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  2. Academic quarter (year division) - Wikipedia

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    This quarter system was adopted by the oldest universities in the English-speaking world (Oxford, founded circa 1096, [1] and Cambridge, founded circa 1209 [2]). Over time, Cambridge dropped Trinity Term and renamed Hilary Term to Lent Term, and Oxford also dropped the original Trinity Term and renamed Easter Term as Trinity Term, thus establishing the three-term academic "quarter" year widely ...

  3. Category : Academic journals by publication frequency

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    11 times per year journals (3 P) Monthly journals (1,433 P) Journals published between 13 and 25 times per year (1 C, 61 P) Biweekly journals (158 P)

  4. Academic term - Wikipedia

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    Terms 1 and 2 are known as Semester 1, and terms 3 and 4 as Semester 2. The first year of Junior College begins in February [citation needed] to accommodate the release of the O level results. International schools in Singapore operate on a different system, often similar to the system in their home countries.

  5. Journal ranking - Wikipedia

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    Journal ranking is widely used in academic circles in the evaluation of an academic journal's impact and quality. Journal rankings are intended to reflect the place of a journal within its field, the relative difficulty of being published in that journal, and the prestige associated with it.

  6. Fiscal Quarters (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4) Explained and What They Mean ...

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    Q3 can be particularly important to some seasonal businesses, as on a calendar-year basis, Q3 represents the end of summer holidays and the return to the school year.

  7. Academic journal - Wikipedia

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    Content usually takes the form of articles presenting original research, review articles, or book reviews.The purpose of an academic journal, according to Henry Oldenburg (the first editor of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society), is to give researchers a venue to "impart their knowledge to one another, and contribute what they can to the Grand design of improving natural knowledge ...

  8. Block scheduling - Wikipedia

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    A University of Virginia study of 8,000 college students found that students who had block scheduling in high school performed worse in university science courses. [ 1 ] Some students are better able to manage their time with nightly homework in every class, while other students do better with larger homework assignments that are spaced out ...

  9. Journal Citation Reports - Wikipedia

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    The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science.