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Systemic Tensions in the MOOC Design Cycle: An Activity Systems Analysis upon Implementing edX for Latin America and the Caribbean
Published 2021-12-01“… This report presents the activity systems analysis of the general MOOC design process adopted by a multidisciplinary team for delivering edX courses to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This report builds on Freire’s (2020) exploratory case study, which applied work-based learning theory and activity systems theory to determine whether and how 20 participants selected from the Hemispheric Development Fund’s MOOC design team (HDFx) experienced work-based learning through their collaboration during the MOOC program’s initial professionalization period. …”
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Identifying resources used by young people to overcome mental distress in three Latin American cities: a qualitative study
Published 2022-08-01“…Objective To explore which resources and activities help young people living in deprived urban environments in Latin America to recover from depression and/or anxiety.Design A multimethod, qualitative study with 18 online focus groups and 12 online structured group conversations embedded into arts workshops.Setting This study was conducted in Bogotá (Colombia), Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Lima (Peru).Participants Adolescents (15–16 years old) and young adults (20–24 years old) with capacity to provide assent/consent and professionals (older than 18 years of age) that had experience of professionally working with young people were willing to share personal experience within a group, and had capacity to provide consent.Results A total of 185 participants took part in this study: 111 participants (36 adolescents, 35 young adults and 40 professionals) attended the 18 focus groups and 74 young people (29 adolescents and 45 young adults) took part in the 12 arts workshops. …”
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Suicidal behaviors and sedentary lifestyles among adolescents: A cross-sectional epidemiological study in Latin American and Caribbean countries
Published 2020-11-01“…OBJECTIVES: To verify the association between suicidal behaviors (ideation, planning, and attempts) and sedentary behaviors among adolescents from four Latin American and Caribbean countries. METHODS: A cross-sectional epidemiological study was conducted in four countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (Bahamas, Curação, El Salvador, and Guatemala). …”
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Chewing Revenge or Becoming Socially Desirable? Anger Rumination in Refugees and Immigrants Experiencing Racial Hostility: Latin-Americans in Spain
Published 2022-06-01“…The tool was applied with the Anger Rumination Scale (ARS_19) to 509 RASI of Latin American origin living in Spain. Four categories were identified, according to how RASI processed anger when observing discrimination scenarios: “Social desirability”, “Chewing”, “Grudge”, and “Vengeful”. …”
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Systematic review on the biology, ecology, genetic diversity and parasite transmission potential of Panstrongylus geniculatus (Latreille 1811) in Latin America
Published 2021-02-01“…Panstrongylus geniculatus (Latreille, 1811) is the triatomine with the largest geographic distribution in Latin America. It has been reported in 18 countries from southern Mexico to northern Argentina, including the Caribbean islands. …”
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Commercial integration in Latin America: A study of economic policies applied through regional blocks (MERCOSUR/Pacific Alliance)
Published 2017-11-01“…Latin American countries present great similarities both in its history and culture as in its political career. …”
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Contribuciones especiales a la Conferencia 6th Latin America High Performance Computing Conference (CARLA) 2019
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Activities Performed by ASCO-Sponsored Oncology Student Interest Groups in Latin America: Assessing Members' Preferences and Leaders' Challenges
Published 2022-10-01“…The main purposes of this study were (1) to assess the preferences and perceptions of OSIG members about their group events and (2) to describe the difficulties faced by leaders to carry out OSIGs' tasks.METHODSIn this multicenter, cross-sectional study, group members and leaders from five active Latin American OSIGs were invited to answer anonymous web-based surveys exploring members' attitudes toward group activities and leaders' challenges when carrying them out. …”
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How to use analysis of variance correctly——an analysis of variance for the univariate quantitative data collected from the Latin square design
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Examining the impact of national open data initiatives on human development: A comparative study between Latin America and Africa
Published 2024-03-01“…However, the strength of this relationship varies significantly across regions, with a more pronounced impact observed in Latin America compared to Africa. These findings underscore the potential of open data in propelling human capital development but also highlight the need to contextualize such initiatives based on unique regional dynamics. …”
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Graffiti on the walls: an action research plan on how making authentic opportunities for student composition helps Latin 1 comprehension
Published 2019-04-01“…One of the major changes is that reading Latin is no longer the sole pursuit of a high school Latin class (Standards, 2017; Natoli, 2018). …”
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