The principle of double stimulation is foundational within Cultural Historical Activity Theory. This paper illustrates an analysis the model applied to a Change Laboratory in Italian vocational school. Results show that four phases relating Apparatus 1 do not follow strict order, nor they become concentrated single sessions. points at quantitative and qualitative differences between first block...

integrity is among the fundamental concepts in the field of cultural heritage and the importance of knowing this concept and examining its status in the philosophical principles of perseverance is so great that achieving integrity is introduced as among the basic criteria of optimal preservation of historical monuments. integrity has always been open to discussion in different historical period...

Iran and Ethiopia have had bilateral relations for almost two thousand years. These relations were accompanied by cultural exchanges among the people, resulting in the acceptance of both nation’s cultural elements by the other. A thorough knowledge of these cultural exchanges is not only important in understanding the history of the bilateral relations between the two countries; it would also b...

ions (structuralist, integral, or organic perspective); study a phenomenon in the process of change (perspective on dynamics, mediations and transformations); and reflect the process of theorizing and determine the (historical) limits of scientific concepts, insights and generalizations (self-critical perspective). These perspectives, of course, do not guarantee a socio-critical theory, but the...

This article is focused on historical agricultural landscapes in Slovakia, which have been preserved and have irreplaceable ecological, cultural and historical value. Historical structures of agricultural landscapes (HSAL) are a type of cultural landscape that contains, within a geographic area, both natural and man-made features that typify connected activities, and a cultural expression refle...

This contribution deals with the interdependence of Eastern and Western Europe in the present historical developments. It emphasizes the importance to distinguish analytically between the social and the cultural. Pointing out an increasing neglect of the social in theory and research particularly with respect to the post-communist societies of Eastern and East-Central Europe. As social structur...

Historical evolution and cross-cultural differences in spatial abilities are analyzed. Spatial abilities have been found to be significantly associated with the complexity of geographical conditions and survival demands. Although impaired spatial cognition is found in cases of, exclusively or predominantly, right hemisphere pathology, it is proposed that this asymmetry may depend on the degree ...

Abstract The Workers’ Health (WH) approach understands that it is necessary to expand the object of public policies transform work processes determine health-disease relationship. This broadening brings challenges drive development formulation and implementation for surveillance prevention diseases. article aimed analyze Brazilian on WH from perspective historical contradictions. To this end, a...

Introduction The process of teaching and learning mathematics in primary school represents an obstacle for both teachers pupils. According to the historical-cultural conception development education, way how intellectual concepts are initially introduced may radically affect a student’s success learning. development, together with activity theory, serve as basis creating novel methodology pedag...