• In general, analysts are advised to carefully review the question wording in the OCQ codebook also to make sure they understand question skip patterns and the definitions employed for Occupation-related variables. (cdc.gov)
  • History and Law at Leiden University, Architecture and the Built Environment at Delft University of Technology and Sociology, Public Administration and the International Institute of Social Studies at Erasmus University Rotterdam. (eur.nl)
  • The School of Humanities and Social Sciences 38th Postgraduate Seminar presentations held at the Graduate School Building Room 202 on 10th July 2019. (ac.ke)
  • The facilitators Professors Chris Shisanya being presented with gifts as a token of appreciation for the exemplary job they did during the CODESRIA workshop hosted by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at KUCC. (ac.ke)
  • There are study abroad scholarship within the sponsoring departments, along with the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. (cmu.edu)
  • Engstam, Anna LU ( 2022 ) Social Theory as a Vocation? (lu.se)
  • Despite efforts made over the past few years to improve upon the way introductory economics is taught, these efforts have unfortunately done very little to change student perception of economics as a dry, difficult and boring subject. (ed.gov)
  • The subsequent growth of citizen-generated data (CGD) (DataShift, 2015 ) brings new opportunities for the public sector to address critical social and economic issues and improve local policy-decision making. (nature.com)
  • He received various awards from august institutions such as the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), the Dutch National Science Foundation (NWO), the Economic and Social Research Council (UK) and National Science Foundation (USA). (rug.nl)
  • With this multi-level approach, SciChallenge will boost the attractiveness of science education and careers among young girls and boys leading to more public engagement in science, economic prosperity and global competitiveness on a pan-European level. (europa.eu)
  • Broadens participation in the social, behavioral and economic sciences through support for research, training and research infrastructure at minority-serving institutions, including partnerships with and among those institutions. (nsf.gov)
  • MSIs make considerable contributions to educating and training science leaders for U.S. economic growth and competitiveness. (nsf.gov)
  • Targeted outreach activities reveal that MSIs have varying degrees of familiarity with funding opportunities within NSF and particularly within the Social, Behavioral and Economic (SBE) Sciences Directorate. (nsf.gov)
  • Expanding the research infrastructure for the social, economic, and behavioral Sciences. (pedocs.de)
  • This abridged version contains the first part of the detailed double-volume edition of "Building on Progress - Expanding the Research Infrastructure for the Social, Economic, and Behavioral Sciences," edited by the German Data Forum (RatSWD). (pedocs.de)
  • Orient research beyond the biomedical and public health spheres and address research questions touching on multiple sectors including social and economic sciences. (who.int)
  • They can help to limit the impacts of climate change, enhance biodiversity and improve environmental quality while contributing to economic activities and social well-being. (lu.se)
  • The initiative will broadcast and distribute content over various social media channels and aggregated on a modern SciChallenge Web Platform (www.scichallenge.eu) to generate wide reaching awareness and promotion. (europa.eu)
  • New grants from the Cornell Center for Social Sciences (CCSS) will fund research ranging from exploring why people spread polarizing content online to assessing health care access in rural New York. (cornell.edu)
  • I am really excited to follow in the footsteps of all of the great faculty and students who have made the vision for this building possible," Cecilia Lore, an anthropology major, said. (theorion.com)
  • A new cycle of Einaudi Center seed grants will help faculty from six colleges across Cornell tackle issues ranging from the health of endangered wild dogs to the spread of misinformation through social media. (cornell.edu)
  • This is the Faculty of Social Sciences Building in the University of Nigeria (UNN), Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria. (vicilook.com)
  • You can also 'Follow' this page to get latest updates such as Public Announcements from the Faculty or various Departments in this building. (vicilook.com)
  • Build an AAU-aligned faculty to address societal needs, create world-class research infrastructure and leverage Innovation Campuses and partnerships. (clemson.edu)
  • The award was created to recognize novel approaches to community engagement in each college that haven’t historically been honored. (cornell.edu)
  • Health Systems' Response to Rapid Population Ageing in Developing Countries" in 18 countries, with a focus on capacity building, south-south exchange of models and experiences, adoption of "bottom- up" approaches and policy development and implementation. (who.int)
