Or maybe he didn’t like that commandment, “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image,” which, when translated into the language of modern science, might imply, “Thou shalt not fabricate data.” Those damn commandments, always getting in the way! P.S.You might say, why write ab...
the liberal form that sees the classroom as a social organ, and the radical form that recognizes structural inequality and seeks to redress the inequality in existing practices. Traditional pedagogy is one of the challenges of social justice ...
The representativeness of library collections has also become a focus as the domination of subjects in the curriculum by long-established authors from a particular background is challenged, calling for collection development practices to be viewed through the lens of equality, diversity and inclusion (...
Although the questionnaire was labeled in kilograms, some respondents might still habitually provide their weight in jin. Ethics statement All subjects gave their informed consent for inclusion before they participated in the study. The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki,...
COVID-19 has emerged as a widely researched topic and the academia has taken interest in the effects of COVID-19 in various sectors of human life and socie
The most common metric of achievement is undoubtedly student performance on achievement exams in academic disciplines like reading, language arts, math, science, and history. The quality of schools and teachers, students’ backgrounds and situations, and a host of other variables all have an impact...
Ninth- and 11th-grade students (N = 379) were surveyed regarding their evaluations of excluding someone from a social group solely on the basis of his or her social reference group membership. Individuals evaluated exclusion in ambiguous and nonambiguous situations. Judgments and reasoning about excl...
and data collection. In statistics and machine learning—theory and application alike—we focus so much on the analysis of some particular dataset in the context of some existing theory. But real science and engineering almost always involves designing new experiments, incorporating new data into our...
Forced migration has become a global megatrend, and many refugees are school aged. As social integration is key to their wellbeing and success, it is pivotal to determine factors that promote the social integration of refugee youth within schools. Here,
Interdisciplinary research is a driving force of transformative and innovative science, yet it remains unclear how early-career scientists pursue interdisciplinary research paths. Analyzing data from 675,135 doctoral theses of U.S. Ph.D. graduates who gr