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Stories and metaphors in the sensemaking of multiple primary health care organizational identities [PDF]
BMC Family Practice, 2014 The Quebec primary health care delivery system has experienced numerous reforms over the last 15 years. In this study, we sought to examine how managers and primary care providers made sense of the creation of successive new primary care organizational forms.We conducted a longitudinal qualitative case study in a primary care practice group located in ...
Rodríguez, Charo, Bélanger, Emmanuelle
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A visual metaphor describing neural dynamics in schizophrenia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2008 BACKGROUND: In many scientific disciplines the use of a metaphor as an heuristic aid is not uncommon. A well known example in somatic medicine is the 'defense army metaphor' used to characterize the immune system.
Nico J M van Beveren, Lieuwe de Haan
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Re‐humanizing anatomy? Learning through human body donors in physiotherapy education
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anatomical knowledge underpins clinical skills and professional identity in physiotherapy. However, dedicated teaching has declined in recent years. Body donor‐based learning, though common in medical education, is rarely used in physiotherapy.
Robert Parish +3 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million +3 more
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Metaphors among titles of medical publications: an observational study [PDF]
Ibérica, 2007 In this study, we attempted to determine the frequency and types of metaphors in a corpus of titles from a single medical journal collected over one year. The frequency of metaphor tokens (4.6%) was highest among editorials and other opinion articles and
Philippa Mungra
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A Study on Akutagawa-Ryunosuke's Sucide and Korean Literature During Colonial Period [PDF]
Gwagyeong Ilboneo Munhak Yeongu, 2014 In this paper, I examine the character of primary Japanese media and literatures of the colonial period of Korea and analyze Akutagawa’s published articles.
Hyosun KIM
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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npj Primary Care Respiratory MedicineThe asthma diagnosis jigsaw puzzle is a clinical practice and teaching concept conceived in clinical practice and refined through an expert multidisciplinary consensus process by academics and clinicians with an interest in primary respiratory care.
D. Ryan +11 more
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The Puzzling Metaphor: Teaching General Systems Theory to Marriage and Family Therapy Trainees
The Family Journal, 2020 This article aims to connect the general systems theory (GST) principle of Holism and structural family therapy (SFT) to highlight commonalities between theories.
Eman Tadros
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
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