A better understanding of the discourses young people use to refer to CSPs, and how these discourses are transmitted across generations, might enable interventions to modify these discourses to enhance sexual health in "culturally compelling" ways.
A sense of futility, concerns about 'torturing the patient' and questions about the patient/family's understanding of treatment pervade much of the discourse about caring for people with advanced COPD in the ICU.
Hasan also characterises this process in semantic terms, arguing that 'a strong "semantic node" will attract other predictable semantic features... semantic nodes and the clusters they attract are important for the deep understanding of a discourse because they relate directly to the construal of context' (Hasan 2009e: 447).
Where interviewees provided contradictory or revisionist statements, the interviewer (LP) sought clarification in order to enhance the validity, accuracy and consistency of responses and our understanding of their discourse.
For this reason, the collaboration of mediating agents in the project is essential to facilitate understanding of the participants' discourses.
Postcolonial theory mainly concentrates its analysis on discourse; whereas it brings useful tools for a clearer understanding of foreign aid, discourse on its own cannot explain the motivations of ODA.
Future studies could explore the perspectives of other stakeholders parents, politicians, entrepreneurs, practitioners, and scholars to achieve a holistic understanding of the reform discourse.
Researchers can also examine the relationship between motivation and other factors such as student achievement and understanding of mathematics, student discourse, teacher beliefs about teaching mathematics, and teacher content knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge in mathematics.
Moreover, they showed little or no understanding of the role of discourse and social certification in the scientific process.
The fact that some people may not see those connections, may want to disavow them and the weaponized nature of how these terms are currently used shows a lack of understanding of the nature of discourse and how it shapes our world.
