Sentences with phrase «scientific field studies»

While there is extensive literature on sexual harassment and assault in scientific settings like hospitals and college campuses, this is the first study to examine it on scientific field studies.
University of Illinois anthropology professor Kate Clancy led a study of sexual harassment and assault on researchers involved in scientific field studies.
These two factors delayed scientific field studies for nearly 20 years.
«Designing a scientific field study well is crucial to its success and value, and having seen quite a few gave me useful insights into what to do and what not to do,» he says.

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However, we can study what Holmes has said about Theranos and look at the latest developments in related scientific fields.
«It's pretty clear that caring for children is a barrier for women entrepreneurs,» says Jason Wiens, policy director for the Kauffman Foundation, citing a study that looked at men and women who had a PhD in a scientific field.
Dalahäst There are whole medical and scientific fields which study emotions in both humans and other animals.
The AAC monograph, for instance, identifies nine «methods and processes, modes of access to understanding and judgment» (ICC 15) that it thinks are essential to know: logical analysis, verbal literacy, numerical understanding, historical awareness, scientific method, informed and responsible moral choice, art appreciation and experience, international and multicultural experiences, and study of one field in depth.
Biblical criticism means nothing but applying to the biblical documents the rational or scientific methods of scholarship which are applied in other fields of study.
It does this, not by guess work, and certainly not by indulging personal preference or caprice, but by employing scientific methods of observation, analysis, hypothesis and verification, which are well tested in other fields of study.
The difference is I don't go around challenging the entire scope of the REAL scientific community making a fortune deceiving the willfully ignorant pretending I know more than they do about THEIR fields of research and study.
i was raised in a very christian home, educated in 3 fields of scientific study, including experiments creating selective pressures to highlight evolution in insect populations, and am certainly atheist now.
For convenience the scientific method can be set out as four basic steps, although the degree to which they can be applied in this over-simple form depends very much on the field of study.
Graduates entering any field of scientific study without a proper understanding of evolution will be severely crippled.
kinda like the field of science i dreamed up called «evolutionary biology» whereby imaginary skin, muscles, tendons, organs, blood, etc are studied and published in «scientific journals».
@Topher The American Association for the Advancement of Science represents ALL scientific fields of study — not just evolutionary biology.
Whether you remain in the dark ages of knowledge and truth and you die a god fearing and loving believer, in years to come, will make no difference in the arithmetic and scientific fields of current or future study.
But for the sake both of truth and continued human progress, the integrity and independence of science ought to be preserved against those who would compel it to state, as scientific fact, that something exists outside of its sole field of study, which is nature.
An American medical man, scientist, and philosopher, Prof. Richard H. Overman, has lately written a careful study of the scientific field from this perspective, applying it to the Christian concept of creation.
My own inadequate summary of the process conceptuality intrigued them, and it was fortunate that there were present some who were well - known as experts in their own fields of study and who therefore could be given as suitable references for further information about the specifically scientific application of the principles I had discussed from the philosophical side.
It is concise, descriptive and predictive, has 200 years of observable scientific studies to back it and can be demonstrated in the lab and field.
For example, the historical and theological areas may be combined into an area described as «Interpretation of Christianity» while the older «practical» field is divided into two, one dealing with «Church and Culture» (sociological, psychological, and philosophical studies of church phenomena in American culture) and the other dealing with the practice of ministry construed as the application of social scientific and psychological theory to clergy responsibilities.
The conference arrangement provided a scientific basis, followed by case studies and applications in the field, an intensive day of current research and extension activities.
Encourage investigators and funding agencies to pursue studies that further delineate the scientific understandings of lactation and breastfeeding that lead to improved clinical practice in this medical field.216
It comes after detailed study of the latest scientific research available and advice from leading experts in the field.
Science Robotics covers new developments in robotics and related fields, with a dual focus on the science of robotics as well as introducing researchers more broadly to how robots can be used to accelerate scientific study.
covers new developments in robotics and related fields, with a dual focus on the science of robotics as well as introducing researchers more broadly to how robots can be used to accelerate scientific study.
