The study was le d by Jimi Adams, an associate professor in the Department of Health and Behavioral Studies at CU Denver College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and published
this month in Social Science Research.
Not exact matches
When it comes to user personas, I have seen some of the best design and experience firms require a minimum of 6
months apprenticeship, for individuals with degrees
in the
social sciences, before qualifying to conduct qualitative
research.
A book we reported on earlier this
month by historian of
science Alice Dreger also describes some severe personal and professional consequences suffered much more recently by scientists who became involved, through their
research,
in disputes with strong ideological and
social overtones.
The gaming - related accidents, which increased by 26.5 % near Pokéstops over the first 5
months following the game's release, cost the county up to $ 25.5 million
in damages, including the loss of two lives, the researchers reported
in an online
Social Science Research Network publication last week.
A national study conducted by Mathematica Policy
Research found that students attending KIPP middle schools made gains
in reading, math,
science, and
social studies equal to 11 to 14
months of additional learning when compared to similar non-KIPP students.60 Similarly, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania found that students selected by lottery to attend Harlem Success Academy made significant gains
in reading and math equal to 13 to 19 percent higher test achievement, compared to demographically similar students not selected via lottery.61
The most popular climate change story across
social media
in the past six
months was not some diligently
researched piece from one of the many very good
science journalists writing for major news organisations around the world.