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Objects of metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Book synopsis: Objects of Metaphor contains a philosophical account of the phenomenon of metaphor radically different from those currently on offer. Yet for all that it is different, the underlying rationale of the account is genuinely ecumenical. If one
Guttenplan, Samuel D
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Assessing interdisciplinary understanding: Disciplinary crossroads in the international baccalaureate middle years Programme

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Assessing interdisciplinary learning within school curricula remains a persistent challenge in educational research. Difficulties in articulating shared assessment criteria, alongside differing disciplinary and pedagogical perspectives, have contributed to ongoing uncertainty around how interdisciplinary learning should be evaluated.
Hermione Paddle
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults Living With Higher Weight: An Updated Systematic Review of Questionnaire Diagnostic Accuracy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To update the evidence regarding the diagnostic accuracy of eating disorder (ED) questionnaires in adolescents and adults with higher weight. Method Five databases were systematically searched from 2020 to November 2025 (CRD420251186115).
Eve T. House   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poetic metaphor and everyday metaphor: a corpus-based contrastive study of metaphors of SADNESS in poetry and non-literary discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Conceptual Metaphor Theory holds that metaphor is a ubiquitous phenomenon that frequently manifests itself in ordinary discourse rather than a rhetorical device characteristic of literary language.
Wolf, HH, Ding, Y, Noel, D
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Radical Listening as a Governance Innovation: Integrating Planetary Health and Community‐Led Forest Conservation in Indonesia

open access: yesEnvironmental 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
wiley   +1 more source

Roles of Metaphor in the Growth of Mathematical Understanding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate roles of metaphor in the growth of mathematical understanding in the area of proportionality. To this end, the task of designing software that would help other people learn about proportions was ...
Droujkova, Maria Alexandrovna
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Public Opinion About Community Participation in Natural Resources Governance: A Population Survey in Indonesia and Malaysia

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The international conservation and natural resources communities have increasingly embraced the principle of community participation. This rhetoric around participation has gained power and influence in setting countries' agendas for natural resources governance, largely without a sound understanding of public opinion on the issues.
Rachel S. Friedman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Metaphor in Comprehension of Railway Terminology [PDF]

open access: yes
The author studies metaphorical representation of terminological units.
Tretjakova, Jeļena
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Corpus-linguistic approaches to metaphor analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Corpora should be used to study metaphors for the same reasons that they should be used for any linguistic research. They help us to search through a lot of data with great speed, they make research replicable, and they give us access to statistics on ...
Tissari, Heli,
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Community as Medicine: A Qualitative Exploration of Meaningful Social Support and Health for Trans‐ and Gender‐Diverse People in England

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The poor mental and physical health of trans‐ and gender‐diverse (TGD) young people is well established and commonly attributed to gender minority stress. Although recent research has shown that social support can mitigate these effects, less attention has been paid to the psychological processes through which this occurs.
Chase Staras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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