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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Yes/no questions"”.
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The Effect of Caregiver Question Types On Disruptive Behavior in Dementia Patients
… included 10 long-term care residents with a diagnosis of moderate-to-late stage dementia, probable Alzheimer's disease, and who were vocally disruptive. Thirty caregivers who interacted with the residents also participated in the study. The caregivers' responses to the vocally disruptive …
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The development of the learning environment checklist for assessing the adequacy of learning environments in day care centers
… be easily administered by professionals and nonprofessionals. The Learning Environment Checklist (LEC) that was developed consists of fifty yes-no questions that can be answered during a half hour observation of a day care center. The LEC was administered 182 times in 27 day care centers by …
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Towards an analysis of Turinese Italian intonation and theoretical implications for intonational phonology
Digitized data of a northern variety of Standard Italian declarative statements', yes/no questions' and wh-questions' was collected to describe a partial grammar of intonational morphemes in the language and provide an analysis for the utterances. Two major theories of intonational phonology are …
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Relationship between exercise and the expression of ADHD symptoms in college students
… the exercise level, symptom expression, and diagnostic history of undergraduate students (N=315) at Rowan University. Exercise frequency and duration were calculated based on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2008) recommendations for adults. ADHD symptom expression was measured …
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Questioning Particles: A Cross-Linguistic Approach to Quebec French Polar Interrogatives
… of interrogative particles in general. Three questions are posed which are intended to serve as a guide through the discussion: (i) whether tu is indeed an interrogative particle (or merely a variant of French complex inversion, its source construction), (ii) whether tu is “adapting” to the …
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Use of online technologies by higher education public relations practitioners and practitioners' perceived preference for their use by their institutions' audiences
… the relationship between the use of online technologies by university public relations specialists, and the PR professionals' perceived preference for their use by media, internal and external audiences. The research also looked at other aspects of online technology use by university …
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Evaluating social environments : a case study of residential satisfaction in elderly shared-housing settings in Cape Town, South Africa
The need for supportive non-conventional housing environments that encourage cohesion, conflict resolution, independence, self-disclosure, organisation, residential influence and physical comfort, amongst elderly residents is becoming critical, yet the evaluation of existing elderly housing …
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A Quantitative Analysis of a Critical Pedagogy in Catholic Secondary School Religious Studies Teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area
… religion teachers in the United States are often not adequately prepared pedagogically and theologically (Aldana, 2015; Ramey, 2014; Schroeder, 2013; Cook and Hudson, 2006; Cook, 2001, 2000; Lund 1997). Rossiter (2011, 2010, 2007) and Crawford and Rossiter (2006) described aspects of a pedagogy …
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Beyond eye charts, the daily challenges for people with impaired vision
… be estimated by people’s responses to a set of Yes/No questions asking what they can or cannot see in real-life viewing scenarios. Chapter 3 describes an online survey focusing on the reading behavior of individuals with low vision in the digital era. The results show that reading with vision …
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Australian English Rising Intonation: Frequency and Function During Talk-in-Interaction
… intonation contour typically used with yes/no questions, is also often used with declarative statements (Guy et al. 1986, Fletcher et al., 2002, 2005). Previous researchers, working with data from sociolinguistic interviews have claimed that the Australian high-rising terminal (HRT) …
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The Outcomes of an Innovative Hybrid Pre-dental Admission Enhancement Program among Underrepresented Minority and Disadvantaged Students
… providing patient care in the clinic. Technology allowed students to access the academic content of the AEP including Math, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biology, 24/7 in an asynchronous format. Students were also mentored by supplemental instructors (SI) from the International Center …
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Understanding family violence assessment practices of pediatric emergency department nurses and physicians
… why pediatric emergency department providers do not routinely assess for family violence, both child abuse and intimate partner violence. This is the first study to use the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to explore family violence assessment behaviors. This study used a cross-sectional design …
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Perceptions in a Changing World: Teachers' Attitudes Towards the Implementation of Educational Innovations with a Focus on Social and Emotional Learning
… toward the implementation of educational innovations - with an explicit focus on social and emotional learning (SEL) and new teacher mentor (NTM) programs. Because teachers are primarily responsible for absorbing new information and implementing educational programs directly to students, …
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Perceptions in a Changing World: Teachers' Attitudes Toward the Implementation of Educational Innovations
… toward the implementation of educational innovations - with an explicit focus on social and emotional learning (SEL) and new teacher mentor (NTM) programs. Because teachers are primarily responsible for absorbing new information and implementing educational programs directly to students, …
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Chinese Null and Covert Arguments and their Behaviours in L2 Chinese Grammars
… properties involving other cognitive domains may not be acquirable. Abundant L2 studies on the IH have focused on null-subject languages with rich inflection. By contrast, less attention has been paid to L2 acquisition of null arguments in languages with no subject-verb agreement, like Chinese. To …
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Entoação regional no português do Brasil
… spanning three major geographical areas - Northeast to South They are all represented by recordings of male and female subjects of higher educational groups, practicing urban speech and coming from State capitals. Description is supported by experimental analysis and phonological models of …
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A linguistic analysis of Mbunda.
… three levels of linguistic analysis namely Phonology, Morphology and Syntax. Mbunda ya Mathzi dialect is used for this study as it is considered the standard form. In conducting the research, the researcher completed a list of 200 basic vocabulary items (Swadesh list) after which he exposed it …
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A linguistic analysis of Mbunda.
… three levels of linguistic analysis namely Phonology, Morphology and Syntax. Mbunda ya Mathzi dialect is used for this study as it is considered the standard form. In conducting the research, the researcher completed a list of 200 basic vocabulary items (Swadesh list) after which he exposed it …
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A linguistic analysis of Mbunda.
… three levels of linguistic analysis namely Phonology, Morphology and Syntax. Mbunda ya Mathzi dialect is used for this study as it is considered the standard form. In conducting the research, the researcher completed a list of 200 basic vocabulary items (Swadesh list) after which he exposed it …
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A linguistic analysis of Mbunda.
… three levels of linguistic analysis namely Phonology, Morphology and Syntax. Mbunda ya Mathzi dialect is used for this study as it is considered the standard form. In conducting the research, the researcher completed a list of 200 basic vocabulary items (Swadesh list) after which he exposed it …
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