Humour as a strategy for news delivery: the case of Meduza
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2021 In this article, humour is viewed as a strategic resource for informing in media discourse. It is analyzed through the case of “Evening Meduza”, a Russian-language nightly newsletter, received via email or Telegram messenger. A media linguistics analysis
Viktoria Vladimirovna Vasileva +1 more
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Job Satisfaction Among the Nurses of Makueni District Hospital, Kenya [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of the study was to evaluate the level of job satisfaction among the nurses of Makueni District Hospital. This was necessitated by the high nurse staff turnover from the facility and a myriad of complains from various departments.
Mathulu, A. W. (Anthony) +1 more
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Paremias in Modern Linguistics: Approaches to Study, Text-Forming and Linguocultural Potential
RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2020 The article deals with the consideration of the paremic text in the modern linguistic paradigm: approaches to the researches are presented, the text-forming and linguocultural potential of individual units is shown. The direct observation method was used
Mikhail A. Bredis +2 more
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The world is all grown digital.... How shall a man persuade management what to do in such times? [PDF]
, 2007 Understanding and communicating the cost and value of digital curation activities has now been recognised by a number of projects and initiatives as a very important factor in ensuring the longterm survival of digital assets.
Currall, James +2 more
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Фінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики, 2021 . To identify the most significant demotivators of personnel at enterprises, to develop measures aimed at neutralizing demotivators at enterprises, increase the integrated rate of staff activation, increase the efficiency of enterprise management.
І. Levytska +4 more
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Opioid dependency rehabilitation with the opioid maintenance treatment programme - a qualitative study from the clients’ perspective [PDF]
, 2015 Background Opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) is the most widely used treatment for opioid dependence. The opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) programme represents an opportunity for people who are opioid users to minimize the many negative health and ...
Arild Granerud, Helge Toft
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THE IMPACTS OF OUTDOOR GYMS ON LEISURE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN CAMPO GRANDE/MS
Holos, 2020 Outdoor Gyms (OGs) are spaces adopted in municipal public policies aimed at leisure physical activity. Considering the possible benefits of adopting a physically active lifestyle, this study aimed to assess the impacts of OG on leisure physical activity.
Vitor Avila Alexandre Anjos +1 more
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Expanding Higher Education in the UK: From 'System Slowdown' to 'System Acceleration' [PDF]
, 2000 This paper sets out to explore the implications of current patterns of participation and attainment, particularly among 16-19 year olds, for the further expansion of higher education in the UK.
Hodgson, Ann, Spours, Ken
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Sources of Community Health Worker Motivation: A Qualitative Study in Morogoro Region, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 There is a renewed interest in community health workers (CHWs) in Tanzania, but also a concern that low motivation of CHWs may decrease the benefits of investments in CHW programs.
A George +59 more
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Proud to be British: An auto-ethnographic study of working as a Games Maker at London 2012 [PDF]
, 2018 This auto-ethnographic study of working as a Games Maker at London 2012, demonstrates the motivational challenges behind volunteering for an event nearly two years in the future and the issues this causes.
Sadd, Deborah
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