Appropriateness
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After a general introduction concerning the role of music in education and its ethical weight in ancient Greek thought, this study is largely focused on paragraphs 32-36 of Pseudo-Plutarchean De musica. The thesis is that Aristoxenus... more
This article analyzes how individuals use affect as a resource to negotiate judgments of appropriateness in situations where they or others feel sexualized. It draws from two years of participant observation at a sensual figure drawing... more
This article explores evaluations of impoliteness and over-politeness in crime novel dialogues, in reference to the Pragmatics of Politeness and the Discursive Model (Watts, 2003, 2005, 2010; Locher and Watts, 2005). Metapragmatic... more
Amongst the many controversial topics in the field of dentistry for children is the relative appropriateness (or lack thereof) of the application of physical restraints for the management of challenging and interfering child behavior.... more
Spanish language teaching in US higher education is today generally divided between 'foreign language' courses for novice learners and 'heritage language' courses for Hispanic/Latinx students with some knowledge of the language. However,... more
Fueled by the rapid development of innovative offerings designed to meet the needs of financial institutions, the FinTech sector witnessed a sharp increase over the past few years, thus requiring a constant update of financial regulation... more
One idea behind Open Educational Resources (OERs) is opening up the access to learning resources for stakeholders that were not the originally targeted users. Even though, making educational resources available for the public already is a... more
This article offers a reading of the evolution of Kazimierz Brandys’s approach to the notion of truth. However, what is analyzed is not the presence of the concept in the writer’s works but the relation that the author establishes with it... more
Advertisements have promotional and persuasive roles on social platforms, in addition to their basic role in the presentation of products and services. The i deological aspect of political advertisements brings about their use as the most... more
The notion of appropriate sequence as introduced by Z. Harris provides a powerful syntactic way of analysing the detailed meaning of various sentences, including ambiguous ones. In an adjectival sentence like 'The leather was yellow', the... more
This study explores how gay, lesbian and bisexual entrepreneurs develop specific skills in articulating the construct of appropriateness in relation to mainstream and gay culture. In comparing 90 French and American entrepreneurs, the... more
This study set out to investigate land fragmentation in Ute Districts of Vandeikya Local Government Area of Benue State in Nigeria with a view to gaining insight into its nature, extent and effect on the socio-economy of the area. To... more
This paper assesses the appropriateness of verbal protocol analysis (VPA) as a means of analysing design activity. Design activity includes human cognitive abilities such as creativity, synthesis, and problem solving. These can vary... more
One of the natural resources from the treasure house of plant kingdom is the Neem tree. This tree grows in various soil types and survives successfully under different weather conditions. The tree is virtually a gift of nature to mankind... more