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Fulfilling and desperately needed: Australian media representations of responses to homelessness
Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 783-797, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Homelessness is a significant social issue that continues to confront Australian society, despite burgeoning public and policy responses to the issue. Existing scholarship demonstrates the important role the media can play in shaping such responses by framing homelessness – and the people who experience it – in particular ways.
Laura Simpson Reeves +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1145-1160, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Racism, as a covert but pervasive presence in teacher education in England, remains a major structural issue and its effects on student teachers who are Black and Asian are real and troubling. Their personal stories reveal multiple challenges and present empirical evidence that can usefully be analysed to examine their experience of daily ...
Diane Warner
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Politics of evidence: Think tanks and the Academies Act
British Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1232-1253, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Previous research has identified political ideology as central in the landmark Academies Act (2010). This article further analyses how politics of evidence played its part in the policy process by focusing on long‐term structural changes and preferences among policymakers. The article draws on policymaker interviews after the reform, a mapping
Jaakko Kauko
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 820-841, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Recent research suggests that the effect of greenwashing and corporate financial performance (CFP) is ambiguous. This call for study the contextual factors that create contingencies in the greenwashing–CFP relationship. Using a sample of 2816 observations covering 735 Chinese‐listed firms in 21 different industries from 2013 to 2017, this ...
Wei Li +3 more
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Befriending Your Food: Pigs and People Coming of Age in the Anthropocene
Social Sciences, 2019 Geologists and ecologists report that Earth is undergoing its sixth massive extinction event, an occasion that calls for radical revision of conservation ethics. The biologist Edward O.
Mary Trachsel
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The Alchemy of Sound: The Power of Spoken Language in a Very Visual World [PDF]
Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications, 2016 In our highly visual world, spoken language is often neglected as a tool that can contribute much to students’ linguistic competence. By privileging textual literacy over oral literacy, schools may be neglecting a dimension of language that students ...
Lucy Bednar
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Rhetoric, Dialectic and Logic: The Wild-Goose Chase for an Essential Distinction
Informal Logic, 2014 Taking Blair’s recent contribution to the debate about the triad as its starting point, the article discusses and challenges attempts to reduce the intricate relationship between rhetoric, dialectic and logic to a trichotomy with watertight compartments ...
Charlotte Jørgensen
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If my cholesterol is…then I foresee…: patient accounts of uncertainty
Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare, 2017 The author examines the talk of patients with high cholesterol as they discuss their experiences of adding a statin to their treatment regimen. The primary objective was to understand patients’ expectations of statins, and their beliefs and feelings as ...
Darlene K. Drummond
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Glas Journal: Deep Mappings of a Harbour or the Charting of Fragments, Traces and Possibilities
Humanities, 2015 With reference to a hybrid ethnographic project entitled Glas Journal (2014–2016), this article invites readers to reflect on the cultural mapping of spaces we intimately inhabit.
Silvia Loeffler
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Medical rhetoric and rhetoric medicine [PDF]
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2014 FLWIN ; info:eu-repo/semantics ...
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