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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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Invective Metaphors in the Bulgarian Language. An Attempt at a General Characteristic
Zeszyty Cyrylo-MetodiańskieInvective metaphors constitute a substantial portion of the metaphorical landscape within the Bulgarian language, and likely in other languages as well. This article endeavors to explore Bulgarian invective metaphors from various perspectives, including ...
Dilyana Dencheva
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Advertising slogans about education in the light of the cognitive metaphor
Проглас, 2021 The article examines slogans about advertising education and educational products from the perspective of the cognitive theory of metaphor by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson.
Iva Peneva
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METAPHORIZATION OF CATEGORIES OF DISEASE FROM A PERSPECTIVE OF COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS [PDF]
Studia Humanistyczne AGH, 2018 The primary way of presenting phenomena which are elusive for the senses, the mechanisms of which exceed our direct cognitive abilities (e.g. viruses, bacteria, infection, treatment) and those that require abstract thinking is through a process of ...
Mateusz Dąsal
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The Metaphors in Primary Education
, 2008 The text describes the idea of a part of integrated education within which it is possible to solve the problem of supporting the development of interpretative abilities used in 9–10 year-old children education on the basis of metaphors.
Muszyńska, Małgorzata
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The mental health and wellbeing of young people has received increasing attention in both research and the wider public discourse. There has been a marked rise in mental health conditions in young people, and the burden of care is increasingly transferred onto schools and teachers.
Thomas Godfrey‐Faussett +6 more
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PLoS ONEExisting research on EFL learners' attitudes towards English language textbooks primarily investigates metaphors at the level of mental spaces, limiting insights into embodied cognition and experience.
Molly Xie Pan, Wei Lin
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Metaphors of Economic and Financial Crisis: Identified, Interpreted and Explained
Respectus Philologicus, 2012 The aim of this study is to analyze how the economic and financial crisis in Lithuania is metaphorically conceptualized by three sociopolitical groups, i.e., the leading political party (the Conservatives), the Opposition and the media, with a primary ...
Jurga Cibulskienė
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A neuro‐behavioural model of neophobia
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fear can be defined as the internal neurological state that releases a repertoire of behaviours an animal performs to reduce the effect of an aversive factor. Neophobia, the fear of novelty, is a fundamental behavioural trait observed across a wide range of species from arthropods to humans.
Arik Dorfman, Aziz Subach, Inon Scharf
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Book as a Metaphoric Perception in Last Class of the Primary and Secondary Students
Türk Kütüphaneciliği, 2014 The aim of this study is analysing the metaphors developed in regard to the book concepts of 4th and 8th grades of primary and secondary schools students. In this study, phenomenology model, one of the qualitative research methods was used.In this study,
Mustafa Bektaş +2 more
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