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Direct Action Network : against corporate globalization

open access: yes, 1999
Alternative title: [Fund raising letter]. Cosponsors include: Global Exchange, Rainforest Action Network, Ruckus Society, Project Underground, National Lawyers Guild, CISPES, IWW (Seattle), Green Party (Seattle), Earth First!
Direct Action Network (DAN)
core   +3 more sources

Camouflaged Physical Objects: The Intentionality of Perception

open access: yesTheoria, 2010
The notion of “camouflage” offers a new way to articulate some central ideas of direct realism. Through a certain natural history, physical objects would be able to adopt as a “second skin” the qualitative appearances they have when they are perceived ...
Manuel LIZ
doaj   +1 more source

Reaching conceptual stability by re-articulating empirical and theoretical work on affordances

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Theoretical developments on affordances have proliferated, resulting in a lack of conceptual stability and a potential compromise in scientific validity.
Roman Malo, Yannick Prié
doaj   +1 more source

Direct Social Perception of Emotions in Close Relations

open access: yesPhenomenology and Mind, 2017
Drawing on a pluralist approach to mindreading, I explore Direct Social Perception with respect to perceiving the emotional states of people that we are close to, such as spouses, friends, and family.
Andrea Blomqvist
doaj   +1 more source

A Structural Equation Modeling Approach to Examining Factors Influencing Outcomes with Cochlear Implant in Mandarin-Speaking Children. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
To examine the direct and indirect effects of demographical factors on speech perception and vocabulary outcomes of Mandarin-speaking children with cochlear implants (CIs).115 participants implanted before the age of 5 and who had used CI before 1 to 3 ...
Yuan Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Defense of the Direct Perception of Affordances

open access: yesCoRR, 2015
The field of functional recognition or affordance estimation from images has seen a revival in recent years. As originally proposed by Gibson, the affordances of a scene were directly perceived from the ambient light: in other words, functional properties like sittable were estimated directly from incoming pixels.
David F. Fouhey   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Direct Electrophysiological Mapping of Shape-Induced Affective Perception

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, 2018
Visual information may convey different affective valences and induce our brain into different affective perceptions. Many studies have found that unpleasant stimuli could produce stronger emotional effects than pleasant stimuli could. Although there has
Yingli Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct Teacher Corrective Feedback in EFL Writing Class at Higher Education: What Students Perceive

open access: yesVision: Journal for Language and Foreign Language Learning, 2020
The study is aimed at describing the students’ perception of direct teacher corrective feedback in a foreign language writing class. It is descriptive quantitative research, employing questionnaires and observation as research instruments, which was ...
Sabarun Sabarun
doaj   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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