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2026
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Artem Horilyi, Nataliia Ivanova
EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL STRATEGIES FOR PREPARING HUMAN CAPITAL FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
The article investigates how ongoing digital transformation, and the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence are reshaping the formation, structure, and practical use of human capital in modern economies. The study is motivated by the growing tension between relatively rigid education...
2026
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Muxtar Mammadov, Sevgi Alizade, Akbar Ibrahımov, Nurid Mammadov
Education–Technology–Economy Nexus: Empirical Evidence from Developing Countries
The interaction between education, technology, and economic development has become a critical determinant of competitiveness and sustainable growth in developing countries. This study empirically examines how educational attainment and technological readiness jointly influence macroeconomic performance. Using multi-country panel data and...
2026
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Nina Pereza, Goran Hauser, P. Jovanović
Editorial: The importance of faculty development in medical education
Effective faculty development is increasingly recognized as a strategic lever for both individual educator growth and institutional transformation. Several contributions in this Research Topic demonstrate that faculty development is most effective when it is conceived not as a series of...
2026
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Colette Browning, Connie Evashwick, Shane A. Thomas
Editorial: The formal and informal workforce for a global aging population
The increased demand for formal and informal care for the large and rapidly growing ageing population is a major problem globally. Although the ageing population percentages vary across countries, many regions will see a doubling of people aged 65 and...
2024
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Aishath Rafiyya, Tanpat Kraiwanit, Pongsakorn Limna, Rattaphong Sonsuphap, Arnon Kasrisom, Teeradej Snongtaweeporn
Early childhood social-emotional development: an impact on a developing country
<span lang=”EN-US”>Early childhood social-emotional development profoundly shapes a child’s well-being and future success. This study explains how legislative and regulatory strategies and policies regarding early childhood social-emotional development impact a developing country, specifically focusing on Thailand. Using a qualitative approach,...
2024
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Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Scott M. Wright, Tracey Smythe, Mary A. Khetani, Marisol Moreno Angarita, Sheffali Gulati, Sally Brinkman, Nihad A. Almasri, Marta Figueiredo, Lidia B. Giúdici, Oluwatosin Eunice Olorunmoteni, Paul Lynch, Brian D. Berman, Andrew N. Williams, Jacob Olusegun Olusanya, Donald Wertlieb, Adrian Davis, Mijna Hadders‐Algra, Melissa Gladstone
Early childhood development strategy for the world’s children with disabilities
Early childhood is foundational for optimal and inclusive lifelong learning, health and well-being. Young children with disabilities face substantial risks of sub-optimal early childhood development (ECD), requiring targeted support to ensure equitable access to lifelong learning opportunities, especially in low-...
2021
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"I. Direto, Shannon Chance, L. Clemmensen, S. Craps, S.B. Economides, S.R. Isaac, A.M. Jolly, F.R. Truscott,
and N. Wint"
Diversity, equity, and inclusion in engineering education: an exploration of European higher education institutions’ strategic frameworks, resources, and initiatives
Significant efforts have been made to promote gender equality in higher education (HE) in Europe. Examples include the establishment of the Athena Swan Charter in the UK in 2005 and the 2019 launch of the Irène Curie Fellowship scheme by...
2016
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Mel Ainscow
Diversity and Equity: A Global Education Challenge
This article sets out the international context for this special issue on equity and diversity. Tracing the development of the United Nations’ policy ‘Education for All’ since 1990, it notes the struggles that have gone on to ensure that this...
2026
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Jean Mapinduzi, Olivier Jadin, Gérard Ndacayisaba, Joachim VAN CANT, Bruno Bonnechère
Digital rehabilitation in a low-resource setting: lessons from building an integrated ecosystem in Burundi
civil conflict, which have severely impacted its health infrastructure. Burundi faces a substantial burden from both communicable and non-communicable diseases. While progress has been made in reducing child mortality and improving vaccination rates, the country still grapples with high rates...
