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Aug 31, 2020 · We describe a model of the cultural adaptive process, examining aspects of adaptation that are unique to culture, and discuss the possible effects of cultural adaptation on population...
- Laurel Fogarty, Anne Kandler
- 2020
Jul 22, 2010 · “Adaptationism” refers to a family of views about the importance of natural selection in the evolution of organisms, in the construction of evolutionary explanations, and in defining the goal of research on evolution.
Jan 10, 2017 · The Roy Adaptation Model ( Roy & Andrews, 1991) provides an effective framework for addressing the adaptive needs of individuals, families, and groups. As noted in Chapter 1, nursing’s most pressing question is the following: “What is the nature of the knowledge that is needed for the practice of nursing?”
Nov 16, 2012 · The emergence and evolutionary fate of an adaptive allele depends on three broad theoretical principles: the initial frequency of the allele when it becomes favoured by selection; the strength of...
- Carrie F. Olson-Manning, Maggie R. Wagner, Thomas Mitchell-Olds
- 2012
Here I survey the history of adaptation theory, focusing on the rise and fall of various views over the past century and the reasons for the slow development of a mature...
Feb 8, 2008 · What distinguishes evolutionary psychologists from many cognitive psychologists is the proposal that the relevant internal mechanisms are adaptations—products of natural selection—that helped our ancestors get around the world, survive and reproduce.
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Apr 5, 2017 · This collection of forty original essays reflects on the history of adaptation studies, surveys the current state of the field, and maps out possible futures that mobilize its unparalleled ability to bring together theorists and practitioners in different modes of discourse.
