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Environmentally adjusted productivity growth and shadow prices for dairy farms

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the environmentally adjusted productivity growth and shadow price for Ontario dairy farms. We use an input‐oriented directional distance function and farm‐level data from 2000 to 2020. First, we find that while GHG emissions per cow increase with higher milk yields, emission intensity decreases as milk yield per cow increases.
Bibek Dahal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Online EAP Collaboration for Science Graduates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
No abstract ...
Guariento, Bill, Rolinska, Anna
core  

Neither Black Enough nor White Enough: An Intersectional Perspective on the Lived Experiences of Colored Women Leaders in Postapartheid South Africa

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article seeks to disrupt the undertheorization of Colored women's leadership experiences in gender transformation research. We refer specifically to women who self‐identify as Colored South African and consider themselves to be part of the South African Colored community.
Trudy Rhoda Forbay, Peliwe Pelisa Mnguni
wiley   +1 more source

Textual and Prosodic Features of an Oral Academic Text

open access: yesJournal of Language and Education, 2017
‘Discourse is the way that language – either spoken or written – is used for communicative effect in a real-world situation (Thornbury, 2005, p. 7). Thornbury considers the text as the product and the discourse – as a communicative process that involves ‘
Elena Velikaya
doaj   +1 more source

New Approach to Supporting Stakeholders in English Medium Instruction through a Global Online Community

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the internationalisation of higher education, English medium instruction (EMI) has become increasingly common in non‐English‐speaking contexts. However, research highlights a range of challenges in EMI implementation, including insufficient collaboration between content and language teachers, limited professional development opportunities
Jingwen Zhou, Nadia Lamprecht
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence for Language Learning: A Systematic Review of its Design, Theoretical Foundations, Implementation, and Impact

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although the use of AI technologies (e.g., chatbots and automated writing evaluations (AWE)) has gained considerable attention in language learning fields in recent years, how AI technologies have been designed and implemented in language learning education, as well as their effectiveness, is understudied.
Shen Qiao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Response to Peter Monkhouse [PDF]

open access: yes
The regulation of infrastructure by the ACCC and other economic regulators in Australia is based around net present value estimation techniques. Recently; Monkhouse (2007) suggested that real options valuation would provide better incentives for ...
Nick Wills-Johnson
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The Languaging of Research: Ecological Perspectives on Researcher Praxis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reports a qualitative study that explored researcher thinking and practice (i.e., praxis) regarding the language dimension of doing research (i.e., researching multilingually). The study drew on a large interdisciplinary research project which explicitly foregrounded language considerations and problematised the languaging of ...
Susan Dawson, Richard Fay, Jane Andrews
wiley   +1 more source

FARMERS RESOURCE – USE AND TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN COWPEA PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yes
In Nigeria, the use of stochastic frontier to estimate farm level efficiency effects is still at the rudimentary level and is beginning to build up. Few studies have been undertaken but there is dearth need for more empirical studies on this important ...
A.T. Akanbi   +2 more
core  

A Systematic Review on Generative AI in L2 Speaking Development From a Self‐Determination Theory Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Second or foreign language (L2) speaking is a key aspect of L2 competence. While GenAI shows potential to address challenges in L2 speaking development, its role remains insufficiently understood. Self‐Determination Theory (SDT) could explain student language learning engagement. Therefore, this systematic review examines how GenAI affordances
Yanyan Catherine Lin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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