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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge
Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol +1 more
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Proceedings of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science, Volume 21 (1986)
THIRTIENTH ANNUAL MEETING / April 19, 1986 / Joint Meeting with the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science / Participating Societies: Arizona Junior Academy of Science, American Water Resources Association / Glendale ...
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ABSTRACT This study uses the policy regime framework to examine how background conditions, institutions, and actor configurations shaped hunting rights within the forest–wildlife policy domain during Slovenia's postsocialist transformation. Drawing on media analysis, in‐depth interviews with policymakers, and legislative documents, it conducts a ...
Milan Šinko, Brina Malnar
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Proceedings of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science, Volume 15 (1980)
Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science and the Fifty-Sixth Annual Meeting Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division American Association for the Advancement of Science / April 9-12, 1980 / Participating Societies: Arizona ...
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ABSTRACT Apart from their well‐established associations with individual characteristics, experiences of existential threats and either objective or perceived structural circumstances in which people live, conspiracy beliefs are now being increasingly recognised as a reflection of group‐related motivations, identity‐protective motives, prejudice and ...
Magdalena Adamus +2 more
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Proceedings of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science, Volume 20 (1985)
TWENTY NINTH ANNUAL MEETING / April 27, 1985 / Joint Meeting with the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science / Participating Societies: Arizona Junior Academy of Science, American Water Resources Association ...
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Striving for Significance: Development and Validation of the Desire for Significance Scale
ABSTRACT The need for personal significance (i.e., the desire for mattering, meriting respect and ‘being someone’) is a psychogenic need that guides a variety of human behaviours studied across multiple domains of social psychology. Despite its relevance, a validated measure of stable individual differences in the motivation to satisfy the need for ...
Erica Molinario +14 more
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Proceedings of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science, Volume 23 (1988)
THIRTY-SECOND ANNUAL MEETING / April 16, 1988 / Participating Societies - Arizona Junior Academy of Science, American Water Resources Association, Arizona Hydrological Society / University of Arizona / Tucson, ArizonaThis volume is part of the Arizona ...
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ABSTRACT Despite the variety of populist manifestations, little research has dedicated itself to exploring this variation within and between individuals. Building on a discursive tradition, we propose that individuals meaningfully differ in how they construct the populist group of ‘the people’. Across three studies, we developed a popular inclusion and
Joseph D. Foley +2 more
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Proceedings of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science, Volume 08 (1973)
SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING / May 4-5, 1973 / Participating Societies: Arizona-Nevada Junior Academy of Science, American Water Resources Association / University of Arizona / Tucson, ArizonaThis volume is part of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science ...
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