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Making mythopoeic meaning out of plants

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2019
The article discusses literary and scientific discourse in relation to plant cognition. I argue that one purpose of literature is to let humans make meaning out of their environment.
Erik van Ooijen
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Digital Practice as Meaning Making in Archaeology

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2017
Digital technologies and concepts of creativity have both been catalysts for great innovation in archaeology. However, the way in which this innovation has been understood and represented within archaeological discourse has been very different.
Gareth Beale, Paul Reilly
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Association between Narrative Meaning Making and Psychological State

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2021
The aim of this study was to examine the past events that create a turning point in life and fictional events that can create a turning point in the context of narrative meaning-making style, psychological state and gender.
Filiz Sayar
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Meaning making amongst South African survivors of violent crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 93-102)The aim of this study was to explore the meaning attributions, in terms of comprehensibility and significance, held by South African crime survivors in relation to the traumatic event, and to see if ...
Thacker, Mandy
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Metaphorical meaning making: discourse, language, and culture

open access: yesQuaderns de Filologia: Estudis Lingüístics, 2014
Siguiendo a Clifford Geertz, trato de aportar una perspectiva sobre la relación entre lenguaje y cultura, basada en el modo en que le damos sentido a nuestra experiencia.
Zoltán Kövecses
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Potential for Meaning Making in Mathematics Textbooks

open access: yesDesigns for Learning, 2019
A Multimodal Analysis of Subtraction in Swedish Year 1   Textbooks are a common teaching tool widely used in children’s mathematical education. Comparative studies of textbooks have focused on different aspects, such as content, mathematical symbols and ...
Malin Norberg
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Storytelling and Magic: Meaning Making in Immigration Policing

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2023
This article explores the place of storytelling and magic in immigration policing in the United Kingdom. ‘Immigration stories’ are important for grasping the role of narratives in migration policing.
Ana Aliverti
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Measuring Time. Multilingual Elementary School Students’ Meaning-Making in Physics

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter presents results from a study aiming at investigating multimodal classroom interaction and its contribution to multilingual students’ meaning-making.
Jakobson, Britt,   +8 more
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Meaning-making processes among bereaved mothers who have lost a child to cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-93).The loss of a child constitutes a crisis of meaning, as prior meaning structures and fundamental assumptions about the world are shattered, and the natural order of life and death is undennined ...
Lipshitz, Marc
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Tangible Representational Properties: Implications for Meaning Making

open access: yesMultimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2018
Tangible technologies are considered promising tools for learning, by enabling multimodal interaction through physical action and manipulation of physical and digital elements, thus facilitating representational concrete–abstract links.
Taciana Pontual Falcão
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