Compare and Contrast Animal Metaphors in English and in Other Languages

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What are some factors that would result in a small fEPSP?

Hi everyone, I'm consistently having small fEPSP's of approximately -0.01 mv. I've been moving the position of my electrodes and increasing the stimulation intensity but the response doesn't...

03 December 2020 7,125 7 View

What is an appropriate tip diameter size for a stimulating electrode?

I'm setting up an electrophysiology rig examining LTP in the CA1 region of the hippocampus. What is an appropriate tip diameter size for a stimulating electrode to generate fEPSP? Also, I'm...

01 December 2020 5,139 2 View

Acoustic shock wave from spark?

I'm working with an application where I'd like to detect a short sound from a distance up to 100 m. An ultrasonic chirp has been unreliable so far. I was contemplating the use of the snap of an...

30 September 2020 8,627 4 View

Three different data sets with similiar background variables. Can anyone help me with the method for these three separate regressions?

Hey! I need some help with my analytical method in my thesis. I am doing a master thesis where I look at what characteristics municipalities that have additional costs to the Regular GP scheme...

23 March 2020 4,825 5 View

Can anyone direct me to where data may be obtained regarding the ecological imprint by the manufacture of products for renewable energy?

I want to understand the difference in the ecological imprint due to moving to renewable energy

14 April 2018 3,721 3 View

What are the ways to know whether or not the analysis with multiple imputations is a better estimate than the one with missing data?

I have a panel data set: 39 countries and 12 years (n = 468). My key variable of interest (Variable A) has missing data, along with other variables, and 387 cases are available out of 468. I have...

11 March 2018 6,448 3 View

Do social scientists in European have less preference in the use of statistical analysis than their counterparts in the United States do?

I am a social scientist (more accurately a criminologist) who works in the United States. A couple of years ago, I submitted my manuscript to a journal in Europe for a possible publication. The...

08 March 2018 549 4 View

Invasive devices are being used to stimulate organs in the body. What frequencies, voltages, and pulse lengths are being used?

There are a lot of invasive technologies in use today that are used to stimulate organs, the nervous system, the brain, and pain receptors in the body. One example, would be a device that...

03 March 2018 570 3 View

Is there a good way to combine reaction time and accuracy on a multiple choice task?

I would like to find one measure for average response time while accounting for accuracy. The test consisted of reading sentences (reading time) which the subjects were then asked to interpret by...

12 August 2017 6,189 6 View

How can I create a damper/spring-foundation under a steel beam in dynamic explicit in Abaqus ?

Hi, I am new to abaqus. I am modelling a steel cantilever beam under impact loading in abaqus. I used solid-homogeneous as my section. I created a step "Dynamic-Explicit"(time period=0.01),...

25 February 2017 1,542 3 View

Is there any rich, publicly available English literary corpus?

Hi everyone. I am looking for a rich corpus in English literature, a one which includes literary prose ( e.g., novels or short stories) . can anyone propose a good one? Best regards Fatemeh

01 March 2021 1,970 2 View

How do I collect online measures in a same-different task?

The same-different task requires to subjects to indicate whether a pair of stimuli seen or heard are the same (say AA or BB) or different (say AB or BA). Researchers often collect offline measures...

20 February 2021 9,226 2 View

How to select therorical or conceptual framework for any proposed qualitative research work?

Hi, I am conducting an exploratory research with qualitative in-depth interview approach to understand the impact of COVID_19 in health systems response to burn care in India. Since, this is a...

19 February 2021 4,562 4 View

Which database is the most suitable for checking English bigrams frequency?

Which database is the most suitable for checking English bigrams frequency? We want to assess the frequency of different English graphemes. Most of the databases that we have checked seem to...

18 February 2021 4,565 3 View

When to use different framework?

Hi, can I use both conceptual framework and theoretical framework in my systematic review? My future study plan is to use a theory. In this situation for my systematic review should I use both or...

18 February 2021 9,581 2 View

Assistance in finalizing and publishing an article on human resource management in forestry?

Dear colleagues! We have prepared an article on the current status of human resources potential of municipal state forest management institutions of Kazakhstan. Since this is my first experience...

16 February 2021 8,611 3 View

How can we assess applied digital skills and soft skills through online examinations during COVID-19 semester?

The final qualification assessment for major programs is a strict regimen that involves different stages - oral and written exams, final project viva, internal and external review. How are ICT...

16 February 2021 1,762 8 View

Inter-rater / inter-coder reliability for thematic analysis?

In my research, I have used metaphorical elicitation tasks to investigate learners' conceptualization of speaking fluency. In the analysis phase, I used thematic analysis to make themes out of...

10 February 2021 4,719 11 View

Which and How to use teaching strategies and procedures to effectively integrate the four skills while teaching English Language Online?

As an inexperienced teacher in the field of online teaching, I have the fear of unconsciously ignoring one of the skills while focusing on not ignoring the other! Therefore, I wish to make use of...

09 February 2021 5,101 4 View

Can anyone recommend a scale to measure Bloom's taxonomy of learning styles?

I am looking for recommendations of scales (in English or Spanish) to measure learning styles according to Bloom's taxonomy of learning. Thank you in advance!

09 February 2021 1,419 8 View