Illness narratives and chronic patients' sustainable employability: The impact of positive work stories

IM Brokerhof, JF Ybema, PM Bal - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The number of workers with a chronic disease is steadily growing in industrialized countries.
To cope with and to give meaning to their illness, patients construct illness narratives, which …

Develo** moral muscle in a literature-based business ethics course

IM Brokerhof, SJ Sucher, P Matthijs Bal… - … Learning & Education, 2023 - journals.aom.org
Moral subjectivity (eg, reflexivity, perspective-taking) is a necessary condition for moral
development. However, widely used approaches to business ethics education, rooted in …

Openness, reflective engagement, and self-altering literary reading

D Kuiken, P Sopčák - Handbook of Empirical Literary Studies, 2021 - degruyter.com
Studies that assess modes of reading engagement indicate that open reflection within a
distinctively expressive mode of reading engagement triggers not only embodied, enactive …

Fictional narratives at work: How stories shape career identity, future work selves and moral development

IM Brokerhof - 2021 - research.vu.nl
Human beings are storytellers. People listen, read, watch, and create narratives on a daily
basis. This PhD dissertation explores the relationship between people's fictional narrative …

How does fiction inform working lives?: An exploration of empathy and social sustainability

PM Bal, I Brokerhof, E Dóci - International Journal of Public Sociology …, 2021 - igi-global.com
This paper discusses the relationships between fiction and working lives by exploring the
roles of empathy and sustainability in how people read and perceive fiction in relation to …

High school students' attentional stance, modes of reading engagement, and self-insight during literary reading

P Grandits, J Krek - L1-Educational Studies in Language and …, 2023 - l1research.org
The primary aim of this study was to analyze the validity and reliability of an instrument
capable of measuring high school students' attentional stance, modes of reading …

Contributions of Reading Fiction to Well-Being: Positive, Negative, and Ambiguous Consequences of Engaging with Fiction

D Kidd - The Oxford Handbook of the Positive Humanities, 2021 - books.google.com
From the child considering whether the pigeon should drive the bus to the literature
professor pondering the thematic threads in Toni Morrison's novels, people are transfixed by …

[PDF][PDF] A study of the challenging sociocultural variables affecting EFL learners' identity in an Iranian Context

H Moghaddasi-Hajiabad, S Kolahi… - Journal of English …, 2020 - journals.iau.ir
The present research probed the sociocultural challenging variables which may affect EFL
learners' identity formation during their language studies in an Iranian context. A thorough …

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I Brokerhof, SJ Sucher, M Bal, F Hakemulder, P Jansen… - research.vu.nl
Moral subjectivity (eg, reflexivity, perspective-taking) is a necessary condition for moral
development. However, widely used approaches to business ethics education, rooted in …

[PDF][PDF] Making Sense of Gender through Superhero Narratives: Transmedia Evolution of “The Flash”

G Tashchenko - southernsemioticreview.net
The article addresses gender identity change through interaction with transmedia narratives.
Much like other facets of an individual's identity, gender is shaped by master narratives …