The Perils of Disembodied Readership

investigating the translation expectancy norms of iranian college student readership in terms of english fiction in persian

مفهوم هنجار برای اولین بار توسط دانشمندی به نام گیدون توری در اواخر دهه 70 مطرح شد. هنجارها توسط محققان مختلفی طبقه بندی شده اند؛ نوع هنجاری که در این تحقیق مورد بحث است "هنجار انتظارات" است. مطالعات ترجمه یک رشته ی نوپا و مستقل است که هنوز به رشد کامل خود نرسیده و بسیاری از شاخه های آن نیاز به پژوهش دارند. یکی ازاین حوزه ها که نیاز به پژوهش دارند، هنجارهای ترجمه هستند به ویژه هنجارهای انتظارات...

The perils of snowmobiling.

Snowmobiling is a popular winter sport in Wisconsin, but it can result in serious injury and death. From 1998-2002, 1090 people in Wisconsin were hospitalized due to injuries related to snowmobiling. From 2002 to 2004, 51 snowmobile-related fatalities were reported to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Multiple risk factors exist for snowmobile injury and death, with alcohol consump...

The Perils of Presidentialism

The Bibliometric Properties of Article Readership Information

Digital libraries such as the NASA Astrophysics Data System (Kurtz et al. 2004) permit the easy accumulation of a new type of bibliometric measure, the number of electronic accesses (\reads") of individual articles. We explore various aspects of this new measure. We examine the obsolescence function as measured by actual reads, and show that it can be well t by the sum of four exponentials with...

Readership: The heart of Pulmonary Circulation

Pulmonary Circulation’s main goal for 2013, similar to the objective of many of the authors and contributors who publish their work in the journal, is to enhance circulation, namely the readership of the journal. If our Editorial Board act as the lungs, breathing life into the journal, then you, our readers and our contributors, are the heart of the operation. We encourage you to show your supp...