Random intercept model and random intercept & random slope model carrying two-levels of hierarchy in the population are presented and compared with the traditional regression approach. The impact of students’ satisfaction on their grade point average (GPA) was explored with and without controlling teachers influence. The variation at level-1 can be controlled by introducing the higher levels of...

Moving from the doctoral student role to the faculty member role is a challenging transition. Strategies that motivate and help keep scholarship moving forward can be invaluable in helping make the transition successful. The authors discuss 2 visual tracking strategies to promote the forward movement of scholarship. A whiteboard (dry erase) and a publication trajectory table to track manuscript...

the aim of this study was to show the interaction between the society, applicants and medical schools in terms of medical student selection. in this study, the trends to implement social factors in the selection process were highlighted. these social factors were explored through functionalism and conflict theories, each focusing on different categories of social factors. while functionalist th...

On February 14, 2018, a former student fired a semiautomaticAR-15 rifle atMarjoryStonemanDouglasHigh School inParkland,Florida,killing 17and injuring 15more. The Parkland students turned to social activism, creating the #NeverAgain movement. Since the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre, 239 school shootings have occurred.1 In political debates, gun rights advocates often invoketheSecondAmendmentasanobsta...

In this article, the early days of Simon Sekone Maimela as a theological student at Umphumulo Lutheran Theological College are unpacked. He was one students who actively established Black Consciousness Movement college. also involved in South African Student Organisation and other civil organisations. During his college days, it not an easy task to establish type movement or be any organisation...

Violence has become a regular occurrence in the context of South African student movement. However, to date there are no studies that investigate wellbeing movement violence. How violence and experienced movement? What resources do students draw upon protect or restore their during aftermath violence? This article discusses students’ experiences particularly fostered psychological after related...

The usability of technology has put a new spin on education, redefining the role of educators and reshaping classroom learning experiences. A major movement today is the integration of technology into the classroom. Many universities, colleges, and community colleges are investing a great amount of money, effort, and training in developing innovative ways of using technology to increase student...

there is a shortage of quantitative measures for assessing the concept of responsibility as a fundamental construct in medical education, ethics and professionalism in existing literature. this study aimed to develop an instrument for measuring responsibility in both undergraduate and graduate medical students during clinical training. instrument content was based on literature review and mainl...

background: academic failure of medical and medical sciences students is one of the major problems of higher education centers in many countries. this study aims to collect and compare relevant researches in this field in iran. methods: the appropriate keywords were searched in the national and international databases, and the findings were categorized into related and non-related articles acco...