2024
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Manal Kleib, Antonia Arnaert, Lynn Nagle, Shamsa Ali, Sobia Idrees, Daniel Da Costa, Megan Kennedy, Elizabeth Mirekuwaa Darko
Digital Health Education and Training for Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Students: Scoping Review
BACKGROUND: As technology will continue to play a pivotal role in modern-day health care and given the potential impact on the nursing profession, it is vitally important to examine the types and features of digital health education in nursing so...
2024
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Harish Singh Thapa
Development of Employability Skills through Work-Based Learning
Employability is the ability to participate in the workforce. It comprises a variety of elements that are required to obtain employment, while the skills needed to get employment are employability skills. These skills are essential for upgrading knowledge, skills, ability,...
2024
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Eggleton, Watts-Henwood, Goodyear-Smith
Development of a rural strategy for an urban-based medical program: a pragmatic reality
INTRODUCTION: Health disparities between rural and urban areas in Aotearoa New Zealand are exacerbated by rural workforce issues. Traditionally, undergraduate medical programs are urban-based, and reconfiguring the curriculum to meet the needs of rural communities is challenging. The aim of...
2025
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Omar Basubrin
Current Status and Future of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly emerged as a transformative force in medicine, revolutionizing various aspects of healthcare from diagnostics and treatment to public health and patient care. This narrative review synthesizes evidence from diverse study designs, exploring the current and...
2024
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Mahendra Basnet
Cultural Diversity and Curriculum
Cultural diversity in education involves incorporating various perspectives, experiences, and values into the curriculum to create a more inclusive and enriching learning environment. Cognitive and academic advantages, cultural competence, global awareness, reduced stereotyping, workforce preparedness, enhanced communication skills, creativity and...
2025
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Ayhan KANDEMİR
Corrigendum: The mediating role of school effectiveness in the relationship between transformational leadership and workplace exclusion
The mediating role of school effectiveness in the relationship between transformational leadership and workplace exclusion Ayhan Kandemir*The purpose of this study is to reveal the mediating role of school effectiveness in the relationship between transformational leadership and workplace exclusion. The...
2025
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S. Dhanalakshmi, K. Komalavalli
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON EMPOWERING WOMEN IN THE WORKFORCE: STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING CAREER CHALLENGES AND ENHANCING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
This comprehensive review investigates the multifaceted challenges and advancements related to women’s career development across diverse cultural and organizational contexts.The analysis integrates findings from various studies, including those focused on Bangladesh, Italy, India, Spain, Brazil, and global surveys.The study considers...
2024
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Melissa Nott, David Schmidt, Matt Thomas, Kathryn Reilly, Teesta Saksena, Jessica Kennedy, Catherine Hawke, Bradley Christian
Collaborations between health services and educational institutions to develop research capacity in health services and health service staff: a systematic scoping review
BACKGROUND: Participation of health service staff in research improves health outcomes and adherence to clinical guidelines. To increase research participation, many health services seek to build research capacity which adds to the development of individual and organisational skills and abilities...
2024
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Abby Schachner, Cathy Yun, Hann Melnick, Jessica Barajas
Coaching at scale: A strategy for strengthening the early learning workforce
This report examines five early childhood coaching systems—two state systems (Alabama and Washington) and three California county systems (El Dorado, Fresno, and San Diego)—that have developed systemic coaching approaches. We studied these coaching systems to understand the different ways that...
2024
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Abby Schachner, Cathy Yun, Hann Melnick, Jessica Barajas
Coaching at scale: A strategy for strengthening the early learning workforce
This report examines five early childhood coaching systems—two state systems (Alabama and Washington) and three California county systems (El Dorado, Fresno, and San Diego)—that have developed systemic coaching approaches. We studied these coaching systems to understand the different ways that...
2025
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Ambareen Main Thompson, Sheikh Mohd Saleem
Closing the mental health gap: transforming Pakistan’s mental health landscape
Pakistan confronts a severe mental health crisis that compels urgent action. Mental disorders constitute a burgeoning global burden, with depression alone accounting for a staggering 4.4% of worldwide Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) [1]. A stark inequity persists, with over 90%...