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Challenge and opportunity: Rethinking the role and function of developmental education in community college

community college

Bailey T.
GSID: XEtWvaYT-PUJ
T Bailey - New directions for community colleges, 2009 - Wiley Online Library

… engage successfully in college-level work. Thus, a majority of community college students arrive unprepared to engage effectively in the core function of the college. Colleges address …

The benefits of attending community college: A review of the evidence

college

Belfield CR, Bailey T.
GSID: ewCjf9G1430J
CR Belfield, T Bailey - Community College Review, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com

This article reviews the existing literature on the economic and other benefits of attending community college. First, the article reports on the earnings gains across all students and …

Community college student success: What institutional characteristics make a difference?

community college

Bailey T, Jenkins D, Kienzl G.
GSID: T5s2bMZ7DmwJ
JC Calcagno, T Bailey, D Jenkins, G Kienzl… - Economics of Education …, 2008 - Elsevier

… students who begin at a community college, but until now an … are correlated with positive community college outcomes for … students on the attainment of community college students. …

Improving the quality of care of children in community clinics: an intervention and evaluation in Bangladesh.

Public health action

Huque R, Ahmed F, King R, Walley J, Hicks JP, Elsey H, Nasreen S, Kumar A, Newell JN.
PMID: 27358800
Public Health Action. 2016 Jun 21;6(2):77-82. doi: 10.5588/pha.16.0004.

SETTING: Community health care providers (CHCPs) in 40 rural community clinics of Comilla district, Bangladesh, were trained using a newly developed case-management job aid based on the World Health Organization Integrated Management of Childhood Illness and a communication guide.OBJECTIVES:...

Interventions to reduce childhood antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory infections: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of epidemiology and community health

Hu Y, Walley J, Chou R, Tucker JD, Harwell JI, Wu X, Yin J, Zou G, Wei X.
PMID: 27325869
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2016 Dec;70(12):1162-1170. doi: 10.1136/jech-2015-206543. Epub 2016 Jun 20.

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are overprescribed for children with upper respiratory infections (URIs), leading to unnecessary expenditures, adverse events and antibiotic resistance. This study assesses whether interventions antibiotic prescription rates (APR) for childhood URIs can be reduced and what factors impact...

DNA microarray integromics analysis platform.

BioData mining

Waller T, Gubała T, Sarapata K, Piwowar M, Jurkowski W.
PMID: 26110022
BioData Min. 2015 Jun 25;8:18. doi: 10.1186/s13040-015-0052-6. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: The study of interactions between molecules belonging to different biochemical families (such as lipids and nucleic acids) requires specialized data analysis methods. This article describes the DNA Microarray Integromics Analysis Platform, a unique web application that focuses on...

Effects of financial incentives for treatment supporters on tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Swaziland: a pragmatic interventional study.

Infectious diseases of poverty

Kliner M, Canaan M, Ndwandwe SZ, Busulwa F, Welfare W, Richardson M, Walley J, Wright J.
PMID: 26052440
Infect Dis Poverty. 2015 Jun 05;4:29. doi: 10.1186/s40249-015-0059-8. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Swaziland has the highest national incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in the world, with treatment success rates well below the 85 % international target. Treatment support as part of comprehensive TB services is a core component of the Stop...

A case of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after chemotherapy.

Oxford medical case reports

Malley T, Watson E.
PMID: 27066260
Oxf Med Case Reports. 2016 Apr 07;2016(4):55-8. doi: 10.1093/omcr/omw014. eCollection 2016 Apr.

Here we present the case of a patient with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who was admitted to hospital for an elective autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplant after cytotoxic treatment with lomustine, cytarabine, cyclophosphomide and etoposide (LACE). On the...

Understanding why GPs see pharmaceutical representatives: a qualitative interview study.

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners

Prosser H, Walley T.
PMID: 12879831
Br J Gen Pract. 2003 Apr;53(489):305-11.

BACKGROUND: Doctors are aware of the commercial bias in pharmaceutical representative information; nevertheless, such information is known to change doctors' prescribing, and augment irrational prescribing and prescribing costs.AIM: To explore GPs, reasons for receiving visits from pharmaceutical representatives.DESIGN OF...

Passive combination of multiple beams in an optical fiber via stimulated Brillouin scattering.

Optics letters

Brown KC, Russell TH, Alley TG, Roh WB.
PMID: 17410230
Opt Lett. 2007 May 01;32(9):1047-9. doi: 10.1364/ol.32.001047.

We demonstrate passive combination of multiple beams in an optical fiber via stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS). Four off-axis beams are combined in a long multimode optical fiber using a novel all-optical mount. The combined beam has the high spatial...

The influence of practice characteristics on the prescribing of benzodiazepines and appetite suppressant drugs.

Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

Wilson RP, Hatcher J, Barton S, Walley T.
PMID: 15073986
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 1998 Jul;7(4):243-51. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1557(199807/08)7:4<243::AID-PDS338>3.0.CO;2-K.

BACKGROUND: The prescribing volume of benzodiazepines and of appetite suppressant drugs have been suggested as possible indicators of prescribing quality.OBJECTIVE: To investigate the variation among general practices in the prescribing of benzodiazepines and appetite suppressants by examining the contribution...

Visualization of the nonlinear optical space-charge region of bulk thermally poled fused-silica glass.

Optics letters

Alley TG, Brueck SR.
PMID: 18087463
Opt Lett. 1998 Aug 01;23(15):1170-2. doi: 10.1364/ol.23.001170.

We etched thermally poled fused-silica coverslips in 49% HF for 30 s transverse to the poling direction to reveal structural details of the nonlinear region. A peaked ridge below the anode surface, corresponding to a slower etch rate than...

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