Even the social sciences got A$ 32 million!
Online applicants are much less likely than in - person applicants to have majored in computer science, and more likely to have majored in engineering, mathematics, physical sciences, and
even the social sciences and humanities.
Not exact matches
Projecting the future, or future - casting, is the work of combining
social science, research, technical data, economic trends and, yes,
even science fiction, to model a prediction of the future.
If you go to an Ivy League school, «there are prestigious companies that will take a chance on you
even if you majored in classics or medieval history,» he writes, but «the problem is that while we need lots and lots of people with humanities and
social science backgrounds, in today's increasingly anti-intellectual climate, majoring in philosophy is becoming a risk that fewer and fewer people can afford to take.»
I do miss some for sure, but
even if it's something as small as an «awesome» or a «Like» — that totally makes a huge difference,» he explained on our
Science of
Social Media podcast.
Mind their metrics Collecting metrics on
social impact isn't a perfect
science, and nearly one - third of accelerators don't
even bother.
And reams of
social science research show that strong unions do much more than that: They bolster regional economies, increase democratic participation, and
even strengthen the
social safety net for non-unionized workers.
I cant
even quantify the number of
social science books I have read that are essentially doing the exact same thing.
Now in the
social age, the
science of buyer personas must be emphasized
even more so than ever.
Even atheists who have an understanding of the
social sciences are pointing out the problems with this study.
Social science needs more inquiry into poverty culture and institutions, even though they can not be studied as rigorously as social condi
Social science needs more inquiry into poverty culture and institutions,
even though they can not be studied as rigorously as
social condi
social conditions.
moreover, being demonstrable & repeatable does not make something objective — not just in philosophy, but
even in the
social sciences.
Even if one were as enthusiastic about the idea of consilience as Professor Wilson, it would not neatly solve any of the problems he notes, especially in the humanities and
social sciences.
But I would just mention them, namely the
science - based technology which gives power to humans to control and engineer with material,
social and
even psychic forces to achieve purposes and goals for the future chosen by humans; the revolutionary
social changes produced by the revolts of the poor and the oppressed in all societies; and the break - up of the traditional religious integration of societies and their reintegration by the State.
With less panache, but with equal force and
even further empirical
social science evidence, her method resembles Roland Barthes» Mythologies in its outlines of the deep structure of the contemporary beliefs and practices surrounding our most deeply held moral codes about human sexual desire — or should I say eros.
Even more than in the
social sciences, the student of psychology engages in a twofold practice of freedom.
I thank Brent Slife for his support of my critique of the compartmentalization that prevails in the
social sciences and humanities at BYU (as elsewhere, of course), and
even more for his valuable work as a teacher and scholar in questioning this compartmentalization.
What makes them wary, however, is the
even more illiberal desire to inject the views and interests of progressive
social causes into the methodology of
science itself (hypothesis formation, experiment, analysis) and perhaps
even into its conclusions.
Reason, revelation, and
even modern
social science attest to this enduring truth.
What this means for the study of religion is that we can no longer legitimately isolate it as a peculiar expression of the human mind or focus on it as though psychology and the
social sciences, or
even theology, were the privileged roads to a contemporary understanding of it.
His general emphasis, however, tends to suggest that rationality, natural
science, and the
social sciences have an
even more pervasive effect on religion.
When studying the strengths of noncategorial dispositions then, introspection, like natural and
social science, seems bound to be measuring an amalgam of final and efficient causality, whose relative contributions to a given feeling are probably impossible in principle to distinguish,
even for omniscience.
As for the the church advancing civilization, education, medicine
science, law and
social work, those would have happened
even without the catholic church.
Unfortunately,
even if we accept the idea that
science is the dispassionate quest for truth, we know that scientists are also human beings with their
social and economic needs.
Even a cursory review of post-war mission programs in Bible colleges and seminaries reveals not only an increase in the number of mission departments, professors, courses, library holdings and degree programs, but also the incursion of the human /
social sciences in all of them.
Even «good Christians» on the side of proper
science education and
social justice believe in the supernatural.
Faculty in the
social and natural
sciences will hesitate to apply to a small college where such a policy of oaths exists,
even if only in another department.
Even if what you say is true, and the jury is still out on all the
science part (I have yet to see a real study) Should the gay lifestyle be promoted and publicly endorsed is equivalent in
social good?
Developments in philosophy, psychology and other
social sciences have conspired to make
even the religious at times doubtful about the capacity of symbols to put them in touch with the mystery of ultimate reality.
