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Ecuadorian EFL Preservice Teachers’ Attitudes Toward Pronunciation Features

open access: yesProfile: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development
This mixed-method study examines Ecuadorian preservice English as a foreign language teachers’ cognition regarding pronunciation models and targets, identity, and confidence.
Mónica Abad-Célleri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Midwestern Attitudes on Political Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Presents findings from a survey in five Midwestern states of the level of trust in state government, issues of concern, attitudes toward corruption, hope in reform efforts, and proposals for better government.

core  

From Rigid to Soft Robotic Approaches for Neuroendoscopy

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Robotic assistance has had minimal impact on deep intraventricular surgeries, where small‐scale, precision, and reduced invasiveness can contribute to improved patient outcomes. Emerging technologies in rigid, soft, and hybrid robotics are reviewed to identify the most promising mechanisms for deep brain navigation in addition to an attempt to identify
Kieran Gilday   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes of Parents of Neurotypical Children Towards Inclusive Education in Cyprus and Greece

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Inclusion is among the greatest challenges worldwide for educational systems. The present study examines the attitudes towards inclusion of parents of neurotypical children attending inclusive mainstream primary schools in Cyprus and Greece. Moreover, it
Kika Hadjikakou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of environmentally friendly packaging on consumers’ attitudes and patronage intentions toward apparel retail brands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Consumer interest in social responsibility (SR) has greatly increased in recent years. Providing environmentally friendly packaging (recycled and reusable bags) is one example of how apparel retail brands can engage in SR.
Cho, Eunjoo, Smith, Madalyn M.
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Energy Consumption Optimization in Trajectory Planning for Fuel Cell Hybrid Uavs Based On HMPC

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
The endurance limitation of multirotor drones is a critical challenge. This study adopts a hybrid power system of fuel cells and lithium‐ion batteries. Using Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II, it integrates trajectory planning with energy management optimization.
Xindi Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric Validation of the Spanish OSAKA Questionnaire: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Colombian Dental Professionals

open access: yesDentistry Journal
Objectives: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the obstructive sleep apnea knowledge and attitudes (OSAKA) questionnaire among dental professionals in Colombia.
Olga Patricia López-Soto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unilateral Ankle‐Foot Exoneuromusculoskeleton with Balance‐Sensing Feedback for Self‐Help Telerehabilitation after Stroke

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study introduces a hybrid robot that integrates mechanical assistance by musculoskeletons (i.e., soft pneumatic muscle with rigid exoskeletal extensions), neuromuscular electrical stimulation, and vibrotactile feedback in a lightweight wearable mechatronic complex applicable to the paretic ankle–foot poststroke for gait restoration. The system can
Fuqiang Ye   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring eye health professionals’ knowledge, attitudes and practices towards eye health promotion interventions: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundHealth promotion interventions are essential for preventing eye diseases and ensuring early diagnosis, particularly in underserved regions. In South Africa, the public sector has prioritized outreach activities; however, the availability and ...
Hlabje Carel Masemola   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The differences in attitudes about their society between 14 year old pupils with and without an immigration background; a cross-national comparison [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we analyze the attitudes of 14 year old children of first and second generation immigrants and their civic attitudes about (aspects of) the society of destination.
Dronkers, Jaap, Prokic, Tijana
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