Articles related to "Social Science Research"

Researchers must uniformly follow standards of professional conduct to ensure the welfare of research participants and the integrity of social science research.

In order to conduct social science research, one must have good measurement. Without it, the researcher can't argue that the conclusions of the research are meaningful.

Opinion polling during presidential elections seems to be more pervasive than ever. Does America need a minimum daily requirement of political polls in election years?

Evidence based research improves design through credible research and a focus on achieving specific outcomes; health care design is at forefront in this emerging field.

Integrated design research improves operating efficiencies, lowers operating costs and enhances occupant satisfaction, comfort and efficiency in buildings

The recent increase in evidence-based practice and policy-making means more people have to know how to interview. This article provides simple tips to ease the way.

Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee rejected a proposal to add sexual orientation and gender identity to the classes protected from discrimination.

Over 3000 documents belonging to the late Ernest Hemingway were found in the noted author's Cuban basement and will be digitized for public access.

Sponsored by Rep. Frank Pallone, the Reauthorization Act of 2009 on the SCHIP bill is set to be written into law sometime this week by President Obama.

With gay marriage newly banned in liberal California, will gay adoptions be put on hold? If so, who will care for the legions of orphans needing homes?

Studying for a PhD can be a real roller coaster ride. A doctorate takes at least three years to complete and lots can go wrong during a student's doctoral study.

Truman's re-election stunned a young polling industry. The pollsters blew it, experts questioned their procedures, and the public pondered the value of political polls.

Researchers must choose probability sampling methods over the ease of non-probability sampling so they can generalize their study results and reduce the risk of bias.