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Mapping School Accessibility in Africa: High‐Resolution Spatial Analysis Uncovers Inequalities in Education Access

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a cornerstone of sustainable development, yet large disparities in access persist across and within countries—particularly in Africa, where millions remain underserved. Among several factors influencing educational participation, physical accessibility to schools (in terms of travel time) is not comprehensively understood ...
Diana Jaramillo‐Araujo, Jim W. Hall
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Motivational Interventions on EFL Learners' Learning Effort and Achievement: An L2 Motivational Self System Perspective

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in the L2 motivational self system theory, this quasi‐experimental study investigated the impact of three motivational interventions on two outcome measures: L2 learning effort and L2 achievement. A total of 391 Chinese junior secondary students were assigned to four conditions: a control group receiving no motivational instruction ...
Xuejun Ye, Guangwei Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Receptive Meaning‐Recall Knowledge of Derivational Morphology Among EFL Learners: A Case for L1‐Population‐Specific Assessment

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Vocabulary knowledge plays a crucial role in L2 proficiency, significantly impacting learners' reading comprehension. Although extensive research has explored whether knowledge of base words extends to recognition of derivational forms, results are inconsistent, especially among learners from non‐Indo‐European linguistic backgrounds.
Mastoor Al‐Kaboody, Geoffrey G. Pinchbeck, Joseph P. Vitta, Christopher Nicklin, Paweł Mandera, Stuart McLean   +5 more
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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings, David Weir, Sa'ad Ali, Sven Horak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thai Translation and Validation of Chronic Rhinosinusitis‐Patient Reported Outcome (CRS‐PRO)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patient‐Reported Outcome (CRS‐PRO) questionnaire was recently developed for use in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) patients. This instrument was developed using current diagnostic criteria. This study aimed to translate and validate CRS‐PRO for Thai CRS patients.
Wirach Chitsuthipakorn, Vorachai Pooldum, Juthaporn Phetpong, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Dichapong Kanjanawasee, Patlada Kowatanamongkon, Kittichai Mongkolkul, Kachorn Seresirikachorn, Kornkiat Snidvongs   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance of Large Language Models in Answering Otolaryngology Clinical Questions in Non‐English Languages

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT are being explored for various medical applications, but their performance across languages is not established. Despite the promising results in English from previous studies, it is unclear how ChatGPT performs in other languages.
Eugene Oh, Arthur W. Wu, Laura Garcia‐Rodriguez, Zhen‐Xiao Huang, Wei‐Chung Hsu, Jeongkyou Kim, Young Chul Kim, Yi‐Tsen Lin, Hae Chan Park, Hector Andres Perez, Juan San Juan, Gene Liu, Matthew Lee, Dennis M. Tang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

The Thematic and Rhetorical Transformation of ‘Aṣabiyya in Early Islamic Poetry

Religions
Classical Arabic poetry played a powerful social role in Arab society, particularly during the Jāhiliyya (pre-Islamic) period, due to its high level of eloquence (faṣāḥa) and balāgha.
Ramazan Aslan, Ismail Araz
doaj   +1 more source

توظيف الأمثال في نثر الحجاج بن يوسف الثقفي "دراسة تحليلية" Use of Proverbs in the Prose of Al-Hajjaj bin Yusuf Al-Thaqafi " An analytical study" [PDF]

Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ al-Luġaẗ al-'arabiyyaẗ bi-Assiut
للأمثال منزلة سامية في تراث الإنسانية جمعاء، وفي لسان العرب خاصة؛ فهي الومضة الخاطفة التي تُجمِل المعاني في أخصر قالب، والنغمة الرهيفة التي تُوقظ في وجدان السامع والقارئ أصداءً بعيدة المدى.
محمود صبحي سيد أحمد شاهين
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking the Barriers of Recruitment for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations to MRI Clinical Trials in Radiotherapy—A Pilot Study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Providing MRI clinical trial information in Arabic and Vietnamese significantly increased willingness of CALD patients to participate and reduced perceived barriers. Language accessibility and culturally tailored materials are key to improving inclusivity and engagement in clinical research recruitment strategies.
Robba Rai, Kylie Dundas, Allan Ben Smith, Trang Pham, Joseph Descallar, Doaa Elwadia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source