When Hobbes introduces his story about names in the The Elements of Law he tells us that "A NAME or APPELLATION therefore is the voice of a man, arbitrarily imposed, for a mark to bring to his mind some conception concerning the thing on which it is imposed.
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of video-assisted conceptual change texts on 12th grade students' understanding and alternative conceptions concerning the gas concept.
This category summarises CHC-nurses conceptions concerning what role the Swedish society plays in the concept of overweight in children.
For example, conceptions concerning variation and adaptation appear to spring from a predisposition of students to essentialist and teleological ways of thinking (see Gelman (2003) with respect to essentialism; Kelemen (1999, 2003), Poling and Evans (2002) with respect to teleological thinking).
It would seem that the pursuit of 'realism' for Einstein was more a program that had been very successful rather than an a priori commitment, and that in principle he would have accepted attempts requiring a radical change in our classical conceptions concerning microsystems, provided they would nevertheless allow to take a macrorealist position matching our definite perceptions at this scale.
Results demonstrated the children held a wide range of conceptions concerning plant structure and function.
Our purpose was to investigate conceptions concerning depressive disorders among Swedish GPs.
This category describes conceptions concerning family lifestyle and what role habits, parents' socio-economical background, socio-cultural perspectives, parent's awareness of their child's excess weight and the parenting role play in childhood overweight.
(1 8)" This category summarises the participating CHC-nurses conceptions concerning the sensitive nature of overweight in children and the difficulties that exist in their work with families with overweight children.
It is true that Husbands and Sons takes a form that Lawrence never imagined, but, while structurally revisionary, the new work remains true to the conception and concerns of the individual plays, deepening through counterpoint the writer's obsessive consideration of the ways in which education and desire shake the chains of class and community.
