... find out whether there exists a mutual set of language learning strategies among these students and whether there appears a relationshipbetween their language learning strategy and their English ... proficient learners, on the other hand, catered for more affective strategies Peacock and Ho (2003) investigated therelationshipbetweenthe use of language learning strategies andthe proficiency level ... strategies and their English proficiency This study is a step in the direction of checking whether there is a correlation between learners‟ language learning strategies and their language proficiency...
... C (2003), Language learning strategy use and proficiency: Therelationshipbetween patterns of reported language learning strategies (LLS) use by speakers of other languages (SOL) and proficiency ... RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 4.1 Frequency of language learning strategy use 36 4.2 The correlation between students’ language learning strategies and their English proficiency 46 4.3 Key strategies and ... tables and figures iv List of abbreviations/ acronyms vi CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Statement of the problem and rationale for the study 1.2 Aims and objectives of the study 1.3 Scope of the study...
... researcher will present the rationale of the study, the objectives, the scope, the methods, the significance, andthe organization of the study Statement of the problem and rationale of the study With ... to thelanguage as part of their own identity and cultural heritage Interest in foreign languages and cultures, in general (not a specific language) Task value, that is, the value of thelanguage ... Industry? Scope of the study Within the limit of personal ability and reference materials, the study focuses on therelationshipbetween motivations andlanguage learning strategies in the context of...
... grow quickly and others not That is, the variation in the dependent variables comes from both the time series andthe cross-sections, and some pooling of data is necessary to address the questions ... data, and note significant deviations betweenthe PWT 6.0 and PWT 5.6 results The PWT 6.0 data contain more observations than the PWT 5.6 data, but when matched with the data for other variables the ... and liberalization, on the one hand, and growth and growth volatility, on the other, were tradeoffs in democracies We explore briefly both lines of inquiry as a guide to further research 13 The...
... the only protein with which one can biochemically assay both DNA endonuclease and RNA maturase activities in vitro This investigation provides the first step in the study of therelationshipbetween ... lost in about 45 The substitution of either Na+ for K+ or acetate for Cl– ions, as well as the inclusion of 0.1 mgÆmL)1 BSA did not increase the stability of the protein and slowed the reaction rate ... slow release of the cleavage products from the protein The amplitudes of the initial burst (2.78 and 2.83 nM) gave a ratio of DNA/protein of 0.94 : As will be discussed further, these data indicate...
... banks to their customers, therefore they have effects on the behaviour of borrowers and consequently on the real economy On the other hand, prices set by banks influence their profitability and soundness ... parentheses Daggers ‡ and † denote significance at the 5% and 10% levels, respectively For the LR tests we report the degrees of freedom of the chi-square statistics in parentheses andthe corresponding ... in the deterministic components for the assessment of the cointegration properties of the systems The estimated long-run cointegration relationships between bank and interbank rates assumes the...
... our understanding of malignancy in RA forward but raises many important questions for future research First, as much of the literature they cite (and most of the patients included in the meta-analysis) ... backgrounds influence the risk for malignancies in RA patients, thereby suggesting a genetic link between these diseases Second, in the case of lung cancer it would be very useful to improve the control ... V: Anti-TNF antibody therapy in rheumatoid arthritis andthe risk of serious infections and malignancies: systematic review and meta-analysis of rare harmful effects in randomized controlled...
... write the manuscript JL analysed the data, performed the statistical evaluation, and helped to write the manuscript MR and JS helped to write the manuscript JB helped to conceive of the idea for the ... by anti-TNF therapy in this and other studies after years [35,27], there are also other factors [4] to be considered to explain this major difference to response to therapy between these two diseases ... In this study, the primary outcome was based on the analysis of VEs because the patterns of spinal inflammation andthe development of syndesmophytes are likely to differ in andbetween individuals...
... much of the literature reviewing and contributed to the writing of the report HJM contributed to appraising the content andthe writing of the report CDS contributed to the supervision and conceptualisation ... dysphoric mood and low self-esteem that increases the risk of over-eating The reasons for the non-linearity of therelationshipbetween BMI and psychological adjustment require further exploration ... relatively small, andthe curve in Figure would not appear very different were these not controlled for by the introduction of a random intercept to the model Nevertheless, given the clearly hierarchical...
