Learning English in the ‘shadow’: Patterns and implications of English private tutoring in Vietnam by Lan Thi Huong Nguyen, Thao Vu

“…Based on questionnaire data collected from 583 urban, regional, and rural school students, the findings revealed an enrolment rate of over 75%, with notable disparities in enrolment patterns among students in different socio-economic areas. …”
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The Sufficiency of Vitamin D of the Population of Various Age Groups in the City of Arkhangelsk by S. I. Malyavskaya, I. N. Zakharova, G. N. Kostrova, A. V. Lebedev, Ye. V. Golysheva, I. V. Suranova, I. D. Maykova, Ye. A. Yevseeva

“…Moderate vitamin D deficiency was determined at the content of 25(OH)D in the range of 20–30 ng/ml, deficiency — at 10–19 ng/ml, severe deficiency — at < 10 ng/ml.Results: The study included children under 3 years (n = 155), school children of 6–7 years (n = 80), adolescents of 13–15 years (n = 184), university students of 18–22 years (n = 88), and adults of 24–60 years old (n = 85). …”
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Conducting Virtual Youth-Led Participatory Action Research (YPAR) During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Allyson Rivera, Yuki Okubo, Romona Harden, Hannahlise Wang, Michele Schlehofer

“…It describes how a team of university faculty, college students, and youth from two community-based youth organizations navigated a YPAR experience during the 2020-2021 academic year. …”
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Phantom-based training of ultrasound-guided breast biopsy in medical education: a randomized controlled trial comparing handheld and high-end ultrasound by Barbara Greiner, Michael Akers, Florian Zeman, Andrea Goetz, Moritz Brandenstein, Christian Stroszczynski, Ernst Michael Jung, Simone Hammer

“…The objective of this study was to investigate if guidance by HUD is on par with a cart-based high-end ultrasound scanner (HEUS) regarding performance times and success rates in video- and phantom-based training of novices in US-guided freehand breast biopsy. Methods 32 medical students without any experience in performing US-guided percutaneous biopsies, who had previously completed a standardized diagnostic US training program, were randomized into either a HUD-group (n = 16) or a HEUS-group (n = 16). …”
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Gurnard Still Lifes in European and Turkish Painting by Yasemin Dora, Evren Yılmaz

“…In Turkish painting, the 1914 Generation artists and then their students, who mostly studied in Europe, depicted the gurnard. …”
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Towards an inclusive and culturally sensitive conceptualisation of sexual well-being of young people: preliminary framework development using a modified Delphi methodology by Lore Remmerie, Guncha Annageldiyeva, Kayleigh Grossman, Caesar Kaba Kogoziga, Nicole Leonetti, Ana Mosiashvili, Shreya Shrestha, Tisungane Sitima, Evi Stuckens, Michael Tetteh Doku, Aslan Temirkhanov, Diana Marcela Zambrano, Heidi Mertes, Kristien Michielsen

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Investigating the Effect of Floods on Quality of Life and Life Expectancy (Case Study of Flood Victims in Khuzestan Province in 2019) by azam Abdullahi Borujeni, asghar mohammadi, mehrdad navabakhsh

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Effects of the combined letter fluency task on frontal cortex regional and dynamic oxygenation patterns by Paweł Krukow, Natalia Kopiś-Posiej, Víctor Rodríguez-González, Michał Mazur, Carlos Gómez, Jesús Poza

“…The analysis was conducted by comparison with a typical initial letter fluency task in a group of 35 students. Behavioral results showed between-tasks differences in productivity during the initial phase of performance. …”
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Emociones del profesorado de educación física: revisión narrativa (2010-2020) (Physical education teacher emotions: narrative review (2010-2020)) by Felipe Nicolás Mujica Johnson, Nelly Del Carmen Orellana Arduiz

“…However, the emotions of the students have enjoyed more prominence in the literature, compared to those of the teachers. …”
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Outer membrane vesicles in gram-negative bacteria and its correlation with pathogenesis by Fatemeh Sadat Abolhasani, Nasim Vaghefinanekaran, Aref Yarahmadi, Sousan Akrami, Solmaz Mirmahdavi, Solmaz Mirmahdavi, Mohammad Hasan Yousefi, Mohammad Hasan Yousefi, Mohammad Hasan Yousefi, Hamed Afkhami, Hamed Afkhami, Hamed Afkhami, Hamed Afkhami, Morvarid Shafiei

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La discipline archivistique au Canada : état de développement et perspectives d’avenir by Carol Couture

