Sentences with phrase «by sociologists»

One recent study by sociologists Norval Glenn and Jeremy Uecker examined five different large data sets and concluded that «the greatest indicated likelihood of being in an intact marriage of the highest quality is among those who married at ages 22 — 25.»

It offers the breadth of outlook required by sociologists, social psychologists, social and cultural theorists and others who are addressing healthcare issues that cross disciplinary boundaries.

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As we have seen, in the first two entries in this series, the new book edited by sociologists Dunlap and Brulle includes information on how participants in the denial countermovement have prevented governments from responding to climate change by undermining the scientific basis on which claims about the urgent need to take action.

I believe in the end people will associate CAGW hysteria as a peculiar thing, something that will be studied by the sociologists and anthropologists and politics scientist, of the future.

This website has been interested in working out the moral and ethical implications of the conclusions made by the sociologists working on climate change.

@ Patrick B. Although I am a historian and hence see sociologists as disciplinary parasites who have appropriated history's domain to create a «science» of society, there have been valuable contributions by sociologists to our understanding of the history of science, notably in the work of Robert Merton.

A recent analysis of census data by sociologists Sean Reardon of Stanford and Kendra Bischoff of Cornell highlighted how middle - income neighborhoods have been fading away as more people live in areas that are either poor or affluent.

Indeed, test scores did improve in Chicago during the period studied by the sociologists.

Whereas readers in the 19th century looked to writers like Balzac, Dickens, and Trollope for critical insight into the intricacies of social patterns, by the mid-20th century we were looking instead to reports by sociologists to gain similar understanding of our way of life.

This is according to a new study on Tinder, relationships and online honesty carried out by sociologists from Manchester Metropolitan University.

According to a study conducted by sociologists at the University of Rovira i Virgili (Spain), there is a feminine way as well as a masculine way to behave on the Internet: males tend to directly allude to ethnic and cultural issues whereas females are less obvious in doing so.

The «broken windows» hypothesis, developed by sociologists James Wilson and George Kelling, supposes that people are most likely to commit criminal and antisocial acts when they see evidence that others have already done so — for example, when they are in public places that show signs of decay and neglect.

But a new study by sociologists at BYU, Cornell and LSU provides a rigorous new estimate.

The study, which was written by sociologists Margaret L. Usdansky at Syracuse University and Rachel A. Gordon at the University of Illinois at Chicago, using data from the Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (SECCYD), could help in understanding the problem of maternal depression, which is beginning to concern sociologists.

Neighborhood poverty is likely to make a mother more fearful about letting her children play outdoors, according to a new study by sociologists at Rice University and Stanford University.

Pastors found it difficult to confide their problems in denominational leaders because they did not want to jeopardize future calls and promotion,» according to surveys and follow - up interviews by sociologists Dean R. Hoge and Jacqueline E. Wenger.

It is solely through timidity that historians of religions have at times accepted an integration proposed by sociologists or by anthropologists.

Theological study focused on congregations is not just accidentally related to the things studied by sociologists, anthropologists, economists, and social psychologists; it inherently involves such matters.

He has been reproached by sociologists for believing in the omnipotence of the scholarly analyst of the laboratory without ever having used the laboratory, and for explaining events as the function of «technical» expressions which hide reality from him in the same manner that the accounts of corporations are carefully edited and kept from the public by so - called «experts.»

After noting how religious discourse has been neglected by sociologists, Wuthnow considers why it is important to work in this area, and how this deficit might be remedied.

The acceleration of congregational studies in the last quarter century sprang in part from fresh and troubling inquiry by sociologists who probed the parish as a social organization.

Those accustomed to reading analysis of faith - based reforms by sociologists, theologians and social workers can learn much from the political science perspective.

His association of the church with inclusive membership and the sect with exclusive membership policies has been widely used by sociologists of religion in the United States.

The term nuclear family is used by sociologists to refer to the smallest family unit, typically that of two parents and their children.

Job applicants who mentioned any form of faith affiliation on their resumes were 26 % less likely to be contacted by employers than candidates who didn't, according to the study conducted by sociologists at the University of Connecticut.

Conceived in the 1960s by sociologists Eugene Weinstein and Paul Deutschberger, the method involves characterizing people as certain personality types in order to nudge them towards a specific behavior.

Menon referenced research by sociologist Mark Granovetter, who found that most people don't secure job opportunities through strong ties — think mother, father, significant other.

This is also called the Thomas Theorem, coined by the sociologist W.I. Thomas in 1928.

I watched this fascinating lecture by sociologist Michael Kimmel, Boys Will Be Boys: Deconstructing Masculinity and Manhood.

But in an informal survey conducted by a sociologist it was revealed that the people who benefit most by TV are our industrialists.

One of the most useful is the study made by sociologist Robert Straus.3.

[3] The term was coined by sociologist Peter Berger in his The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion.

I watched this fascinating lecture by sociologist Michael Kimmel, Boys Will Be Boys: Deconstructing...

Another point on which opinions are divided is the question of which of two approaches should be used by the sociologist of religion, the empirical or the aprioristic.

Several of his reviews of books by sociologist Peter Berger are posted online at Amazon.com.

In a poll conducted by sociologist Reginald Bibby, 76 percent of those asked to name Canada's greatest living person either responded «no one comes to mind» or declined to answer.

The study was designed by sociologist James Davison Hunter of the University of Virginia to explore «the relationship between schooling and the formation of moral sensibilities and habits among the young.»

This contrasts with the climate of American public schooling as described by sociologist Anthony Bryk et al. in Catholic Schools and the Common Good (1993, 2009): «Mirroring the spiritual vacuum at the heart of contemporary American society, schools now enculturate this emptiness in our children....

To better appreciate the nature of the enterprise that Kurzweil and Leibowitz engage in as Orthodox intellectual cranks it would be useful to consider the categories employed by sociologist Peter Berger, the leading academic analyst of the modernization process.

The June issue of the Atlantic carried a study by sociologist William Martin of Rice University about the number of listeners who tune in regularly to politically right - wing preachers.

One recent study by sociologist Frank Schubert traced a shift in theological teaching at several Catholic universities.

Not really, according to studies by sociologist and American Hookup author Lisa Wade.

But I just finished reading two books about what's happening on college campuses now — American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus by sociologist Lisa Wade and Unwanted Advances: Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus by feminist and social critic Laura Kipnis — and I actually do feel quite blessed that my college days are long past.

A small amount, about 10 percent, however, see living together as an alternative to marriage, and a recent study by sociologist Alison Hatch, «Saying I Don't to Matrimony: An Investigation of Heterosexual Couples Who Resist Marriage,» is a revealing look at why couples prefer cohabitation over marriage.

[2] The Townsend deprivation score is a measure of material deprivation within a population, first described by the sociologist Peter Townsend.

In exploring the connection between shame and aggression, Scheff cites research conducted by sociologist Neil Websdale, author of «Familicidal Hearts: The Emotional Styles of 211 Killers.»

The Sims games, beneath their animated - dollhouse exteriors, are time - management experiments, based in part on a trove of data gathered by sociologist John Robinson on how Americans spend their hours.

(See details in the November 28, 2008, Science magazine editorial co-authored by sociologist Mona Younis.)

be2 was founded in April 2005 by sociologist Dr Robert Wuttke, and quickly expanded to over 30 countries.