Sentences with phrase «social science working»

An investigation of Western - born children of East Asian descent, Department of Quantitative Social Science Working Paper No. 14 - 16, London University Institute of Education

Despite the challenges ahead, Michael Mascia, a senior social scientist at WWF and founder of the Social Science Working Group for the Society of Conservation Biology, finds the new links between conservation and human development promising.

The current research has resurrected some of this social science work.

So it does not surprise me that NSF / UCAR / NCAR find that they too continue to have such difficulty; currently in funding atmosphere - ocean - social sciences work but it's the same for atmosphere - biophysics or atmosphere - ocean.

In classical statistical terms, that means that, if the LNP loses (does not form a government) the null hypothesis that the betting odds are correct can be rejected with 90 per cent confidence, which is commonly considered good enough for social science work.

Not exact matches

Studies in social sciences are an asset, and a few postsecondary institutions in Canada now offer specific programs in social work.

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.

Society tells us we should work on our English, social sciences, history and math all at once.

This includes a $ 37 million pledge to the University of Washington School of Social work, $ 11 million for scholarships to Washington residents in STEM fields, a $ 50 million pledge to the University of Oregon for scholarships and obesity prevention, and about $ 60 million to Harvard's computer science facility.

Science is hard at work on the question, with various researchers looking into telltale signs that someone on social media is a psychopath.

Stutzky says zombies can also teach kids important lessons about the social sciences — psychology, social work, group dynamics.

The ed - tech company's master's degree program offerings — which are all online — include MBAs, social work, nursing, communications, public health, data science, and education.

To lead the project, Y Combinator has chosen Elizabeth Rhodes, who recently completed her PhD in social work and political science at the University of Michigan.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and entertainment technologies, clean tech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose businesses.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and entertainment technologies, cleantech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose businesses.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and digital media technologies, cleantech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose business.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and digital media technologies, cleantech, advanced materials and energy, as well as innovative social purpose business.

«The «surprising» finding here for us was the high level of entrepreneurial activity in the social sciences and humanities since these disciplines are not typically associated with such work.»

We do have to work and do in our society to make it better... why do I feel so good when I do social things in the community if everything only boils down to science?

For the past two decades or so, the majority of those working in the humanities and the interpretive social sciences have witnessed the value of focused and sustained learning and the integrity of fields be progressively diluted and frittered away by an increasingly separate class of professional administrators.

Social science data have shown that the decline in morality affects the working classes to a greater degree than the upper - middle and upper classes.

We might note the obvious influence of Leo Strauss's Natural Right and History upon Bénéton's framing of modernity, but he works out the implications of historicist relativism and Weberian social science in ways that are more attuned to both the contemporary academy and to our day - to - day lives.

The development of a new philosophy of science which radically questions the earlier mechanical - materialistic world - view within which classical modern science worked and also the search for a new philosophy of technological development and struggle for social justice which takes seriously the concern for ecological justice, are very much part of the contemporary situation.

Nevertheless, our special interest is to carry forward Whitehead's work as a cosmologist, that is, as one who tried to bring some measure of coherence out of the fragmentation of the physical sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities.

According to the Social Science Citation Index, more than 250 publications have referred to Berger's book, and the total number of references to related works ranges much higher.

We see gifted young persons who are interested in the arts and in science, who are drawn to a career in social work or a career in the church.

Analogous models worked well in the social sciences.

But he never asks what social, economic, political and ideological forces were at work in the creation of the modern scientific world view, any more than he looks at the role of those forces in the eighteenth century celebration of it, the romantic reaction against it, or the nineteenth and twentieth century codification of positive science.

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.

The theological work which will be most useful in the years ahead will be that which works out its motifs in correlation with the whole range of the biological, behavioral, and social sciences, and does so in language which has the widest possible touch with ordinary modes of speech common to all educated persons.

I was fortunate to stumble on his early work on the philosophy of social science when I was writing my dissertation (subsequently published as Character and the Christian Life).

For Man, by the act of «noospherically» concentrating himself upon himself, not only becomes reflectively aware of the ontological current on which he is borne, but also gains control of certain of the springs of energy which dictate this advance: above all, collective springs, in so far as he consciously realizes the value, biological efficiency and creative nature of social organization; but also individual springs m as much as, through the collective work of science, he feels himself to be on the verge of acquiring the power of physicochemical control of the operations of heredity and morphogenesis in the depths of his own being.

Choice of employment, particularly rejection of work on purely military projects, has been the chief concern of the Society for Social Responsibility in Science.

Most universities require science majors to take work in the humanities and social sciences; M.I.T., Cal.

It is also the well - established case that natural scientists and people working at the edge of technological advances tend to be more religious than those in the humanities and social sciences.

Again, value - judgments are less directly involved in the details of work in the natural sciences than in many other fields; in the social sciences, for example, a scholar's work is more strongly affected by his views of the nature of man, his values and goals, and his perspective on society.

Regarding some «basics», if education (and science / s), and also entertainment (/ arts)(that is especially provisions thereof) are not considered work whatsoever, and if so - called» (social) darwinism» is considered as what determines judgement / s and agreement / s, perhaps it should be clear which group / s think / s so?

Regarding «basics», if education (and science / s), and also entertainment (/ arts)(that is especially provisions thereof) are not considered work whatsoever, and if so - called» (social) darwinism» is considered as what determines judgement / s and agreement / s, perhaps it should be clear which group / s think / s so?

In terms of scientific policy these figures seem to reflect a disproportionate emphasis on applied work and on the physical sciences, to the neglect of pure research and biology, as well as of the social fields whose growth is essential if technology is to contribute to human welfare.

As for the the church advancing civilization, education, medicine science, law and social work, those would have happened even without the catholic church.

These men had been convinced that belief in the field of religion must be formed by the same methods of inquiry that worked so well in the natural and social sciences.

Finally there is Richard Roberts in Lancaster, who has made it his life's work to engage with theology and the social sciences together and is likely to provoke considerable discussion in his next phase of publications beginning with his forthcoming Religion, Theology and the Human Sciences.

These academic programs enable students to complement their theological and biblical studies with secular skills in public management and policy, law, music, social work, business administration, information and library science or health - care administration.

Drawing on history, theology, and the social sciences, Senn demonstrates that the working assumptions of the church growth movement and its forms of worship have their roots in European pietism and rationalism of two hundred years ago.

Social historians proceed in the same way as 19th - century novelists, and both differ from historians who base their work on the social sciSocial historians proceed in the same way as 19th - century novelists, and both differ from historians who base their work on the social scisocial sciences.

And indeed many praying people have contributed so much in the development and progress of education, medicine, science, law, social work, science, agriculture, and culture, to name a few.

These considerations point, of course, to the relevance of work in the social sciences that has sought to problematize the modern concept of individuality.

Social Science Girl, glad that 9 - inch round pan worked for you!

The people I met ranged from fellow students to senior researchers, and from people interested in agricultural science, such as plant breeding, to people working on the social and economic aspects of agricultural development.

Beverley received a Bachelor of Science from the State University of New York and a Master's degree in Social Work from Adelphi University.