“…To understand this evolution we have only to consider the profusion of papers―monographs, articles in professional and scientific reviews, research papers (reports and theses written by students)―and for academic events of all kinds (congresses, colloquiums, conferences and workshops) which affect local, national and international archival communities. …”
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Comparison of time-to-event machine learning models in predicting biliary complication and mortality rate in liver transplant patients by Aref Andishgar, Sina Bazmi, Kamran B. Lankarani, Seyed Alireza Taghavi, Mohammad Hadi Imanieh, Gholamreza Sivandzadeh, Samira Saeian, Nazanin Dadashpour, Alireza Shamsaeefar, Mahdi Ravankhah, Hamed Nikoupour Deylami, Reza Tabrizi, Mohammad Hossein Imanieh

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Severity and associated factors of anaemia among rifampicin/multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis patients treated in Alert and St. Peters specialised hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:... by Ayenew Molla Lakew, Mulat Addis Beshaw, Ekram Mohammed Siraj, Tilahun Bizuayehu Demass

“…Variables with a P value of ˂0.05 were considered statistically significant.Results Of the 331 patients, 51.4% had baseline anaemia, of which 5.7%, 15.7% and 29.9% had severe, moderate and mild anaemia, respectively.Patients who were urban residents (AOR: 0.06, 95% CI: 0.012, 0.32), government employees (AOR: 0.33, 95% CI: 0.001, 0.79), private job holders (AOR: 0.02, 95% CI: 0.001, 0.27), undernourished (AOR: 15.72, 95% CI: 2.46, 100.28), patients with HIV (AOR: 7.28, 95% CI: 1.627, 32.628) and farmers and students (AOR: 0.05, 95% CI: 0.004, 0.58) were significantly associated with severe anaemia.Patients who were male (AOR: 0.31, 95% CI: 0.11, 0.93), single (AOR: 0.19, 95% CI: 0.04, 0.85), daily labourer (AOR: 6.19, 95% CI: 1.27, 30.2), undernourished (AOR: 12.83, 95% CI: 4.88, 33.7) and patients with HIV (AOR: 12.74, 95% CI: 4.67, 34.75) were significantly associated with moderate anaemia. …”
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Caregivers’ hesitancy and outright refusal toward children’s COVID-19 vaccination in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A community-based cross-sectional study by Ashuza Shamamba Guillaume, Duduzile Ndwandwe, Arsene Daniel Nyalundja, Patrick Musole Bugeme, Alain Balola Ntaboba, Victoire Urbain Hatu’m, Jacques Lukenze Tamuzi, Chinwe Iwu-Jaja, Tony Akilimali Shindano, Charles S. Wiysonge, Patrick D.M.C. Katoto

“…Independent predictors of refusal were religious refusal of vaccine, neither healthcare nor student status and belief about vaccine effectiveness, unsafety, and distrust. …”
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An analysis of the empirical research on SL/FL teaching and learning based on positive psychology: a systematic literature review by Jia Miao, Xin Tian, Lina Zhang, Baoling Zhang, Li Ma

“…PP can also increase students’ English learning engagement and well-being. …”
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The effect of priming and priming time on germination and some biochemical traits of Camelina (Camelina sativa) Sohail cultivar under drought stress by Mehdi Razmkhah, Ali Moradi, Hojatollah Latifmanesh, Hamidreza Balouchi

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The Development of Civic Education in the United States, 1880-1930: Continuity and/or Change (Bilingual edition: English/Portuguese) by J. Spencer Clark

“…The debate over the civic education curriculum included primarily assimilationist and culturally pluralistic views regarding immigrant students. This article will consider these two views of civic education, with examples of two civic educators who represented each view and who forever shaped civic education in the United States. …”
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Cognitive motivational variables and dropout intention as precursors of university dropout by Yaranay López-Angulo, Rubia Cobo-Rendón, Fabiola Sáez-Delgado, Javier Mella-Norambuena, María Victoria Pérez-Villalobos, Alejandro Díaz-Mujica

“…Two studies are reported, study 1 involved 3,256 students and study 2 involved 2,110 students. The Utrecht Work Engagement Scale Student Test, the Academic Self-Regulation Scale and the Academic Satisfaction Scale were used. …”
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Project-Based Learning: Improving Qiraah Skills In The Independent Learning Curriculum by Nadiya Robitatul Khasanah, Anyes Latifatul Insania

“…Overall, PBL accelerates material mastery and builds student competencies holistically.…”
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Turkish Adaptation of the Situated Academic Writing Self-Efficacy Scale: Validity and Reliability Study by Seda Tüfekçibaşı, Mustafa Şahin

“…The sample group of the study consisted of 245 (62 male, 183 female) university students. In the study, the Situated Academic Writing Self-Efficacy Scale, the Academic Procrastination Behavior Scale, and the Student Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Authorship Scale were used. …”
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