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Multiple Identities: Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class, Difficult Choices. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Participants of conference and workshop discussed the language and discourse behind the terms: gender, race, ethnicity and ...
SFU Women\u27s Studies Department   +2 more
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Language Learning Strategies, Proficiency And Gender: The Case of Palestinian University Students [PDF]

open access: yes
This case study, conducted at a Palestinian university, explored the language learning strategies employed by learners of English as a foreign language and the relationship with proficiency.
Muhannad Muhammad Abuzaid,Carol Griffiths
core   +1 more source

Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language and Gender: Differences and Similarities

open access: yes, 2013
The relationship between gender and language has been studied with main focus on differences between the language of male and female from different angles with different methodologies.
Lihong Gu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Statement of Purpose for Ingersoll Gender Center

open access: yes, 1980
Typewritten statement of purpose for Ingersoll Gender Center.
Ingersoll Gender Center
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unruly others: gender trouble for language teaching in international development

open access: yes, 2009
This paper considers `gender trouble¿ as a dimension of English language teachers¿ experiences in international development work. I argue that international development contexts have tended to reproduce the patriarchal regimes of an earlier colonial era ...
Appleby, R
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Gender differences in navigation dialogues with computer systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Gender is among the most influential of the factors underlying differences in spatial abilities, human communication and interactions with and through ...
Koulouri, Theodora
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Language Education, Gender, and Sexuality

open access: yes, 2017
In this chapter we provide an overview of theory and research conducted over the past few decades on language education and gender. In addition, we bring this overview of the field up to date by including more recent work on sexuality.
Benedict Rowlett   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Lactulose on the Intestinal Flora of Elderly Constipation Patients With Chronic Renal Insufficiency

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
This study investigates the regulatory effects of lactulose and polyethylene glycol (PEG) on the composition of gut microbiota in elderly constipation patients with chronic renal insufficiency by comparing the changes in microbial abundance. Both lactulose and PEG significantly modulate the gut microbiota structure, though their specific mechanisms and
Jianxia Ma   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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