  • The Social Sciences and Sustainability course discusses different theories of modern society and relates them to different approaches to sustainability and environmental problems. (lu.se)
  • The course introduces social science approaches to sustainability in three parts: the origin, theory and practice for studying society in the close relation to nature. (lu.se)
  • A consortium of higher education institutions dedicated to strengthening the infrastructure for social and behavioral science. (ssrc.org)
  • As the Council nears the 100th anniversary of its founding, we honor its founders and celebrate the breadth and depth of modern social and behavioral science. (ssrc.org)
  • Social and behavioral science for the public good. (ssrc.org)
  • The Social Science Research Council, a nonpartisan nonprofit founded in 1923 by seven professional associations in the social and behavioral sciences, mobilizes policy-relevant social and behavioral science for the public good. (ssrc.org)
  • We're fortunate to have Dr. Christine Prue with us to share her perspective on this subject based on her experience working in behavioral science and on public health emergencies. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Prue currently serves as the associate director for behavioral science at CDC's National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • Today's webinar will draw upon communication science, behavioral science, and the experiences of emergency responders to offer some best practices for overcoming message resistance. (cdc.gov)
  • The recent growth (or up-scaling) of CGD projects has created opportunities, as well as challenges for capacity building and sustainability. (nature.com)
  • This paper analyses two CGD projects to consider their social implications and the measures necessary to increase their capacity, up-scaling, spreading, and sustainability. (nature.com)
  • Drawing from experiences working as both a designer and field architect in multiple building typologies and planning scales in Europe, Asia, and the US, Krishna is centrally interested in how sustainability goals impact construction and design teams in practice. (mit.edu)
  • 2019). Science and proven experience: A Swedish variety of evidence based medicine and a way to better risk analysis? (lu.se)
  • Flyvbjerg offers a strong case for his main thesis and, therefore, this work deserves wide and serious attention among social scientists and social policy planners and implementers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Very few social scientists do, unfortunately. (lse.ac.uk)
  • As social scientists we could imagine ourselves as doing the thinking part of research somewhere along this continuum, thinking mainly preflexively or mainly reflexively, or perhaps somewhere in-between. (lu.se)
  • Longer term community-level involvement and activities, appropriate technological infrastructure, clear project goals and evaluation strategies, and stable funding all help to build capacity and sustain citizen science activities (Newman et al. (nature.com)
  • Digitization affects large parts of society and also community building, for example through planning, design, construction and management of buildings and infrastructure. (lu.se)
  • Contemporary India - II is one of the four books of CBSE Class 10 Social Science (Geography). (jagranjosh.com)
  • Social Sciences, geography and history. (apprentus.com)
  • Social science classes in general and Geography and history in particular are taught for the first cycle and second cycle of ESO, as well as Baccalaureate and University. (apprentus.com)
  • Passionate about history, I am at your disposal for any help you would need to organize and study your EDM / geography / human sciences courses. (apprentus.com)
  • It examines to what extent, and in what contexts, judges utilize social science in reaching and bolstering their rulings. (duke.edu)
  • ABSTRACT A qualitative study in Zahedan, Islamic Republic of Iran, used focus group discussions with 120 people in 8 main groups to understand more about couple's decision-making and the role of men in family planning. (who.int)
  • Shiites, lay people and theologians, believed that both husband and wife play a major role in decision- making about family planning, while Sunnis believed that men are the main decision-makers. (who.int)
  • Our study shows in these early stages that human sacrifice might have helped to build and sustain the social class systems,' he said. (abc.net.au)
  • Commission on Social Determinants of Health1. (who.int)
  • Anthropologists interested in international health and the social science aspects of infectious diseases are organized in a working group called the International Health and Infectious Disease Study Group of the Society of Medical Anthropology (American Anthropological Association). (cdc.gov)
  • She works to apply and advance the science of health behavior and health communication to prevent and control infectious diseases that result from the interaction of people, animals, and the environment. (cdc.gov)
  • Making Social Science Matter: Why Social Inquiry Fails and How It Can Succeed Again is a 2001 book by Bent Flyvbjerg, published by Cambridge University Press. (wikipedia.org)
