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Student Perceptions of Teacher Comments: Relationships Between Specific Aspects of Teacher Comments and Writing Apprehension
… for correlations between aspects of instructor comments, and students' writing apprehension levels.</p> <p>The results of those statistical analyses seemed to indicate that some specific aspects of instructor comments could be related to student perceptions of the tone of those comments. Of the …
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Leveraging Code Comments to Improve Software Reliability
… 246 seed annotations, directly inferred from comments and code assertions. By extracting annotations from both comments and code, we are able to extract more annotations than using a single source as only a small number (6) of the annotations can be extracted from both sources. These …
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Predicting Community Preference of Comments on the Social Web
… of this metadata - like user-contributed tags, comments, and ratings - and its potential impact on new opportunities for intelligent information access. However, much existing research relies on quality assessments made by human experts external to a Social Web community. In the present study, …
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The Mystical Orientation of Virgina Woolf: Some General Comments
… own person through her diary and through a few comments of her husband and friends. Then, because even a cursory examination of A Writer's Diary shows us how inextricably interwoven were her life and art, I will examine in detail major characters from her major novels, those who seem to present …
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@tComment: testing Javadoc comments to detect comment-code inconsistencies
Code comments are important artifacts in software. Javadoc comments are widely used in Java for API specifications. API developers write Javadoc comments, and API users often read these comments to understand the API they use, e.g., an API user can read a Javadoc comment for a method instead of …
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Exploring the impact of comments on the blog posts search
… to respond to blog posts directly by posting comments. In this study, we focus on the comments information in the blogs. In particular, we explore the use of comments in two blog posts search tasks. One task is topical relevance retrieval which aims to retrieve as many on-topic posts as …
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Handling and Analysis of Public Comments in Natural Resource Planning
… how the BLM handles and analyzes public scoping comments that are required under NEPA. The purpose of this research is to identify the handling and analysis methodology used by BLM employees in large-scale natural resource plans, as well as gain insight into the experience and satisfaction of BLM …
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Teachers' written comments and students' responses: A socially constructed interaction
… first-year composition read instructors' written comments on their papers. It attempted to illuminate writers' interpretations and reactions to written comments, discover influences affecting students' responses, and define successful and less successful writers in this context. A qualitative case …
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Architecture and the record: Negotiating feminism in the Jezebel comments
This dissertation explores contemporary feminist discourse as it unfolds in relation to the website Jezebel, giving particular attention to the rising conflict between editorial content, reader commentary, and the affordances of website architecture. Regularly described as feminist in everything …
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Comments on the cybernetics of stability and regulation in social systems
The methods and principles of cybernetics are applied to a discussion of stability and regulation in social systems taking a global viewpoint. The fundamental but still classical notion of stability as applied to homeostatic and ultrastable systems is discussed, with a particular reference to a …
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Towards a better inclusivity : online comments and community at news organizations
… visible form of online news participation - the comments section - within a broader and evolving debate over how news organizations create relationships with audiences. It draws upon existing literature and history as well as interviews with members of audience engagement and community management …
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Comparing Apples: Predicting the effect of public comments on administrative rules
… questions about administrative rulemaking: • Do comments submitted on proposed rules vary in identifiable ways? • Do these differences directly relate to the likelihood that recommendations will be associated with changes to regulations? • Can these characteristics be incorporated into a model …
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The Relationship Between Eating Disorder Symptomology, Critical Body Comments, and Memory Recall
… findings, memory recall and critical body comments, in an effort to see how, if at all, these two variables affect eating disorder symptomology. Participants for this study were 120 female students that were recruited via Study Board. Participants completed the demographics form, the Eating …
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Observations and comments on the rule of Equi-NP deletion in English syntax
Photocopy of typescript.
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Observations and comments on the rule of Equi-NP deletion in English syntax
Photocopy of typescript.
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WHAT DO CLINICIANS DO? ADDRESSING WHITE CLIENTS' RACIST COMMENTS IN THE THERAPY ROOM
… best practices when clients make racist comments during individual therapy. As of this writing, very little theoretical literature and no empirical literature had been published on the topic. To address this gap in the literature, the current study used a mixed-methods design to …
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Effects of Prescribed Burns on Small Mammal Populations with Comments on Houston Toad Populations
Adaptive forest management has been an important tool to improve species diversity within a forest. Fire suppression and habitat fragmentation in Southern pine forests have resulted in habitat composition changes, potentially causing negative impacts on endemic species. Implementing prescribed fire …
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Misperception of alcohol norms: influence of others' comments on perception of norm drinking behaviors
… of norm alcohol use may be influenced by peer comments indicating approval / disapproval of alcohol use. Thus, the present study experimentally tested whether a positive or negative comment in reaction to a portrayal of excessive drinking would influence participants’ perceptions of drinking …
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