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Although prominence has been given to genes in much biological writing about development, gene expression is such that simple deterministic and additive arguments about genes are usually misconceived. The way in which an individual develops depends on conditions, but the conditions also often depend on the individual. An example is given of how the emerging abilities of a child might result from such an interplay. The development of much individual variation can be explained in terms of...
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"The Body in the Mind" explores the ways that meaning, understanding, and rationality arise from and are conditioned by the patterns of our bodily experience. In emphasizing the role of the body, Mark Johnson offers a corrective to dominant theories of meaning in Western philosophy, which have maintained a strictly abstract, propositional account of meaning detached from persons or experience. Expanding on his work with George Llakoff in the pathbreaking book "Metaphors We Live By," Johnson...
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A field experiment has been carried out to find optimum thermal comfort zone with elementary school children aged 12 yr for seven days during the summer and winter of 1984-1985 in Seoul. Total of 76 children were asked to record their feelings-thermal sensation, humidity sensation and freshness-3 times a day. Thermal Comfort Meters were also used to measure Comfort Temperature and Predicted Percentage of Dissatisfied.
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The paper discusses the advantages of the use of the stakeholder framework as a basis for focusing an organization's environmental scanning effort. Arising from the discussion, a contingency model for environmental scanning is developed to relate the focus and method used for envrionmental scanning to the dynamism of the environment and the power of the stakeholder related to the organization. Steps for implementing the environmental scanning system are discussed.
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