B Johnston
Biographic Data
| ID | 2987 |
|---|---|
| NAME | B Johnston |
| GIVEN NAMES | B |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnston |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSTON B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Suffolk College of Higher and Further Education |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Pronunciation and Linguistic Bias in Interviewing Arabic Instructors
The present qualitative study reports on a sample of six Arabic instructors (out of 30) who were asked to modify/correct their pronunciation of Arabic as it was considered "unsuitable" by members of the recruitment committee. Almost half the instructors believed that the corrections involved linguistic bias. The others did not take issue and welcomed such direction since they believed that modification may improve the learning-teaching process by…
P2-47 Increasing incidence of Barrett's oesophagus
Introduction Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) incidence rates have increased in recent decades, particularly among white males in Western societies. Rising Barrett's oesophagus (BO) incidence, the pre-cursor condition for OAC, may explain this phenomenon. However, increasing BO incidence may also simply reflect changes in endoscopy practices together with improvement in disease recognition. The aim of our investigation was to assess BO incidence …
Freedom and the Handicapped
This paper is an attempt to apply an analysis of negative freedom to the position of handicapped people. Negative freedom is defined in terms of both possibility and eligibility of action and, in addition, the emphasis is placed upon the intention of human agents to restrict action (or the omission to prevent such restriction). This analysis of freedom is applied to the areas of prevention of handicap and the employment, access problems, and educ…
Agriculture and Economic Growth
Freedom and the Handicapped
This paper is an attempt to apply an analysis of negative freedom to the position of handicapped people. Negative freedom is defined in terms of both possibility and eligibility of action and, in addition, the emphasis is placed upon the intention of human agents to restrict action (or the omission to prevent such restriction). This analysis of freedom is applied to the areas of prevention of handicap and the employment, access problems, and educ…
Agriculture and Economic Growth
Freedom and the Handicapped
This paper is an attempt to apply an analysis of negative freedom to the position of handicapped people. Negative freedom is defined in terms of both possibility and eligibility of action and, in addition, the emphasis is placed upon the intention of human agents to restrict action (or the omission to prevent such restriction). This analysis of freedom is applied to the areas of prevention of handicap and the employment, access problems, and educ…
P2-47 Increasing incidence of Barrett's oesophagus
Introduction Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) incidence rates have increased in recent decades, particularly among white males in Western societies. Rising Barrett's oesophagus (BO) incidence, the pre-cursor condition for OAC, may explain this phenomenon. However, increasing BO incidence may also simply reflect changes in endoscopy practices together with improvement in disease recognition. The aim of our investigation was to assess BO incidence …
Pronunciation and Linguistic Bias in Interviewing Arabic Instructors
The present qualitative study reports on a sample of six Arabic instructors (out of 30) who were asked to modify/correct their pronunciation of Arabic as it was considered "unsuitable" by members of the recruitment committee. Almost half the instructors believed that the corrections involved linguistic bias. The others did not take issue and welcomed such direction since they believed that modification may improve the learning-teaching process by…
Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Action (physics (1 works) · Agricultural economics (1 works) · Agricultural Economics and Policy (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Arabic (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Biopsy (1 works)