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Meaning in Life as a Source of Entertainment
, 2013 In this paper we mean to introduce into the field of entertainment computing an overview of insights concerning fundamental human needs. Researchers such as Hassenzahl and Desmet, discuss design approaches based on psychological insights from various and varied sources.
Robby van Delden, Dennis Reidsma
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De-sportization of fighting contests: The Origins and Dynamics of No Holds Barred Events and the Theory of Sportization [PDF]
, 2006 On the basis of an empirical analysis of the emergence, spread and transformation of No Holds Barred fighting contests during the 1990s, we argue that Norbert Elias’s model of sportization represents a fruitful but not sufficiently differentiated ...
Bottenburg,van, Maarten +5 more
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Types Complexity of Idioms Meaning in Arabic Language Learning Materials
Qalamuna, 2022 One must choose a meaningful word or sentence to reveal the intended meaning and purpose. The wrong choice of words in an idiom can be fatal. Therefore, studying and understanding several types of meanings of an idiom in the language is necessary.
Ahmadi Ahmadi
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The world, the body and the sign: Group μ at the sources of meaning
Sign Systems Studies, 2022 Review of Principia Semiotica: Aux sources du sens by Group μ. Brussels: Les impressions nouvelles, 2015, 581 pp.
Pauline Delahaye
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Presence of meaning in life is an important component of eudemonic wellbeing while aging. While subjective health and interpersonal relationships are among important sources of meaning for older adults, less research has explored the gender differences ...
Nadezhda Golovchanova +4 more
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Expressing Personal Meaning in Modern Political Discourse: Lexical Aspect
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2018 The purpose of the paper is to investigate some lexical means of expressing personal meaning in political discourse based on the Russian language. We define the notion 'personal meaning' in various aspects, focus on its sources in different utterances ...
Svetlana N. Zarezina
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Tracking sound sources by means of HMM [PDF]
2011 8th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS), 2011 Video-based surveillance systems may benefit from the integration with microphone arrays for the localization of sound events. Applying the sound localization techniques to the surveillance of large areas requires addressing some open issues, such as the non uniform resolution of the microphones-based localization systems.
RODA', ANTONIO, Christian Micheloni
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ReligionsMeaning in life is often at stake in patients with personality disorder (PD) and associated with a lack of self-direction. Meaning in life, including religion and spirituality, seems to contain facets within personality and facets independent of ...
Angelien Steen +3 more
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Personal Meaning Orientations and Psychosocial Adaptation in Older Adults
SAGE Open, 2011 This study examined how different patterns of sources of meaning in life impact the psychosocial adaptation of older adults. A total of 120 (62 women and 58 men) community-residing older adults completed self-report measures of sources of meaning in life,
Gary T. Reker, Louis C. Woo
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GENDER-SPECIFIC MEANINGS OF HAPPINESS IN THE VIEWS OF PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT AGES
Вестник Мининского университета, 2017 Introduction. The article discusses the problem of happiness and some aspects of its study in modern foreign and domestic psychology, including the relationship of happiness with a number of personal characteristics, like age and gender features of its ...
L. E. Semenova +2 more
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