Empowering rural Indian women by clean fuel initiatives: an impact assessment of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana by Hemlata Gaikwad, Suruchi Pandey, Krishnaji Patil

“…We applied Logistic regression and Student’s t-test to analyse the data in addition to the descriptive analysis. …”
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DETERMINING PRIORITY METHODS FOR COMBATING SOCIAL INEQUALITY IN SCHOOLS: CREATING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN by Svitlana Kryshtanovych

“…The highest integral weights were given to measures to expand psychological support for students, the "equality code" and financial assistance for vulnerable families, which indicates the need to combine both psycho-emotional and material-institutional instruments. …”
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Adolescents’ knowledge of and confidence in vaccines improves with board game play by Brinley Kantorski, Kelly Bruzdewicz, Kara Fedje, Kristin M. Bass, John A. Pollock

“…After gameplay, students recognize that the soft skills of being a good communicator, being creative, and sharing resources are important for being a scientist.…”
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Advanced Practice Respiratory Therapy in the State of California: A Cross-Sectional Needs Assessment Study by Alismail A, Xu Y, Craddock K, Lopez D, Terry M, Tan L

“…Survey was sent via Email to program directors, faculty, students, bedside RTs, and hospital managers/directors by The Respiratory Care Board of CA, and the California Society in Respiratory Care to be sent out to their constituents.Results: A total of 1030 responded to the survey. …”
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Customers’ Perceptions toward Islamic Banking in the Gulf Region by Ambreen Khursheed, Maham Fatima, Faisal Mustafa

“…The primary data is collected through a questionnaire survey, conducted amongst university students and bank employees from three Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries (UAE, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia). …”
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Measles Outbreak in Sverdlovsk Region by S. V. Skryabina, S. A. Kovyazina, S. V. Kuzmin, A. I. Yurovskikh, O. V. Tsvirkun, A. G. Gerasimova, N. T. Tikhonova, L. N. Malyamova, S. S. Smirnova, A. N. Kharitonov, E. A. Rybinskova

“…Among the  cases of measles identified in health facilities, 35 children and 19  adults, including 5 health workers and 3 medical students. The  formation of foci of nosocomial infection contributed to missed cases  of measles, late diagnosis, significantly reduce the effectiveness of  anti-epidemic measures. …”
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Doctor Honoris Causa Laureates of the Bucharest University of Economic Studies by Nicolae Istudor, Dumitru Miron

“…To this end, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies has expanded its range of inter-institutional partnerships, increased the number of nationally and internationally renowned scientific personalities it recruits to teach or conduct research for its students and researchers. At the same time, the institution provides financial support for an increasing number of interdisciplinary research projects, in which academics and students participate, and organises several prestigious professional and scientific events. …”
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Assessment of a service-learning project experience in mobility and spatial data by Emilio Ortega, Belén Martín, María Eugenia López-Lambas, Cristina Jorquera

“…While learning, university students conducted a community service project and resolved several challenges related to complementary skills for pedestrian mobility and Geographic Information Sys- tems, while children learned mobility concepts. …”
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Assessing Nasal Nitric Oxide in Allergic Rhinitis: A Controversial Biomarker by Natalia Louca, Despina Damianou, Nektaria Kostea, Panayiotis Kouis, Panayiotis Yiallouros, Constantinos Pitsios

“…<i>Materials and methods:</i> Medical students were invited to complete a questionnaire on rhinitis symptoms. …”
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Multi-strategy enhanced artificial rabbits optimization for prediction of grades in tourism service communication courses by Xiaodan Qu, Zhuyin Jia

“…Abstract Predicting students’ grades through their classroom behavior has been a longstanding concern in education. …”
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What has a greater influence on adolescent mental health: BMI or self-efficacy? Evidence from a Peruvian sample by Daniela Huanca-Cachicatari, Raquel Navarro-Carrasco, David Javier-Aliaga, Bertha Chanducas Lozano, Yaquelin E. Calizaya-Milla, Jacksaint Saintila

“…The sample consisted of 343 students (49.6% male and 50.4% female), aged 12 to 17 years (M = 14.71; SD = 1.08), from a public educational institution in Metropolitan Lima, Peru. …”
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Problem-solving: development and validation of a short instrument for higher education by José Ventura-León, Cristopher Lino-Cruz, Shirley Tocto-Muñoz, Andy Sánchez-Villena, Goldie Gamboa-Melgar

“…Problem-solving is becoming more and more seen as an important skill for college students to learn to build metacognitive skills, critical thought, and the ability to learn on their own. …”
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Social Studies Reflective Paper by Marjaneh Gilpatrick, Tracy Vasquez

“…After reflecting about the benefits of previous PreK-12-grade team-teaching experiences, the writers chose to team teach a methods of teaching social studies course to students in the undergraduate elementary education program of study. …”
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Expectations Exceeded by William Cathcart-Rake, Tyler Hughes

“…Fourteen classes (114 students) have matriculated at this RMC since 2011, and ten classes (81 students) have graduated. …”
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INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO UNIVERSITY SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH MANAGEMENT IN NEW TERMS OF A STATE POLICY by Gennadiy I. Lazarev, Tat’yana V. Terent’Eva

“…The authors suggest ways of academic work transformation into practice and research oriented work including wide involvement of students and teachers in research work within the framework of learning disciplines and profiles.…”
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A methodological proposal for the study of attentional bias in the emotional evaluation of images using eye tracking by Montserrat Portuguez, Lázaro Blanco-Limés, Roberto Jiménez-Castillo, Javier Vila Carranza

“…An eye tracker measured viewing time, latency, and the number of fixations. Forty students participated, divided into two groups: VP-VN and VN-VN. …”
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Book Review: Understanding Risks And Crises Through The Media by Muzafalu Katamba

“…And researchers, scholars and students whose interests differ from journalism, can get lessons and knowledge from this book on various issues pertaining digital media and risks and crises management among others, to enable them change their general daily lives. …”
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FORMATION OF KEY COMPETENCIES OF EDUCATION SEEKERS IN CONDITIONS OF BLENDED LEARNING by Iryna Lovyanova, Oleksii Kozachenko, Andriy Krasnoshchok

“…A comprehensive analysis of the development of blended learning for higher education students demonstrates its significant potential in forming students’ self-educational competence. …”
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Word formation as a tool to increase motivation for language learning by Elena Makarchuk

“…The knowledge of the prefix patterns would enhance students’ vocabulary. The article defines the most useful prefixes, and is based on works of Spanish and Russian linguists, as well as on the author’s own research. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF E-LEARNING FOR SPEAKING SKILLS COURSE WITH LOCAL WISDOM OF PAPUA by Abdul Hafid, Firman, Enjelita Agusta Mayor, Ridwan Elly

“…Practicality test was conducted through student responses, then analyzed with Riduwan's formula. …”
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