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Conceptual metaphor types in oncology

open access: yesIbérica, 2017
In this paper, an analysis of conceptual metaphor types and their relation with cognitive and communicative functions is carried out on a sample of oncology research papers.
Ignasi Navarro Ferrando
doaj  

‘School is their whole world’: Teachers' perspectives on loneliness among children and adolescents from England and mainland China

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Linguistic and Critical Analysis of Deliberate Metaphors in Belgian Parliamentary Debates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This thesis focusses on the communicative dimension of metaphor by combining several theories, methodologies and approaches from existing literature and by applying them to a particular type of metaphor: deliberate metaphor.
Heyvaert, Pauline
core  

Measuring what matters: Evaluating the impact of curriculum decolonisation initiatives in UK business schools

open access: yesBritish 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
wiley   +1 more source

Leaving children behind for cross‐border education: Unveiling the emotional agency of international post‐graduate student mothers

open access: yesBritish 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
wiley   +1 more source

Teacher confidence and student engagement with mental health and wellbeing lessons: Learning from an iterative curriculum intervention in schools

open access: yesBritish 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
wiley   +1 more source

A bottom-up analysis of the characteristics of deliberate metaphor: Variation & circulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Since its introduction, Deliberate Metaphor Theory (DMT) (Steen, 2008) has given rise to a lot of debate among metaphor researchers: do deliberate metaphors really exist?
Heyvaert, Pauline
core  

Wallpaper: cognitive linguistic approaches to metaphor and creative writing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Aim: Cognitive linguistic approaches to metaphor have been applied to literature, but a gap exists, a lack of engagement, between these approaches and creative writing as a practice. Wallpaper seeks to close that gap. Methods: \(\textit{Wallpaper's}\)
White, Thomas
core  

Metaphor and Meaning in Goenawan Mohamad’s Surat Cinta: A Semiotic-Pragmatic Approach

open access: yesJurnal Bahasa dan Sastra
This study investigates the pragmatic functions of metaphors in Goenawan Mohamad’s poetry, with a particular focus on Surat Cinta, to elucidate how metaphors convey profound meanings and nuanced emotions.
Raden Sasnitya   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Self’ and ‘othering’ as a byproduct of large‐scale assessment: An investigation into the Gaokao retake policy

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract While Gaokao, the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE), has been extensively discussed outside the Chinese academic circle, the retake policy of the test has not received much attention. Moreover, Gaokao research in China has predominantly examined the effectiveness of the retake decision in relation to students' demographic ...
Yifeng Cheng, M. Obaidul Hamid
wiley   +1 more source

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