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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 +2 more
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The Use of Conceptual Metaphor in Gola Gong’s Novel Bila Waktu Bicara
Register Journal, 2016 This study aims at describing conceptual metaphor in Gola Gong’s novel “Bila Waktu Bicara” in the perspective of George Lakoff’s theories of metaphor. This research is a (qualitative) bibliographical research.
Faizal Risdianto
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Conceptual Metaphors in Basketball Discourse
Respectus Philologicus, 2013 This article presents part of the research performed within the scope of the national project “Conceptual Metaphors in Public Discourse,”1 financed by the Research Council of Lithuania. The aim of the present paper is to analyze conceptual metaphors in the discourse of the European Basketball Championship which took place in Kaunas, Lithuania in 2011 ...
Reda Toleikienė +1 more
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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 +2 more
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Mapping metaphors of wealth and want: a digital approach [PDF]
, 2014 The AHRC-funded Mapping Metaphor with the Historical Thesaurus project aims to provide data on the extent and development of metaphor across the history of English.
Alexander, Marc, Bramwell, Ellen
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The Effect of Valence and Arousal on Spatial Attention
, 2013 Conceptual metaphor theory suggests that to mentally represent abstract concepts we use metaphorical associations to map them onto more concrete constructs (Lakoff & Johnson, 1980; 1999). Using a choice reaction time (CRT) task, Meier and Robinson (2004)
Schaverien, Polly M.
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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A Study of Conceptual Metaphor in Suzanne Collins\u27 the Hunger Games Sebuah Kajian Konseptual Metafora Pada the Hunger Games Oleh Suzanne Collins [PDF]
, 2014 In literary work, language is used to examine what happen around us by using one of language style such as metaphor. Metaphor is a communicative strategy in implicature that belongs to Pragmatics study.
Diana, S. (Sabta) +2 more
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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 +6 more
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Speak Louder Than the Ballot: A Cognitive Study to Election Abstention Metaphors
K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2021 There have been few studies that highlight the use of metaphor in political discourse and election, but none of those studies focus on the election abstention –known in Indonesia as Golput phenomena- and the discussion of the intertwined components in ...
Muhammad Adam
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