Sentence examples for maintain adaptation from inspiring English sources

In our study, a women's adaptive system (structural, health and psychosocial) coupled with coping processes through cognator and regulator subsystems act to maintain adaptation in the four adaptive modes: physiologic-physical, self-concept-group identity, role function, and interdependence.

Note that Williams says that "natural selection would produce or maintain adaptation as a matter of definition" (1966, p. 25; cf. Mayr 1976).

Methods: A randomized, clinical trial including patients over 65 years who were admitted to the ICU affected with medical or surgical pathology of non neurological etiology who required sedation for more than 24 hours to maintain adaptation to mechanical ventilation.

The results are significant in that they show that CAMPUS can effectively free developers from the need to predict, formulate, and maintain adaptation rules, thereby greatly reducing the efforts required to develop context-aware applications.

The strong selection differentials we observed should be a concern for endangered salmon restoration, whether they reflect natural processes and an opportunity to maintain adaptation, or an indicator of the potentially deleterious phenotypic consequences of hatchery practices.

Natural selection was proposed by Darwin primarily to account for the adaptive organization of living beings; it is a process that promotes or maintains adaptation.

Plasticity, in relevant terms for this discussion, can be thought of as a neuronal ability allowing sensorimotor systems to adapt to novel situations, and to maintain that adaptation for a period of time following.

Hurley and Noë (2003) maintain that adaptation to ORDs only occurs when subjects relearn the systematic patterns of interdependence between active movement and reafferent visual stimulation.

In their evaluation of scientific and policy rationale behind climate change-related capacity building efforts in developing countries, Glantz (2003) and Glantz and Adeel (2000) maintain that adaptation to climate change-influenced hazards, such as floods, droughts, and heat waves, is perhaps the most important mechanism developing societies need to effectively respond to climatic changes.

Our results suggest that peripheral populations that have lost their Wolbachia infection are able to maintain local adaptation in the face of migration better than peripheral populations that maintain their infection (fig. 1b).

In the present study we demonstrate that island populations with low Wolbachia infection frequencies are able to maintain local adaptation in the face of migration better than can island populations with an infection.