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Phonetic drift [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter provides an overview of research on the phonetic changes that occur in one’s native language (L1) due to recent experience in another language (L2), a phenomenon known as phonetic drift.
Chang, Charles B.
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The phonetics of second language learning and bilingualism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter provides an overview of major theories and findings in the field of second language (L2) phonetics and phonology. Four main conceptual frameworks are discussed and compared: the Perceptual Assimilation Model-L2, the Native Language Magnet ...
Chang, Charles B.
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Emergency Nurses' Perceptions and Experiences in Managing Acute Pain in Critically Ill Adult Patients: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 1, Page 791-806, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to examine the perceptions and experiences of emergency nurses managing acute pain in critically ill patients. Design Qualitative descriptive study. Method Non‐participant observations (n = 46, 157 h across 10 shifts) and semi‐structured interviews (n = 30) were conducted at two Australian metropolitan emergency ...
Wayne Varndell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cabra-cega: from script to screen

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Brasileños, 2018
According to the Brazilian awarded screenwriter Di Moretti, poetry is essential in the art of writing cinema scripts. The best script is the one that cultivates human sensibility and takes it as its priority. This is the reason why it is called ‘literary
Solange Salete TOCCOLINI ZORZO
doaj   +1 more source

Worker Morale in Russia: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Despite unanimous agreement in the existing literature that morale influences employee performance, no well-defined measure of morale exists. Our study develops a robust measure of morale and focuses on the factors that influence morale among Russian ...
Good, Linda K.   +2 more
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From Animals to Arthroplasty: Insights From Three Cases of Pasteurella Prosthetic Joint Infection and a Comprehensive Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Pasteurella spp. are rare but important zoonotic pathogens that can cause prosthetic joint infection (PJI). We present 3 cases of Pasteurella prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) following close animal contact that required treatment with DAIR (debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention) procedures. An extensive literature review was performed which
Wankumbu Chisala   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parábola paisa, fábula estadounidense : taxonomía de los personajes en narcos y el patrón del mal.

open access: yesKepes, 2019
La exitosa serie Narcos cerraba en su segunda temporada la historia de Pablo Escobar y de paso traía a la memoria otra producción, en este caso bajo la forma de telenovela: El patrón del mal.
Ernesto Pérez Morán
doaj   +1 more source

Severity of effect considerations regarding the use of mutation as a toxicological endpoint for risk assessment: A report from the 8th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT)

open access: yesEnvironmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, Volume 66, Issue S2, Page 121-143, December 2025.
Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teoría y técnica del guión cinematográfico

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 2021
Howard Lawson, John (1963) Teoría y técnica del guión cinematográfico. La Habana, Ediciones ICAIC.
Gerardo Fulgueira
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The usefulness of personality questionnaires in officer selection and training : a paper submitted in fulfilment of the Master of Science degree [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The aim of the current research was to assess whether the Revised Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ-R) and the Gordon Personal Profile-Inventory (GPP-I) could predict future behaviour in a sample of NZ Army officers and officer cadets.
Bowden, Charlotte
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