22 Apr.
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Investigating the Reading Difficulties of Algerian EST Students with Regard to their General English Knowledge

Authors: Djihed AZEROUAL. Journal: AWEJ Volume.4 Number.1 ISSN/EISSN: 2229-9327 Year: 2013 Publisher: Arab World English Journal Pages: 203-212 Abstract This paper reports on a study which investigates the reading comprehension problems of master students of Physics while reading scientific texts in English as a foreign language. It aimed at testing a hypothesis of a causal relationship between two variables; students’ GE knowledge and reading comprehension. The results were obtained from a students’ questionnaire and a

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22 Apr.
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Comparative Genre Analysis of English Argumentative Essays Written by Chinese English and Non-English Major Students

Authors: Issra Pramoolsook & Li Qian Journal: AWEJ Volume.4 Number.1, 2013 ISSN/EISSN: 2229-9327 Year: 2013 Publisher: Arab World English Journal Pages: 213-223 Abstract Argumentative writing has long been regarded as an essential mode of written discourse. Despite some studies on argumentative essays across ages, grade levels, cultures and languages, research has not yet been conducted on writers from different academic disciplines in the Chinese context. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the

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21 Apr.
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The Impact and Consequences of Tax Revenues’ Components on Economic Indicators: Evidence from Panel Group Data

Authors: Taufik Abdul Hakim & Imbarine Bujang Journal: International Research Journal of Finance and Economics ISSN/EISSN: 1450-2887 Year: 2011 Issue: 63 Publisher: EuroJournals Publishing Pages: 14 Abstract The change in components of tax revenue may result in the change in the economic growth and other economic indicators. Previous studies found significant effect on the change in tax revenue to the economic growth in a country. This study is to test if the components

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21 Apr.
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Progress Accuracy of CPO Price Prediction: Evidence from ARMA Family and Artificial Neural Network Approach

Authors: Abdul Aziz Karia & Imbarine Bujang Journal: International Research Journal of Finance and Economics ISSN/EISSN: 1450-2887 Year: 2011 Issue: 64 Publisher: EuroJournals Publishing Pages: 14 Abstract Oil palm can be considered as one major contributor of developing countries by not only bringing the capital investment but also technology, foreign workers, and management knowledge. On the other hand, some thinkers assume that oil palm can become future direction of the world economy. Therefore

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