Tailoring education

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major complication of breast cancer surgical patients. Assessing VTE awareness enables medical staff to tailor educational programs that improve patient self-management and reduce VTE risk. Therefore, this study aimed to assess VTE awareness among breast cancer surgical patients and identify factors influencing their awareness level.

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Hepatitis B is endemic amongst the Australian Aboriginal population in the Northern Territory. A participatory action research project identified the lack of culturally appropriate education tools and led to the development of the “Hep B Story” app in the Aboriginal language Yolŋu Matha. This paper describes a formal evaluation of the app’s frst version, which informed improvements and translation into a further ten Aboriginal languages.

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In the vulnerable and unstable contexts that characterize populations in mobility between countries, especially immigrants and refugees, the second language learning has assumed new traits of difficulty. To help the new generation of learners, mainly with origin in forced immigration, the mobile-assisted learning helps motivation for language learning and reduces anxiety related to language acquisition.

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The rapid growth of online education platforms highlights the need for effective automatic grading systems, especially for programming courses in universities. This paper introduces an Automatic Code Grading System named AutoChecking, tailored for evaluating code submissions in various programming languages at the university level.

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Ebook "Great jobs for accounting majors (Second edition)" helps you assess your talents and skills for a job, target the perfect career, tailor your job search, present college majors as workplace assets, and much more! Every college major gives students valuable skills and training, perfect for a wide range of careers.

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To determine the effectiveness of culturally tailored education on attendance at breast and cervical cancer screening among ethnic minority women. Interpreted within the limitations set by the low number of studies and substantial heterogeneity for the Pap test, findings from the current meta-analyses indicate that culturally tailored educational interventions may increase attendance of ethnic minority women at breast and cervical cancer screenings.

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Undiagnosed, or diagnosed and untreated osteoporosis (OP) increases the likelihood that falls result in hip fractures, decreased quality of life (QOL), and significant medical expenditures among older adults. We tested whether a tailored dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) test result letter and an accompanying educational bone-health brochure affected patient satisfaction, QOL, or OP knowledge.

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There is a demand for a flexible and individually tailored patient education to meet patients’ specific needs and priorities, but this area has seldom been studied in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA), a family of inflammatory rheumatic diseases.

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Guidelines for the management of fever in children have been recently published, however “fever phobia” is still spreading. To provide information which may sustain educational interventions tailored to our population we investigated the parental and medical knowledge and management of fever in preschool children.

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We have noted a large number of referrals for abnormal kidney imaging and laboratory tests and postulated that such referrals have increased significantly over time. Understanding changes in referral patterns is helpful in tailoring education and communication between specialists and primary providers.

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Because the average students are the prevailing part of the student population, it is important but difficult for the educators to help average students by improving their learning efficiency and learning outcome in school tests. We conducted a quasi-experiment with two English classes taught by one teacher in the second term of the first year of a junior high school. The experimental class was composed of average students (N=37), while the control class comprised talented students (N=34). Therefore the two classes performed differently in English subject with mean difference of 13.

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the book is tailored for students in the schools of education and nursing so that readings and essay writing focus on issues that are pertinent to those disciplines. it stresses analysis, inductive reasoning, reflection, revision, and collaborative learning.

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Forging a new city vision and infrastructure through civic leadership and collective action Creating sustainable places will require the public, private and voluntary sectors to collaborate effectively. Reliance on the market to deliver essentials, even banking or housing, has evident shortcomings. What is needed is a new market model which endures over the long term because it delivers sustained value. Running a town or city depends upon engaging the whole community.

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The Skills framework for 3 to 19-year-olds in Wales (Welsh Assembly Government, 2008) makes it clear that teachers need to respond to learners where they currently are in their learning, not where they think they ought to be according, for example, to their age. Effective assessment procedures (formative, diagnostic and summative) will provide teachers with the necessary evidence for them to tailor the specific teaching of writing skills to meet individual needs within the class.

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Promoting equity and active citizenship: IPTS research results indicate that social media approaches to learning can mitigate existing inequalities and can be employed to successfully re-engage individuals who are at risk of exclusion from the knowledge society. Learning 2.0 strategies can effectively increase the accessibility and availability of learning opportunities for the hard to reach, and can significantly improve motivation and engagement in learning.

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The entire experience consisted of rotations at the inpatient psychiatry service, the consultation liaison service and multiple outpatient subspeciality clinics. The inpatient psychiatry service is a unique, tailor made unit created to suit the needs of children requiring higher levels of care. The psychiatry consult service integrates care delivery from the emergency room through the medical wards, pre-surgery, post-surgery and even critical care.

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Despite the increased demand for graduate business education stemming from the current economic slowdown and other contrib- uting factors, the savvy business school applicant is in a unique po- sition to secure a coveted seat in a leading MBA program through some additional due diligence. Understanding what wows and irri- tates admissions officers at leading business schools, and tailoring the MBA application accordingly, can propel one’s candidacy from unlikely to competitive.

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In response to high school and public library needs, Greenwood developed this distinguished series of full-length biographies specifically for student use. Prepared by field experts and professionals, these engaging biographies are tailored for high school students who need challenging yet accessible biographies. Ideal for secondary school assignments, the length, format and subject areas are designed to meet educators’ requirements and students’ interests.

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Professional intervention within six months after the eruption of the fi rst primary tooth or no later than 12 months of age directed at factors affecting the oral cavity, counseling on oral disease risks, and delivery of anticipatory guidance • Early intervention aimed at preventing or mitigating common pediatric oral diseases and conditions while initiating a relationship between infant, child, family and the pediatric dental caregiver • Primary prevention of dental disease based on timely family education, instruction and motivation for behavioral changes, appropriate fl uoride ma...

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But unless you’ve given serious thought to who is targeted by your outreach efforts, chances are you’re missing some of the very people you could most help. The reasons for this are many, and complex, but one of the central reasons is culture. Culture is a shared way of doing things that are learned by a group of people. A “cultural community” is a group of people linked together through a common sense of belonging or membership. People share values, beliefs, and ways of doing things.

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