Sentences with phrase «empirical social science evidence»

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.

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The MSP - KMD project developed the standards of evidence to operationalize principles for conducting empirical research in education and social science.

In A Win - Win Solution: The Empirical Evidence on School Choice, Friedman Foundation senior fellow Greg Forster looked at 12 empirical studies that «examined academic outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the «gold standard» of socialEmpirical Evidence on School Choice, Friedman Foundation senior fellow Greg Forster looked at 12 empirical studies that «examined academic outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the «gold standard» of socialempirical studies that «examined academic outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the «gold standard» of social science.

In A Win - Win Solution: The Empirical Evidence on School Vouchers, Greg Forster of the Friedman Foundation writes: • Ten empirical studies have used random assignment, the gold standard of social science, to examine how vouchers affect partEmpirical Evidence on School Vouchers, Greg Forster of the Friedman Foundation writes: • Ten empirical studies have used random assignment, the gold standard of social science, to examine how vouchers affect partempirical studies have used random assignment, the gold standard of social science, to examine how vouchers affect participants.

Importantly, states were required to spend at least three - quarters of the federal funds on home visiting models that met federal standards of evidence - based effectiveness.1 As many policy scholars have noted, that a national initiative brought the importance of evidence - based practice to the forefront of public policy is a triumph for social science and demonstrates the importance of rigorous program evaluation.2 With that triumph, however, comes a responsibility to ensure that the public's expectations for success of these programs are consistent with what researchers understand about the empirical evidence — will the same positive outcomes found in programs» randomized controlled trials emerge when those programs are taken to scale?