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ON THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF THE NIGHT: Discovering Community and Care in Night Shift Work

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the burgeoning attention being paid to the night‐time economy (NTE) in and by cities, the demands and impacts of night work have gathered increasingly scholarly attention. Research has centred on the darker side of these, pointing to workers' precarity and vulnerability. What if we attend also to a ‘brighter side’ of the night and night
Jesse Mentha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Social Interaction: A Case Comparison of Developmental Pragmatics and Psychoanalytic Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This book brings together various threads of the research work I have been involved with over a number of years. This research is based on a longitudinal video recorded study of one ofmydaughters as shewas learning howto talk. The impetus for engaging
Forrester, Michael A.
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Social participation for older people with aphasia: The impact of communication disability on friendships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose: The language changes experienced by a person with aphasia following a stroke often have sudden and long-lasting negative impact on friendships.
Baker R   +35 more
core   +1 more source

(Dis)trust in Digital Insurance: How Datafied Practices Shift Uncertainties and Reconfigure Trust Relations

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trust is both a prerequisite and a product of insurance, as insurance contracts are built on and create trust relations that enable a risk‐averse perspective towards the future. At the same time, insurer‐policyholder relationships are characterised by a persistent distrust, rooted in insurance economics and industry reputation. In this article,
Maiju Tanninen, Gert Meyers
wiley   +1 more source

(Un)threading Rhythms: On Affect and Vibe in a Rave

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Toronto, raves arise across large nightclubs, DIY venues and outdoors, despite changing regulations that have further arranged and narrowed their possibility in the past 4 years. Following a rave in Toronto, this work explores ways that potentialities and affects emerge in a single night, through my entry of taking part in dancing and ...
Tatiana Yunadi
wiley   +1 more source

The Entropy of Laughter: Discriminative Power of Laughter’s Entropy in the Diagnosis of Depression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Laughter is increasingly present in biomedical literature, both in analytical neurological aspects and in applied therapeutic fields. The present paper, bridging between the analytical and the applied, explores the potential of a relevant variable of ...
Jorge Navarro   +4 more
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Dose‐dependent impairment of brain functional and microstructural connectivity during leukaemia chemotherapy

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Prospective functional MRI brain and neurocognitive assessments were performed serially during intensive chemotherapy for a cohort of adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia to elucidate ‘chemobrain’ language phenomena. At completion of consolidation, significant reductions in functional and microstructural connectivity were observed ...
Ashleigh P. Scott   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metadiscourse and Topic Introductions in an Academic Lecture: A Multimodal Insight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper is part of a larger scale project where I explore the structure of academic lecture. The focus of the study here presented is to investigate the structure and organization of a university lecture through the introduction of new topics.
Bernad-Mechó, Edgar
core   +2 more sources

How do Artificial Intelligence chatbots respond to questions from adolescent personas about their eating, body weight or appearance?

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.
Background Body image and eating behaviours are common areas of concern for early adolescents. Artificial Intelligence (AI) interactions are becoming commonplace, including with chatbots that provide human‐like communication. Adolescents may prefer using chatbots to anonymously ask sensitive questions, rather than approaching trusted adults or peers ...
Florence Sheen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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