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  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,486 Views
10 Pages

9 May 2020

Introduction: The recent development of a vaccine that is highly effective against the human papillomavirus (HPV) has been met with widespread clinical and public health professional acceptance. However, social and societal barriers to vaccination ma...

(This article belongs to the Section Dental Education)
  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1,417 Views
2 Pages

Background and objectives: Diet is a leading modifiable factor for the development of non-communicable diseases. The effective use of dietary interventions and advice should be an integral part of clinical care and medical doctors should be the most...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 14th European Nutrition Conference FENS 2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,237 Views
15 Pages

15 August 2022

This study investigated the impact of investor psychological bias on a firm’s market value. In detail, we examined the effect of investor overconfidence (optimism) and loss aversion (pessimism) on firm market value. We also aimed to investigate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
9,714 Views
17 Pages

Assessing Learners’ Perceptions of Graduate Employability

  • Gokul Thirunavukarasu,
  • Siva Chandrasekaran,
  • Varsha Subhash Betageri and
  • John Long

7 January 2020

The rapid advancement of technology, including the internet of things (IoT), industry 4.0, and smart cities, revealed an excess need for career-ready graduates. It is expected that a career-ready graduate is technically competent and possess professi...

(This article belongs to the Collection Graduate Employment and Sustainability in a Global and Changing Labour Market: Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
76 Citations
27,307 Views
20 Pages

Cybersecurity Awareness Framework for Academia

  • Mohammed Khader,
  • Marcel Karam and
  • Hanna Fares

12 October 2021

Cybersecurity is a multifaceted global phenomenon representing complex socio-technical challenges for governments and private sectors. With technology constantly evolving, the types and numbers of cyberattacks affect different users in different ways...

(This article belongs to the Section Information and Communications Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,681 Views
8 Pages

Genre pedagogy plays an important role in helping graduate students to enter the discourse community of their fields. Although familiarity with research genres benefits graduate students, few studies have explored the influences of instruction on lea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Publishing Research Internationally: Multilingual Perspectives from Research and Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,727 Views
19 Pages

Using Spatial Literacy for Disaster Management in Coastal Communities of Small Island Developing States (SIDS): A Case Study from Lavongai, Papua New Guinea

  • Anang Widhi Nirwansyah,
  • Abdel Mandili,
  • Bianca Inez-Pedro,
  • John Aini,
  • Sriyanto Sriyanto and
  • Elly Hasan Sadeli

22 October 2024

This study investigates the use of participatory geographic information systems (PGIS) for hazard assessment in small island developing states (SIDS), with a focus on spatial literacy and community-based disaster management. By partnering with the La...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
18,953 Views
19 Pages

11 August 2022

Graduate employability is a multifaceted concept considering the Sustainable Development Goals. Graduate employability and skills development are also significant determinants for future career success. Graduate employability has seen more sweeping e...

(This article belongs to the Section Work, Employment and the Labor Market)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,057 Views
25 Pages

10 June 2017

This article examines how neoliberal orders of discourse shape the dispositions to academic literacies of an international graduate student in entomology. As this ideology of market logic consolidates its hegemony in universities of excellence and US...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Saving the Humanities from the Neoliberal University)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,439 Views
15 Pages

18 September 2025

Background: Physical activity, metacognitive awareness, and empathy are interconnected factors that play a significant role in the overall well-being of university students. Together, these elements contribute to the development of more self-aware, e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Positive Psychology in Healthcare: Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,354 Views
11 Pages

Perception of the Lebanese Adults about Vaccination: A Survey

  • Rania Sakr,
  • Mariana Helou,
  • Cima Hamieh,
  • Michelle Estephan,
  • Remie Chrabieh,
  • Pascale Salameh,
  • Georges Khazen,
  • Harout Kolanjian,
  • Elsy Jabbour and
  • Rola Husni

