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  2. Nila Banton Smith - Wikipedia

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    Nila Banton Smith (1889–1976) was a teacher, writer, administrator and specialist in reading instruction. She published a number of books and papers on this subject beginning in 1922. [ 1][ 2] She was a professor at New York University. [ 3] She was a proponent of the "language experience" and "whole word" approaches to reading. [ 4][ 5]

  3. Thematic analysis - Wikipedia

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    Coding reliability [4] [2] approaches have the longest history and are often little different from qualitative content analysis. As the name suggests they prioritise the measurement of coding reliability through the use of structured and fixed code books, the use of multiple coders who work independently to apply the code book to the data, the measurement of inter-rater reliability or inter ...

  4. Lexile - Wikipedia

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    Readers and books are assigned a score on the Lexile scale, in which lower scores reflect easier readability for books and lower reading ability for readers. The Lexile framework uses quantitative methods, based on individual words and sentence lengths, rather than qualitative analysis of content, to produce scores.

  5. Library and information science - Wikipedia

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    Library science (often termed library studies and library economy) [note 1] is an interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

  6. Norbert Schmitt - Wikipedia

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    Norbert Schmitt. Norbert Schmitt (born 23 January 1956) [1] is an American applied linguist and Emeritus Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. He is known for his work on second-language vocabulary acquisition and second-language vocabulary teaching. He has published numerous books and papers on ...

  7. Data and information visualization - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Data and information visualization (data viz/vis or info viz/vis) [ 2 ] is the practice of designing and creating easy-to-communicate and easy-to-understand graphic or visual representations of a large amount [ 3 ] of complex quantitative and qualitative data and information with the help of static, dynamic or interactive visual items.

  8. Scientific literature - Wikipedia

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    Science. Scientific literature encompasses a vast body of academic papers that spans various disciplines within the natural and social sciences. It primarily consists of academic papers that present original empirical research and theoretical contributions. These papers serve as essential sources of knowledge and are commonly referred to simply ...

  9. Reading comprehension - Wikipedia

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    Reading comprehension is the ability to process written text, understand its meaning, and to integrate with what the reader already knows. [1][2][3][4] Reading comprehension relies on two abilities that are connected to each other: word reading and language comprehension. [5] Comprehension specifically is a "creative, multifaceted process" that ...