Search Results - "SIMONITE, Vanessa"
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An assignment based on data driven journalism: a case study
Published in Journal of learning development in higher education (14-11-2012)“…In a module designed to develop skills in presenting and evaluating statistics, students of mathematics and statistics were given an assignment asking them to…”
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Low Glycemic Index Breakfasts and Reduced Food Intake in Preadolescent Children
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-11-2003)“…Recent reports have suggested that a low glycemic index (GI) diet may have a role in the management of obesity through its ability to increase the satiety…”
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Incidence of and risk factors for perineal trauma: a prospective observational study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (07-03-2013)“…Our aim was to describe the range of perineal trauma in women with a singleton vaginal birth and estimate the effect of maternal and obstetric characteristics…”
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The Impact of Coursework on Degree Classifications and the Performance of Individual Students
Published in Assessment and evaluation in higher education (01-10-2003)“…This paper uses data from the transcripts of students graduating from a modular degree course to explore the effects of coursework on several aspects of…”
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Delayed versus immediate exercises following surgery for breast cancer : a systematic review
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-04-2005)“…Seroma formation, wound healing and fluid drainage are a concern for both surgeons and patients. Excessive fluid production can result in seroma formation, and…”
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Bayes' Theorem to estimate population prevalence from Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scores
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (01-07-2009)“…ABSTRACT Aim The aim in this methodological paper is to demonstrate, using Bayes' Theorem, an approach to estimating the difference in prevalence of a…”
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Gender difference added? Institutional variations in the gender gap in first class degree awards in mathematical sciences
Published in British educational research journal (01-12-2005)“…This article shows how multilevel modelling can be used to study institutional variations in the gender differences in achievement. The results presented are…”
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The impact of coursework on degree classification and the performance of individual students
Published in Assessment and evaluation in higher education (01-10-2003)“…This paper uses data from the transcripts of students graduating from a modular degree course to explore the effects of coursework on several aspects of…”
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Multilevel analysis of relationship between entry qualifications and trends in degree classifications in mathematical sciences: 1994-2000
Published in International journal of mathematical education in science and technology (01-05-2004)“…There has been growing concern about the mathematical skills and understanding of undergraduates entering higher education to study mathematical sciences. In…”
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The use of probabilistic habitat suitability models for biodiversity action planning
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (30-06-2005)“…Resources for nature conservation initiatives are generally limited; therefore a spatially explicit targeting approach aimed at identifying the most viable…”
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A Longitudinal Study of Achievement in a Modular First Degree Course
Published in Studies in higher education (Dorchester-on-Thames) (01-08-2003)“…As modular degree courses assess students at regular intervals, changes in their performance during the course of their first degree can be studied. This…”
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The Effects of Aggregation Method and Variations in the Performance of Individual Students on Degree Classifications in Modular Degree Courses
Published in Studies in higher education (Dorchester-on-Thames) (01-06-2000)“…Modularisation of first degree courses in the UK has led to degree classifications being determined 'by formula' in the majority of cases, according to systems…”
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An innovative approach to targeting sites for wading bird assemblages in the UK
Published in Journal for nature conservation (2006)“…The advantages of a multispecies as opposed to a single species targeting approach for conservation initiatives are often debated. Concern has arisen that the…”
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Low glycemic index breakfasts and reduced food intake in preadolescent children
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-11-2003)“…Objective. Recent reports have suggested that a low glycemic index (GI) diet may have a role in the management of obesity through its ability to increase the…”
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Two-Way Interactions - They're Top of the Pops
Published in Teaching statistics (01-06-2000)“…A helpful example of interaction in two‐wayanalysis of variance is described…”
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A comparison of the nursing competence of graduates and diplomates from UK nursing programmes
Published in Journal of clinical nursing (01-05-2000)“…• This paper reviews the literature on nursing competence measurement and reports the results of a comparative quantitative study of the competencies of…”
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Class size and student performance: 1984-94
Published in Studies in higher education (Dorchester-on-Thames) (1996)“…The literature on class size and student performance is reviewed. Student performance and class size in a large modular course was studied over a period of 10…”
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An application of multilevel modelling techniques to the longitudinal study of student progress in a modular degree course
Published 01-01-2001“…This thesis presents a longitudinal study of undergraduate achievement within a modular first degree course, analysing the academic records of a cohort of…”
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Academic Achievement of Mature Students on a Modular Degree Course
Published in Journal of further and higher education (01-06-1997)“…The massive increase in the proportion of mature students in higher education has not been accompanied by adequate quantitative studies of their performance…”
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A comparison of the nursing competence of graduates and diplomates for UK nursing programmes
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