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Comparison of montessori & non-montessori educated students higher order thinking skills

It is essential to interpret information, determine its veracity, and assess its significance in today's society. Children need not acquire more information to be successful in the modern world; instead, they must develop higher-order thinking skills (HOTS). This study aims to establish whether or not children with a Montessori background have higher levels of HOTS than students with a non-Montessori background. The study analyzes data from a competency-based test in English, mathematics and science conducted for 78 fourth-grade students.

Olhares sobre os limites e possibilidades da educação de surdos no Brasil: Análise de políticas públicas para a educação bilíngue

O presente artigo tem por objetivo refletir, no campo teórico, acerca das transformações históricas sobre os povos surdos, sobretudo sua repercussão e implicação no sistema educacional para surdos no Brasil. Trata-se de um estudo qualitativo de caráter bibliográfico, caracterizado, em relação aos objetivos, como exploratório e descritivo. As reflexões apontam que as discussões, pesquisas, concepções e legislações sobre a educação de surdos no Brasil tiveram seu despertar para a emancipação cultural, na década de 1990, por meio das lutas e conquistas dos povos.

Compliance to clinical handoff communication and its impact on patient safety in hemodialysis units

Introduction: Patient safety is becoming a focus & priority of every healthcare authority and organization, as they impact outcomes of patients and healthcare effectiveness and efficiency, as evident from the emphasis on international patient safety goals. Clinical handoff communication continues to receive widespread attention from healthcare givers as it emphasizes the clinical crucial time for patient outcomes.

Síndrome de waardenburg tipo 1: relato de caso

A síndrome de Waardenburg (SW) é caracterizada por um distúrbio hereditário raro, com transmissão autossômica dominante e expressividade variável, sendo causada por mutações em diferentes genes, principalmente o gene PAX3. Essas mutações afetam a função de diversas células pluripotentes da crista neural que dão origem a diferentes tipos de células, incluindo melanócitos da pele e da orelha interna, levando a alterações como a perda auditiva neurossensorial congênita não progressiva, telecanto, distúrbios pigmentares de íris, cabelo e pele.

Transtornos de ansiedade e depressão em trabalhadores da equipe de enfermagem de um hospital público da região sudeste do pará

A atividade do profissional de enfermagem no setor hospitalar está relacionada a um grande número de doenças, e apesar de o hospital ser uma instituição de promoção à saúde,o ambiente hospitalar pode desencadeartranstornos mentais como a ansiedade e a depressão nos profissionais de enfermagem. O objetivo do estudo foi identificar o índice de sintomas de transtornos de ansiedade e depressão na equipe de enfermagem do âmbito hospitalar.

Survey of mortality from bone tumors in Brazil in the last 10 years

Introduction: Despite being rare, primary malignant bone tumors have a high morbidity and mortality rate. Currently, there is an increase in mortality from this type of tumor in Brazil. Aim: To analyze the demographic profile and temporal trend of mortality from bone tumors in Brazil in the last 10 years. Methodology: This is an exploratory descriptive study carried out in Brazil with a survey of the number of deaths due to primary bone tumors in the period from 2009 to 2019. The platform of the Department of Informatics of the SUS (DATASUS) was used, selecting the variables.

Analysis of the efficiency of recycled concrete in civil construction

Sustainability has become a partner in matters involving civil engineering considering that the generation of construction waste produces similar amounts in Brazil to the industrial sector, where, moreover, most cannot be ruled out in any way, because they are harmful to the environment, some of which are irreparable. The emergence of techniques and ways to build sustainably has created ideas and new destinations for construction waste. Recycled concrete is one of the solutions adopted to reduce costs with new materials and appropriate treatment to waste generated by the civil council.

Analysis of insertion and return loss measurements in mechanical fiber optic connectors

This article analyzes fiber optic connectorizations used in data transmission. In this analysis, optical loss measurementsismade in mechanical connectors such as Insertion Loss (IL) and Return Loss (RL) based on the certification requirements for the commercialisation of telecommunications products by the National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) and international standards. In addition to the fundamental theoretical argument, we performed an evaluation of field-mounted connectors from ten different manufacturers sold in Brazil.

Abilities of Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f., Citrus tangelo and Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck at propagation by cuttings in sandy soil

Coming from the Latin acrumen which means sour, the word citrus was given in antiquity to trees with acid fruits. Indeed, citrus fruits refer to several species, the best known of which are oranges, grapefruits, mandarins, clementines and lemons. Species of the genus Citrus are well known but very little studied in Niger. It is with the aim of providing more data that the present study was carried out. The general objective was to study the ability to propagate by cuttings in three citrus species (Citrus limon, Citrus tangelo and Citrus sinensis).

Dye yielding plant species of Vijayapur District of Karnataka, India

Dye yielding plant species survey of Vijayapur district of Karnataka comprising 13 tehsil was conducted during March 2018 to November 2022. The purpose of this survey was to document the dye yielding plant species. The present study was initiated with an aim to identify dye yielding plant species resources from elder people, shepherds, and formers of Vijayapur district. There are about 35 species of angiosperms belonging to 35 genera and 26 families of dye yielding plant species were found.