ABSTRACT Our theory of education, based on a systemic understanding of the subjective and intersubjective construction of knowledge, is that students are motivated to study what is most meaningful to them. Meaningfulness is grounded in the students' prior experiences, which are highly diverse.
Wendy J. Gregory, Gerald Midgley
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A dataset for translating local Bangla (Sylheti) dialects into standard Bangla. [PDF]
Prama TT, Oni MK.
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Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis
Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha +2 more
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ShilpoBangla: A dataset of Bangladeshi cultural product images with alternative texts in Bangla and English. [PDF]
Ahmed SMN +4 more
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Abstract The preservation of reinforced concrete masterpieces from the 20th century poses a complex challenge. These structures often combine architectural, historical, and technological value, which standard engineering codes and conservation practices are not fully equipped to address. The Erasmus+ REcube project responded to this gap by promoting an
Elisabetta Margiotta Nervi +2 more
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Editorial: Experimental approaches to the acquisition of information structure. [PDF]
Leal TL +4 more
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“Do You Want to Continue?”—Coordinating the Closing of Conversations and Managing Face Concerns
This study investigates how participants manage the decision to end or continue their conversation when directly asked about their preferences. The dataset consists of 19 conversations where the researcher explicitly asked if the two participants wanted to continue their conversation, thus causing some potential interactional trouble for the ...
Emmi Koskinen
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Negotiating ethnolinguistic identity in a multilingual society: social meaning and linguistic choice in Namibian German. [PDF]
Sauermann A, Schulte B, Wiese H.
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“Time‐Tripping” and Memory‐Making: A Grounded Theory of Grounded Theory
This paper explores the development of grounded theory methodology through the lens of memory studies, introducing the concept of “time‐tripping” as a key generic social process. The paper identifies several sub‐processes of time‐tripping, including “reclaiming,” “resisting,” “retro‐casting,” and “landscaping,” which shape the methodological “imaginary.
Barry John Gibson +2 more
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Zhuang-Mandarin bilingual children in rural China and the role of grandparental input in early bilingualism. [PDF]
Mai Z +6 more
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