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Using metaphor elicitation with pre-primary children learning English
ELT Journal, 2021 AbstractThis article reports on a study that investigates children’s experiences and perceptions of English language learning by using a metaphor elicitation technique. Giving children a voice in the early years recognizes children as individuals and as active and capable participants in their own learning.
Gail Ellis, Nayr Ibrahim
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda +2 more
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AN INVESTIGATION OF METAPHORS USED BY PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS TO DESCRIBE SUPERVISORS*
IJAEDU- International E-Journal of Advances in Education, 2016 This study is a qualitative exploration of the perceptions of primary school teachers of their supervisors using metaphors. Data in this study was obtained from interviews with 106 classroom teachers who had been supervised at least once . They worked at schools in Istanbul during the 2015-2016 academic year in the following districts: Esenler ...
CERİT, Yusuf +2 more
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(Mega-) metaphor in the text-worlds of economic crisis: towards a situated view of metaphor in discourse [PDF]
, 2013 Building on Werth’s (1994) notion of ‘megametaphor’, in this thesis I examine the discourse-level conceptual effects of metaphor in five op-ed articles about the 2008 British financial crisis.
Browse, Sam
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Sexual source domain selection: contrasting Reddit forums and academia in American English
, 2021 This research contrasts metaphor usage across formal and informal writing in American English. The data was taken from a public forum, Reddit, and a Psychology and Behavioral Sciences database to contrast the ways that users across both genres choose ...
Gramlich, JJ
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Primary Conceptual Metaphor as a Mean of Intercultural Communication [PDF]
, 2022 Исследование посвящено анализу роли мономодальной и мультимодальной метафоры в современной коммуникации, а также принципов визуализации концептуальных метафор в полимодальном дискурсе.
Taymour, M., Таймур, М. П.
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract A recent debate has emerged between Caspar et al. (2024) and Herculano‐Houzel (2023) on inferring extinct dinosaur cognition by estimating brain neuron counts. While thought‐provoking, the discussion largely overlooks the function of cognition, as well as partly neglects the difficulties involved in estimating neuron numbers, which according ...
Thomas Rejsenhus Jensen +7 more
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THE PROBLEM OF FORMING PLANTS EMPATHETIC JUNIOR SCHOOLCHILDREN BY MEANS OF NLP TECHNIQUE – METAPHOR
Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2013 In the article the problem of the formation of empathic attitudes in primary school means NLP - metaphor for metaphor can serve as a swarm - a direct analogy, history, personal experience, the parable, anecdote, proverbs, legends, fairy tales. Emphasizes
Nagornova Anna Yurevna
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Values education through the pursuit of knowledge; the significance of metaphor for key stage two children, with particular emphasis on religious education [PDF]
, 1996 The first section of the thesis provides an investigation of the theoretical background which has been influential for theories concerning the nature of childhood and the role of metaphor in the communication process.
Ashton, Elizabeth, Aston, E.
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King Aorta: Narrative anatomy education
Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 264-276, March 2025.Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of narrative anatomy education and traditional anatomy education on academic achievement. The study included 64 students who were randomly divided into two groups. The two groups were (n = 32) control (Group 1) and (n = 32) experimental (Group 2). The pretest scores of the two groups were 36.
Halil Yilmaz
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