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Ecclesial metaphor in the epistle to the Ephesians from the perspective of a modern theory of metaphor [PDF]

, 1995
This thesis approaches ecclesial metaphor in Ephesians from the vantage point of modern theories of metaphor from which concepts are borrowed and shaped into methods for evaluating ancient metaphor.
McVay, John Kenneth
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The work of metaphor: Ralph waldo emerson's “circles” and conceptual metaphor theory

, 2018
There has yet to be a systematic study of Emerson’s use of metaphor. This essay engages with Emerson ‘Circles’ and Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) in an effort to remedy that lack, and also to inaugurate a reassessment of the work undertaken by metaphor
Greenham, David
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Measuring what matters: Evaluating the impact of curriculum decolonisation initiatives in UK business schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Curriculum decolonisation has become a prominent feature of equity agendas in UK higher education, yet there remains limited empirical and theoretical work on how such initiatives are evaluated, particularly within business schools. This paper presents one of the first multi‐institutional empirical studies examining how UK business schools ...
Sally Everett, Rachael Carden, Kenisha Linton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Coserian theory of metaphor and Conceptual Metaphor Theory: affinities and divergences

Energeia
The Coserian conception of metaphor and that of cognitive linguistics have been the subject of attempts at rapprochement, founded on points of convergence that, when considered from their theoretical frameworks, begin to appear less akin.
Fernando G. Rodríguez
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Leaving children behind for cross‐border education: Unveiling the emotional agency of international post‐graduate student mothers

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite growing interest in the internationalisation of higher education, the experiences of international student parents, particularly international student mothers, remain largely marginalised in research and policy. This paper examines the emotional agency of international student mothers who leave their children behind in their home ...
Anh Ngoc Quynh Phan, Ha Ngan Ngo, Chloe Le   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COGNITIVE METAPHOR THEORY: A REVIEW

, 2022
Metaphor means understanding something with the help of something else that means saying something indirectly. In this process, human cognition activates the meaning and the listeners comprehend the concept by attaching it with the frame of experience ...
Gulraiz Qadir Gulfam,Dr. Wasim Hasan,Azhar Munir Bhatti
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Teacher confidence and student engagement with mental health and wellbeing lessons: Learning from an iterative curriculum intervention in schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The mental health and wellbeing of young people has received increasing attention in both research and the wider public discourse. There has been a marked rise in mental health conditions in young people, and the burden of care is increasingly transferred onto schools and teachers.
Thomas Godfrey‐Faussett, Naomi French, Abbie Simpkin, Julian Turner, Tracey Riseborough, Natalie Coles, Ian Thompson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowing education in Thailand like a global expert organisation: Politics, context and data

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Global expert organisations play increasingly significant roles in the way that education is understood and governed internationally, including by influencing the discourses through which education is conceptualised and shaping norms of what counts as success, failure, progress and the most desirable visions for the future.
Steve Puttick, Chris Atkin, Wayne Dyble, Nick Gee, Ami Montgomery, Chawin Pongpajon, Waewalee Waewchimplee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

From 1970s until present: New horizons of cognitive linguistics and its application in CLIL, teaching languages and literature, SLA and translation studies [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2020
The present paper studies some important stages of evolution of cognitive linguistics from the 1970s till present. One of the main ideas, appeared in the second half of the last century, which lies at the basis of cognitive linguistics is that language ...
Boyarkina Iren
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A neuro‐behavioural model of neophobia

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fear can be defined as the internal neurological state that releases a repertoire of behaviours an animal performs to reduce the effect of an aversive factor. Neophobia, the fear of novelty, is a fundamental behavioural trait observed across a wide range of species from arthropods to humans.
Arik Dorfman, Aziz Subach, Inon Scharf
wiley   +1 more source