Sentences with phrase «disciplines of the social sciences»

It has long been established in the disciplines of the social sciences that individual and team motivation to achieve a goal or set of goals are powerful drivers influencing choices and decisions.

«The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is home to scholars who do groundbreaking work on topics in education from within the disciplines of the social sciences, the sciences, and the arts and humanities.

Such students often fail to track main ideas and to connect new information to prior knowledge while navigating the overlapping disciplines of the social sciences and humanities (e.g., history, anthropology, economics, psychology, etc.).

Not exact matches

While recipients come from a wide range of disciplines, including anthropology, fine arts, history, social justice, computer science, and mathematics, the selection criteria is a bit of a mystery.

«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.»

«There is a high level of entrepreneurial activity happening at the University of Calgary and this activity is spread almost equally across health, science and engineering, and social science and humanities disciplines,» explains Saunders.

Nevertheless, the lag between other sciences and physics in these matters and the persistence of (the) mechanistic imagery in psychology and the social sciences have been real obstacles to taking this revolution in fundamental notions seriously throughout the various disciplines.

First, Farley points to the primacy of the situation, interpreted, to be sure, both from the perspective of faith and from the perspective of the relevant social science disciplines.

And most of them want practical theology to continue its close relation with the social sciences, but to do this in such a way as not to become overidentified with these secular disciplines.

Perhaps the pressure of the guiding interest of theological inquiry will so shape theological engagement in history, philosophy, social sciences, etc., as to make the theological disciplines actual — that is, institutionalized in their own right.

This same dual freedom applies to all of the social sciences — both in respect to the conceptual structures of political science, sociology, anthropology, and other behavioral disciplines, and to the deliberate social arrangements and processes studied.

Such developments within academic disciplines are highly significant in a society in which the social sciences are viewed as instruments for the clarification, support and advancement of the government's philosophy and policies.

This is a task that can not be undertaken by the social sciences alone, insofar as the contribution of disciplines such as metaphysics and theology is needed if man's transcendent dignity is to be properly understood.

The first was the jolt of moving from the academic study of religion and social science to the peculiar discipline of pastoral theology.

The resources of the scientific community, including the social and behavioral disciplines as well as the natural sciences, need to be mobilized on an emergency basis to invent creative tactics to lessen the threats of war, pollution, and population.

Such a view of the role of technical scientific knowledge, broadly conceived to include the social sciences and most other disciplines, in effect cleared a huge area of academic inquiry in which religious considerations would not be expected to appear.

An energy study panel of 120 members was assembled, representing a wide array of disciplines: theology, ethics, labor, energy industries, technical sciences, social sciences, economics, and environmental and consumer interests.

As he stated in his Sociology of Religion (1944), he was convinced of the need to develop a closer rapport between Religionswissenschaft and other disciplines, especially with the social and human sciences.

But today in our Third World contexts, for obvious reasons, theological enterprise needs to be nurtured by other disciplines such as social sciences, cultural anthropology, study of religions, political sciences, economy, etc..

Inasmuch as congregations are themselves social spaces with social forms, theological schooling focused through questions about them must attend critically to the scripture whose use creates the social space; and it must attend to the disciplines of the human sciences that provide understanding of the social forms that make congregations moral and political realities in their own right.

Raising no objection to the already fragmented curriculum, Kelly implicitly urges that, in addition to all of the various existing disciplines, others be added from the social and psychological sciences.

They are seeking what has been called post-modern paradigms for «an open secular democratic culture» within the framework of a public philosophy (Walter Lippman) or Civil Religion (Robert Bellah) or a new genuine realistic humanism or at least a body of insights about the nature of being and becoming human, evolved through dialogue among renascent religions, secularist ideologies including the philosophies of the tragic dimension of existence and disciplines of social and human sciences which have opened themselves to each other in the context of their common sense of historical responsibility and common human destiny.

«Instead of two major disciplines demanding teamwork in the interest of mental health, there are clearly three: Religion, psychiatry, and the social sciences.

Today the history of religions will either develop into a major specialty, playing a key role within and between the social sciences, humanities, and theology, or it will lapse into respectably tolerated standing within one or several of these disciplines.

Is the history of religions a discipline auxiliary to philosophy of religion or to a social science?

The development of social science as a discipline was shaped by this ethos.

Second, those not as familiar with social science disciplines may want to begin by consulting chapter 4, the second section, «The Classic Tradition of Sociology.»

Using Big Data, we can engage with some of the biggest questions in a variety of scientific disciplines, including the social sciences, humanities, and natural sciences.

