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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
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, Elizaveta Lyssova‐Golomzina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray, Claire McNamara, Anna V. Chatzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing in Capitalist Healthcare: The Ethical Dichotomy Between the Vocation of Nursing and the Healthcare-Industrial Complex. [PDF]

Nurs Philos
Quiñones NJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Digital Rights Activism in Multilevel Governance

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multilevel governance (MLG) without a clear hierarchical structure can create power imbalances among various actors, particularly in settings with overlapping jurisdictions and policy areas. This dynamic is especially pronounced in Internet governance, which faces a complex interplay of domestic laws, state interdependence, and heightened ...
Alison Harcourt
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing After Virtue: Revisiting the Work of Derek Sellman. [PDF]

Nurs Philos
Jantzen D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning as Compost: Reorienting Evaluation in an Era of Authoritarian Drift

New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We synthesize insights from seven cases to interrogate a central assumption of the learning function of evaluation: Learning can be strengthened through better design, integration, or alignment with accountability systems. Taking the issue's conceptual framework seriously, the essay reflects what the cases reveal about the nature of learning ...
Tiffany L. S. Tovey, Jill Anne Chouinard
wiley   +1 more source

Wonder, Awe, and Imagination in Nursing Professional Practice Education. [PDF]

Nurs Philos
Jantzen D, Morelli M, Wolff AC.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Learning Function of Evaluation: A Conceptual Framing

New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, we set out a conceptual overview of what we call learning in the evaluation ecosystem to depict the interplay between external influences, organizational and community factors, and learning levers (e.g. capacity building, systems thinking).
Jill Anne Chouinard, J. Bradley Cousins
wiley   +1 more source

An Integrative Review of Engineering Ethics Education at Delft University of Technology: Contexts, Assumptions, and Practices. [PDF]

Sci Eng Ethics
M Phoenix D, Zhu Q, Gammon A, Clancy R.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Conceptual Framework for Authentic AI‐Enabled Assessment (AAA) in Higher Education

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Higher education is at a critical juncture as generative artificial intelligence (AI) redefines assessment practices. This article offers a conceptual framework illustrating how authentic AI‐enhanced assessments (AAA) can support the reclamation of higher education's core mission: developing critical thinking, creativity, ethical reasoning ...
Dilani Gedera
wiley   +1 more source