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'Am I qualified to be a language tester?' : Understanding the development of language assessment literacy across three stakeholder groups by Yan, Xun, Fan, Jason

“…Recent investigations into language assessment literacy (LAL) suggest that stakeholder groups might differ in interests, needs, and expectations in assessment…”
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Assessing Speaking Proficiency: A Narrative Review of Speaking Assessment Research Within the Argument-Based Validation Framework by Fan, Jason, Yan, Xun

“…This paper provides a narrative review of empirical research on the assessment of speaking proficiency published in selected journals in the field of language…”
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Modeling Input Factors in Second Language Acquisition of the English Article Construction by Zhao, Helen, Fan, Jason

“…Based on the Competition Model, the current study investigated how cue availability and cue reliability as two important input factors influenced second…”
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Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1a3 defines a subset of failing pancreatic β cells in diabetic mice by Kim-Muller, Ja Young, Fan, Jason, Kim, Young Jung R., Lee, Seung-Ah, Ishida, Emi, Blaner, William S., Accili, Domenico

“…Insulin-producing β cells become dedifferentiated during diabetes progression. An impaired ability to select substrates for oxidative phosphorylation, or…”
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Exploring L2 Listening Instruction, Self-Efficacy, and Strategy Use: A Mediation Analysis by Xu, Jian, Fan, Jason, Luo, Kaizhou

“…This study aims to investigate different types of English listening instruction, listening self-efficacy, and listening strategy use, particularly the…”
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Assessing Business English writing: The development and validation of a proficiency scale by Wang, Li, Fan, Jason

“…•A multi-method approach was adopted to develop a business English writing scale.•Rasch analysis supported the technical qualities of the scale.•Both teachers…”
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Local English testing in China's tertiary education : Contexts, policies, and practices by Fan, Jason, Frost, Kellie, Jin, Yan

“…Accompanying the still pervasive influence of the College English Test (CET), some universities in China, especially the higher-ranking ones, have in recent…”
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Assessing L2 integrated writing self-efficacy: Development and validation of a scale by Zhang, Peixin, Fan, Jason, Jia, Wenfeng

“…Despite the increasing use of integrated tasks in English as a Foreign language (EFL) academic contexts, few attempts have been made to develop reliable and…”
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Standards for language assessment: demystifying university-level English placement testing in China by Fan, Jason, Jin, Yan

“…Despite the increasing discussions on quality and professionalism in the field of language assessment, limited empirical research is currently available on…”
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Fulgor: a fast and compact k-mer index for large-scale matching and color queries by Fan, Jason, Khan, Jamshed, Singh, Noor Pratap, Pibiri, Giulio Ermanno, Patro, Rob

“…The problem of sequence identification or matching-determining the subset of reference sequences from a given collection that are likely to contain a short,…”
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Teachers’ involvement in high-stakes language assessment reforms: The case of Test for English Majors (TEM) in China by Fan, Jason, Frost, Kellie, Liu, Baoquan

“…•Teachers had generally positive perceptions of the new Test for English Majors Grade 4 (TEM4).•Teachers commented favourably on the various reform measures…”
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ACUTE- AND DELAYED-ONSET ENDOPHTHALMITIS AFTER OPEN GLOBE INJURIES: Clinical Features and Visual Acuity Outcomes by Hudson, Julia L., Fan, Jason C., Smiddy, William E., Sridhar, Jayanth, Yannuzzi, Nicolas A., Flynn, Harry W.

“…The purpose of the study was to report the clinical features and best-corrected visual acuity outcomes in patients with acute- and delayed-onset…”
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Perplexity: evaluating transcript abundance estimation in the absence of ground truth by Fan, Jason, Chan, Skylar, Patro, Rob

“…There has been rapid development of probabilistic models and inference methods for transcript abundance estimation from RNA-seq data. These models aim to…”
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Cost, safety, and rehabilitation of same-stage, bilateral total knee replacements compared to two-stage total knee replacements by Wan, Raymond C. W., Fan, Jason C. H., Hung, Yuk-Wah, Kwok, Ka-Bon, Lo, Carmen K. M., Chung, Kwong-Yin

“…Abstract Background Many patients experience bilateral knee osteoarthritis and require bilateral total knee replacement (TKR). Same-stage, bilateral TKR is…”
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Satisfactory long-term survival, functional and radiological outcomes of open-wedge high tibial osteotomy for managing knee osteoarthritis: Minimum 10-year follow-up study by Lau, Lawrence C.M., Fan, Jason C.H., Chung, Kwong-Yin, Cheung, Kin-Wing, Man, Gene C.W., Hung, Yuk-Wah, Kwok, Carson K.B., Ho, Kevin K.W., Chiu, Kwok-Hing, Yung, Patrick S.H.

“…This prospective cohort study was designed to evaluate the survivorship and functional outcomes associated with long-term results of medial open-wedge high…”
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Pharmacological conversion of gut epithelial cells into insulin-producing cells lowers glycemia in diabetic animals by Du, Wen, Wang, Junqiang, Kuo, Taiyi, Wang, Liheng, McKimpson, Wendy M, Son, Jinsook, Watanabe, Hitoshi, Kitamoto, Takumi, Lee, Yunkyoung, Creusot, Remi J, Ratner, Lloyd E, McCune, Kasi, Chen, Ya-Wen, Grubbs, Brendan H, Thornton, Matthew E, Fan, Jason, Sultana, Nishat, Diaz, Bryan S, Balasubramanian, Iyshwarya, Gao, Nan, Belvedere, Sandro, Accili, Domenico

“…As a highly regenerative organ, the intestine is a promising source for cellular reprogramming for replacing lost pancreatic β cells in diabetes. Gut…”
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In-situ coupling between kinase activities and protein dynamics within single focal adhesions by Wu, Yiqian, Zhang, Kaiwen, Seong, Jihye, Fan, Jason, Chien, Shu, Wang, Yingxiao, Lu, Shaoying

“…The dynamic activation of oncogenic kinases and regulation of focal adhesions (FAs) are crucial molecular events modulating cell adhesion in cancer metastasis…”
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Ocular and Systemic Complications of COVID-19: Impact on Patients and Healthcare by Leung, Ella H, Fan, Jason, Flynn, Jr, Harry W, Albini, Thomas A

“…There is increasing information available about the effects of the SARS-CoV-2 virus on the systemic and ocular health of patients, as well as the effects of…”
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Open wedge high tibial osteotomy: cause of patellar descent by Fan, Jason C H

“…This was a retrospective review of the nine open wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) done in a regional hospital in Hong Kong from 2006 to 2008. The mechanical…”
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Does component axial rotational alignment affect clinical outcomes in Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty? by Ng, Jonathan Patrick, Fan, Jason Chi Ho, Chau, Wang Wai, Lau, Chun Man, Wan, Yik Cheung, Tse, Tycus Tao Sun, Hung, Yuk Wah

“…Limited studies have examined the relationship between axial rotational alignment and functional outcome in mobile-bearing UKA. The aims of this study was to…”
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