If you studied a technical field, there are also opportunities to become a scientific or medical writer within a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company.
As I continue to learn and develop my scientific skill set in a new field of study, I hope to maintain a sense of wonder, both in my research and in my time with my family.
Neurobiology differs from neuroscience, a much broader field that is concerned with any scientific study of the nervous system.
As the study of cannibalism gained scientific validity in the 1980s, more and more researchers began looking at the phenomenon, bringing with them expertise in a variety of fields.
Using a combination of engineering and scientific knowledge gained from field studies, as well as interaction with communities in developing countries, some researchers in our department are developing methods to effectively communicate information about best practices to the farmers, as well as methods to train them by example.
This picture of growing distance between scholarly «haves» and «have nots» emerges from a study by Ajay K. Agrawal of the University of Toronto (U of T), John McHale of Queen's University, and Alexander Oettl of the Georgia Institute of Technology, which examined decades of research output by everyone publishing in a particular scientific field.
The field of cognitive neuroscience concerns the scientific study of the neural mechanisms underlying cognition and is a branch of neuroscience.
The idea for this study was thus born out of necessity: what and how much will happen to scientific equipment when it is left unattended in the field while automatically collecting data?
Our independent scientific advisory board — all members of which are leaders in their fields as well as advocates on the reproducibility problem — selects studies for replication.
This species common name is the «pocket shark,» though those in the field of classifying animals refer to it by its scientific name Mollisquama sp., according to a new study published in the international journal of taxonomy Zootaxa.
Other advantages include having an automatic study partner for exams, getting to go to meetings together (particularly for a couple in similar fields), sharing scientific successes (e.g., publications and awards), and having the rare chance to watch and experience, not just one, but two PhD theses blossom.
A proposed ban of pesticides called neonicotinoids is gathering scientific support as some experts are calling for more field studies.
Twelve scientific divisions are investigating confinement of high - temperature hydrogen plasmas in magnetic fields, heating of plasmas, plasma diagnostics, magnetic field technology, data acquisition and processing, plasma theory, materials research, plasma - wall interaction, and systems studies.
The Dutch Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) today announced the scheme's first nine grantees; all of them plan to replicate a study that had a major impact in their field but also raised questions — or eyebrows — for some reason.
The Well Living Lab occupies a scientific sweet spot — more controlled than the real offices used for field studies and more realistic than many laboratories.
The average scientific tea - room would surely make a good field study for the local anthropology department.
But the real dearth — the lack of clear pathways into careers that could enable today's generation of gifted young Americans to become the researchers who make tomorrow's great discoveries — is convincing more and more of the nation's best students not to seek careers in fields such as law, finance, medicine and other fields that offer much better short - and long - term career prospects instead of dedicating an average of seven years to PhD study plus an additional five years or more of postdoctoral training now considered necessary to compete for an academic career in many scientific fields.
In a study published Dec. 15 in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers from the University of Washington looked at the abstracts from more than 700 scientific papers about climate change to find out what makes a paper influential in its field.
The pernicious effect of this phenomenon on the trustworthiness of study results has been documented at length in scientific journals themselves in several fields.
The study is based on epigenetics — a scientific field that investigates gene expression in DNA by switching genes on and off.
Now, a study of nearly 1 million engineering paper co-authorships puts hard numbers on the problem in this male - dominated scientific field, and finds a paradoxical trend: Female engineers are publishing in slightly more prestigious journals on average than their male colleagues, but their work is getting less attention.
«I think it's a bold step in the right direction, and it gives the field something to build on,» says Robin Shattock, who studies mucosal immunology and HIV transmission at Imperial College London and chairs IPM's scientific advisory board.
«Choose an area of research relevant to your studies and in a field of science that you have a passion to learn more about,» says Julie McManus, assistant scientific director at L'Oréal.
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