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Semantic Gaps in the Theory and the Practice of Physical and Sports Education in the Italian Context
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Pietro Luigi Invernizzi; Raffaele Scurati; Gabriele Signorini; Franco Mauro; Marta Rigon; Francesca D'Elia; Gaetano Raiola – Global Education Review, 2024
Nowadays, we face a profound fragmentation of knowledge, which is addressed in distinctive ways, conforming to the specifics of each field of knowledge and having a specific lexicon and ways to interpret reality. To better understand and communicate the complexity of the reality of motor and sports sciences in Italy, it is necessary to study its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Athletics, Vocabulary
Within- and Cross-Language Relations between Phonological Memory, Vocabulary, and Grammar in Bilingual Children
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Kehoe, Margaret; Poulin-Dubois, Diane; Friend, Margaret – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: This study investigated within-language and between-language associations between phonological memory, vocabulary, and grammar in French-English (n = 43) and Spanish-English (n = 25) bilingual children at 30, 36, and 48 months. It was predicted that phonological memory would display both within-language and between-language relations to…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies
The State of Linguistics in Higher Education Annual Report 2015. Third Edition
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Shar, Liz, Comp.; Bauman, Jim, Comp. – Linguistic Society of America, 2016
In an effort to document demographic changes in the academic linguistics community, the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) has commissioned an annual report detailing information about job titles, students, degrees awarded, average salaries, and more. The report offers information about trends in student enrollment and employment by industry.…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Higher Education, Employment, Group Membership
The State of Linguistics in Higher Education Annual Report 2014. Second Edition
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Heckathorn, James, Comp.; Friedman, Lauren, Comp. – Linguistic Society of America, 2015
In an effort to document demographic changes in the academic linguistics community, the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) has commissioned an annual report detailing information about job titles, students, degrees awarded, average salaries, and more. The report offers information about trends in student enrollment and employment by industry.…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Professional Associations, Academic Degrees, Salaries
Assessment of Male and Female Hearing-Impaired Students' Imagery to Gender Neutral Words.
Jean, Paula J.; Murphy-Berman, Virginia – 1980
A study of 141 hearing impaired students (ages 8 to 18 years) was conducted to assess how common gender neutral terms (such as "someone,""people,""student," and "child'" are understood by such students. The influence of multiple factors that might relate to hearing impaired children's processing of gender neutral terms was examined by means of a…
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Associative Learning, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing Impairments
Defining the Envelope of Linguistic Variation: The Case of "Don't Count" Forms in the Copula Analysis of African American Vernacular English.
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Blake, Renee – Language Variation and Change, 1997
Proposes a set of copula forms that should be set aside from variable analysis as instances of "don't count" (DC) forms to allow for systematic comparisons among studies of the English language. Reviews the major alternative descriptions of DC copula cases in the literature and analyzes the behavior of the traditional DC categories. (29…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, English, Form Classes (Languages)
Profile of Relevant Attitudes, Perceptions and Aspirations of Young Micronesians. Volume II.
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Broadbent, William A. – 1972
The primary purpose of this study was to identify and profile attitudes and evaluative semantic differentials evidenced by young people in the six districts of Micronesia. Data were collected using a questionnaire. Eight attitudinal dimensions were measured: support of school and school related values, support of United States policy in…
Descriptors: Demography, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Orientation