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Evaluating Components of Vocal Effort in Transgender Women
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 3, June 2026.Trans women reported significantly increased mental demand compared to both cisgender (p < 0.01) and ADLD patients (p < 0.01). Trans women, ADLD, and UVFP participants exhibited increased physical demand compared to cisgender individuals (p < 0.0001, p < 0.001, p < 0.01, respectively).
Kayen Tang, Tanya K Meyer, Joseph Chang
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British Journal of Developmental Psychology, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 469-484, June 2026.Abstract Preterm birth is associated with later language impairment and delay. Socio‐economic deprivation is linked to decreased language exposure in early childhood, but it is unknown how prematurity influences this relationship. This study investigated the effects of socio‐economic status and gestational age at birth on language exposure, in a sample
Sinéad O'Carroll +5 more
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Comprehension of implied meaning in Chinese second language listening
Foreign Language Annals, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 449-476, Summer 2026.Abstract Listening comprehension is crucial for second language (L2) communication and acquisition. However, it has received less attention than reading, given the transient nature of speech signals and the intangible cognitive processes involved in it.
Jiafan Zhang, Wei Cai
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Intonation in English and Japanese
, 1981 This thesis contrasts the accent and intonation systems between English and Japanese. Comparison has been made on the accent systems in single words, compounds and phrases, and on the intonation patterns and emphatic intonation, on the basis of ...
Joto, Akiyo
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Rethinking Emotional Labor: AI's Role in Shaping Consumer and Worker Well‐Being
Journal of Consumer Affairs, Volume 60, Issue 2, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT This article offers a commentary on the role of AI‐driven systems in emotional labor and its implications for consumers' well‐being. The central insight is that AI systems can alleviate service providers' emotional burden while providing consistent support, which challenges the notion that only humans can deliver authentic emotional support ...
Wookjae Heo, Sun Young Ahn
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Language comprehension and the rhythm of perception
Mind &Language, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 402-424, June 2026.It is widely agreed that language understanding has a distinctive phenomenology, as illustrated by phenomenal contrast cases. Yet it remains unclear how to account for the perceptual phenomenology of language experience. I advance a rhythmic account, which explains this phenomenology in terms of changes in the rhythm of sensory capacities in both ...
Alfredo Vernazzani
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Distant Presence: Care Workers' Experiences of Digital Monitoring Systems in Dementia Care
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Volume 40, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Aims and Objectives To add nuance to when and how remote technologies should be used to support dementia care, we examine care workers' experiences of two phone‐based digital systems used for monitoring and planning in daily care. Methodological Design and Justification Short‐term ethnography at three care homes, 49 qualitative interviews, and
Clara Iversen +3 more
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Social and Personality Psychology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT As a politically contested and emotionally loaded topic, climate change presents a significant challenge for social psychological research. The field's dominant social‐cognitive paradigm has tended to conceptualise climate‐related emotions as individual, measurable constructs, often overlooking the broader social and contextual nuances that ...
Helenor Tormis +1 more
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Functional Sentence Perspective, intonation, and the speaker [PDF]
, 1977 Gutknecht, Christoph, Lipka, Leonhard
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