James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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The longitudinal relationship between foreign language learning anxiety and willingness to communicate in vocational English classrooms among Chinese students: the mediating roles of instrumental motivation and learning engagement. [PDF]
Front PsycholWang Q, Shi G, Huang Y.
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the strategic communication of the European Commission about developing a regulatory approach and financial instruments to foster the greening of the European economy over a period of 14 years (2009–2023). We investigate in‐depth the strategic communication of three European Commission Colleges led by Barroso, Juncker, and ...
Susanne Reither +2 more
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Changes, interactions, and relationships: an examination of language learning motivational system of Chinese multilingual learners. [PDF]
Front PsycholXu Q, Si J.
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The development of national strategic plans (NSPs) under the EU's common agricultural policy (CAP) involves considerable coordination between Member States and the (European) Commission. In this process, the Commission provides recommendations to each Member State before they submit their draft NSPs and observations at a later stage before ...
Daniel Polman, Pieter Zwaan, Gerry Alons
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The PAPER heuristic: a structured cognitive aid to reduce intrinsic cognitive load in early clinical reasoning training. [PDF]
BMC Med EducGebauer M +4 more
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Effects of military base closures on young adults
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines how young adults respond to local labor market disruptions caused by military base closures in Sweden between 1998 and 2005. The results show substantial differences in responses between men and women, reflecting the sharp gender imbalance in military roles.
David Sandberg
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Integrating Basic Sciences into Dental Education: A Comparative Narrative Review of Curricular Approaches Across Different Countries. [PDF]
Dent J (Basel)Ek G +4 more
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Fixed Versus Rotating Practice Monitors in Small-Group Anatomy Teaching: A Prospective Study in Medicine and Optometry. [PDF]
Med Sci EducGarza MC +5 more
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Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT Background Hindering self‐focused attention (HSA) refers to momentary experiences of internal self‐focus involving cognitive, emotional and bodily disruptions that may heighten vulnerability to stress among counsellors‐in‐training. Previous research has primarily been cross‐sectional and conducted in Western training contexts, limiting ...
Catherine M.‐H. Toh +2 more
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