Evaluation of pharmaceutical pictogram comprehension among adults in the Philippines
Background The use of pharmaceutical pictograms to enhance patients’ understanding of drug regimens has been proven effective in many countries. There are two reference systems for pictograms generally used in pharmacy: the United States Pharmacopeia ...
Margarita M. Gutierrez +2 more
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Contribution of Affect and Cognition in Shaping Aesthetic Responses
The human experience of art is unique, being associated with exceptional and transcendent states of consciousness. These experiences are formed based on the interaction between the work of art itself, the observer, and the context.
Ivan Stojilovic
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How does predicate invention affect human comprehensibility? [PDF]
During the 1980s Michie defined Machine Learning in terms of two orthogonal axes of performance: predictive accuracy and comprehensibility of generated hypotheses.
Zeller, C. +9 more
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IntroductionPatients receive information about their medication from different sources, including prescription labels. These labels are physically attached to each package dispensed to patients and contain the most important instructions on how to use ...
Ekram Maghroudi +13 more
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Exploring the Relationship Between Listener Comprehensibility Ratings and Actual Comprehension Difficulty : Advancing Comprehensibility Research Through Objective Online Rating Method [PDF]
Within the domain of second language (L2) pronunciation studies, the exploration of factors influencing listeners comprehension has been a focal point. Research on comprehensibility has traditionally relied on listeners’ subjective ratings to gauge the ...
KOBAYASHI, Manami
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Previous research has shown that speakers’ visual appearance influences listeners’ perception of second language (L2) speech. In Québec, Canada, the context of this study, pandemic mask mandates and a provincial secularism law elicited strong societal ...
Sara Kennedy +3 more
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The effects of pausing on comprehensibility [PDF]
Pausing effects how well listeners understand and attend to meaning in discourse. This study investigates the effects of three different pause treatments (irregular placement, increased frequency, and longer length) on comprehensibility ratings.
Bae, Rebecca
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Title: Lexical Profiles of Comprehensible Second Language Speech: The Role of Appropriateness, Fluency, Variation, Sophistication, Abstractness and Sense Relations Running Head: VOCABULARY AND COMPREHENSIBILITY [PDF]
This study examined contributions of lexical factors to native-speaking raters' assessments of comprehensibility (ease of understanding) of second language (L2) speech.
Kazuya Saito +5 more
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Intelligibility-based Instruction and English as a lingua franca
This paper draws heavily from my previous work on intelligibility (Hodgetts, 2020). It advocates basing pronunciation instruction on intelligibility goals, rather than native-like production goals and investigates the research available on the segmental
John Hodgetts
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La cognoscibilidad del pasado pre-europeo. Problemas y propuestas
How can we achieve knowledge of the past of peoples who lived in South America before the arrival of the Europeans? Did they possess notions of historical consciousness in spite of the absence of written sources or are we confined to myths based on ...
Peter Kaulicke
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