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Rendering the ungraspable graspable : the use of metaphors in Swedish palliative cancer care [PDF]
Good communication is of utmost importance in all forms of cancer care and especially so in the palliative context. To render the ungraspable graspable, metaphors are frequently used drawing on their capacity to capture the intangible in terms of more ...
Gustafsson, Anna W., +11 more
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‘I was treated as a deficit’: Immigrant teachers' career progression in Australia
Abstract Immigrant teachers have long been recruited through skilled and employer‐sponsored migration schemes to address teacher shortages in Australia, yet their career trajectories remain constrained by systemic inequities that limit their integration and professional development opportunities.
Ching Ting Tany Kwee +2 more
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Do Indigenous metaphors have universal applicability? Learnings from Māori in New Zealand
In this chapter, we draw on our experience in Aotearoa New Zealand (Aotearoa is the Indigenous name for New Zealand) to question the “travelability” of Indigenous metaphors to understand how the benefits of Indigenous metaphors might be used in ...
Spiller, Chellie +2 more
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Abstract Debates surrounding motherhood have long centred on women's roles as carers. Although motherhood is now more widely recognised within feminist scholarship, it often remains conceptually separate from identities associated with formal educational discourse.
Lavinia Kamphausen +3 more
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The Use of Strategic Metaphors in Intercultural Business Communication [PDF]
This paper contends that the use of strategic metaphors can help deliver the effective intercultural business communication necessary for global success.
James Cunningham +1 more
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The ecology of hope: Building rainbows in education systems
Abstract Hope is frequently invoked in education, yet rarely theorised. Where it has been theorised, it has been understood in two largely separate ways: as an individual psychological capacity, in the positive‐psychology tradition and as a critical‐emancipatory stance, in the pedagogy of hope.
Jennifer Achari
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The Poetic World of Love Poetry in Dargin Folklore
The article analyzes love songs in Dargin folklore, considers their ideological, aesthetic and compositional features as well as the system of expressive means and methods, such as epi-thet, metaphor, comparison, conversion, symbols, artistic ...
F. A. Alieva
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Abstract The intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental degradation represent profound global challenges. Education holds a unique role in enabling all young people to navigate uncertainty, participate meaningfully in decision‐making and contribute to more just and sustainable ways of living.
Julie Robinson +2 more
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ABSTRACT The role of academia in shaping the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) remains insufficiently understood. This study examines how SDG discourse is constructed within accounting and business research by integrating bibliometric analysis with a systematic review of 731 peer‐reviewed articles published between 2020 and 2024.
Silvia Panfilo +2 more
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Metaphors for, in and of education research
Metaphors for, in and of Education Research draws on a variety of philosophical, theoretical and methodological approaches exploring metaphors as instruments for describing, understanding and inspiring education research.
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