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Energy Landscapes in Chemical Reactions and Transport

open access: yesChemPhysChem, Volume 26, Issue 6, March 15, 2025.
Kinetics/dynamics of chemical reactivity and transport of chemical species in a solid are both determined by the energy landscape in which they take place. Discussing common grounds but also distinct differences may help in advancing the understanding in both fields.
Karl‐Michael Weitzel
wiley   +1 more source

Sensemaking and CSR Character in Multinational Corporations: A Comparative Study of Headquarters and Subsidiary Practices in the UAE

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While corporate social responsibility (CSR) scholarship assumes that organizational consistency signals effectiveness, there remains a knowledge gap about how MNCs navigate competing institutional logics between headquarters and subsidiaries. This study investigates how managerial sensemaking mediates the effects of institutional pressures on ...
Charles Antony Diab, Wendy Stubbs
wiley   +1 more source

Primary conceptual metaphors and what they inform us of our embodied mind: a study of five primary conceptual metaphors in Persian

open access: yes, 2023
In the thesis, I study five primary conceptual metaphors GOOD IS UP, BAD IS DOWN, BEING IN CONTROL IS BEING ABOVE, IMPORTANT IS CENTRAL, and NOW IS HERE in Persian to examine their mapping and experiential basis. The thesis is based on Conceptual Metaphor Theory proposed by Lakoff and Johnson (1980), and the primary conceptual metaphors have been ...
openaire   +1 more source

Examining interpersonal metaphor of modality in successful primary persuasive texts

open access: yes, 2017
Lexical metaphor is a familiar aspect of persuasive writing instruction in Australian primary schools. Another form of metaphor known as grammatical metaphor is far less commonly taught in school contexts, despite considerable research that describes it ...
Vinh To (14751133)   +1 more
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Butterflies of curriculum realisation: Investigating early implementation of the Curriculum for Wales

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Curriculum reform provides a vital opportunity for nations to ensure learners are equipped to fully participate as citizens in the 21st century. This paper presents an understanding of educators’ response to curriculum reform, and some of its enablers and barriers.
Alison Glover   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor as a Factor of Evolutionary Variability of Scientific Theories

open access: yesАнтиномии
The article analyzes philosophical problems related to the study of the verbalization of new knowledge. Special attention is given to identifying the place and role of metaphor in the linguistic expression of this knowledge.
Alexander M. Zharov
doaj   +1 more source

Introspective data and corpus data : combination instead of confrontation in the study of German metaphorical idioms of life

open access: yes, 2010
This paper examines the applicability of the combination of data types in a study of German idioms of life with the tools of cognitive metaphor theory.
Kispál, Tamás
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What Is Said by Metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
‘What is said’ by an utterance, from a traditional truth-conditional view of language, is the uttered sentence’s conventionally encoded semantic meaning, and is distinguished from ‘what is implicated’, such as metaphor, which is understood as a type of ...
Ku, Hsiu-lin
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Identifying Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults Living With Higher Weight: An Updated Systematic Review of Questionnaire Diagnostic Accuracy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To update the evidence regarding the diagnostic accuracy of eating disorder (ED) questionnaires in adolescents and adults with higher weight. Method Five databases were systematically searched from 2020 to November 2025 (CRD420251186115).
Eve T. House   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Semiotic Model of Image

open access: yesСлово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2018
The article is devoted to the development of a fundamental semiotic model of images that is based on the categorical apparatus of Ch. S. Peirce (on the concepts of Firstness, icon, hypoicon and metaphor).
Fomin I. V.
doaj   +1 more source

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