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How Conceptual Are Semantic Maps?
The question addressed in this paper is whether (and to what extent) a semantic map aimed at representing the multifunctionality of a given construction (or set of constructions) in discourse can be thought of as endowed with conceptual reality.
Andrea Sansò
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Perceptual and Conceptual Distortions of Implicit Hand Maps [PDF]
Recent studies have revealed that human position sense relies on a massively distorted representation of hand size and shape. By comparing the judged location of landmarks on an occluded hand, Longo and Haggard (2010) constructed implicit perceptual maps
Matthew R. Longo +2 more
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Extreme climate events, such as heatwaves and torrential rain, affect the physiology and functioning of marine species, especially in estuarine habitats, producing severe ecological and socioeconomic impacts when the affected species support important ...
Rula Domínguez +2 more
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ESP FOR THE LIFE SCIENCES DESIGNING AN ENGLISH TEXTBOOK FOR SUSTAINABLE LEARNING [PDF]
In this paper, the authors describe the preliminary results of an on-going project consisting in the design of a textbook for English for Specific Purposes (ESP) to be used as support for students in several areas of the Life Sciences (Agriculture ...
Alina-Andreea Dragoescu Urlica +3 more
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Last mile research: a conceptual map [PDF]
Background: The term 'last mile' has been used across disciplines to refer to populations who are farthest away, most difficult to reach, or last to benefit from a program or service. However, last mile research lacks a shared understanding around its conceptualization.Objectives: This project used a concept mapping process to answer the questions ...
Colleen M. Davison +12 more
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Conceptual mappings and neural reuse [PDF]
TOO MUCH NEURAL REUSE, EVEN FOR A METAPHORICAL BRAIN Conceptual mappings are correspondances between conceptual domains (SPACE, TIME, FORCE, EMOTION, etc.) or between entities within the same conceptual domain. Through mapping, we project inferences, elements, and relations from one mental configuration to another.
Cánovas, Cristóbal Pagán +1 more
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Making a national atlas of population by computer [PDF]
This paper describes the conceptual and practical problems encountered and solved in producing a multi-colour atlas of population characteristics in Great Britain. The atlas itself is in A4 format; it consists of some thirty-four maps of Great Britain in
Evans, I. S. +2 more
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Mapping the conceptual structure of entrepreneurship knowledge in Iran: A co-word Analysis [PDF]
Purpose: Entrepreneurship involves the initiation and management of a new business, which can result in value creation, job opportunities, and innovation.
Hamid Ahmadi, Mahdi Husseinpour
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The Consumer Explained through the Extended-Self [PDF]
The concept of extended-self gains group very fast and grow to be a subject of research for many studies. Although we shall never put an equal sign between possessions and the inner self, it is true that the self will always look for something alike. But,
Adriana Manolica +2 more
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Empirical Challenges in Organizational Aesthetics Research: Towards a Sensual Methodology [PDF]
Despite growing scholarly interest in aesthetic dimensions of organizational life, there is a lack of literature expressly engaging with the methodological mechanics of 'doing aesthetics research'. This article addresses that gap.
Alfonso, Ana-Isobel +31 more
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