Browsing English Literature & Linguistics by Author "Grosvald, Michael"
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A brief self-rating scale for the assessment of individual differences in gesture perception and production
Nagels, Arne; Kircher, Tilo; Steines, Miriam; Grosvald, Michael; Straube, Benjamin ( Elsevier , 2015 , Article)Gesture production and perception have a strong impact on speech perception and social-communicative functioning. Consequently, we created the 'Brief Assessment of Gesture' (BAG) tool, a set of 12 subjective statements ... -
A rating scale for the assessment of objective and subjective formal thought and language disorder (TALD)
Kircher, Tilo; Krug, Axel; Stratmann, Mirjam; Ghazi, Sayed; Schales, Christian; Frauenheim, Michael; Turner, Lena; Fahrmann, Paul; Hornig, Tobias; Katzev, Michael; Grosvald, Michael; Muller-Isberner, Rudiger; Nagels, Arne... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2014 , Article)Formal thought disorder (FTD) is a core syndrome of schizophrenia. However, patients with other diagnoses, such as mania and depression amongst others, also present with FTD. We introduce a novel, comprehensive clinical ... -
The Effects of Transit Oriented Development on Liveability of Mixed-Use Neighbourhoods in Qatar: A Case Study of Doha’s Najma and Al Mansoura Neighbourhoods
Al-Malki, Almaha; Awwaad, Reem; Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael; Al-Matwi, Rashid ( Cogitatio Press , 2022 , Article)Since the 1970s, Qatar’s rapid urban growth has resulted in a segregated and poorly connected urban form, particularly in the country’s capital, Doha. Although the recent opening of the Doha Metro has begun to mitigate ... -
A Framework for Enhancing the Spatial Urban Form of Informal Economies in India: The Case of Krishna Rajendra Market, Bangalore
Patel, Shikha; Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael ( SAGE , 2021 , Article)The International Monetary Fund estimates that the Indian economy contributes over 8% to the global gross domestic product (GDP), making India the fifth largest economy in the world. However, the formal and informal sectors ... -
Long-Distance Vowel-to-Vowel Coarticulation in Arabic: Influences of Intervening Consonant Pharyngealization and Length
Ahmed, Sarah; Grosvald, Michael ( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2019 , Article)This study investigates anticipatory vowel-to-vowel coarticulation in Arabic, and seeks to determine the degree to which it is affected by the pharyngealization and length of intervening consonants. Speakers of Egyptian ... -
Models of Speech Processing
Grosvald, Michael; Burton, Martha W.; Small, Steven L. ( Taylor & Francis , 2015 , Book chapter)One of the fundamental questions about language is how listeners map the acoustic signal onto syllables, words, and sentences, resulting in understanding of speech. For normal listeners, this mapping is so effortless ... -
Models of speech processing
Grosvald, Michael; Burton, Martha W.; Small, Steven L. ( Taylor and Francis , 2015 , Book chapter)One of the fundamental questions about language is how listeners map the acoustic signal onto syllables, words, and sentences, resulting in understanding of speech. For normal listeners, this mapping is so effortless that ... -
Processing passive constructions in arabic and english a crosslanguage priming study
Grosvald, Michael; Khwaileh, Tariq ( Georgetown University Press , 2019 , Article)The English and Arabic languages each have passive constructions, but their realizations in the two languages are quite different. We carried out a syntactic priming experiment on Arabic-English bilinguals to investigate ... -
A social-ecological perspective for emerging cities: The case of Corniche promenade, “urban majlis” of Doha
Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael; Azad, Aamna ( EnPress Publisher, LLC , 2022 , Article)In the past decade, the capital city of Doha of the State of Qatar has experienced rapid urban expansion and other changes due to globalization, which has caused (i) the loss of a compact urban pattern, (ii) landscape ... -
Sustainable Status Assessment of the Transit-Oriented Development in Doha’s Education City
Al-Mohannadi, Mooza; Awwaad, Reem; Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael; Al-Matwi, Rashid; Isaifan, Rima J.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)Doha, the capital of the State of Qatar, has seen rapid growth in recent years, resulting in challenges that can be addressed through sustainable urban design strategies. Such approaches, including Transit-Oriented ... -
The neural basis of idea density during natural spoken language
Nagels, Arne; Lüll, Svenja; Friederich, Lisa; Straube, Benjamin; Grosvald, Michael; Hansen-Schirra, Silvia... more authors ... less authors ( Springer International Publishing , 2020 , Book chapter)Idea density (ID) evolved as a quantification of propositional base structure. Besides its function as a measure of linguistic complexity, ID has also been used as an index of general linguistic ability. In order to find ... -
Transit‐Oriented Development and Livability: The Case of the Najma and Al Mansoura Neighborhoods in Doha, Qatar
Al‐malki, Almaha; Awwaad, Reem; Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael; Al‐matwi, Rashid ( Cogitatio Press , 2022 , Article)Since the 1970s, Qatar’s rapid urban growth has resulted in a segregated and poorly connected urban form, particularly in the country’s capital, Doha. Although the recent opening of the Doha Metro has begun to mitigate ... -
Transit‐Oriented Development in Doha: The Case of the Al Sadd Neighborhood and Hamad Hospital Metro Station
Nafi, Sara; Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael; Al-Matwi, Rashid; Marthya, Khalida Lifam ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Over the last two decades, transit‐oriented development (TOD) has been widely implemented as an integrated strategy to enhance urban livability. Doha, the capital of the State of Qatar, has faced urban challenges such ... -
Underlying Mechanisms of Transit-Oriented Development: A Conceptual System Dynamics Model in Qatar
AlKhereibi, Aya Hasan; Onat, Nuri; Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael; Awwaad, Reem Youssef ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is an urban planning approach that facilitates the achievement of sustainable development goals from an urban planning and transportation perspective. Developed countries are moving rapidly ... -
West Bay Business District in Doha, State of Qatar: Envisioning a Vibrant Transit-Oriented Development
Alattar, Deema; Furlan, Raffaello; Grosvald, Michael; Al-Matwi, Rashid ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)In recent decades, Doha, the capital of Qatar, has experienced a large-scale transformation due to globalization and rapid economic growth. Recently, these changes have led to a focus on infrastructural development and ...