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Lexical Inferencing in Listening: Depth of Vocabulary Knowledge and Listening Proficiency

open access: yesInternational Journal of English Language Education, 2015
<p>Lexical inferencing as an efficient strategy to deal with unfamiliar words is suggested to be the most commonly used strategy among students, thus it has attracted much attention in the comprehension literature. While literature abounds with inferencing studies in reading, few studies have delved into the processes involved in listening.
openaire   +2 more sources

Breadth and Depth of Vocabulary Knowledge : Factors Contributing to Reading Comprehension as Perceived by University Teachers

open access: yes, 2020
This study aims to explore the approaches used by English as a foreign language (EFL) university teachers teaching reading comprehension. It was carried out at the Department of English of Zawia Faculty of Education.
Elgadi, Awasha Bashir
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Empowering Circular Startups: Unveiling the Blueprint for Circular Business Models

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular startups are increasingly recognized as key drivers in the transition toward a circular economy. Yet the business models (BMs) through which these startups operationalize circularity remain poorly understood, limiting the ability of entrepreneurial ecosystem actors to offer effective support.
Ann‐Sophie Finner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of type of task on EFL learners’ vocabulary learning

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Depth of processing vocabulary has been the subject of heated discussion among vocabulary researchers. Yet, current literature lacks research comparing different tasks to investigate the acquisition of vocabulary knowledge among adult learners of English
Zahra Eskandari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of this study is to investigate the role played by learners' vocabulary knowledge in their reading comprehension performance. It intends to determine whether the breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge are related to EFL learners' reading ...
Moghadam, Soodeh Hamzehlou
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Reporting What Matters, or Reporting What Looks Good? Materiality and Balance in Post–Rana Plaza Apparel Sustainability Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Matthew effects in young readers : reading comprehension and reading experience aid vocabulary development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The authors report data from a longitudinal study of the reading development of children who were assessed in the years of their 8th, 11th, 14th, and 16th birthdays.
Oakhill, Jane, Cain, Kate
core   +1 more source

Depth-Knowledge of Vocabulary and Its Role in Prior Knowledge-Based Arabic Learning: Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesTarling
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk (1) mengetahui peran pengetahuan kedalaman kosakata bahasa Arab terhadap kemampuan membaca, (2) mengetahui pengaruh kedalaman kosakata bahasa Arab terhadap kemampuan berbicara siswa, (3) mendeskripsikan peran pendekatan ...
Mahbub Humaidi Aziz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging Academic Research and Business Practices at the Crossroad of Circular Economy and the SDGs

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global shift toward sustainability has amplified interest in the Circular Economy, which aims to optimize resource use and minimize waste. In parallel, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a universal framework for addressing social, environmental, and economic challenges.
Corentin Juin, Andrea Nicolodi
wiley   +1 more source

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