DECONTEXTUALIZING A BAN ON BEGGING: A MULTIMODAL CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF MEDIA AND POLITICAL DISCOURSE IN SWEDEN

Decontextualizing a Ban on Begging: A Multimodal Critical Analysis of Media and Political Discourse in Sweden

This article Aids for Daily Living examines the representation of Romani migrants in the context of the 2016 debates to ban begging in Sweden, highlighting the ways in which media and political discourse misrepresented, simplified, or omitted the complexities surrounding this controversial policy.Drawing on Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis (M

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Non-literal understanding and psychosis: Metaphor comprehension in individuals with a diagnosis of schizophrenia

Previous studies suggest that understanding of non-literal expressions, and in particular metaphors, can be impaired in people with schizophrenia; although it is not Steak Knives clear why.We explored metaphor comprehension capacity using a novel picture selection paradigm; we compared task performance between people with schizophrenia and healthy

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