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Never events in gastrointestinal nursing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Gastrointestinal diseases and disorders frequently require interventions that can lead to serious consequences for patients when an organization has not put in place the correct systems and processes to prevent incidents from happening, procedures have ...
Cox, C. L.
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What Web Ads, Blurbs and Introductions Tell Potential Dictionary Buyers about Users, User Needs and Lexicographic Functions

open access: yesHermes, 2012
The present article deals with an investigation aimed at establishing the extent to which existing dictionaries provide potential dictionary buyers/borrowers with clear, unmistakable and easily understandable information about user need situations that ...
Birger Andersen
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Personal Gender-indexing Nouns in the Ninth Edition of Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English [PDF]

open access: yesZiglôbitha
: The need to promote and use gender-inclusive language has been on an increase quite recently and has led to the coinage of epicenes throughout the English speech community, particularly in the [+ personal} nominal subclass.
Francis Ngoyi Créqui TSHIMANGA
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Dictionary skills in advanced learners’ coursebooks — Materials survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Nowadays, almost 65 years after the publication of the first advanced learner’s dictionary, this particular consultation source is considered “a useful addition to any [language] course” (Sharma & Barret, 2007: 52).
Kiermasz, Zuzanna, Molenda, Marek
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Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introspective data and corpus data : combination instead of confrontation in the study of German metaphorical idioms of life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper examines the applicability of the combination of data types in a study of German idioms of life with the tools of cognitive metaphor theory.
Kispál, Tamás
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User Consultation Behaviour in Internet Dictionaries: An Eye-Tracking Study

open access: yesHERMES - Journal of Language and Communication in Business, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to explore and discuss user consultation behaviour on the basis of eye-tracking data and interview data. To date the focus has been almost exclusively on the use of log files in Internet lexicography – an approach which is questioned in this article. The paper is based on empirical data from an exploratory eye-tracking study
openaire   +3 more sources

Supported Decision‐Making Rights in Behaviour Support Policies

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability policy emphasises that people with disability have the right to exercise their will and preferences in their lives, and decision‐making support must be provided to realise this right if they request. One context in which people's will and preferences are often restricted is behaviour support.
Sally Robinson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competencia curricular y diccionario : Propuesta teórica

open access: yesContextos Educativos: Revista de Educación, 2013
All the teaching staff are awave of the importance of teaching the suitable use of the dictionary to our pupils. But, have we put into practice any methods to let us obtain the suitable profit of this tool? In many cases, the initial intentions remain as
Aurora Martínez Ezquerro
doaj   +1 more source

Empirical data on contexts of dictionary use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
To design effective electronic dictionaries, reliable empirical information on how dictionaries are actually being used is of great value for lexicographers.
Müller-Spitzer, Carolin
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