9 March 2023

Introduction: With the continuous spread and emergence of transmissible diseases, focusing on preventive measures is essential to decrease their incidence and spread. In addition to behavioral measures, vaccination is an optimal way to protect the po...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Epidemiology, Vaccinology and Surveillance of COVID-19)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,389 Views
8 Pages

Pre-Outplacement Perceptions of Dental Students Regarding Rural Oral Health Practice and Associated Factors

  • Menaka Abuzar,
  • Felicity Crombie,
  • Karin Bishara,
  • Annesley Bryan,
  • Kenneth Chan,
  • Brendan Chang,
  • Denise Chang,
  • Wei-I (Elizabeth) Cheng and
  • Ryan Chu

23 February 2020

Rural outplacement programs have been offered by Australian universities to encourage dental students to consider rural careers. The dental curricula should be designed to provide graduates with a good understanding of oral health issues that rural o...

(This article belongs to the Section Dental Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,625 Views
13 Pages

The Lymphatic System, Lymphoedema, and Medical Curricula–Survey of Australian Medical Graduates

  • Natalie Kruger,
  • Melanie L. Plinsinga,
  • Rhian Noble-Jones,
  • Neil Piller,
  • Vaughan Keeley and
  • Sandra C. Hayes

16 December 2022

The aim of this study was to survey the perceptions of recent (i.e., within the past 12 months) Australian medical graduates regarding (i) their understanding of the lymphatic system and lymphoedema, and (ii) the extent to which the lymphatic system...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Insights in Lymphedema after Cancer to Enhance Clinical Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
554 Views
10 Pages

Prevalence and Awareness of Period Poverty in College Students at a U.S. Public University: A Descriptive Analysis

  • Gabriella Dasilva,
  • Alana Starr,
  • Alexandra Campson,
  • Kayla Ernst,
  • Diana Lobaina,
  • Vama Jhumkhawala,
  • Mindy Brooke Frishman and
  • Lea Sacca

21 May 2026

Period poverty, defined as difficulty affording menstrual products, is increasingly recognized as a basic needs issue among students in the United States. However, evidence on the prevalence and awareness of this phenomenon among both undergraduate a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
938 Views
20 Pages

1 January 2026

Previous studies on innovative courses have found that information on the elements of sustainable tourism is still lacking. To fill this research gap, this study examined the concept of sustainable tourism by focusing on two innovative courses titled...

(This article belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,212 Views
12 Pages

24 November 2023

Research-based Theatre (RbT) offers a powerful stimulus for dialogue about the challenges of graduate supervisory relationships. This paper traces the implementation process for Rock the Boat, an open-access educational resource that includes four pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exploring Research-Based Theatre within Contemporary Theatre Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,632 Views
15 Pages

27 December 2024

The research set out to investigate Saudi Arabian graduate students’ levels of anxiety related to statistics and their use of self-regulated learning strategies. Research tools were created, such as a measure for measuring statistics anxiety an...

  • Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
15,105 Views
20 Pages

2 October 2024

This research addresses the importance of the soft skills approach, which encompasses problem-solving, collaboration, interpersonal and communication skills for higher education in the information technology (IT) field. IT graduate students continue...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Psychoeducation and Early Intervention)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,296 Views
8 Pages

1 June 2022

Background: It is hypothesized that knowledge towards ionizing radiation (IR) protection measures is lacking among newly graduated dentists from Egypt and Saudi Arabia. The purpose of the present questionnaire-based study was to compare the IR protec...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Papers in Dental Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,831 Views
16 Pages

The rapid development of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in graduate education has changed human–AI interaction within knowledge-intensive environments, leading to important questions about user-side cognitive adaptation in probabili...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,636 Views
14 Pages

Effects of Curriculum on Environmental Attitudes: A Comparative Analysis of Environmental and Non-Environmental Disciplines

  • Eleftheria Fytopoulou,
  • Evangelia Karasmanaki,
  • Stilianos Tampakis and
  • Georgios Tsantopoulos

