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Direct linkHoggan, Chad – Adult Learning, 2014
This article presents findings from a research study wherein participants demonstrated the use of similes, metaphors, and analogies, termed "conceptual metaphors," in response to disorienting dilemmas instigated by breast cancer. In this qualitative case study of 18 breast cancer survivors, conceptual metaphors were used in three…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Figurative Language, Logical Thinking, Qualitative Research
