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• Authors : Black, Jeremy

Subjects: HISTORICAL Dictionary of the United Kingdom: Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland (Book)

• Source: History. Jan2000, Vol. 85 Issue 277, p110. 2p.

• Abstract: Reviews the book `Historical Dictionary of the United Kingdom, Volume 2: Scotland, Wales and ...

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Scottish Attainment Challenge: Recovery and Progress Report on 2021-22

Subjects: Foreign Countries; Educational Attainment; Achievement GapUnited Kingdom (Scotland)

• Source: Education Scotland.

• Abstract: The Scottish Attainment Challenge (SAC) was established to promote equity in education by ensuring every child has the same opportunity to succeed, with a focus ... ERIC

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Mental Health and Loneliness in Scottish Schools: A Multilevel Analysis of Data from the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study

• Authors : Goodfellow, Claire; Willis, Malachi; Inchley, Joanna

Subjects: Mental Health; Psychological Patterns; Foreign CountriesUnited Kingdom (Scotland)

• Source: British Journal of Educational Psychology, v93 n2 p608-625 Jun 2023.

• Abstract: Background: Adolescent loneliness and poor mental health represent dual public health concerns. Yet, associations between loneliness and mental health, and critically, how these associations vary ... As Provided

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International Academic Affiliations: Destination or Journey? An Oman-Based Study of Policy, Practice and Potential

• Authors : Trevor-Roper, Susan

Subjects: Foreign Countries; Global Approach; Higher EducationOman; United Kingdom (England); United Kingdom (Scotland)

• Source: Journal of Studies in International Education, v27 n2 p240-256 May 2023.

• Abstract: National policy requires private colleges in Oman to have an academic affiliation with a foreign university. How this policy is received and acted on was ... As Provided

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"It's Making Me Think outside the Box at Times": A Qualitative Study of Dynamic Capabilities in Surgical Training

• Authors : Shah, Adarsh P.; Walker, Kim A.; Walker, Kenneth G.

Subjects: Foreign Countries; Medical Education; SurgeryUnited Kingdom (Scotland)

• Source: Advances in Health Sciences Education, v28 n2 p499-518 May 2023.

• Abstract: Craft specialties such as surgery endured widespread disruption to postgraduate education and training during the pandemic. Despite the expansive literature on rapid adaptations and innovations, ... As Provided

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"I Didn't Want Him to Disappear" Parental Decision-Making on Access to Puberty Blockers for Trans Early Adolescents

• Authors : Horton, Cal

Subjects: Puberty; Sexual Identity; Drug TherapyUnited Kingdom (England); United Kingdom (Scotland); United Kingdom (Wales)

• Source: Journal of Early Adolescence, v43 n4 p490-515 Apr 2023.

• Abstract: Puberty can be a particularly challenging time for adolescents who are transgender. Access to puberty blocking medication, commonly called 'puberty blockers', is considered an integral ... As Provided

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Ethics Governance in Scottish Universities: How Can We Do Better? A Qualitative Study

• Authors : Dove, Edward S.; Douglas, Cristina

Subjects: Ethics; Universities; Foreign CountriesUnited Kingdom (Scotland)

• Source: Research Ethics, v19 n2 p166-198 Apr 2023.

• Abstract: While ethical norms for conducting academic research in the United Kingdom are relatively clear, there is little ... As Provided

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Breadth of Study at Secondary School and the Attainment and Progression of University Graduates in Scotland, 1960-2002

• Authors : Paterson, Lindsay

Subjects: Foreign Countries; Secondary School Curriculum; Educational AttainmentUnited Kingdom (Scotland)

• Source: Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, v85 n4 p717-738 Apr 2023.

• Abstract: The relationship between the breadth of the curriculum which university students followed at secondary school and their degree attainment or their entry to employment is ... As Provided

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Evaluating the Feasibility of Delivering a Sleep Education Programme in Secondary Schools

• Authors : McCrory, Stephanie; Crawford, Megan; Fleming, Leanne

Subjects: Foreign Countries; Secondary School Students; SleepUnited Kingdom (Scotland)

• Source: Health Education Journal, v82 n3 p297-310 Apr 2023.

• Abstract: Background: School-based sleep education programmes can promote the importance of sleep health and may improve adolescent sleep. To date, only limited research has examined the ... As Provided

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The Intersection of Environmental and Sustainability Education, and Character Education: An Instrumental Case Study

• Authors : Jordan, Karen E.

Subjects: Environmental Education; Sustainability; Teaching MethodsUnited Kingdom (Scotland)

• Source: British Educational Research Journal, v49 n2 p288-313 Apr 2023.

• Abstract: Although fostering values is promoted within environmental and sustainability education (ESE) and a shift in values is seen as essential for a sustainable future, recent ... As Provided

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