The present study is an attempt to investigate conversational repair phenomenon in Persian dramatic discourse and it tries to check the presence of any predominant preference for employing a specific type of repair rather than the others in the context of Persian drama. To reach the aforementioned purpose, Schegloff, Jefferson, and Sacks’s (1977) framework has been adopted and applied to Akbar ...

let s be a monoid and x a class of s-acts which is closed under coproducts. the object of this article is to find conditions under which all s-acts have x-precovering. we have shown that the existence of torsion-free precovering implies the existence of torsion-free covering. this work is an attempt to further facilitate the study of the conjecture that all s-acts have flat cover.

Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) is a rapidly growing anti-cancer strategy that has shown promise in treating various cancer types. The concept of ACT involves activating patients’ own immune cells ex vivo and then transferring them back to the patients recognize eliminate cells. Currently, commonly used includes tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), genetically engineered cells, dendritic (DCs) va...

This is a timely piece of work given the emphasis being placed on the patient in the process of health policy formulation and service design and commissioning. Duncan et al. therefore ask a very relevant and important question about the validation of patient and service user involvement and in particular the qualification of representative groups that purport to voice the views of people with a...

We compare six definitions of the concept of “representative user,” including interpretations based in statistics, grounded theory, political theory and design practice. This participatory poster invites conference participants to contribute their own interpretations.

In this study, the researchers aim at describing illocutionary acts and most frequently found in Anies Baswedan’s speech dealing with Covid-19. The used a descriptive qualitative method to choose data. researcher tends analyze data using pragmatic theory specifically act proposed by Searle (1979) delivered Baswedan. Illocutionary can be divided into 5 types, there are representative, declarativ...

This study introduces the Amsterdam Chess Test (ACT). The ACT measures chess playing proficiency through 5 tasks: a choose-a-move task (comprising two parallel tests), a motivation questionnaire, a predict-a-move task, a verbal knowledge questionnaire, and a recall task. The validity of these tasks was established using external criteria based on the Elo chess rating system. Results from a repr...