The issue of funding tertiary education continues to be a subject enormous cardinality with an extreme importance which attracts immense attention from the government, school management authorities and all other stakeholders.Conversely, in both developed developing economies, government plays vital role when it comes subsidising system. This article indicates that universities institutions Ghan...

Novice programmers generally have difficulty learning to program and one of the problems contributing towards this is the program development environment used at tertiary institutions. A number of pedagogical program development environments have been developed specifically for novice programmers, but these have not been compared experimentally with professional program development environments...

This was an intervention study to assess the effects of health education on the knowledge and attitudes to emergency contraception (EC) by female students of University of Nigeria in southeast Nigeria. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data from 337 female students of a tertiary educational institution (150 in the study group and 187 from the control group) who were selected by mul...

BACKGROUND We investigated the associations between education and leisure-time, occupational, sedentary and total physical-activity levels based on data from the German National Health Interview and Examination Survey 1998 (GNHIES98). The roles of income level, occupational status and other mediating variables for these associations were also examined. METHODS The total study sample of the GN...

Although digital education is growing across all sectors of tertiary education, there are still many unresolved challenges. This paper focuses on five of them: 1) faculty workload in online teaching, 2) the continued dominance of traditional pedagogy in digital education, 3) the weak state of assessment of learning outcomes, 4) flaws in the accreditation process, and 5) the disappointing state ...

BACKGROUND Recent time trends and educational gradients characterizing out-of-hospital coronary deaths (OHCD) are poorly described. METHODS AND RESULTS We identified all deaths from coronary heart disease occurring outside the hospital in Norway during 1995 to 2009. Time trends were explored using Poisson regression analysis with year as the independent, continuous variable. Information on th...

BACKGROUND The positive association between parental socio-economic position (PSEP) and health among adolescents may be partly explained by physical activity behaviour. We investigated the associations between physical activity, aerobic fitness and PSEP in a population based sample of German adolescents. METHODS 5,251 participants, aged 11-17 years, in the German Health Interview and Examinat...

The social inclusion policies are implemented in the higher education sector to provide access and opportunity for all groups of people irrespective of their social class to participate in higher education. Such policies ensure that every citizen has access to elite education which enables them to succeed and improve their life chances. The renewal of quality assurance in Australian higher educ...

The purpose of this study is to analyse the experience bilingual education in higher educational institutions Europe and consider its merits terms goals programs implemented language universities. Scientific novelty presented systematizing foreign teachers training students the methodology education; over common education. The result creation didactic recommendations aimed at minimizing n...