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Comparison of Factors Related to Success in PIRLS: a Secondary Analysis of PIRLS42006 on Russian Sample

Tyumeneva, Yu - In: Educational Studies (2008) 4, pp. 56-80

comprehension tasks. The second part describes the procedure and results of a regression analysis of key variables relating to …

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Traditional and alternative methods of measuring the understandability of accounting narratives

Jones, Michael; Smith, Malcolm - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 27 (2014) 1, pp. 183-208

of comprehension. An experiment was designed and conducted to measure users' performance with a variety of comprehension … measures (MIT, SVT, Cloze, C-Test). Findings – The study concludes that the outcomes from the MIT and SVT comprehension tests …

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On the choice of measures of reliability and validity in the content-analysis of texts

Oleinik, Anton; Popova, Irina; Kirdina, Svetlana; … - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 48 (2014) 5, pp. 2703-2718

(comprehension versus interpretation). Namely, Cohen’s kappa and Bennett, Alpert and Goldstein’s <InlineEquation ID="IEq3 …

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Traditional and alternative methods of measuring the understandability of accounting narratives

Jones, Michael; Smith, Malcolm - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 27 (2014), pp. 183-208

of comprehension. An experiment was designed and conducted to measure users' performance with a variety of comprehension … measures (MIT, SVT, Cloze, C-Test). Findings - The study concludes that the outcomes from the MIT and SVT comprehension tests …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010795425

Traditional and alternative methods of measuring the understandability of accounting narratives

Jones, Michael; Smith, Malcolm - In: Accounting, auditing & accountability journal 27 (2014) 1, pp. 183-208

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010252212

Cross-national advertising and behavioral intentions : a multilevel analysis

Walsh, Gianfranco; Shiu, Edward; Hassan, Louise M. - In: Journal of international marketing 22 (2014) 1, pp. 77-97

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South African financial reporting students' reading comprehension of the IASB Conceptual Framework

Janse van Rensburg, Cecile; Coetzee, Stephen A.; … - In: Journal of accounting education 32 (2014) 4, pp. 1-15

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The Mirror-Neuron Paradox: How Far is Sympathy from Compassion, Indulgence, and Adulation?

Khalil, Elias - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

The mirror-neuron system (MNS) becomes instigated when the spectator empathizes with the principal’s intention. MNS also involves imitation, where empathy is irrelevant. While the former may attenuate the principal’s emotion, the latter paradoxically reinforces it. This paper proposes a...

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Natur und Gerechtigkeit als Grenzen der Ökonomie

Faber, Malte; Petersen, Thomas - 2006

In den letzten drei Jahrhunderten ist die Wirtschaft in vielen Ländern - langfristig gesehen - dauernd gewachsen. Materieller Mangel ist in den entwickelten Ländern weitgehend verschwunden. Für die Erkenntnis der Leistungsfähigkeit der Marktwirtschaft wie der Defizite der sozialistischen...

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The National Evaluation of Reading Comprehension Interventions: Design Report

James-Burdumy, Susanne; Myers, David; Deke, John; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006

This report lays out the design for the Evaluation of Reading Comprehension Interventions, which is assessing … supplemental reading comprehension programs for fifth-grade students. …

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