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Teacher cognition in EFL teaching: A study of non-native English- speaking teachers of English for Arabic-speaking students in Egypt with a particular focus on vocabulary
Starting in the 1990s (Borg, 2003; Burns et al., 2015), studies on language teacher cognition and its role in language teaching and learning drew more on the cognitivist paradigm to investigate teachers’ mental processes ...
Fibrous intervention for dissipation and absorption of low force impact
Materials designed to absorb and dissipate energy play a crucial role in daily activities. An important step in the development of new energy-absorbing materials is measuring their ability to mitigate energy from an impact. ...
Expanding the utility of the zinc and cadmium stable isotope micronutrient proxies, and reconstructing palaeo-productivity through the last deglaciation
The oceanic biogeochemical cycling of trace metal micronutrients is being progressively developed to assess the efficiency of the ocean’s ‘biological pump’, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration, and ocean-atmosphere ...
What are the barriers to equitable maternal health in Aotearoa New Zealand?
Background:
Aotearoa New Zealand has a socialised health care system with free at point of delivery maternity care. Care is also uniquely structured, led by autonomous, principally community based, lead maternity care ...
The sphere of between: Online dialogic encounters for positive peace
Within the field of peacebuilding, the practice of dialogue in face-to-face settings has become widely utilized by practitioners and studied by Peace and Conflict scholars. However, while an argument has been made, within ...
Research on the relationship between organizational transformation and employee perception and commitment - A case example on the overseas education college of Shanghai Jiaotong University
The vigorous development of China's education industry under the transition system has brought many opportunities and challenges to Chinese education organizations. Organizational change and transformation have become an ...
Eliciting information from adults: quality, quantity, and their willingness to disclose to an avatar interviewer
Avatars—digital representations of humans—may be a useful tool in a wide range of areas, such as education, advertising, communication, and health. The overarching goal of the present research was to examine the use of ...
J’écris donc je fuis. Petite métaphysique de l’évolution du style littéraire en France, de Stendhal à Emmanuel Carrère
Style is a matter of life and death. Since Homer, the main literary themes have changed little: love, family, nature, society, power. Ceaselessly renewed by times and personalities of each epoch, the interpretation of these ...
Assessing wound measurement within a high-risk foot ulcer clinic for people with diabetes - clinical and patient perspectives
Introduction
Around a third of people with diabetes will develop a foot ulcer requiring specialist podiatry treatment during their lifetime. The formation of a foot ulcer for people with diabetes is a consequence of chronic ...
Enhancing the validity of teachers' summative judgments through decision frameworks
Commentators have argued that achievement measures based on teachers’ judgments lack validity (Ward & Thomas, 2016) and introduce bias (Meissel et al., 2017). This thesis addresses this issue by exploring whether decision ...