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Modeling the Paths from L2 Use and Socio‐Affective Variables to Communication Skills: A Mixed‐Methods Approach

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous research demonstrated that communication anxiety reduces L2 learners' willingness to communicate and communication frequency, but left unexplored its impact on performance. The current mixed‐methods study investigated factors impacting L2 communication skills.
Debra M. Hardison
wiley   +1 more source

On the Grounds of Christian Unity [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2018
The article examines the theological views of Protopresbyter Vitaly Borovoy on the issue of Christian unity. Over a number of years, he represented the Russian Orthodox Church in the World Council of Churches.
Galina Lozhkova
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Faith and Practice: a book of Christian Discipline 2016

open access: yes, 2016
Faith and Practice: A Book of Christian Discipline, Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Church 2016. Publication of the Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends.https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/nwym_faithpractice/1023/thumbnail ...
George Fox University Archives
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First‐trimester prediction and prevention of preterm pre‐eclampsia in women with chronic hypertension

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the effect of aspirin on gestational age at delivery due to preterm pre‐eclampsia (PE) in women with chronic hypertension (CH), to assess the predictive performance of the Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) first‐trimester competing‐risks model for preterm PE in this high‐risk group and to evaluate how parity, previous PE ...
D. L. Rolnik   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

The competition for souls: Sava of Serbia and consumer choice in religion in the thirteenth century Balkans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
SUMMARY The word αίρεσις , heresy means choice and in a world where religious belief was taken for granted the history of Catharism in Europe can be explained through believers exercising many of the criteria they were later to adapt to choosing secular
Roach, A.P.
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Social information about others' affective states in a human‐altered world

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Faced with anthropogenic change, animals now encounter challenges different from their evolutionary past. To cope with such challenges, animals may use social information about others' affective states to guide their decisions. Considering affective states of wild animals could have important implications for animal welfare and wildlife conservation ...
Luca G. Hahn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Church Law in the United Kingdom

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
This entry examines the laws and other regulatory instruments of a range of Christian churches in Great Britain, many of which also have a global reach.
Norman Doe, Stephen Coleman
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The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy and Lutheran Book of Worship: What Was Renewed? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
(Excerpt) Missing first four pages of the 1970s there were those who objected to the idea of liturgy as action because they thought it placed an undue emphasis on human activity instead of on God\u27s work through the means of grace.4 Obviously ...
Senn, Frank C
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The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

Yugoslavia\u27s Churches Squeezed between East and West during the Cold War

open access: yes, 2011
Yugoslavia’s faithful adherence to the Soviet Bloc ended in 1948 when the famous Stalin-Tito split gradually sent Yugoslavia onto its own separate socialist path and subsequently led to the policy of active non-alignment between the military blocs.
Mojzes, Paul
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