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"Meaning-Making" in Language and Biology

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 2005
The linguistic metaphor in biology adheres to a representational theory that seeks similarities between pre-given domains. The point of departure of this paper is the generative and nonrepresentational conception of metaphor. This paper argues that by adopting the nonrepresentational conception of metaphor, meaning-making may be the appropriate ...
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Meaning-Making

2019
Abstract An increasingly popular approach to thinking about religion from a psychological perspective is to treat religions as “meaning systems.” A lot of research in the psychology of religion has been conducted within this “meaning systems” paradigm. Such research also demonstrates the positive role religious meaning-making can play in
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Synchronicity and the meaning‐making psyche

Journal of Analytical Psychology, 2011
Abstract:  This paper contrasts Jung's account of synchronicity as evidence of an objective principle of meaning in Nature with a view that emphasizes human meaning‐making. All synchronicities generate indicative signs but only where this becomes a ‘living symbol’ of a transcendent intentionality at work in a living universe does synchronicity generate
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Meaning Making in the Context of Disasters

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2016
ObjectiveUnderstanding the factors underlying adaptive psychological responses and recovery after disasters has important implications for intervention and prevention efforts. To date, little attention has been paid to successful coping processes in recovering from natural and technological disasters.
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Meaning-Making in the Immune System

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 2004
Meaning-making is the process by which a system responds to an indeterminate signal. This article focuses on meaning-making in living systems. It proposes several guidelines for studying the process of meaning-making in living systems in general, and in the immune system in particular.
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Emptiness and Work: a Meaning-Making Perspective

Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2017
This paper aims to put forward the foundation for building a theory of meaning-making based on emptiness. The theoretical perspective underlying the discussion is the cultural psychology of semiotic mediation. According to this perspective, meaning-making is the result of the process through witch human beings use signs to build their relationship with
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Meaning Making

2021
Paul C. Rosenblatt, Beverly R. Wallace
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Meaning Making Change

2021
This chapter describes how an interpretive phenomenological analysis (IPA) study generated perceived risk for stakeholders and for participants. Here, perceived risk was interpreted through discourses and practices specific to intimate partner violence contexts that influenced intimate partner violence professionals' subjective experiences.
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Vismantic: Meaning-making with Images.

2015
This paper presents Vismantic, a semi-automatic system generating proposals of visual composition (visual ideas) in order to express specific meanings. It implements a process of developing visual solutions from ‘what to say’ to ‘how to say’, which requires both conceptual and visual creativity.
Xiao, Ping, Linkola, Simo Matias
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An Analysis of Meaning-Making

1999
Abstract Appearing in collections of interviews with well-known writers (e.g., Cowley, 1959; Plimpton, 1984, 1989) is a motif of active construction. The process of making meaning is not typically a neat and tidy matter of retrieving prefabricated personal symbols from long-term memory and then translating these into the consensual ...
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