To satisfy their ever-increasing needs, humans are constantly exerting excessive pressure upon the environment, while now more than ever, the adoption of new development practices to halt environmental degradation is becoming necessary. Graduates fro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,655 Views
11 Pages

8 September 2020

The current study seeks to identify variables that affect the career decision-making of high school graduates with respect to the choice of university (re-)entrance in South Korea where education has great importance as a tool for self-cultivation an...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,311 Views
12 Pages

Dementia Care Competency Model for Higher Education: A Pilot Study

  • Jayne Josephsen,
  • Kirk Ketelsen,
  • Melody Weaver and
  • Hanna Scheuffele

A statewide landscape analysis was initiated to identify workforce development and educational needs concerning the support of persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD). Educational programs preparing healthcare professional...

(This article belongs to the Section Aging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
321 Views
18 Pages

1 September 2026

The use of satellite imagery to monitor the Sustainable Development Goals is increasingly common, driven by advances in remote sensing and deep learning. Introducing remote sensing into academic graduate programs at maritime institutions not only fol...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Systems on Educational Innovations and Emerging Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,095 Views
12 Pages

Assessing Risks Awareness in Operating Rooms among Post-Graduate Students: A Pilot Study

  • Anna Rita Corvino,
  • Pasquale Manco,
  • Elpidio Maria Garzillo,
  • Maria Grazia Lourdes Monaco,
  • Alessandro Greco,
  • Salvatore Gerbino,
  • Francesco Caputo,
  • Roberto Macchiaroli and
  • Monica Lamberti

31 March 2021

Background: In this study, we promote a global approach to occupational risk perception in order to improve occupational health and safety training programs. The study investigates the occupational risk perception of operating room healthcare workers...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,350 Views
4 Pages

30 October 2018

Human activities are recognized as an increasingly significant effect on the Earth’s environment. Environmental protection is any activity to maintain the quality of environmental media on individual, organizational or governmental levels, for the be...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The Economy, Sustainable Development, and Energy International Conference)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
12,408 Views
11 Pages

Association between Sleep Duration and Perceived Stress: Salaried Worker in Circumstances of High Workload

  • Dong-Woo Choi,
  • Sung-Youn Chun,
  • Sang Ah Lee,
  • Kyu-Tae Han and
  • Eun-Cheol Park

The aim of this study was to find the association between sleep duration and perceived stress in salaried workers according to occupational categories and which lifestyle factors affected those correlations in South Korea. This study used data from t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
12,743 Views
20 Pages

31 October 2018

Educators and policymakers are keenly aware of the need to prepare students to compete in an increasingly global society. It is widely accepted that a high school diploma is not sufficient and that secondary schools have a responsibility to prepare s...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,962 Views
26 Pages

11 March 2026

Graduate employability has become a central concern for higher education institutions as labour markets undergo rapid transformation driven by digitalisation, technological change, and evolving organisational practices. Universities are increasingly...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bridging the Gap: Higher Education, Skills, and Graduate Employability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,692 Views
14 Pages

Background: As the global incidence of diabetes continues to rise, expanding the scope of practice for primary healthcare professionals is essential in addressing the type 2 diabetes (T2D) epidemic. Oral health is bidirectionally linked to systemic h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,038 Views
15 Pages

9 August 2022

China’s college graduates are experiencing extreme employment pressure, especially under the effects brought about by COVID-19. This study examines whether career-related psychological factors jointly affect college students’ career decis...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,739 Views
13 Pages

Climate Change Knowledge and Awareness of Nutrition Professionals: A Case Study from Turkey

  • Mervenur Özel,
  • Diana Bogueva,
  • Dora Marinova and
  • Ismail Hakki Tekiner

23 March 2022

Nutrition professionals (nutritionists and dietitians) assess nutritional and food-related health problems. They also identify appropriate interventions and support people in making dietary and lifestyle changes. The current climate change emergency...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Food)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,260 Views
18 Pages

9 January 2023

The current study examines the direct effect of investment awareness and university education support on students’ risky financial investment intentions. Additionally, it examines the mediating effect of social influence and the moderating effe...

