Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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University students and emotional bargaining – a comparative study of staff perspectives in Northern Europe [PDF]
, 2018 This paper examines lecturers’ perspectives on students’ ‘emotional bargaining’ in higher education (HE). Based on a social-functional understanding of emotions, it utilises a small-scale qualitative survey approach to explore and compare the views of 43
Bartram, Brendan
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Translating English non-human subjects in agentive contexts : a closer look at Dutch [PDF]
, 2015 While subjects of transitive action verbs in English and Dutch are typically realized as human agents (see Comrie 1989), both languages also feature instances of nonhuman agents in subject position.
De Clerck, Bernard, Doms, Steven
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What absent switch costs and mixing costs during bilingual language comprehension can tell us about language control. [PDF]
, 2019 Epub 2019 Mar 28.In the current study, we set out to investigate language control, which is the process that minimizes cross-language interference, during bilingual language comprehension. According to current theories of bilingual language comprehension,
Declerck, Mathieu +4 more
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Digital polycentricity and diasporic connectivity: A Norwegian-Senegalese case study [PDF]
, 2021 This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no ...
Androutsopoulos, Jannis +1 more
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"What is the best language for Eastern Europe?" Lingua receptiva as a new approach in Slavic intercommunication research [PDF]
, 2020 The aim of the paper is to consider the notion of lingua receptiva as a new approach in Slavic intercommunication studies which allows to analyze interlingual contacts from a different perspective, going beyond the traditional structuralist or ...
Steciąg, Magdalena
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An integrated theory of language production and comprehension [PDF]
, 2013 Currently, production and comprehension are regarded as quite distinct in accounts of language processing. In rejecting this dichotomy, we instead assert that producing and understanding are interwoven, and that this interweaving is what enables people ...
Chang, F., Kidd, E., Rowland, C.
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is reshaping the research landscape and carries significant implications for Digital Humanities (DH), a field long intertwined with computational methods and technologies. This study examines how DH scholars are adopting and critically evaluating GenAI in their research. Drawing on an
Rongqian Ma, Meredith Dedema, Andrew Cox
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Not so individual after all: An ecological approach to age as an individual difference variable in a classroom [PDF]
, 2017 The main goal of this paper is to analyze how the age factor behaves as an alleged individual difference (ID) variable in SLA by focusing on the influence that the learning context exerts on the dynamics of age of onset (AO).
Pfenninger, Simone E.
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From disorientation to preparedness: Information practices as scaffolding in acute crises
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This qualitative study examines how adults in Israel enacted information practices during an acute national crisis. Using the information transitions framework, we investigate how concrete practices emerge and evolve across three stages: understanding, negotiating, and resolving. Semi‐structured Zoom interviews with 18 adults were analyzed via
Lilach Alon +2 more
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