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Meta-research on pragmatism of randomized trials: rationale and design of the PragMeta database

open access: yesTrials, 2023
Background Pragmatic trials provide decision-oriented, real-world evidence that is highly applicable and generalizable. The interest in real-world evidence is fueled by the assumption that effects in the “real-world” are different to effects obtained ...
Julian Hirt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of pragmatic mechanisms in referential communication and categorization: An emergent communication model. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Comput Biol
We model pragmatic mechanisms of referential communication and categorization in a multi-agent framework of emergent communication. Pragmatic theories and experimental work predict that speakers consider the context in their choice of referring ...
Kobrock K, Ohmer X, Bruni E, Gotzner N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Managing the economic sustainability of the Belt and Road Initiative by applying Pragmatic Identity Matching PrIM

open access: yesJournal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2021
Achieving and managing economic sustainability is one of the crucial tasks for our globalized world. One of the most ambitious economic projects known to humankind claims to stand for long-term global economic sustainability including ecological, social,
Markus Erbach
doaj   +1 more source

Structural and Pragmatic Language Impairments in Children Evaluated for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

open access: yesJournal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Pragmatic language impairments are common in neurodevelopmental disorders, especially in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The relationship between structural language skills and pragmatic competence in children with autistic symptoms, however, is largely ...
Lise Reindal   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pragmatic awareness in intercultural language learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter examines theoretical understandings and research findings related to the notion of pragmatic awareness within the field of intercultural language learning, highlighting important points of connection with the field of intercultural ...
McConachy, Troy
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of inhaler technique and achievement and maintenance of mastery of budesonide/formoterol Spiromax® compared with budesonide/formoterol Turbuhaler® in adult patients with asthma: the Easy Low Instruction Over Time (ELIOT) study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background Incorrect inhaler technique is a common cause of poor asthma control. This two-phase pragmatic study evaluated inhaler technique mastery and maintenance of mastery with DuoResp® (budesonide-formoterol [BF]) Spiromax® compared with Symbicort ...
David B. Price   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Independence estimators for re-randomisation trials in multi-episode settings: a simulation study

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021
Background Re-randomisation trials involve re-enrolling and re-randomising patients for each new treatment episode they experience. They are often used when interest lies in the average effect of an intervention across all the episodes for which it would
Brennan C. Kahan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pragmatic aspects of communication and language comprehension in groups of children differentiated by teacher ratings of inattention and hyperactivity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience pragmatic language deficits, but it is not known whether these difficulties are primarily associated with high levels of inattention, hyperactivity, or both.
Cain, Kate, Bignell, Simon
core   +1 more source

Distribution, Temporal Stability and Appropriateness of Therapy of Patients With COPD in the UK in Relation to GOLD 2019

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2019
Background: The 2019 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) report made recommendations for the assessment, initial and subsequent treatment chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) based on biomarkers, including blood ...
David M.G. Halpin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pedagogy, Protests, and Moving Toward Progress

open access: yesJournal of Communication Pedagogy, 2021
Our world is in constant flux and educators are at the ship’s helm steering toward what former U.S. Representative John Lewis called “good trouble.” However, in many cases, educators lack the training required to be most effective in doing so.
Nannetta Durnell-Uwechue   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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