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This paper is based on the notion that the sea is a knowable, textured place that through senses, observations, skill, myths and narratives can be described and mapped.
Jan Paul Crielaard
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Can I Have A Word? Social Worker Interaction and Sense-Making [PDF]
This paper explores the ways in which practitioners in children and family social work teams make sense of information in their work. By examining observations and recordings from an ethnographic study, the paper focuses on how informal discussions ...
Duncan Helm, Helm, Duncan
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In 2010, Magna International Inc. (Magna) obtained court approval of an arrangement to buy back its super-voting shares, which placed control in the hands of a shareholder with 0.6 per cent of the equity, at a 1,800 per cent premium to non-voting shares.
Edward Iacobucci
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Making Sense of Homicide: A Student Textbook
The first dedicated textbook for Criminology students studying homicide. As the authors explain, criminal homicide is but one form of lethal violence victims may suffer, leading them to describe a much broader range of scenarios.
Winch, Ronald +3 more
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Since the identification of the DNA double-stranded helix, the gene as a target of therapy and, moreover, the use of DNA as a drug have been possibilities.
Bruce R Yacyshyn, William R Shanahan
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Sense Making of (Social) Sustainability
Although sustainability is often discussed solely in ecological terms, it cannot be disconnected from the way humans behave in their social environment. This article presents a theoretical approach toward sustainability that takes a human behavior and knowledge view on sustainability as a starting point.
Faber, Niels R. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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Making sense of Indigenous youth night patrols [PDF]
We use Weick's sense-making and Lipsky's street-level bureaucracy to tease out understandings and perspectives about youth night patrol services in New South Wales, Australia.
Scott, John +7 more
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From Information to Sense-Making: Fetching and Querying Semantic Repositories [PDF]
Information, its gathering, sharing, and storage, is growing at a very rapid rate. Information turned into knowledge leads to sense- making. Ontologies, and their representations in RDF, are increasingly being used to turn information into knowledge ...
Omitola, Tope +4 more
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Hermeneutics: Interpretation, Understanding and Sense-making [PDF]
Gadamer (1989: xxxiii) describes hermeneutics as ‘a theory of the real experience that thinking is’. In this chapter, we explore two main aspects of this experience of thinking - interpretation and understanding. We draw on the work of Schleiermacher (1768-1834) to review the origins of modern hermeneutics as an activity of interpretation, and on ...
Tomkins, Leah, Eatough, Virginia
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