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Graduated Involution Under Compressed Modernity: Differences in the Summer Holidays as a Phase in the Public Life‐Course in Shanghai, China

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops the concept of graduated involution to explain how summer holidays have been reconstituted from leisure time into an educational arena for Chinese families under conditions of compressed modernity. Based on qualitative data from 32 households in Shanghai, including interviews and child self‐recordings, we analyze how ...
Leiping Bao, Rachel Murphy
wiley   +1 more source

Participatory appraisal (PA) in the classroom: the use of PA as a technique to advance self-directed learning through ongoing needs analysis [PDF]

, 2004
This thesis gives an account of a case study in the form of classroom-based action research on the effectiveness of implementing Participatory Appraisal (PA) methods (adapted from Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) methods), as an innovative instrument ...
Chalauisaeng, Bussabamintra
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Rethinking Toleration: Wesley, Whitefield and Evangelical Collaboration in the Eighteenth Century

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of scholarship on the history of religious toleration; nevertheless, historians have largely treated toleration as a matter of governmental policy and legal principle. This article broadens that account by examining John Wesley and George Whitefield's vision of evangelical unity across denominational lines.
Sarah Irving‐Stonebraker
wiley   +1 more source

An Exploration of Anxiety towards English for Specific Purposes (ESP) [PDF]

Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal, 2020
This study aims at exploring the Foreign Language Anxiety among the ESP Students. The participants in this study were183 students of three different departments of Politeknik Sawunggalih Aji, Indonesia. There were 56 students of Information Technology Department, 93 students of Accounting Department and 34 students of Business Administration Department.
openaire   +1 more source

IgE‐Binding Bacterial Components Not Yet Documented in the Allergen Databases and Their Allergenic Mechanisms: An EAACI Position Paper

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Among bacteria that are associated with the development and/or exacerbation of allergic/atopic diseases, several have been described to produce IgE‐binding components. However, only one bacterial protein, Bac s 1, is currently listed in the official database of the World Health Organization/International Union of Immunological Societies (WHO ...
Uta Jappe, Marua Abu Risha, Ioana Agache, Claus Bachert, Barbara Bröker, Riccardo Castagnoli, Gabriele Gadermaier, Richard E. Goodman, Amir Guemari, Christiane Hilger, Alain Jacquet, Sabine Kespohl, Ludger Klimek, Annette Kuehn, Jonas Lidholm, Vera Mahler, Markus Ollert, Thomas A. Platts‐Mills, Monika Raulf, Peter Schmid‐Grendelmeier, Frieder Schmiedeke, Marianne van Hage, Joana Vitte, Josefina Zakzuk, Anna Pomés   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES: CASE STUDIES IN EUROPE

Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2007
This study attempts to provide some insights into current practices in the teaching of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in Europe, and through a set of parameters relating to research in the area: (a) to initially analyse data resulting from a survey ...
George S. Ypsilandis, Z. Kantaridou
doaj   +1 more source

PROSPECT guideline for total hip arthroplasty: updated systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management recommendations

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction The Procedure Specific Postoperative Pain Management (PROSPECT) collaboration develops evidence‐based recommendations integrating analgesic efficacy, safety and functional recovery. Since publication of the 2021 PROSPECT guidelines for total hip arthroplasty, new evidence, particularly on motor‐sparing regional techniques, has ...
Michele Carella, Dario Bugada, Marc Van de Velde, Helene Beloeil, Eric Albrecht, Patricia Lavandhomme, Johan Raeder, Girish P. Joshi, on behalf of the PROSPECT Working Group of the European Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

English for academic purposes in Japan : an investigation of language attitudes and language needs in a Department of Law [PDF]

This thesis is concerned with the development of English courses in a Department of Law in Japan. It presents a case for the introduction of courses in English for Academic Purposes. It begins with a description of the setting for the present research,
Terauchi, Hajime
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Teaching English for Research Publication Purposes (ERPP): A review of language teachers’ pedagogical initiatives

, 2020
Academics and research students around the world have increasingly come under pressure to publish in high-ranking English-medium international journals. At the same time, it has been widely recognised that English for Research Publication Purposes (ERPP)
Flowerdew, J, Li, Y
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An investigation into the language needs of Saudi students studying in British postgraduate programmes and the cultural differences impacting on them

, 2011
It is well understood by international students who are studying in an English speaking country that proficiency in English is crucial to success. English for Academic Purposes has conventionally aimed to focus on a blend of language skills and study ...
Alqahtani, Majed
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