A Comprehension- or a Production-Based Monitor? Response to Roelofs (2020)

The CRITICAL DIFFERENCE in models of speech production: a response to Roelofs and Piai.

In our original article (Mahon, Garcea, & Navarrete, 2012), we replicated Dalrymple-Alford’s (1972) observation of semantic facilitation at zero SOA when participants name the ink color (e.g., ‘red’) of semantically related non-color words (e.g., ‘fire’) compared to semantically unrelated non-color word distractors (e.g., ‘lawn’; see also Glaser & Glaser, 1989). We replicated this classic findi...

Eating or Feeding Our Young: A Response to Recent Commentaries

the effectiveness of strategy-based instruction in teaching english as a second or foreign language: a meta-analysis of experimental studies

a large number of single research studies on the effects of strategy-based instruction (sbi) in teaching english as a foreign or second language has been conducted so far. however, the lack of a comprehensive meta-analysis targeting the effectiveness of english language sbi is observed. moreover, the findings of experimental studies regarding the context of the english language, proficiency lev...

Is It “Fractured” or “Broken”? A Patient Survey Study to Assess Injury Comprehension after Orthopedic Trauma

the bone is “fractured” or “broken”. While orthopaedic surgeons consider these terms synonymous, patients appear tocomprehend the terms as having different meanings. Given the commonality of this frequently posed question, it may beimportant for providers to assess patients’ level of understanding in order to provide optimal care. The purpose of thisstudy is to evaluate patients’ comprehension ...

USE OF MYELOPEROXIDASE INDEX AS A SUITABLE TOOL TO MONITOR RESPONSE TO THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA

Repeated bone marrow examination was found to be of value in assessing response to treatment in megaloblastic anemia. The objective of this study was monitoring the response of megaloblastics to treatment, concerning the location of neutrophilic myeloperoxidase and myeloperoxidase index (MPXI) and their variation in megaloblastic erythroid progeny. It is possible to follow up megaloblastic ...