  • Bent Flyvbjerg, Making Social Science Matter: Why Social Inquiry Fails and How It Can Succeed Again, (Cambridge University Press, 2001) ISBN 0-521-77568-X Trish Scott-Wandmaker (2001). (wikipedia.org)
  • Real Social Science: Applied Phronesis (Cambridge University Press), pp. 95-121. (wikipedia.org)
  • Peter McOwan is a Professor of Computer Science in the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science at Queen Mary, University of London. (sciencefriday.com)
  • Part of the argument for open-access publishing is indeed that science should become more widely available to all, not just people with access to university libraries. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Tom became a professor of Social Psychology at the University of Exeter in 2004. (rug.nl)
  • Since returning to The Netherlands in 2007, he is the chair of Social Psychology at the University of Groningen. (rug.nl)
  • Kevin Munger is assistant professor of political science and social data analytics at Penn State University. (ssrc.org)
  • Golden shovels glinted in the sun as 15 university and community representatives stepped to a horizontal mound of dirt, ready to christen the new College of Behavioral and Social Sciences building during the groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday where the old Physical Sciences building once stood. (theorion.com)
  • This 1960s-era postcard shows off the Social Science Building on the University of Minnesota Duluth campus. (perfectduluthday.com)
  • The modern lines of the Social Science Building on the new Duluth Campus of the University of Minnesota symbolize the functional beauty of buildings already constructed on the 200 acre campus which overlooks Lake Superior. (perfectduluthday.com)
  • Krishna is currently a Ph.D. Fellow in Science and Technology Studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture. (mit.edu)
  • Connect with The University of Nottingham through social media. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences regularly reviews its strategic plan and the activities that support Clemson Elevate , the University's strategic plan. (clemson.edu)
  • The mission of the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences is to benefit people and communities through the knowledge we generate, the information we disseminate and the students we educate by creating a collaborative environment across departments. (clemson.edu)
  • The College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences will be globally recognized for collaborative research and engaged teaching that enhance our understanding of the human condition, promote individual, family and community health and well-being, and provide a foundation for innovative policy and practice. (clemson.edu)
  • The College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences uses goals to guide our activities. (clemson.edu)
  • In the pursuit of understanding the human spirit and elevating global well-being, the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences stands as a beacon of collaboration, innovation and service. (clemson.edu)
  • Making Social Science Matter is widely read and cited, with almost 8,000 citations on Google Scholar, which makes it the most cited current book in the philosophy and methodology of social science. (wikipedia.org)
  • Munger's research looks at how social media and other contemporary internet technologies have changed political communication. (ssrc.org)
  • Munger has published research on the subject using a variety of methodologies, including textual analysis, field experiments, longitudinal surveys, quantitative descriptions of social media trace data, and qualitative theory. (ssrc.org)
  • Howard, P.N., Duffy, A., Freelon, D., Hussain, M.M., Mari, W. and Mazaid, M. (2011), “Opening closed regimes: what is the role of social media during the Arab Spring? (crossref.org)
  • Understanding social media shopping. (lu.se)
  • Richard William “Dick” Miller, the Wyn and William Y. Hutchinson Professor in Ethics and Public Life Emeritus in the College of Arts and Sciences, who brought deep moral insight to philosophical theory and matters of social and political justice, died June 9. (cornell.edu)
  • The subjects addressed in the debate help to reveal the candidates' strategies, says Nick Beauchamp , an assistant professor of political science at Northeastern, who has joined with Laura South , a doctoral candidate in data visualization, to develop a real-time analysis of the debate as the candidates are speaking. (northeastern.edu)
  • We analyse click behaviour anonymously in order to make our website more user-friendly. (rug.nl)
  • After the completion of this specialisation you will be able to identify and analyse social issues related to migration and diversity. (eur.nl)
  • Anthropology also explores how people make meaning, which is part of what Steele tries to convey in her dances. (bostonglobe.com)
  • In her performances, Steele tries to make her dances a conversation with the audience, aiming to create "dialogue and community" in an increasingly digital and distracted world. (bostonglobe.com)
