As a result of international neoliberal and neoconservative trends, the status arts has been devalued in secondary school curricula. This paper examines why are not considered core educational knowledge pedagogic discourse arising from New Right policy agenda. In case study analysis Swedish debates, curriculum codes their underlying principles recontextualization weighed as they bear on arts. D...

Although Robert Zemeckis’s film Beowulf (2007) is a re-writing of the Old English epic with shifting perspective, certain details in can only be understood by referring to poem. That is, better understanding tied closely an awareness narrative elements epic. The emphasis on poem shifts Mother film. This shift obviously leads recontextualization former text. In epic, Grendel left without father;...

Abstract. The relationship between “national” geographical schools and an increasingly globalized theory-building under the logics of Anglophone hegemony has generated critical debate within geography. This paper aims to contribute current discussions on development differential, language-based “schools thought” in geography how these are mobilized de- recontextualized when they travel beyond t...

This article reviews neuroimaging studies of conscious and voluntary regulation of various emotional states (sexual arousal, sadness, negative emotion). The results of these studies show that metacognition and cognitive recontextualization selectively alters the way the brain processes and reacts to emotional stimuli. Neuroimaging studies of the effect of psychotherapy in patients suffering fro...

BACKGROUND The relationship between patient expectations about a treatment and the treatment outcomes, particularly for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies, is not well understood. Using qualitative data from a larger study to develop a valid expectancy questionnaire for use with participants starting new CAM therapies, we examined how participants' expectations of treatment ...

Using criminal law powers to respond to people living with HIV (PHAs) who expose sexual partners to HIV or transmit the virus to them is a prominent global HIV public policy issue. While there are widespread concerns about the public health impact of HIV-related criminalization, the social science literature on the topic is limited. This article responds to that gap in knowledge by reporting on...

Critical theory of technology combines insights from philosophy of technology and constructivist technology studies. A framework is proposed for analyzing technologies and technological systems at several levels, a primary level at which natural objects and people are decontextualized to identify affordances, complemented by a secondary level of recontextualization in natural, technical and soc...

In a world in which major technological advances have considerably boosted the use of web as communication tool, analysis digital press releases to disseminate information on case-related activity judicial courts and project their social institutional identity far wide is useful understand an evolving continuum professional discursive practices (re-)shaped within media (public relations) strate...

WAR as a vehicle and Sport Is War as a conceptual metaphor (CM) seem inadequate to account metaphorically for SPORT. To cater for an inclusive vehicle/CM, we selected WIN and LOSS lexicon from the news coverage of Brazil’s football team loss to Germany and tested them through the Corpus of Contemporary American English. Then, the data were studied through the 3 stages of metaphor research. In t...