An ethico-aesthetic paradigm as an alternative discourse to the quality assurance discourse

Turning Quantitative: An Analytic Scale to Do Critical Discourse Analysis

Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) could be seen as a theory in qualitative more than in qualitative stud- ies. This might have led to difficulty in doing CDA. Accordingly, this study attempted to develop a quan- titative profile in the form of an analytic rubric. For this purpose, Fairclough’s model of CDA was select- ed as the research framework. The techniques used for structuring analy...

Towards an Ethico-Aesthetic Paradigm: Animal Politics, Metamodelization, and the Pragmatics of Mutual Inclusion

Quality assurance of qualitative research: a review of the discourse

BACKGROUND Increasing demand for qualitative research within global health has emerged alongside increasing demand for demonstration of quality of research, in line with the evidence-based model of medicine. In quantitative health sciences research, in particular clinical trials, there exist clear and widely-recognised guidelines for conducting quality assurance of research. However, no compara...

the aesthetic dimension of howard barkers art: a frankfurtian approach to scenes from an execution and no end of blame

رابطه ی میانِ هنر و شرایطِ اجتماعیِ زایش آن همواره در طولِ تاریخ دغدغه ی ذهنی و دل مشغولیِ اساسیِ منتقدان و نیز هنرمندان بوده است. از آنجا که هنر در قفس آهنیِ زندگیِ اجتماعی محبوس است، گسترش وابستگیِ آن با نهاد ها و اصولِ اجتماعی پیرامون، صرفِ نظر از هم سو بودن و یا غیرِ هم سو بودنِ آن نهاد ها، امری اجتناب ناپذیر به نظر می رسد. با این وجود پدیدار گشتنِ چنین مباحثِ حائز اهمییتی در میان منتقدین، با ظهورِ مکتب ما...

An Interpretive analysis of verse as sign in the Quranic discourse

Reflecting upon the miraculous nature of the Qurchr('39')an has provided a discourse around the Qurchr('39')an throughout the history of Islamic thought. What does this discourse have to do with the discourse of the Qurchr('39')an itself? And is this discourse a continuation of the Qurchr('39')anic discourse or has it distanced itself from the Qurchr('39')anic discourse? Some think that the dif...