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Care‐full negotiation of hospital discharge and end‐of‐life care in an Indonesian palliative care unit

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract How do palliative care professionals negotiate end‐of‐life care with family members when prognosis and dying are not openly discussed? Based on ethnographic fieldwork in an Indonesian palliative care unit, I argue that palliative care professionals employ implicit, ambiguous and culturally sensitive communication to carefully negotiate ...
Hanum Atikasari
wiley   +1 more source

Language comprehension and the rhythm of perception

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
It is widely agreed that language understanding has a distinctive phenomenology, as illustrated by phenomenal contrast cases. Yet it remains unclear how to account for the perceptual phenomenology of language experience. I advance a rhythmic account, which explains this phenomenology in terms of changes in the rhythm of sensory capacities in both ...
Alfredo Vernazzani
wiley   +1 more source

What are particularistic pejoratives?

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Particularistic pejoratives (PPs) mock individuals based on their personal attributes yet lack a precise definition. This paper seeks to refine our understanding of PPs by examining their derogatory profiles across three dimensions: descriptiveness, intensity, and slurring potential.
Víctor Carranza‐Pinedo
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive constraints and lexicogrammatical variability in ASD: from diagnostic discriminators to intervention strategies. [PDF]

Front Hum Neurosci
Kato S, Hanawa K.
europepmc   +1 more source

A nuclear families word list for French

The Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This between‐languages replication study relates the development and testing of a nuclear, families‐based, pedagogical word list for French as was previously done for English. A word family includes base and inflected words (or lemmas) plus derivations.
Thomas Cobb, Christina Lindqvist, Mårten Ramnäs   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unboxing Electronic Flashcards: An Introduction to the Design Elements of Anki for Medical Education (DEAME) Framework. [PDF]

Med Sci Educ
Balczewski EA, Barrison PD, Rajpurkar A, Fiestan K, Vadlamudi PS, Sparling M, Landis-Lewis Z, Vinson AH.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The role of first and second language reading, first language low‐level skills, and working memory in second language writing

The Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Our research investigated how L2 and L1 reading, L1 low‐level skills and working memory are related to ratings and the linguistic characteristics (productivity, cohesion, lexical sophistication and diversity, syntactic complexity, and accuracy) of argumentative and narrative texts. The research was conducted in Hungary with 95 secondary school
Judit Kormos, Csilla Bartha
wiley   +1 more source

Birth of a Language in the Backlands of Brazil. [PDF]

Cogn Sci
Almeida-Silva A, Nitschke R, Valls Yoshida F, Nóbrega V, Miyagawa S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging Context for Perceptual Prediction Using Word Embeddings. [PDF]

Cogn Sci
Carter GA, Keller F, Hoffman P.
europepmc   +1 more source