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Leisure and meaning in life

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
How people engage in leisure is an important but frequently underappreciated aspect of meaning in life. Leisure activities range from highly engaging and meaningful to subjectively trivial.
S. Iso-Ahola, R. Baumeister
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Formation of English Phraseological Units with Names of Professions

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2022
The paper considers cognitive aspects of phraseological meaning formation. The research aims at identifying the role of metaphorical and metonymic transference in the process of phraseologization.
Anzhela Tuarmenskaya   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

LIKE IN SIMILES – A RELEVANCE-THEORETIC VIEW [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper examines the meaning of like as used in similes in the light of relevance theory. Similes, even though superficially indistinguishable from literal comparisons, are found to be closer to metaphors. Therefore, it is proposed that like in similes
Andersen   +64 more
core   +2 more sources

Language Comparison Between Swahili and Malay Languages with Semantic and Pragmatic Problems

open access: yesREiLA, 2020
The purpose of this study is to explore the similarities and differences of Malay and Kiswahili, which is better known as Swahili. This study intends to investigate the patterns of response from Malays and Kiswahili.
Shintia Dwi Putri
doaj   +1 more source

#ForgiveUsForWeHaveSinned: Conceptual integration theory and political Internet humour

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2017
The aim of the paper is to uncover the extent to which different forms of political Internet humour can criticise current political affairs in a developing democracy such as Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Nihada Delibegovic Dzanic   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Participants and researchers searching for meaning: Conceptual developments for interpretative phenomenological analysis

open access: yesQualitative Research in Psychology, 2018
In this article I offer a theoretical account of interpretative phenomenological analysis’s (IPA’s) position in relation to meaning-making by participant and researcher. In doing this, I draw on a range of theoretical writing on meaning.
Jonathan A. Smith
semanticscholar   +1 more source

METONIMIA KONSEPTUAL DALAM AL-QURAN: ANALISIS KOGNITIF MAKNA WAJH DAN YAD

open access: yesArabiyat, 2018
Metonymy in the traditional view is the referring an entity with another word that has a meaning relation with the word referring to that entity. While in the view of cognitive linguistics, metonymy is regarded as a cognitive tool for conceptualization ...
Inayatusshalihah Inayatusshalihah
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a framework for critical citizenship education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Increasingly countries around the world are promoting forms of "critical" citizenship in the planned curricula of schools. However, the intended meaning behind this term varies markedly and can range from a set of creative and technical skills under the ...
Adamson B.   +69 more
core   +3 more sources

Defining Spirituality in Healthcare: A Systematic Review and Conceptual Framework

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: To investigate the definitions of spirituality in the healthcare field, identifying its main dimensions and proposing a framework that operationalizes the understanding of this concept. Methods: This is a systematic review following the PRISMA
Marina Aline de Brito Sena   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interrelation Between Conceptual and Linguistic Worldviews (Based on the Economic Lexical Item ‘CLIENT’)

open access: yesПсихолінгвістика, 2019
This article presents a theoretical approach to the concept interpretation “worldview” which expresses human knowledge about environment. The difference between conceptual and linguistic worldviews has been determined.
Lesia Kushmar
doaj   +1 more source

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