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Individual variation in metaphor comprehension and processing [PDF]
, 2019 The primary objective of this thesis is to investigate the role of individual variation in metaphor interpretation. The scientific theoretical debate has traditionally treated metaphor interpretation from one and the same perspective which focuses ...
Di Paola, Simona
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Studying to Support? Exploring Remittance Responsibilities Among Black South African Graduates
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A large majority of Black South Africans remain restricted by intergenerational education and economic disadvantages. Labour market returns to tertiary qualifications are high, but the share of youth accessing post‐secondary education remains low.
Emma Whitelaw +2 more
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The creative potential of metaphorical writing in the literacy classroom
, 2006 Creativity is difficult to define and a universal definition remains elusive. However, common words associated with creativity affirm that it concerns novelty and originality, hallmarks of many great and enduring texts. Students can also be encouraged to
Fraser, Deborah
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, 1989 This paper reflects on my personal awareness of the processes and conditions in which I fashion art objects. Though it seems odd to write about the processes of making art, as the processes are neither verbal nor linguistic, for me they do pertain to ...
Berteig, Garry
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Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT School counselors working with undocumented Latinx students have increasingly drawn on Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, yet this framework carries an epistemological limitation: it treats surrounding systems as structurally neutral, obscuring racialized mechanisms of exclusion and endangerment.
Robert R. Martinez Jr., Juan F. Carrillo
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A comparative study of the metaphor used in the economic news articles in Britain and Hong Kong
, 2011 As cognitive linguistics argues, the meaning construction processes that we employ to understand and interact with the world around us are dynamic processes and are highly metaphorical. Conceptual Metaphor Theory proposed by Lakoff and Johnson appears to
Chow, Mei Yung Vanliza
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Practice through a lens: a metaphor for planning theory
, 2000 The metaphor of planning theory as a lens through which to analyze practice can assist inI defining an appropriate role for planning theory. This metaphor is not new to planning, and its previous use by theorists is shown to be both explicit and implicit.
Harris, Neil Robert
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Disrupting the Chain of Displaced Aggression: A Review and Agenda for Future Research
Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Displaced aggression refers to instances in which a person redirects their harm‐doing behavior from a primary to a secondary, substitute target. Since the publication of the first empirical article in 1948, there has been a noticeable surge in research referencing this theory in both management and psychology journals.
Constantin Lagios +4 more
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Cascades in metaphor and grammar
, 2016 Public discourse on highly charged, complex social and political issues is extensive, with millions of sentences available for analysis. It is also rife with metaphors that manifest vast numbers of novel metaphoric expressions.
George Lakoff +2 more
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Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Employees in highly demanding, interdependent work environments face a dilemma: while avoidance‐focused job crafting can preserve their own well‐being, these self‐initiated changes to their jobs could negatively affect coworkers. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 81 employees concurrently working for multiple agile teams in a European ...
Helene Tenzer +4 more
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