Communication studies

Mental health in high school students plays a pivotal role in shaping the foundation for learning and development. Objective: this study is to describe the current status and factors related to the mental health of high school students two mountainous communes, Thai Nguyen Province.

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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition affecting communication and behavior. The prevalence and risk factors for oral diseases in Vietnamese children with ASD remain unclear. The study aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors associated with dental caries, gingivitis and oral care practices among 6-12-year-old children with mild-to-moderate ASD.

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This mixed-methods study examines Vietnamese tertiary EFL teachers' self-efficacy and information and communication technology integration practices. Survey data from 84 lecturers revealed moderately high self-efficacy, with highest confidence in instructional strategies and lowest in student engagement.

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Heatwaves pose a threat to public health in Vietnam, and unprecedented heatwaves have been recorded in Thua Thien Hue province over recent years. Objective: This study aimed to examine the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding self-protection and response to heatwaves among residents in some Thua Thien Hue province communes and investigate their associated factors.

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taphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common pathogen associated with severe infections, and its antibiotic resistance is potentially associated with various virulence factors. This study explored the relationship between antibiotic resistance and virulence genes in S. aureus isolates from the clinical samples of Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital.

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This study investigates the development of communicative competence in English for Occupational Purposes (EOP) classrooms at a university in Vietnam. Focusing on teachers' practices, the research explores how communicative competence is fostered using Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) principles.

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The current study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of using "Baamboozle" in enhancing student participation in EMI classes at a public university in Vietnam. Specifically, this study was conducted over ten weeks and used research tools including a questionnaire survey of 50 students and classroom observation.

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This study investigates how the Daily Dictation app helps students at a private institution who are non-English majors improve their English listening abilities. Although listening is an essential part of learning a language, it is always considered very challenging, particularly for non-English majors.

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Drawing on Self-Determination theory, the current study examined how intrinsic, altruistic and extrinsic factors affected their career choice within the sociocultural context of the Khmer ethnic community. Extrinsic motivations such as job stability and social respect were found to be secondary motivational factors.

9p vimitsuki 06-05-2025 1 1   Download

Pronunciation is a vital component of English language acquisition, significantly influencing students’ engagement in effective communication during. This study aims to explore the pronunciation challenges encountered by first-year students who are not majoring in English in a university located in Hanoi.

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This study investigated the degree of communicativeness in activities conducted in primary English classes, along with the factors influencing their communicative nature. Nine teachers from eight primary schools in a Mekong Delta province, representing urban, semi-rural, and rural settings, participated in the study.

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This study aims to clarify how visual thinking strategy is employed in speaking lessons to solve students' English speaking problems in university education. The sample included 70 English-majored students at Dong Nai Technology University, comprising 35 first-year students and 35 sophomores.

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Names serve not only as markers of individual identity but also as cultural artifacts that encapsulate societal values, historical contexts, and linguistic evolution. This study provides a comprehensive analysis of gendered naming conventions in English-speaking communities, tracing their historical trajectories and examining contemporary trends.

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This study aims at exploring the causes and impacts of speech errors in spontaneous speech produced by Vietnamese EFL learners, with both qualitative and quantitative approaches. The results of the study showed that the major causes of speech errors were LI interference, cognitive overload, and lack of exposure to real life English conversations.

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As an agricultural country, Vietnam aims to make the rural area a “worthy livable place” by connecting agriculture with a dynamic economic sector called tourism. Education plays a crucial role as one of the functions of developing agritourism. Educational agritourism thus becomes a new research topic for scientists and researchers

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The article uses qualitative research methods to analyze the potential, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges to develop community tourism. To develop community tourism, close coordination between local authorities, tourism businesses, local communities and tourists is needed. Synchronously implement several solutions to sustainably developing community tourism in the Mekong Delta.

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This study explored community members’ perceptions of service-learning (SL) activities of pre-service primary school teachers (PSTs) of a university in Vietnam. More specifically, the study aimed at investigating how community members (CMs) perceive the impacts of SL activities organized at primary school settings on primary school students and the professional development of PSTs.

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The study was conducted to explore the awareness, level of participation, and experiences of pre-service teachers of English in 03 Community Service Learning (CSL) activities at Quy Nhon University, namely Green Summer Activitiy, Peer-Teaching Activity, and Teaching Assistant Activity.

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This study explored the use of similes and personifications to describe “rain” and “wind” in American and Vietnamese literature from the mid-20th century to the present. The study offered practical suggestions for those who are interested in describing wind and rain in American and Vietnamese novels in particular.

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The study examines the efficacy of utilizing English pop songs to teach liaison (linking sounds) in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) contexts. The experiment, conducted over five weeks, involved two groups of adolescent learners enrolled in a general English course at a university's foreign language department in Ho Chi Minh City.

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