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What You Have Determines What You Want to Feel: The Influence of Social Class on Ideal Affect
ABSTRACT Ideal affect reflects the emotional states which an individual desires to experience. Although existing research has highlighted the influence of cultural values on ideal affect, few studies have explored individual factors such as social class as antecedents of ideal affect.
Hao Xie +3 more
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Recontextualizing Nanyang Buddhism Based on the Guangzhou Guangxiao Si
This study examined the recontextualization of Nanyang Buddhism and its practices at the Guangzhou Guangxiao Si, considering their adaptation to the requirements of contemporary urban communities in China and Southeast Asia, as well as local cultural ...
Yi Miao +3 more
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Chengyu in Chinese Language Teaching: A preliminary analysis of Italian learners’ data [PDF]
Chengyu, also known as Chinese four-character idioms, are a type of traditional Chinese idiom, mostly consisting of four characters. They commonly derive from classic Chinese literary sources, including those of the three great philosophical and ...
Conti, Sergio
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Abstract I propose the concept of delomization, the process whereby a sign comes to be understood as a symbol. I term such signs delomes. With rhematization and dicentization, delomization completes the triplet that linguistic anthropologists derive from Charles Sanders Peirce's third trichotomy.
Urmila Nair
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The prelude holds dual significance. Firstly, it denotes the initial exploration of sectarian Buddhism by the Sanlun zong and the Tiantai zong. Secondly, it signifies the act of “exploring” itself as a means of establishing a distinct sect.
Peng Zhou
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ABSTRACT Guided by Leininger's Theory of Culture Care, this hermeneutic phenomenological study explored how social and cultural contexts shape engagement in advance care planning (ACP) among people living with cancer in Taiwan. Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 stakeholders, including 8 patients, 7 family caregivers, and 11 healthcare ...
Cheng‐Pei Lin +3 more
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From Nihilism to Realism: Joseph Edkins’ Interpretation of Buddhist Nirvana and Death
In the nineteenth century, the emergence of Western Buddhist studies generated sustained debate over nirvana, one of the central doctrines of Buddhism. The British Protestant missionary Joseph Edkins actively participated in this intellectual discussion ...
Yuan Li
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Ecological and Social Dimensions of Human–Bear Coexistence in Nepal's Gaurishankar Conservation Area
We modelled habitat suitability for Asiatic black bears in Nepal's Gaurishankar Conservation Area and combined it with community surveys to understand human–bear coexistence. Our results show that bear habitat is concentrated between 1000 and 3000 m and that conflict is rising in forest‐edge communities.
Shreyashi Bista +4 more
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The Confucian Renaissance in the Sung dynasty [PDF]
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston ...
Ferguson, John Calvin
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ADHD symptoms were associated with lower happiness, largely mediated by somatic and mental health factors—particularly physical symptoms, confusion/difficulty concentrating, and depression—highlighting the importance of targeting these modifiable mediators to improve well‐being.
Norio Sugawara +3 more
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