background considering the cognitive and linguistic complexity of discourse production, it is expected that individuals with traumatic brain injury (tbi) should face difficulties in this task. therefore, clinical examination of discourse has become a useful tool for studying and assessment of communication skills of people suffering from tbi. among different genres of discourse, persuasive disc...

I want to draw attention to a central —and remediable— cause of social and material inequalities in health which, despite this status, is an )elephant in the room*: an issue that almost all are aware of but which is never addressed directly by those involved with health inequality and public policy. While it is commonplace to discuss the impact of gender inequality on women and girls and while ...

Edward Said is regarded as the originator of colonial discourse theory. He deploys Michel Foucault’s notion of discourse to accomplish his project in Orientalism and emphasizes Foucault’s notion of discourse and its relation to power, rendering discourse a carceral system. Although Said explicitly expresses the similarity between Orientalism and Foucault’s discourse theory, it seems he...

Among other things, teachers' classroom practice is influenced by political ideologies that are dominant in society. In 1990s, the system Tanzania changed from a socialist to liberal system, which also (Ujamaa) ideologies. This study examines Civics teachers'(CTs) of learning. It sought find out CTs' perceptions purpose teaching and their democracy while lessons. The employed qualitative resear...