Validated test tools are necessary to help those who suffer with tinnitus.

Little is known about the number of people who perceive themselves to be sufferers of hay fever. This study investigated how many people between the ages of 15 and 59 years perceived themselves to be hay fever sufferers and how they treated themselves. The study was carried out in a general practice in Arnold, Nottingham, using a postal questionnaire, to which the response rate was 77% from a s...

In this paper, we investigated the fuzzy statistics analysis in lexical semantics and apply the fuzzy logic to compute some uncertain and ambiguous problems. The fuzzy propositional computation for the cognitive semantics can account for the degree of typicality and similarity. Which provide a more precise expression in human thought and human cognition. Some essential definitions for fuzzy sta...

This study describes how intermediate-level first language English readers of Russian as a second language deploy lexical inferencing and other strategies when reading informational texts. Fifth-semester students of Russian performed think-alouds while reading two texts; one written for the general adult reader, and the other meant for school-age children. Reader think-alouds were transcribed a...