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Grain for green: cost-effectiveness and sustainability of China's conservation set-aside program

program design

Uchida E, Xu J.
GSID: gTHFtPZTfEwJ
E Uchida, J Xu, S Rozelle - Land Economics, 2005 - le.uwpress.org

Since 1999, China has pursued Grain for Green, an ambitious conservation set-aside program to prevent soil erosion. This paper evaluates its cost-effectiveness and …

Girls in STEM: Addressing SDG 4 in Context

STEM and girls

Campbell C, Hobbs L, Xu L.
GSID: mL1vc7KmlEoJ
C Campbell, L Hobbs, L Xu, J McKinnon… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com

Raising girls' aspirations for STEM careers is one way to address Sustainability Development Goal 4 (SDG4)—quality education—which seeks to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. Various strategies have been suggested in STEM...

Looking beyond academic performance: The influence of instructor gender on student motivation in STEM fields

Stem education interventions

Xu D.
GSID: 0MGPSlOR9TEJ
SM Solanki, D Xu - American Educational Research Journal, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com

Recruiting more female faculty has been suggested as a policy option for addressing gender disparities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields given its ability to engage female students through a role model effect. While a small but...

Pilot Study For Examining Human-Robot Trust In Healthcare Interventions Involving Sensitive Personal Information

Stem education interventions

Xu J.
GSID: ovZ1D2NdJWkJ
J Xu, A Howard - 2017 - smartech.gatech.edu

Socially interactive humanoid robots have been widely used in physical therapy and rehabilitation for children with motor disabilities. Previous studies have shown that embedding human-like behavior on a robotic playmate improves the efficacy of the physical therapy through corrective...

Building a hybrid physical-statistical classifier for predicting the effect of variants related to protein-drug interactions

Build and Broaden 3.0 AND Program Evaluation

Emani P, Li B, Lou S, Xu M, Yan C.
GSID: Bcf71QpuPT8J
B Wang, C Yan, S Lou, P Emani, B Li, M Xu, X Kong… - Structure, 2019 - Elsevier

A key issue in drug design is how population variation affects drug efficacy by altering binding affinity (BA) in different individuals, an essential consideration for government regulators. Ideally, we would like to evaluate the BA perturbations of millions of...

Gender diversity strategy in academic departments: Exploring organizational determinants

NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics AND Program Evaluation

Bozeman B, Su X.
GSID: XquBt4D2KloJ
X Su, J Johnson, B Bozeman - Higher Education, 2015 - Springer

Full inclusion of women into the academics remains a daunting challenge in the United States. The situation is particularly acute within science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields where the underrepresentation of women and their career disadvantages attract a...

Family help and homework management reported by middle school students

middle school

Xu J, Corno L.
GSID: amt7YR-FftcJ
J Xu, L Corno - The Elementary School Journal, 2003 - journals.uchicago.edu

… in responsibly completing homework throughout the middle school years. Related Research In the present study we used survey data from middle school students to link family help …

Research on PBL practice in engineering education

engineering education

Du X, de E, Kolmos A.
GSID: GM640Uvkm3UJ
X Du, E de Graaff, A Kolmos - 2009 - books.google.com

… The UNESCO chair in Problem Based Learning in Engineering Education (UCPBL) held the first Research Symposium on Problem Based Learning in Engineering and Science Education, June 30th-July 1st, 2008 at Aalborg University. The objectives of this first research...

Exploring pre-service teachers' technology-integration belief and scientific inquiry in a teacher-development course

Undergraduate training programs stem

Moon J, Xu X.
GSID: YPY0Y5llVEQJ
J Moon, S Lee, X Xu - International Journal of Technology and Design …, 2021 - Springer

… in STEM education. Despite the potential impact of design practices on scientific inquiry in teacher training, a … technology-integration training course to the undergraduates who were …

Rhetorical and phraseological features of research article introductions: Variation among five social science disciplines

discipline specific instruction (e.g., engineering curriculum, social science teachers, geology pedagogy)

Lu X, Yoon J, Kisselev O, Casal JE.
GSID: BjLSoPVRXwwJ
X Lu, J Yoon, O Kisselev, JE Casal, Y Liu, J Deng… - System, 2021 - Elsevier

… , methodological issues (eg, the time-consuming nature of manual move annotation and the … current study is to contribute pedagogically useful insights into disciplinary variation in the … two or more disciplines, indicating that these formulaic forms were...

OPT Policy Changes and Foreign Born STEM Talent in the US

Research training stem

Furtado D, Xu H.
GSID: I73i2pjNH9UJ
AD Catalina, D Furtado, H Xu - 2019 - ideas.repec.org

… in STEM fields, immigration policy may be used to attract and retain high-skilled STEM … policy extending the Optional Practical Training (OPT) period for STEM graduates. Using data …

OPT policy changes and foreign born STEM talent in the US

Graduate training programs stem

Amuedo-Dorantes C, Furtado D, Xu H.
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C Amuedo-Dorantes, D Furtado, H Xu - Labour economics, 2019 - Elsevier

… the Optional Practical Training (OPT) period for STEM graduates. Using … -STEM graduates consistently had more OPT approvals than STEM graduates, but by 2016, STEM graduates …

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