Rehabilitation Research: Who Is Participating?

Who Is a Bilingual?

The question of who is and who is not a bilingual is more difficult to answer than it first appears. Bilingualism was long regarded as the equal mastery of two languages, a definition that still prevails in certain glossaries of linguistics. However, today's complex world requires a more exact definition and analysis of the competencies that community members require to interact with speakers o...

Participating Research Groups

Preface 1 Sonderforschungsbereich Nexus is a Center of Excellence that has been established at Universität Stuttgart in January 2003. This interdisciplinary research center, which is funded by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), currently involves more than 30 researchers from various fields, including computer science, electrical engineering , civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and ...

Which is which and who is who: Roger Waters up against Media

Pink Floyd was a British band whose work began in the late 60s. Roger Waters, the main contributor of the band, wrote almost all the lyrics and was also a main figure behind producing the motion picture of the album. He deliberately attacks Western media in both the lyrics he has written for the band and his solo projects. The present study finds this tendency of assaulting the media deeply roo...

How valuable is cardiac rehabilitation and who should get it?

Sex differences between Veterans participating in interdisciplinary chronic pain rehabilitation.

The improved management of pain among the growing number of female Veterans receiving care through the Veterans Health Administration has been established as a priority, but studies suggest that females may respond differently to pain treatment. This study explored differences between female and male Veterans engaged in a Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program and determined how female and male Ve...