Sentences with phrase «public misperceptions about»

Election post-mortems should not reinforce public misperceptions about Labour's record.

Montford republished a quote in which I discussed reducing the public misperception about the scientific consensus on human - caused global warming.

His new experiment, conducted in May, illustrates what he says is a public misperception about global warming.

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What is troubling is that all citizens were significantly affected by the news media; that the media are fostering a considerable amount of misperceptions about issues of great public importance; and that these misperceptions tend to follow a particular ideological line — namely, that the war in Iraq was justified.

The connection between the public's misperceptions about Iraq and the administration's support of further media deregulation is an unholy alliance.

These studies make it clear that Americans are full of misperceptions about the war and, in particular, about three issues — the link between Iraq and al - Qaeda, the existence of weapons of mass destruction, and the nature of world public opinion.

Studies show that Americans are full of misperceptions about the war in Iraq and especially about three issues — the link between Iraqu and al - Qaeda, the existence of weapons of mass destruction, and the nature of world public opinion.

This financial opacity may be contributing to the widespread misperceptions about public education spending.

ONE OF THE long - standing misperceptions about charter schools is that they cherry - pick the better students from an area, resulting in higher test scores than in comparable regular public schools...

They also bolster misperceptions about public school failure, place urban schools in the cross hairs and lend ammunition to privatization schemes.

New Public Awareness Campaign Highlights «The Truth About Charters» A campaign developed by the California Charter Schools Association is targeting the myths and misperceptions surrounding charter schools.

The National Alliance of Charter Schools, the leading national nonprofit organization committed to advancing the public charter school movement, is working to debunk many myths and misperceptions about charter schools with its «The Truth About Charters» campabout charter schools with its «The Truth About Charters» campAbout Charters» campaign.

- Booklist «Perry Baird was a pioneer in attempting to understand the workings of manic depression... In bringing her father's harrowing, tragic, and moving story to life, Mimi Baird celebrates him and gives voice to the terrible suffering the mentally ill once endured, and still do today, and challenges the prejudices and misperceptions the public continues to have about the disease.»

The good news, though, is that through tireless efforts to right the dogs» reputation, advocates who love the dogs are beginning to shift the public's misperceptions about pit bulls.

There is ample evidence for an association between public misperceptions of climate science and people's preferred news outlets (Ramsay et al., 2010); people who preferentially get their news from Fox are most likely to be incorrectly informed about the state of climate science and in particular the consensus among climate scientists.

«We're on the right track with this thing, and I'm optimistic that we will be proven to be right, that it is a misperception the public has about going on mls.ca,» says Abraham.