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Exploring the portrayal of women in Romanian films during Ceauşescu's regime [PDF]
This paper explores the representation of women in Romanian films during the communist period under Ceauşescu's regime, especially after the implementation of the July thesis in 1971, when additional restrictions were imposed on the population. The paper
Adina MOCANU
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Rhetorical Structure Variations in Abstracts and Introductions of Applied Linguistics Master’s Theses by Iraqi and International Students [PDF]
Writing a Master of Arts (MA) thesis is a challenging task for postgraduate students. This complexity is of great significance when one is writing in his/her second language. From this perspective, genrecentered approaches help non-natives enhance their
Saman Ebadi +2 more
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Silences in media coverage of the World Cup in Pernambuco, Brazil
The 2014 World Cup occurred in Brazil at a time of great political turbulence and change in communications markets. From the standpoint of a person involved in media coverage of this championship, the MA thesis titled Os silêncios, os silenciamentos e a ...
Carolina Dantas Figueiredo +1 more
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Examining the Interactional Metadiscourse Markers in Iranian MA Applied Linguistics Theses [PDF]
One of the most salient written academic outputs a university student has the opportunity to create is a thesis which is regarded as “a complex student-produced research genre” (Lee & Casal, 2014).
Saeed Rezaei +2 more
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Im Zuge der jüngsten Reform der Lehrerinnen- und Lehrerbildung in der Schweiz haben die Pädagogischen Hochschulen neben dem traditionellen Lehrgeschäft den Auftrag erhalten, Forschung, Weiterbildung und Dienstleistung zu betreiben.
Esther Kamm, Christine Bieri
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Metadiscoursal connectors in linguistics MA theses in English L1 & L2. Teksto konektoriai kalbotyros magistro darbuose [PDF]
It is now commonly agreed that written academic texts are dialogic and interactive. How do academic writers increase interactivity of discourse? How do they organise texts and communicate with readers?
Nida Burneikaitė
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WRITING QUALITY OF NON-NATIVE MA THESIS: PERCEPTIONS AND PRACTICES OF EXAMINERS AND STUDENTS [PDF]
Amongst extensive research on thesis writing quality, few provide a detailed account of common writing challenges/errors as perceived by examiners vs. students.
Majid Fatahipour, Majid Nemati
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Citation practices in graduate theses and dissertations
This study explored forms and functions of in-text citations in 40 graduate theses (20 MA and 20 Ph.D.) by English L1 and L2 writers of applied linguistics.
Fatemeh Zolfaghari +1 more
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The doctoral thesis is one of the most valued productions in a researcher’s career. They are also an important source of information despite they are usually considered as grey literature due to their limited distribution.
Mikel Pérez Gutiérrez +1 more
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Introduction It is important to identify whether behavioural weight management interventions work well across different groups in the population so health inequalities in obesity are not widened.
Stephen Sharp +6 more
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