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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Interpretive communities"”.
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Interpretive Communities at work and play in the built environment
… of studies applies the related concepts of ‘interpretive communities’ (Fish 1980) and ‘communities of practice’ (Wenger 1998) to the contemplation of, and interaction with, a variety of seemingly mundane places and structures within the built environment (principally cemetery gravestones, …
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Aesthetic literacies in action: Exploring how students design literary knowledge in hybrid interpretive communities
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-03-28 without embargo terms
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"The relative autonomy of reading practices by critical, cultural, and social formations: An ethnographic and textual analysis of re-entry women students' interpretations of ""Educating Rita"""
… cultural, and social formation by different 'interpretive communities' in response to the 1983 British film, ""Educating Rita."" Employing ethnography as its method, along with textual analysis, it has sought to discover how re-entry women students' interpretive practices of a film about a …
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Influence of Remedial Education Policies: Experiences of Low-Income Native American Women at a Midwestern Community College
… community college. This study proposed to use interpretive policy analysis and phenomenological qualitative research to learn more about how low SES Native American women view their experiences in the classroom. An interpretive policy analysis determined how various interpretive communities …
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Recovered Voices: Fairy Tales and the Reading Child
… Located within the field of literary criticism, interpretive communities have been selected as a methodology which recognizes a way of looking at students looking at literature through unique perspectives. By allowing students the opportunity to experience literature without the attached …
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Framing Ideologies in the 2013-2014 Ukrainian Crisis: How Opposing Movements use Culture to Characterize the Issues
… within the culture of Ukrainian and Russian interpretive communities. Framing devices and labels used by Novorossiya and Maidan aligned positions regarding the future of Ukraine with such systems of beliefs.
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Perspectives of Organizational Change Initiatives and Culture in a University’s Department
… interviews. Using the framework of interpretive communities (Yanow, 2000), the intent was to explore staff members’ perspectives of change initiatives and their understandings of culture changes in the department. The findings of this exploration revealed that participants identified …
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Understanding meaningfulness in videogames
… To accomplish this I examine different communities and their rhetoric. There are several major interpretive communities of games: academics, practitioners, journalists and consumers. The different ways these communities define narrative and emotion can be understood by examining their …
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Lt. Claggett Wilson, queer masculinity, and the formation of American modernism /
… and political events, and spoke to particular interpretive communities that became increasingly narrow as his artistic projects moved from the New York art scene to midwestern domestic interiors and back.
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Chinese Web Fiction: A Critical Analysis of Customer Engagement and Value Co-Creation From the Perspective of S-D Login in the Age of Digitization
… and value co-creation within Chinese web fiction communities, a rapidly growing cultural phenomenon that has attracted millions of readers both in China and globally. Using S-D logic-informed customer engagement as a theoretical framework, the research examines how these digital communities, …
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Reading V.S. Naipaul : fiction and history 1967-1987
… as an institution, and the influence of interpretive communities. In chapter 7 the centrifugal/centripetal theory is used to produce a reading of The Enigma of Arrival (1987), a novel which hovers on the borderline of nonfiction. Possibilities for further research are outlined briefly in …
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Popular talk radio and everyday life in Mauritius
… of engaged community however fleeting these communities may be. The ethics of care and solidarity afforded by talk radio journalists to these communities shift understandings of the liberal democratic norms of journalism from professionalism to “interpretive communities” that are …
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The Worldly Texts of After-School Programs: New Perspectives in Pedagogy
… the space of after-school programming as an interpretive community made up of bodies holding onto the individual textbooks of themselves and moving through a borderland as a cohesive heterogeneous group. Worlding curriculum seeks to grab onto perspectives and conversations outside the …