National Distance Education University (UNED) and the Virtualization of its Academic Offer. A Rational Analysis of its Implementation by Arnaldo Rodríguez-Espinoza

“…Primarily, the objective is to determine whether the virtualization of the courses should be the only alternative for students, or if it should be another tool to integrate into the pedagogic model of distance education in the context and reality of Costa Rica, in regards to the viability of access to digital technologies. …”
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Library profession: some ideas on librarians education by O. V. Makejeva

“…The article analyzes the competitive situation in 2012 in the universities educating in the field library and information service in the Siberian Federal Region, discusses the problems of theoretical and practical education of students.…”
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The impact of perceived social support on children’s problem behaviors: the parallel mediating roles of attentional bias by Yuwen Li, Dapeng Zhu

“…Methods To investigate the mediating role of children’s attention to positive and negative information in the relationship between perceived social support and problem behavior, we conducted a survey of 633 primary school students using the perceived social support scale, the strengths and difficulties questionnaire, and the attention to positive and negative information scale. …”
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Bicultural and monocultural mentors in a Hungarian cross-age peer mentoring programme by Horváth, Gergely, Varga, Aranka

“…This paper examines students at a Hungarian university who participate as mentors in a programme designed to support primary school pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds. …”

The prevalence of myopia and eye health behaviors among 3 to 18 years: a cross-sectional survey study by Lu Tian, Mengxia Zhu, Yuhan Song, Yin Wang, Yan Jiang

“…All participants were requested to complete the Eye Health Behavior Assessment Scale for Kindergarten and Primary School Students in Grades 1-3-Parent Version (EHBAS-P) and the Eye Health Behavior Assessment Scale for Primary School Students in Grades 4–6 and Middle School Students-Student Version (EHBAS-S) online. …”
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The Use of Blended Teaching in Higher Medical Education during the Pandemic Era by Xue-Tao Fu, Yi Hu, Bing-Chun Yan, Yun-Gen Jiao, Shi-Jun Zheng, Ying-Ge Wang, Jiang-Yun Zhang, Zheng-Bing Wang

“…Blended teaching is beneficial to students’ learning and stimulates their enthusiasm, cultivates clinical thinking ability, and improves teaching quality. …”
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User Satisfaction and the Impact of User Characteristics on A Library Automation System SLiMS 9 Bulian by Andi Saputra

“…The study concluded that user satisfaction with SLiMS 9 Bulian was high and that librarians are a more suitable respondent group for evaluating information systems using the PIECES framework than students. This study provides important insights into user satisfaction with SLiMS 9 Bulian, offering practical recommendations for improving library automation systems. …”
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Future pharmacy practitioners' insights towards integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare education: Preliminary findings from Karachi, Pakistan. by Tahmina Maqbool, Humera Ishaq, Sadia Shakeel, Ayeshah Zaib Un Nisa, Hina Rehman, Shadab Kashif, Halima Sadia, Safila Naveed, Nazish Mumtaz, Sidra Siddiqui, Shazia Jamshed

“…A high and positive correlation was observed between the perception and willingness of students to adopt the AI changes in teaching undergraduate students (ρ = 0.491, p < 0.001). …”
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Software engineering teaching quality assessment system based on dempster’s formula and hierarchical analysis method by Tinghong Gao

“…This enables the identification of areas for improvement in the classroom teaching quality and the reduction of uncertainty and randomness in the assessment results, which are often influenced by the normal distribution of student scores. The results showed that the model obtained a student evaluation score of 4.318 and a supervisor score of 4.191. …”
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Perceptions of Senior Public Relations Practitioners Toward Academics and Public Relations Academics in Turkey by Tevhide Serra Görpe, Burcu Öksüz

“…The participants emphasized the educational role of public relations academics and attributed them a responsibility of preparing students for professional work life. They all agree that public relations academics must establish stronger ties with the sector. …”
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Developing foreign language pragmatic competence in technology- enhanced classrooms and traditional classrooms: The case of Iraqi EFL learners by Athmar Alhool, Dr.Azizollah Dabaghi, Saeed Ketabi

“…In addition to 10 EFL students, two EFL teachers will also be interviewed to answer the qualitative questions of the study. …”
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Assessing the validity and reliability of family factors on physical activity: A case study in Turkey. by Sharalyn Steenson, Hilal Özcebe, Umut Arslan, Hande Konşuk Ünlü, Özgür M Araz, Mahmut Yardim, Sarp Üner, Nazmi Bilir, Terry T-K Huang

