Davis, Gillon and Matthewson (hereafter Davis et al) argue that “hypothesisdriven fieldwork has led to a more complete and accurate picture of linguistic diversity than has been produced by methods which rely largely on extracting information from existing descriptive grammars”. They discuss five cases to support their conclusion. In this response, I will discuss only one of these cases, since ...

The main goal of my thesis is the application of logical and computability-theoretic techniques to better understand the foundational nature of structures and theorems from different branches of mathematics. To achieve this goal, I examined the effective (i.e. computable) content of structures and theorems from several different branches of math, including computability theory and model theory ...

The majority of the chapters in this book speak primarily to the effects of pay on people's attitudes and behaviors. However, information about people's reactions to pay have little practical importance to employers unless employers have discretion in setting pay and developing pay policies. As indicated elsewhere in this volume (see Chapters Five, Six, and Seven), employers not only have such ...

The Alzheimer's Connections Demonstration Program was designed to study the most effective ways of linking families with needed services and resources. The five-year demonstration, begun in 1995, funded case management programs in 29 Alzheimer's Association chapters and served 2,313 families. This paper reports on the final two years of the project when all programs were operational. During thi...

A systematic review of the literature addressed the question "Is there evidence of a good correlation between unaided prefitting speech measures and aided satisfaction on self-report measures?" This restricted question is only one of several possible questions related to speech measures and hearing aid fittings. The levels of evidence that were accepted included meta-analyses, randomized contro...

This study aims to analyze the competitiveness of Türkiye, which is among E7 countries, with other countries in this group terms some selected sectors. The Comparative Export Performance (CEP) Index was used measure these countries. first five chapters Türkiye has achieved highest increase exports last ten years were considered through HS (Harmonized System) codes. In comparing chapters, CEP in...