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More than just a word: non-semantic command variables affect obedience in the domestic dog (Canis familiaris)

field instruction

Cooper JJ, Mills DS.
GSID: lbK-OIMJ5nwJ
M Fukuzawa, DS Mills, JJ Cooper - Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2005 - Elsevier

Dogs were initially trained to respond reliably to 'sit'and 'come'commands, when these were issued randomly in a variety of contexts. Then in a first experiment, the posture of the person …

Teaching assistants' self‐efficacy in teaching literature: Sources, personal assessments, and consequences

field instruction

Mills N.
GSID: d957idRxpecJ
N Mills - The Modern Language Journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library

Byrnes (2001) has suggested that the disconnection between language and literature instruction within many foreign language departments has consequences on the …

Shaping the boys' agenda: The backlash blockbusters

STEM and boys

Mills M.
GSID: u9EwNsA38Z4J
M Mills - International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2003 - Taylor & Francis

… notions of gender and attributes boys’ problems to their loss of … boys’ problems stem from the apparatuses of the state having been captured by feminists who are denying men and boys …

Children reading to dogs: A systematic review of the literature

classroom interventions

Gee NR, Hall SS, Mills DS.
GSID: zYhCPVOVrjsJ
SS Hall, NR Gee, DS Mills - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org

Background Despite growing interest in the value of human-animal interactions (HAI) to human mental and physical health the quality of the evidence on which postulated benefits …

Fertility in advanced societies: A review of research

ADVANCE: Organizational Change for Gender Equity in STEM Academic Professions AND Program Evaluation

Balbo N, Billari FC, Mills M.
GSID: gfzASEIVn5MJ
N Balbo, FC Billari, M Mills - … Journal of Population/Revue europeenne de …, 2013 - Springer

This paper provides a review of fertility research in advanced societies, societies in which birth control is the default option. The central aim is to provide a comprehensive review that summarizes how contemporary research has explained ongoing and expected...

Exploring the affective dimension of teachers' work in alternative school settings

out of school settings

Te K, Mills M, McGregor G, Baroutsis A.
GSID: nRzzCeTCELkJ
K Te Riele, M Mills, G McGregor, A Baroutsis - Teaching Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis

… Indeed, the ‘relational environments’ that we encountered in the alternative settings supported all … settings that engenders academic interest in the work of the teachers in them. Staff and students in our research across several projects in many...

Gender inclusive engineering education

engineering education

Mills J.
GSID: a92Guc6w28QJ
J Mills, ME Ayre, J Gill - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com

… in engineering schools, but this has slipped back in recent years to under 20 per cent in many countries. This book will support engineering teachers and leaders in engineering education … to embark on initiatives to increase the...

Factors affecting response of dogs to obedience instruction: A field and experimental study

field instruction

Mills DS.
GSID: J-g0MIidfkAJ
MD Braem, DS Mills - Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2010 - Elsevier

… Therefore, the aim of this study was first to use a field-based methodology to evaluate the significance of a range of verbal and nonverbal interactive factors, which might influence a dog's obedience, and then to evaluate the robustness...

NERO: A Nanoscience Research and Education Outreach Program

Minority STEM

Mills D.
GSID: 7RVbv9QaVTAJ
D Mills, L Ramsey, M Decoster… - The FASEB …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library

… STEM fields, students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, and high percentages of minority … increase K-12 students interest in pursuing STEM careers. Since 2007 science teachers, …

Teaching in alternative and flexible education settings

out of school settings

Baroutsis A, McGregor G, Mills M, te K.
GSID: dtHb8mhlNFQJ
M Mills, K te Riele, G McGregor, A Baroutsis - Teaching Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis

In both pre-service and in-service teacher education there is increasing recognition of the diverse settings in which teachers work. Despite the power of default discourses of 'what …

What's in a word? A review of the attributes of a command affecting the performance of pet dogs

field instruction

Mills DS.
GSID: UE-NN0xKl8MJ
DS Mills - Anthrozoös, 2005 - Taylor & Francis

The training of dogs usually involves the building of an association between a command word and a given behavior through reinforcement. Whilst the importance of applied learning …

Challenging knowledge, sex and power: Gender, work and engineering

engineering education

Mills J.
GSID: y-UVFm1scWsJ
J Mills, S Franzway, J Gill, R Sharp - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com

Women in the developed world expect to work in the labour force over the course of their lives. On finishing school more girls are entering universities and undertaking professional …

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