Acquiring Pragmatic Competence during Short-Term Study Abroad: The Service Encounter Request by Todd Hernández, Paulo Boero

“…Abstract (English) The present study investigated the combined effects of pragmatic instruction and short-term study abroad (SA) on students’ service encounter requests after a four-week program in Valladolid (Spain). …”
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Los objetivos y contenidos de las actividades de expresión motriz, según la opinión de los profesores de educación física en Chile (Objectives and contents of the activities of mot... by Alda Reyno Freundt

“…The general conclusion of this analysis indicates that in the surveyed teachers as well as in the Ministry of Education program there is a confusion in relation to what is understood by Content and Agent in Physical Education. …”
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THE FEATURES OF FORMING OF THE PATHOLOGY OF PERIODONTAL TISSUES IN CHILDREN LIVING IN ECOLOGICALLY UNFAVORABLE TERRITORY by N.V. Malko, E.V. Bezvushko

“…Statistical processing of the materials is worked out on the computer in program Excel. Results of the research and their discussion. …”
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Methods for Applying Matrices when Creating Models of Group Pursuit by A. A. Dubanov

“…The data was presented in the form of a matrix. Based on the research results, the computer program was created and registered – “Parallel Approach on Plane of Group of Pursuers with Simultaneous Achievement of the Goal”.Discussions and Conclusion. …”
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A Sport Education teaching unit as a citizenship education strategy in Physical Education. A group-randomized controlled trial (Una unidad didáctica de Educación Deportiva como est... by Jesús Viciana, Carolina Casado-Robles, Laura Pérez-Macías, Daniel Mayorga-Vega

“…Abstract. The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of a Physical Education (PE)-based Sport Education (SE) program on personal and interpersonal variables, social environment, and the predisposition of acquiring positive habits and autonomy in high school students in order to assess the contribution of this model to the students’ citizenship education. …”
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La agencia de la niña y el niño en la condición pre-ciudadana / Agency childhood in the pre-citizen condition by Marcela González Coto

“… El presente ensayo se deriva del trabajo que recientemente han desarrollado la Fundación PANIAMOR y la Dirección General del Programa CEN-CINAI del Ministerio de Salud, sobre la formación ciudadana de los niños y las niñas costarricenses en la primera infancia. …”
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Education and Training Needs in the Field of Consumer Protection in the Lower Danube Region by Vasile Dinu, Ivan Marchevski, Eugen Dobrescu, Raluca Mariana

“…Taking into account the fact that education and training are a strategic factor for a sustainable development through contribution to human capital development, within the Romania–Bulgaria Cross-Border Cooperation Program 2007–2013, the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest, Romania and the D. …”
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Lacustrine sedimentation patterns at the Northern Antarctic Peninsula and surroundings as a response to late Holocene and Modern Climate changes by Heitor Evangelista, Sergei Verkulich, Bulat Mavlyudov, Mariza P. Souza Echer, Marcus Vinicius Licinio, Gerd Dercon, Felipe García-Rodríguez, Arthur A. Neto, Stephanie Kusch, Rodrigo C. Abuchacra, Anna B.J. Oaquim, Sérgio J. Gonçalves, Zinaida Pushina, Marília H Shimizu, Maria Heiling, Johanna Slaets, Christian Resch, Alejandra Castillo, Roman Gruber

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LAURA: Let’s Arrange User Requirements Accurately by Franklin Parrales-Bravo, Janio Jadan-Guerrero, Lorenzo Cevallos-Torres, Giampaolo Delgado-Olea, Alfredo Lopez-Lozano, Leonel Vasquez-Cevallos

“…Students in the software engineering degree program at the University of Guayaquil present difficulties in describing user requirements (without using technical words) in an unambiguous manner. …”
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Pre- and post-COVID 19 outbreak relationship between physical activity and depressive symptoms in Spanish adults with major depressive disorder: a secondary analysis of the RADAR-M... by Delia Ibáñez, Delia Ibáñez, Elena Condominas, Elena Condominas, Josep Maria Haro, Josep Maria Haro, Iago Giné Vázquez, Iago Giné Vázquez, RADAR-MDD-Spain, Raquel Bailón, Raquel Bailón, Esther Garcia, Esther Garcia, Spyridon Kontaxis, Spyridon Kontaxis, Maria Teresa Peñarrubia-Maria, Maria Teresa Peñarrubia-Maria, Maria Teresa Peñarrubia-Maria, Belen Arranz, Belen Arranz, Raúl Llaosa-Scholten, Lluisa Gardeñes, Matthew Hotopf, Matthew Hotopf, Faith Matcham, Faith Matcham, Femke Lamers, Femke Lamers, Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, Peter Annas, Amos Folarin, Vaibhav Narayan, Rodrigo Antunes Lima, Rodrigo Antunes Lima, Sara Siddi, Sara Siddi, the RADAR CNS consortium

