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Addressing environmental misperceptions for nature recovery

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract A poorly understood and systemic challenge to global conservation agreements is shifting baseline syndrome (SBS), wherein people misperceive the extent to which nature has changed. This can diminish societal expectations for nature recovery. We broadened the conceptual framing of SBS beyond the more common elements of nature loss to include ...
Shuo Gao, Sophus O. S. E. zu Ermgassen, Joseph W. Bull, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRISM (Pictorial Representation of Illness and Self-Measure) as Visual Tool to Support Oral Health Education Prior to Endoprosthetic Joint Replacement-A Novel Approach in Dentistry. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2022
Schmalz G, Schmidt L, Haak R, Büchi S, Goralski S, Roth A, Ziebolz D.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mixing in pictorial and multimodal metaphors?

, 2016
"Mixed metaphors" in language use two or more different source domains to predicate something about the same target domain in a short stretch of discourse. This often leads to unintendedly humorous results and is usually considered bad style. Given that metaphors may be expressed pictorially or multimodally as well as verbally, one may ask whether non ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Bathroom of One's Own: Intimacies of Austerity and Austerities of Intimacy in Barbara Pym's Fiction

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘I have to share a bathroom’, I had so often murmured, almost with shame, as if I personally had been found unworthy of a bathroom of my own. Barbara Pym, Excellent Women (1952) For a single woman of a certain age, living alone in postwar London, austerity was more than a set of political and economic imperatives.
Charlotte Charteris
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms at the core of the Chinese script invention. [PDF]

Cogn Linguist
Ottaviano L, Ferrara S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Spatial issues in user interface design from a graphic design perspective [PDF]

The user interface of a computer system is a visual display that provides information about the status of operations on data within the computer and control options to the user that enable adjustments to these operations.
Marcus, Aaron
core   +1 more source

A Visual Metaphor for Oral Health Education in Hemodialysis Patients: A Pilot Study. [PDF]

Spec Care Dentist
Schmalz G, Friedrich J, Stoeffler A, Patschan D, Büchi S, Ebert T, Kreher D, de Fallois J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The "Waves:" Conceptualizing Covid-19 as an Event Through One (Particularly) Contested Metaphor. [PDF]

Poetics (Amst), 2023
Rekenthaler N.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Clausius-Mossotti Factor in Dielectrophoresis: A Critical Appraisal of Its Proposed Role as an 'Electrophysiology Rosetta Stone'. [PDF]

Micromachines (Basel)
Pethig R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Psychedelic literary studies and the poetics of disruption. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Devenot N, Erving G.
europepmc   +1 more source