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Interpreter training: Devising a model for aptitude testing for simultaneous interpreters

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2021
The proper selection and training of simultaneous interpreting candidates would ensure that they meet all essential requirements and are fully prepared to face any professional assignment they might encounter.
Gambrell, Simoné , Lesch, Harold M.
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The impact of preparatory activities on the largest clinical aptitude test for prospective medical students in Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2023
BackgroundAptitude tests are widely used for selecting medical students. Although their validity has been well documented, aptitude tests are sometimes suspected to create unequal opportunity for candidate groups with lower socioeconomic status due to ...
Daniel Weppert   +6 more
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A comparison between academic achievement and language aptitude among pre-service language teachers

open access: yesLenguaje, 2020
The main purpose of this research is to investigate whether there is a correlation between university pre-service language teachers’ language aptitude and their English achievement levels.
Kubra Aksak, Feryal Cubukcu
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Motor-cognitive functions required for driving in post-stroke individuals identified via machine-learning analysis

open access: yesJournal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2023
Background People who were previously hospitalised with stroke may have difficulty operating a motor vehicle, and their driving aptitude needs to be evaluated to prevent traffic accidents in today’s car-based society.
Genta Tabuchi   +8 more
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Attitudine musicale e verifica del potenziale di apprendimento in musica: la ricerca e i test di Edwin Gordon

open access: yesMusica Docta, 2020
This article provides a general overview on the theme of ‘musical aptitude’ and ‘musical aptitude test’, with a focus on the research of American music teacher and psychologist Edwin Gordon (1927-2015). After a quick look at the debate on the origins of '
Riccardo Nardozzi
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Musical Aptitude and foreign language receptive pronunciation

open access: yesPhonica, 2021
There is a growing body of literature that recognises the relationship between musical aptitude and language proficiency. Language is usually segmented into its subcategories when addressed in studies, while music is not.
Andrés Pujazón Rodríguez
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Language learning aptitude in older adults

open access: yesJournal of the European Second Language Association, 2023
Recent developments in language learning aptitude research have generated renewed interest in the topic, especially with regard to the distinction between aptitude for explicit and implicit learning.
Karen Roehr-Brackin   +2 more
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Construction and Validation of Physics Aptitude Test as an Assessment Tool for Senior Secondary School Students

open access: yesInternational Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2018
The purpose of the study was to construct andvalidate a Physics Aptitude Test (PAT) for senior secondary schools. The testwas designed primarily as an assessment tool for senior secondary schoolstudents who have aptitude for Physics.
Chukuka Prince Nwabeze   +1 more
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The predictive validity of the aptitude test for the performance of students starting a medical curriculum

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Selection of medical students varies between German- and French-speaking Swiss faculties. Geneva introduced an aptitude test in 2010, aimed at helping decision making among students. The test was compulsory: it had to be taken by those
Bernard Cerutti   +2 more
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Determining standard of academic potential based on the Indonesian Scholastic Aptitude Test (TBS) benchmark

open access: yesREID (Research and Evaluation in Education), 2016
The aim of this article was to classify The Indonesian Scholastic Aptitude Test or Tes Bakat Skolastik (TBS) results for each subtest and describe scholastic aptitudes in each subtest.
Idwin Irma Krisna   +2 more
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