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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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The epistemic function of classical metaphors in the semantic structure of Islamic–Iranian mystical texts [PDF]
Mystical language, unlike scientific language, which is based on logical reasoning and conceptual clarity, is rich in metaphors whose primary function is to express ineffable spiritual experiences.
Neda Shahani, Esmaeil Bani Ardalan
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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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What empirical work can tell us about Primary Metaphors
La distinción entre Metáforas Complejas y Primarias (Grady, 1997; Lakoff & Johnson 1999) ha adquirido una gran relevancia en los últimos estadios de la Teoría Conceptual de la Metáfora (TCM).
Javier Valenzuela
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Secondary Students’ Metaphors for Learning English
The aim of this study is to find out the perceptions of secondary students about learning the English language through metaphor analysis. The research was carried out with 432 students studying in the 6th, 7th and 8th grades of 6 primary schools in ...
Ahmet Özcan
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When AI outputs become documents: Documentation activity in human–AI dialogue
Abstract Large language models (LLMs) generate texts that increasingly circulate as documents in knowledge infrastructures, yet their documentary status remains theoretically underdetermined. Unlike traditional documents, LLM outputs lack identifiable authorship, stable provenance, or testimonial grounding.
Sascha Donner
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ABSTRACT High levels of parental stress and psychological inflexibility are common among caregivers raising children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Navigator ACT is a group‐based treatment developed to increase psychological flexibility and reduce the impact of stress among parents of children with various disabilities (e.g., autism spectrum ...
T. Holmberg Bergman +3 more
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Stories and metaphors in the sensemaking of multiple primary health care organizational identities [PDF]
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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Evaluation of primary school teacher candidates’ metaphors about children's literature [PDF]
Çocuk edebiyatı, erken yaşlardan başlayarak çocukların okuma kültürü edinmelerinde kilit bir role sahip olan; dil, anlatım ve içerik bakımından çocuklara yönelik hazırlanmış edebiyat ürünlerinin tamamını içeren bir kavramdır.
Ferah Özcan, Aysel, Saydam, Elife Nur
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Systematic Metaphors in Norwegian Doctoral Dissertation Acknowledgements [PDF]
This article investigates patterns of systematic metaphors used to characterize various aspects of the doctoral education period, based on analysis of dissertation acknowledgements (DAs) from doctoral dissertations across academic disciplines and written
Nacey, Susan Lee
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