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Impact of Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields on Cardiac Activity at Rest: A Systematic Review of Healthy Human Studies. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF‐EMF) exposure is increasingly prevalent, raising concerns about potential non‐thermal health effects. This systematic review synthesizes current evidence regarding RF exposure effects on cardiac activity, focusing on heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV).
Michelant L, Selmaoui B.
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Abstract This article focuses on the experiences of transnational Latinx youth and families through historias shared by the mothers. Transnational communities such as those from Latinx immigrant backgrounds have acquired critical perspectives because of their experiences in and across borders that have become central to their understanding of how to ...
Idalia Nuñez
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Sommaire Cet article présente les données d'un sondage réalisé en 2019 sur la connaissance des gestionnaires et des professionnels œuvrant dans le domaine de la santé mentale en Ontario et au Manitoba de leurs obligations linguistiques et des outils qui favorisent la pratique de l'offre active de services français.
Linda Cardinal +2 more
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Indigenous Language Revitalisation: Mapuzungun Workshops in Santiago de Chile
Most Indigenous peoples' languages are considered severely endangered, and Mapuzungun is no exception. Mapuche associations in Santiago de Chile have implemented a series of workshops to revitalise the language and revert this trend. This article uses ethnographic data to analyse two interconnected aspects that have motivated members of Mapuche ...
Dana Brablec
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Les sections bilingues francophones [PDF]
Dans le cadre de l’appui a la diffusion de la langue francaise a l’etranger, le ministere des affaires etrangeres privilegie la cooperation avec les etablissements scolaires etrangers a programmes de francais renforce, dits etablissements bilingues francophones. Renouant avec une tradition ancienne de cooperation avec des etablissements francophones du
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Le débat sur la réforme municipale à Montréal. La place de la variable linguistique [PDF]
Fortement médiatisé, le débat sur les fusions municipales a occupé le devant de la scène montréalaise pendant les deux années qui ont précédé l’entrée en vigueur de la loi créant la nouvelle ville de Montréal en janvier 2002.
Arcand, Sébastien +3 more
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Which Language Declines More? Longitudinal versus Cross-sectional Decline of Picture Naming in Bilinguals with Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]
AbstractIn this study, we investigated dual-language decline in non-balanced bilinguals with probable Alzheimer’s disease (AD) both longitudinally and cross-sectionally. We examined patients’ naming accuracy on the Boston Naming Test (BNT: Kaplan et al., 1983) over three testing sessions (longitudinal analysis) and compared their performance to that of
Iva, Ivanova +2 more
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Abstract Hispanics are among the fastest growing U.S. population segments, accounting for the majority of growth since 2000. Hispanics are heterogeneous and include foreign‐born and U.S. citizens, monolingual fluent English speakers, monolingual Spanish‐speakers, multilingual speakers, and socioeconomically and educationally diverse subgroups.
Henry Gene Hallford +4 more
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A cross-sectional and longitudinal study on the protective effect of bilingualism against dementia using brain atrophy and cognitive measures [PDF]
Abstract Background Evidence from previous studies suggests that bilingualism contributes to cognitive reserve because bilinguals manifest the first symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) up to 5 years later than monolinguals.
Costumero, Víctor +10 more
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Learning language regimes: Children's representations of minority language education
Abstract Minority language education initiatives often aim to resist dominant language regimes and to raise the social status of migrant or autochthonous minorities. We consider how participating children experience these alternative language regimes by analysing drawings made by children in two minority education settings—a Slovene‐German bilingual ...
Judith Purkarthofer, Haley De Korne
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