This paper describes a research which attempts to combine the advantages of human analysts and computer automated processing for efficient human computer symbiosis in geospatial data fusion. Specifically, experiments performed were related to the analysis of the potential use of inhomogeneous (composed of different sources) stereo pairs for mapping dataset actualization. Inhomogeneous stereo pa...

This paper presents some characteristics and dilemmas of collective decision making. Collective decision making could be presented as the process of successive crystallization of dominant alternatives under the influence of different decision contexts from primary given decision potentials. This process is presented as the many-phased process of the acting of contextually dependent “energizing ...

This article presents the conceptual framework developed for study “Self-actualization and self-efficacy in elderly a ludic foreign language program.” We explicate theoretical grounds teaching approach used Italian learning program Pian, piano si va lontano. Based on concept of ludicity, this serious leisure activity is form social participation that fosters self-actualization hence feelings ol...

Inquiry into the meaning of life goes back to antiquity from Lao Tzu (trans. 1913) to King Solomon (Ecclesiastes, New International Version). Th ere is also a long and venerable tradition in psychology of exploring the meaning of human existence (Adler, 1931/1958; Frankl, 1963/1985; James, 1902; Jung, 1933; May, 1958) and self-actualization (Maslow, 1962; Rogers, 1980). However, empirical studi...

The nursing students' main quest is for self actualization by attributing meaning to life through caring. To assist student nurses in this quest, the nurse educator needs to plan educational interventions according to an anthropological model that posits care and caring as innate human attributes. Further, the structural essence of what professional nursing caring entails should also be posited...