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Obama’s visit to Hiroshima is viewed as “a sort of” apology by the people of Japan. [PDF]

, 2016
This week President Obama will visit the Japanese city of Hiroshima, more than 70 years after the city was destroyed by a US nuclear attack at the end of World War II.
Inamasu, Kazunori, Tago, Atsushi
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Closing the gap: symbolic reparations and armed groups [PDF]

, 2011
The question of whether non-state armed groups could and should provide reparations to their victims has been largely overlooked. This article explores this gap, with a particular focus on symbolic reparations, such as acknowledgement of the truth and ...
Dudai, Ron
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Medical error disclosure and patient safety: legal aspects

Journal of Public Health Research, 2013
Reducing the number of preventable adverse events has become a public health issue. The paper discusses in which ways the law can contribute to that goal, especially by encouraging a culture of safety among healthcare professionals.
Olivier Guillod
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ON PARAMETERS OF THE PUBLIC APOLOGY DESCRIPTION [PDF]

Вестник Тверского государственного университета. Серия: Филология, 2021
Анализируются речевые параметры официального публичного извинения. Описаны ролевые особенности коммуникантов и их вероятные типы реакций на извинение. Охарактеризованы особенности рефрейминга для извинения; использование тактик извинения объясняется на основе механизма ассоциации - диссоциации.
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The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall, Yusraa Maryam, Sumeya Loonat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Situational Crisis Communication Theory and the Use of Apologies in Five High-Profile Food-Poisoning Incidents [PDF]

, 2018
This article examines the role that apologies play in situational crisis communication theory (SCCT) and focuses on a number of recent food-poisoning incidents.
Dulaney, Emmett, Gunn, Rebecca
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Sailing From Penalties to Accountability: Business Strategies and Governance for Firms to Innovate After Environmental Misconduct

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms' continuous pursuit of making a profit in the competitive market may ignore the actions related to environmental responsibilities. This set of actions for financial gains constitutes environmental misconduct, which not only harms ecosystems and communities but also brings reputational damage. Negative press and social media amplification
Ashutosh Singh, Salwa Saleh Almasabi, Ajay Kumar Patel, Priyanka Malik   +3 more
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Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
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Direct and Indirect Expressive Speech Acts in Celebrity Apology Posts on Instagram

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This study investigates the pragmatic analysis of expressive utterances in celebrities’ apology posts on Instagram. It examines the types and functions of direct and indirect expressive speech acts and those in apologies.
Septiani Dwi Astutik, Endang Fauziati, Sigit Haryanto   +2 more
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