Results 31 to 40 of about 57,951 (158)

Per dynamin – per energian: Hrotsvit of Gandersheim’s knowledge of Greek

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 220-243, May 2025.
This paper investigates Hrotsvit of Gandersheim’s knowledge of Greek. It proceeds from three questions. First, what resources for learning Greek were available in tenth‐century Germany? Second, were there any figures in her ambit from whom she could have learned?
Graham Robert Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Effect of Plain Terminology on Processing and Comprehension of Administrative Texts in Spanish: A Self‐Paced Reading Experiment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 659-671, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Clear communication between government administrations and citizens is a challenge in democratic societies. Public administration texts often contain technical legal terms, essential to convey specialized knowledge with precision but often impenetrable to non‐experts.
Sabela Fernández‐Silva   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ideological Constitutionalism

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 1, Page 64-84, January 2025.
A renewed interest in the concept of ideology is evident in recent constitutional theory. Ideology has featured prominently not only in restatements of traditional Marxist positions and attempted retrievals of the material conception of the constitution, but also in democratic critiques of liberal constitutionalism and theories of constitutional ...
George Duke
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Load and Learning in the Study of Multiple Documents

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2018
This study had two main purposes. First, to test how the availability of documents in multiple document reading might affect students' levels of cognitive load.
Raquel Cerdan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Hemispheric Conversations in the Americas: Internal Colonialism and Efforts to Decolonise the Self in Abya Yala

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 120-146, January 2025.
Abstract We bring the concept of internal colonialism—developed by Indigenous and racialised activist‐scholars in Abya Yala—into conversation with settler colonialism, white supremacy, white privilege, and Indigenous fleshed or embodied politics.
Daniel P. Gámez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unexpected sounds induce a rapid inhibition of eye‐movement responses

open access: yesPsychophysiology, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Unexpected sounds have been shown to trigger a global and transient inhibition of motor responses. Recent evidence suggests that eye movements may also be inhibited in a similar way, but it is not clear how quickly unexpected sounds can affect eye‐movement responses.
Martin R. Vasilev   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language and rhetoric in Paul de Man: Irony as resistance to reading

open access: yesEstudios de Teoría Literaria, 2016
This text tries to systematize the concept of «resistance to theory» that Paul de Man develops in his essay “The resistance to theory” (1982), in order to identify its theorical assumptions and explain them regarding the essay named “The concept of irony”
Federico Gabriel Cortés
doaj  

Com fer lectors de poesia en secundària

open access: yesÍtaca, 2015
En aquest article es presenten una sèrie d’activitats pràctiques i de reflexions amb el propòsit de fer lectors de poesia a Secundària, tot un repte per al professorat.
Anna Ballester Marco
doaj   +1 more source

The “Temporal Rift” and the Temporalities of the Capitalist Social Metabolism

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 2412-2432, November 2024.
Abstract This paper advances a reading of the social metabolism as a dynamic orchestration of heterogeneous rhythms, encompassing those intrinsic to human bodies and other natural processes, and those of relations mediating both. Contrary to pre‐capitalist societies, as the collective mediation of the social metabolism adopts a capitalist form, it ...
Pedro M. Rey‐Araújo
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the impacts of school bus travel on students' academic performance in two major cities

open access: yesCanadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 603-614, Winter / hiver 2024.
Abstract School buses are a prevalent mode of school travel that may negatively affect students’ academic performance due to numerous factors, including longer commutes. These extended travel times can introduce or exacerbate mental and physical stressors, including air pollution exposure and bullying, while reducing opportunities for health‐promoting ...
Kerstyn L. Lutz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy