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Love of Reading Meets PISA Assessments: Historical Insights in the Discourse on Reading Motivation
Knygotyra, 2018 [full article, abstract in English; abstract in Lithuanian] One of the most notable phenomena during the last two decades in the educational field has been the global shock wave sent all over the world by the PISA assessments.
Ilkka Mäkinen
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Day-to-day Variability of Stuttering [PDF]
, 2012 Variability has long been known to be a primary feature of the disorder of stuttering (Bloodstein & Bernstein Ratner, 2008; Costello & Ingham, 1984; Yaruss, 1997a, 1997b). Many factors that affect variability have been investigated (Brown, 1937; Johnson &
Constantino, Christopher D. +3 more
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Teaching Fluent Handwriting Remediates Many Reading-Related Learning Disabilities
Creative Education, 2015 One of the most vexing educational problems in children is the inability to learn to read. Recently it has been shown that the inability to write skillfully imposes great limits on a child’s ability to learn to read. In this paper, information from multiple sources and studies will be reviewed.
Rowe A. Young +2 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) are regarded as the best clean energy conversion technology because of their smaller number of emissions and higher efficiency. This numerical investigation used two different flow channel designs—the serpentine flow field (SFF) and the lung serpentine flow field (LSFF)—with active areas of 5 by 5 cm.
Muralikrishna Boni +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 ObjectiveTo analyze the frequency of speech disruptions across different speech tasks, comparing the performance of individuals with Parkinson's Disease (PD) and DS.MethodParticipants were 20 people with PD, 20 people with DS and 40 fluent individuals ...
Fabiola Staróbole Juste +3 more
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Numerical and Experimental Study of Mixing Characteristics in a Spiral Micromixer
Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Significant enhancement of mixing performance can be achieved by Dean vortices in spiral channels. In order to deeply explore the mixing mechanisms and variation laws in spiral micromixers, this work designed a spiral micromixer and adopted a combined method of experiments and numerical simulations to analyze the mixing performance and ...
Anming Yang, Shiqing Zheng
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Reflexive thematic analysis and men's embodiment following injury or illness: A worked example
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Reflexive thematic analysis (reflexive TA) originated within psychology and the social sciences and has become an increasingly popular qualitative analytic method across a range of disciplines. In this article, we offer a brief methodological guide for researchers hoping to use the method, suitable for beginners through to those experienced in
Gareth Terry, Nikki Hayfield
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Fluency: Deep Roots in Reading Instruction
Education Sciences, 2020 Over the past two decades, reading fluency has been increasingly recognized as an important instructional variable for success in reading. Yet, this has not always been the case. This article presents a historical review of the nature and role of fluency
William H. Rupley +3 more
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The VWFA: It\u27s not just for words anymore [PDF]
, 2014 Reading is an important but phylogenetically new skill. While neuroimaging studies have identified brain regions used in reading, it is unclear to what extent these regions become specialized for use predominantly in reading vs. other tasks.
Petersen, Steven E +2 more
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bilingualism has been associated with enhanced metalinguistic awareness (MA), the ability to reflect upon language. However, findings remain mixed, and little is known about how proficiency in the most proficient (L1) and second‐best language (L2) contribute to MA, especially in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), who often present ...
Pauline Wolfer +2 more
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