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Faculties of education and institutional strategies for knowledge mobilization: an exploratory study.

Subjects: *EDUCATION research; *EDUCATION; *TECHNOLOGY transferCANADA

  • Source: Higher Education (00181560). May2011, Vol. 61 Issue 5, p501-512. 12p. 2 Charts.

  • Abstract: The goal to enhance the impacts of academic research in the 'real world' resonates with progressive visions of the role of universities in society, and ... Copyright of Higher Education (00181560) is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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THE LEVEL-SPECIFIC EFFECTS OF EDUCATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM FOUR CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES.

Subjects: *EFFECT of education on economic development; *HUMAN capital; *EDUCATION & economicsCARIBBEAN

  • Source: Journal of Developing Areas. Fall2011, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p279-290. 12p. 4 Charts.

  • Abstract: The supply of human capital in the economy's production activities is a function of the quality and volume of education services ... Copyright of Journal of Developing Areas is the property of Tennessee State University, College of Business and its content may not be copied or ...

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Relationship between recall of sex education and college students' sexual attitudes and behavior.

Subjects: *SEX education for teenagers; *ABSTINENCE-only sex education; *SURVEYSUNITED States

  • Source: Psychology in the Schools. Sep2011, Vol. 48 Issue 8, p828-842. 15p. 4 Charts.

  • Abstract: The article focuses on sex education in schools and the disagreement between parents, the public, and policy makers

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Econometric methods for causal evaluation of education policies and practices: a non-technical guide.

Subjects: *EDUCATION policy; *ECONOMETRICS; *EDUCATION & economics

  • Source: Education Economics. May2011, Vol. 19 Issue 2, p109-137. 29p. 2 Graphs.

  • Abstract: Education policy-makers and practitioners want to know which policies and practices can best achieve their goals. ... Copyright of Education Economics is the property of Routledge and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple ...

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THE ASSESSMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES: ISSUES, CONCERNS, AND IMPLICATIONS.

Subjects: *LIMITED English-proficient students; *EDUCATION of people with learning disabilities; *ENGLISH as a foreign languageUNITED States

  • Source: Education. Summer2011, Vol. 131 Issue 4, p732-739. 8p.

  • Abstract: There are a large and increasing number of English language learners with teaming disabilities at our Pre-K-12 schools. However, our schools are not prepared to ... Copyright of Education is the property of Project Innovation Austin LLC and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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THE POPULAR ADMINISTRATION OF PORTO ALEGRE: INTEGRATING TRANSFORMATIVE PARTICIPATORY EDUCATION IN PUBLIC POLICY.

Subjects: *GOVERNMENT policy; *CITIZEN participation in public administration; *EDUCATIONPORTO Alegre (Brazil); BRAZIL

  • Source: Undercurrent. Spring/Summer 2011, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p24-34. 11p.

  • Abstract: This article examines the participatory budgeting and Citizen School initiatives pursued by the Popular Administration of Porto Alegre (1989-2005). Participatory budgeting in Porto Alegre became ... Cet article se penche sur les programmes de budget participatif et les initiatives de l'école citoyenne (Citizen School) entreprise par l'Administration populaire de Porto ... Copyright of Undercurrent is the property of Undercurrent and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a ...

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Addressing inequities in access to primary health care: lessons for the training of health care professionals from a regional medical school.

Subjects: *MEDICAL education; *HEALTH care rationing; *HEALTH services accessibilityQUEENSLAND

  • Source: Australian Journal of Primary Health. Nov2011, Vol. 17 Issue 4, p362-368. 7p.

  • Abstract: Attention to the inequitable distribution and limited access to primary health care resources is key to addressing the priority health needs of underserved populations in ... Copyright of Australian Journal of Primary Health is the property of CSIRO Publishing and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple ...

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Percepciones de profesores y estudiantes chilenos de educación media acerca del papel de la tecnología en la clase de inglés como lengua extranjera.

Subjects: *ENGLISH as a foreign language; *EDUCATIONAL technology; *SECONDARY educationCHILE

  • Source: Revista Lasallista de Investigación. Jul-Dec2011, Vol. 8 Issue 2, p53-60. 8p.

  • Abstract: Introduction. In Chile the competences in a foreign language are highly regarded, because it allows the access to professional and academic opportunities. Therefore, English teaching ... Introducción. En Chile, el manejo de una lengua extranjera es altamente valorado, ya que permite el acceso a oportunidades laborales y académicas. Por ... Introdução. No Chile, o manejo de uma língua estrangeira é altamente valorizado, já que permite o acesso a oportunidades trabalhistas e acadêmicas. Por ... Copyright of Revista Lasallista de Investigación is the property of Corporacion Universitaria Lasallista and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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Achieving 'Transparency, Consistency and Fairness' in English Higher Education Admissions: Progress since Schwartz?

Subjects: *HIGHER education; *POSTSECONDARY education; *UNIVERSITY & college admissionENGLAND

  • Source: Higher Education Quarterly. Jan2011, Vol. 65 Issue 1, p12-33. 22p. 7 Charts.

  • Abstract: In 2004 the Schwartz Review advised English higher education institutions that their admissions systems should: be transparent; select students who are able ... Copyright of Higher Education Quarterly is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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Invest for the Long Term or Attend to Immediate Needs? Schools and the Employment of Less Educated Youths and Adults.

Subjects: *VOCATIONAL education research; *HIGHER education; *EDUCATIONEUROPE; EUROPEAN Union countries

  • Source: European Journal of Education. Jun2011, Vol. 46 Issue 2, p197-208. 12p.

  • Abstract: For the past 20 years, researchers worldwide have shared a consensus that tracking leads to failure in school. But educational systems continue to use this practice ... Copyright of European Journal of Education is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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