Education
A new study by researchers from Aalborg University has investigated the role of employee diversity in environmental innovations within firms. The research utilized firm-level survey data and employer-employee register data to construct measures of employee diversity across education, nationality, and gender for over 6500 Swedish firms. The study found that
Education
Research on health training in two health projects in rural Tanzania has revealed that the trainers' pedagogy blends 'banking' and problem-solving models, incorporating various pedagogical influences from the colonial period to the era of market reforms. This blending of different traditions reflects the breaks and continuities in
Education
Research investigating language teacher cognition has identified a significant gap in understanding how to teach second language (L2) pragmatics, a critical aspect of language learning. A recent study conducted in Vietnam, supported by the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, aimed to address this gap. The study involved 14
Education
A new study published in the International Journal of Educational Research has provided insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by kindergarten teachers when collaborating with parents of vulnerable children. The research, conducted by investigators from the Education University of Hong Kong, aimed to explore the conflicts that emerge in
Education
Researchers from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology have made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of design education, leveraging Internet of Things (IoT) technology to create interactive and emotionally engaging stories. By infusing narrative elements into IoT smart object design, the study aims to enhance emotional connections and
Education
Research conducted at Auburn University's College of Nursing reveals that adopting a holistic admissions process has successfully increased diversity within the nursing program while maintaining academic and professional success. The new approach considers a range of criteria, aligning with the mission and vision of the college. The implementation
Education
A recent study in the Journal of Research in Science Teaching has shed light on the need for a paradigm shift in STEM education to address systemic injustices and promote equity and justice. The research, which has been peer-reviewed and funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), highlights the disproportionate
Education
A new study published in The Journal of Creative Behavior has explored the relationship between theater education and the creative process. Conducted by researchers at George Mason University, the study investigated how theater classes can foster creative thinking, empathy, and emotional understanding in students. The research was financially supported by
Education
Research conducted at the Queensland University of Technology has shed light on the importance of mathematical argumentative writing in K-12 education. The study aimed to investigate the current state of research on mathematical argumentative writing, identify effective teaching and learning strategies, and provide a summary of prompts used by researchers
Education
A recent study published in the International Journal of Art & Design Education investigates the structures built from the intertwined relationships between education policy, neoliberal agendas, and Filipino family values, and how these affect the way art is taught in the Philippines' basic education system. The research, conducted by
Pediatrics
A rare pediatric condition known as lactobezoar or milk curd syndrome (MCS) has been reported in a newborn in India. The condition is a rare cause of neonatal small bowel obstruction and has decreased in incidence due to the reduced use of formula rich in calcium and fat. However, sporadic
Pediatrics
A rare congenital condition, uterovaginal prolapse in a neonate, has been successfully treated with a vaginal cerclage in a recent case report published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. This condition is often associated with neural tube defects and spinal cord defects. A team of researchers from the
