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Aging and the Division of Labor of Theory of Mind Skills in Metaphor Comprehension

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While some aspects of pragmatic competence are known to decline with age, for metaphor skills the evidence is inconclusive, possibly due to heterogeneity in the assessment tools. Furthermore, the previous literature on age‐related changes in pragmatic skills has rarely considered the role of Theory of Mind (ToM), which is described as one of ...
Irene Ceccato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study of the Causes of Irreligiousness Boy Adolescents in Religious Families [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم تربیتی از دیدگاه اسلام
The aim of the present study was to discover the components of irreligiousness among boy adolescents. This qualitative research was based on the social constructionist theory of Charmaz (2005). For sampling, a targeted method of homogeneous type was used.
Zahra Yousefi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Egyptian Feminism: Trapped in the Identity Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This Article argues that if we wish to account for the limited gains made in the area of family law reform in Egypt in the twentieth century, it is crucial to relate the debate on family law with another debate, one revolving around the identity of the ...
Abu-Odeh, Lama
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EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Konsep dan Penerapan Takwil Muhammad Quraish Shihab dalam Tafsir Al-Mishbah

open access: yesWawasan, 2017
The problem of ta’wīl  in Qur’anic studies is regarded as one of the controversial issues. It requires a holistic study on ta’wīl. Some scholars still criticized the takwil as a method of understanding of the Qur’an.
Dedi Junaedi
doaj   +1 more source

Creative Nonfiction: The Christian Dior woman

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract This work of creative nonfiction emerges from ethnographic research on Arab women's testimonies of their cancer experience conducted in 2016–2018. It focuses on the account of one Lebanese woman diagnosed with breast cancer and highlights her feelings, thoughts, and perceptions from the time of the initial medical examination through to final ...
Abir Hamdar
wiley   +1 more source

Contested heritage landscapes for Arabic language learning in a postcolonial France

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract This article analyzes the contested and multiple meanings of “heritage” that emerge for advanced Arabic language learners in a postcolonial France. A linguistic life histories approach reveals a fraught duality of privileged access and exclusionary adversity for heritage students of Arabic.
Chantal Tetreault   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Books and Written Culture of the Islamic World

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2016
Claude Gilliot (b. 1940) stands at the forefront of Qur’anic and especially tafsīr studies in today’s western academic world. His expertise extends also into other Islamic fields, notably theology, and his well-known encyclopedic learning and ...
William A. Graham
doaj   +1 more source

Spiritual and religious information experiences: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 40-61, January 2026.
Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reading Motivation in Multiple Languages: Perspectives From Multilingual Readers

open access: yesJournal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 69, Issue 4, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT This narrative study describes and interprets how multilinguals' lived experiences influence their motivation to read in two or more languages. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with two international graduate students at a public Midwestern university, the research examines how personal histories and expectancy values shape motivation with texts
Kristhyna Fermín
wiley   +1 more source

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