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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Dwelling in the Urban Liminal: A Phenomenological Consideration of Saul Leiter’s Street Photography

open access: yesText Matters
In this essay, I present a phenomenological exploration of the “urban liminal” in the context of Saul Leiter’s street photography. In gauging the possibilities of dwelling in the urban liminal, this essay brings into dialogue Heidegger’s notion of ...
Satarupa Sinha Roy
doaj   +1 more source

The Function of Liminal Entities in the Grief Process of Young Adult Contemporary Novels

open access: yesInternational Journal of Young Adult Literature, 2022
Liminality is a state of existing between, in which the subject is not inhabiting one particular space or another. In the context of contemporary young adult grief narratives, the liminality of the deceased characters allows them to transcend death in ...
Victoria Bovalino
doaj   +1 more source

Liminality in nature-based tourism experiences as mediated through social media

open access: yesLiminality in Tourism, 2019
The intersection between social media, liminality and nature-based tourism experiences hasn’t been the focus of previous tourism research. Such intersection, on the other hand, is illustrative of how social media relate to the constitution and ...
Eugenio Conti, Susanna Heldt Cassel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Liminality in Latife Tekin’s Berji Kristin: Tales from the Garbage Hills

open access: yes, 2021
The concept of liminality, which is primarily an anthropological term, is not new, but in fact it is a neglected area in Turkish literary and cultural studies.
Hilal Kaya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

"Two tribes": Handaxe shape variation shows distinct regional cultural groups in southeastern Britain between 424 000 and 374 000 BP

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines regional and chronological variations in Acheulean handaxe morphology during Marine Isotope Stage 11 (c. 425–365 ka BP) in Britain. Using a data set of 737 handaxes from 13 securely dated sites in East Anglia and the Thames Valley, we apply three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis to examine morphological ...
Mark White   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liminality and Neutrosophy [PDF]

open access: yesNeutrosophic Sets and Systems, 2015
This study is an application of Neutrosophy in the sphere of liminality. First, the aim of this study is to underline the importance of the concept of Neutrosophy that was introduced by the professor Florentin Smarandache correlated with the concept of ...
Bianca Teodorescu
doaj  

Negotiating Liminal Spaces: Purposeful Pedagogy in Diverse Classrooms

open access: yesNorthwest Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
This paper starts with a personal exploration of my life as an African immigrant in North America. I inhabit a liminal space, and this paper explores negotiating life as a person “inbetween” worlds.
Mildred T. Masimira
doaj   +1 more source

Emotional Outlet Malls: Exploring Retail Therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
People turn to shopping as an emotional outlet. This article focuses on the concept of retail therapy highlighting the personal benefits, possible issues, and research development surrounding the topic.
Irwin, Courtney
core   +1 more source

The Rise of Human–Computer Integration in Marketing: A Theory Synthesis

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human–computer integration (HCInt) technologies, which merge human bodily, cognitive, and sensory functions with computational processes, are reshaping the foundations of consumer experience. Unlike traditional human–computer interaction, HCInt entails adaptive and reciprocal coupling through AI‐driven augmentation, wearables, muscle–computer ...
Carlos Velasco   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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