The paper considers an approach that allows reducing the subjectivity of experts’ opinions when evaluating dissertations, as well assessing likelihood their completion being successful. is based on using expert evaluation expressed linguistic variables graduate students (adjuncts)’ elaboration depth individual sections dissertations. Following this, analytical model formed, which grounded theor...

As a psychologist who studies sentence comprehension and holds a joint appointment in the departments of psychology and linguistics, I have frequent opportunities to observe the interaction, or lack thereof, between the two disciplines. Although cognitive psychology and formal linguistic theory share some common history in Chomsky's (1959) pivotal review of Skinner's (1957) book on language beh...