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Histories and Philosophies of Carceral Education: Aims, Contradictions, Promises and Problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Explores the role of education in rehabilitating incarcerated people. Examines the nature, aims, contradictions, promises and problems of the practice of education in prison.
Harmes, Meredith A.   +2 more
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Disentangling Futures from a Science and Technology Studies Perspective

open access: yesTecnoscienza, 2023
In the last decade, science and technology studies have paid increasing attention to the role of futures, anticipatory expectations, and forward-looking statements in co-defining the nexus between science, technology and society.
Paolo Magaudda, Stefano Crabu
doaj   +1 more source

Promises on the go: A field study on keeping one's word

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Promises are voluntary commitments to perform a future action and are often thought to be powerful levers for behavioral change. Here we studied the effectiveness of promises in two preregistered, incentivized field experiments with German students (N ...
Patricia Kanngiesser   +4 more
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A note on fair threats and promises

open access: yesEstudios Económicos, 2022
With their Sequential Reciprocity Equilibrium (SRE), Dufwenberg and Kirchsteiger (2004) developed a solution concept that incorporates reciprocity in sequential games.
Alejandro Tatsuo Moreno-Okuno
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Sensitivity to speaker control in the online comprehension of conditional tips and promises: an eye-tracking study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Statements of the form if...then.... can be used to communicate conditional speech acts such as tips and promises. Conditional promises require the speaker to have perceived control over the outcome event while conditional tips do not. In an eye-tracking
Stewart, Andrew J.; id_orcid   +5 more
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L’expression des promesses des entreprises confrontées à la souffrance au travail : entre nouvelles formes et défis communicationnels

open access: yesRevue Française des Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication, 2016
Organizations are increasingly called upon to speak on their economic performance, their crises, but also on social and environmental consequences of their activity. This can also be a way for the company to build commitments and promises.
Siham Razouk
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Media Promises

open access: yesMedia Theory, 2023
In this essay, I argue that Lauren Berlant’s work poses the question of how and to what we are attached by and through our media and popular culture. Beginning from a scene of listening, and juxtaposing it throughout the piece with the popular culture ...
Ben Anderson
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A promise is a promise [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2003
Philip Morris promised to “shut down instantly”if cigarettes were found to be harmful. Now that the company has admitted that “smoking causes lung cancer, heart disease, emphysema, and other serious diseases”, when will they keep their promise to stop making cigarettes?
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Prognosis for Emergency Physician with Substance Abuse Recovery: 5-year Outcome Study

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Introduction: Emergency physicians (EPs) are reported to have a higher rate of substance use disorder (SUD) than most specialties, although little is known about their prognosis.
John S. Rose   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What “Persuades” God to Respond to the Psalmist’s Cry? Use of Rhetorical Devices Related to “Vows of Future Praise” in Some Psalms of Lament

open access: yesOld Testament Essays, 2022
Psalms of lament characteristically include affirmations of trust and sometimes a vow to praise God in the future. This article questions the motivation behind such vows by looking carefully at whether future praise is conditional on God’s positive ...
June Dickie
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