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Expertise with non-speech 'auditory Greebles' recruits speech-sensitive cortical regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Regions of the human temporal lobe show greater activation for speech than for other sounds. These differences may reflect intrinsically specialized domain-specific adaptations for processing speech, or they may be driven by the significant expertise we ...
Devlin, JT, Dick, F, Holt, LL, Leech, R
core  

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Item Modality and Note-taking on EFL Learners’ Performance on a Listening Test [PDF]

open access: yesIssues in Language Teaching, 2015
The pivotal role of listening comprehension in second/foreign language learning requires that researchers conduct studies which investigate factors that affect test takers’ performances. The present study was set out to examine whether item modality (i.e.
Karim Sadeghi, Maryam Zeinali
doaj   +1 more source

Producing a commentary slows concurrent hazard perception responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Commentary driver training involves teaching drivers how to verbally acknowledge their perceptual and cognitive processes while driving, and has been shown to improve performance in driving-related tasks.
Chapman, P, Crundall, D, Young, AH
core   +1 more source

Development of a framework for implementing digital serious games in anatomy education: A single‐centre qualitative study

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Serious games are emerging as innovative tools in medical education, yet their adoption in anatomy teaching remains limited due to educator hesitancy, institutional constraints, and design challenges. This qualitative study explores the perspectives of anatomy educators on digital serious games and proposes a framework for their implementation.
Arthur Chin Haeng Lau, James Pickering
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Information Language Learning with Mobile Technology - Does it Work? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There are many theories that attempt to explain second language acquisition processes and factors determining success or failure. Despite a lack of general agreement between proponents of these theories, research has convincingly shown that the amount of
Min, Young Cho, Reinders, Hayo
core   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Testing audiovisual comprehension tasks with questions embedded in videos as subtitles: a pilot multimethod study

open access: yesThe EUROCALL Review, 2017
Listening, watching, reading and writing simultaneously in a foreign language is very complex. This paper is part of wider research which explores the use of audiovisual comprehension questions imprinted in the video image in the form of subtitles and ...
Juan Carlos Casañ Núñez
doaj   +1 more source

Video streaming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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Argyropoulos, S   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

From disorientation to preparedness: Information practices as scaffolding in acute crises

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study examines how adults in Israel enacted information practices during an acute national crisis. Using the information transitions framework, we investigate how concrete practices emerge and evolve across three stages: understanding, negotiating, and resolving. Semi‐structured Zoom interviews with 18 adults were analyzed via
Lilach Alon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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