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This study investigated whether reading young adult literature motivated young adult ESL learners and hastened their English literacy learning. The primary question considered if reading young adult literature had a positive influence on literacy development and academic confidence for these non-English speaking new immigrant middle school students. The findings suggested that reading young adult literature extensively played a dynamic role in ESL student literacy success. Reading provided a foundation for their development in literacy and helped them think and reason. Reading served as a...

Car navigation and tourist information services have been recognised as two of the most useful applications of location-based services. Currently, the only shortest-distance path is provided by commercial products where the current shortest path algorithms only support the single-objective decision model. However, path selection is a multiple criteria decision process. This book describes a multiobjective path optimisation (MOPO) model. Three single-objective path optimisation (SOPO) models, cumulative distance, passed intersections and number of turns, were taken into account to establish a...

International experts present in this volume advances in reconstructive neurosurgery focusing on the fields of neurotrauma and neurodegenerative disorders. The highlights include building an international strategy for risk reduction, documentating an multidisciplinary approach towards restoration of function in paraplegic spinal cord-injured patients, describing a new approach for statistical analysis in traumatic brain injury trials, describing blood flow changes in diffuse brain injury, discussing rehabilitation programs in Germany following acute brain injury, describing research data...