The diversity of her research efforts and output in various disciplines including social sciences, law, natural sciences, medicine, agriculture, environment and energy, have been acclaimed internationally.

Findings also showed it as an empirically and conceptually innovative, diverse, vibrant discipline that in many areas sets the intellectual agenda The UK publishes more than its share of major disciplinary journals; bibliometric indicators reveal international primacy both in volume and citation impact; and a large number of the seminal publications (books as well as articles) continue to have a UK origin UK human geography is radically interdisciplinary and with the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences has become an exporter of ideas and faculty to other disciplines There was confidence that research in human geography had substantial impact on policy and practice and would successfully meet the challenges of the current impact agenda

They represent a vast spectrum of scientific disciplines including behavioral / social, biological, health / medical, physical and computational sciences, and all fields of engineering.

Wince - Smith also made a plea for the arts, humanities and social sciences as important for a society that hopes to remain economically competitive in the future «Business disciplines like management, marketing and design need to also be the purview of science and engineering,» she said.

They span all career stages and hail from a broad range of disciplines across the biological and physical sciences, behavioral and social sciences, geosciences, mathematical and computational sciences, health and medical fields, and engineering.

Spanning expertise in city planning, tourism, communication and sustainable design, as well as a science, engineering, and health disciplines, the inaugural group of ELISS fellows spent part of its time at the January workshop identifying which social problems they wanted to address.

The role of the sciences in schools intensified between 1960 and 1980, when areas such as the social sciences (i.e. educational science and psychology) were added to the subjects in disciplines such as history, German, Romance languages, mathematics, etc..

It is applicable to a wide variety of academic disciplines, from the physical and social sciences to the humanities.

To achieve this transformation, scientists must collaborate across disciplines — and not just across closely related disciplines but across all areas of the natural and social sciences, according to Hackmann.

Respondents came from the whole range of disciplines: 57 % had a natural science, mathematics, or engineering background, with the remainder drawn from social sciences (5 %), language and cultural studies (16.3 %), economics (9.2 %), and law (4.5 %).

In addition to the national awards in France, the Fulbright program has grants to conduct scientific research in three French regions: the Alsace Regional Award (one award), which seeks candidates with backgrounds in medical imaging, computer - assisted surgery, and medical robotics; the Aquitaine Regional Awards, which award three grants in 2007 - 08 and emphasize functional genomics, viticulture and wine - related disciplines, biochemistry, optics, lasers, and physics; and the Nord Pas - de-Calais Regional Council Awards (four grants in 2007 - 08), which seek researchers for multidisciplinary projects covering a wide range of life, physical, and social sciences.

Examinations of this type are more common in the sciences and some social sciences but relatively unknown in most humanities disciplines.

For many social, life, and earth science disciplines, conducting research in field settings is an integral component of scholarship.

The aim of the Interdisciplinary Training in Cancer Research training program is to train young scientists to design and conduct research on significant problems in cancer by combining information and approaches from different scientific disciplines, including basic cellular and molecular biology, epidemiology, clinical trials and studies, and behavioral - social sciences.

Multidisciplinary in scope, it combines theoretical and empirical work from a range of disciplines, notably public health, molecular and medical sciences, the humanities and social sciences.

The study draws on a wide range of disciplines across the humanities and social sciences, and in terms of examples and cases the focus is truly international.

Women are «best» represented in the social sciences, humanities and arts (16 % of all mem - bers in this discipline, across all science academies, are women), followed by the biological sciences (15 %) and the medical and health sciences (14 %).

He has developed research approaches that integrate a range of disciplines including soil science, ecology, development studies and environmental social sciences and has led inter-disciplinary research projects across African drylands.

Since 1967, the scope... has embraced a global perspective through programs to encourage advanced scholarship in anthropology and related social science disciplines and the humanities, and to facilitate the work of Native American scholars and artists.»

The scientific program of IAST involves nine scientific disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences: anthropology, biology, economics, history, law, philosophy, political science, psychology and sociology, joined in 2016 by a small number of researchers in mathematics.

The Penn State CTSI connects diverse disciplines including the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, the College of Medicine, College of Health and Human Development, College of Nursing, Eberly College of Science, College of Engineering, College of Information Science and Technology, College of Agricultural Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, Huck Institutes of Life Sciences, Institute for CyberScience and the Social Science Research Institute.

Scores of intellectuals from a range of different disciplines (including neuroscience, the social sciences and psychology) have pondered what's going on when we are overwhelmed by these intense feelings