Despite effective treatment, asthma outcomes remain suboptimal. Anxiety and depression
occur more commonly in people with asthma than expected, and are associated with poor …

Self-management is an established, effective approach to controlling asthma, recommended
in guidelines. However, promotion, uptake and use among patients and health-care …

Therapists regularly perform various measurements. How reliable these measurements are
in themselves, and how reliable therapists are in using them, is clearly essential knowledge …

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects approximately 5% of children and
adolescents globally and is associated with negative life outcomes and socioeconomic costs. …

A number of studies on CLIL, particularly from Spain, which is familiar to this author, will be
analysed to show that there are numerous anomalies not only in the research, but in the …

Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) is supposed to improve existing deficiencies
in the formal learning of foreign languages (FL) in state schools of the EU, with at least …

In the research conducted by Truscott and Hsu (2008), the authors demonstrate that although
rewriting corrected drafts results in lower grammar error rates on the rewritten texts, this …

In this section we present contrasting views on a topic of current interest. The first article is
one that has been reviewed by the Editorial Advisory Panel and accepted for publication; the …

For research into language development in L2 writing to have any relevance, it has to be
situated within a framework of decisions in writing pedagogy. Furthermore, a perspective on L2 …

There is limited published research into what really matters to people living with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Most previous research in this area focuses on the …