Reap what you sow: implementing agencies as strategic actors in policy feedback dynamics

As You Sow, So Shall You Reap: Gender-Role Attitudes and Late-Life Cognition.

Some studies have found that women outperform men in episodic memory after midlife. But is this finding universal, and what are the reasons? Gender differences in cognition are the result of biopsychosocial interactions throughout the life course. Social-cognitive theory of gender development posits that gender roles may play an important mediating role in these interactions. We analyzed countr...

As you reap, so shall you sow: coupling of harvesting and inoculating stabilizes the mutualism between termites and fungi.

At present there is no consensus theory explaining the evolutionary stability of mutualistic interactions. However, the question is whether there are general 'rules', or whether each particular mutualism needs a unique explanation. Here, I address the ultimate evolutionary stability of the 'agricultural' mutualism between fungus-growing termites and Termitomyces fungi, and provide a proximate m...

Language and the sow-reap rhythm.

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Analyzing Security Requirements As Relationships among Strategic Actors

Security issues for software systems ultimately concern relationships among social actors – stakeholders, users, potential attackers, etc. -and software acting on their behalf. In assessing vulnerabilities and mitigation measures, actors make strategic decisions to achieve desired levels of security while trading off competing requirements such as costs, performance, usability and so on. This p...