“…Surveys were conducted in Grade 4 children (mean age = 9.7 years for boys; 9.9 years for girls), and their parents, across 6 randomly selected schools, stratified by SES (n = 641 students, 483 parents). Construct validity of the scales was evaluated through exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis. …”
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Optical Continuum Reverberation Mapping of a Candidate IMBH in a Nearby Seyfert 1 Galaxy by Wenwen Zuo, Hengxiao Guo, Jingbo Sun, Qi Yuan, Paulina Lira, Minfeng Gu, Philip G. Edwards, Alok C. Gupta, Shubham Kishore, Jamie Stevens, Tao An, Zhen-Yi Cai, Hai-Cheng Feng, Luis C. Ho, Dragana Ilić, Andjelka B. Kovačević, Sha-Sha Li, Mar Mezcua, Luka Č. Popović, Mouyuan Sun, Tushar Tripathi, Vivian U, Oliver Vince, Jianguo Wang, Junxian Wang, Shu Wang, Xuebing Wu, Zhenya Zheng

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Game-like situations training method and endurance impact on volleyball player performance by Nova Risma, Umar Umar, Syahrial Bakhtiar, Yovhandra Ockta

“… This study aimed to examine the impact of game-like situations training on the improvement of cardiovascular fitness and volleyball skills among high school students. The quasi-experimental design involved a sample of 32 secondary school students aged 13-17 years, divided into four groups based on two training methods (game-like situations and endurance) and two skill levels (high and low). …”
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L’hybridation dans l’enseignement universitaire pour repenser l’articulation entre cours magistraux et travaux dirigés by Caroline Ladage

“…Within a didactical theoretical frame, the aim is to highlight how a hybrid course design enables a joint action between students and teacher, supporting the achievement of the student’s autonomy even in large groups. …”
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PEMBELAJARAN DENGAN PENDEKATAN KETERAMPILAN PROSES SAINS UNTUK MENINGKATKAN PENGUASAAN KONSEP SUHU DAN PEMUAIAN by Y. Subagyo, - Wiyanto, P. Marwoto

“…Overall conclusion, the student's achievement is improved.</p><p><strong>Keywords</strong>: science; process skills; learning achievements</p>…”
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Progress in advanced cellular and gene therapies in South Africa and barriers to patient access: A National Consortium paper on behalf of the BloodSA Cell and Gene Therapy working... by C Hendricks, I Viljoen, M Botes, D Brittain, J Mahlangu, E Verburgh, T Gerdener, C Herd, M Logan, A L Marais, T N Glatt, R Cockeran, C Poole, J Du Toit, M S Pepper

“…To this end, a national cell and gene therapy consortium, comprising clinicians, clinician-scientists, scientists, legal experts, postgraduate students and representatives from industry, the national blood service and the pharmaceutical industry, was initiated. …”
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Non-standard higher education recipients as an important area of the university’s third mission. Examples of good practices of Polish and German universities by Daniel Kukla, Wioleta Duda

“…The third mission not only affects students and its employees, but also shapes the knowledge society, builds social capital, reaches economic and cultural benefits, and it allows the diffusion of knowledge.…”
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Developing intercultural communication in the EFL primary education classroom: Internationalization through virtual team collaboration with eTwinning / Desarrollo de la comunicació... by Gema Alcaraz-Mármol

“…The experimental group works in collaboration with students from a school in Poland through the eTwinning tool. …”
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Changes in lymphocyte subsets pre- and post-particle radiotherapy in head and neck bone and soft tissue tumors by Haojiong Zhang, Haojiong Zhang, Haojiong Zhang, Jing Gao, Jing Gao, Jing Gao, Jiyi Hu, Jiyi Hu, Jiyi Hu, Weixu Hu, Weixu Hu, Weixu Hu, Qingting Huang, Qingting Huang, Qingting Huang, Lin Kong, Lin Kong, Lin Kong

“…Statistical analyses, including paired Student’s t-test, Wilcoxon signed-rank tests and univariate analysis, were performed to investigate associations between lymphocyte changes and clinical factors.ResultsMinor reductions were noted in CD3+ and CD4+ T cell subsets, accompanied by a small increase in CD3+CD4–CD8– subsets. …”
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