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Successful Students: Exploring the factors that encourage and enable students from a widening participation background to stay the course

Broadening Participation in Engineering AND Program Evaluation

Chappell A, Wainwright E.
GSID: ljQMtg7oI5AJ
A Chappell, E McHugh, E Wainwright - 2018 - bura.brunel.ac.uk

One of the major issues that universities face in the UK is to ensure that all students have an equal chance of success, independent of their social or financial background. While the 'attainment gap'at Brunel University London experienced by...

ELICOS students' out-of-class language learning experiences: An emerging research agenda

informal learning

Benson P, Chappell P, Yates L.
GSID: sD-c7spsCpEJ
P Chappell, P Benson, L Yates - English Australia Journal, 2018 - search.informit.org

This Brief Report presents some preliminary findings from two exploratory studies investigating the expectations that ELICOS students have about opportunities to use English …

A Day in the Life: Mapping International Students' Language Learning Environments in Multilingual Sydney

informal learning

Benson P, Chappell P, Yates L.
GSID: qSCirGv26zkJ
P Benson, P Chappell, L Yates - Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018 - ERIC

The challenges of gaining access to opportunities to use the target language in contexts of study abroad, international education, and migration are well documented. In this Sydney …

Percolating hierarchical defect structures drive phase transformation in Ce1-x Gd x O2-x/2: a total scattering study.

IUCrJ

Scavini M, Coduri M, Allieta M, Masala P, Cappelli S, Oliva C, Brunelli M, Orsini F, Ferrero C.
PMID: 26306193
IUCrJ. 2015 Jul 30;2:511-22. doi: 10.1107/S2052252515011641. eCollection 2015 Sep 01.

A new hierarchical approach is presented for elucidating the structural disorder in Ce1-x Gd x O2-x/2 solid solutions on different scale lengths. The primary goal of this investigation is to shed light on the relations between the short-range and...

A PPAR-gamma agonist protects from radiation-induced intestinal toxicity.

United European gastroenterology journal

Mangoni M, Sottili M, Gerini C, Desideri I, Bastida C, Pallotta S, Castiglione F, Bonomo P, Meattini I, Greto D, Cappelli S, Di Brina L, Loi M, Biti G, Livi L.
PMID: 28344789
United European Gastroenterol J. 2017 Mar;5(2):218-226. doi: 10.1177/2050640616640443. Epub 2016 Jul 08.

OBJECTIVE: Because of its anti-inflammatory, anti-fibrotic, anti-apoptotic and anti-neoplastic properties, the PPAR-γ agonist rosiglitazone is an interesting drug for investigating for use in the prevention and treatment of radiation-induced intestinal damage. We aimed to evaluate the radioprotective effect of...

Examining the Relationship between Online Social Capital and eHealth Literacy: Implications for Instagram Use for Chronic Disease Prevention among College Students.

American journal of health education

Paige SR, Stellefson M, Chaney BH, Chaney JD, Alber JM, Chappell C, Barry AE.
PMID: 29152031
Am J Health Educ. 2017;48(4):264-277. doi: 10.1080/19325037.2017.1316693. Epub 2017 May 23.

BACKGROUND: College students actively seek online health information and use Instagram, an image- and video-based social networking website, to build social networks grounded in trust and behavioral norms (social capital), which have the potential to prevent chronic disease.PURPOSE: This...

Optimizing image registration and infarct definition in stroke research.

Annals of clinical and translational neurology

Harston GW, Minks D, Sheerin F, Payne SJ, Chappell M, Jezzard P, Jenkinson M, Kennedy J.
PMID: 28275650
Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2017 Jan 20;4(3):166-174. doi: 10.1002/acn3.388. eCollection 2017 Mar.

OBJECTIVE: Accurate representation of final infarct volume is essential for assessing the efficacy of stroke interventions in imaging-based studies. This study defines the impact of image registration methods used at different timepoints following stroke, and the implications for infarct...

Primary biliary cirrhosis: Pathophysiology, clinical presentation and therapy.

World journal of hepatology

Purohit T, Cappell MS.
PMID: 25954476
World J Hepatol. 2015 May 08;7(7):926-41. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i7.926.

Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an autoimmune, slowly progressive, cholestatic, liver disease characterized by a triad of chronic cholestasis, circulating anti-mitochondrial antibodies (AMA), and characteristic liver biopsy findings of nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis and interlobular bile duct destruction. About 10%...

Gastrointestinal bleeding from Dieulafoy's lesion: Clinical presentation, endoscopic findings, and endoscopic therapy.

World journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy

Nojkov B, Cappell MS.
PMID: 25901208
World J Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Apr 16;7(4):295-307. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i4.295.

Although relatively uncommon, Dieulafoy's lesion is an important cause of acute gastrointestinal bleeding due to the frequent difficulty in its diagnosis; its tendency to cause severe, life-threatening, recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding; and its amenability to life-saving endoscopic therapy. Unlike normal...

List predatory journal publications separately from genuine scholarly publications as standard for CVs.

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

Cappell MS.
PMID: 25975766
BMJ. 2015 May 14;350:h2470. doi: 10.1136/bmj.h2470.

No abstract available.

Is tool-making knowledge robust over time and across problems?.

Frontiers in psychology

Beck SR, Cutting N, Apperly IA, Demery Z, Iliffe L, Rishi S, Chappell J.
PMID: 25538650
Front Psychol. 2014 Dec 04;5:1395. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01395. eCollection 2014.

In three studies, we explored the retention and transfer of tool-making knowledge, learnt from an adult demonstration, to other temporal and task contexts. All studies used a variation of a task in which children had to make a hook...

MEMORANDUM FOR: science writers and editors on the journal press list .

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Chappell J, Eckstein D.
PMID: 10451430
J Natl Cancer Inst. 1999 Aug 18;91(16):1347A. doi: 10.1093/jnci/91.16.1347a.

No abstract available.

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