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Finding out: children learning to ask questions in sign language

Prof Jim Kyle | Psychology | 01 January 1990

Abstract:although we have begun to describe the grammar of sign language, we know relatively little about its acquisition. As a language of primarily visual nature, it has specific requirements for early interaction involving eye contact and touch an ...

Theory of mind:pre-schoolers'understanding of agents and episodes

Dr Freeman | Psychology | 01 September 1990

Over the past decade a sudden surge of research reports managed to answer the question of when people achieve a basic grasp of psychology: sometime in the fifth year of life we lay down the framework for generalisable inferences about the intentions ...

The implementation of corporate social responsibility policies

Ms Barrett | Management and Business Studies | 01 November 1993

The research aimed to contribute to a wider understanding of the concept and meaning of social responsibility in business practice. The research focused on the following three main goals: to develop an appreciation of the origins, scope, and motiva ...

Variation and recent change in british sign language

Professor Bencie Woll | Linguistics | 01 January 1989

British sign language (bsl) is the language of over 30,000 members of the british deaf community. A language with its own grammar and vocabulary, it has existed alongside english for at least 350 years, and is the fourth most widely used indigenous l ...

Visual word recognition in the left and right hemispheres

Professor Jeffrey Bowers | Management and Business Studies | 01 June 1999

The perceptual representations that support visual word identification have been characterized in two fundamentally different ways. On the one hand, it has been argued that these representations are coded abstractly such that different exemplars of a ...

The role of the senior management team in secondary schools

Mike Wallace | Education | 01 January 1991

There is widespread rhetoric about the value of shared leadership in secondary schools. Yet previous research indicates that members of senior management teams in these schools vary in the degree in which they collaborate. The programme of education ...

Arbori-culture: the significance of trees to places

Human Geography | 01 October 1997

This project is aimed at grounding theorisations of nature society relations. It recognises that nature is always embodied in particular entities, and is placed both within the context of particular cultural meanings, and in particular material locat ...

Classification of the papers of thomas balogh

Prof Alford | 01 November 1986

Thomas balogh, who died in 1985, made numerous contributions to the professional literature of economics, and acted as advisor to the labour party continuously from the 1930s till his death. His papers are deposited at balliol college, oxford. This p ...

Constituency campaign fund-raising at the 1996/97 british general election

Professor Ronald Johnston | Political Science and International Relations | 01 April 1997

Political parties spend substantial sums of money during general election campaigns, through their central offices and also in the separate constituencies. (the conservatives, labour and liberal democrats together spent £24 million on the central cam ...

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