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Facing the Facts on the Public's Beliefs
Science, 2010In the News of the Week story “NSF Board draws flak for dropping evolution from Indicators ” (9 April, p. [150][1]), Y. Bhattacharjee reports that the 2010 edition of Science and Engineering Indicators excluded data about the public's dismal response to two completely factual statements about human evolution and the big bang theory because reviewers ...
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Scandinavian Political Studies, 1981
At first sight, Danish survey data seem to support Philip Converse's theory on (the absence of) coherent belief systems in mass publics. An alternative model is presented, however, accounting for the same data; the existence, within a larger population, of “belief publics’ holding differently structured belief systems, may distort measurement of belief
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At first sight, Danish survey data seem to support Philip Converse's theory on (the absence of) coherent belief systems in mass publics. An alternative model is presented, however, accounting for the same data; the existence, within a larger population, of “belief publics’ holding differently structured belief systems, may distort measurement of belief
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Death and organ procurement: public beliefs and attitudes
Social Science & Medicine, 2004Although "brain death" and the dead donor rule—i.e., patients must not be killed by organ retrieval—have been clinically and legally accepted in the U.S. as prerequisites to organ removal, there is little data about public attitudes and beliefs concerning these matters.
Laura A, Siminoff +2 more
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Public Attitudes and Beliefs About Genetics
Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 2010The existing research base on public attitudes about genetics shows that people's attitudes vary according to the specific technologies and purposes to which genetic knowledge is applied. Genetic testing is viewed highly favorably, genetically modified food is viewed with ambivalence, and cloning is viewed negatively.
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Public Values and Beliefs Toward Nursing as a Career
Journal of Nursing Education, 1991ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to compare the perceptions of "ideal career" and "nursing as a career." The goal was to provide information for development of innovative recruitment strategies. The sample of 1,116 included college freshmen, students in grades 6 through 12, parents, school nurses, teachers, and counselors ...
F E, May, V, Champion, J K, Austin
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Public Knowledge and Beliefs About Diarrheal Disease
Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 2011Sixty percent of the U.S. population experiences acute diarrheal illness each year, but little is understood regarding public knowledge and beliefs about the causes and treatment of these diseases. We performed a telephone survey of 2117 Tennessee residents regarding knowledge and practices associated with diarrheal illness.
Timothy F, Jones, Karen, Grimm
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Bibliography of Student Beliefs publications
2018This paper contains a list of co-authored papers by Gavin Brown related to student beliefs, attitudes, and behaviours, especially around assessment. The list is correct as of Feb 16, 2018.
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Bibliography of Teacher Beliefs Publications
2018This document lists publications co-authored by Gavin T L Brown classified as having to do with Teacher Beliefs, Attitudes, or Behaviours.
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The Public Perspective. Public Justification and the Ethics of Belief
Croatian journal of philosophy, 2019Maria Paola Ferretti’s "The Public Perspective. Public Justifi cation and the Ethics of Belief" introduces an innovative and original approach to the discussion of political justification. Namely, Ferretti claims that the practice of political justifi is possible only where people endorse a common ethics of belief, a cluster of epistemic and moral ...
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Segmenting the public’s risk beliefs about drone delivery: A belief system approach
Telematics and Informatics, 2019Abstract Risk beliefs inherently impinge on the rapid proliferation of drone delivery, which provides a promising solution to the last-mile problem. Communication campaigns that seek to inspire the public’s uptake of the innovative technology are challenging because the risk beliefs vary across different segments in a larger population.
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