
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Aesthetic Factor of Customer Perception and Its Role in Managing Company Competitiveness by S. A. Afonsky

“…In spring 2021 we conducted a survey of students of the Russian Plekhanov University of Economics and the Arts College RGGU to find the role of the aesthetic (emotional, sensual) element - the art-object (in this case - a poster) - in conditions of uncertainty, i. e. …”
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Technology, Differentiated Instruction, & Teaching 21st-Century Skills by Clayton Smith

“…Then, we present two differentiated instruction articles, including one that synthesizes and analyzes the empirical evidence related to the effectiveness of differentiated instruction in diverse educational contexts, and another that explores specialized undergraduate programs for autistic college students and how faculty members who teach autistic students approach and promote self-advocacy. …”
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The discourse of argumentation in the Malaysian commercial work context by Manjit Kaur

“…The study draws on explicit knowledge of how people use discourse strategies for argumentation and negotiation in that domain so that we can bring this knowledge back to the classroom to help prep.are tertiary students. This is to help empower students in order that they can participate effectively in work exchanges on entering the workforce. …”
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Effect of approximate system training on mathematical ability by Jian Zhu, Qing Liu, Wenjuan Zhang

“…Controlling the balance of gender ratio, 51 college students aged 19–24 years were randomly assigned to intervention and control groups. …”
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Gender identity and symptoms of anxiety and depression and their relationship with sleep disorders among Polish adolescents during the Covid-19 pandemic and the outbreak of war in... by Patryk Główczyński, Dominika Tatar, Paweł Dębski, Karina Badura-Brzoza

“…Methods The study involved 1621 secondary school students aged 14 to 19, the average age was 16.73 ± 1.35, including 857 girls, 690 boys and 74 people who defined their gender as non-binary. …”
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Beyond the Classroom: Enhancing Career Clarity and Preparedness Through Volunteer Psychoeducational Group Facilitation for Behavioral Health Undergraduates by Elizabeth Valenti, Kathleen Downey

“…Through reflective practice, I describe a heartwarming situation I experienced and compare it to the literature to help me better understand my contribution to developing a sense of community amongst my students. After identifying and evaluating possible explanations, I decide a positive learning environment is the main contributing factor and provide recommendations for future practice to help other faculty who are interested in creating a similar environment within their own courses.…”
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Penerapan Metode I-CHAID Menggunakan SMOTE pada Data Tidak Seimbang untuk Klasifikasi Durasi Studi Mahasiswa by Umar D. Akor, Muhammad Rezky Fiesta Payu, La Ode Nashar

“…The sensitivity value was 6.25%, indicating the success rate of classifying data for students who graduated on time. The specificity value was 75%, showing the success rate in classifying data for students who did not graduate on time. …”
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Using a Game to Improve Phishing Awareness by Patrickson Weanquoi, Jaris Johnson, Jinghua Zhang

“…Research shows that college students are mostly unaware of the many online dangers. …”
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Argumentative Discourse: A Problem in English- Arabic Translation by Naima EUTAMENE

“…In this connection, an experimental design has been opted for in which an experimental group and a control group of third year students of English,(40 students per each) take a pre-test and a post-test. …”
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Nickel and chromium levels in the saliva of a Saudi sample treated with fixed orthodontic appliances by Nabeel F. Talic, Hasan H. Alnahwi, Ali S. Al-Faraj

“…Samples were analyzed using Inductive Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry and Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy to measure Ni and Cr levels, respectively. Student’s t-test was used to compare Ni and Cr levels in the treated and untreated control groups. …”
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COVID-19 as an Opportunity to Expand the Instructional Portfolio of STEM Librarians by Joshua Borycz, Alexander Carroll

“…By integrating these topics into the graduate curricula, these guest lectures supported the professional development of early career graduate students and deepened relationships with the course instructors of record. …”
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