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Overreliance on Orthographic Similarity in L2‐Japanese Conceptual Processing by L1‐Chinese Learners

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Orthographic and phonological similarities between first (L1) and second (L2) languages can facilitate L2 processing. Particularly, L1‐Chinese learners of L2‐Japanese can benefit from the shared morphosyllabic Chinese characters (Japanese kanji/Chinese hanzi) because of their similar orthographies.
Xuehan Zhao, Kexin Xiong, Sachiko Kiyama
wiley   +1 more source

A formulation and a metaheuristic approach for the clustered vehicle routing problem with d‐relaxed priority rule

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates an extension of the vehicle routing problem in which, in addition to minimizing the distance traveled, the sequencing of customer visits is subject to precedence constraints that impose visiting priorities among customers.
Eduardo dos Santos Teixeira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

INCIPIENT EVALUATION OF TEMPORAL EL NINO AND OTHER CLIMATIC ANOMALIES IN TRIGGERING EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMIS – Case Study: The Earthquake and Tsunami of 16th April 2016 in Ecuador. [PDF]

open access: yesScience of Tsunami Hazards, 2017
The present study provides an incipient, cursory evaluation of the unusually strong 2015-2016 El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and of the quasi-periodic fluctuation and anomalies of sea surface temperature (SST) across the equatorial Pacific during ...
George Pararas-Carayannis, Peter Zoll
doaj  

Tsunami versus Infragravity Surge: Comparison of the Physical Character of Extreme Runup

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2018
Recent observations of energetic infragravity (IG) flooding events, such as those in the Philippines during Typhoon Haiyan, suggest that IG surges may approach the coast as breaking bores with periods of minutes: a very tsunami‐like characteristic ...
Luis Montoya, Patrick Lynett
doaj   +1 more source

Safe, Sustainable and Ethical Recruitment of Internationally Qualified Registered Nurses to Australia

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To critically examine the safety, sustainability and ethical dimensions of recruiting internationally qualified nurses to Australia. A Global Justice Framework focusing on the political ethics of care is applied to the complexity and practical application of issues raised by the urgent nursing workforce needs in the health and aged care ...
Louise Sheehy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantify or Classify? Recommendations for Ambiguous Loss Versus Boundary Ambiguity

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The theory of ambiguous loss is a psychosocial theory born out of my interdisciplinary interests and training in human development, family science, psychology, sociology, and psychiatry/family therapy. Historically, qualitative and mixed methods advanced this theory; today, an ambiguous loss scale is wanted.
Pauline Boss
wiley   +1 more source

Numerical Simulation of Urban Inundation Processes and Their Hydraulic Quantities – Tsunami Analysis Hackathon Theme 1 –

open access: diamond, 2021
Tomohiro YASUDA   +13 more
openalex   +1 more source

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