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Adolescent fertility in low-and middle-income countries: effects and solutions

Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation AND Program Evaluation

Glassman AL, Silverman R.
GSID: 6i8BKZjnkVcJ
AL Glassman, R Silverman… - Center for Global …, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com

Adolescent fertility in low-and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to school dropout, lost productivity, and the intergenerational transmission of poverty. However, there is debate about whether adolescent pregnancy is a problem in and...

Relationship of engagement and practice trials to student achievement

pedagogy

Silverman S.
GSID: BUiI_ddFkoMJ
S Silverman - Journal of teaching in Physical Education, 1985 - journals.humankinetics.com

This study investigated relationships between two groups of process variables, student engagement and practice trials, and achievement. The effect of initial skill level and class …

Middle school students' attitudes toward physical education

middle school

Silverman S.
GSID: Mwx1dd_PCXQJ
PR Subramaniam, S Silverman - Teaching and teacher education, 2007 - Elsevier

… As results from this study indicate that middle school students (females and males) have similar attitudes, it may not be a difficult task to foster the development of the affective …

Nutritional and psychosocial outcomes of gastrostomy tube–dependent children completing an intensive inpatient behavioral treatment program

education interventions

Silverman AH.
GSID: AfZZCzrplSsJ
AH Silverman, M Kirby, LM Clifford… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2013 - journals.lww.com

Objectives: Limited published data describe the long-term effects of behavioral strategies to wean children from gastrostomy tube (GT) feeding dependence. This study presents data …

The design of tasks in support of teachers' development of coherent mathematical meanings

mathematics education

Carlson MP, Silverman J, Thompson PW.
GSID: vw0djyT4jZMJ
PW Thompson, MP Carlson, J Silverman - Journal of Mathematics Teacher …, 2007 - Springer

We examine the role of tasks that have the intended effect of teachers re-conceiving the mathematics they teach as comprising a coherent body of meaningful ideas. We ground our …

The validity of Academic Learning Time–Physical Education (ALT–PE) as a process measure of achievement

pedagogy

Silverman S.
GSID: pzTJ2ow7df4J
S Silverman, R Devillier, T Ramírez - Research quarterly for …, 1991 - Taylor & Francis

The purpose of this study was to determine whether the ALT–PE system (Version 2) is valid as a process approach to estimate student achievement. Students (N= 60) were randomly …

The effect of a college sexual assault prevention program on first-year students' victimization rates

program design

Rothman E, Silverman J.
GSID: Ve44BqdB4cYJ
E Rothman, J Silverman - Journal of American College Health, 2007 - Taylor & Francis

… sexual assault prevention program. The program-design team conducted a review of the sexual assault program evaluation literature and con… On the basis of this review, the programdesign team decided that sexual assault would most likely be reduced through...

General principles to consider when designing a clinical communication assessment program.

Patient education and counseling

Kiessling C, Tsimtsiou Z, Essers G, van Nuland M, Anvik T, Bujnowska-Fedak MM, Hovey R, Joakimsen R, Perron NJ, Rosenbaum M, Silverman J.
PMID: 28396057
Patient Educ Couns. 2017 Sep;100(9):1762-1768. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2017.03.027. Epub 2017 Mar 27.

OBJECTIVES: Assessment of clinical communication helps teachers in healthcare education determine whether their learners have acquired sufficient skills to meet the demands of clinical practice. The aim of this paper is to give input to educators when planning how...

Breastfeeding, lung volumes and alveolar size at school-age.

BMJ open respiratory research

Dogaru CM, Narayanan M, Spycher BD, Pescatore AM, Owers-Bradley J, Beardsmore CS, Silverman M, Kuehni CE.
PMID: 26180638
BMJ Open Respir Res. 2015 Jul 06;2(1):e000081. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2015-000081. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Previous studies found larger lung volumes at school-age in formerly breastfed children, with some studies suggesting an effect modification by maternal asthma. We wanted to explore this further in children who had undergone extensive lung function testing. The...

Deconstructing the Cognitive Estimation Task: A Developmental Examination and Intra-Task Contrast.

Scientific reports

Silverman S, Ashkenazi S.
PMID: 27991553
Sci Rep. 2016 Dec 19;6:39316. doi: 10.1038/srep39316.

The cognitive estimation task (CET) requires participants to answer estimation questions that lack definitive answers. Few studies examine CET performance in healthy populations, and even fewer in children. Previous research has not considered differences between categories within the CET....

Bilateral Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis in Lemierre's Syndrome.

The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques

Budhram A, Shettar B, Lee DH, Silverman M, Gupta K.
PMID: 28148337
Can J Neurol Sci. 2017 Jul;44(4):424-426. doi: 10.1017/cjn.2016.438. Epub 2017 Feb 02.

No abstract available.

Diagnostic yield from colon biopsies in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and suspected cytomegalovirus infection: is it worth it?.

Annals of gastroenterology

Umar S, Clarke K, Bilimoria F, Bilal M, Singh S, Silverman J.
PMID: 28655979
Ann Gastroenterol. 2017;30(4):429-432. doi: 10.20524/aog.2017.0153. Epub 2017 May 05.

BACKGROUND: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are often immunosuppressed and are at risk for reactivation of latent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. We examined the diagnostic yield from colon biopsies in IBD patients with suspected CMV infection.METHODS: Patients above 18...

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