A SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL APPROACH TO PERCEPTION

iranian english learners’ perception and personality: a dual approach to investigating influential factors on willingness to communicate

abstract previous studies on willingness to communicate (wtc) have shown the influence of many individual or situational factors on students’ tendency to engage in classroom communication, in which wtc has been viewed either at the trait-level or situational level. however, due to the complexity of the notion of willingness to communicate, the present study suggests that these two strands are ...

The Ecological Approach to Perception Claudia

Perception refers to how animals, including humans, can be aware of their surroundings. The ecological approach to perception refers to a particular idea of how perception works and how it should be studied. The label " ecological " reflects two main themes that distinguish this approach from the establishment view. First, perception is an achievement of animal-environment systems, not simply a...

School Food Environment Promotion Program: Applying the Socio-ecological Approach

Background Despite of healthy nutrition recommendations have been offered in recent decades, researches show an increasing rate of unhealthy junk food consumption among primary school children. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of health promotion intervention on the school food buffets and the changes in nutritional behaviors of the students. Materials and Methods In this Qu...

Understanding and enhancing future infrastructure resiliency: a socio-ecological approach.

The resilience of any system, human or natural, centres on its capacity to adapt its structure, but not necessarily its function, to a new configuration in response to long-term socio-ecological change. In the long term, therefore, enhancing resilience involves more than simply improving a system's ability to resist an immediate threat or to recover to a stable past state. However, despite the ...

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