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ABSTRACT Queer undergraduates describe a climate in STEM fields and classrooms that is both hostile to and silent on queer identities, leading to experiences of social exclusion, devaluation as a scientist, and discrimination. In the few studies that have specifically focused on trans and non‐binary undergraduates (i.e., students with queer genders ...
Sarah L. Eddy +8 more
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Parasocial Romances as Infidelity: Comparing Perceptions of Real-Life, Online, and Parasocial Extradyadic Relationships [PDF]
Parasocial relationships are perceived friendships with media figures that are not reciprocated (Horton and Wohl 1956). Although parasocial relationships can be romantic (Adam and Sizemore 2013), it is unclear whether parasocial romances are perceived as
Adam, Aimee, Schnarre, Payton
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Abstract This study investigates internal linguistic variation in the instructional discourse of international teaching assistants (ITAs) by segmenting their mini‐lecture performances into four discourse types: introduction, lecture, conclusion, and audience interaction.
Heesun Chang, Hector Rivera
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Background Individuals with severe mental illness (SMI), including schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, often face significant challenges in developing and maintaining romantic and intimate relationships.
Miriam Belluzzo +5 more
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Research demonstrates that attachment relationships play important roles in adolescent psychological health. The influence of romantic relationships on adjustment is less clear.
McMahon, Melissa, Wilkinson, Ross B
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Virtual Exchange as a Strategy to Foster Global Learning and Internationalization of the Curriculum
ABSTRACT This chapter describes the constitution and development of one of the first institutional initiatives for implementing a virtual exchange program in a Higher Education Institution in Brazil. The focus is on the description and discussion of the role of stakeholders in fostering and supporting virtual exchange activities, as well as examples of
Ana Cristina Biondo Salomão +1 more
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Abstract As the numbers of autistic children attending school in Ireland increases, there is a growing reliance on specialised provision. Individual Education Plans (IEPs) are considered fundamental to this type of educational provision. However, emerging evidence from the Irish context reveals substantial shortcomings in the IEP process. Of particular
Laura Gormley +2 more
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With the rapid advancement of media and AI technologies, interactions between virtual agents and humans have become increasingly common. People may establish parasocial relationships (or one-way emotional connections) with virtual agents, which is more ...
Siyu Jin +4 more
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Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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