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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach, Brian C. Briggeman, Jason S. Bergtold, Aleksan Shanoyan, Sarah A. Low, Brandi Miller   +5 more
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Young children's perspectives of time: New directions for co‐constructing understandings of quality in ECEC

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð, Anna Magnea Hreinsdóttir, Adrijana Visnjic‐Jevtic, Alison Clark   +3 more
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Teaching Listening Comprehension Through Voice Of America (Voa) Special English Broadcast [PDF]

, 2013
This article concerned with the students listening comprehension. Voice of America (VOA) special English broadcast was used as material in teaching listening comprehension to the tenth grade students of sekolah menengah atas (SMA) Muhammadiyah Ketapang ...
Novita, D. (Dewi), Nuryadi, W. D. (Wahyu), Susilawati, E. (Endang)   +2 more
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Narrative comprehension and production in children with SLI: An eye movement study [PDF]

, 2011
This study investigates narrative comprehension and production in children with specific language impairment (SLI). Twelve children with SLI (mean age 5; 8 years) and 12 typically developing children (mean age 5; 6 years) participated in an eye-tracking ...
Andreu Barrachina, Llorenç, Guàrdia Olmos, Joan, MacWhinney, Brian, Sanz Torrent, Mònica   +3 more
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Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor, Michael J. Best, Anita R. Best, Ondulla T. Toomer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Online Dynamic Assessment in Enhancing Listening Comprhension Skills of Engineering Students [PDF]

Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Tarbiyyaẗ - Ǧamiʿaẗ Būr Saʿīd, 2018
This study investigated the effectiveness of Online Dynamic Assessment in improving listening comprehension skills of engineering students. The study employed two instruments: Listening Comprehension Skills Checklist; and Listening comprehension Skills ...
Sally M. Abd El-Wahab
doaj   +1 more source

CALL-enhanced L2 listening skills – aiming for automatization in a multimedia environment [PDF]

, 2009
Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) and L2 listening comprehension skill training are bound together for good. A neglected macroskill for decades, developing listening comprehension skill is now considered crucial for L2 acquisition.
Blasco Mayor, María Jesús
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The impact of sound field systems on learning and attention in elementary school classrooms [PDF]

, 2012
Purpose: An evaluation of the installation and use of sound field systems (SFS) was carried out to investigate their impact on teaching and learning in elementary school classrooms.
Aicken M., Anderson V., Anderson V. A., Baddeley A., Bates E., Bishop D. V., Bishop D. V. M., Bybee J., Chalmers S. L., Cohen J., Cohen J., Conti–Ramsden G., Cowan N., Dunn L. M., Efron B., Eichenbaum H., Engle R. W., Evan Kidd, Field A. P., Foerde K., Gathercole S. E., Gathercole S. E., Giedd J. N., Hartshorne J. K., Hikosaka O., Holm S., Iaria G., Jambaqué I., Jarrad A. G. Lum, Joanisse M. F., Knopman D., Knowlton B. J., Kramer J. H., Lum J. A. G., Lum J. A. G., Marcus G. F., Mayes A., Meulemans T., Packard M. G., Pinker S., Pinker S., Pinker S., Poldrack R. A., Poldrack R. A., Poldrack R. A., Poldrack R. A., Raven J., Reber A. S., Rice M., Robertson E., Saffran J. R., Siegert R. J., Squire L. R., Thomas K. M., Thomas K. M., Tomblin J. B., Ullman M. T., Ullman M. T., Ullman M. T., Ullman M. T., Ullman M. T., Ullman M. T., Walenski M., Walenski M., Walenski M., Wood A. G.   +65 more
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Visionary Leadership in Cancer Care: An Interview With Professor Timothy J. Eberlein

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Professor Timothy J. Eberlein and Professor Ken Shirabe, President of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery, during their interview discussing the vision, strategic framework, and leadership that shaped the development of the Siteman Cancer Center into a world‐class institution. ABSTRACT This is a short interview with Professor Timothy J.
Ken Shirabe, Koshi Mimori, Masaki Mori, Yuko Kitagawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source