Sentences with phrase «social science communities»

A distinctive feature of this report is that it attempts to balance inputs and perspectives provided by the physical, biological and social science communities.

Given the broad range of stakeholders and research agendas, the Council has identified the need to supplement its existing resource with a team of expert knowledge brokers who will be able to forge stronger links between the social science community and the retail sector.

The British Election Study has served the social science community since 1964, and will continue to provide a public resource for understanding the political upheaval our country is experiencing.

In the brief, we summarized evidence that reflected the consensus of the social science community to show why UT Austin is justified in considering race as one of many factors in admissions to attain the educational benefits of diversity.

I'd take exception with one statement though, where you're far too kind to the social science community.

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«Based on evidence gathered from focus groups and interviews conducted in U.S. coal communities, we argue that coal communities that have experienced mine closures have already begun an economic and social transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social Scsocial transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social ScSocial Science.

When none came from outside, he provided it himself, making it to community college, where he earned an associate degree in social science.

Promoting your blockchain technology, cryptocurrency or token through influential experts and community leaders requires careful strategic planning with marketing experts, utilising years of social marketing research and the science of storytelling.

From the rise of «she - preneurs» (women - led startups) to wifi and car - sharing communities to «Lux M.D.» (The Mayo clinic offers physicals at luxury resorts), John Gerzema, TED talker and trend expert leads social sciences team that tracks trends all over the world.

It's environmentally and community friendly: A recent story in the LA Times focused on the growing body of social science indicating that «women consistently (highly) rank values strongly linked to environmental concern — things such as altruism, personal responsibility and empathy.»

We do have to work and do in our society to make it better... why do I feel so good when I do social things in the community if everything only boils down to science?

This has been a period in which the categories of the social sciences have been employed for the study of such ancient literature, alerting us to the ways in which ancient communities are rooted in social realities, as well as the ways in which social structures and ideologies reinforce each other.

Though I don't want to let go of any insights from the social sciences, all this «nothing but» leaves me a bit edgy, and Lord Zealous has seized on my restlessness: There is a hint of a taunt behind her slightly glazed smile as she keeps reminding me that my community is devoted to scholarship; the history of religion.

Empirical Science has certainly brought many benefits to communities but a by - product has been an obscuring of questions about social, personal and cosmic meaning.

Biblical scholars have recently turned to the social sciences for clearer insights into the social forces that molded faith communities in Scripture, all in an effort to sharpen the reading and interpretation of the Bible.

The resources of the scientific community, including the social and behavioral disciplines as well as the natural sciences, need to be mobilized on an emergency basis to invent creative tactics to lessen the threats of war, pollution, and population.

In India, theology, ethics and social theory as critical sciences are not widely developed, and topics treated by these fields appear in local communities primarily as confessional commentary, caste practice or expressions of communal interests.

Knowledge about individual community leaders, the history and development of a town, the way decisions are made in its institutions and social groups, the deals being made in the world of politics and business, the norms and values in the arts and sciences, the presuppositions and operational concepts of the professions — this is grist for the mill of a core group which has the responsibility of planning strategy for the mission of a particular church in an American community.

The focus of the discussion was the use of social sciences in theology, the rereading of the Bible from the perspective of the poor, the Christian communities in the struggle of liberation and the assumption of some elements of critical and Marxist analysis for a better and deeper understanding of the conflictual reality of the continent.

Other groups we have hosted recently include The Rockland Farm Alliance • Just Food • Bergen SWAN • Threefold Mystery Drama Group • Light Color and Darkness Foundation Course • Center for Biography and Social Art • Fiber Craft Studio • Otto Specht School • The Greenhorns • The Collegium of the North American School of Spiritual Science • The Agriculture Section • Weleda • The Christian Community Youth Conference.

Dr Rutherford will explore the themes of cooperation and altruism in his event «Community Resilience under Public Service Reform» as part of the ESRC's Festival of Social Science on the 6th November in Edinburgh.

Besides the «data for policy» community, there are two important research trends shaping the field: 1) computational social science; and 2) the emergence of politicised social bots.

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For the first time, researchers and practitioners from across the UK are coming together to discuss CLO as well as rural health and community resilience in other parts of the world at an event during the Economic and Social Research Council's (ESRC) Festival of Social Science.

At 9 a.m., Approximately 900 specialists from a variety of scientific, psychological, social service and educational communities will gather at The Egg, Center for the Performing Arts Hart Theatre to consider promising research on how, through understanding the emerging connections between trauma and the science of brain development, children can overcome the long - term consequences of extreme trauma and adversity.

• Students with a demonstrated interest in energy, environmental science, education, social marketing, community organizing, client service, graphic design, and non-profit work are encouraged to apply.

