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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross – Cultural Pragmatic Failure

open access: yesRevue des Sciences Humaines, 2014
Successful communication in a second language needs both, the linguistic and the pragmatic competences of that language. But the common mistake second language learners make is that they rely more on linguistic knowledge rather than communication.
Fahima NOUICHI
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Research on pragmatic failure in Business English based on cultural awareness

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2016
Business English is an important part of business negotiation. From the perspective of cultural differences in various countries, the pragmatic failure in the negotiation process is inevitable. This paper introduces the manifestation pattern of pragmatic
Xu Yangye
doaj   +1 more source

AL-JAHIZ'S EPISTLES: A PRAGMATIC APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yesZiglôbitha
: Today, we are witnessing an extraordinary growth in thought and theory in the field of literature, as a result of the transfer of knowledge and the conceptual and practical diversity of critical schools, which is accompanied by a strong cognitive ...
Saida KHAMALLAH & Hassiba SAKE
doaj   +1 more source

Raising Pragmatic Awareness through Teacher Illocutionary Acts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Selected papers on theoretical and applied linguistics, Vol 20, No 3 (2014): Major Trends in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics 3, Selected Papers from the 20th ISTAL, Thessaloniki 1-3 April ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Swallowing and Communication in Cockayne Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Management

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cockayne syndrome (CS) is an ultrarare genetic disorder associated with genes encoding proteins involved in DNA repair. The clinical course of CS involves neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative features, including swallowing and communication impairments.
Abigail M. Spoden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A pragmatic approach to impairment awareness in optical networks

open access: yes2015 20th European Conference on Networks and Optical Communications - (NOC), 2015
The points-of-presence of optical networks are interconnected by photonic paths capable of carrying Terabits of data. However, signals along those photonic paths accumulate transmission impairments and thus can be unreadable at the receiver if the accumulated impairments are too high.
Iqbal, F. (author)   +2 more
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Building castles in Spain: Peirce’s idea of scientific inquiry and its applications to the Social Sciences and to Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Several recent publications attest to a renewed interest, at the dawn of the 21st century, in the philosophy of Charles S. Peirce. While agreeing with the relevance of Peirce philosophy for the 21st century, we disagree with some interpretations of ...
Galanes Valldejuli, Luis, Nubiola, Jaime
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Remote Language Assessment in School‐Age Children With Phelan–McDermid Syndrome and Genotype–Phenotype Correlation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People with Phelan–McDermid syndrome (PMS) have reduced speech and language abilities, yet little research has profiled the communication abilities in this population. The purpose of this study was threefold: identifying the language and communication profiles of school‐aged children with PMS, identifying genetic contributions to language and ...
Sarah Quadri‐Valverde   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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