From dusk to dawn: examining how adolescents engage with digital media using objective measures of screen time in a repeated measures study by Bradley Brosnan, Kim A. Meredith-Jones, Jillian J. Haszard, Shay-Ruby Wickham, Barbara C. Galland, Takiwai Russell-Camp, Rachael W. Taylor

“…Even after attempting sleep, 32.5% of participants used screens for 8.0 min (median) on 16% of nights, mostly listening on phones. Conclusions Objective video cameras offer detailed insight into evening screen habits, capturing frequency, content, and duration. …”
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State Civil Apparatus Services (ASN) In Management of Population Administration In Medan Johor sub-district, Medan City by Julia Ivanna, Ella Suherwani, Hodriani Hodriani, Muhammad Iqbal

“…The supporting factor of responsiveness is in the form of a community that can listen well to the instructions of officers. Besides the inhibiting factors of responsiveness in the form of a network that is suddenly offline, people who do not want to be invited to cooperate, and the absence of printing machines in Medan Johor Sub-district office.…”
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»Winkelschiefe Satzkunst«. Zu einigen Quint- und Oktavparallelen im Werk Gustav Mahlers by Sebastian Sprenger

“…In den Liedern und Symphonien Gustav Mahlers begegnen offene Quint- und Oktavparallelen zu häufig, als daß sie als marginale Erscheinungen anzusprechen wären. …”
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Aquaculture Applications of the Family Gobiidae by Matt DiMaggio, Jesse Von Linden, Joshua Patterson, Cortney Ohs

“…This 7-page fact sheet written by Jesse Von Linden, Joshua T. Patterson, Cortney L. Ohs, and Matthew A. …”
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Entry Generation by Analogy – Encoding New Words for Morphological Lexicons by Krister Lindén

“…The methods have been implemented with the open-source Helsinki Finite-State Technology (Lindén & al., 2009). As an entry generator often produces numerous suggestions, it is important that the best suggestions be among the first few, otherwise it may become more efficient to create the entries by hand. …”
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An Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol Employing Dynamic Threshold for Wireless Sensor Networks by Kyung Tae Kim, Hee Yong Youn

“…The existing MAC protocols developed for sensor network try to avoid energy waste during idle listening time by controlling the duty cycle of the transmission period. …”
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A Sound-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System for Small-Scale Dairy Operations by Songül Şentürklü, Ertuğrul Bilgücü, A. Cumhur Kınacı, Sefa Aksu, Ünal Kızıl

“…It also makes it possible to listen to the barn by phone if needed. The device and associated web database was tested in this study. …”
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Atmospheric Deposition: Sampling Procedures, Analytical Methods, and Main Recent Findings from the Scientific Literature by M. Amodio, S. Catino, P. R. Dambruoso, G. de Gennaro, A. Di Gilio, P. Giungato, E. Laiola, A. Marzocca, A. Mazzone, A. Sardaro, M. Tutino

“…Recently biological monitors demonstrated that PAH concentrations in lichens were comparable with concentrations measured in a conventional active sampler in an outdoor environment. …”
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Aquaculture Applications of the Family Gobiidae by Matt DiMaggio, Jesse Von Linden, Joshua Patterson, Cortney Ohs

“…This 7-page fact sheet written by Jesse Von Linden, Joshua T. Patterson, Cortney L. Ohs, and Matthew A. …”
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İLM-İ BELÂGAT DAİRESİNDE KASÎDE-İ BÜRDE -ZÜBDETÜ’Ş-ŞURÛĤI’T-TÜRKİYYE ÖRNEĞİ- by Kenan Mermer

“…Klâsik şerh geleneğiiçerisinde bir eser kaleme alındığında, haysiyeti, değeri itibarıyla birte’lîften farklı addedilmez. Bir eseri anlamak ve başkalarının daha iyianlayabilmesi için şerh etmek, metnin müşkülünü çözmek, başlı başına bir kıymettaşır. …”
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Speaking unplugged, or what to do to get ESL students chatting (from a teaching experience at a technical university) by Ekaterina N. Karakozova, Yuliya S. Perevezentseva

