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Investigating Communication Support Strategies as 'Micro-Interventions': A Conceptual-Methodological Framework Applying Realist Evaluation and Relevance Theory. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Lang Commun Disord
ABSTRACT Background Communication Partner Training is widely applied in speech and language therapy practice, premised on the idea that communication support strategies can optimise conversations involving persons with communication disabilities.
Jagoe C, Conica M, Wharton T, Zakaria M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

NeuronBank: a tool for cataloging neuronal circuitry

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2010
The basic unit of any nervous system is the neuron. Therefore, understanding the operation of nervous systems ultimately requires an inventory of their constituent neurons and synaptic connectivity, which form neural circuits.
Paul S Katz   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relevance-Based Model of Context in Processing Puns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
While the essential role context plays in the understanding of expressions and utterances has never been questioned, the way it is perceived has evolved from a static factor established prior to the process of utterance interpretation, indeed a ...
Solska, Agnieszka
core   +3 more sources

General Information on Elephants with Emphasis on Tusks [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
A brief encyclopedic entry on elephants in ...
Shoshani, Jehskel
core   +2 more sources

Challenging Systems of Lexical Representation

open access: yesJournal of English Studies, 2008
The aim of this paper is to offer an overview of some of the most relevant heuristic parameters that have been used for the organization of the lexicon in a representative sample of formal, functional and cognitive models.
Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

(Un)Complicating Planning and Revising: Metacognition and Problem-Based Tutoring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Why do clients struggle with creating rhetorical plans and globally revising their texts, and how can peer tutors help clients cultivate effective planning and revision practices?
Hawkins, Dr. R. Evon
core   +1 more source

The Discourse of Courtly Love in Medieval Verse Narratives

open access: yesEncyclopedia
This encyclopedic entry explores the vast field of courtly love poetry, romance, and other related genres, tracing the development of this topic across medieval Europe and discussing some of the major contributors.
Albrecht Classen
doaj   +1 more source

The properties of anticausatives crosslinguistically [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The causative/anticausative alternation has been the topic of much typological and theoretical discussion in the linguistic literature. This alternation is characterized by verbs with transitive and intransitive uses, such that the transitive use of a ...
Alexiadou, Artemis   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sixteen candles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Encyclopedic entry concerning the movie Sixteen ...
Harthcock, Allison
core   +1 more source

The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
wiley   +1 more source

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