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Understanding “understanding” in Public Understanding of Science [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Understanding of Science, 2017
This study examines the conflation of terms such as “knowledge” and “understanding” in peer-reviewed literature, and tests the hypothesis that little current research clearly distinguishes between importantly distinct epistemic states. Two sets of data are presented from papers published in the journal Public Understanding of Science. In the first set,
Huxster, Joanna K   +10 more
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To understand or not to understand: This is the problem [PDF]

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
The aim of the study was to evaluate the level of readability of the informed consent used before colonoscopy in a university hospital by different methods, and to investigate related sociodemographic variables.This descriptive, cross-sectional study included 211 subjects aged over 18.
Limnili, Gizem   +3 more
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Electrophysiological investigation of infants’ understanding of understanding [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2020
Social cognition might play a critical role in language acquisition and comprehension, as mindreading may be necessary to infer the intended meaning of linguistic expressions uttered by communicative partners. In three electrophysiological experiments, we explored the interplay between belief attribution and language comprehension of 14-month-old ...
Júlia Baross   +7 more
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Understanding scene understanding [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO “UNDERSTAND” A SCENE? Look very briefly at the picture on the next page (Figure 1); what do you see? Decades of research has shown that it is possible to extract the gist of a scene very quickly (Potter, 1975; Friedman, 1979); even from the briefest of glances you could probably classify this scene as some sort of race.
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Spiritual Histories: Putting Religio-Cultural Competence into Practice

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2015
Introduction Medical education increasingly recognizes that cultural competence is an important component of patient care. However, religion is an aspect of culture that still often goes unaddressed in medical education.
Lynn Stoller, Mark Fowler
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Understanding understanding in psychiatry

open access: yesHistory of Psychiatry, 2023
Originally put forward to defend history from the encroachment of physics, the distinction between understanding and explanation was built into the foundations of Karl Jaspers’ ‘phenomenological’ psychiatry, and it is revised, used and defended by many still working in that tradition. On the face of it, this is rather curious.
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Understanding Svocs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) are an important class of indoor pollutants that are of great health concern. However, they have not received much attention within the ASHRAE community.
Xu, Ying, Zhang, Jianshun
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TCSPANet: Two-Staged Contrastive Learning and Sub-Patch Attention Based Network for PolSAR Image Classification

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) image classification has achieved great progress, but there still exist some obstacles. On the one hand, a large amount of PolSAR data is captured.
Yuanhao Cui   +4 more
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Understanding Understanding Mathematics [PDF]

open access: yesCognitive Science, 1978
In this paper we look at some of the ingredients and processes involved in the understanding of mathematics. We analyze elements of mathematical knowledge, organize them in a coherent way and take note of certain classes of items that share noteworthy roles in understanding.
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