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Possible Application of Short Range Communication Technologies in the Digital Tachograph System to Support Vehicles Filtering during Road Controls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The existing Digital Tachograph is a regulatory instrument (mandatory by Council Regulation since 1st May 2006) to enforce the application of social regulations in road transport especially with the view to increase traffic safety.
HAAS Lukas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Is Intuition Enough When Choosing Vocabulary? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper outlines an analytical study whose purpose is to examine and critique the appropriateness of lexical choice in current mass market language textbooks for Japanese students.
James Martin Rogers
core   +1 more source

Relative complexity in a model of word difficulty: The role of loanwords in vocabulary size tests

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching
Recent studies have shown that the frequency effect, although long used as a guide to word difficulty, fails to explain all variance in learner word knowledge.
Derek Canning   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND VOCABULARY KNOWLEDGE (A Case study on Second Grade Students in SMAN 3 CIREBON) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Dwi Apriliane : “The Correlation between Emotional Intelligence and Vocabulary Knowledge (A Case study on Second Grade Students in SMAN 3 CIREBON)”. In this era many students who have difficulty in learning English.
DWI APRILIANE,
core  

Vocabulary Knowledge for Proficiency in English as a Second Language – A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes
Vocabulary knowledge is fundamental to language development, learning, and use. It is commonly held that without sufficient vocabulary knowledge, little can be communicated effectively in a language.
Katushemererwe, Fridah, Rugyema, Rodney
core   +2 more sources

The aging investor: Insights from neuroeconomics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Individuals in most industrialized countries have to make investment decisions throughout their adult life span to save for their retirement. These decisions substantially affect their living standards in old age.
Heekeren, Hauke R., Mohr, Peter N. C.
core  

Jumping from the highest graded readers to ungraded novels: four case studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study follows a small group of learners in the UK to the end of a graded reading program using the Cambridge Readers and investigates whether this particular graded reading series provides a bridge to reading unsimplified novels for pleasure.
Schmitt, Diane   +2 more
core  

The Use of Rasch Measurement Model in English Testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study aimed at determining the quality of the English Paper 1 (EP1) items of UPSR trial examination for six graders in terms of its reliability, validity and items characteristics.
Mokshein, S. E. (Siti)
core  

An Item Response Theory analysis of the Verb Subordinates Test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study presents a psychometric evaluation of the Verb Subordinates Test (VST). The VST assesses lexical competence based on knowledge of troponyms in the verb lexicon.
Akoyunoglou Blackwell, Aleka   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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