Sentences with phrase «of social studies in»

Electronic technology and the future of social studies in elementary and secondary schools.

David Bosso, John Tully, Steve Armstrong, Gene Stec, and Carolyn Ivanoff worked with a core of social studies teachers to organize political action prioritizing the teaching of social studies in Connecticut.

Per SBE Rule, students must achieve three high school level units of social studies in order to graduate with a high school diploma.

Finally, the greatest threat we face in implementing this type of project in the future is the marginalization of the social studies in elementary grades.

«Capitalist firms are not Boy Scouts, and they are unlikely to place moral codes and «good governance» above the interests and demands of their owners or shareholders,» according to a paper published last year by researchers at the International Institute of Social Studies in the Netherlands.

Cees Hamelink of the Institute of Social Studies in the Netherlands estimates that 70 % of the costs of industrial production today are devoted to the processing of information — market exploitation, advertising, research and development, and intracompany communications.

Not exact matches

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?

A study on waiters and tipping published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology demonstrates how even tiny gifts can make a big difference, finding that: «Customers who received a small piece of chocolate along with [their] check tipped more than did customers who received no candy.»

Calling it the «privacy paradox,» University of Michigan School of Information professor Cliff Lamp says in studying social computing he has found that people make a lot of noise when it comes to privacy, but push concerns aside in favor of convenience.

Small businesses flocked to social media in 2009, with their adoption of the technology doubling from 12 percent to 24 percent, says a new University of Maryland / Network Solutions study.

«You don't have to be the life of the party, but this study supports the theory that maintaining strong social networks seems to be linked to slower cognitive decline,» study author Emily Rogalski commented in the study release.

A June study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America documented similar outcomes for communicating on social networks.

The master's of arts in interdisciplinary studies with a focus on social entrepreneurship combines classroom instruction, a consulting project with a local social enterprise and a lean startup exercise.

The study, which was published in the September issue of Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, also indicated that one's perception of available time led powerful people to be, in general, less stressed.

In fact, 81 percent of respondents in the study said they had more confidence in a company when its executive was using social mediIn fact, 81 percent of respondents in the study said they had more confidence in a company when its executive was using social mediin the study said they had more confidence in a company when its executive was using social mediin a company when its executive was using social media.

For example, we've shared case studies and we post examples of completed journal pages in our marketing and on social media.

Lashes told Digitaltrends.com, «I'm a huge fan of pop art, and the digital memes that go around now are a social art form that's going to be studied for years to come, and it's totally a new way of communicating with people... I hate when the snakes get in there and start making products and squatting on sites.

So knowing the right answer to a tough question appears to be less important than being able to consider a large number of social responses in a brief window of time,» Von Hippel said of the study findings.

In one example, SAS studied transactions of customers and text transcripts from call centres of a financial services provider, then looked at what individuals said about the firm through social media.

Lots of studies have worked toward figuring out what exactly goes on in our brains when we're participating in social media — specifically, Facebook.

In general, the social platforms studied provided some significant benefits on the average, particularly in the areas of emotional support from others, awareness of others» experiences, self - expression, self - identity, and community buildinIn general, the social platforms studied provided some significant benefits on the average, particularly in the areas of emotional support from others, awareness of others» experiences, self - expression, self - identity, and community buildinin the areas of emotional support from others, awareness of others» experiences, self - expression, self - identity, and community building.

For the study, the researchers split socially anxious volunteers into three groups — one was asked to perform random acts of kindness, one was told to follow the usual course of exposure therapy and force themselves to participate in more social situations, and another was a control group who did nothing special.

The authors claimed that an «Increasing numbers of academic studies are finding that mental health problems have been soaring among girls over the past 10 - and in particular five - years, coinciding with the period in which young people's use of social media has exploded.»

In 2014, she undertook a project to study the social media accounts of a few of her «superfans,» learning what they liked, who they were friends with, where they worked and other personal details.

«Social robots, if they're engaged in a public sense — even in a limited public sense — the design has to include considerations for social interactions,» said David Harris Smith, associate professor at McMaster University's Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia in CSocial robots, if they're engaged in a public sense — even in a limited public sense — the design has to include considerations for social interactions,» said David Harris Smith, associate professor at McMaster University's Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia in Csocial interactions,» said David Harris Smith, associate professor at McMaster University's Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia in Canada.

