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Developing independent learners in maths using threshold concepts: transitioning from A-level to first year university maths
(2021-05-01)
One of the key roles of a university is to create independent learners. To achieve this students need guidance on how to learn independently, help to build their academic confidence, and direction on learning the discipline. ...
Controlling strawberry powdery mildew with reduced number of fungicide sprays
(2021-05-01)
Strawberry powdery mildew (Podosphaera aphanis) is the most feared disease of strawberry under protection, environmental conditions under polythene are ideal for the growth of the fungi, with temperature and relative ...
New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) and Serotonin Syndrome onset: a Systematic Review
(2021-05-01)
The use of several new psychoactive substances (NPS) has become very popular and is posing global health risks. Chemically and pharmacologically diverse molecules are constantly emerging and are presenting with a wide range ...
QR codes in Engineering Laboratories –Improving Student Safety Engagement
(2021-05-01)
Engineering is a practical discipline and laboratory work is a fundamental necessity of engineering curricula and majority of engineering modules run by universities have significant elements of practical work embedded in ...
Resources management impact on neonatal services performance in the United Kingdom: A System Dynamics modelling approach
(2021-05-01)
Demand for neonatal care in the United Kingdom (UK) has increased in recent years. This care is provided by neonatal services, which are chronically saturated due to years of budget austerity in the UK. The aim of this ...
Reverse Pedagogy: A Citizens' Assembly Approach to the BAME awarding gap
(2021-05-01)
This project took a bottom-up approach to the BAME awarding gap. The aim was to create the right conditions for BAME students to lead the conversation and shape the recommendations. Knowledge is power. Students were therefore ...
Problem based learning in radiography education: A narrative review
(2021-05-01)
Objectives Radiography practice is fast developing with new imaging updates and challenging scenarios to deal with on a frequent basis. There is a need to equip students with the skill to be independent learners and develop ...
Infrastructure projects’ assessment through sdg targets: : Towards a comprehensive framework
(2021-05-01)
The achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is of paramount importance “for the peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future” (United Nations, 2015; Økland, 2015). ...
Attending to political conflict in social work today and in the near future : Focus on European social work
(2021-04-30)
This paper is aimed at looking at how social workers in Europe tackle the inevitable political issues embedded in their work as intermediaries between political authorities (governments and local authorities) and social ...