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Strategic Approaches to ESG Reporting: Analysing ESG Disclosures of Listed Companies
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study adopts an exploratory approach to examine how firms communicate strategic orientation through ESG disclosures. Using a validated dictionary of exploration and exploitation language, we analyse 278 ESG reports from all UAE‐listed companies between 2020 and 2023, classifying ESG disclosures as exploration‐dominant, exploitation ...
Cintia Külzer‐Sacilotto +1 more
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Idioms in the Series of “Gossip Girl Season 4”: Semantics Study
JL3T (Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Language Teaching)The research focused on the idioms used in “Gossip Girl Season 4” after watching the phenomena of idiom use in this television series. This research aims to to identify the types of idioms and to explain the meaning of the idioms found in the series ...
Tiefanny Dewi Puspita Taloko
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ENGLISH IDIOMS AND UZBEK IDIOMS
This article explores the similarities and differences between English idioms and Uzbek phrases. It highlights how these linguistic expressions reflect the culture, traditions, and worldview of their respective speakers. The author analyzes the structure, meaning, and usage of idioms in both languages, offering examples to illustrate their contextual ...
Xolmatova, Habiba, Ergasheva, Kamola
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Fit to Perfection? How Regulatory Fit Affects Consumer Adoption of Innovations
Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding how regulatory focus shapes consumer responses is critical to explaining innovation adoption. Existing research has primarily examined chronic regulatory focus, product message‐related regulatory focus, and temporary regulatory focus in isolation, thereby neglecting their interplay and the role of regulatory fit in shaping ...
Slawka Jordanow +3 more
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Counselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This phenomenological study explored the lived experiences of bilingual Spanish‐speaking counselors‐in‐training (BS‐CITs) enrolled in a Spanish internship course within a Bilingual Counseling Certificate program. Participants included nine master's‐level counseling students who completed individual, semi‐structured interviews.
Claudia G. Interiano‐Shiverdecker +2 more
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Teaching English idioms of happiness and sadness through conceptual metaphors in Vietnamese context
Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences, 2017 Idioms have long been regarded as a big challenge for EFL learners. With recent developments in cognitive linguistics, the method of teaching idioms has shifted from rote learning to raising the learner’s awareness of conceptual metaphors (CM).
Pham Thai Bao Ngoc
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Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While REDD+ prioritizes carbon sequestration, its narrow focus often overlooks forest‐health linkages critical to community well‐being. This paper examines the holistic model of Health in Harmony (HIH) and Alam Sehat Lestari (ASRI), which integrates forest conservation with healthcare through radical listening—a decolonial community engagement
Angie Hsu +3 more
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The Impact of Context on the learning and Retention of Idioms [PDF]
Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2014 The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of context on learning idioms among 60 Iranian female advanced English learners. To this end, the researcher assigned the participants to two experimental groups and one control group: Group ...
Simin Valizadeh, Saeideh Ahangari
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Seizure forecasting: The long and winding road to clinical translation
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Seizure forecasting has progressed from theoretical aspiration to a rapidly advancing research domain, yet clinical translation remains limited. Over the past decades, advances in algorithm development, chronic electroencephalography (EEG), wearable sensors, and the characterization of seizure cycles have demonstrated that seizure risk is not ...
Philippa J. Karoly +7 more
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