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Unmerging analytic comparatives [PDF]

, 2018
We look at the internal structure of the English analytic comparative marker more, arguing that it spells out nearly all the features of a gradable adjective.
De Clercq, Karen, Vanden Wyngaerd, Guido
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Ethnic Diversity in Compulsory Schooling and Occupational Choices: Can Diversity Increase the Supply in Care‐Oriented Occupations

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of ethnic diversity on occupational choices, particularly in care‐oriented occupations which are scarce in many high‐income countries. We use administrative data of all students in Switzerland to study two diversity dimensions: ethnic fractionalization and ethnic polarization.
Damiano Pregaldini, Simone Balestra, Uschi Backes‐Gellner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinant Factors of Self‐Care Deficit in People With Chronic Wounds: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To identify and synthesise the scientific evidence on determinants of self‐care deficits in people with chronic wounds. Design Scoping review based on the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. Methods This scoping review was conducted by a review team responsible for study screening, data extraction and synthesis.
Janislei Soares Dantas, Yan Lincoln Mamede Gomes, Ana Clara de Macedo Farias Ramos, Selene Cordeiro Vasconcelos, Maria Eliane Moreira Freire   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informal Language Learning and Self-Instruction: The Learning Ecosystem of Learners of Macedonian [PDF]

Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2014
In a landscape where research on online language learning and learning less commonly (LCTLs) and almost never taught languages (ANTLs) is focused on experiences in formal learning settings, there is a large gap in knowledge about the experiences of ...
Biljana Belamarić Wilsey
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The Agencies of the European Union: A Glimmer of Hope for Enlargement?

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, the process of EU enlargement has become increasingly difficult. The longer the process drags on and the less likely accession appears, the more the candidate states are discouraged and the less influential the EU becomes. A different approach to integration must therefore be used.
Matis Poussardin
wiley   +1 more source

TV MEDIA IN THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA – CURRENT SITUATION AND PERSPECTIVES [PDF]

The aim of this paper is to present the situation in the Republic of Macedonia by analyzing the number of TV media, their geographical distribution, current legislative and perspectives in TV media development.
Anita Ciunova-Suleska
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The Meritorious ‘Other’: The Interconnection of Merit and Race in EU Migration and Asylum Law

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Adopting a law‐in‐context approach, this article suggests that merit‐based migrant selection in the European Union (EU) is implicitly shaped by racial dynamics. With a focus on EU law and more specifically on cases from the Netherlands and Germany, it argues that the growing emphasis on merit enables a limited number of ‘racialised others’ to ...
Sarah Ganty, Laurence Romani, Zsuzsanna Arendas, Marta Pachocka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family quality‐of‐life burden in chronic spontaneous urticaria: A multicentre study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Poor control of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) significantly worsens family members' quality of life, especially in emotional, physical, and social domains. Higher disease severity was linked to increased caregiving burden and household expenditures, highlighting the need for family‐centred CSU care and support across diverse global populations ...
Beatrice Martinez Zugaib Abdalla, Roberta Fachini Jardim Criado, Kanokvalai Kulthanan, Emek Kocatürk, Ivan Cherrez‐Ojeda, Ana Maria Giménez‐Arnau, Marcus Maurer, Luis Felipe Ensina, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Michihiro Hide, Sergio Duarte Dortas Junior, Solange Oliveira Rodrigues Valle, Gabriela Dias, Paraskevi Xepapadak, Priyanshi Dangi, Indrashis Podder, Vesna Trajkova, Natasa Teovska Mitrevska, Iman Hamed Nasr, Bushra Al Hinai, Joanna Bartosińska, Dorota Krasowska, Paulina Szczepanik‐Kułak, Hilal Gungor, Deniz Ozceker, Kübra Çiçek, Esen Özkaya, Yasemin Erdem, Mücahit Ergün, Mustafa Tosun, Rabia Oztas Kara, Jie Li, Anastasia Allenova, Paulo Ricardo Criado   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formative Assessment in Macedonian Language Teaching Process for Primary Education in the Republic of Macedonia

International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2016
In the Republic of Macedonia, the formative assessment, which represents a new paradigm in the assessment that focuses on the students as active participants in the teaching process, was established in 2007 as part of the Primary Education Project (PEP ...
Violeta Januševa, Jana Jurukovska
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Unveiling Propriety, Validity and Consensus: A Multi‐level Examination of Legitimacy Following the Global Financial Crisis

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous work on legitimacy has conceptualized its multi‐level nature, encompassing individual‐level propriety and collective‐level validity. Recently, scholars have introduced the construct of consensus, the degree to which evaluators agree in terms of their propriety beliefs.
Patrick Haack, Jost Sieweke, Michael D. Pfarrer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source