The medium of engagement (e.g. social media, news media, policy engagement, talks with community groups, science cafés, science festivals) varies, but each Fellow's plan expresses clear goals for public engagement and institutional change, appropriate audiences, and specific strategies.

The Scientific American blog network supports Scientific American's mission by providing insightful points of view and encouraging community discussion on the advancement of science and technology and its relationship with issues of major social relevance.

(Question No. 11 asks people about their level of education, from no schooling through a Ph.D.) The proposed elimination of that question has struck a nerve with the U.S. statistical and social science research community, and with the thousands of organizations that cite the data for their own purposes.

In March, in fact, Kenneth Gibbs, a Cancer Prevention Fellow at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, suggested to Science Careers that universities should expand their criteria of scientific accomplishment to include scientists» broader involvement in community and social causes.

But translating research — taking an innovative scientific idea from the lab, through clinical testing, then into clinics and the community — takes a village of talented scientists from a variety of fields, including social science.

Secretary Clinton emphasizes, «We want to help Muslim majority communities develop the capacity to meet economic, social, and ecological challenges through science, technology, and innovation.»

The findings, published in the November issue of Social Science & Medicine, indicate that neighborhood quality has significant and long - term effects on child and adolescent problem behaviors, findings that can help inform national, state, and local housing policy and community investment decisions.

But «[p] rogram officers are very reluctant not to involve the community,» says Jeryl Mumpower, division director for the social and economic sciences.

With the goal of getting well - recognized training in the social sciences (and with a generous scholarship to support his efforts), he pursued a Ph.D. in social services administration and continued clinical work at a community hospital.

We'll also have information on intelligent design and why the science communities does not consider it to be a legitimate science and also information on the social Darwinist and evolution claims, which are also grossly overstated and erroneous.

In 2009, Science Careers opened its social - network communities, beginning with the Clinical and Translational Science Network (CTScinet) for physician - scientists and MySciNet, which highlights diversity in the sciences.

«Bullying is a big social problem that not only creates an unhealthy climate for individuals but also undermines schools and communities,» says Stephen Russell, professor and chair of human development and family sciences at UT Austin.

To understand how different communities were interacting with one another during that time, the researchers examined data gathered by the National Science Foundation - funded Southwest Social Networks Project.

The expanded community of practice that emerged as a result of the [L'Aquila] risk communication failure, which now includes communication social science experts, can serve as a model for other scientific communities that also may need to translate their knowledge effectively to disparate non-scientific publics.»

It's likely that adolescents of both sexes found mates in communities other than their own, fostering social ties among groups that might otherwise avoid or fight each other, the scientists conclude online October 5 in Science.

To tackle complex problems like improving the compatibility of cattle and fish, the social and ecological systems of mountains and their river basins must be approached holistically, say ecologists working with the Mountain Social Ecological Observatory Network (MntSEON), a National Science Foundation funded initiative designed to build knowledge networks and foster resiliency in vulnerable mountain communsocial and ecological systems of mountains and their river basins must be approached holistically, say ecologists working with the Mountain Social Ecological Observatory Network (MntSEON), a National Science Foundation funded initiative designed to build knowledge networks and foster resiliency in vulnerable mountain communSocial Ecological Observatory Network (MntSEON), a National Science Foundation funded initiative designed to build knowledge networks and foster resiliency in vulnerable mountain communities.

Central to Latour's work is the notion that facts are constructed by communities of scientists, and that there is no distinction between the social and technical elements of science.

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This year Scientific American is delighted to help expand the awards honors by sponsoring a $ 50,000 Science in Action award for a project that addresses a social, environmental or health issue to make a practical difference in the lives of a group or community.

He notes recent work by social science researchers has shown this «underrepresentation by choice» idea to be false, and said climate leaders need to highlight the reality of deep minority community concern.

«And we're seeing interest from many communities, such as privacy law, medical informatics and social science, to see whether differential privacy can address the privacy problems they think about.»

In order to examine the relationship between prejudice and mortality, the researchers constructed a measure capturing the average level of anti-gay prejudice in the communities where LGB individuals lived, beginning in 1988, using data on prejudicial attitudes from the General Social Survey, one of the primary sources of social indicator data in the social sciSocial Survey, one of the primary sources of social indicator data in the social scisocial indicator data in the social scisocial sciences.

However, the scientific community could access far more datasets that are currently not publicly available, if differential privacy's promise is fulfilled, according to Gary King, Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University and Director of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science.

Dewasha is convinced that more emphasis should be placed on educating and directing young aboriginal people into high - demand areas and that increasing the number of aboriginal students in science and technology is an important step toward the community's transition from being social dependents to contributing to the economy.