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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Previous research demonstrated that communication anxiety reduces L2 learners' willingness to communicate and communication frequency, but left unexplored its impact on performance. The current mixed‐methods study investigated factors impacting L2 communication skills.
Debra M. Hardison
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Communicative Drills: The Impact of Communicative Intent on Oral Proficiency
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This exploratory study investigated the role of communicative intent in second language (L2) oral practice by comparing communicative and meaningful drills. English language learners played a game designed to elicit repeated use of the second conditional.
Jonathan Serfaty
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Frontiers in PsychologyPurposeThe objective of the present study was to examine the impact of age and cognitive autonomy across various gender categories. Moreover, this research seeks to delve into the dissociation of diverse spatial aptitude assessments, with the aim of ...
Yangyang Guo +9 more
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A systematic review of stakeholder views of selection methods for medical schools admission
BMC Medical Education, 2018 Background The purpose of this paper is to systematically review the literature with respect to stakeholder views of selection methods for medical school admissions.
M. E. Kelly +4 more
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Implementing Argument‐Based Validity in Second Language Research on Individual Differences
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Quantitative meta‐syntheses focusing on the psychometric properties of measurement tools in second and foreign language (L2) individual differences (ID) research have drawn scholars' attention to the quality of data collection instruments (Plonsky & Derrick, 2016; Sudina, 2023).
Katalin Piniel, Ekaterina Sudina
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CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Abnormalities in the heart's rhythm, known as arrhythmias, pose a significant threat to global health, often leading to severe cardiac conditions and sudden cardiac deaths. Therefore, early and accurate detection of arrhythmias is crucial for timely intervention and potentially life‐saving treatment.
Hasnain Ali Shah +4 more
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Inherited Advantage and the Myth of Meritocracy in Business Education in the UK
British Journal of Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Business schools are frequently presented as meritocratic institutions that reward talent, effort and entrepreneurial capability. This article examines how business education can simultaneously acknowledge inequality rhetorically while continuing to legitimize unequal outcomes pedagogically.
David Roberts
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Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2013 Objective: To determine the relationship amongst the premedical academic achievement, aptitude test and the Entrance Test in the Punjab Medical & Dental Colleges admission test 2012.
Junaid Sarfraz Khan +1 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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A comparative analysis of 2-option and 3-option response formats for computerized work aptitude test [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesThis study aims to identify the optimal response format for a work aptitude test by evaluating its psychometric properties. This study employed a quantitative, quasi-experimental method utilizing a post-test only control group design.
Sodiq Bagaskara Rafli, Kartaputra Anjar
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