  • Many of these initiatives build on multi-actor collaboration and are often supported by non-governmental organisations (NGOs), the public sector, businesses or community-based organisations. (nature.com)
  • Regardless of the approach, capacity building requires a process of infrastructuring that engages different actors, responds to matters of concern, assesses community capacities and needs, and develops a vision and action plan. (nature.com)
  • The Gender and Sexuality Equity Coalition and Community Legal Information Center will also have new offices in the building. (theorion.com)
  • He also designed parks with societal inclusion in mind as a place for members of all socioeconomic strata to enjoy and build community through shared aesthetic experience. (cdc.gov)
  • The question becomes how these methods need to be changed to enable the exchange of quality-assured data within the community building process. (lu.se)
  • And sometimes our recommendations don't actually interesect with their culture or their context, their history or their politics, all the stuff that makes up community. (cdc.gov)
  • The learning in this course builds on a collection of diverse films and key short readings on nature-based solutions as well as interactive forums and practical assignments to create an online learning community for nature-based solution in an urban world. (lu.se)
  • Reframing accountability: Creating learner- centered schools. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • These three areas will become the University's "north stars," tracked by metrics, benchmarked internally and against other institutions, and used to create accountability that will drive success. (clemson.edu)
  • According to Caterino and Schram, "The special thing about Flyvbjerg's challenge to social science is the way it bridges theory and practice in a way that unites philosophical and empirical subdivisions in the social sciences. (wikipedia.org)
  • Especially young boys and girls have to be engaged to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). (europa.eu)
  • The Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Sixth Edition) continues the legacy set forth by the first five editions by providing comprehensive coverage and up-to-date definitions of the most important issues, concepts, and trends pertaining to technological advancements and information management within a variety of settings and industries. (igi-global.com)
  • Growing the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workforce is a national priority. (nsf.gov)
  • National forecasts of the impending shortage of workers with science and engineering skills and essential research workers underscore a need to expand opportunities to participate in STEM research ( President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, 2012 ). (nsf.gov)
  • In recent years, he has collaborated with various ministries on research projects concerned with societal discontent and social unrest in The Netherlands. (rug.nl)
  • He also studies the societal impact of induced earthquakes in Groningen, and is Scientific Director of the knowledge platform ( Kennisplatform Leefbaar en Kansrijk Groningen, in Dutch ) that seeks to integrate knowledge about this and promote its application. (rug.nl)
  • The opinions revealed that inconsistency in the use of social science may stem from how a given issue is framed, the tide of public opinion on an issue, and whether social science in that realm is settled or not. (duke.edu)
  • With The Welfare Trait, Perkins plugs into acrimonious public debates about austerity, the future of the welfare state and the limits of social citizenship. (socialsciencespace.com)
  • The new public art initiative Beyond Granite invites artists to explore what it means to imagine, build, live, and grow with monuments. (cornell.edu)
  • Instead, we want to study the opportunities that have emerged for science to be more openly practiced and debated, but also the challenges posed by making science public or by promoting the making public of science as a solution to a variety of problems in society and in politics. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Perhaps the initial proposal to shutter 25% of California's state parks to save 0.14% of the state budget deficit would not have been made if we valued these lands not only for recreation and conservation but also as a critical public health resource. (cdc.gov)
  • The panels also identified critical data gaps and knowledge needs that must be addressed to develop effective science-based public health strategies. (cdc.gov)
  • I've been working on the Ebola outbreak for the last 14 months in DRC and often times when public health folks make recommendations, when people don't immediately respond the way we want them to do, we call it resistance. (cdc.gov)
  • Intelligent cross-sectoral positioning of various awareness modules on the SciChallenge Open Information Hub will increase awareness on science careers and open opportunities for youngsters on internships or taster days in STEM through the strong involvement of related organisations and industries. (europa.eu)
