ABSTRACT This article identifies assistive technologies (ATs) as ‘pre‐technologies’ mediating access to other technologies for disabled subjects (DSs). The motivation is to show that without ATs, DSs cannot be said to have the same level of access to freedom and self‐forming activities as able‐bodied subjects.
Sarel Marais
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Do Linking‐Expression Substitutions Mitigate Deterministic Interpretations of Genetic Information?
ABSTRACT It is a common concern that broader audiences interpret scientific information about the genetic correlates and causes of complex human traits in an overly deterministic manner. A frequently proposed way to address this issue is to carefully select the linking expressions used to describe gene–trait relationships when communicating genetic ...
Riin Kõiv
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A scoping review of EFL learners' interlanguage pragmatic development. [PDF]
Li H, Kasim ZM, Ang LH.
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Contextual competence : its growth, use and loss [PDF]
Clarke, David D., Nerlich, Brigitte
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Compassion Focused Therapy to Address Shame and Guilt: A Case Study of a Client With Complex PTSD
ABSTRACT This paper presents the case of “Ava” a woman in her late 40s diagnosed with ICD‐11 Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD), whose life was shaped by chronic childhood abuse, pervasive shame, and intense self‐criticism. Ava struggled with intrusive trauma memories, relational hypervigilance, fears of compassion, and enduring guilt ...
Deborah Lee +2 more
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Simulating the "cultural other": the impact of GenAI interlocutors on EFL learners' intercultural communicative competence, speaking anxiety, and learning engagement. [PDF]
Qu Z, Chen L.
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We examined the efficacy of an online growth mindset single session intervention (SSI) for young people aged 14–18 years old in the UK. 104 participants were randomised to a registered clinical trial. Intention‐to‐treat analysis yielded negligible effect sizes for anxiety and depression symptoms, whereas the effect on personality mindset was ...
Jessica Ball +7 more
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Neuropragmatics: from classical pragmatics to neurocognitive models of pragmatics in dialogue. [PDF]
Gutiérrez Cisneros A +2 more
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Mechanistic trials, therapy and developmental science—An exemplar from early autism care
Abstract Background Mechanistic design and analysis in clinical trials remains relatively rare in child mental health and autism, despite the considerable value that it could have in developing therapy practice and in illuminating basic science. Clinical trials themselves continue to have insufficient influence on actual clinical practice in child ...
Jonathan Green
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Could She Be Autistic? Exploring Gender Differences in Camouflaging and Pragmatics in Autism and Borderline Personality Disorder. [PDF]
Gracia RS +3 more
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