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Examining Individual Differences in Language Learning: A Neurocognitive Model of Language Aptitude [PDF]

Neurobiology of Language, 2021
Abstract A common practice in the cognitive neurosciences is to investigate population-typical phenomena, treating individuals as equal except for a few outliers that are usually discarded from analyses or that disappear on group-level patterns.
Turker, Sabrina, Seither-Preisler, Annemarie, Reiterer, Susanne Maria   +2 more
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Examination in Accordance with Aptitude: Selection and Optimization of Curriculum Assessment Methods in Higher Education Adapted to the Teacher–Student Game Behaviors

Sustainability, 2023
The relationship between teachers and students in higher education has now developed into a game of two-way interaction, with both sides often clashing over the choice of curriculum assessment methods.
Yingfei Qu, Si Chen, Shugui Cao
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A Critical Examination of School-based Physiotherapists’ Perceived Aptitude and Willingness to Facilitate Health and Wellness Promotion

World Journal of Social Science Research, 2021
Placing value on the health and wellness of Children with Disabilities (CWD) should be a core societal value. Twenty percent of children with disabilities aged 10 to 17 are obese.
Jessica Bender, C. Cale, S. Groff, Sunddip Panesar-Aguilar   +3 more
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Does Inclusion of Mental Agility Test in Admission Exam Help Better Student Selection in the Health Professions Education Programs?

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022
Academic ability test has been used predominantly in student selection of medical and allied health profession education programs in Nepal. But the use of academic performance as the single selection criterion puts the students from low socioeconomic ...
Babu Raja Maharjan, Shital Bhandary, Shrijana Shrestha, Rajesh Gongal   +3 more
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Examining the LLAMA aptitude tests [PDF]

Journal of the European Second Language Association, 2017
This study assesses the reliability1 of the LLAMA aptitude tests (Meara, 2005). The LLAMA tests were designed as shorter, free, language-neutral tests loosely based on the MLAT tests (Carroll & Sapon, 1959). They contain four sub-components: vocabulary acquisition, sound recognition, sound-symbol correspondence and grammatical inferencing.
Vivienne Rogers, Paul Meara, Thomas Barnett-Legh, Clare Curry, Emma Davie   +4 more
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Academic and Non-Academic Profile Affecting the Nurse Licensure Examination Performance of the Nursing Graduates of a Higher Education Institution in Davao City

JPAIR Institutional Research Journal, 2022
The Nurse Licensure Examination is conducted by the Professional Regulatory Commission to screen Nursing graduates who will be licensed to practice nursing.
Romeo Pulgarinas Jr.
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IMPLICIT LANGUAGE APTITUDE: CONCEPTUALIZING THE CONSTRUCT, VALIDATING THE MEASURES, AND EXAMINING THE EVIDENCE [PDF]

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2021
AbstractThis article discusses the conceptualization, measurement, and validity of a recently emerged construct in the field of second language acquisition (SLA)—implicit language aptitude (alternatively “implicit aptitude”). Implicit aptitude is a set of cognitive abilities that enable learners to make unconscious computations of the distributional ...
Shaofeng Li, Robert DeKeyser
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Examining academic performance across gender differently: Measurement invariance and latent mean differences using bias-corrected bootstrap confidence intervals

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The aim of this study was threefold: First, to examine the dimensionality of the construct of General Academic Ability (GAA) at the subscale level providing additional insights over and above on the conceptualization of the construct.
Ioannis Tsaousis, Mohammed H. Alghamdi, Mohammed H. Alghamdi   +2 more
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Bridging the gap: A comparative analysis of traditional and neural network regression methods for predicting university entrant performance in SUAST examination

Davao Research Journal, 2023
In developing countries like the Philippines, access to free and high-quality tertiary education is crucial for better job opportunities. The State University Aptitude and Scholarship Test (SUAST) is used as a college admission examination by Davao ...
Nikka A. Singh, Diether C. Montejo
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Association of Perceived Stress with Gender and BMI in students appearing in University Entrance Examination

Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2023
Background: Students have been found to report high levels of perceived stress in daily life. However, it exerts many effects on students’ health and outcome or output in examinations results.
Qurratulain Saleem, A. Khan, Taif Hameed, Amna Begum, Tanveer Ahmed Ansari, Saleemullah Abro   +5 more
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