Research Process And Terminology Paper

Jennifer A. Livingston © 1997 by Jennifer A. Livingston "Metacognition" is one of the latest buzz words in educational psychology, but what exactly is metacognition? The length and abstract nature of the word makes it sound intimidating, yet its not as daunting a concept as it might seem. We engage in metacognitive activities everyday. Metacognition enables us to be successful learners, and has been associated with intelligence (e.g., Borkowski, Carr, & Pressley, 1987; Sternberg, 1984, 1986a

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1 Issues in Financial Reporting The path to knowledge cannot be found without visions and an overall picture. ± R. Mattessich oday's dynamic business environment is heralding a revolution in the need for, and the way in which, accounting data is utilized. This has resulted in talk of `an accounting revolution' (Beaver, 1998) and the possible `rede®nition of accountancy' (Elliott, 1998: 7). However, it is all too easy to become caught up in this stampede for change, but how far can accounting

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Metaphor as a Cognitive Process Iordache Delia Master: Limba engleza. Studii teoretice si aplicate Anul II. Sem. I Introduction From the perspectives of construction, poetic and cognitive function and working mechanism, this paper makes a comprehensive analysis of metaphor as a cognitive process, where metaphor is constructed from human perceptual experience and is extended through imaginative processes An important feature of cognitive stylistics has been its interest

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technologies in the teaching and learning process. The study participants were students enrolled in a Spanish public university. Data from 956 usable questionnaires were tested against the research model. Our results provide support to the model and reveal a good model fit. In light of these findings, implications for theory and practice are discussed. Introduction Social media technologies are progressively incorporated into the learning and teaching process (Jimoyiannis & Angelaina, 2012; Martin

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CONVENTIONAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: EXPERIENCES IN MY PLACES OF WORK. BEING A SEMINAR PAPER PRESENTATION IN ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR MASTERS IN ACCOUNTING (MAC) DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING

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Positive and Negative Impact of Computer in Society The Social Impact of Computer in Our Society From the time of the invention of the computers to the present day, computers have met tremendous changes. Time to time incorporation of the latest technical achievement has made the use of computer easier. More and more application have been developed and almost all the areas of the professions have been computerized. Computerization is continuously becoming an important part of many organizations.

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help them develop their information management skills by guiding them through the process of retrieving electronic information. Our presentation and associated papers will assist DGT with the above by;  Advising DGT of an appropriate online training site from a selection available.  Demonstrating best practice of an appropriate search strategy for Online Recruitment, including a flow chart to illustrate the process.  Providing an annotated list of the best references for Online Recruitment.

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Organizacija, Volume 41 Research papers Number 6, November-December 2008 DOI: 10.2478/v10051-008-0023-5 Ac­c­ounti­ng Tr­e­a­tme­nt of Goodwi­ll i­n IFRS a­nd US GAAP Ma­te­ja­ Je­r­ma­n, Ma­s­s­i­mo Ma­nzi­n Uni­ver­si­ty of Pr­i­mor­ska, Faculty of Management, Cankar­jeva 5, 6000 Koper­, Sloveni­a, mateja.jer­man@fm-kp.si­, massi­mo.manzi­n@fm-kp.si­ The ar­ti­cle pr­esents an over­vi­ew of the new accounti­ng tr­eatment of good­wi­ll r­egar­d­i­ng Inter­nati­onal Fi­nanci­al Repor­ti­ng Stand­ar­d­s

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Journal of Information Technology Education Volume 2, 2003 An Overview of Current Research on Automated Essay Grading Salvatore Valenti, Francesca Neri and Alessandro Cucchiarelli DIIGA - Universita’ Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy valenti@inform.unian.it neri@inform.unian.it alex@inform.unian.it Executive Summary Essays are considered by many researchers as the most useful tool to assess learning outcomes, implying the ability to recall, organize and integrate ideas, the ability

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composition and so has the marketing system of our country. This paper focuses on the flaws the marketing system has in our country. Both in the goods markets and services markets, marketers are still maintaining traditional approaches. It is high time that these approaches are modified. These faults could be overcome by adopting some modern strategies in the marketing plan. Some recommendations are given at the end of the paper that can help the marketers to eliminate the defects. The report

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