“…This article analyzes the possibilities of such an interactive method as free-speaking activity in English classes with a group of students for whom verbal communication was not of interest due to the inability to listen to the interlocutor, differences in the level of language proficiency, and psychological incompatibility with people involved in communication. …”
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L2 stress discrimination by non-musicians and musicians playing wind or percussion instruments by Sandra Schwab, Orianne Pythoud

“… The present study explores the influence of music expertise on French-speaking listeners' ability to process L2 Spanish stress. Musicians playing wind or percussion instruments and non-musicians completed an Odd-One-Out task, where they heard three Spanish words presented in babble noise and were asked to detect the word with a different stress pattern. …”
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Luhmanns Medium-Form-Unterscheidung als Theorie der Satzmodelle by Johannes Kreidler

“…Vom Ton als ›Formung‹ des Mediums Luft über die Tonleiterstruktur als Medium der Themenformen bis zur Fuge als Medium der Kunst der Fuge ließen sich am Beispiel des Bachschen Opus theoretisch unendlich viele analytische Differenzierungen anbringen. …”
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The impact of vocabulary selection ability on EFL students’ communication skills by I Ketut Wardana

“…Data were collected by conducting two types of tests used to measure students' ability in distinguishing vocabulary use in listening activities and to check writing proficiency test. …”
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Auditory Cortical Maturation in a Child with Cochlear Implant: Analysis of Electrophysiological and Behavioral Measures by Liliane Aparecida Fagundes Silva, Maria Inês Vieira Couto, Robinson Koji Tsuji, Ricardo Ferreira Bento, Ana Claudia Martinho de Carvalho, Carla Gentile Matas

“…In the GASP, IT-MAIS, and MUSS, gradual development of listening skills and oral language was observed. The values of the LLAEP of the hearing child were expected for chronological age (132 ms–128 ms). …”
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Contradictions of a mathematics didactic system in the realization of a traditional study model by Regina Novikienė, Liuda Šiaučiukėnienė

“…A student is only a listener trying to perceive what is said by a lecturer, whereas abilities are trained through intensive activities of a person itself and higher cognition goals may be achieved by allowing for expression; between the objectives and the exis­ting assessment system stimulating to reproduce knowledge, but not to demonstrate abilities and comprehension; between the experience of a learner and abstract conceptions perception of which is difficult for a mass student, thus he is not able to absorb them; between the incumbency of a lec­turer and his possibility to realize it. …”
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The University as a Means for Value Creation. Service-learning for Service Orientation by María A. Ramón-Jerónimo, Rosario Vázquez-Carrasco, Ana Olavarría-Jaraba, Emily Grott

“…Given that universities are the nest of future employees, and the latest World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report highlights skills such as empathy and active listening, leadership and social influence—all of which are reflected in service orientation – universities seem best placed to harness these skills. …”
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Family Health Conversations: How Do They Support Health? by Carina Persson, Eva Benzein

“…Our theoretically grounded interpretation showed that narrating, listening, and reconsidering in interaction may be understood as supporting family health by offering the families the opportunity to constitute self-identity and identity within the family, increasing the families’ understanding of multiple ways of being and acting, to see new possibilities and to develop meaning and hope. …”
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Attitudes Toward Dialectal Variations in Saudi Arabic: A Case Study of King Abdulaziz University Students by Saeed Ali Al Alaslaa

“…The current study investigated the attitudes of 340 Saudi college students towards two Arabic dialectal variations, <i>kaskasah</i> and <i>kaʃkaʃah</i>, utilizing the matched-guise technique. Participants listened to recordings of a speaker using each variation and evaluated the speaker on various personality traits, regional origin, and hireability. …”
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Online English Teaching Quality Assessment Based on K-Means and Improved SSD Algorithm by Yuhua Dai

“…Classroom teaching quality is a key content to measure the teaching level, and the teaching effect can be intuitively reflected from the students’ listening state. In order to improve the teaching quality, this paper proposes an online English teaching quality evaluation model based on K-means and an improved SSD algorithm. …”
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