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INFLUENCE OF RELIGIOSITY ON WELL-BEING AMONG LITERATE AND ILLITERATE PERSONS
Study examining how religiosity affects well-being in literate versus illiterate populations, finding stronger associations in those with literacy and distinct dimensional patterns.
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Pre-course aptitude tests predicted introductory programming performance
Study develops pre-course aptitude test to predict introductory programming performance and identify students needing additional support using machine learning models.
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Price bubbles found in most examined DeFi and NFT assets
Analysis of speculative bubbles in DeFi and NFT markets using GSADF testing reveals bubble presence in eight of nine examined blockchain assets.
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Student-created multiple-choice items were comparable to faculty items
Study comparing student-created versus faculty-created multiple-choice questions reveals student items have comparable or fewer flaws, supporting learner-sourcing as effective assessment strategy.
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Kindergarten SEL course improved social-emotional skills
Study evaluates a classroom-based social-emotional learning program for kindergarten children, showing significant improvements in assertiveness, self-control, cooperation, and reduced behavioral.
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YKS content linked to lower English achievement after LGS
Longitudinal study examines negative washback effects of Turkish high-stakes entrance exams on English language achievement, showing significant score decline over four years.
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Model for Improvement described for nurse-led quality improvement
Quality improvement methodology using the Model for Improvement to enhance patient care delivery in nursing and health settings through structured problem-solving.
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Online support appears to add to, not replace, in-person support
Cross-sectional study of 112 adults finds online social support functions as adjunct to traditional support rather than substitute, supporting rich-get-richer hypothesis.
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Fuel-cell truck study finds major energy and thermal losses
Energy flow analysis of a fuel-cell hybrid electric heavy-duty truck reveals 47.98% stack efficiency and identifies thermal management as critical bottleneck for powertrain optimization
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Men sought more advice and did better in the residency match
Study reveals how gender differences in help-seeking behavior affect medical residency matching outcomes, showing men seek more independent advice about algorithms than women, leading to better.
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Prototype showed usable flow for beverage sales app
Design Thinking methodology applied to Android-based beverage sales application prototype development for MSME digitalization in Nabire Regency, with usability evaluation.
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Interest-targeted course introductions improved data science scores
Case study of data science education examining effects of interest-targeted instructional videos and self-directed data analysis exercises on student learning outcomes across 8,509 participants.
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Smokers report continuing despite health and environmental risks
Empirical study examining smoking behavior through biopsychosocial framework, revealing that individual attitudes and motivational factors override health risk perception in smoking persistence.
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Discrimination measure validated for family planning settings
Psychometric validation of a nine-item discrimination measure in family planning settings reveals two factors and strong reliability across diverse populations, confirming disparities in.
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Religion linked to emigrant family functioning and identity
Religion's impact on Polish Catholic emigrant household functioning in Scotland, analyzing economic decision-making, social identity, and cultural adaptation through quantitative survey methodology.
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Deliberation experience increases perceived legitimacy in Honduras
Study on how citizen participation in deliberative assemblies increases institutional legitimacy in Honduras, even when participants disagree with outcomes.
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Evaluating the Relationship between Private Childcare Services and Maternal Labour Force Participation in Türkiye Using VECM
VECM analysis reveals negative long-term but positive short-term effects of private childcare services on Turkish maternal labor force participation, with maternal participation driving childcare.
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Balanced Test Reflections
Study examining student perceptions of balanced test reflection prompts combining positive and negative focus to enhance metacognitive engagement and learning outcomes in undergraduate coursework.
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Separate physics and chemistry marks may improve admissions decisions
Study examines benefits of reporting Physics and Chemistry separately on South African Grade 12 certificates, using ten-year longitudinal data to show improved student placement and targeted.
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Spreadsheets can support classroom psychometric analysis
Methodological demonstration of CTT and IRT operationalization in spreadsheet software for classroom assessment analysis and item bank construction using simulated datasets.