There is no such thing as exact replication. We cannot reproduce an earthquake, era, or election, but replication is not about repeating historical events. Replication is about identifying the conditions sufficient for assessing prior claims. Replication can occur in observational research when the con...
There are other types, of course, such as Hinglish (Hindi and English), Taglish (Tagalog and English), along with many other mixes. Each of these is different from each other in many ways, linguistic and cultural. But they do have a few things in common. On its face, code-switching ...
The founding of ethnic media com- panies that operate across national borders linking diasporas and their home- lands (i.e., transnational media), and the emergence of many ethnically targeted satellite television channels worldwide, for instance, has forced policymakers to consider the implications ...
Ericson talked to me in a quiet voice, and he asked if I knew what I was doing, if I was sure, and if I was, I should at least consider what the implications were on the campaign for the truth on who really placed first in the ed exams. It’s a complicated story and I earned...
Facts are obsolete in the first line of defense against disinfor- mation. As much as we want the truth to be about objective facts, the reality is that the acceptance of truth is a social construct. And emotions are more effective than facts. 2. The greatest victims cause the greatest ...
This paper examines the Bad News series of games, created by the Cambridge University Social Decision Making Lab and DROG Group, as an educational tool. More specifically, it considers Bad News as a persuasive game, within the umbrella of gamification. A
The languages (Romanian, German, and Greek) are classified in the second easiest category of language learning. They are comprised of a slightly complicated grammar system, but one that is not particularly difficult. What are the implications of this information for studying ESL? First off...
and this suggests that that might not be the case," said senior author Kristen Lindquist, a psychologist and neuroscientist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. "I think there are some real implications for how we understand the emotional and social behaviors of people around the...