Adoption of innovations from applied behavioral research: “Does anybody care?”

Accuracy in clinical chemistry--does anybody care?

The role of clinical chemistry in the diagnostic process has been enhanced by the evolution of better instrumentation and analytical techniques. The quality of some laboratory tests, however, has not kept pace with these advances. I present three examples--serum iron, serum lipase, and nonisotopic immunoassays--assays where some currently used methodologies are highly flawed. Causes for the les...

on the status of mixed methods research in applied linguistics

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Does anybody read "evidence-based" articles?

BACKGROUND The electronic version of the British Medical Journal (eBMJ) has a unique feature in that it provides an electronic record of the number of times an article has been viewed ("hits") in the week after its publication. We sought to compare the relative popularity of primary research and "evidence-based" papers against that of narrative reviews and editorials. We surveyed four broad gro...

the investigation of research articles in applied linguistics: convergence and divergence in iranian elt context

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Persistent Adoption of Time-Saving Process Innovations