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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"narrative coherence"”.
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Childhood Maltreatment and Romantic Relationship Functioning During Pregnancy: Women’s Narrative Coherence About Partners and Couples’ Conflict Communication and Recovery
… the effects of CM on 1) pregnant women’s narrative coherence about their romantic partners and 2) couples’ (pregnant women and babies’ fathers) observed conflict communication and recovery from conflict. Participants in each study were predominantly low-income, racially and ethnically …
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Overcoming the Cancer Experience: Narrative Identity in Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
… develop mental health difficulties. Research on narrative identity and posttraumatic growth suggests that developing a coherent life-story narrative, making meaning, and finding benefits from negative life events, can contribute to better psychosocial adjustment. The aim of the present study was …
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Episodic Detail Production and Semantic Coherence in Down Syndrome and Fragile X Syndrome: Longitudinal Findings from Expressive Language Sampling
… study examined episodic detail production and narrative coherence in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) and Fragile X syndrome (FXS) using conversational samples from the Expressive Language Sampling (ELS) Conversation task (Abbeduto et al., 2020, 2023). Participants (N = 50) …
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Rhetorical Autobiography: A Narrative Analysis of Aleshia Brevard's The Woman I Was Not Born To Be: A Transsexual Journey
… a rhetorical genre and to explore the personal narrative of Aleshia Brevard, an MTF (male to female) transsexual. The critical analysis employs a form of narrative criticism created from the work of several rhetorical critics. Narrative coherence is examined through looking at Brevard's …
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Kind world, cruel world, friends and heroes: A generic analysis of television police drama and situation comedy, 1982-1992
Significant elements of narrative clearly recur in television programs. They do so within a number of recognizable generic patterns which not only create narrative coherence but also advocate particular principles of social organization and practice within the context of the program--i.e., views of …
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Automating the screenplay : the creative and technical viability of AI in screenwriting.
… limitations in iterative refinement, narrative coherence, and dialogue generation. To address these shortcomings, a novel framework integrating AI agents, structured prompt engineering, and advanced memory retention techniques is proposed and implemented. Comparative analysis …
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The recurring appeals of the Mormon rhetorical vision
… investigating the Mormon vision, while Fisher's narrative fidelity and coherence, and Rieke and Sillars' American Value Systems are used as procedural enhancements to Bormann's model; This rhetorical vision displays fidelity with three American value systems while partaking in four others. …
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Work experience, coherence, and well - being: an examination of coherence and later work measures
<p>This study examines links between coherence, attachment, and later work functioning in two parts, using a sample taken from a 40-year longitudinal study. The Adult Attachment Interview (AAI), questionnaires focused on participants’ work, and linguistic analysis of an interview about work were …
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Lekhost a Tize: An Experiment in Film Production Methodology
… seeks to promote discovery without forfeiting narrative coherence.</p>
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The Monstrous Side of Humanity: A Generic, Narrative, and Audience Reception Analysis of True Blood
… series through the theoretical lenses of genre, narrative, and audience reception. Specifically, this study examined the series' adherence to the gothic vampire subgenre, the way the series functions as an allegorical narrative, and the audience reception principles demonstrated by viewers of the …
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Children's representations of parenting behaviors, basic negative emotions, and negative self-conscious emotions in the Narrative Story Stem Technique
… and negative self-conscious emotions in the Narrative Story Stem Technique (NSST; Bretherton, Ridgeway, & Cassidy, 1990). More specifically, the research objectives of the study were a) to identify the frequency of the representations that were reflected in children’s narratives, b) to …
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360º/VR Video Storytelling As Seen Through the Lens of the Narrative Paradigm
… specifically focusing on the historical narrative of Hatley Park National Historic Site, as interpreted through Walter Fisher's narrative theory. At its core, the study addresses three pivotal questions: How effectively can 360º/VR serve as a medium for immersive storytelling? What role …
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The Little Weird: Self and Consciousness in Contemporary, Small-press, Speculative Fiction
… in depicting the processes of consciousness in narrative. I study how the confluence of contemporary cognitive theory and experimental, small-press, speculative fiction has produced a new narrative mode, one wherein literature portrays not the product of consciousness but its process instead. …
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Reinforcing the narrative to benefit the brand: an Instragram case study of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson
… social media platform Instagram to reinforce the narrative surrounding his life. A total of four methods are used in this study. A Content Analysis categorized all of Russell Wilson’s Instagram posts for 2017 based on a framework developed by Smith & Sanderson (2015). The combination of the …
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An Ecological Perspective on Theory of Mind: The Development of Understanding Other Minds within the Context of Adverse Childhood Experiences
… studied in the context of mentalization-based narrative therapy over the initial, middle, and final stages of treatment to assess the relationship among Theory of Mind, mentalization-based narrative treatment, and symptomatology. Narratives were coded using a modified version of The Narrative …
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The Frankenbite: Ethics and Reality in the Post-Production of Factual Programming
… context in which this happens, their sense of narrative coherence as a guide to storytelling, and their opinions about their responsibilities and loyalties. By examining the production experiences of editors, my aim is to show the interplay and uneasy interaction between economics and culture. …
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Combat-Activated Thymic Disorientation
… to attribute meaning to events or to maintain narrative coherence of life’s experiences.
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AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF REPEATED HOMELESSNESS IN OXFORD
… took place on the streets. The lack of narrative coherence rough sleepers experienced when they became homeless led them to undertake activities that compounded the physical and emotional problems they already experienced as a result of their precarious livelihood. Participant …
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Navigating the Void: Subjectivity and Contemporary Critical Theory
… debate. Chapter Two argues that narrative theories of self are constitutive of an attempt to reconcile universality and contingency by trying to incorporate contingency within an account of narrative coherence and agency which remains formal and universalistic. With the …
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Theorizing Digital Narrative: Beginnings, Endings, and Authorship
… and user interaction. Scholars of digital narrative have most often focused their critiques within the paradigms of either the text-centric structuralist model of narrativity or post-structuralist models that implicate the text as fundamentally fluid and dependent upon its reader for …
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