Morning Consult had conducted a study in December 2015 that produced evidence for a theory of «shy» Trump voters who experience social desirability bias during telephone interviews — that is, they don't want to admit they're voting for Trump.

According to a 2017 study by Flurry, the average American spends five hours a day on smart devices and about two and a half of those hours are spent in social, messaging, media and entertainment applications.

«The search history, social network, personal preferences, geography and a number of other factors influence the information found by the searcher,» study author Harald Holone wrote in a summary of his findings.

A study published in the «Journal of Personality and Social Psychology» compared how students performed on a test to how they thought they did.

In tracking all the comings and goings to the S&P 500 for the last 50 years, the study shows that the duration companies spend on the list fluctuates in cycles mirroring the overall state of the economy and disruption from new technologies, including biotech breakthroughs, social media, and cloud computinIn tracking all the comings and goings to the S&P 500 for the last 50 years, the study shows that the duration companies spend on the list fluctuates in cycles mirroring the overall state of the economy and disruption from new technologies, including biotech breakthroughs, social media, and cloud computinin cycles mirroring the overall state of the economy and disruption from new technologies, including biotech breakthroughs, social media, and cloud computing.

A study of salespeople published in 2013 «showed that the social and emotional flexibility of the ambiverts in the group made them superior salespeople,» notes Bernstein.

Let's all thank BuzzSumo and Moz for this study, as it goes a long way in showing what it takes to not only create killer content, but to increasing the number of social shares and referring domain links!

A recent study by two assistant professors at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management found that while consumers» overall behaviour is shifting toward greater social responsibility, the rise in ethical, or green consumption hasn't made people more altruistic.

In a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhooIn a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhooin The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhooin the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhooin childhood.

To make it even easier, it appears that self - affirmation can help you have more self - control when you're running out, according to a study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

Driving forces cited in the study include increasing life expectancy, elimination of pensions, economic uncertainy and re-visioning of later life towards purpose and social engagement.

The Edelman study also notes that distrust of media and government is part of a larger theme in the U.S., with most of those surveyed saying they don't feel that the U.S. political or social system as a whole is serving their needs.

Particularly given a 2014 study published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior that showed that men who have the ability to hire and fire are happier than men who don't.

In fact, a 2014 Edison Research study found that 42 percent of consumers expect a response on social media channels in under an houIn fact, a 2014 Edison Research study found that 42 percent of consumers expect a response on social media channels in under an houin under an hour.

One study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that participants demonstrated reduced self - control — less physical stamina, reduced persistence in the face of failure and more procrastination — after making several decisions about what types of goods to buy.

Today, Flocabulary has a library of more than 550 educational hip - hop videos that explore a wide range of subjects, including math, science, social studies, language arts, and current events, which are used by teachers in 20,000 schools across the country.

In the paper, Wu, who is about to begin doctoral studies at Harvard, said the anonymous aspect of posts «eliminates any social pressure participants may feel to edit their speech.»

While there are probably a few things Millennials themselves can do to beat back perfectionism (for the love of all that is holy, spend less time on social media, for instance), the underlying causes of this shift suggested by the study, including an increasingly terrifying scramble for a shrinking number of slots in the middle class, are something we're all going to have to address together.

But according to a recent study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, it has no effect on overall life - satisfaction.

A study published in the Journal of Social Psychology in 2013 found just that.

By measuring the dilation of their pupils — an indicator of sexual arousal, as proven by a previous study of his published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Savin - Williams and his team were able to conclude that women were aroused by pornography featuring women with men and women with women.

Spending 15 minutes alone could help you tone down the intensity of emotions like anger and nervousness, according to a new set of studies published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

[M] uch as I would love to experience what you describe, I have not,» James K. Rilling, a father of two who studies the neuroscience of social behavior at Emory University, told Business Insider in an email.

This should come as no surprise, considering that they've grown up with social media their entire lives: in one study 50 percent of them said they can't even «live» without YouTube.

«This is an important issue to study because mental health problems and social isolation are at epidemic levels among young adults,» lead author Brian Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pitt's Center for Research on media, technology and health said in a statement.