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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semantic types of compound words

open access: yesRussian Language Studies, 2011
The article deals with an actual problem of linguistic typology - a problem of compound word classification based on semantic principle. The existing descriptive grammar classifications of the compound words, prerequisites of creating and theoretical ...
A L Novikov, M A Rybakov
doaj  

Individuals Meaningfully Differ in How They Construct the Populist Subject of ‘the People’: Development and Initial Validation of the Popular Inclusion and Exclusion Scale

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the variety of populist manifestations, little research has dedicated itself to exploring this variation within and between individuals. Building on a discursive tradition, we propose that individuals meaningfully differ in how they construct the populist group of ‘the people’. Across three studies, we developed a popular inclusion and
Joseph D. Foley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and classifiers in concurrent systems: Refining the typology of nominal classification

open access: yesGlossa, 2017
Some languages have both gender and classifiers, contrary to what was once believed possible. We use these interesting languages as a unique window onto nominal classification.
Greville G. Corbett, Sebastian Fedden
doaj   +2 more sources

The Efficiency Trap of Agentic AI in Human Resource Management

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agentic AI transforms HRM from data‐driven support to autonomous execution. Organizations deploy these recursive workflows to eliminate human implementation variance, yet we challenge the assumption that such alignment remains optimal. Drawing on Weick's theory of loose coupling, we argue that delegating HR execution to agentic AI creates ...
Miles M. Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Existential and Possessive Constructions in English and German

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2010
The article examines the semantic and syntactic characteristics of existential (es gibt / there is) and possessive (have / haben) constructions of English and German.
Siranush Khandanyan
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroanatomical and functional correlates in borderline personality disorder: A narrative review

open access: yesIbrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 19-31, Spring 2025.
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is considered a dysfunctional, stable, and pervasive alteration in personality functioning with the inability to adapt to the environment, mental rigidity, and ego‐syntonic, and like all personality disorders is a consistent pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of ...
Giulio Perrotta
wiley   +1 more source

MINORITY LANGUAGES, MARGINALIZED LANGUAGES, MINORITIZED LANGUAGES OR LANGUAGE IN A MINORITIAL SITUATION? ATTEMPTED DEFINITION AND PERFORMANCES

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2017
The article presents a sociolinguistic typology of languages that make up the categorical field of a linguistic minority. Meanings and connotations behind such concepts as minorization and minoriza-tion are considered, semantic analysis is presented ...
Antoine Pascaud
doaj   +1 more source

From Trapped to Resilient Mountains: Diversified Coupling Pathways Linking Land Use Transition and Rural Revitalization for Mountain Sustainable Development

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The synergistic interplay among land use transition, rural revitalization, and sustainable development is critical for harmonizing human‐land‐economic systems. Understanding their diverse coupling pathways is key to resolving human‐land conflicts and advancing sustainable rural development in mountainous regions. However, existing research has
Luanyu Zhou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's Career Pathways to Nonprofit Leadership Positions

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines women's leadership career pathways in nonprofit sport organizations. Drawing on a narrative approach and reflexive thematic analysis of 22 semi‐structured interviews with Finnish women leaders, we identify four career types—Progressive Growth Career, Mission Enthusiast, Externally Catalyzed Career, and Chance‐Driven Growth ...
Marjukka Mikkonen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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