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Book review. Ford, Thomas E., Władysław Chłopickiand Giselinde Kuipers (Eds.) (2024).De Gruyter Handbook of Humor Studies. De Gruyter
No full textQuality of Life of siblings and parents of people with intellectual disabilities: A pilot study
No full textThis study explores the Quality of Life (Schalock, Verdugo Alonso, 2002; Giaconi, 2015; Cottini et al., 2016) of family caregivers of people with intellectual disabilities with particular attention to the perspectives of parents and siblings (brothers and sisters). Specifically, using a qualitative approach, the research aims to understand their perceptions about the levels of Quality of Life they experience (Arnold, Heller, 2018; Múries-Cantán et al., 2023). In line with the literature on the subject (Del Bianco, 2019; Taylor, Cobigo, Ouellette-Kunzt, 2019; Caldin, Giaconi, 2021; Lepri, 2023), the study highlights the importance of rethinking policies and practices to provide more effective support to families, both during the ‘During Us’ phase and in the long-term planning of ‘After Us’. The results underline the importance of considering the quality of life of the entire household in the design of interventions and services to the person, promoting empowerment and partnership between families and local services
Zenone di Elea: un’immagine nuova e antica
No full textL'introduzione al volume "Unità, molteplicità, dialettica" di Maurizio Migliori su Zenone di Elea evidenzia i tanti guadagni di questo interessante studio, comparso nel 1984 per i tipi di Unicopli e riproposto nel 2025 con integrazioni bibliografiche e note a cura di Lucia Palpacelli. Queste pagine ci restituiscono un ritratto rigoroso di Zenone di Elea, cogliendone il valore dal punto di vista storico-filosofico e tratteggiandolo come padre della dialettica, allievo di Zenone, ma anche sostenitore dell'Uno e della doxa
