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An ongoing challenge for teachers of deaf students is to give these students a natural environment for writing English. Electronic Networks for Interaction (ENFI) provides a natural approach to teach writing skills to these students, making English more accessible. ENFI can be used in a variety of classroom activities…

OBJECTIVE: To examine community food and nutrition assistance providers' perceptions of Latino adults with limited income and limited English proficiency (LEP), and the services provided to them. DESIGN: In-depth semistructured interviews. SETTING: US (2022). PARTICIPANTS: Community food and nutrition assistance pro…

In this paper, a new Caputo discrete fractional model is introduced to capture the dynamics of English language learning. This model creates a strong foundation for examining language acquisition behaviors by including the learning process within the system. The proposed work not only presents an innovative discrete fr…

The repetition of a statement increases its credibility, a phenomenon known as the illusory truth effect. Here we tested whether the illusory truth effect persists across languages and scripts. In two experiments, Italian-English (n = 80) and Greek-English (n = 66), unbalanced bilinguals wer…

INTRODUCTION: Language barriers place patients at risk of substandard care. Hospitalized patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) face unique challenges, especially in the intensive care unit (ICU). The purpose of this review is to critique and synthesize quantitative evidence on LEP and ICU outcomes. METHODOLO…

With the popularization of the Internet lifestyle and the innovation of learning methods, more and more online learning systems have emerged, allowing users to study in the system anytime and anywhere. While providing convenience to users, online learning systems also bring troubles to users, who cannot quickly find th…

Language barriers have been associated with worse access to healthcare and poorer health outcomes. To assess differences in access to care and utilization of healthcare services between Hispanic adults and non-Hispanic white adults (NHW), we used the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (2013-2016) to compare Hispanic adul…

Most studies utilizing a person-oriented approach to investigating students' achievement goal orientation profiles have been domain-general or focused on a single domain (usually mathematics), thus excluding the possibility of identifying distinct subject-specific motivational profiles. In this study, we looked into th…

BACKGROUND: It is increasingly accepted that a view of policy as a rational process of fitting evidence-based means to rationally justified ends is inadequate for understanding the actual processes of drug policy making. We aim to provide a better description and explanation of recent English drug policy decisions. ME…