Factors such as the proliferation of the use of young, white and thin female characters are maintained; but a change of trend can be observed in terms of how women are presented: in the center of the covers, wearing clothes far from those associated with eroticism and nudity (67%), and ...
There is a progressive cost to ignoring this basic ethic of respect, our own principles, and the consequences of treating communities as societal equivalent to unconscious. A cost to ourselves, as we increasingly become accustomed to unnecessarily harmful ways of working, and they solidify in our ...
The inherent biases and limitations in the training data and algorithms can lead to discriminatory outcomes and perpetuate societal biases. Discriminatory outcomes refer to situations where machine learning models produce predic- tions or decisions that systematically favor or disadvantage particular groups ...
Therefore, the overall trend in sensitivity measurements indicated WGS was more sensitive than microarrays and this sensitivity was more consistent—concordance dropped much less markedly as input DNA was reduced despite slightly fewer calls being made. Following these experiments, an interesting evaluation...
All the modes of thought that once served to demolish Christianity are being discredited in turn by more “radical” versions of the same critique. There’s no need to refute modern thought because, as each new trend one-ups its predecessors, it’s liquidating itself at high speed. . . ....
“welfare reform” debates that began in 1969 and lasted until the mid-1990s, as societal expectations for single mothers shifted from staying home with children to work; and the culmination of these debates in the mid-1990s with the twin policies of requiring parents receiving assistance to ...
Given correctional policy makers and practitioners are under increasing pressure to provide interventions that are maximally effective, from both a societal and fiscal perspective, it is crucial to understand the core features or ingredients of treatment that produce the strongest and most sustained effect...
While the realization of the UAM concept may benefit from the convergence of advancements in technology, urban infrastructure, and regulatory frameworks, several challenges could hinder its full implementation [8,9]. These challenges include societal acceptance, economic feasibility and affordability, ...
Within this framing, the dire impacts of climate change justify a simplistic and targeted approach that ignores many societal complexities—including the distributional justice issues of who is benefiting from climate action and inaction, and who is being harmed most. In energy policy, a similar, ...
Abstract Research has consistently linked social dominance orientation (SDO) and right-wing authoritarianism (RWA) to numerous forms of prejudice, but little research has examined how these personality and ideological variables interact in their associations with various attitudinal outcomes. The present stu...