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Perceptions of academic writing by some Saudi graduate students studying in American universities
(2015-08)
The increasing number of the Saudi students who want to study in American universities has generated a need to explore their perceptions of academic writing for writing researchers and instructors to help them to be ...
Reception history of John Milton in Russia and the former Soviet Union (1745-2013)
(2014-05)
This study divides the reception history of John Milton in Russia and the former Soviet Union into three periods: pre-Soviet, Soviet, and post-Soviet. The rationale for this division is rooted in the clear ideological ethos ...
Complicating and clarifying disciplinary writing practices: The toggling move for building rhetorical flexibility
(2017-07)
Instructors across many disciplines integrate genre-based approaches into their instruction with the goal of preparing students to write effectively in academic and workplace settings. Though the instructional strategies ...
Ethiopian instructors' experience with accommodating students' learning styles at Bahir Dar University
(2008-12)
Scope and Method of Study: There is a trend sweeping across Ethiopia to move the method of instruction away from the traditional lecture method, which has been employed for the last half a century, toward a more student-centered ...
Casino of the Sun: A collection of poems with a critical introduction
(2006-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Drawing upon the literary criticism of various authors---from Emily Dickinson to Robert Bly to Stephen Dobyns---while acknowledging the work of poets who have directly influenced my own ...
Laughing from the outside: Hipsters and American stand-up comedy
(2017-05)
In recent years, stand-up comedy has enjoyed increased attention from both popular and scholarly audiences for its potential as a forum for public intellectualism. This study traces this rise in prominence to the hipster ...
Language processing in Arabic-English bilinguals: A mixed methods investigation
(2017-05)
This study examines second language activation in Arabic-English bilinguals for whom Arabic was the first language. Modeling its design on Colome (2001), the research compared processing in a picture-phoneme matching task ...
Griffith brothers circuits of Oklahoma: Film exhibition success outside the Hollywood studio system
(2007-05)
Scope and Method of Study: