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Terah J. Stewart; Chris Linder – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
Using an episode of a student affairs podcast for professional development, we engage in a critical discourse analysis to better understand what discourses the podcast host and guest rely on when discussing college students engaged in sex work. Further, we examine how the discourses the host and guest use contribute to particular logics about sex…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Audio Equipment, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Modes
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Jian Li; Eryong Xue – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
This study aims to conceptualize "Pyramid-hierarchy" model of the educational policy discourse system in China. Education discourse system is the external education expression form of ideological and theoretical system and knowledge system. Constructing the discourse system of educational policy with Chinese characteristics is a system…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries, Ideology
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Beck, Sarah W.; Godley, Amanda J. – American Journal of Education, 2023
Purpose: This study draws on genre theory to analyze the linguistic and discursive presentation of the self in successful US college application essays. Research Methods: We used qualitative discourse analysis informed by the systemic functional linguistic concepts of field, tenor, and mode to analyze 20 sample application essays identified as…
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Admission, Essays, Admission Criteria
M. Danish Shakeel; Paul E. Peterson – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2021
Scholars differ as to whether populist beliefs are a discourse or an ideology resembling conservatism or liberalism. Research has shown that a belief in popular sovereignty and a distrust of public officials are core components of populism. Its antithesis is defined as Burke's claim that officials should exercise their own judgment rather than…
Descriptors: Public Opinion, Scholarship, Writing (Composition), Faculty
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Phillips, Patrick – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2022
In this paper, I address Jacque Lacan's theory of the four discourses, namely, master/slave, university, hysteric and analyst. The four discourses are explored via interviews with five postgraduate business students from a leading Irish business school. Three of the students were prepared to abdicate responsibility for career decision-making to…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Graduate Students, Discourse Modes, Business Administration Education
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Ducharme, Alden; Smith, Carmen Petrick; King, Barbara – Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College, 2022
Learning to facilitate whole-class mathematical discussions is a complex task. Teachers must become adept at using discourse moves to elicit and extend student thinking and move discussions towards a mathematical point. Practice-based mathematics methods courses give pre-service teachers opportunities to rehearse these moves in a controlled…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Classroom Communication, Discourse Analysis
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Filliettaz, Laurent – Australian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2022
Becoming a professional worker involves a wide range of cognitive, social, and cultural processes that have received extensive attention over the past decades amongst various disciplines. It is also not external to language use and communication. Novices in any occupation have to learn technical terms and are expected to master specific discourse…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Novices, Work Environment, Discourse Modes