The Internet has given more people better opportunities to reach out with their opinions, messages, and information, and this new forum may be predicted to become of increasing importance as a mediating tool in the struggle of power in social relations.
This component of Japanese ADs can serve as a mediating tool to the growing divergence between patients who prefer to be disclosed all medical information and those patients who prefer nondisclosure.
Carnap clearly retained his allegiance to the linguistic turn: existence claims remain the province of science and there must be seen as mediated by the available conceptual tools of inquiry.
Play is an activity "mediated by tools and artifacts as well as symbolic systems such as language" (Black & Reich, 2011, p.53).
The new RP4-based constructs described in the chapter are at least as efficient as existing tools for mediating conjugal transfer between E. coli and members of the Vibrionaceae.
The pyrene actin assembly assay is a powerful tool for determining the effect of a protein on the kinetics of actin assembly, either directly or as mediated by proteins such as nucleators or capping factors.
What is the limit to free will as mediated by genes and neurons?
Social interaction is mediated by tools and signs (e.g., language, algebraic symbol systems, writing) and other semiotic means, such as computers and calculators (Wertsch, 1991).
The relationships between subject, objectives and community are mediated by tools, rules and division of labor.
Our aim in this paper is to explore the efficacy of boundary objects as tools to mediate conflict in culturally-diverse, distributed networks.
Social mediation by cultural scaffolding – the third meaning of learning – is interpreted by Salomon and Perkins (1998) as learning which is mediated by cultural artifacts such as tools (e.g., books, photos and videos) and information sources.
