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The phrase "a decrease in student" is not correct as it is incomplete and lacks a noun to follow "student." It could be used in a context where you are discussing a decrease in the number of students or a specific type of student, but it needs to be clarified.
Example: "There has been a noticeable decrease in student enrollment this semester."
Alternatives: "a decline in students" or "a reduction in student numbers."
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This can lead to an increase in the number of under- and non-qualified teachers in the field and, tragically, a decrease in student performance and achievement.
However, a growing body of literature generally places a decrease in student idealism around the beginning of the third year of medical school [ 4- 7].
Recently, in a survey of 162 Bachelor of Health Sciences students, however, Hoffmann & Harnish reported a decrease in student interest in pursuing their professions after an IPE mandatory exercise by OT as well as nursing and social work students [ 8].
We chose not to include math skill only items on the outcome assessment, because we anticipated a decrease in student effort had they been asked to complete an overly long assessment for which they were receiving participation credit only.
These increased rates of BDI scores during the internship [ 33, 34] period of medical school are associated with a decrease in student health, and probably refers to periods when professors and educators should be aware about suicidal thoughts and risk.
In addition, no relevant association was observed between increases in the applied ward workload index and an increase in non-medical activities or a decrease in student supervision (data not shown, p > .5 all).
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Some teachers are worried about the impact of an influx of middle school teachers and a decrease in students, even though Ms. Weingarten has said no teachers will lose jobs.
Perversely, all of this (plus the constant pressure of grades) leads to a decrease in students' abilities to understand, retain, apply, revere and enjoy what they are asked to learn.
In two field-experimental studies (N = 18 and N = 49), we investigated whether visual feedback on students' previous procrastination was effective in provoking a decrease in students' future procrastination as well as improvements in self-regulated learning.
However the finding is congruent with a study on teaching communication skills to medical students using a formal structured approach that found a decrease in students' confidence following the program.
In a study by Pfeiffer et al. [ 21], a decrease in students' communication skills was found through the last part of medical school, after an initial increase, especially their skills in obtaining an adequate social history.
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