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WORK: DIMENSIONS, MEANINGS AND EXTENSION OF THE CONCEPT
Revista Ibero-Americana de Estudos em Educação, 2017 This article aims at the realization of theoretical reflections about the meaning and function of work in society. A visit to the classics, especially Emile Durkheim and Karl Marx, allows us to problematize the connotations of work, passing through a ...
Viviane Nascimento Silva +2 more
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European Journal of English Studies, 2009 Interdisciplinarity in the humanities should seek its heuristic and methodological basis in concepts rather than in methods. Concepts are the tools of intersubjectivity: They facilitate discussion on the basis of a common language. But concepts are not fixed. They travel - between disciplines, between individual scholars, between historical periods and
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Two Concepts of Meaningful Work
Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2022 ABSTRACTThe concept of meaningful work is used to evaluate the quality of work. Typical cases of meaningless work that have been used to clarify this concept are assembly line work, and work involving other types of mindless tasks, but also David Graeber's ‘bullshit jobs’. I argue that there are at least two fundamental reasons to care about meaningful
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Changing concepts of working memory [PDF]
Nature Neuroscience, 2014 Working memory is widely considered to be limited in capacity, holding a fixed, small number of items, such as Miller's 'magical number' seven or Cowan's four. It has recently been proposed that working memory might better be conceptualized as a limited resource that is distributed flexibly among all items to be maintained in memory.
Ma, W, Husain, M, Bays, P
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Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 2010 The concept of "work ability" is central for many sciences, especially for those related to working life and to rehabilitation. It is one of the important concepts in legislation regulating sickness insurance. How the concept is defined therefore has important normative implications. The concept is, however, often not sufficiently well defined. AIM AND
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Escala de autoconceito no trabalho: construção e validação
Psicologia: Teoria e PesquisaNeste trabalho, a proposta é apresentar uma escala para a mensuração do autoconceito no trabalho, construída a partir da transposição do modelo de L'Écuyer (1978).
Patrícia Cristiane Gama da Costa
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"Orientation" as a Sensitizing Concept in Social Work
Journal of Comparative Social Work, 2008 Studying institutional discourses between clients and social workers could strengthen reflections on social work practices by asking: What definitions of the situation do the partners talk from? What content do the partners wish to communicate and could
Siv Oltedal
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Practical work in science education: a systematic literature review
Frontiers in Education, 2023 Practical work has taken a leading role in science teaching, particularly since the 1960s. Its goals are mainly oriented toward the development of sensitivity and taste for the study of physical and natural phenomena, bringing students closer to the ...
Hugo Oliveira +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (pcALCL) is a rare pediatric CD30‐positive T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder with an excellent prognosis, but its genomic drivers are poorly defined. We report three children with skin‐limited disease demonstrating striking molecular heterogeneity, including NPM::ALK, NUP214::FRK, and a novel ...
Shoshana Greenberger +7 more
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