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Facebook for informal language learning: Perspectives from tertiary language students

open access: yesThe EUROCALL Review, 2015
This paper investigates the use of Facebook for out-of-class, informal language learning. 190 New Zealand university language students (Chinese, German, French, Japanese and Spanish) completed an anonymous online questionnaire on (1) their perceptions of 
Antonie Alm
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Bayesian Network-based model for bridge network management

open access: yes, 2015
Maintenance for highway bridges is crucial in order to keep the network in a satisfactory condi-tion for users but is also a costly affair. This paper proposes a dynamic, Bayesian network-based model to provide cost-efficient strategies in the context of bridge network management.
Kosgodagan, A.   +4 more
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Detecting global bridges in networks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Complex Networks, 2015
Journal of Complex Networks Preprint; 14 pages; 6 ...
Jensen, Pablo   +8 more
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A Research on Social Capital and Social Media: Democracy and Citizenship

open access: yesSakarya University Journal of Education, 2017
The aim of the study is to investigate the relationship between social capital, social media use and democratic citizenship behaviors of university students studying at social science department at different Turkish state universities.
Cüneyt Belenkuyu   +4 more
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Amazonian Indigenous Artists as Agents of Interface: Artworks, Networks, and Curation Strategies in the COVID-19 Crisis

open access: yesArts, 2023
In this article, I analyse how the COVID-19 crisis crystalised and fuelled the vigorous role of Amazonian indigenous artists as, what I call, “agents of interface”, enabling connectivity, translation, networking and bridging information, ontologies ...
Giuliana Borea
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AGENT: Alumni growth and engagement across new technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The AGENT project aims to use social networking technologies (LinkedIn and Facebook) to support the development of undergraduates’ employability and career development.
Coughlan, J, Jamal, A, Macredie, RD
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From bridges to cycles in spectroscopic networks [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
AbstractSpectroscopic networks provide a particularly useful representation of observed rovibronic transitions of molecules, as well as of related quantum states, whereby the states form a set of vertices connected by the measured transitions forming a set of edges.
P. Árendás   +2 more
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"It's making contacts" : notions of social capital and implications for widening access to medical education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acknowledgements Our thanks to the Medical Schools Council (MSC) of the UK for funding Study A; REACH Scotland for funding Study B; and Queen Mary University of London, and to the medical school applicants and students who gave their time to be ...
A Fuller   +53 more
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Personal Network Bridging Potential Across Geographic Context

open access: yesThe Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2021
Abstract Objectives Personal networks play a fundamental role in the daily lives of older adults. Although many studies examine how life course factors and personal preferences shape network formation, fewer consider how the places in which older adults live present opportunities and obstacles to ...
Adam R Roth, Siyun Peng, Brea L Perry
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How leadership factors impact different entrepreneurship phases: an analysis with PLS-SEM

open access: yesJournal of Business Economics and Management, 2023
This research work empirically contributes to the entrepreneurial leadership field by analysing how certain combinations of leadership factors impact entrepreneurship in both its launch and consolidation phases.
Sofia Aparisi-Torrijo   +2 more
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