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“Courtesy, respect, and follow through”: a mixed methods evaluation of faculty members’ experiences, needs, and approaches to research collaborations by Daniela B. Friedman, Christina Ek, Christina Ek, Jean Neils-Strunjas, Andrea Tanner, James R. Hebert, Lorie Donelle, Sue E. Levkoff, Freda Allyson Hucek, Brooks Yelton, Dwayne E. Porter, Dwayne E. Porter

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Advance Care Planning: Promoting Effective and Aligned Communication in the Elderly (ACP-PEACE): the study protocol for a pragmatic stepped-wedge trial of older patients with cance... by Yuchiao Chang, Joshua R Lakin, James A Tulsky, Elise N Brannen, Michael K Paasche-Orlow, Charlotta Lindvall, Daniel A Gundersen, Areej El-Jawahri, Angelo Volandes, Julie Goldman, Brian Sipin, Michael J Barry, Kathryn I Pollak, Miji Sofela, Danielle Kennedy, S. Yousuf Zafar, Maria Torroella Carney, Diana Martins-Welch, Michael Qiu, Jody-Ann McLeggon, Craig E Devoe, Jon C. Tilburt, Charles L Loprinzi, Parvez A. Rahman, Jeremiah J. Stout, Aretha Delight Davis, Lisa M. Quintiliani

“…However, older adults do not complete ACP at expected rates due to patient and clinician barriers. We present the original design, methods and rationale for a trial aimed at improving ACP for older patients with advanced cancer and the modified protocol in response to changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods and analysis The Advance Care Planning: Promoting Effective and Aligned Communication in the Elderly study is a pragmatic, stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial examining a Comprehensive ACP Program. …”
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Case Report: MOGAD - a steroid-responsive autoimmune meningoencephalitis mimicking infection by Yihui Goh, Priscillia Pei Shi Lye, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Derek Tuck Loong Soon, Derek Tuck Loong Soon, Nares Smitasin, Nares Smitasin, Jonathan Jia Yuan Ong, Jonathan Jia Yuan Ong, Clement Hsiang Rong Yong, Clement Hsiang Rong Yong, Yee Cheun Chan, Yee Cheun Chan, David Tang, Kay Wei Ping Ng, Kay Wei Ping Ng, Raymond Chee Seong Seet, Raymond Chee Seong Seet, Amy May Lin Quek, Amy May Lin Quek

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The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in primary care clinics at King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by Alanoud Maan Alyousef, Alanoud Maan Alyousef, Doaa Zeinhom Mekawy, Doaa Zeinhom Mekawy, Yaser Yousef Bashumeel, Saleh Magdy Mohamed, Turky H. Almigbal, Turky H. Almigbal, Mohammed A. Batais, Mohammed A. Batais, Abdullah A. Alrasheed, Abdullah A. Alrasheed

“…Metabolic syndrome was defined according to the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP/ATP III) criteria, which require at least three of five metabolic risk factors to be present. …”
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Dupilumab and atopic march; Reduction of incident allergic events or Clinical control? by Jorge Sánchez, Leidy Alvarez, Susana Diez

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Electives in the medical curriculum as applicable to biochemistry: impacts and insights of medical students by Sushma BJ, Sumit Parashar, Raghvendra Saini, Heeralal Kumawat, Parduman Singh, Balvir Singh Tomar, Sandhya Mishra, Priyanka BJ

“…By delving into specific areas of biochemistry, students can develop a nuanced understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying human health and disease. The present study emphasised a newly adopted elective module schedule designed by department of biochemistry, at the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and also the present study assessed the insights and performance of medical students following elective postings. …”
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Forced distance learning at a Russian technical university: A comparative analysis of key challenges assessment by N. A. Lukianova, J. O. Okhorzina, T. V. Konyukhova, O. N. Kiselev

“…On the example of a technical university, the article presents a comparative analysis of assessments of key difficulties identified among the faculty during the transition to distance learning in the spring of 2020 and 2022 throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Dual BLyS/APRIL targeted therapy with telitacicept in rituximab-refractory SLE-associated neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a case report by Mingfen Dai, Chunyan Huang, Mingxuan Zhou, Mingxuan Zhou, Pui-Ying Leong, Pui-Ying Leong, Pui-Ying Leong, Pui-Ying Leong, Xiaoqing Chen, Xiaoqing Chen

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Evaluating the Two-Source Energy Balance Model Using MODIS Data for Estimating Evapotranspiration Time Series on a Regional Scale by Mahsa Bozorgi, Jordi Cristóbal, Magí Pàmies-Sans

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Contribucions de la comunitat científica internacional sobre aprenentatge de la lectura i superació del fracàs escolar Contributions of the international scientific community to le... by Iveta Kesane, Laura Ruiz

“…These results are part of the INCLUD-ED project: Strategies for inclusion and social cohesion in Europe from education (2006-2011), which was funded by the Sixth Framework Program of the European Commission. This is currently the most extensive research on school education in Europe, as it involves the participation of 15 universities and 14 European countries. …”
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