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Hi-LAB: A New Measure of Aptitude for High-Level Language Proficiency by Linck, Jared A., Hughes, Meredith M., Campbell, Susan G., Silbert, Noah H., Tare, Medha, Jackson, Scott R., Smith, Benjamin K., Bunting, Michael F., Doughty, Catherine J.

“…Few adult second language (L2) learners successfully attain high‐level proficiency. Although decades of research on beginning to intermediate stages of L2…”
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Discourses on countering violent extremism: the strategic interplay between fear and security after 9/11 by Smith, Benjamin K., Stohl, Michael, al-Gharbi, Musa

“…This article explores the construction of extremism in media discourse, the factors driving specific constructions and the implications of these constructions…”
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Critical review of the United Kingdom’s “gold standard” survey of public attitudes to science by Smith, Benjamin K., Jensen, Eric A.

“…Since 2000, the UK government has funded surveys aimed at understanding the UK public’s attitudes toward science, scientists, and science policy. Known as the…”
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Optical Waveguide Solar Power System for Material Processing in Space by Nakamura, Takashi, Smith, Benjamin K, Irvin, Benjamin R

“…AbstractThe conventional concept for solar energy utilization in space is converting solar radiation to electricity and then using the electric power for…”
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Black Holes and Vacuum Cleaners: Using Metaphor, Relevance, and Inquiry in Labels for Space Images by Smith, Lisa F, Arcand, Kimberly Kowal, Smith, Benjamin K, Smith, Randall K, Bookbinder, Jay, Smith, Jeffrey K

“…This study extended research on the development of explanatory labels for astronomical images for the nonexpert lay public. The research questions addressed…”
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USING WIKIPEDIA TO PREDICT ELECTION OUTCOMES: ONLINE BEHAVIOR AS A PREDICTOR OF VOTING by SMITH, BENJAMIN K., GUSTAFSON, ABEL

“…This study seeks to improve election forecasting by supplementing polling data with online information-seeking behavior trends as an indicator of public…”
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Using Wikipedia to Predict Election Outcomes by Smith, Benjamin K., Gustafson, Abel

“…Abstract This study seeks to improve election forecasting by supplementing polling data with online information-seeking behavior trends as an indicator of…”
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Computer navigated total knee arthroplasty: the learning curve by Smith, Benjamin R K, Deakin, Angela H, Baines, Joe, Picard, Frederic

“…The learning curve for computer navigated total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is not well defined. We collected data prospectively on a consultant surgeon's first 50…”
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A case of head injury by Smith, Benjamin R K, Shaw, Aidan G, Howlett, David C

“…[...]the sensitivity of skull radiographs for detecting fractures is low, and the routine use of skull radiographs in trauma is no longer advocated. 1 Where…”
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Examining the Influence of the Technology Acceptance Model on EdTech Decisions: A Quantitative Study by Smith, Benjamin K

“…This quantitative correlational-predictive study examined the role of teachers' attitudes towards technology, specifically their faith in general technology…”
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Non-native phonemic discrimination, phonological short term memory, and word learning by Silbert, Noah H., Smith, Benjamin K., Jackson, Scott R., Campbell, Susan G., Hughes, Meredith M., Tare, Medha

“…Accurately perceiving non-native speech sounds is known to be very difficult. Numerous studies provide strong and converging evidence that this difficulty…”
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Phonological structure, non-native phoneme discrimination, working memory, and word learning by Silbert, Noah H., Smith, Benjamin K., Jackson, Scott R.

“…It is well known that perception of non-native speech sounds is influenced by exposure and the mapping between non-native and native phonological categories…”
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Framing Daesh: Failures and Consequences by Smith, Benjamin K., Figueroa-Caballero, Andrea, Chan, Samantha, Kovacs, Robert, Middo, Erinn, Nelson, Lauren, Palacios, Richard, Yelimeli, Supriya, Stohl, Michael

“…The actual structures and motivations of terrorist organizations like Daesh (aka. IS, ISIS, ISIL) are often invisible to the general public, and given their…”
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Cross-cutting concerns: The varying effects of partisan cues in the context of social networks by Smith, Benjamin K

“…The theory of motivated reasoning predicts that partisan cues in the media will affect political attitudes, by encouraging individuals to align their views…”
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A randomized controlled trial to compare component placement in navigated total knee arthroplasty using original and streamlined registration processes by Sciberras, Nadia C., MD, MRCSEd, MPhill, Almustafa, Mohammed, MRCS, Smith, Benjamin R.K., MBChB, FRCR, Allen, David J., MSc, FRCSEd(Tr&Orth), Picard, Frederic, MD, FRCSEd, Deakin, Angela H., PhD

“…Abstract Background This randomized controlled trial validated a redesigned version of navigated total knee arthroplasty software with a streamlined…”
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Black Holes and Vacuum Cleaners: Using Metaphor, Relevance, and Inquiry in Labels for Space Images by Smith, Lisa F, Arcand, Kimberly Kowal, Smith, Benjamin K, Smith, Randall K, Bookbinder, Jay, Smith, Jeffrey K

“…This study extended research on the development of explanatory labels for astronomical images for the non-expert lay public. The research questions addressed…”
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ENDGAMES by Smith, Benjamin R K, Shaw, Aidan G, Howlett, David C, Sedgwick, Philip, Johnson, Andrew, Mills, Wendy

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Interactive sonification of choropleth maps by Haixia Zhao, Smith, B.K., Norman, K., Plaisant, C., Shneiderman, B.

“…Auditory information is an important channel for the visually impaired. Effective sonification (the use of non-speech audio to convey information) promotes…”
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