INTRODUCTION Adherence to treatment and dietary restrictions is important for health outcomes of patients with chronic/end-stage kidney disease and hypertension. The relationship of adherence with nutritional and health literacy in children, adolescents, and young adults is not well understood. The current study examined the relationship of health literacy, nutrition knowledge, nutrition knowle...

Marketing is a discipline closely related to social and economic development. In the teaching practice of marketing, we should scientifically comprehensively reform methods education actively apply information technology effectively improve overall quality marketing. And level, better literacy cognitive abilities students.

With the development and adoption of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for K-12, there has been a shift toward challenging students to demonstrate higher-order thinking skills. This shift includes specific goals in the area of information literacy (IL). Recently, however, as one of the authors reviewed student writing in her undergraduate pre-service and graduate teacher education classes ...

OBJECTIVE To assess health literacy in an adult tertiary care otolaryngology clinic population and to explore potential determinants of inadequate health literacy. STUDY DESIGN Cross-sectional study. SETTING Tertiary care otolaryngology clinic. SUBJECTS AND METHODS The study population included all adult patients treated at 3 of Stanford University's adult otolaryngology clinic sites betw...

The term physical literacy is relatively new, and its definition, conceptual underpinning, how it is measured, how to change it, and its relationship with holistic health and wellness across the life span are a few of many foundational issues that lack consensus. At present, there are more questions than answers. The purpose of this article is to highlight 10 important research questions relate...

This paper presents a detailed examination of learning transfer from an English for Specific Academic Purposes course to authentic discipline-specific writing tasks. To enhance transfer practices, a new approach in planning writing tasks and materials selection was developed. Concerning the conventions of studies in learning transfer that acknowledge different learning preferences, the instruct...

The shadow banking sector comprises non-bank financial institutions that do not have a deposit guarantee and are barely supervised by the regulator. Efforts to monitor must be done well, in both developed developing countries. Regulators several countries however been fully effective supervising institutions, particularly such as Indonesia. Therefore, public's role—in this case, depositors—is e...