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The Academic Literacy of International Postgraduate Students in Australia: A Cause for Concern?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article discusses the academic literacy challenges faced by international postgraduate students at a South Australian university and evaluates the effectiveness of existing institutional support mechanisms. Drawing on survey data, the study highlights significant difficulties in academic reading, writing, and spoken communication, with ...
Werner Botha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racialized and Sexualized Branding in Japan's Online Eikaiwa Industry: The Objectification of Female Eastern European Teachers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how an online eikaiwa (English conversation) provider in Japan that employs only female Eastern European (particularly Ukrainian) teachers brands them through objectification. Analysis of textual and visual elements of the provider's website and related media, including videos, demonstrates that the teachers are ...
Misako Tajima
wiley   +1 more source

“There's Pressure to Use Standard English”: Lingering Linguicism in the Work of Signed Language Interpreters

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Applied linguistics and interpreting have much in common; however, the education of signed language interpreters in the States provides barely any applied linguistics training. Linguistic racism (linguicism) frames the education and evaluation of sign language interpreters.
Sharon Grigsby Hill
wiley   +1 more source

Can physical education be used to promote social justice? Conceptualizing a framework and thematic domains. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Equity Health
Lovett C   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impacts of Edge AI/agentic AI on supply chain management and operations research

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Edge AI refers to the deployment and execution of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms on decentralized, local computing devices (e.g., Internet of Things) rather than relying on centralized cloud‐based computing infrastructures. The literature has addressed the increasing importance of AI in supply chain and operations management (SCOM ...
Dmitry Ivanov
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Dehumanization Is Related to Worse Mental Health in Veterinarians. [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare (Basel)
Ellis A   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“If Your Manhood Is Threatened, You Have to Fight Back”: A Review on Capitalist Masculinity and Mass Shooting Literature

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review examines how capitalist structures and gender ideologies combine to shape modern forms of masculine identity and contribute to the emergence of mass shootings in the United States. Integrating Connell's concept of hegemonic masculinity with Marx's theory of alienation and historical‐materialist feminist critiques, it introduces the
Ojonimi Salihu
wiley   +1 more source

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