  • Focusing on efficiency, I make sure that the study relies as much as possible on current events in order to make it alive and relevant. (apprentus.com)
  • Flyvbjerg rejects the natural science model as an ideal for the social sciences and suggests that social sciences are more relevant to people, e.g., ordinary citizens and policy makers. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this manner, the book transgresses disciplinary boundaries to make a more compelling call for a social science that people could use to make a difference in their lives. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this segment, Ira and guests talk about developing robots with personalities - moving on beyond the mechanical arms found in today's factories, to devices that could interact with people on a social level. (sciencefriday.com)
  • Inventors are working to develop devices that can interact with people on a deeper level, however: communicating, responding to emotion, and operating under specific rules of social behavior. (sciencefriday.com)
  • I'm just really curious about how people think and how that makes them do what they do. (bostonglobe.com)
  • A major theme in his work how individual actions, thoughts and social interactions become co-ordinated, in such a way that people act and think as a team, a group, an organization or as a society. (rug.nl)
  • The SciChallenge project focuses on developing novel concepts to actively integrate young boys and girls in science education using a contest-based approach to self-produced digital education materials from young people for young people. (europa.eu)
  • K.J. Rawson is making sure that's not the case for transgender people. (northeastern.edu)
  • Adaptations are made for people with learning difficulties. (apprentus.com)
  • For example, the intersectoral project "age-friendly cities", in which 27 cities in 18 countries are participating,1 uses a common qualitative research protocol within which older people define priority interventions that could make their urban environment more age friendly. (who.int)
  • people, does not create jobs. (who.int)
  • Because soemtimes we make behavioral recommendations or actions that will support people and help protect them from threats like Ebola or Zika or anything, and they will receive that recommendation and they'll act on it. (cdc.gov)
  • Increasingly cheap and simple technologies have lowered the barriers to entry, and direct payments from YouTube for popular channels has incentivized some to make careers as political YouTubers, and the 2016 election was a catalyst for many. (ssrc.org)
  • The findings indicate the need for further studies on the styles of thinking and creating involving more students to obtain knowledge about the cognitive preferences and behavior preferences of Brazilian undergradutates. (bvsalud.org)
  • With its emphasis on broadening participation , Build and Broaden is designed to address this problem. (nsf.gov)
  • Students can view and download Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries. (jagranjosh.com)
  • Students can view and download the Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries of this book from the link given below. (jagranjosh.com)
  • During the annual parade on March 31, first-year architecture students plan to unveil a sustainably constructed dragon “skinned” in colorful fabric that will be removed as part of a finale reveal. (cornell.edu)
  • The anticipated renovation of The Foundry is underway with changes meant to create an expanded new Jack Squier Sculpture Studio and comfortable, accessible, state-of-the-art spaces for M.F.A. students. (cornell.edu)
  • SBS alumni and friends make it possible for us to provide life-changing internships, experiences, and programs for our students. (umass.edu)
  • Proposals that outline research projects in the SBE sciences that increase students' pursuit of graduate training, enhance PI productivity build research capacity, or cultivate partnerships are especially encouraged to apply. (nsf.gov)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate styles of thinking and creating on undergraduate students according course of origin and gender. (bvsalud.org)
  • While the debates about open access and the future of academic publishing continue, self-archiving is something most authors could do right away to make their work more widely available. (lse.ac.uk)
  • First, he argues that social sciences have failed as science, that is, in producing predictive theory. (wikipedia.org)
  • Flyvbjerg's book Rationality and Power: Democracy in Practice is an example of the methodology and theory developed in Making Social Science Matter employed in practice. (wikipedia.org)
  • Social Theory as a Vocation? (lu.se)
  • Winning submissions will receive prizes funded by science-oriented industry and stakeholders. (europa.eu)
  • You can make submissions to other journals here . (mdpi.com)
  • SBE offers Build and Broaden in order to increase proposal submissions, advance research collaborations and networks involving MSI scholars, and support research activities in the SBE sciences at MSIs. (nsf.gov)