1.1 The evidence for the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic in Northamptonshire has recently been summarised and briefly reviewed as part of the English Heritage sponsored English Rivers Palaeolithic Project (ERPP) (Wessex Archaeology, 1996). This paper has been prepared as part of the East Midlands Regional Research Frameworks Project to provide a brief statement of the current state of knowledge f...

“Viewing and Representing in the Middle Years” was a two-year project to investigate visual literacy in the English language arts classrooms of three teachers. These teachers tried a variety of approaches and were generally optimistic about the benefits of the increased inclusion of visual materials. They did, however, report a number of challenges in using viewing and representing approaches a...

The essay is divided into three major sections. The middle contains three letters written by Susanna Moodie in Belleville in the late 1850s to Richard Bentley, her English publisher. These detail her growing interest in and resistance to the spiritualist movement, an interest which culminates in her active involvement, described in the final letter. Section I provides information about the move...

BACKGROUND Rates of youth violence are disproportionately high in many low- and middle-income countries [LMICs] but existing reviews of risk factors focus almost exclusively on high-income countries. Different search strategies, including non-English language searches, might be required to identify relevant evidence in LMICs. This paper discusses methodological issues in systematic reviews aimi...

This report reviews the evidence for the types of human rights violations experienced by people with mental and psychosocial disabilities in low-income and middle-income countries as well as strategies to prevent these violations and promote human rights in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The article draws on the views, expertise, and experience of...

Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant mesenchymal neoplasm deriving from the smooth muscle cells. Primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma is very rare. Its onset is always during middle and old age. Herein, we present a case of primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma in a 5-month-old girl who may be the youngest patient reported in the known published English literature.

The current study compared the effects of hand raising and response cards during a writing instruction class in a middle-school resource classroom with students who were learning English as their second language. Response cards increased the rate and accuracy of academic responding, increased weekly quiz scores, and had mixed effects on off-task behavior, but most students reported that they pr...

Abstract This study investigates the measurement invariance of a brief self-report measure childhood social-emotional competencies, Middle Childhood Survey: Social-Emotional Learning (MCS-SEL), across demographic subgroups. Invariance was tested simultaneously among subgroups children aged 11–12 years that were differentiated by sex (male, female) and main language spoken at home (English, not ...

When Old English appeared in a written form for the first time, it had already lost inflections like optative, hortative, perfective, passive, etc. Making up these morphological forms, started, again before was and preserved, using periphrastic expressions with modal auxiliaries, habban, beon/wesan, utan, ongan, Without having middle voice, used ‘impersonal’ ‘reflexive’ constructions (the singl...