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Specifics of Mediated Memorization Ability of the Adult Internet Users
The aim of the article is to describe the specifics of a mediated memorization ability of the Internet users (the IU) to memorize new words (familiar/unfamiliar, words that describe certain/abstract concepts). Methods.
Єлєна Медведська
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Objective: To determine the amount of wasted blood and diagnosed AUB and determine amount of decrease in haemoglobin levels by adjusting the examination of menstrual pictogram with haemoglobin.
Fitri Yulianti +3 more
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Health warning labels (HWLs) on alcohol containers may help reduce population-level alcohol consumption. However, few studies have examined the most effective formats for alcohol HWLs.
Emily Brennan +8 more
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Using Pictograms for Communication [PDF]
The U.S. Navy sponsors annual Pacific Partnership deployments to provide humanitarian and disaster relief training for the U.S. military, partner nations, nongovernmental organizations, and host nations. Communication between these groups and the local populations receiving medical care is problematic in that sufficient numbers of capable translators ...
Clawson, T H +3 more
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AbstractThis review examines the use of pictograms in health care. Well designed pictograms are simple, clear, graphic symbols able to convey their intended meaning to all patients, including those who are illiterate, elderly or visually impaired. Although some research on the effectiveness of pictograms has not supported the hypothesis that pictograms
Dowse, Roslind, Ehlers, Martina S
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Crowdsourcing Participatory Evaluation of Medical Pictograms Using Amazon Mechanical Turk
BackgroundConsumer and patient participation proved to be an effective approach for medical pictogram design, but it can be costly and time-consuming. We proposed and evaluated an inexpensive approach that crowdsourced the pictogram evaluation task to ...
Yu, Bei +3 more
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Performative Readings. Warja Lavater’s Wordless Tales
In this essay we will analyse the graphic work of Warja Lavater, author of numerous stories made exclusively with pictograms. From 1962 to 1982 the Swiss artist created 24 books, initially conceived as ‘artist’s books’ but which were soon also used as a ...
Daniele Colistra
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Though tourists can search for necessary information on the internet while sightseeing, it takes effort and is inconvenient to obtain available information related to specific sightseeing spots among the copious amount of information online.
Ryo Sasaki, Kayoko Yamamoto
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Icono: a universal language that shows what it says
This article lays out the foundation of a new language for easier written communication that is inherently reader-friendly and inherently international. Words usually consist of strings of sounds or squiggles whose meanings are merely a convention.
Peter Kramer
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SIGNS, SYMBOLS, PICTOGRAMS - GRAPHICS BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES OF SPOKEN LANGUAGES
This paper is about very interesting elements found in the daily life: signs, symbols and pictograms. From the sunrise till sunset, the people is surrounded by these things which may help to have an easier life.
Nicoleta Elisabeta Pascu +3 more
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