Recently, the focus has been shifted to understanding genetic differences in the form of short sequence fragments or structural rearrangements (rather than variation at the single nucleotide level).
As it developed, the purpose of Chinese art turned from propitiation and sacrifice to the expression of human understanding of these forces, in the form of painting of landscapes, bamboo, birds, and flowers.
These results have potential to allow for more detailed taphonomic reconstructions and contribute to a more nuanced understanding of fossil preservation in the form of soft-tissues structures and biomolecules.
We conducted a survey of 279 members of Cochrane Child Health to determine their preferences for graphical display of data, and their understanding of data presented in the form of harvest plots.
Understanding real-world driving conditions in the form of driving cycles is instrumental in the design of efficient powertrains and energy storage systems for electric vehicles.
We believe students should be able to transfer understanding to a higher level in the form of a "learning progression" or spiral curriculum (Bruner, 1960; Mayer, 2002; National Assessment of Educational Progress [NAEP], 2006; National Research Council [NRC], 2006; Smith et al., 2006; Duschl et al., 2007; Anderson and Schonborn, 2008; Schonborn and Anderson, 2008).
He defines them as "a routinised type of behaviour which consists of several elements, interconnected to one another: forms of bodily activities, forms of mental activities, 'things', and their use, a background knowledge in the form of understanding, know-how, states of emotion and motivational knowledge" [35].
If unbalanced and ladderized trees are prone to be misinterpreted, then museums should avoid them, or otherwise include further resources for understanding them, such as additional information in the form of pamphlets, computer programs, interactive touch screens, and even websites.
Wives' verbal encouragement seemed to be most successful in initiating an increase in physical activity in their husbands after the transition to retirement, whereas spousal support in the form of understanding and practical help facilitated the maintenance of physical activity behaviour in retirement and throughout married life.
Mr Lemierre's upset victory suggests a quid pro quo for Italy, in the form of an understanding that France will not oppose Mr Prodi's candidacy for the commission's presidency.But whoever takes over at the commission will have to gird himself (no she is in sight) for a tricky few years.