(This article belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,310 Views
11 Pages

Assessment of Public’s Awareness Regarding Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Aseer Region, Saudi Arabia

  • Mohammed A. Bawahab,
  • Muneer Jan Bhat,
  • Fahad Nasser Mohammed Asiri,
  • Khalid Ali Mohammed Alshahrani,
  • Abdulaziz Mohammed Alshehri,
  • Bassam Ahmed Almutairi,
  • Muath Mohammed Alhumaidi and
  • Rayan M. Eskandar

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by altered bowel habits, abdominal pain, or discomfort. It is a highly prevalent disorder that affects patients’ quality of life. A workup is usually required to diagno...

(This article belongs to the Section Public Health and Preventive Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
8,499 Views
27 Pages

14 March 2022

Education for sustainable development is a method of teaching aimed at developing awareness, competence, knowledge, skills, and attitudes in the field of environmental protection in such a way that each activity related to its operation supports the...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,182 Views
18 Pages

Drivers for Sustainability Awareness Development in Tourism Curricula: The Case of Spanish Universities

  • Libertad Moreno-Luna,
  • Rafael Robina-Ramírez,
  • Marcelo Sánchez-Oro and
  • José Castro Serrano

7 September 2021

Spain is one of the most popular tourism destinations in the world, and one of the top ten countries in terms of tourism contribution to its economy. As tourism is causing a gravely negative impact on the environment, universities play a key role in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Use of Natural and Cultural Resources through Tourism Activity for Regional Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,461 Views
15 Pages

Impact of English Language Proficiency on Local Language Use among Bangladeshi Graduates

  • Md Tarikul Islam,
  • Md. Kamrul Hasan,
  • Selvajothi Ramalingam and
  • Kazi Enamul Hoque

This study aimed to identify the impact of English language proficiency on Bangladeshi graduates in terms of its influence on local languages and cultural integration. The study was conducted using a quantitative approach, and the random sampling tec...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,239 Views
13 Pages

Fostering the Development of Professionalism in Veterinary Students: Challenges and Implications for Veterinary Professionalism Curricula

  • Stuart Gordon,
  • Dianne Gardner,
  • Jenny Weston,
  • Charlotte Bolwell,
  • Jackie Benschop and
  • Tim Parkinson

9 November 2021

The importance of professional skills teaching and assessment within veterinary education has recently been highlighted in the veterinary education literature. This academic discourse follows the acknowledgement by both veterinary employers and gradu...

(This article belongs to the Collection Trends and Challenges in Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,510 Views
14 Pages

Public Awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease in Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia—A Cross-Sectional Survey

  • Ali Assiry,
  • Saeed Alshahrani,
  • David Banji,
  • Otilia J. F. Banji,
  • Nabeel Kashan Syed and
  • Saad S. Alqahtani

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a significant public health concern worldwide and many people continue to ignore their early warning symptoms. The present study assessed the level of knowledge about CKD the awareness of the risk factors and the aware...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,842 Views
12 Pages

Yemen Advanced Field Epidemiology Training Program: An Impact Evaluation, 2021

  • Maeen Abduljalil,
  • Abdulhakeem Al Kohlani,
  • Aisha Jumaan and
  • Abdulwahed Al Serouri

This is the first evaluation of the Yemen Field Epidemiology Training Program (Y-FETP) to assess if it met its objectives. We collected data using mixed methods including desk review, a focus group discussion with the Y-FETP staff, in-depth interview...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Field Epidemiology Research in the Mediterranean Region)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,519 Views
13 Pages

