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Conversational Topic Shifts and Topic Maintenance in Autistic and Neurotypical Children

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Topic maintenance and topic shifts are crucial components of conversation; however, existing research lacks a clear quantitative operationalization of these topic management skills. Previous studies suggest that autistic children are less likely than their neurotypical peers to maintain and elaborate on the interlocutor's prior topic, and that
Zuriñe Ábalos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resignification of a Romantic Burial Place: Urban Context and Changing Roles at John Moore’s Tomb in Corunna, Spain

open access: yesIn_Bo, 2015
The San Carlos Garden or Jardín de San Carlos (Corunna, Spain) is presided since 1809 as the last resting place of Lieutenant General Sir John Moore. In keeping with Moore’s wishes, after the battle fought on the outskirts of Corunna against the French ...
Jesús Ángel Sánchez-García
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Loneliness, Fear and Depression among Older Adults during the COVID-19 Era: A Cross-Sectional Study in Greek Provincial Towns [PDF]

open access: gold, 2023
Lamprini Moustakopoulou   +10 more
openalex   +1 more source

Soldiers Past and Future: The Civil War and Great War Meet in Gettysburg

open access: yes, 2014
Gettysburg, a town already so intimately acquainted with war, was the scene of particularly interesting historical encounters. The still too present memory of the Civil War impacted the way Gettysburgians viewed the Great War.
Johnson, S. Marianne
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Time's Arrow Ensemble, May 7, 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This is the concert program of the Time's Arrow Ensemble performance on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 8:00 p.m., at the Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were "Chronogram" by Graham Dixon, "Black is the Colour...," No.
School of Music, Boston University
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2. The Rise of Towns and Town Life

open access: yes, 1958
Towns as centers of a population devoted to commercial activity or as communities endowed with legal entity hardly existed anywhere in medieval Europe before the eleventh century.
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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Indigenous society and immigrants : tourism and retailing in Lijiang, China, a World Heritage city. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper examines the present state of commercial use of historical buildings, details of business categories, and descriptions of items on sale in the shops in the old town of Lijiang, China in order to investigate the problems of cultural-tourism ...
Yamamura, Takayoshi
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

Traffic Restriction Policies in Lithuanian Cities Based on Vilnius Case Study

open access: yesThe Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2009
The paper presents the results of a feasibility study on traffic restriction strategies in the Old Town of Vilnius, Lithuania. The annual growth of traffic flows in the narrow streets of Vilnius Old Town is increasing environmental, traffic safety ...
Vytautas Grigonis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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