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English lecturers’ beliefs and practices in vocabulary learning

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2020
Vocabulary has an important role in language learning at the college level, but in teaching practice, various obstacles are experienced by lecturers in implementing effective vocabulary learning.
Alpino Susanto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temperature in housing: stratification and contextual factors [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering Sustainability, 2015
Overheating in new and retrofit low carbon dioxide homes is a growing issue in the UK due to climate change and other factors, with 99% of existing housing predicted to be at medium to high risk if summer temperatures become 1·4°C warmer. A year-long field study in two residential developments in the north of England monitored housing at three ...
Baborska-Narozny, M   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Exploring Vernacular Signage Along America's Legacy Roadscapes

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Signage and Wayfinding, 2021
The context in which a sign is displayed and viewed, reflecting the surrounding natural, built and socio-cultural environments in which it is placed, is essential for how well a sign is able to perform its intended visual communication function to ...
Christopher Auffrey, Henry Hildebrandt
doaj   +1 more source

Resistance behaviour to change among academics in Indonesia: a mixed method analysis of individual-contextual framework to overcome resistance in academics

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
This study aims to investigate resistance behaviour in higher education in Indonesia, especially in the context of resistance to policy change in reputable international publications.
Sujarwoto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Principals’ servant leadership practices and teacher motivation: Perspectives from South African rural schools’ context

open access: yesPerspectives in Education, 2023
This study explored the relationship between principals' servant leadership practices and teacher motivation in selected rural schools in South Africa. It adopted a qualitative research design, collecting data through semi-structured interviews with six
Melesa Shula
doaj   +1 more source

Explaining differences in the returns to R&D in Argentina: The role of contextual factors and complementarities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Argentina’s private investment in research and development is well below that of its peers. One important reason may be low and very heterogeneous returns to research and development activities on productivity. This paper uses novel microdata to estimate
Cirera, Xavier   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Contextual safeguarding and case management systems: emerging lessons from across the Contextual Safeguarding programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This briefing summarises emerging lessons for the designers and users of case management systems in children’s services with an interest in Contextual Safeguarding; all information shared in this briefing is taken from the Contextual Safeguarding ...
Firmin, Carlene
core   +4 more sources

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creative thinking in prospective teachers: the status quo and the impact of contextual factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To create unique and appropriate learning opportunities and environments and to nurture the development of creative thinking abilities among learners are some of the demands for creative thinking currently expected of teachers globally and also in South ...
Grosser, Mary, Meintjes, Hannetjie
core  

Influence of Contextual Factors on Soundscape in Urban Open Spaces

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
The acoustic environment in urban open spaces has played a key role for users. This study analyzed the different effects of contextual factors, including shop openness, season, and commercial function, on the soundscape in two typical commercial ...
Xiaolong Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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