Ethical considerations in the research of applied linguistics JIAN HE Monash University 1. Introduction In applied linguistics researches‚ there are unlikely considerable issues related to ethics or morality due to the harmlessness of the nature of language study. And in most cases‚ the participants are even able to get more or less some benefits from the research. For example‚ the participants may have an opportunity to gain certain knowledge of a target language via practicing
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Chapter 11 Mongol armies besieged the Genoese trading on Black Sea in 1346 Damaged trading links between East Asia and Mediterranean bubonic plague Geneose merchants and soldiers withdrew‚ taking germs with them reached Messina‚ Sicily‚ half were dead and rest dying went port to port‚ spreading the germs killed one third of European population land and sea trailes of human voyagers became accidental conduits for deadly microbes devastated societies more than Mongol warfare “murderous
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Chapter 6 Accommodating Student Variability This chapter will describe different ways to deal w/ student variability. Teachers can expect to have a wide variety of students who differ in abilities‚ talents‚ & backgrounds. The reasons for such diversity include compulsory attendance laws‚ patterns of immigration‚ & laws that govern which students can & cannot be placed in special classes. Other factors include normal variations in physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ & cognitive development. I. Historical
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Environmental Discourse Analysis as Applied to Ecosystems Environmental Sociology FRANCYS JANE DERRICK Environmental Discourse Analysis as Applied to Ecosystems What is an ecosystem? At first glance‚ this seems to be a straightforward question‚ one to be answered by environmental scientists. However‚ the concept of an ecosystem‚ or more specifically‚ the action that posits the existence of an ecosystem‚ raises a series of questions that challenge some basic assumptions about the environment
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Most parents of a child with autism spectrum disorder are familiar with the concept of Applied Behavior Analysis or ABA therapy. ABA serves to help children with an ASD realize their full potential by serving as an intensive form of therapy based in part on a series of repeated commands and a positive reinforcement system. While science soundly backs the therapy and it is currently the only scientifically proven and recommended therapy for helping children with an ASD achieve levels of functioning
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A reign of terror shocked the United States during the 1970s. More and more women students suddenly and inexplicably vanished. During a frantic search for the serial murderer‚ investigators could not seem to find a link to the perpetrator. The striking similarities of the victims indicated to only one mastermind was behind this scheme. However‚ when he was caught‚ America learned that not every serial killer fits the profile. Ted Bundy‚ a man known to many as intelligent and intriguing‚ spread his
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not at all. These behaviors are important or useful to the person i. Ex not paying attention to lessons‚ not participating in social situations‚ not finishing class/homework c. Behavioral Inappropriateness behaviors that are not necessarily problems but they are behaviors that happen at the wrong time and/or place. i. Ex lifting up clothes in class‚ playing around in the sink‚ or doing a different assignment 2. a. Determining the specific antecedents that evoke aberrant behavior and the
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Strategic information systems planning involve identifying the long-term direction of information systems use and management within the organization. It provides a framework for decision-making and project selection. Within this framework the firm develops yearly operational plans and budgets in order to prioritize information systems spending. The yearly budgeting process is a tool organizations use to communicate plans and enforce control systems. As a planning tool‚ the budget provides an assessment
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transport problems are often related to urban areas and take place when transport systems‚ for a variety of reasons‚ cannot satisfy the numerous requirements of urban mobility. Urban productivity is highly dependent on the efficiency of its transport system to move labor‚ consumers and freight between multiple origins and destinations. Additionally‚ important transport terminals such as ports‚ airports‚ and railyards are located within urban areas‚ contributing to a specific array of problems. Some problems
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Behavior in Organizations‚ 10e (Greenberg) Chapter 8 Group Dynamics and Work Teams 1) ________ focuses on the nature of groups‚ the variables that govern their development‚ formation‚ structure‚ performance‚ etc. A) Group dynamics B) Teamwork C) Social facilitation D) Drive theory Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 251 2) Which of the following constitutes a group? A) Students waiting in line to sell their textbooks at the end of the semester B) The office support staff of a sales office C) Students
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