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Analysing the speech act of refusing in the TV show Grey’s Anatomy [PDF]

, 2016
XXI Jornades de Foment de la Investigació de la Facultat de Ciències Humanes i Socials (Any 2016)Appropriate refusal interactions may be a difficult task for learners of English in a foreign context since they tend to apply the pragmatic rules of their ...
Nieto Bernat, Davinia María
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The Recruitment and Retention of Individuals With Intellectual Disability in Randomized Controlled Trials: A Scoping Review

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background People with intellectual disabilities face significant health disparities and often encounter barriers in accessing healthcare services. Although research supports the need for reasonable adjustments to improve healthcare access for this population, implementation in acute healthcare settings remains limited.
Owen Doody, Louise Murphy, Ruth Ryan, Rosemary Lyons, Wenyi Tang, Lorna Bourke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ageing increases the impact of audiovisual synchrony on speech comprehension in adverse listening situations

, 2019
Proceedings of the ICA 2019 and EAA Euroregio : 23rd International Congress on Acoustics, integrating 4th EAA Euroregio 2019 : 9-13 September 2019, Aachen, Germany / proceedings editor: Martin Ochmann, Michael Vorländer, Janina Fels 23rd International Congress on Acoustics, integrating 4th EAA Euroregio 2019, ICA 2019, Aachen, Germany, 9 Sep 2019 - 13 ...
Degano, Giulio, Jones, Samuel, Noppeney, Uta   +2 more
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Shifting the Perspective Through Participatory Research: Adolescents' Perceptions on Their Needs for Development

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most knowledge about child development is based on adults' perceptions, with limited input from children and adolescents, especially those from vulnerable backgrounds. Participatory research involving these youths in the context of protection is emerging. This study aims to enhance understanding of child development through the perspectives of
M. Àngels Balsells, Laura Fernández‐Rodrigo, Aida Urrea‐Monclús, Arnau Erta‐Majó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal digital tools and EFL audio-visual comprehension: Students’ attitudes towards vodcasts

Language Value, 2019
Author/s Natalia Norte Fernández-Pacheco CESA Alicante, Spain   ABSTRACT The emergence of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has helped in the development and application of new language teaching materials that promote a ...
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doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of Using Direct and Audiovisual Methods for Enhancing Students Listening Comprehension

English Language in Focus (ELIF), 2019
The present study aims to compare experimentally direct and audio-visual method in terms of their effectiveness in students listening comprehension. Another purpose of the study is to help the teachers to find out the most effective way of teaching listening in the classroom. This study was conducted in MTS Al-Hamid, and 46 students of two classes were
Faidhatul Atiyah, Lidiyatul Izzah
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Feasibility and Efficacy of Culturally Tailored Parenting Programme Delivered In‐Person vs. Zoom for Korean Americans: Towards Equitable Child Development

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT First‐generation Korean Americans face parenting challenges due to language and cultural differences, impacting children's development. We evaluated the culturally tailored Ottuki Parenting Program, comparing its efficacy in‐person versus via Zoom.
Sou Hyun Jang, Jaeeun Lee, Eunjung Kim, Rachel Lee, Younghee Cho, Claire Jungyoun Han, Joon Ho Yu, Sangho Kim, Jun Rim Park, Young Oak Choi, Jung‐A Chu, Sook Kyung Park   +11 more
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Striving toward ecological validity in hearing science: evaluating a variety of hearing assessments

Frontiers in Audiology and Otology
ObjectiveTraditional audiological assessments, such as the audiogram, often fail to capture the complexity of real-world hearing experiences. This study aims to determine whether hearing assessments that incorporate key real-world factors: the presence ...
Liesbeth Gijbels, Melinda C. Anderson, Christi W. Miller, Khia A. Johnson, Thomas Lunner   +4 more
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Audiovisual materials: A way to reinforce listening skills in primary school teacher education

Language Value, 2019
Author/s Pilar González-Vera Ana Hornero Corisco Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain   ABSTRACT This paper aims to show the effective use of audiovisual materials in the teaching of EFL to primary school teachers.
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doaj   +1 more source

Producing the Past With the Digital: Virtual Reality as Remediation in History Museum's Presentation Practice

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines contemporary museum practices in light of media and history theory, and understandings of representation. Through a content analysis of in‐depth interviews with museum and IT professionals involved in creating a virtual reality (VR) exhibition piece, we demonstrate how theoretical concepts addressing the mediated nature of ...
Ilkka Lähteenmäki, Marjaana Puurtinen
wiley   +1 more source