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1. " Neff & Larson propose applying the comparative method (from evolutionary biology) to the detection of adaptive convergence in distinct cultural lineages, and apply this..."

Source:   Steele, James. "Rediscovering Darwin: Evolutionary Theory and ArchaeologicalExplanation" Antiquity 72.278 Dec. 1 1998: 961-964 Google This

2. " Today, gaining from investigations in neurology (eg. Edelman 1992) and evolutionary psychology (e.g. Pinker 1997), a third approach is emerging: the notion that there are universal physiologically-based adaptive processes that structurally predispose cognitive organization."

Source:   Strang, Veronica. "Familiar forms: homologues, culture and gender in northern Australia" Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 5.1 Mar. 1 1999: 75-77 Google This

3. " Other scientific topics addressed are the adaptive (evolutionary) significance of crying and the physiology of crying, including biological mechanisms involved in crying."

Source:   Eisenberg, Nancy. "Crying: The Natural and Cultural History of Tears" American Scientist 88.1 Jan. 1 2000: 88 Google This

4. " The evolutionary study of animal behavior has joined with comparative psychology in several areas of research, such as the study of learning and the search for adaptive mechanisms in human cognitive processes."

Source:   . "RELEVANCE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY TO THE NATIONAL RESEARCH AGENDA" BioScience 49.11 Nov. 1 1999: 1 Google This

5. " We use both methods here to develop a deeper understanding of the evolutionary ecology of adaptive evolution in populations."

Source:   MOPPER, SUSAN,STILING, PETER,LANDAU, KELI,SIMBERLOFF, DANIEL,ZANDT, PETER VAN. "SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIATION IN LEAFMINER POPULATION STRUCTURE AND ADAPTATION TO INDIVIDUAL OAK TREES" Ecology 81.6 June 1 2000: 1577 Google This

6. " In practice, however, this literature review demonstrates that when these conceptual categories are integrated so that strategies attend to both cognitive and psycho-social needs, are structured and directive, and use nontraditional teaching and learning methods, students at risk are served most effectively."

Source:   Perez, Leonor Xochitl. "Sorting, Supporting, Connecting, and Transforming: Intervention Strategies for Students at Risk" Community College Review 26.1 June 22 1998: 63 Google This

7. " This helps to ensure the program is centered around a strong skiing focus and, at the same time, creates an integrated ski school where mainstream instructors apply their skills and knowledge in an adaptive environment."

Source:   Gillwald, Shelley. "NATIONAL ABILITY CENTER" Palaestra 16.1 Jan. 1 2000: 32 Google This

8. " There is an increasing call for researchers in human adaptability to work in nontraditional populations and to explicitly recognize that optimal adaptive responses to a narrowly defined array..."

Source:   WILEY, ANDREW S. "Human Adaptability: Past, Present, and Future" Human Biology 71.2 Apr. 1 1999: 306 Google This

9. " Facilities with short-term rehabilitation and acute-care units will offer nontraditional activities in the early evening so that residents who are focused on going home will learn how to resume enjoyment of their hobbies in an adaptive environment."

Source:   Hughes, Kathy. "The activities challenge" Nursing Homes 47.11 Nov. 1 1998: 42-43 Google This

10. " For instance, some felt inclusive leisure activities facilitated social acceptance and definitions of disability were given new meaning; adaptive equipment meant independence, executing recreation skills in a nontraditional way meant uniqueness, and encouragement meant acceptance."

Source:   Devine, Mary Ann. ""Being a 'doer' instead of a 'viewer'": the role of inclusive leisure contexts in determining social acceptance for people with disabilities" Journal of Leisure Research 36.2 Mar. 22 2004: 137-160 Google This

11. " The framework offered by systems science presents an intellectual basis for an investigation into these questions and provides for similarities among the concepts, models and laws from various fields, especially for our focus evolutionary biology and computer science."

Source:   Chaudhry, Sohail S.,Varano, Michael W.,Xu, Lida. "Systems Research, Genetic Algorithms and Information Systems" Systems Research and Behavioral Science 17.2 Mar. 1 2000: 149 Google This

12. " Those who favor teaching over research, who are sympathetic undergraduate advisors, who choose nontraditional research topics or methods, run the risk of operating on the sidelines outside the larger arena of academic contests where real rewards and power are negotiated."

Source:   Stokowski, Patricia A. "Exploring Gender" Journal of Leisure Research 32.1 Jan. 1 2000: 161 Google This

13. " Difficulties arose in organizing the seminar's topics because concepts and phenomena in Danziger's Western psychology lacked counterparts in his Eastern colleague's, and vice versa."

