Young people’s interaction online is rapidly increasing, which enables new spaces for communication; the impact on learning, however, is not yet acknowledged in education. The aim of this exploratory case study is to scrutinize how students frame their interaction in social networking sites (SNS) in school practices and what that implies for educational language teaching and learning practices....

The English artist Patrick Hughes has created an extraordinary class of painted artpieces, most commonly referred to as 'reverspectives'. They consist of truncated pyramids and prisms with their smaller faces closer to the viewer, in such a way as to allow a realistic scene to be painted on them. The works of art contain rich perspective and other painted cues that conspire to elicit an illusor...

While abundant research has been devoted to investigate successful learning prospects of 3D Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs), sparse research explores users’ satisfaction from buildings used within these 3DVLEs. No research depicts users’ contentment levels, preferences or requirements from 3D educational buildings’ different constructional and architectural design elements. This paper is p...

As a part of the worldwide European Community Respiratory Health Survey, possible relations between asthma and emissions from newly painted indoor surfaces were studied. The participants (n = 562) answered a self-administered questionnaire, with questions on symptoms and indoor exposures, including indoor painting, during the last 12 months. The participants also underwent a structured intervie...

Logistic regression was applied to develop a morphometric sexing method of two closely related stork species that were previously sexed through amplification of the CHD gene. Tarsus length (TL) and bill length (BL) measurements were recorded from captive populations of adult Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea) (n = 60) and Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) (n = 58) at Zoo Negara Malaysia. Despit...

The issues that social researchers study and policymakers address are partly determined by how they think about the world around them. Their view of often depends on their position within it. What research reveals policies propose are, in part, a reflection where choose to look interpret identify. result can be myopic distorted explanation relations work. In this paper, we argue need widen aper...

This article presents dark (black/black-brown) and bichrome (black/black-brown red) painted pottery appearing west of the Kızılırmak in late Early Bronze Age during transition to Middle Age. The originated from excavations at Karaoğlan Höyük, Polatlı Gordion, Külhöyük, Çayyolu Höyük. dark-painted might be connected Intermediate ware emerged mentioned sites end Two groups (Çayyolu Bichrome Ware ...