assimilative

　

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1. capable of mentally absorbing ; "assimilative processes", "assimilative capacity of the human mind"

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Assimilation (from Latin assimilatio; "to render similar") may refer to:

• Assimilation (linguistics), a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
• Cultural assimilation, the process whereby a minority group gradually adapts to the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture and customs.
  • Assimilation (sociology), the blending or fusing of minority groups into the dominant society
  • Linguistic assimilation (language shift), the progressive process whereby a speech community of a language shifts to speaking another language
  • Americanization (of Native Americans), cultural assimilation of Native Americans in the United States
  • Jewish assimilation
• Assimilation (biology) the conversion of nutrient into the fluid or solid substance of the body, by the processes of digestion and absorption
• Assimilation (meteorology), the process of objectively adapting the model state (of a numerical weather prediction model) to observations in a statistical optimal way taking into account model and observation errors
• Assimilation (psychology), incorporation of new concepts into existing schemes
• Assimilation effect, a frequently observed bias in social cognition

See also

• Assimilating race in science fiction
  • Assimilation (Star Trek), process used by the fictional Star Trek Borg race to integrate a being into their collective structure
  • Biological assimilation is also used by the Zerg in the StarCraft series as a way of incorporating the genetics of other species into their own genepool.
  • In Superman, assimilation is the method of being stabbed or injected with kryptonite
• In psychoanalysis, a mutual penetration of conscious and unconscious contents
• In Piagetian developmental psychology, one of the twin processes whereby concepts are modified (along with accommodation)
• In computer science, the modification of anti-virus software to detect a new virus
• In typesetting, the symmetry property possessed in varying degrees by a typeface that creates mirror relationships and other similarities of form between letters

English Journal

• Measurement and assessment of carrying capacity of the environment in Ningbo, China.

• Liu RZ, Borthwick AG.SourceState Key Joint Laboratory of Environmental Simulation and Pollution Control, School of Environment, Beijing Normal University, No. 19, Xinjiekouwai Street, Haidian District, Beijing 100875, China. liurenzhi@bnu.edu.cn
• Journal of environmental management.J Environ Manage.2011 Aug;92(8):2047-53. Epub 2011 Apr 19.
• Carrying Capacity of the Environment (CCE) provides a useful measure of the sustainable development of a region. Approaches that use integrated assessment instead of measurement can lead to misinterpretation of sustainable development because of confusion between Environmental Stress (ES) indexes an
• PMID 21507560

• Towards culturally relevant nursing education for aboriginal students.

• Pijl-Zieber EM, Hagen B.AbstractAboriginal nursing students face numerous challenges in North American nursing educational programs, as reflected in the relatively high attrition rate of these students. In this paper, the authors argue that nurse educators need to create more culturally relevant curriculum and instructional approaches for Aboriginal students. Such approaches would help nursing educators to ensure that current aboriginal nursing programs-which are largely assimilative in nature-can be more successful and transformative in nature.
• Nurse education today.Nurse Educ Today.2011 Aug;31(6):595-600. Epub 2010 Nov 11.
• Aboriginal nursing students face numerous challenges in North American nursing educational programs, as reflected in the relatively high attrition rate of these students. In this paper, the authors argue that nurse educators need to create more culturally relevant curriculum and instructional approa
• PMID 21071115

Japanese Journal

• Assimilative and co-metabolic degradation of chloral hydrate by bacteria and their bioremediation potential

• Huhe,Nomura Nobuhiko,Nakajima Toshiaki [他]
• Journal of bioscience and bioengineering 111(4), 448-453, 2011-04
• Although the bacterial degradation of chloral hydrate (CH) has been recognized for several decades, its degradation pathway by assimilation has not been demonstrated. In this paper, we report the isol …
• NAID 120003103846

• 外国人児童生徒のための社会科授業デザインの現状と課題 : 児童生徒の文化的課題に着目して

• 南浦 涼介,ミナミウラ リョウスケ,Minamiura Ryosuke
• 広島大学大学院教育学研究科紀要. 第二部, 文化教育開発関連領域 58, 53-62, 2009-12-25
• … However it has a possibility forming assimilative education. …
• NAID 120001852382

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as・sim・i・la・tive ( -s m -l t v) also as・sim・i・la・to・ry (-l -tor , -t r ). adj. Marked by or causing assimilation. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms. Adj. 1. assimilative - capable of mentally absorbing ; "assimilative ...

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