Sentence examples for according to constructive from inspiring English sources

The design and selection of a retrofitting solution can be carried out through performance-based methods (according to constructive materials behaviour, hygrothermal and occupants' behaviour or climatic conditions) as an alternative to the deem-to-satisfy approach.

Acceptance of a theory, according to constructive empiricism, correspondingly differs from acceptance of a theory on the scientific realist view: the constructive empiricist holds that as far as belief is concerned, acceptance of a scientific theory involves only the belief that the theory is empirically adequate.

According to constructive alignment, an influential concept from research in higher education, the learning climate between students and teachers is also of great importance.

Compared with alkane- and PEG-based spacers, the more extended characteristic of the polyproline spacers and the low-density assemblies they yield lead to highly accessible cRGD moieties, thus enhancing cRGD-integrin interactions according to constructive cell spreading and adhesion maturation.

Another way in which, according to the constructive empiricist, constructive empiricism makes better sense of science than realism does has to do with theory choice.

According to the constructive empiricist, "there is no purely epistemic warrant for going beyond our evidence" (van Fraassen 2007, 343).

Biggs (2003) articulated these ideas according to the constructive alignment notion; i.e. aligning teaching and assessment to curriculum objectives.

According to the constructive interpretation view, the aim of a first-order theory of law is not to analyze any concept or to reduce legal facts to other more foundational facts.

But what scientists are really aiming to discover, according to the constructive empiricist, are "facts about the world — about the regularities in the observable part of the world" (van Fraassen 1980, 73).

According to the constructive empiricist, this commitment is made at least in part on pragmatic grounds: there is an important role for non-epistemic values in theory choice (van Fraassen 2007, 340).

Sometimes too serious, according to his mother, whose constructive criticism of "Phantom Moon" was that it was a touch depressing and, ouch, pretentious.