Such accounts treat cultural items — languages, religions, values, ideas, traditions — in much the way that Darwinian theories of biological evolution treat genes.
We used a test to determine the presence or absence of certain intercultural attributes grouped into 3 sections composed of different items: languages, corporate values and content, and information content for immigrants on the web pages of the SSPA hospitals.
Frost bite Boat-race people Summertime blues Reprints Related items Language rows between Slovakia and Hungary: Hovorte po slovensky!*Jul 30th 2009Condemnation of Mr Solyom's planned visit came from Slovakia's president, prime minister and foreign minister.
Muddled minority The joy of dots Something's stirring An oldies' dream: yes, but... Up, up and away Brains for hire The point of Tony Reprints Related items Language and existentialism: RumspeakDec 4th 2003 Books of the year 2003: Home entertainmentDec 4th 2003The book is less instruction manual than celebration.
This has been corrected online.In this section People's parties without the people Dying spasms In the balance The pawns of war Body heat Milky mess Vacancy: Online editor Correction: Slovakia Reprints Related items Language rows between Slovakia and Hungary: Hovorte po slovensky!*Jul 30th 2009.
The SCD-Q consisted of 24 items assessing three cognitive areas, including memory (11 items), language (6 items), and executive (7 items) domains.
The selection of the testlet for Stage 1 depended on participants' scores in the short cognitive pre-test (three literacy and three numeracy items), language, and educational attainment; for Stage 2, the score obtained in Stage 1 was used as an additional selection criterion.
Literacy was assessed using three items: language spoken at home, confidence in filling out forms, and frequency of needing help to read printed materials.
The 125-items Denver Development Screening Test II (Thai version) [ 16] was used to assess personal-social function (25 items), fine motor ability (29 items), language development (39 items), and gross motor ability (32 items).
Comments were sorted into 4 major categories related to difficulty in understanding of and in responding to items; language comprehension (e.g. reading level/phrasing) and medical jargon; item format (content and time frame); response-set format; and response mapping.
The language policy of a speech community consists of the commonly agreed-upon set of choices of language items or language varieties and the ideologies associated with those choices.