Even more revealing: An experiment published in the Journal of Social Science and Clinical Psychology found that students who were faring poorly in college did even worse following efforts to boost their self - est
Even more revealing: An experiment published in the Journal of
Social Science and Clinical Psychology found that students who were faring poorly in college did
even worse following efforts to boost their self - est
even worse following efforts to boost their self - esteem.
Social science has a long tradition of using computational and agent - based modelling approaches (e.g. Schelling's Model of Segregation), but the new challenge is to feed real - life, and sometimes
even real - time information into those systems to get gain rapid insights into the validity of research hypotheses.
It also included an
evening session going beyond economics and political
science to look at how times of fiscal austerity were reflected in film, cartoon and gallery art, with experts exploring these issues from the perspective of
social history.
First, it appointed in 2009 a seven - member Constitutional Committee comprising mostly academics from a range of fields, including law, literature, and
science, thus implicitly acknowledging that the constitution is not exclusively, and not
even principally, a legal document, but primarily a
social compact, a political declaration that supersedes ordinary legislation by virtue of the fact that the people are superior to Parliament.
And
even if the information could be more precise and predictive than it currently is,
social science research indicates that knowing this information might not result in many people changing their lifestyle or behaviour.»
Even in the
social and behavioral
sciences, where they outnumber men, women earn $ 3000 less each year, on average.
Lately, Lazowska says, he has been hearing this refrain from researchers in engineering, the
sciences, the
social sciences, law, medicine, and
even the humanities: «I am drowning in data and need help analyzing and managing it.»
Even projects that appear to meet CSIC's priority criteria are suffering delays due to added layers of bureaucracy and confusion, says Elisa Garrido, a Ph.D. student in the
science history department at the Center of Human and Social Sciences in Madrid, in an e-mail to Science C
science history department at the Center of Human and
Social Sciences in Madrid, in an e-mail to
Science C
Science Careers.
His new book, The
Social Conquest of Earth, eloquently elaborates upon his hope, first expressed in his monumental work Sociobiology, that
science can help us achieve self - understanding and
even, perhaps, salvation.
Even so, Gould harboured grave doubts about the ability of
science to remain free from
social pressures and bias.
Larger Pacific Striped octopus; image courtesy of Richard Ross Of the hundreds of known octopus species, most are anti-
social, practice safe sex (to avoid getting eaten by a mate) and lay just one clutch of eggs before dying.The poorly understood larger Pacific striped octopus, however, seems to break from these conventions: They are somewhat
social, they mate face - to - face, and the females produce multiple batches of offspring.The octopus is so rare that
science has yet to
even give it a formal Latin name.
Elsewhere in the issue, you can see how
science is working on new breeding and distribution techniques to save the coral reefs; a way to gain a better understanding of dark matter through the search for whether axion particles exist; a probe into the cause and solutions for the toxic condition of
social disconnection, also known as loneliness; and
even how to elucidate the long - sought origins of how snakes got their slither.
Brian Krueger, a molecular biologist at the University of Florida is no open -
science skeptic: He runs a lab with an open slant and
even started a
social network — LabSpaces.net — that aims to make the scientific process more public and open.
But
even after this expansion, the number of listings in the physical
sciences,
social sciences, and engineering remained small.
Unfortunately, this approach doesn't appear to be helping to reduce consumption very much,
even when we give consumers what policymakers thought might help: some guidance for how many calories they should be eating,» said the study's lead author Julie Downs, associate research professor of
social and decision sciences in CMU's Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sci
social and decision
sciences in CMU's Dietrich College of Humanities and
Social Sci
Social Sciences.
My plan is to make
social science more appealing to the general public by doing more video - related work,
even though I hate having my picture taken, let alone being filmed.
According to a report published today in the journal
Science, female African lions have an egalitarian breeding systemsetting them apart from not only other
social carnivores but
even males of their own species.
«Apparently, the national conversation really is one conversation, at least among those able to participate in
social media;
even if they do not interact with each other, the evidence indicates that they are being influenced in similar ways by the news media,» Harvard University professor Gary King and his colleagues write in the
Science paper.
For example, in technical and applied
sciences it is usual to complete PhD studies in approximately 3 years, while in other departments, especially in
social sciences and arts, 4, 5, or
even 6 years are the average time for doctoral studies.
It shows that it makes sense to apply the quantitative methods used in neuroscience
even to the
social sciences, and in particular to studies investigating how stereotypes and prejudices are formed.
The academic employment prospects for people with PhDs vary by subject, but in most Humanities and
Social Science subjects the situation is grim
even for the very best students.