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Metaphors, Roles, and Controls in Framing Studies.
Metaphors have been shown to be effective explanatory andcommunicative tools, shaping how people think and reasonabout complex domains. To date, however, most studies haveaddressed only coarse-grained effects of metaphor framing,leaving many questions unanswered about the relative powerof metaphor compared to more literal linguistic framingdevices.
Thibodeau, Paul H., Flusberg, Stephen J.
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A Framework for Impression Management in Extra‐Financial Reporting
ABSTRACT This paper examines how organisations employ impression management tactics in extra‐financial reporting, particularly in the context of environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns. As stakeholder scrutiny and regulatory expectations intensify, organisations increasingly shape non‐financial disclosures to influence perceptions of ...
Laura Ribeiro +3 more
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Metaphor Framing in Multiple Communication Modalities.
Metaphors can shape how people reason about complex issues,but most studies of metaphor framing rely exclusively onwritten materials. This is a significant limitation, as peopleregularly encounter linguistic metaphors in a variety ofdifferent communicative settings (e.g., read in the newspaper,heard on the radio, or viewed on television).
Flusberg, Stephen J +2 more
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The metaphorical construction of complex domains : the case of speech activity in English. [PDF]
In this article I provide an account of the way in which the domain of spoken communication is metaphorically constructed in English, on the basis of the analysis of over 450 metaphorical references to speech activity in a corpus of contemporary written ...
Semino, Elena
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ABSTRACT Sustainable financial instruments are increasingly promoted as tools to accelerate firms' transition toward more sustainable business models. However, skepticism remains regarding their ability to generate substantive environmental outcomes.
Federica Tonnarello, Carlo Vermiglio
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Frame-Based Constraints on Lexical Choice in Metaphor
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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge
Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol +1 more
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Framing the Role of AI Agents Through Metaphors
This article examines how university students conceptualise AI agents such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Copilot through metaphorical associations.
Olga Beshlei
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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
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Plagiarism is a major challenge to maintaining academic integrity in higher education. Three different approaches - culture, professional ethics, and communication psychology offer complementary insights to understand and address this phenomenon.
Catur Wahyuningsih +3 more
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