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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 …

Introduction: Geographies, histories and practices of informal education

informal education

Mills S, Kraftl P.
GSID: sJz316FGJKkJ
S Mills, P Kraftl - Informal Education, Childhood and Youth, 2014 - Springer

… In some cases, the term refers to the particular geographical contexts in which informal education happens, and which are fundamental to our understanding of the situated nature of informal education. For instance, this volume includes chapters based in...

Informal education, childhood and youth

informal education

Mills S, Kraftl P.
GSID: YD5E39HAeZgJ
S Mills, P Kraftl - 2014 - Springer

… conversations about young people, education and learning. He would like to thank all of the participants who took part in his alternative education research at 59 learning spaces in the United Kingdom, who have inspired an interest in...

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 …

Responding to diversity in schools

Geoscience Opportunities for Leadership in Diversity AND Program Evaluation

Miles S.
GSID: 4bl1eXYxPA4J
S Miles, M Ainscow - An inquiry-based approach, 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com

The ideas presented in this book have evolved from a programme of research carried out by colleagues in the School of Education at the University of Manchester over the last 15 years. …

Boys, science and literacy: place-based masculinities, reading practices and the 'science literate boy'

STEM and boys

McDonald S, Mills R, Scholes L, Stahl G.
GSID: DWe4RxPBKzUJ
G Stahl, L Scholes, S McDonald, R Mills… - Research Papers in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis

… in literacy education continues to highlight how boys struggle in their literacy acquisition. … STEM subjects, to date, there has been little investigation of the relationships between boys’ …

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 …

Constant long photoperiod inhibits the onset of the reproductive cycle in roach females and males

STEM and males

Milla S, Teletchea F.
GSID: qjOunlxwT2MJ
I Ben Ammar, S Milla, Y Ledoré, F Teletchea… - Fish physiology and …, 2020 - Springer

… The results showed that a constant, long photoperiod exerted inhibitory effects on gametogenesis advancement in both females and males that could stem from decrease of sex steroid …

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...

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