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Laterality and reading proficiency

Neuropsychologia, 1974
Abstract Lateral asymmetry in tachistoscopic perception of words was investigated in good and poor readers between 7:6 and 8:7 years old. Five-letter words were presented unilaterally to left or right of a fixation point. Good readers showed greater right over left field superiority than poor readers. Several possible causal factors are discussed. It
T, Marcel, L, Katz, M, Smith
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Proficiency testing in agriculture

Veterinary Record, 1977
The development and organisation of proficiency testing in agriculture in England and Wales is described. The National Proficiency Tests Council, which was established as an independent examining body in 1971, is responsible for administering the proficiency testing scheme at a national level.
M, Hinton, P C, Sheppy
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The Relative Proficiency of Limited English Proficient Students

NABE Journal, 1980
This paper focuses on previously overlooked subpopulations of limited English proficient (LEP) students – “English-superior” and “equally-limited” LEP students. These students are defined in terms of their relative proficiency in English and the home language, a procedure that also yields the “non-English-superior” student group, whose needs most ...
Heidi Dulay, Marina Burt
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Correlates of programmer proficiency

Proceedings of the fourth SIGCPR conference on Computer personnel research - SIGCPR '66, 1966
This is a report of progress on a long-term research program devoted to computer personnel selection and evaluation. The overall program is outlined in Exhibit 1. Phase I deals with the job analysis and job description of computer programmer and analyst positions. Phase II deals with the development of proficiency tests for evaluating the effectiveness
Raymond M. Berger, Robert C. Wilson
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How “Proficient” Is Proficient? Subjective Proficiency as a Predictor of Bilingual Listeners’ Recognition of English Words

American Journal of Audiology, 2011
Purpose English proficiency must be considered when a bilingual individual is to be evaluated clinically with English speech material. This study describes the minimum level of self-reported English proficiency that identifies bilingual individuals who may perform on par with monolingual listeners on an English word recognition
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Computerized Temporal Handwriting Characteristics of Proficient and Non-Proficient Handwriters

American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2003
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to use computerized temporal measures to examine and compare the writing process of proficient and non-proficient third-grade handwriters. METHOD.
Sara, Rosenblum, Shula, Parush, Patrice L, Weiss   +2 more
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Proficiency testing of sampling

Analytical Methods, 2017
Proficiency testing of analytical laboratories is now ubiquitous-laboratories need to participate regularly to receive accreditation. The outcome helps participants to detect unexpected sources of uncertainty. But sampling, as well as analysis per se, introduces its own uncertainty in most types of analysis.
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A toolset for the proficient geneticist

Nature Methods, 2010
New strategies expand the genetic toolkit for transgene expression, lineage tracing and mosaic analysis of gene function in flies and mammalian cells.
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Proficiency testing of radioimmunoassay

Clinical Biochemistry, 1976
1. Quality control is essential during the setting up and routine application of radioimmunoassay. 2. Aspects discussed include the 50% binding intercept, slope of standard curve, and inter- and intra-assay variance.
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Determinants of Contact, Proficiency, and Attitudes

2007
The structural model presented here explains relations between large sets of variables in different groups. It turned out that on the whole a model that takes attitudes as the dependent variable and Contact, Proficiency and Family Background as independent variables best explains the data.
de Bot, K., Evers, R.
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