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Simashkova, Natalya V.; Boksha, Irina S.; Klyushnik, Tatyana P.; Iakupova, Lubov' P.; Ivanov, Mikhail V.; Mukaetova-Ladinska, Elizabeta B. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
The study describes the latest recommended and adopted clinical and management practice for children and adults with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) in Russia and discusses the most recent research work by Russian clinicians and neuroscientists in the field. The study also presents data from the first epidemiological studies on ASD prevalence and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Clinical Diagnosis, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Kwarteng, Alexander; Dissou-Arthur, Yarhands; Sylverken, Augustina; Frimpong, Michael; Ahuno Terkper, Samuel; Owusu-Dabo, Ellis – Cogent Education, 2018
Immunology is increasingly becoming a core biomedical discipline in recent times. Students' interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programs is essential for better academic performances and outcomes in a University of Science Technology. To this end, we assessed the factors that influence students' interest in immunology…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Epidemiology
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Graubard, Stephen R., Ed. – Daedalus, 1989
Because events move swiftly in the contemporary world, it is easy to forget that acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a phenomenon of the 1980s. It is generally agreed that this is only the very beginning of a scientific investigation that will go on well into the 21st century. This issue attempts to provide some of the basic information…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Epidemiology, Foreign Countries, Medical Research
Anderson, Kenneth; Maclean, Joan – Edinburgh Working Papers in Applied Linguistics, 1997
A study investigated the usefulness of instructional materials on the writing of scientific articles by comparing the descriptions of abstracts offered in the textbook with a sample of abstracts drawn from four fields of medicine (clinical medicine, surgery, epidemiology, basic sciences). The comparison was confined to abstracts of results-focused…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Epidemiology, Foreign Countries