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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"misfitting"”.
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Computer-assisted approaches to the collection of quality of life data in oncology
… structure, the Rasch analysis identified one misfitting item for each of the full HADS-scale and two subscales. For the EORTC QLQ-C30 the results demonstrated a four-factor structure corresponding to a physical functioning factor, a factor covering social and role functioning, and including …
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Subjecting The Unruly Body: Staring, Surveillance, And The Politics Of (In)Visibility
… of the uncanny to comment on the experience of “misfitting,” a term coined by Garland-Thomson in her essay “Misfits: A Feminist Materialist Disability Concept” to describe the ways in which “the environment does not sustain the shape and function of the body that enters it.”
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Thickening Theory: Memoir, Affect, and Fat Feminist Futures
… feelings" (2005), Rosemarie Garland-Thomson's "misfitting" (2011), and Sara Ahmed's (2006; 2010) work on orientations and affect, this project aims to strengthen fat epistemology and contribute to a fattening of feminist studies which takes seriously the uncomfortable, the ugly, and the …
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Living Pedagogies of Voice: Co-Creating a Decolonial Project to Reimagine Special Education
<p>Special education in the United States often enacts a colonial logic that reifies remediation-first models, positioning disabled students of color as intervention-recipients and foreclosing their agency as producers of knowledge. Specialized academic instruction (SAI) classrooms frequently …