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Address Terms in Communication Between Fashion Companies and Their Customers on Instagram

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the ways in which three global fashion brands, Princess Polly (Australia), Adore Me (United States) and Cider (China), address customers in their Instagram comments and captions during a 3‐month period in 2022. The analysis focuses on positive politeness markers such as the use of first names, nicknames and friendship/
Minna Nevala, Hanna Limatius
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Diachronic Change in Affiliative Vocatives in British English

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates recent diachronic change in affiliative address in spoken British English by comparing data from the demographic components of the BNC1994 and BNC2014. Using a systematically coded dataset of over 6000 vocative tokens, we analyze forms that signal solidarity and social closeness (including dude, bro, girl, dear, love ...
Mariam Gagua   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Theory of Mind: mentalization as a relational and developmental framework for autism. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychiatry
Riccioni A   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Letting go and writing past shame

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
AbstractIn an age of LLM‐powered AI, skipping past the painful feelings writing can engender is more tempting than ever before. But painful emotions are both meaningful and valuable for the writing process. Accordingly, I offer concrete strategies for writing with and past shame rather than against it.
Justin Lee Haruyama
wiley   +1 more source

Caresses and coos: Examining long-term effects of a perinatal depression preventive intervention on parental warmth. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Fam Psychol
Moses A   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Poster Child of Climate Change? The Changing Iconography of the Arctic Polar Bear

open access: yesArea, Volume 58, Issue 4, December 2026.
Short Abstract This paper shows how climate change reports in popular media incorporate images of polar bears. Conventional images of polar bears have been widely discredited. Alternative images can help to convey messages about crisis and emergency, as well as global warming, and show how spatial relations are changing in consequence.
Kate Manzo
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescents and the Development of Social Touch Preferences: The HandsOn Mobile App Reveals Gender Differences in Peer Interactions

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 6, November/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Interpersonal social touch is a powerful form of communication whose meaning depends on the relationship between partners. This becomes especially salient in adolescence, where gender plays a central role in shaping the physical, neuropsychological and social factors underlying touch preferences.
Irene Valori   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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