Abstracts from the Literature, No. 63

Abstracts from the Literature

Editor’s note: Within the last 6 months, a relatively large number of articles have been published dealing with hearing loss and other conditions related to noise exposure. The most recent issue of The Hearing Review [13(3), 2006] devotes most of its space to various aspects of musicians’ hearing. The first four abstracts in this column continue the review of these articles that was begun in th...

Abstracts from the Current Literature

Rafferty S. Considerations for integrating fitness into dance training. J Dance Med Sci. 2010;14(2):45-9. In recent years it has frequently been suggested that dancers may not be sufficiently prepared for the demands of dance, and that the typical dance technique class by itself is not challenging enough to produce fit dancers. While a technique class can focus on muscular endurance, flexibilit...

from linguistics to literature: a linguistic approach to the study of linguistic deviations in the turkish divan of shahriar

chapter i provides an overview of structural linguistics and touches upon the saussurean dichotomies with the final goal of exploring their relevance to the stylistic studies of literature. to provide evidence for the singificance of the study, chapter ii deals with the controversial issue of linguistics and literature, and presents opposing views which, at the same time, have been central to t...

Pundit Vol. 63 No. 9

IZA Discussion Paper No. 63

Your Everyday, Average Academic The data described in this paper come from a unique cross section study collected by the author, using a postal questionnaire, of five Scottish Universities: Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, Heriot-Watt and St. Andrews undertaken in 1995/6. It encompasses detailed information on the personal and working history of 900 academics. The paper aims to provide the reader wit...