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Were Justice Zuker's references to social science evidence in the context of assessing the complainant's testimony the type that under public scrutiny would give rise to a determination based on generalizations rather than specific demonstrations?

She has worked with national organizations to present social science evidence in U.S. Supreme Court cases on racial integration, on state and national initiatives to improve interracial relations in schools, and with non-governmental and international organizations to evaluate applied programs designed to reduce racial and ethnic conflict.

Having been involved in the legal defense team that provided social science evidence in Gratz and Grutterat University of Michigan, I read the court transcripts for the Fisher case with great interest.

Having been involved in the legal defense team that provided social science evidence in Gratz and Grutterat University of Michigan, I...

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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.

There is no area in social science in which the evidence stacks up so completely on one side: marriage and traditional family life are associated with good outcomes in terms of health, wealth, and other indicators of well - being.

The «soft» social sciences, which includes spirituality as well as psychology and sociology, rely on the statistical evidence that has been tested in the crucible of human experience.

since God made homosexuals, and all these heterosexuals keep producing gay kids and we have evidence of homosexuality occurring in another animals as well as neuroscience and social sciences since 1963 stating that being gay isn't a disease but a natural orientation and since the writers of the bible would have no clue that it could be an orientation (just as they could have no idea that the world isn't flat, not up on pillars, nor is it surrounded by water, nor was the earth created from a leviathan carcass) thus it is permissible and subject to the same statutes heterosexuals are.

With less panache, but with equal force and even further empirical social science evidence, her method resembles Roland Barthes» Mythologies in its outlines of the deep structure of the contemporary beliefs and practices surrounding our most deeply held moral codes about human sexual desire — or should I say eros.

This is further evidenced in the negative relationship between faith and the academic fields of humanities and social science.

They themselves are usually future - oriented — a tendency evidenced in the futurism fad among today's social scientists, and the ahistorical approach if not downright antihistoricism seen in many aspects of social science.

Highly publicized reactions to science and social science on the part of religious conservatives, as evidenced by lawsuits concerning the teaching of evolution in public schools and court cases challenging the influence of «secular humanism» on school textbooks, suggest that Habermas's forces of «secular rationality» have by no means carried the day.

In my opinion what has happened in this area is that a kind of social ideology is now embedded within the medical paradigm, to the extent that that social judgments are masquerading as scientific judgments making the science a pseudo science, as a relatively small number of people have been placed in a position wherein they can choose what relevant lines of evidence (and what counter arguments) are acceptable and which are not, as deemed by themselveIn my opinion what has happened in this area is that a kind of social ideology is now embedded within the medical paradigm, to the extent that that social judgments are masquerading as scientific judgments making the science a pseudo science, as a relatively small number of people have been placed in a position wherein they can choose what relevant lines of evidence (and what counter arguments) are acceptable and which are not, as deemed by themselvein this area is that a kind of social ideology is now embedded within the medical paradigm, to the extent that that social judgments are masquerading as scientific judgments making the science a pseudo science, as a relatively small number of people have been placed in a position wherein they can choose what relevant lines of evidence (and what counter arguments) are acceptable and which are not, as deemed by themselvein a position wherein they can choose what relevant lines of evidence (and what counter arguments) are acceptable and which are not, as deemed by themselves.

In addition to social science research, much anecdotal evidence shows that youth in foster care benefit from contact with their fathers; youth often reveal that they value their relationship with their fathers, or wish they had more opportunities to get to know their fatherIn addition to social science research, much anecdotal evidence shows that youth in foster care benefit from contact with their fathers; youth often reveal that they value their relationship with their fathers, or wish they had more opportunities to get to know their fatherin foster care benefit from contact with their fathers; youth often reveal that they value their relationship with their fathers, or wish they had more opportunities to get to know their fathers.

Just as we encourage parents in intact families to share care of their children, the social science evidence on the development of healthy parent — child relationships, and the long - term benefits of healthy parent — child relationships, supports the view that shared parenting should be the norm for post-divorce parenting plans for children of all ages, including infants and toddlers.

As evidenced by the social science research referenced in the pending legislation, those slurs have negative consequences for groups targeted by the epithets.

Moreover, the entire article is gainsaid by a massive meta - analysis study by Northwestern University psychologist Michael Bailey and his colleagues published in the September issue of the peer - reviewed journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest, showing that «there is considerably more evidence supporting nonsocial causes of sexual orientation than social causes.»

The paper, «Discrimination and Drinking: A Systematic Review of the Evidence,» was published online in June in Social Science & Medicine.

With increasing evidence that many studies in biomedicine and social science do not stand the test of time, journalists are facing new challenges in reporting and interpreting the results of such research, NPR science correspondent Richard Harris told a University of Texas audience on Nov. 2.

«Apparently, the national conversation really is one conversation, at least among those able to participate in social media; even if they do not interact with each other, the evidence indicates that they are being influenced in similar ways by the news media,» Harvard University professor Gary King and his colleagues write in the Science paper.

The speech and statement both rattled off achievements in agriculture, information technology, materials, energy, population and health, resources, and the environment as evidence that the ministry's basic science program, according to the statement, «has solved a host of major sci - tech problems and provided important sci - tech support for economic and social development.»

The experiment is the first to suggest that emotions expressed via online social networks influence the moods of others, the researchers report in «Experimental Evidence of Massive - Scale Emotional Contagion through Social Networks,» published online this month in PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Science) Social Scsocial networks influence the moods of others, the researchers report in «Experimental Evidence of Massive - Scale Emotional Contagion through Social Networks,» published online this month in PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Science) Social ScSocial Networks,» published online this month in PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Science) Social ScSocial Science.

