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Introducing and Evaluating a Measure of Lexical Diversity Across Word Classes

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Lexical diversity (LD) has been shown to be a strong predictor of second language (L2) proficiency. However, most current indices combine all word classes into a single measure and thus only capture the broadest patterns of lexical variation.
Taehyeong Kim, Tove Larsson, Henrik Kaatari, Ying Wang, Pia Sundqvist   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Risks and Benefits of Humour Use With Individuals After Stroke. [PDF]

Can J Occup Ther
Kfrerer ML, Laliberte Rudman D, Schermer JA, Marshall CA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Longitudinal Tracking of Persistence in Other‐Repair Practices in an Audio‐Mediated English Private Tutoring Setting

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Private tutoring—or shadow education—has received ample scholarly attention due to increasing demand from parents for reasons of social mobility in ESL/EFL contexts. Referred to as English private tutoring (EPT) for language learning purposes, this type of non‐formal education shares certain features of formal education like content and ...
Semih Ekin, Ali Anaç, Muhammet Öcel
wiley   +1 more source

Patients' Experiences in Inviting Healthcare Persons Into Caring Relationships: A Thematic Analysis. [PDF]

Scand J Caring Sci
Portaankorva ML, Kasén A, Fagerström L, Vaartio-Rajalin H.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tracing Adaptive Transfer Across Genres and Media: GenAI‐Supported ESL Learners' Digital Multimodal Composing and Traditional Writing Practices

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on the adaptive transfer and the genre knowledge model as a conceptual framework, this research explores how English as a second language (ESL) learners transferred knowledge across genres (narration and argumentation) and media (print‐based writing and video) with the assistance of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) platforms ...
Meilu Liu, Lawrence Jun Zhang, Donglan Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are they funny? Associations between instructors' humor and student emotions in undergraduate lab courses. [PDF]

J Microbiol Biol Educ
Allen ZA, Zajic CJ, Leckfor CM, Dolan EL, Tuma TT.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 2: the scientific age and beyond

Weather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the origins of the words we use. In this paper, we will shed light on these origins, including the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the British Empire and, of course, a TV show.
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Daily Stressors and Masculine Values on Mexican Adolescent Aggression. [PDF]

Int J Psychol
Espinosa-Hernandez G, Reich JC, Pond RS.
europepmc   +1 more source

The spectrum of communication abilities in children with 12 rare neurodevelopmental disorders: a qualitative study with caregivers. [PDF]

J Child Psychol Psychiatry
Zigler CK, McFatrich M, Lucas N, Plyler K, Zapata-Leiva L, Gordon K, Jones HN, Lin L, Kern J, Radar A, Chen D, Bergelson E, Still K, Hinger B, Delagrammatikas CG, Poliquin S, Short BP, Marfia-Ash L, Stephens K, Oyler HO, Graglia JM, Worth K, Son Rigby C, Goss JR, Bigelow B, Bliss G, Beatty K, Schust Myers L, Thelen M, Summerfield N, Bichell TJ, Reeve BB.   +31 more
europepmc   +1 more source