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    Does improving the skills of researchers and decision-makers in health policy...

    INTRODUCTION:Health care decision makers require capacity to demand and use research evidence for effective decision making. Capacity to undertake health policy and systems...
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    Video-games do not negatively impact adolescent academic performance in scien...

    Video-gaming is a common pastime among adolescents, particularly adolescent males in industrialized nations. Despite widespread suggestions that video-gaming negatively affects...
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    Towards a process management life-cycle model for graduation projects in comp...

    : Graduation projects play an important role in computer engineering careers in which students are expected to draw upon their knowledge and skills that were acquired since...
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    An agent-based approach for the application of nature's forms to product conc...

    Given current high market competitiveness, it is necessary to differentiate between products that perform the same function. For this objective, designer can recur to various...
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    Development of a measure to evaluate competence perceptions of natural and so...

    Interdisciplinary scientific research teams are essential for responding to society’s complex scientific and social issues. Perceptual barriers to collaboration can inhibit the...
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    Cake or broccoli? Recency biases children’s verbal responses

    One of the greatest challenges of developmental psychology is figuring out what children are thinking. This is particularly difficult in early childhood, for children who are...
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    Why (not) participate in citizen science? Motivational factors and barriers t...

    This study explores the motivational factors and barriers to participate in a citizen science program for malaria control in Rwanda. It assesses the changes in motivational...
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    Small group gender ratios impact biology class performance and peer evaluations.

    Women are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Evidence suggests the microclimate of the classroom is an important factor...
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    Societal Risk Evaluation Scheme (SRES): Scenario-Based Multi-Criteria Evaluat...

    Synthetic biology (SB) applies engineering principles to biology for the construction of novel biological systems designed for useful purposes. From an oversight perspective, SB...
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    Why can some implicit Theory of Mind tasks be replicated and others cannot? A...

    In the last 15 years, Theory of Mind research has been revolutionized by the development of new implicit tasks. Such tasks aim at tapping children's and adults' uninstructed,...
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    Do highly productive researchers have significantly higher probability to produce top cited papers? Or do high productive researchers mainly produce a sea of irrelevant...
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    Gender Stereotypes in Science Education Resources: A Visual Content Analysis.

    More men are studying and working in science fields than women. This could be an effect of the prevalence of gender stereotypes (e.g., science is for men, not for women). Aside...
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    Medical students perceive better group learning processes when large classes ...

    OBJECTIVE: Medical schools struggle with large classes, which might interfere with the effectiveness of learning within small groups due to students being unfamiliar to fellow...
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    Anticipatory looking responses to specific satiety in adult humans.

    Data for an anticipatory looking experiment investigating adult humans' spontaneous responses to others' satiety. Further information,...