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Evaluating Generative AI Systems is a Social Science Measurement Challenge

arXiv.org
Across academia, industry, and government, there is an increasing awareness that the measurement tasks involved in evaluating generative AI (GenAI) systems are especially difficult.
Hanna Wallach, Meera Desai, Nicholas Pangakis, A. F. Cooper, Angelina Wang, Solon Barocas, Alexandra Chouldechova, Chad Atalla, Su Lin Blodgett, Emily Corvi, P. A. Dow, J. Garcia-Gathright, Alexandra Olteanu, Stefanie Reed, Emily Sheng, Dan Vann, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan, Matthew Vogel, Hannah Washington, Abigail Z. Jacobs, Microsoft Research   +20 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility Research: An Ongoing and Worthwhile Journey

Academy of Management Collections
We “tell the story” of corporate social responsibility (CSR) research by presenting a curated Collection of 19 articles published from 1973 through 2022 in all Academy of Management journals: Academy of Management Annals, Academy of Management ...
Deborah E Rupp, Herman Aguinis, Donald Siegel, Ante Glavas, Ruth Aguilera   +4 more
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Balancing Clarity, Rigor, and Access: Academic Transfer in Social Work Education

Journal of Baccalaureate Social Work, 2019
Given the rising cost of higher education, many students begin their academic career in community college. For social work students, this can be a more affordable path to a BSW degree and potential eligibility for advanced standing. This administrative note describes the impact of one state’s program-to-program transfer articulation agreement on three ...
Michele Belliveau, Kathy Schank, Sheila Roth   +2 more
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Toward Rigor and Relevance in US Social Work Education

Australian Social Work, 2007
Abstract After reviewing the major changes taking place in American higher education, the present paper discusses a select number of challenges confronting US social work education. These challenges are broadly characterized as those of rigor and relevance.
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Community research within a social constructionist epistemology: implications for “Scientific Rigor”

Community Development, 2014
Evaluation research continues to be dominated by the positivist paradigm and a commitment to factual and value free research. Policy makers and associated evaluators, in particular, consistently approach program evaluation from a positivist perspective in which methodological rigor is assessed through their interpretation of valid and generalizable ...
Karnilowicz, Wally, Ali, Lutfiye, Phillimore, J   +2 more
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Teaching About Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Social Work Education: A Systematic Review

Journal of Social Work Education, 2020
Little of social work literature provides evidence of best teaching practices for preparing social work students to work with clients from historically excluded racial and ethnic groups.
Katarzyna J Olcon, D. Gilbert, Rose M. Pulliam   +2 more
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Rigor and Relevance in Social Work Science

2019
Abstract Rigor and relevance are essential features of social work science. However, they are often misperceived as being in opposition to one another. Conducting social work research that is both rigorous and relevant requires changes in traditional perspectives, priorities, and practices.
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The Real Gold Standard: Measuring Counterfactual Worlds That Matter Most to Social Science and Policy

annual review of criminology, 2019
The randomized experiment has achieved the status of the gold standard for estimating causal effects in criminology and the other social sciences. Although causal identification is indeed important and observational data present numerous challenges to ...
D. Nagin, R. Sampson
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The Social Identity Approach to Disability: Bridging Disability Studies and Psychological Science

Psychological bulletin, 2018
Although mainstream psychology has received numerous critiques for its traditional approaches to disability-related research, proposals for alternative theory that can encompass the social, cultural, political, and historical features of disability are ...
Thomas P. Dirth, N. Branscombe
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Using Soclab for a Rigorous Assessment of the Social Feasibility of Agricultural Policies

International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Information Systems, 2011
This paper presents a theoretical and methodological framework to take into consideration the social dimension in a sustainable development project. To do this, the authors have developed the SocLab software environment, which implements a formalization of a well-established sociological theory, and enables the modeling of social organizations, to ...
Adreit, Françoise, Roggero, Pascal, Sibertin-Blanc, Christophe, Vautier, Claude   +3 more
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