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New Roles for African Languages with the New Electronic Media [PDF]

, 2005
Mass communication is not new in Africa. Until the mid-20th century aural surrogate languages were used to convey messages which would immediately reach many listeners and which could even be transmitted when the telephone line was interrupted, in ...
Pasch, Helma
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

TEXTBOOK DISCOURSE READABILITY: GENDER, READING INTEREST, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF STUDENTS WITH POOR READING ABILITY

Cakrawala Pendidikan: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan, 2020
Textbook discourse readability is primarily determined by three key factors: the text, the writer, and the reader. Textbook discourse readability from the reader aspect especially among students with poor reading ability is rarely studied.
Sultan Sultan, Muhammad Rapi, Mayong Mayong, Suardi Suardi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign languages and trade [PDF]

, 2009
Cultural factors and especially common languages are well-known determinants of trade. By contrast, the knowledge of foreign languages was not explored in the literature so far.
Fidrmuc, J, Fidrmuc, J
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Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi, Paula D. Robinson, Shana Jacobs, L. Lee Dupuis, the International Pediatric Dexamethasone Panel, Sameer Bakhshi, Tiene Bauters, Eva Brack, Simone Cesaro, Claire Fosbrook, Jason Freedman, Tamara MacDonald, Eloise Neumann, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Rod Rassekh, Florian Slimano, Johnathan Soggee, Joel Thompson, Marianne van de Wetering, Milena Villarroel, Jasper Wong   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pattern poetry and ludic relief in Zeina Hashem Beck’s oeuvre

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
This article analyzes the playful use of language and poetic form developed by the Lebanese poet Zeina Hashem Beck as a kind of ludic relief from discomforting topics, such as war, physical and mental illness, death, assault, and exile, predominant ...
Doris Hambuch, Aaesha Alshehhi, Noura Alkarbi, Afreen Haneef   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Model of World; her cities, languages and countries

, 2007
The time evolution of Earth with her cities, languages and countries is considered in terms of the multiplicative noise and the fragmentation- processes, where the related families, size distributions, lifetimes, bilinguals, etc. are studied.
Tuncay, Caglar
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Using pattern languages to mediate theory–praxis conversations in design for networked learning [PDF]

, 2006
Educational design for networked learning is becoming more complex but also more inclusive, with teachers and learners playing more active roles in the design of tasks and of the learning environment.
de Laat, Maarten, Goodyear, Peter, Lally, Vic   +2 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trilingual conversations: a window into multicompetence [PDF]

, 2007
A recurrent theme in the literature on trilingual language use is the question of whether there is a specific “trilingual competence.” In this paper we consider this question in the light of codeswitching patterns in two dyadic trilingual conversations ...
Baetens Beardsmore, H., Cenoz, J., Cenoz, J., Cook, V., Dewaele, J.-M., Gardner-Chloros, P., Hoffmann, C., Hoffmann, C., Jean-Marc Dewaele, Labrie, N., Malcolm Edwards, Myers-Scotton, C., Ringbom, H.   +12 more
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