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Cenoz, Jasone; Bereziartua, Garbiñe – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2016
This study focuses on computer mediated communication (CMC) in instant messaging using the Basque language in a context where exposure to English is very limited outside the classroom. This context provides an opportunity to analyze the universality of linguistic features identified in CMC in English. The corpus consists of 54 naturalistic dyadic…
Descriptors: Synchronous Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Distinctive Features (Language), Indo European Languages
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Barozzi, Stefano; Guijarro Ojeda, Juan Ramon – Perspectives in Education, 2014
This article is based on a discussion with seven voluntary Spanish pre-service primary school English-language teachers on queer issues. The focus group followed a questionnaire on their knowledge and understanding of sexual identity issues in education. The facilitated discussion enabled the participants to be better prepared on the subject. At…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Homosexuality, Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers
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Gusi, Narcis; Prieto, Josue; Forte, David; Gomez, Ignacio; Gonzalez-Guerrero, Jose-Luis – Educational Gerontology, 2008
The purpose of this study was to identify needs, interests, and obstacles related to obtaining health education by means of a Web site for elderly people who do not use the Internet. A total of 34 participants were divided into five discussion groups, one of which was made up of blind people. An analysis of the semantic content of the…
Descriptors: Exercise, Semantics, Discussion Groups, Interests