A particular challenge for science is the growing evidence that social - ecological interactions across scales can generate regime shifts where profound and abrupt changes can occur in systems ranging from local ecosystems (such as lakes) to large biomes (such as the Arctic); from local communities (such as farming systems) to regional economic sectors (e.g., global fisheries).

Science - fisheries, natural resource management, fish behavior, fish biology, conservation; education - science, grades 6 - 12, biology, citizen science, public participation in research, model and systems thinking, evidence - based reasoning; social science - communication, anthropology, human dimensions, risk perception / communiScience - fisheries, natural resource management, fish behavior, fish biology, conservation; education - science, grades 6 - 12, biology, citizen science, public participation in research, model and systems thinking, evidence - based reasoning; social science - communication, anthropology, human dimensions, risk perception / communiscience, grades 6 - 12, biology, citizen science, public participation in research, model and systems thinking, evidence - based reasoning; social science - communication, anthropology, human dimensions, risk perception / communiscience, public participation in research, model and systems thinking, evidence - based reasoning; social science - communication, anthropology, human dimensions, risk perception / communiscience - communication, anthropology, human dimensions, risk perception / communication.

To provide researchers across all career stages in the biomedical, behavioral, clinical and social sciences with evidence - based mentorship and professional development programming that emphasizes the benefits and challenges of diversity, inclusivity and culture.

Davies and his colleagues provide evidence of this dynamic in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science.

The School comprises of many experts in the field of public health, producing innovative and dynamic research and projects in the areas of epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical trials, clinical registries, evidence synthesis and health social science.

The weight of social science evidence demonstrates that racially diverse schools are associated with achievement in math and reading, better critical thinking, and increased intellectual engagement for students from all racial groups.

Even though we outline the faulty assumptions in Hanushek's «time trend» argument, in the interest of good social science it is helpful for us to try to reconcile our findings with the simple time - series evidence.

Because science is a social enterprise that relies on discourse, collaboration, and the evaluation of evidence, teachers will have to incorporate SED skills into their lessons in the form of self - awareness, navigating social interactions, perspective taking, and inhibiting inappropriate responses.

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 diversitIn 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 diversitin considering race as one of many factors in admissions to attain the educational benefits of diversitin admissions to attain the educational benefits of diversity.

Indeed, in the past two decades, neuroscience and cognitive science research have provided increasing evidence that correlates creativity with academic, social, and emotional intelligence.

Nor do they challenge the educational benefits of diversity in college, a fact consistently established by evidence gained through social science research (see, for example, the 2002 article I coauthored with Patricia Gurin, Eric Dey, and Gerald Gurin in 2002, «Diversity and Higher Education: Theory and Impact on Educational Outcomes,» published in the Harvard Educational Review).

The MSP - KMD project developed the standards of evidence to operationalize principles for conducting empirical research in education and social science.

When advances in the neurosciences, social sciences and evidence - based instructional strategies are coupled with an understanding of ACEs, educators are in a better position to create school and classroom cultures, policies and procedures that foster a sense of belonging, trust, and support.

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Prevention science is uniquely positioned to inform science - based efforts for implementation and integration of evidence - based programs in systems and communities to create opportunities for improved outcomes including education, physical, behavioral, emotional, and social health for all.

In A Win - Win Solution: The Empirical Evidence on School Choice, Friedman Foundation senior fellow Greg Forster looked at 12 empirical studies that «examined academic outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the «gold standard» of social science.

Emphasis was placed on the current science landscape and how it supports and overlaps student learning in math, ELA, and social studies by examining the skills of engaging in argument from evidence and supporting student discourse in the classroom in each of these content areas.

Finally, there is plenty of evidence in the social sciences that poverty is devastating to learning and schooling.

The PEAR Institute: Partnerships in Education and Resilience at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School creates and fosters evidence - based innovations in social - emotional learning (SEL) and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in youth - serving organizations.

The PEAR Institute: Partnerships in Education and Resilience at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School creates and fosters evidence - based innovations in social - emotional learning (SEL) and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in youth - serving organizations to help all students succeed.

In A Win - Win Solution: The Empirical Evidence on School Vouchers, Greg Forster of the Friedman Foundation writes: • Ten empirical studies have used random assignment, the gold standard of social science, to examine how vouchers affect participants.

The School comprises of many experts in the field of public health, producing innovative and dynamic research and projects in the areas of epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical trials, clinical registries, evidence synthesis and health social science.

I was at a dinner a couple weeks back at which several journalists spoke on just this issue, and Shankar Vedantam and Chris Mooney made a good case for what I have also suggested (including in my reply to you on April 6); What's really irrational is for smart people, in support of the myth of perfect rationality and frustrated by the public's «ignorance» about risk, to ignore the mountains of evidence from neuroscience and social sciences about how human perception and decision - making actually works, about risk or anything else.

Faced with the Omerta in the media and the social sciences with respect to CAGW, I feel an exchange of anecdotal evidence of the kind started by Robin Guenier might be interesting.

In addition, this new assessment from Working Group II greatly expands the use of the large body of evidence from the social sciences about human behavior and the human dimensions of climate change.

communication and social responses to the scientific evidence, including the role of science in the media;

In our inaugural episode of Evidence Squared, we explore both co-hosts» journey from a physical science background to an interest in the social science of science communicatioIn our inaugural episode of Evidence Squared, we explore both co-hosts» journey from a physical science background to an interest in the social science of science communicatioin the social science of science communication.

If lawyers have been trained to reach premature conclusions when they deal with complicated social evidence, then integrating a more sophisticated sense of standards for evidence and good arguments in social science can provide an important antidote.