This study examines whether feelings of relatedness constitute a substantial means by which
learning communities (cohorts) improve learning outcomes in higher education. It applies …

This study evaluated the role of metalinguistic awareness in learning to read Chinese. Reading
ability depends not only on children’s basic abilities to comprehend and use language (ie…

Osteoarthritis is one of the leading causes of pain and disability in the aged population due
to articular cartilage damage. This warrants investigation of signaling mechanisms that could …

This note studies the problem of distributed estimation for jump Markov nonlinear systems (JMNLSs)
in a not fully connected sensor network. Based on the consensus theory, a …

The effect of bilingualism on the development of phonological awareness of Chinese
children was investigated in 2 studies comparing bilingual speakers of both Cantonese and …

This paper is concerned with the H ∞ filtering for a class of nonlinear discrete-time systems.
By embedding the unscented transform technique into the extended H ∞ filter structure, the …

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), a cofactor for hundreds of metabolic reactions in
all cell types, plays an essential role in metabolism, DNA repair, and aging. However, how …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between morphological
awareness and Chinese children's literacy development. Of the 169 children from elementary …

Liver cancer is a serious threat to public health and has fairly complicated pathogenesis.
Therefore, the identification of key genes and pathways is of much importance for clarifying …

Previous research in alphabetic languages had shown that children learning to write are
sensitive to morphological information, and that it serves as a resource that they draw upon as …