Sentence examples for construct meanings from inspiring English sources
In addition to the social practices that contribute actively to a nation's image, national cultures are characterized by competing discourses through which people construct meanings that influence their self-conception and behaviour.
These findings lead us on to discuss specific processes by which participants could better understand each other, create joint goals and construct meanings in virtual interaction.
In the following section, we elaborate on our methodology that draws on our current conceptualisation of critical junctures and combines this conceptualisation with an analysis of discourses that construct meanings within policy texts underpinning the COAG reforms.
In conducting our constant comparative analysis, we observed that the WoW context Danny was immersed in revolved around text-walkthrough, guides, and manuals (reifications of others) that do not make sense to him unless he has experienced and lived in the game world for a while (embodied experience) to situate and construct meanings.
Like everyone else, De Swaan repeats, perpetrators of mass murder "have emotions, they construct meanings and justifications, no matter how hard they may deny it".
They construct meanings about their own sexuality and their sexual realities that may not always conform to dominant ideas and values.
The Russian branch of the writers' organisation PEN said that the violence was dependent upon the co-opting of language, because "words are the only means we have to construct meaning and express reality", and "the Russian authorities are currently using words to destroy meaning".
AS Byatt, novelist Derrida examines how we construct meaning, the provisional way in which our constructions depend upon other constructions.
Their study further shows that learners construct meaning individually from assignments and this stage is referred to as pre-construction which for our study, is an aspect of discovery in the knowledge construction process.
He urged the students to construct meaning from their experiences, rather than simply endure them.
Objectivism, he said, was "the attempt to construct meaning, to construct a method of thought from the imagist intensity of vision".
