Foreword from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center [PDF]
In these introductory comments from the Provost of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, Dr. Robert Savukinas illustrates how this special issue highlights this pivotal moment for Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture (LREC) across ...
Savukinas, Robert
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Exploring Distribution‐of‐Practice Effects on L2 Grammar Learning Among Older Adults
Abstract This paper examines the effects of practice distribution among older adult learners of L2 English, an understudied population in both second language acquisition and distributed practice research. Additionally, it considers the effects of proficiency and age.
Raquel Serrano, Anna Gawlikowicz
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Beneficial effects of foreign language learning and aerobic exercise on dentate gyrus volume and mnemonic discrimination in healthy older adults: Results from a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Polk SE +7 more
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Abstract This study focuses on 17 in‐service language teachers who graduated from a social justice‐oriented MA program in Teaching Languages to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Teaching Foreign Languages (TFL) at a US higher education institution. Drawing on multiple data sources that connect participants' pre‐service and in‐service experiences,
Deniz Ortactepe Hart
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Within- and cross-language repetition priming in verb generation: evidence from non-proficient Chinese-English bilinguals. [PDF]
Wang Z, Fan L, Tian L.
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Abstract English learners (ELs) in US K–12 schools face systemic barriers that constrain their college and career readiness. Although research has richly documented ELs' limited opportunities to learn in high school and barriers to postsecondary education, much less is known about how late‐arriving ELs move from high school to community college (CC ...
Kuang Li, Yasuko Kanno
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Affect labeling down-regulates amygdala only in a dominant native language. [PDF]
Davydova T +7 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines how Intermediate Units (IUs) in multinational corporations gain the attention of corporate headquarters and subsidiaries. Using the Attention‐Based View, we show that attention depends on how visible and useful the IU's knowledge appears to other internal actors.
Jose Pla‐Barber +2 more
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Do Geographic Barriers and Community Vulnerability Impact PrEP Use Among Transgender Latinas in the US South? Findings from the ChiCAS Study. [PDF]
Tanner AE +9 more
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Do Asian Companies Bid Higher in Cross‐Border M&A? A Moderating Effect Analysis
ABSTRACT This study examines whether Asian companies pay higher premiums in cross‐border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and identifies the institutional factors driving this behavior. Grounded in the concept of Asian institutional logic—characterized by state coordination, relational governance, and long‐term strategic orientation—we argue that these ...
Conrado Diego García‐Gómez +3 more
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