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  1. Millennials as Dictionary Users: A Study of Dictionary Use Habits of

    The article addresses the use of dictionaries among the new millennium generation of English as a foreign language (EFL) undergraduates. Applying the mixed-method approach (a questionnaire and interviews), the study examines the frequency of dictionary use, the types of dictionaries used, activities initiating dictionary consultation, information searched for, and problems faced in using ...

  2. effects of dictionary use on second language vocabulary acquisition: A

    Dictionary use has become a burgeoning field of research that has garnered considerable scholarly attention over the past three decades. One major concern is the relationship between dictionary use and L2 learning (Hartmann 2001; Lew 2019), an area that lies at the interface between lexicography and second language acquisition. Of particular ...

  3. Dictionaries as aids for language learning

    Hill and Laufer conclude that "an important factor determining task effectiveness for vocabulary learning is the amount of word-related activity that the task induces" (p. 87). One recurrent theme in research into dictionary use and vocabulary learning is the connection between depth of processing and retention.

  4. Dictionaries and lexicography in the AI era

    Language and linguistics. This paper examines the implications of AI and machine translation on traditional lexicography, using three canonical scenarios for dictionary use: text reception, text ...

  5. (PDF) Research into the use of online dictionaries

    Abstract. Studies on dictionary use have been gaining ground over the last three decades or so, but while dictionary use has moved dynamically into the digital medium, user research on digital ...

  6. PDF The efficacy of dictionary use while reading for learning new words

    in the home (Gallaudet Research Institute, 2008). In school, the majority of students who are deaf or hard of hearing (i.e., 52%) use speech only as their primary mode of communication; 34.9% use sign with speech, and 11.4% use sign only (Gallaudet Research Institute, 2008).

  7. Studies in Dictionary Use: Recent Developments

    Empirical study of dictionary use is now almost one hundred years old, if we count Grinstead (1915) as the first paper in this category. Obviously, a larger part of the long period saw very little research activity, as the majority of the empirical user studies available today have been done in the last two decades or so (for a recent survey, see Welker 2010).

  8. Dictionary Use and Vocabulary Learning in the Context of Reading

    1. Introduction. Dictionary use has long been recognized as one of vocabulary learning strategies (Gu and Johnson 1996, Scholfield 1997, Nation 1990, 2001, Gu 2003, Nation and Meara 2010).Yet despite the important role of the dictionary for L2 learning and the relatively long history of the research on vocabulary learning through dictionary use, in the domain of L2 vocabulary acquisition ...

  9. Four Perspectives on Dictionary Use: a Critical Review of Research Methods

    Hartmann, R.R.K.. "FOUR PERSPECTIVES ON DICTIONARY USE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF RESEARCH METHODS" In The dictionary and the language learner: Papers from the EURALEX Seminar at the University of Leeds, 1-3 April 1985 edited by Anthony P. Cowie and European Association for Lexicography, 11-28. Berlin, Boston: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1987.

  10. (PDF) Dictionary Use to Increase Students' Vocabulary Mastery

    A digital dictionary is effective for increasing vocabulary mastery (Amirian & Heshmatifar, 2013;Yanti, 2016). The use of digital dictionaries are recommended for lecture method in learning ...

  11. Full article: Dictionary-based and machine learning classification

    The second research question stems from recent advances in the methodology of deriving lexical resources where word embeddings are a component of the dictionary induction and enrichment (see Hamilton et al. Citation 2016; Amsler Citation 2020). This strategy has the advantage of increasing the comparability to other data-driven approaches.

  12. Dictionary use by English language learners

    Research into dictionary use does not have a long history. Although publishers recognised in the 1960s that 'dictionaries should be designed with a special set of users in mind' (Householder 1967: 279) there were extremely few empirical user studies before the 1980s - Welker's most recent survey (2010) lists only six.

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  14. Using Operational Definitions in Research: A Best-Practices ...

    Nonetheless, when the use of operational definitions tified, a guiding sense of how they are best formulated and. offer significant benefits in terms of rationale and rigor. Thus, it is believe, to formulate a best-practices approach to operationalization, the practice is presented in research methods texts.

  15. Full article: Vocabulary learning strategies: A comparative study of

    Recently, Gu and Johnson (1996) pointed to metacognitive regulation and cognitive strategies as the two main dimensions of vocabulary learning strategies which covers six subcategories of guessing, using a dictionary, note-taking, rehearsal, encoding, and activating, all of which were further subcategorized.

  16. Effective Vocabulary Instruction Fosters Knowing Words, Using Words

    The author gratefully acknowledges the Institute for Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education for its support to some of the research described in this clinical focus article: Robust Instruction of Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, Award R305A100440 granted to Margaret G. McKeown and Isabel L. Beck from the Institute ...

  17. What Is Research, and Why Do People Do It?

    Abstractspiepr Abs1. Every day people do research as they gather information to learn about something of interest. In the scientific world, however, research means something different than simply gathering information. Scientific research is characterized by its careful planning and observing, by its relentless efforts to understand and explain ...

  18. Research into the use of online dictionaries

    Part Four ('Studies on monolingual (German) online dictionaries, esp. elexiko ') comprises just one, nearly book-long, chapter. The study described in this substantial chapter largely reapplies the methodology of Part Two here to the online dictionary elexiko offered online by IDS. This chapter, and the last chapter of Part Three, are written in German, the remaining content being in English.

  19. What is Qualitative in Qualitative Research

    What is qualitative research? If we look for a precise definition of qualitative research, and specifically for one that addresses its distinctive feature of being "qualitative," the literature is meager. In this article we systematically search, identify and analyze a sample of 89 sources using or attempting to define the term ...

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  21. Academic Guides: Evaluating Resources: Research Articles

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  22. Research Article

    A research article is a published document that represents the final product of a scientific study, providing enduring and immutable results accessible to the scientific community for years to come. AI generated definition based on: Designing Science Presentations (Second Edition), 2021. About this page. Add to Mendeley Set alert. Featured on ...

  23. Research Methods

    Research methods are specific procedures for collecting and analyzing data. Developing your research methods is an integral part of your research design. When planning your methods, there are two key decisions you will make. First, decide how you will collect data. Your methods depend on what type of data you need to answer your research question:

  24. What is a Peer-Reviewed Article?

    Research articles that have been published in scholarly journals must pass a quality test called peer review. A scholar (expert) writes an article to report their research and findings. The article uses the language or jargon of that field of study; Other researchers are the primary audience or readers.

  25. Pentagon to spend $500M on women's health research

    First lady Jill Biden on Monday will announce the Pentagon intends to commit $500 million on women's health research as part of a broader White House push to increase funding for the study of ...

  26. Marine Corps Publishes New Marksmanship Campaign Plan

    This plan, developed after years of research, offers a clear, measurable definition of, On September 16, 2024, U.S. Marine Corps Training and Education Command Commanding General Benjamin T ...