Finding Stars: Mapping the Geography of the World's Scientific Elites
Short Abstract Scientific excellence is clustering ever more tightly in a few ‘superstar’ cities. Four—New York, Boston, London and the San Francisco Bay Area—now host 12% of the world's top scientists. In contrast, the Global South remains largely absent, with the notable exception of Beijing's dramatic rise.
Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose +2 more
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A randomised waitlist-controlled trial protocol for examining the efficacy of a nature-based intervention (angling) for military veterans and emergency service personnel with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [PDF]
Cooper NR +6 more
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World Englishes, applied linguistics, and air traffic control communication
Abstract Air traffic control (ATC) communication in international aviation is conducted in a variety often referred to as Aviation English. Based on an analysis of the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), two specialized sub‐registers of Aviation English are identified in previous ...
Markus Bieswanger
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Evaluating panel discussions in ESP classes: an exploration of international medical students' and ESP instructors' perspectives through qualitative research. [PDF]
Nasiri E, Khojasteh L.
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Assessing core competencies of business English students in Chinese higher vocational colleges. [PDF]
Jiang L, Qu Y.
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近年、国際語としての英語の役割が大きくなるにしたがい、英語の学習者が急速に増えている。従来は教養や趣味として学ぶ者が多かったが、現代では明確な目的をもった学習者が増加している。そのため個人の目的とニーズに合うように、特殊目的のための英語(English for Specific Purposes)が必要になってきた。ここ杉野服飾大学では、ファッション関係の仕事に就く学生が多いので、従来の文学やリーディングを中心にした英語より、コミュニケーションを重視した実用英語の学習に重点がおかれている。しかし、学生が英語学習に対しどのような目的と期待感をもっているのか、どのようなアクティビティーが彼らの目的を一番活かせていけるのか ...
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Challenges and opportunities of English as the medium of instruction in diploma midwifery programs in Bangladesh: a mixed-methods study. [PDF]
Williams A +3 more
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Investigating Saudi university medical students' English language difficulties: a needs analysis study. [PDF]
Alrashed M, Abdel Latif MMM.
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The lexical profile of forestry academic texts: What does it take to understand a specialized discipline? [PDF]
Luo G, Song J, Wu J.
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Acceptability of mental health photovoice research with adolescents in rural Mexico. [PDF]
Chatham AA +12 more
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