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Future L2 writing selves and EFL writing achievement: the mediating role of writing enjoyment and boredom. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Pan J, Chen H.
europepmc   +1 more source

The End of Self‐Regulation: Will the Football Governance Act 2025 Fix the National Game?

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
The Football Governance Act 2025 is a watershed. It upends the model of self‐regulation that has defined how the game has been run in England and Wales for over a century‐and‐a‐half. The newly created Independent Football Regulator will exercise control over clubs, owners, and competition organisers.
Jan Zglinski
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Upper Secondary Students' Situational Engagement and Cognitive Prerequisites of Learning Through the Physically Active Academic Lessons Intervention: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Cluster Randomized Individual Crossover Trial. [PDF]

JMIR Res Protoc
Syväoja HJ, Takalo S, Kukko T, Salmela N, Hakonen H, Kulmala J, Lindfors H, Oksanen H, Räsänen P, Mäkitalo K, Tammelin TH.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Emotional vigilance under perceived continuous evaluation in foreign language classrooms: evidence from Chinese university students. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Ding Z, Bu G, Fang Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

The role of gratitude in promoting agentic engagement among Chinese EFL learners: a chain mediation study. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Hu L, Zhang X.
europepmc   +1 more source

PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic complexity of EFL writing with different levels of English proficiency: A stratified study of an application-oriented university. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhang J.
europepmc   +1 more source