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Children of Divorced Parents—The Limitations of One‐Size‐Fits‐All Interventions

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The political agenda of the Danish School Reform in 2014 provides a heightened awareness of pupils' mental health–including children of divorced parents. The primary focus is to support children's emotion management, and in that regard, conversation groups are offered to children experiencing divorce.
Pernelle Rose Hansen
wiley   +1 more source

Puns for Contextualists

Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2012
In this paper, I will first try to provide a new argument in favour of the contextualist position on the semantics/pragmatics divide. I will argue that many puns, notably multi-stable ones, cannot be dealt with in the non-contextualist way, i.e., as ...
Alberto Voltolini
doaj  

Playing-on-Words as a Strategy of Making Famous Comic TV Shows

مجلة الآداب, 2019
Wordplay is created by exploiting features of languages and depending on ambiguity of meaning. This research tries to investigate two main goals, one general and another specific.
Ahlam Abid Fayadh, Walaꞌa Hashim Mohammed   +1 more
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In vivo facilitated diffusion model [PDF]

, 2013
Under dilute in vitro conditions transcription factors rapidly locate their target sequence on DNA by using the facilitated diffusion mechanism. However, whether this strategy of alternating between three-dimensional bulk diffusion and one-dimensional ...
Bauer, Max, Metzler, Ralf
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"Nominata la patata... spuntato il purè" : lexical and phraseological puns in Disney handbooks

Études romanes de Brno
The paper sheds light on the language-stylistic reasons for the success of the Disney children's handbooks published by Mondadori, starting with the Manuale delle Giovani Marmotte (1969), containing curiosities, information on various subjects, tips ...
Benedetto Giuseppe Russo
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The Oracle of Opprobrium: Reinhold Aman, 1936-2019 [PDF]

, 2020
A look at the life of Reinhold Aman, known as the oracle of opprobrium , the Noah Webster of verbal aggression , and the world\u27s foremost authority on Swearing , who died on March 2, 2019 at the age of ...
Miller, Tristan
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Trust and fairness in platform–supplier contracts: Navigating supplier concerns in the sharing economy

Decision Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Trust and fairness are critical to the sustainable development of the sharing economy, particularly in platform–supplier relationships, where numerous individual suppliers offer access to their durable assets without transferring ownership. Motivated by the real‐world phenomenon of personalized wages and informed through direct interactions ...
Ying Yin, Xishu Li
wiley   +1 more source

How to P(l)ay with Words? The Use of Puns in Online Bank Advertisements in English and Serbian in Light of Relevance Theory

ELOPE, 2018
Based on a corpus comprising online bank advertisements shown in the UK and Serbia, this paper aims at describing the most frequent ways of creating puns and classifying them based on their predominant structure.
Vesna Lazović
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“Thou art translated”: Remapping Hideki Noda and Satoshi Miyagi’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Post-March 11 Japan [PDF]

, 2016
As an example of this, I read A Midsummer Night’s Dream as adapted by Hideki Noda originally in 1992 and then directed by Miyagi Satoshi for the Shizuoka Performing Arts Centre in 2011.
Eglinton, Mika
core   +3 more sources

On Schopenhauer's Debt to Spinoza1

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Schopenhauer offers ‘nature is not divine but demonic’ as a direct rebuttal of Spinoza's pantheism, his identification of ‘nature’ with ‘God’. And so, one would think, he ought to have been immune to the ‘Spinozism’ that became, as Heine called it, ‘the unofficial religion’ of the age.
Julian Young
wiley   +1 more source