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The Tower of Babel in science communication on social media: An analysis of linguistic diversity in Twitter mentions of scientific publications

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract To unravel the linguistic dynamics of science communication on social media, this study presents a large‐scale, cross‐disciplinary analysis of language use in over 21 million Twitter mentions of 6.7 million scientific publications. While English dominates—accounting for 90.8% of all mentions and serving as a bridging language for the ...
Yanqing Zhang, Zhichao Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Sometimes Hot, Sometimes Not: The Relations Between Selected Situational Vocational Interests and Situation Perception

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Vocational interests are traditionally conceived as stable preferences for different activities. However, recent theorizing suggests their intraindividual variability. This preregistered experience sampling study examined intraindividual variation in selected vocational interests states and related situation and person factors (N = 237 ...
Lena Roemer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “Access Paradox” in Bilingual Education in Cabo Verde

open access: yesModern Languages Open, 2022
In this article we look at the introduction of a bilingual Cabo Verdean Language (CVL)/Portuguese education programme in two primary schools in Cabo Verde and explore the reasons for ongoing resistance to the widespread introduction of CVL as a medium of
Nicola Bermingham   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minority languages of China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter looks at language endangerment in the People's Republic of China, focusing on three of the main factors that influence language maintenance in China today: increased contact due to population movements and changes in the economy; the ...
LaPolla, Randy J., Poa, Dory
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Testing an Advocacy Program to Improve Service Access Among Latino Families of Autistic Youth: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Families of transition‐aged youth with autism often struggle to access services. Due to systemic barriers, Latino, Spanish‐speaking families of autistic youth especially struggle to access services. One way to improve service access is through parent advocacy abilities (i.e., knowledge of adult services, advocacy abilities and comfort ...
Meghan M. Burke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Examination on the Planning and Practice of Bilingual Education in Primary and Secondary Schools in Taiwan

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Over the past few years, several reforms in language education have been outlined to implement the full-scale bilingualization of the education system in Taiwan.
Li-Yi Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Bilingual education in Germany: French-speaking context

open access: yesУніверситети і лідерство, 2022
The research highlights the problem of bilingual education in Germany in a French-speaking context. An analysis of the scientific and pedagogical literature has shown that bilingual education is the type of education that is of constant interest to ...
Марія Винарчик
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: The challenge of teaching english in diverse contexts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
At the international conference on Language, Education and Diversity, held at the University of Waikato in November 2003, 450 delegates from over 30 countries gathered to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing language educators in teaching and ...
Janks, Hilary, May, Stephen
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Bilingual Education and School Choice: A Case Study of Public Secondary Schools in the Spanish Region of Madrid

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
In the academic year of 2004-2005 the Spanish region of Madrid began to implement a bilingual educational programme in public schools. Currently, 45% of the public educational system (primary and secondary) participates in the bilingual programme of the ...
Mauro Mediavilla   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What Is the Impact of Second Language Exposure and Intellectual Disability Status on Executive Function and Functional Communication Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 10 years, research has suggested no negative effect on second language exposure in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet, parents and professionals may be concerned that using a second language with a child with ASD may negatively impact their communication and cognitive skills, especially if the child also has an ...
Sarah M. Hutchison   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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