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The lexical fallacy in emotion research: Mistaking vernacular words for psychological entities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Vernacular lexemes appear self-evident, so we unwittingly reify them. But the words and phrases of natural languages comprise a treacherous basis for identifying valid psychological constructs, as I illustrate in emotion research.
Fiske, Alan Page
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The poetry as reliable evidence of linguistic phenomena [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Many linguists refuse to believe that poetic and especially metrical - texts can provide reliable evidence of linguistic phenomena. In this article, I show that the Medieval Greek poetry represents an exception.
Soltic, Jorie
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The Connection between Architectural Elements and Adaptive Thermal Comfort of Tropical Vernacular Houses in Mountain and Beach Locations

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Passive thermal comfort has been widely used to test the thermal performance of a building. The science of active thermal comfort is important to be connected with the science of architecture.
Hermawan Hermawan, Jozef Švajlenka
doaj   +1 more source

Terrains of Country: Mapping Co-Design Methods

open access: yesASEAN Journal of Community Engagement
This paper explores the ‘discursive’ as well as the physical terrains of Country as part of a co-design methodology employed with Nukunu. It examines a curatorial and archival perspective in its documenting of Nukunu Country forming part of the Time ...
Julie Nichols   +5 more
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‘Scrupulous and Timid Conformism’: Ireland and the Reception of the Liturgical Changes of Vatican II

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The Second Vatican Council and, in particular, its Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, changed much in the daily life of the Church. In Ireland, a country steeped in the Catholic tradition but largely peripheral to the theological debates that shaped ...
Gary Carville
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Social Hierarchy Materialized: Korean Vernacular Houses as a Medium to Transfer Confucian Ideology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Buildings reveal the social values of a society through their forms and configuration. During the Choseon dynasty, Confucianism was the national ideology and basis for governing principles.
Ryoo, Seong-Lyong, Seo, Kyung Wook
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A study on the spatial and temporal distribution of habitation sites in the Amur River Basin and its relationship with geographical environments

open access: yesAIMS Geosciences
I achieved the goal of collection and storage of 1944 habitation sites in the Amur River basin by creating the ARCGIS geo-spatial database. On this basis, by visualizing the distribution of the habitation sites in six archaeological periods and four ...
Wenqing Liu
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The heritage of light and shade in Cairo

open access: yesOchrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego
Conservation principles and practices were introduced to Islamic historic cities by European orientalists in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. While they played an important role in the conservation of the historic built heritage,
Hossam Mahdy
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Layout Optimization of Residential Buildings to Improve the Outdoor Microclimate of Neighborhoods Along an Urban Bay: A Case Study of Shantou’s Inner Bay, China

open access: yesBuildings
In summer, the urban heat island effect causes unbearable warmth in Shantou City, especially in the urban areas along the Inner Bay with densely populated neighborhoods.
Wenqing Liu   +4 more
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Jazzthetic Technique: Oralizing Fiction and Jazz Strategies in Toni Morrison’s Jazz

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
Toni Morrison represents the improvisations of life in the 1920s and posits her novel Jazz as a work that negotiates sound as a distinguishing characteristic of her writing genre.
Trivius Gerard Caldwell
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