OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the use of task-based cognitive tests to detect potential problems in the assessment of work training for vocational rehabilitation. METHODS Eleven participants with a normal range of cognitive functioning scores were recruited for this study. Participants were all trainees who participated in a vocational training program. The Rey Compl...

Abstract Some normative theorists believe that there is a principled moral reason not to retain benefits realized by injustice or wrongdoing. However, critics have argued this idea implausible. One purported problem the lacks an obvious rationale and attempts provide one been unconvincing. This paper articulates defends in question has expressive quality: it gets its reason-giving force from sy...

I am grateful to Catharine Abell and Gregory Currie for their incisive productive commentaries on Apt Imaginings. In what follows, will try respond criticisms identify where our points of agreement disagreement lie. argue in my book normative discontinuity. This is the claim that criteria governing fit, aptness, or rationality responses contents fictions imaginings are not only different from, ...

Abstract This paper is a critical appreciation of some Gunther Kress’s central (social) semiotic notions: i.e., motivation , materiality rhetorical aptness and mode versus medium . These will be discussed in relation to four landmark models sign-making semiosis by Saussure, Peirce, Bühler Jakobson. Based on these comments, the identifies persistent difficulties current multimodality research fa...

Within the past few years, activated charcoal is being actively used in cosmetic products. Due to its adsorbing properties, it all sorts of beauty products from face masks cleansers and even soaps. In past, has been as treatment poisoning but now with companies claiming charcoal's aptness treating skin blemishes, regained popularity. However, there little no clinical evidence support these clai...

An efficient use of lexical cohesion is described for ranking text units according to their contribution in defining the meaning of a text (textual saliency), their ability to form a cohesive sub-text (textual connectivity) and the extent and effectiveness to which they address the different topics which characterize the subject matter of the text (topic aptness). A specific application is also...

Vivian Sobchack’s Merleau-Pontian phenomenology of embodied film experience is applicable, with certain modifications, to the comics experience, especially when considering her analyses Gestalt closure, bodily affectivity, and synaesthesia. We adopt these concepts yet a different aim, namely, account for shocking, disorienting, decompositional experiences dramatically deformed bodies. For this ...

The demand of Advanced Machining Processes (AMP) is continuously increasing owing to the technological advancement. problems based on AMP are complex in nature as it consisted parameters which interdependent. These also linear and nonlinear constraints. This makes problem may not be solved using traditional optimization techniques. process indispensable use AMP's at its aptness make economical ...

Muslims around the globe are multicultural, from different age range, and multi socioeconomic backgrounds. This highlights importance of exploring lingua franca multilingual in communicating Islamic related genres multiple forms discourses. Currently, studies how Malaysian tertiary level students approach spoken written discourses, have been insufficiently limited. In relation to this, appropri...