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Mario Smith
Researcher at University of the Western Cape
Publications - 25
Citations - 150
Mario Smith is an academic researcher from University of the Western Cape. The author has contributed to research in topics: Computer science & Professional development. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 19 publications receiving 102 citations.
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Staff development strategies for publication in the Faculty of Community and Health Science at UWC: A short report
Jose M. Frantz,Mario Smith +1 more
TL;DR: It is evident that strategies such as a writing retreat, provide academics with an opportunity to produce articles that are a benefit to the authors’ career trajectories as well as the institutional publication profile of their university.
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Validation of the emotional social screening tool for school readiness
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report on the psychometric properties and factor structure of the E3SR by exploratory factor analysis, including emotional maturity, emotional management, sense of self, social skills, readiness to learn and communication.
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Concept mapping : stakeholders' perceptions of what should be included in interventions programmes aimed at reducing engagement in health risk behaviour amongst youth : : health and quality of life
TL;DR: In this article, a modified concept mapping study that used seven interviews with five teachers and two community leaders, as well as three focus groups with 32 learners with three stakeholder groups (youth, youth community programme leaders, and teachers) were asked to identify the content that they believe should be included in youth development programmes in order to succeed in reducing, delaying or preventing engagement in health risk behaviours in the South African context.
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What elements are needed to design a comprehensive youth development programme
TL;DR: The results demonstrate that IM is an appropriate conceptual framework for collaboration that enhances the resultant programme at various levels: theoretical/ conceptual; methodological and practical application/ intervention.
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Non-cognitive Support for Postgraduate Studies: A Systematic Review
TL;DR: In this paper , a systematic review was conducted to identify and consolidate the literature reporting on interventions for postgraduate students that include the development of non-cognitive skills, which are integral to determining academic and employment outcomes and thus need to be investigated more.