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection. Despite a safe and effective vaccine, uptake continues to be suboptimal. Recently, focus has moved to college campuses in an effort to increase vaccination rates. Little is known...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vaccine Strategies for HPV-Related Cancers)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3,811 Views
4 Pages

This study aims to describe students’ understanding of the function of the student record and PDDikti. Student records and PDDikti are instruments used to record student activities during their study and after graduation. Forlap Dikti is a refe...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 5th International Conference on Vocational Education Applied Science and Technology 2022)
  • Article
  • Open Access
82 Citations
21,180 Views
20 Pages

8 March 2022

The purpose of this study is twofold: First, it tests the role of students’ environmental awareness and climate change awareness in their environmental protective behavior and environment quality (EQ). Second, it tests the mediating role of env...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Promoting Pro-environmental Awareness and Behaviors in Campus)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,879 Views
12 Pages

An Exploratory Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Toward Cosmetic Products

  • Selma Yazar,
  • Burçin Şeyda Çorba,
  • Hatice Ertuğrul and
  • Ayşe Nurşen Başaran

12 January 2026

Objective: Cosmetic products are widely used, yet public awareness of their potential health risks and of cosmetovigilance remains limited. Given that studies increasingly highlight chemical exposure associated with cosmetics, this study aimed to ass...

(This article belongs to the Section Exposome Analysis and Risk Assessment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,110 Views
9 Pages

15 November 2022

Background: The increase in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination rates in Turkey and in the world plays a key role in reducing the number of deaths and cases from COVID-19. Investigating the underlying causes of COVID-19 vaccine hesita...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Effect of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance, Intention, and/or Hesitancy and Its Association with Our Health and/or Important Areas of Functioning)
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,801 Views
23 Pages

7 June 2022

Sustainability in education is essential in raising awareness among pupils regarding the interconnected global challenges that we are facing and, at the same time, cultivating and transforming their mindsets to embrace and adopt sustainable lifestyle...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
9,402 Views
15 Pages

Knowledge of Antimicrobial Resistance among Veterinary Students and Their Personal Antibiotic Use Practices: A National Cross-Sectional Survey

  • Ismail A. Odetokun,
  • Uduak Akpabio,
  • Nma B. Alhaji,
  • Khalid T. Biobaku,
  • Nurudeen O. Oloso,
  • Ibraheem Ghali-Mohammed,
  • Asmau J. Biobaku,
  • Victoria O. Adetunji and
  • Folorunso O. Fasina

The challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is grave in developing countries. Antimicrobials are misused yet stakeholders’ contribution to antimicrobial stewardship is low. Veterinary students are future prescribers and their knowledge coul...

(This article belongs to the Section Antibiotics Use and Antimicrobial Stewardship)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
7,980 Views
13 Pages

Antibiotic Use and Antibiotic Resistance: Public Awareness Survey in the Republic of Cyprus

  • Mikaela Michaelidou,
  • Spyridon A. Karageorgos and
  • Constantinos Tsioutis

We aimed to assess the knowledge and understanding of antibiotic use and resistance in the general population of Cyprus, in order to inform future antibiotic awareness campaigns with local evidence. Cross-sectional survey following the methodology of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Interventions to Improve Antibiotic Use)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,017 Views
10 Pages

Factors Affecting the Career Continuation of Newly Graduated and Reinstated Dental Hygienists Who Participated in a Technical Training Program in Japan

  • Kanako Noritake,
  • Katsuo Oshima,
  • Hideki Fukuda,
  • Rumi Tano,
  • Akiko Oshiro,
  • Hiroshi Nitta and
  • Hiroko Miura

This study aimed to identify (1) what newly graduated dental hygienists and reinstated dental hygienists consider important for preventing early turnover in their own professions and for encouraging them to continue in the profession more generally a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,799 Views
14 Pages

The aim of this phenomenological inquiry is to explore the academic acculturation experiences of international kinesiology professionals during their doctoral programs in higher education institutions in the U.S. Purposive sampling technique was used...

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