notes on bridging the generation gap

Terminological systems: bridging the generation gap

A rigorous formal description of the intended behaviour of a compositional terminology, a 'third generation' system, enables powerful semantic processing techniques to assist in the building of a large terminology. Use of an intermediate representation derived from such a formalism, but simplified to resemble a 'second generation' system, enables authors to work in an simpler and more familiar ...

The Intergenerational Approach to Development: Bridging the Generation Gap

Despite considerable interest in intergenerational approaches in programs targeted to adolescents, documentation on what the approach incorporates is scarce. There is even less information on the number, type and success of programs undertaking this approach. Implementing projects that involve youth-adult collaboration has been difficult, largely due to limited understanding of the conditions i...

Bridging the Gap Bridging the Educational Research-Teaching Practice Gap

The first paper [1] in this two-part miniseries on conceptual understanding discussed expert and novice conceptual knowledge, the multifaceted nature of conceptual understanding, and the cognitive skills essential for constructing it. This second article presents examples of instruments for the assessment and development of five facets of conceptual understanding that require competence in the ...

The Effect of Social and Cultural Factors on Generation Gap

This study focuses on the effect of social and cultural determinants on generation gap in Tehranian families in 2011. The purpose of this study is to determine effective factors on generation gap in Tehranian families, analytical and empirical patterns and be surveyed by related theories and effective factors. The research was prepared by questions including whether there is a relationship betw...

Bridging the Risk Gap

It is well understood that new product development (NPD) projects are risky endeavors ( Cerpa and Verner 2009 ; Smith 1999 ; Nelson 2007 ) and that the management of risk is a vital task for managers in these types of projects. A plethora of canonical risk management standards has emerged (see, for instance, Project Management Institute 2013 ), and these are promoted as being self-evidently cor...

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