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Washback effects of high-stakes language tests of Turkey (KPDS and ÜDS) on productive and receptive skills of academic personnel
(JLLS, 2013)Washback, the impact of tests on education in general and language testing in particular, has become a popular area of study within educational research. This paper focuses on the washback effects of two high-stakes ... -
A way forward in reducing carbon emissions in environmentally friendly countries: the role of green growth and environmental taxes
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, 2022)Given recent environmental reforms and the focus on the problem of climate change, it is necessary to evaluate whether green growth and environmental taxes can reduce CO2 emissions for countries. Even though a number of ... -
What are the key success factors for strategy formulation and implementation? Perspectives of managers in the hotel industry
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2020)This study investigates how hotel managers describe strategy and identify key success factors for its formulation and implementation. The study analyzes qualitative data collected through semi-structured interviews with ... -
What does the water inside the brain tell us? Diffusion tensor imaging
(SCIENDO, DE GRUYTER POLAND SP Z O O, BOGUMILA ZUGA 32A STR, 01-811 WARSAW, POLAND, 2018)The brain consist of about 75 percent water. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is an advanced magnetic resonance (MR) technique imaging that has been developed for diagnostic and research in medicine. It can be use DTI ... -
When the railway reached Istanbul: the making of Sirkeci terminus, 1870-1888
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2-4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND, 2018)Since its establishment as a capital city, the historical topography of Istanbul has witnessed significant changes, created not only by devastating earthquakes and fires, but also by the implementation of large-scale ... -
Which households are more energy vulnerable? Energy poverty and financial inclusion in Turkey
(ELSEVIERRADARWEG 29, 1043 NX AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2021)This study examines the effects of financial inclusion on energy poverty using the 2018 Turkish Household Budget and Consumption Expenditure Surveys. The study adopts three different measures of energy poverty and then ... -
Why are Faculty Unfavorably Disposed to MOOCs? - A Sharing of Views by Chinese Hospitality Educators
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD2-4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND, 2021)This study explores the negative disposition of many hospitality higher education faculty toward MOOCs, an increasingly prominent delivery mode in pedagogical discourse which potentially enriches student learning. Such ... -
Why Do Muse Stem Cells Present an Enduring Stress Capacity? Hints from a Comparative Proteome Analysis
(MDPIST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2021)Muse cells are adult stem cells that are present in the stroma of several organs and possess an enduring capacity to cope with endogenous and exogenous genotoxic stress. In cell therapy, the peculiar biological properties ... -
Wireless Measurement of Elastic and Plastic Deformation by a Metamaterial-Based Sensor
(MDPI, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2014)We report remote strain and displacement measurement during elastic and plastic deformation using a metamaterial-based wireless and passive sensor. The sensor is made of a comb-like nested split ring resonator (NSRR) probe ... -
Wireless MEMS for smart grids
(WOODHEAD PUBL LTDABINGTON HALL ABINGTON, CAMBRIDGE CB1 6AH, CAMBS, ENGLAND, 2017)Different from the past, nowadays, consumers demand more flexibility and control in managing their electricity use and are aware of the impacts of the electricity system on the environment. Due to this change in the use ... -
Wireless Sensing in Complex Electromagnetic Media: Construction Materials and Structural Monitoring
(IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC, 445 HOES LANE, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08855-4141 USA, 2015)In this paper, wireless sensing in the presence of complex electromagnetic media created by combinations of reinforcing bars and concrete is investigated. The wireless displacement sensing system, primarily designed for ... -
Women's Tertiary Education Masks the Gender Wage Gap in Turkey
(SPRINGERONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, NY 10004, UNITED STATES, 2017)This paper investigates the gender wage gap for full-time formal sector employees, disaggregated by education level. The gap between the labor force participation rate of women with tertiary education and those with lower ... -
Workplace diversity and intercultural communication: A phenomenological study
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS ASKARL JOHANS GATE 5, NO-0154 OSLO, NORWAY, 2017)For decades, the United States has seen an increasing number of immigrants, which has led to a significant increase in cultural diversity in the United States. This phenomenological study examines the contextual history ... -
Writing chemical patterns using electrospun fibers as nanoscale inkpots for directed assembly of colloidal nanocrystals
(ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY, THOMAS GRAHAM HOUSE, SCIENCE PARK, MILTON RD, CAMBRIDGE CB4 0WF, CAMBS, ENGLAND, 2020)Applications that range from electronics to biotechnology will greatly benefit from low-cost, scalable and multiplex fabrication of spatially defined arrays of colloidal inorganic nanocrystals. In this work, we present a ... -
WSA-Supplements and Proper Classes
(MDPIST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2022)In this paper, we introduce the concept of wsa-supplements and investigate the objects of the class of short exact sequences determined by wsa-supplement submodules, where a submodule U of a module M is called a ... -
Yemen's triple emergency: Food crisis amid a civil war and COVID-19 pandemic
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2021)Yemen has been termed as the world's worst humanitarian crisis by the United Nations. About 20.1 million (more than 50% of population) Yemenis are facing hunger and 10 million are severely food insecure according to reports ... -
Yeşil Tedarikçi Seçim Problemi İçin Hedef Programlama ve Gri İlişkisel Analiz Yöntemi
(TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM Ulusal Akademik Ağ ve Bilgi Merkezi Cahit Arf Bilgi Merkezi, 2020)Amaç – Yeşil tedarikçi seçim problemi, yeşil tedarik zinciri yönetiminde stratejik öneme sahip olan ve içerisinde birden fazla ve birbiriyle çelişen kriteri bulunduran çok kriterli karar verme problemi olarak ... -
You May Not Reap What You Sow: How Employees' Moral Awareness Minimizes Ethical Leadership's Positive Impact on Workplace Deviance
(SPRINGERVAN GODEWIJCKSTRAAT 30, 3311 GZ DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS, 2017)Although a growing body of research has shown the positive impact of ethical leadership on workplace deviance, questions remain as to whether its benefits are consistent across all situations. In this investigation, we ... -
YSA KULLANILARAK MAMOGRAMLARDAN DOKUSAL ÖZNİTELİK TABANLI MEME KANSERİ İLGİ BÖLGESİ SINIFLANDIRILMASI
(TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM Ulusal Akademik Ağ ve Bilgi Merkezi Cahit Arf Bilgi Merkezi, 2020)Radyoloji uzmanlarının mamografi görüntülerine bakarak yaptığı meme kanseri teşhislerinde tip bir hata oranı yüzde otuzlara kadar çıkmaktadır. Kanserin teşhis başarısını artırmak adına bu çalışmada uzmanlara yardımcı olacak ...