... some of the practitioner value derived from academic research to the 11 front of the process, thereby improving the partnership between researchers and businesses 1.5 Organization of the Dissertation ... propositions based on the literature Chapter describes the research methods used to test and analyze the positions Chapter discusses the results and potential threats to their validity and generalizability ... study aims to capture and quantify therelationshipbetween lean manufacturing management practices and financial performance at both the operations and business levels The literature review...
... the results did not reveal a significant relationshipbetween current values of the ratio betweenthe market value andthe book value of company equity and governance indices (the GIM Index and ... which the companies included in the research database operate The difference betweenthe Tobin’s Q ratio for each company andthe median ratio for the respective sector represents the ∆Q, andthe ... in the dividend distribution rate, a 9.9% increase for the ratio betweenthe market value andthe book value of the capital and a 2.7 % increase of the Tobin’s Q ratio for a 1% increase in the...
... (1976) studied the relation betweenthe delaying of corporate financial reporting in New Zealand companies and both of the company volume andthe company activity andthe company profit, and it get ... completely and there are standards Inapplicable on practically Although they are found in the generated laws Of the companies andthe financial market, and this returns to the poor awareness of the ... offices andthe small offices is that interest of complete of the auditing process without delaying andthe auditing report Chambers(1984) studies the relation betweenthe company volume and the...
... input then words by giving the meaning of the words, by illustrating pictures and real objects, by writing them on the board and then giving the meanings of the words, asking them to listen and ... of the study This thesis consists of three parts The first part is the introduction including the rationale for the study, aims of the study, methods of the study, scope of the study andthe ... they tried to focus on the vocabulary, functional phrases and sounds by giving new words and their meanings in Vietnamese and asking them to repeat in chorus and then individually Moreover, the...
... F (the so-called structure function [5]) and vector (X1 , Xn , W1 , Wp ) where n is the number of components of the models (and leaves of the DFT) and p is the number of PAND gates in the ... Now, we change the initial step of the simulation When we draw the random number, we check if un < S In that case we trigger the event in the subtree and we compute the value of the PAND gate If ... the three new gates: SEQ, SPARE and FDEP For the structure function, SPARE and SEQ gates are similar to an AND gate They only differ by the rates of the transition which are state dependent The...
... agenda-setting between blogs and traditional mass media Outside the United States, the literature on therelationshipbetweenthe mass media and blogs appears to be non-existent Therefore, this thesis ... also found in another study on the coverage of the issue of cocaine between 1985 and 1986, with the New York Times taking the lead in setting the agenda for other newspapers and television networks ... revealed that the candidates’ websites directly set the public’s agenda Ku, et al (2003) noted that while the exact functional relationships betweenthe candidates’ websites andthe public’s agenda...
... Figure andthe renaming of Figure 2; Move Tables to the end of the paper and add markings to the text; Move footnotes to the end of the paper (endnotes); Remove the numbers at the beginning of the ... variable, under the condition that the predictor is included in the equation For mediation to occur, however, therelationshipbetweenthe predictor andthe dependent variable in the third step ... Means, standard deviations, and correlations among the variables are reported in Table In accordance with the hypotheses, there is a relationship 15 between both forms of interdependence andthe proposed...
... Meanwhile, the Holland hypothesis holds in Germany andthe Netherlands The second approach also confirms the Friedman-Ball hypothesis in all countries except the Netherlands and Germany, showing the ... Spain, Netherlands, Spain, and France Meanwhile, the Holland hypothesis holds in Germany andthe UK) CPI andthe Netherlands 1960-1999 Daal, Naka, Developed (G7 and Sanchez countries) and (2005) ... MINH CITY THE HAGUE THE NETHERLANDS VIETNAM VIETNAM- NETHERLANDS PROGRAMME FOR M.A IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS THERELATIONSHIPBETWEEN INFLATION AND INFLATION UNCERTAINTY IN VIETNAM OVER THE PERIOD...