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Learning about the effectiveness of teacher education: A Chilean study
(2010)
The article reviews some of the problems faced by teacher education in general and in Chile specifically, and on this basis, presents the results of a study focused on the effects of six teacher education programmes on ...
Adaptation of the "active communication education" programme into Spanish for older adults with hearing loss
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
Objective: To adapt the Active Communication Education (ACE) programme into Spanish. In addition, this study aimed at determining the effects of the adapted ACE programme on the social/emotional impacts of hearing loss and ...
Impact of a school-based intervention on nutritional education and physical activity in primary public schools in Chile (KIND) programme study protocol: cluster randomised controlled trial
(Cross Mark, 2016)
Chile has suffered a fast increase in childhood obesity in the last 10 years. As a result, several school programmes have been implemented, however the effectiveness of these needs to be evaluated to identify and prioritize ...
Cost-effectiveness of vaccination against cervical cancer: A multi-regional analysis assessing the impact of vaccine characteristics and alternative vaccination scenarios
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2008-09-15)
Mathematical models provide valuable insights into the public health and economic impact of cervical
cancer vaccination programmes. An in-depth economic analysis should explore the effects of different
vaccine-related ...
Autism screening and conditional cash transfers in Chile: Using the Quantitative Checklist (Q-CHAT) for early autism detection in a low resource setting
(Sage, 2020)
Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) can be an extended procedure since ASC tend to both vary greatly across individual symptoms and diagnostic pathways with serious challenges to opportune access and diagnosis ...
Self-assembling functional programmable protein array for studying protein-protein interactions in malaria parasites
(2018)
Background: Plasmodium vivax is the most widespread malarial species, causing significant morbidity worldwide. Knowledge is limited regarding the molecular mechanism of invasion due to the lack of a continuous in vitro ...
Pedometers to enhance physical activity in COPD: a randomised controlled trial
(EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOC JOURNALS, 2015)
Physical inactivity is a cardinal feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),
and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Pedometers, which have been used in healthy
populations, might also ...
Foreign Language Planning: The Case of a Teacher/Translator Training Programme at a Mexican University
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Bogotá - Facultad de Ciencias Humanas - Departamento de Lenguas Extranjeras - Grupo de Investigación PROFILE, 2018-07-01)
The present article reports on a study that set out to investigate the effectiveness of strategies and decisions formulated in foreign language planning to ensure learners’ language achievement in a higher education context ...
Understanding the population structure and reproductive behavior of hatchery-produced yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi)
(Elsevier, 2020)
The yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi) is a marine endemic fish, and a key species in the national programme for the diversification of Chilean aquaculture. Since it has been recently developed from wild fish, the biology ...