Gamification in mobile-assisted language learning: A systematic review of Duolingo literature from public release of 2012 to early 2020

M Shortt, S Tilak, I Kuznetcova, B Martens… - Computer Assisted …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
More than 300 million people use the gamified mobile-assisted language learning (MALL)
application (app) Duolingo. The challenging tasks, reward incentives, systematic levels, and …

Global urban sprawl containment strategies and their implications for rapidly urbanising cities in Ghana

O Amponsah, DK Blija, RA Ayambire, SA Takyi… - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have so far failed to sustainably address urban
sprawl and its ramifications. Meanwhile, the projected increase in the urban population in …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of targeting fathers for breastfeeding promotion: systematic review and meta-analysis

PKB Mahesh, MW Gunathunga, SM Arnold… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Further research gaps exist in relation to the promotion of breastfeeding.
Robust scientific evidence obtained by a meta-analysis would provide objectively …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of mesenchymal stromal cells in clinical trial reports: analysis of published descriptors

AJ Wilson, E Rand, AJ Webster, PG Genever - Stem cell research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Mesenchymal stem or stromal cells are the most widely used cell therapy to
date. They are heterogeneous, with variations in growth potential, differentiation capacity …

Critical appraisal

D Tod, A Booth, B Smith - International Review of Sport and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the current article is to define critical appraisal, identify its benefits, discuss
conceptual issues influencing the adequacy of a critical appraisal, and detail procedures to …

[HTML][HTML] Housing risk factors associated with respiratory disease: a systematic review

NN Wimalasena, A Chang-Richards, KIK Wang… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cold, damp and mouldy housing arises from the degradation of the housing stock over time
due to weathering and a lack of maintenance. Living in such houses is associated with many …

Reporting of demographic variables in neuropsychological research: An update of O'Bryant et al.'s trends in the current literature

LD Medina, S Torres, A Gioia, AO Lopez… - Journal of the …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: Demographic trends and the globalization of neuropsychology have led to a push
toward inclusivity and diversity in neuropsychological research in order to maintain …

[HTML][HTML] How instructional design is operationalized in various industries for job-seeking learning designers: Engaging the talent development capability model

C North, M Shortt, MA Bowman, B Akinkuolie - TechTrends, 2021 - Springer
Abstract In 2020, as COVID-19 impacted the world, instructional designers quickly came to
the forefront of higher education, consulting, and corporate settings. Additionally, in early …

Association of MMP2 and MMP9 gene polymorphisms with the recurrent spontaneous abortion: A meta-analysis

Y Yan, L Fang, Y Li, Y Yu, Y Li, JC Cheng, YP Sun - Gene, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) accounts for the most common
complication of early pregnancy in humans. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacology of enalapril in children: a review

NJL Smeets, MF Schreuder, M Dalinghaus, C Male… - Drug Discovery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Pharmacokinetics data are too limited to support an age-related effect on
enalapril.•Moderate strong evidence supports enalapril's efficacy in older hypertensive …