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Face mask use in the Community for Reducing the Spread of COVID-19: a systematic review
2021
ABSTRACTBackgroundEvidence is needed on the effectiveness of wearing face masks in the community to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission.MethodsSystematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the efficacy and effectiveness of face mask use in a community setting and to predict the effectiveness of wearing a mask. We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, SCISEARCH, The Cochrane Library and pre-prints from inception to 22 April 2020 without restriction by language. We rated the certainty of evidence according to Cochrane and GRADE approach.FindingsOur search identified 35 studies, including 3 randomised controlled trials (RCTs) (4017 patients), 10 comparative studies (18984 patients), 13 predictive models,…
Distance learning of university tutoring. Brief analysis of an experience
2022
The paper focuses on peer training in the period of the pandemic in which even university tutoring took place remotely. The activated involvement and co-construction of the path allow students to feel an active and proactive part of their growth path by portraying them from the passive role that the DAD entails. Peer tutoring is proposed as a strategic educational device to improve the quality of learning processes. In addition, peer support can activate social, emotional, and methodological skills that are fundamental for students' academic career. After a brief examination of the distance peer-tutoring, the analysis of a tutoring experience carried out at the University of Palermo is pres…
New Challenges in Economic and Business Development – 2021: Post-Crisis Economy: PROCEEDINGS; (13th International Scientific Conference, May 14, 2021…
2021
This year's conference was devoted to the challenges related to the post-crisis economic development. Crisis is often seen as an opportunity, stimulating change of traditional approaches and often leading to creation of new systems. The objective of the conference is to provide a platform/opportunity for scholars, researchers and professionals from different disciplinary backgrounds to meet, exchange ideas, findings, research results and discuss challenges and prospects for economic and business development.
Brevi osservazioni su una pronuncia cautelare della Supreme Court of the United States in tema di ef-fetti della pandemia da Covid 19
2021
Il saggio esamina la pronuncia cautelare della Supreme Court of the United States in tema di effetti della pandemia da Covid 19
Lo zerosei di fronte all’emergenza COVID. Esperienze, ricerche e riflessioni pedagogiche
2022
Il volume prende le mosse da un incontro on line organizzato il 28 novembre 2020 dal Gruppo SIPED Infanzia sul tema: Lo zero-sei di fronte all’emergenza COVID. In quella sede vennero proposte riflessioni particolarmente interessanti, che hanno trovato poi un approfondimento scientifico nei diversi contributi raccolti. È suddiviso in tre parti tra loro interrelate, che spaziano temporalmente dall’improvvisa chiusura totale dei servizi per l’infanzia a marzo 2020, fino alle prime esperienze di riapertura in nuovi assetti organizzativi nell’a.s. 2020-21. La situazione pandemica e le sue conseguenze pratiche, hanno generato criticità gestionali, oltre a preoccupazione e disorientamento nel pers…
Emozioni, rischi e stress. Indagini preliminari
2021
Una breve introduzione a una raccolta di saggi su questioni psico-pedagogiche connesse a emozioni, rischi e stress. A brief introduction to a collection of essays on psycho-pedagogical issues related to emotions, risks and stress.
Experience of Ethnic Discrimination, Anxiety, Perceived Risk of COVID-19, and Social Support among Polish and International Students during the Pande…
2023
Background: Our research aimed to assess the experiences of ethnic discrimination among students in Poland (Polish and international) during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also tested the prevalence of anxiety symptoms and their relationship with perceived COVID-19 risk, the severity of discrimination, and social support. Methods: The data from Polish (n = 481) and international university students (n = 105) were collected online (November–January 2020). Participants completed measures of ethnic discrimination (GEDS), anxiety scale (GAD-7), COVID-19 risk perception index, and perceived social support scale (MSPSS) questionnaires. Results: The results showed that international students reported b…
Adaptation and Preliminary Validation of the Fear of Coronavirus Vaccination Scale in the Prospective Study among a Representative Sample of Polish, …
2022
Although concerns about harm and side effects are among the most important factors determining vaccine hesitancy, research on the fear of vaccination is sparse. The purpose of this study is a validation the Fear of Coronavirus Vaccination Scale (FoCVVS), adapted from the Fear of COVID-19 Scale. A representative sample of 1723 young adults aged 20–40 from Poland, Israel, Slovenia, and Germany participated during two time-points of the third COVID-19 pandemic wave. The online survey included demographic variables and several well-being dimensions, including gender, vaccination status, fear of coronavirus (FoCV-19S), physical health (GSRH), life satisfaction (SWLS), and perceived stress (PSS-1…
Understanding the challenges of rapid digital transformation : the case of COVID-19 pandemic in higher education
2021
Rapid digital transformation is taking place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing organisations and higher educational institutions to change their working and learning culture. This study explores the challenges of rapid digital transformation arising during the pandemic in the higher education context. This research used the Q-methodology to understand the nine challenges that higher education encountered, perceived differently as four main patterns: (1) Digital-nomad enterprise; (2) Corporate-collectivism; (3) Well-being-oriented; and (4) Pluralistic. This study broadens the current understanding of digital transformation, especially in higher education. The nine challenges and four pat…
Il grado zero dell'abitare
2022
In un racconto del 1977 dal titolo Terapia Intensiva, James G. Ballard profeticamente anticipa una società che vive in un lockdown estremo: si vive sempre in casa e, di conseguenza, le relazioni sono esclusivamente telematiche. L’incontro fisico che, ad un certo punto avviene tra i personaggi della storia, diventa traumatico e si conclude tragicamente. Notoriamente la condizione pandemica ci ha costretto ad una simile implosione domestica. Ma, paradossalmente, il massimo dell’abitare domestico diventa il suo minimo, si risolve in un non-abitare, una sorta di grado zero dell’abitare. In a 1977 story titled Intensive Care, James G. Ballard prophetically anticipates a society that lives in an …