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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
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Studies in English Language and Education, 2021 This paper reports the results of a study that investigated the structure of the Problem Statement (PS) section, following Swales’ (1990) Create-A-Research-Space (CARS) model as the first objective.
Zahra Tarvirdizdeh, Vahid Nimehchisalem
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Genre performances: John Swales' Genre Analysis and rhetorical-linguistic genre studies [PDF]
Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2015 Abstract Although scholars have studied some sources of variation within genres, the variation that is each individual performance of a genre requires further investigation. In Genre Analysis, John Swales combined rhetoric and linguistics to explain genre as grounded in shared communicative purposes and discoverable through text analysis.
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Understanding Computer Role-Playing Games: A Genre Analysis Based on Gameplay Features in Combat Systems [PDF]
, 2013 A game genre as diverse as that of computer role-playing games is difficult to overview. This poses challenges or both developers and researchers to position their work clearly within the genre.
Björk, Staffan +1 more
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Formulating representative features with respect to document genre classification [PDF]
, 2008 Genre classification (e.g. whether a document is a scientific article or magazine article) is closely bound to the physical and conceptual structure of document as well as the level of depth involved in the text.
Kim, Dr Yunhyong, Ross, Seamus
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A systematic review of second language (L2) student writers' metacognitive experiences
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This systematic review synthesises empirical evidence on second language (L2) student writers' metacognitive experiences (MEs) across different classroom‐based L2 learning contexts in peer‐reviewed academic journals. A comprehensive search of six databases (Scopus, APA PsycINFO, British Education Index, ERIC subscription, Education Source and ...
Zhe Li +3 more
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English for Specific Purposes - Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Društvene i Humanističke Studije, 2022 The phenomenon of English for specific purposes (ESP) occurred in 1960 as a result of a fast revolution in theoretical linguistics, followed by worldwide demands for a faster and better learning of the English language in both professional and academic ...
Dražena Bošković +1 more
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli +3 more
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Delineating sampling procedures: Pedagogical significance of analysing sampling descriptions and their justifications in TESL experimental research reports [PDF]
Ibérica, 2011 Teaching second language learners how to write research reports constitutes a crucial component in programmes on English for Specific Purposes (ESP) in institutions of higher learning.
Jason Miin-Hwa Lim
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Android app for automatic music composition [PDF]
, 2018 In this contribution, we present an Android App that generates music automatically replicating a specific contemporary genre, specifically rock music. The composition system is based on the analysis of a set of songs of the desired genre.
Barbancho-Perez, Ana Maria +3 more
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