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Genre analysis of essays in the Social Sciences: The case of Botswana students

open access: yesReading & Writing, 2018
Writing is a challenging but requisite skill at university and other life situations. At university, essay writing is generally challenging to first-year students across disciplines or faculties.
Joel M. Magogwe, Unity M. Nkateng
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All of this and he can cook, too…

open access: yesPerspectives on Medical Education, 2012
Professor Cees van der Vleuten has been awarded the 2012 Karolinska Insitutet Prize for Research in Medical Education for his research in evaluation and assessment of medical competences.
Jan van Dalen
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Physician Communication Skills: Results of a Survey of General/Family Practitioners in Newfoundland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Purpose: To describe the attitudes related to communication skills, confidence in using commnication skills, and use of communication skills during the physician-patient encounter among a population-based sample of family physicians. Procedures: A mailed
Ashbury PhD, Fredrick D.   +2 more
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Integration of sources in academic writing: A corpus-based study of citation practices in essay writing in two departments at the University of Botswana

open access: yesReading & Writing, 2014
The ability to cite sources appropriately is an important feature of academic writing. Academic writers are expected to integrate ideas of others into their texts and take a stance towards the reported material as they develop their arguments.
Boitumelo T. Ramoroka
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Assertive Communication Skills [PDF]

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica, 2010
Assertive communication is the ability to speak and interact in a manner that considers and respects the rights and opinions of o thers while also standing up for your own rights, needs and personal boundaries. Assertive communicat ion skills create opportunities for open discussion with a variety of opinions, needs and ch oices to be respectfully ...
Maria Daniela Pipas, Mohammad Jaradat
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This is Literacy! Reading of photographs in research on San students’ literacy in a Remote Dweller School in Botswana

open access: yesReading & Writing, 2011
I discuss here part of my larger study which investigated what San students and their non-San friends in a Remote Area Dweller (RAD) Junior Secondary School in Botswana understand as literacy in school and at home.
Lone E. Ketsitlile
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Framework for technical communication skills content development for students in Malaysian Vocational Colleges: a fuzzy delphi study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Developing technical communication is vital to ensure employability of graduates in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions.
Abdul Razzaq, Abdul Rasid   +3 more
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Reading competency of first-year undergraduate students at University of Botswana: A case study

open access: yesReading & Writing, 2017
The ability to read and interpret textbooks and other assigned material is a critical component of success at university level. Therefore, the aims of this study are twofold: to evaluate the reading levels of first-year students when they first enter the
Beauty B. Ntereke, Boitumelo T. Ramoroka
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The use of interactional metadiscourse features to present a textual voice: A case study of undergraduate writing in two departments at the University of Botswana

open access: yesReading & Writing, 2017
In recent years, there has been an increased emphasis on the interpersonal function of metadiscourse features in academic texts. This means that research on writing in academic contexts began to focus on the rhetorical features, such as interactional ...
Boitumelo T. Ramoroka
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Communication skills: A new strategy for training [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
A new five‐year course in communication skills for medical students has been developed at Nottingham Medical School in response to recommendations from the General Medical Council and a large body of research.
Garrud, Paul, Gordon, Shane
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