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Presenting the Regression Tree Method and its application in a large-scale educational dataset by Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Jelihovschi, Enio

“…Regression Tree Method is not yet a mainstream method in Education, despite of being a traditional approach in Machine Learning. We advocate that this method…”
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Resource availability and disturbance shape maximum tree height across the Amazon by Gorgens, Eric B., Nunes, Matheus H., Jackson, Tobias, Coomes, David, Keller, Michael, Reis, Cristiano R., Valbuena, Ruben, Rosette, Jacqueline, Almeida, Danilo R. A., Gimenez, Bruno, Cantinho, Roberta, Motta, Alline Z., Assis, Mauro, Souza Pereira, Francisca R., Spanner, Gustavo, Higuchi, Niro, Ometto, Jean Pierre

“…Tall trees are key drivers of ecosystem processes in tropical forest, but the controls on the distribution of the very tallest trees remain poorly understood…”
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A biomass map of the Brazilian Amazon from multisource remote sensing by Ometto, Jean Pierre, Gorgens, Eric Bastos, de Souza Pereira, Francisca Rocha, Sato, Luciane, de Assis, Mauro Lúcio Rodrigures, Cantinho, Roberta, Longo, Marcos, Jacon, Aline Daniele, Keller, Michael

“…The Amazon Forest, the largest contiguous tropical forest in the world, stores a significant fraction of the carbon on land. Changes in climate and land use…”
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The factor structure of the Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire (MSLQ): new methodological approaches and evidence by de Araujo, Jhonys, Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Jelihovschi, Enio Galinkin

“…Background The area of self-regulated learning integrates the fields of metacognition and self-regulation and assumes that the student is an active processor…”
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Invariance across sex, school, and educational level to Learning Approaches Scale (EABAP) by Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Farias, Heitor Blesa, Jelihovschi, Enio Galinkin

“…Abstract The Learning Approaches Scale (EABAP) showed evidence of structural and external validity in assessing the deep and surface approach of elementary and…”
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A latent profile analysis of first-year university students’ academic expectations by Araújo, Alexandra M., Assis Gomes, Cristiano Mauro, Almeida, Leandro S., Núñez, Jose Carlos

“…Academic expectations are an important variable in the explanation of adaptation and academic success in higher education. This paper uses latent profile…”
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Construct Validation of a New Instrument to Measure Declarative Tactical Knowledge in Basketball by Reis, Cleiton Pereira, Morales, Juan Carlos Pérez, Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Pereira, Fernando de Azevedo Alves, Ibáñez, Sergio José

“…Measuring basketball players’ declarative tactical knowledge is relevant to the teaching and learning process. In this study we aimed to verify the construct…”
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Program for the Neuropsychological Stimulation of Cognition in Students: Impact, Effectiveness, and Transfer Effects on Student Cognitive Performance by Cardoso, Caroline de Oliveira, Seabra, Alessandra Gotuzo, Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Fonseca, Rochele Paz

“…Despite the crucial role played by the executive functions (EF) to cognitive, emotional, and social development of children before and during school years,…”
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Intercomparison of Burned Area Products and Its Implication for Carbon Emission Estimations in the Amazon by Pessôa, Ana Carolina M., Anderson, Liana O., Carvalho, Nathália S., Campanharo, Wesley A., Junior, Celso H. L. Silva, Rosan, Thais M., Reis, João B. C., Pereira, Francisca R. S., Assis, Mauro, Jacon, Aline D., Ometto, Jean P., Shimabukuro, Yosio E., Silva, Camila V. J., Pontes-Lopes, Aline, Morello, Thiago F., Aragão, Luiz E. O. C.

“…Carbon (C) emissions from forest fires in the Amazon during extreme droughts may correspond to more than half of the global emissions resulting from land cover…”
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Rationale and applicability of exploratory structural equation modeling (ESEM) in psychoeducational contexts by Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Almeida, Leandro S., Núñez, José Carlos

“…In last few years, the use of confi rmatory factor analysis (CFA) has become dominant in structural validation of psychological tests. However, the requirement…”
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The Test of Gross Motor Development--Third Edition: A Bifactor Model, Dimensionality, and Measurement Invariance by Salami, Sedigheh, Bandeira, Paulo Felipe Ribeiro, Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Dehkordi, Parvaneh Shamsipour

“…Aim: To examine the latent structure of the "Test of Gross Motor Development--Third Edition" (TGMD-3) with a bifactor modeling approach. In addition, the study…”
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Approaches to learning does matter to predict academic achievement by Assis Gomes, Cristiano Mauro, Blesa Farias, Heitor, Galinkin Jelihovschi, Enio

“…Meta-analyses show that the correlations of approaches to learning with academic achievement are low. However, only one study has controlled these correlations…”
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Predicting Increased Blood Pressure Using Machine Learning by Santos, Joselito, Soares, Telma de Jesus, Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Duarte, Stenio Fernando Pimentel, Amaral, Liliany Souza de Brito, Golino, Hudson Fernandes, Reis, Luciana Araujo dos

“…The present study investigates the prediction of increased blood pressure by body mass index (BMI), waist (WC) and hip circumference (HC), and waist hip ratio…”
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The reasons why the Regression Tree Method is more suitable than General Linear Model to analyze complex educational datasets by Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Lemos, Gina C, Jelihovschi, Enio G.

“…Any quantitative method is shaped by certain rules or assumptions which constitute its own rationale. It is not by chance that these assumptions determine the…”
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Students' Assessment of Teaching Practices for Creativity in Graduate Programs by de Souza Fleith, Denise, Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate how master and doctoral students' assess the extension to which graduate education professors favor the…”
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Testing the Invariance of the Metacognitive Monitoring Test by Cristiano Mauro Assis Gomes, Jhonys de Araujo, Castillo-Díaz, Marcio Alexander

“…Abstract Metacognition is predominantly measured by the self-report and think-aloud methods. This is problematic since they produce considerable both…”
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Triangular Greenness Index to Evaluate the Effects of Dicamba in Soybean by Lemes, Ernane Miranda, Coelho, Lísias, Andrade, Samuel Lacerda de, Oliveira, Aline dos Santos, Marques, Matheus Gregorio, Nascimento, Felipe Mauro Assis do, Cunha, João Paulo Arantes Rodrigues da

“…Significant losses in agricultural production are due to abiotic stresses, such as herbicide phytotoxicity. Dicamba (diglycolamine salt) is a herbicide used…”
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Evidências Desfavoráveis ao Postulado de Cargas Fatoriais Simples do Exame Nacional do Ensino Médio (ENEM) by Peres, Alexandre José de Souza, Golino, Hudson Fernandes, Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis

“…The National High School Examination (ENEM) has a restricted measurement model characterized by the assumption that the marker items in each domain are…”
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Structural Validity of the School Aspirations Questionnaire (SAQ) by Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Gjikuria, Evgjeni

“…Abstract The self-determination theory claims that three basic needs (autonomy, relatedness, and competency) guide the human motivation. This theory serves as…”
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“If I were young…”: Increased dropout risk of older university students by Casanova, Joana R., Goméz, Cristiano Mauro Assis, Almeida, Leandro S., Tuero, Ellián, Bernardo, Ana B.

“…Dropout from higher education is a worldwide phenomenon with negative consequences for students, families, institutions, and society. As student numbers…”
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