Source:   Catania, A. Charles. "Naming the Mind: How Psychology Found Its Language" American Scientist v86.n4 July 1 1998: 388-389 Google This

14. " This will mean, in many cases, encouraging researchers to explore innovative, non-traditional methods. (I shall come back to this later, with special reference to the concept of rhetorical environment.) ..."

Source:   REDDING, W. CHARLES. "COMMUNICATION RESEARCH AND THE "RHETORICAL ENVIRONMENT"" Communication Studies 50.4 Dec. 22 1999: 337 Google This

15. " When speciation is driven by such adaptive processes, the per lineage speciation rate should decrease with increasing species richness, and these new species should deterministically persist in at least the community type in which they arose."

Source:   MCPEEK, MARK A.,BROWN, JONATHAN M. "BUILDING A REGIONAL SPECIES POOL: DIVERSIFICATION OF THE ENALLAGMA DAMSELFLIES IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA" Ecology 81.4 Apr. 1 2000: 904 Google This

16. " Initially, even though some expressed interest in mathematics and science-based careers (non-traditional for women), attrition (Arnold, 1993) from these career aspirations, that occurred within two years, was consistent with least favorite high school subjects, and led to uncertain career aspirations."

Source:   Grant, Dale F.,Battle, Dorothy A.,Heggoy, Sennove J. "The Journey Through College of Seven Gifted Females: Influences on Their Career Related Decisions" Roeper Review 22.4 June 1 2000: 251 Google This

17. " E&P's revelations about the ex-CIA operatives, originally published on the E&P Web site on Monday, were a topic at the Wednesday press conference held..."

Source:   WOLPER, ALLAN. "CNN'S CIA Connection: New 'Tailwind' Controversy" Editor & Publisher 131.30 July 25 1998: 10 Google This

18. " Cognitive sciences often neglect - to their detriment - historical and cultural factors that influence people's apprehension of music, and these chapters offer a necessary corrective, The "Developmental Approaches" section presents a variety of topics and methods."

Source:   Gottfried, Terry L. "Perception and Cognition of Music" Notes 55.2 Dec. 1 1998: 374-377 Google This

19. " But the book's real interest, past and present, arose from its literary exploration of a more important topic: What is an American, and is he really so new?"

Source:   Hanson, Victor Davis. "Democracy without Farmers" Wilson Quarterly 24.2 Mar. 22 2000: 68 Google This

20. " It is this connection between past and future, between traditional and nontraditional approaches to charity and to perceptions of the proper spheres for women, that gave an interesting tension to Addams' early life and provides the focus of Dilberto's exploration."

Source:   . "A USEFUL WOMAN: The Early Life of Jane Addams" Civil Rights Journal 4.1 Sept. 22 1999: 55 Google This

21. "... Introducing New Topics/Problem-Solving Theory/cognitive structure Technique/concept's relationship to other techniques How to read the technique How to check for quality Troubleshooting tips ..."

Source:   KILLINGSWORTH, BRENDA L.,HAYDEN, MICHAEL B.,DELLANA, SCOTT A. "TOTAL QUALITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE CLASSROOM: INTEGRATING TQM IN A SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN COURSE" College Student Journal 33.3 Sept. 1 1999: 465 Google This

22. " This also supports the hypothesis of Skipper Charles because the individuals develop from structured to unstructured methods and it is appropriate to apply the appropriate instructional technique to the student during their evolutionary development."

Source:   SCHLAGER, FRANZ,LENGFELDER, JULIE,GROVES, DAVID. "AN EXPLORATION OF EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION AS AN INSTRUCTIONAL METHODOLOGY FOR TRAVEL AND TOURISM" Education 119.3 Mar. 22 1999: 480 Google This

23. " The intentional selection and use of high-quality raw materials at Maliang, materials that were also available at Xiaochangliang, possibly reflect evolutionary adaptive..."

Source:   Shen, Chen,Qi, Wei. "Lithic technological variability of the Middle Pleistocene in the eastern Nihewan Basin, northern China" Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific 43.2 Sept. 22 2004: 281-302 Google This

24. " The fact is that we humans have a long evolutionary history and many of the traits that we've acquired along the way, traits that were adaptive 50,000 years ago, are with us still."

Source:   Rees, William E. "Is humanity fatally successful?" Journal of Business Administration and Policy Analysis 30-31 Jan. 1 2002: 67-101 Google This

25. " This is close to evolutionary biology's working assumption that species-wide behavior could very well be adaptive."

Source:   Alcott, Blake. "John Rae and Thorstein Veblen" Journal of Economic Issues 38.3 Sept. 1 2004: 765-787 Google This

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