C Merle Johnson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5837364 |
|---|---|
| NAME | C Merle Johnson |
| GIVEN NAMES | C Merle |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnson |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSON C M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Central Michigan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Computation and Early Chinese Thought
In recent years, it has become conventional to think of the world using metaphors taken from computation. Some have even suggested that the world itself is a kind of cosmological computer. In order to compare these suggestions to the process interpretation of early Daoism, I define computation as ‘a process in which the fact that one system is rule governed is used to make reliable correlations to another rule governed system’ and apply this defi…
"Japanese Poetry and the "Pathetic Fallacy
Many poems in the tradition of Japanese haiku appear to exhibit what John Ruskin named “the pathetic fallacy.” A proper understanding of the philosophical framework within which these poems were created will show that this charge is unfounded because it relies on an overly stark separation of perceiving subject and perceived object
Amelioration of infant sleep disturbances
Twelve infants and toddlers who exhibited spontaneous awakening and crying episodes during the night were subjected to scheduled awakenings by their parents. Scheduled awakenings were determined from individual baseline data, and these consisted of awakening, feeding, and consoling the child about 15 to 30 minutes before typical spontaneous awakening times. Once spontaneous awakenings were precluded, scheduled awakenings by the parents were faded…
A comparison of parent-education methods in maternity wards
This study investigated the effect of three parent-education methods for use with mothers in maternity wards. The three methods were videotapes and a handbook, videotapes only, and handbook only. The two groups who received the videotapes performed better on a posttest than two no-treatment control groups. No differences were evident between the videotapes and handbook group and the videotapes-only group. The handbook-only condition was better th…
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A comparison of parent-education methods in maternity wards
This study investigated the effect of three parent-education methods for use with mothers in maternity wards. The three methods were videotapes and a handbook, videotapes only, and handbook only. The two groups who received the videotapes performed better on a posttest than two no-treatment control groups. No differences were evident between the videotapes and handbook group and the videotapes-only group. The handbook-only condition was better th…
Amelioration of infant sleep disturbances
Twelve infants and toddlers who exhibited spontaneous awakening and crying episodes during the night were subjected to scheduled awakenings by their parents. Scheduled awakenings were determined from individual baseline data, and these consisted of awakening, feeding, and consoling the child about 15 to 30 minutes before typical spontaneous awakening times. Once spontaneous awakenings were precluded, scheduled awakenings by the parents were faded…
Computation and Early Chinese Thought
In recent years, it has become conventional to think of the world using metaphors taken from computation. Some have even suggested that the world itself is a kind of cosmological computer. In order to compare these suggestions to the process interpretation of early Daoism, I define computation as ‘a process in which the fact that one system is rule governed is used to make reliable correlations to another rule governed system’ and apply this defi…
"Japanese Poetry and the "Pathetic Fallacy
Many poems in the tradition of Japanese haiku appear to exhibit what John Ruskin named “the pathetic fallacy.” A proper understanding of the philosophical framework within which these poems were created will show that this charge is unfounded because it relies on an overly stark separation of perceiving subject and perceived object
Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Algorithm (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Audiology (1 work)