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Genome-wide association analyses of individual differences in quantitatively assessed reading- and language-related skills in up to 34,000 people

, 2021
The use of spoken and written language is a capacity that is unique to humans. Individual differences in reading- and language-related skills are influenced by genetic variation, with twin-based heritability estimates of 30-80%, depending on the trait ...
E. Eising, Nazanin Mirza-Schreiber, E. D. de Zeeuw, Carol A. Wang, Dongnhu T. Truong, A. Allegrini, Chin Yang Shapland, G. Zhu, K. Wigg, M. Gerritse, B. Molz, Gökberk Alagöz, A. Gialluisi, Filippo Abbondanza, Kaili Rimfeld, M. V. van Donkelaar, Zhijie Liao, P. Jansen, Till F. M. Andlauer, Timothy C. Bates, M. Bernard, Kirsten Blokland, A. Børglum, T. Bourgeron, D. Brandeis, Fabiola Ceroni, P. Dale, K. Landerl, H. Lyytinen, P. D. de Jong, J. Defries, D. Demontis, Yu Feng, S. Gordon, S. Guger, Marianna E. Hayiou-thomas, J. Hernández-Cabrera, J. Hottenga, C. Hulme, E. Kerr, T. Koomar, M. Lovett, N. Martin, A. Martinelli, U. Maurer, J. Michaelson, K. Moll, A. Monaco, A. Morgan, M. Nöthen, Z. Pausova, C. Pennell, B. Pennington, K. Price, V. Rajagopal, F. Ramus, L. Richer, N. Simpson, Shelley D. Smith, M. Snowling, J. Stein, L. Strug, J. Talcott, H. Tiemeier, Marc M.P. van de Schroeff, Ellen Verhoef, K. Watkins, M. Wilkinson, M. Wright, C. Barr, D. Boomsma, M. Carreiras, M. Franken, J. Gruen, M. Luciano, B. Müller-Myhsok, D. Newbury, R. Olson, S. Paracchini, T. Paus, R. Plomin, G. Schulte-Körne, S. Reilly, J. Tomblin, Elsje van Bergen, A. Whitehouse, E. Willcutt, B. S. Pourcain, C. Francks, S. Fisher   +89 more
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Arabic Language Teachers’ Training Needs for Implementing Cognitive Trips Strategy when Teaching Arabic Language Courses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Journal of College of Education for Women, 2021
The present work focuses on examining the strategy of cognitive trips and the Arabic language teachers’ training needs of such a strategy when teaching Arabic language courses in the Saudi Arabia Kingdom.
Amal Nasser Al-Harbi and, Wafa Al-Owaidi
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Sustainability of the chemical manufacturing industry - Towards a new paradigm? [PDF]

, 2010
This paper describes the current situation of the chemicalmanufacturingindustry, with special reference to Europe and looks to the future sustainability demands on the sector, and the implications of these demands for chemical engineering education ...
Allen, Allenby, American Chemistry Society, Aragon-Correa, Armstrong, Batterham, Benoit, Bucciarelli, Byrne, Clift, Coley, Curran, Cussler, Evans, Favre, Florida, Garcia-Serna, George M. Hall, Graedel, Harris, Hill, Joe Howe, Jorgensen, Judge, Kemp, Kuhn, Labuschange, Matus, McDonough, McGhee, Mitchell, Satterfield, Snow, World Commission on Environment and Development   +33 more
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Acute care nurses' perceptions of barriers to using research information in clinical decision-making [PDF]

, 2002
Aim. To examine the barriers that nurses feel prevent them from using research in the decisions they make. Background. A sizeable research literature focusing on research utilization in nursing has developed over the past 20 years.
Cullum, N, McCaughan, D, Sheldon, T A, Thompson, C, Thompson, D R   +4 more
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Retail positioning through customer satisfaction: an alternative explanation to the resource-based view [PDF]

, 2013
Through exploring factors influencing effective retail positioning strategies in an emerging market environment, this paper challenges the role of isolation mechanism and heterogeneous idiosyncrasy argued by the resource-based view theory.
Li, F, Siebers, LQ, Zhang, T
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FILOSOFIA E TRADUÇÃO: O CASO ESPECIAL DO ALEMÃO

, 2018
Philosophical texts do not figure prominently in the discussions within the general area of translation studies. This might be due to their alleged obscurity and ambiguity, but what is interesting is that the relatively few contributions on this ...
Theo Harden
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The Neural Architecture of the Language Comprehension Network: Converging Evidence from Lesion and Connectivity Analyses

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2011
While traditional models of language comprehension have focused on the left posterior temporal cortex as the neurological basis for language comprehension, lesion and functional imaging studies indicate the involvement of an extensive network of cortical
A. Turken, N. Dronkers
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Count-based differential expression analysis of RNA sequencing data using R and Bioconductor [PDF]

Nature Protocols, 2013
RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) has been rapidly adopted for the profiling of transcriptomes in many areas of biology, including studies into gene regulation, development and disease.
S. Anders, Davis J. McCarthy, Yunsheng Chen, M. Okoniewski, G. Smyth, W. Huber, M. Robinson   +6 more
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The representation of conflict in the discourse of Italian melodrama [PDF]

, 2006
This paper is part of an extensive study of cinematic dialogue in a variety of film genres in Italian, which aims to address the disregard for the verbal plane that characterises film theory and, particularly, genre theory.
Amelio, Blum-Kulka, Blum-Kulka, Brenneis, Camras, Clayman, Eggins, Fele, Giordana, Goffman, Goodwin, Goodwin, Greatbatch, Grice, Halliday, Halliday, Halliday, Herman, Hutchby, Jackson, Jacobs, Kakava, Kakava, Katriel, Kochman, Kotthoff, Kozloff, Krainer, Labov, Lein, Marcondes de Souza Filho, Maynard, McConnell, McLaughlin, Neale, Noguchi, Pomerantz, Pratt, Reinhart, Roberta Piazza, Roffman, Rossi, Sacks, Schegloff, Schiffrin, Small, Sperber, Stein, Tannen, Van Eemeren, Vuchinich, Walton, Walton, Wees   +53 more
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One Way or Another: Cortical Language Areas Flexibly Adapt Processing Strategies to Perceptual And Contextual Properties of Speech.

Cerebral Cortex, 2021
Cortical circuits rely on the temporal regularities of speech to optimize signal parsing for sound-to-meaning mapping. Bottom-up speech analysis is accelerated by top-down predictions about upcoming words.
Anastasia Klimovich-Gray, Ander Barrena, Eneko Agirre, Nicola Molinaro   +3 more
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