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Marcelo Simões Mendes
Journal of Public Health, Volume 46, Issue 4, December 2024, Pages e678–e680, https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdae144
Published: 27 July 2024
... these reflections refers to the superposition of determinisms on determinations. Throughout history, the authority and contributions of scientific knowledge could only be possible because there was space for questioning the real limits of determinations imposed. The awareness of these learnings can avoid future...
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Martin Eisend and others
Journal of Consumer Research, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2024, Pages 180–190, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcr/ucad062
Published: 15 May 2024
...Martin Eisend; Gratiana Pol; Dominika Niewiadomska; Joseph Riley; Rick Wedgeworth; Andrew T Stephen; Wayne D Hoyer Abstract This meta-meta-analysis study quantifies the development of scientific knowledge in consumer research by summarizing the findings of 222 meta-analyses that together include...
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Niko Soininen and others
Journal of Environmental Law, Volume 35, Issue 2, July 2023, Pages 185–206, https://doi.org/10.1093/jel/eqad013
Published: 12 May 2023
... in securing legal legitimacy and concludes by highlighting how this may be improved going forward. environmental law regulatory strategy role of scientific knowledge effectiveness legitimacy BlueAdapt 312650 Strategic Research Council of Finland Academy of Finland 10.13039/501100002341...
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Barry Bozeman
Science and Public Policy, Volume 49, Issue 5, October 2022, Pages 806–817, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scac026
Published: 08 June 2022
... of STI in public policy. utilization of scientific knowledge following the science COVID-19 pandemic science policy For decades, scholars and scientists have lamented the fact that scientific and technical information (STI) is not used more effectively by public policymakers 1 ( Scribner...
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Lihua Yang
Science and Public Policy, Volume 48, Issue 3, June 2021, Pages 334–352, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scab002
Published: 04 March 2021
... that local people produce and possess only local knowledge while scientists have only scientific knowledge. The aim of this study was to explore whether and how the local knowledge of scientists influences their impact on governance performance, using desertification control in northern China as a typical...
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Albert N Link and John T Scott
Science and Public Policy, Volume 47, Issue 6, December 2020, Pages 829–833, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scaa043
Published: 01 October 2020
.... Such technology transfer has been the focus of US public policy since the late 1970s. 2 In this article, we document a negative shift in the knowledge production function, with invention disclosures being the measure of new scientific knowledge. Table 2. Descriptive statistics for the variables used...
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Sanna-Riikka Saarela
Science and Public Policy, Volume 46, Issue 1, February 2019, Pages 81–90, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scy039
Published: 18 April 2018
...-relevant knowledge, but also mediated scientific knowledge into forestry and energy-related decision-making and management processes. As pointed out by van der Hel and Biermann (2017 : 212) different institutions differ in their institutional design, the context in which they operate, and the ways...
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J G Powell and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 96, Issue suppl_1, March 2018, Pages 73–74, https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/sky027.138
Published: 01 March 2018
.... A total of 267 undergraduate ani- PROC MIXED with class as the fixed effect and year as mal science students (74 freshmen, 49 sophomores, the random effect. Results on the exam used as a direct 70 juniors and 74 seniors) were surveyed. Students measure of scientific knowledge were an improvement were...
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Lin Qin and Steven T. Buccola
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 99, Issue 4, July 2017, Pages 932–951, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajae/aax028
Published: 24 April 2017
...   [ Y | Z ( X ) ] }   =   f ( X , ɛ ) where f ( X , ɛ ) is a regression estimate with error term ɛ . Bayesian loss function research productivity research program evaluation returns to scale scientific knowledge value of sample information D83 O32 O39...
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Gaston Heimeriks and Pierre-Alexandre Balland
Science and Public Policy, Volume 43, Issue 4, August 2016, Pages 562–574, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scv061
Published: 19 October 2015
...Gaston Heimeriks; Pierre-Alexandre Balland In this study, we explore the regional specialisation patterns of scientific knowledge production in different fields over a period of time. From an evolutionary perspective, we argue that the cumulative and path-dependent nature of scientific knowledge...
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Gaston Heimeriks and Ron Boschma
Journal of Economic Geography, Volume 14, Issue 2, March 2014, Pages 339–364, https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbs052
Published: 07 February 2013
...Gaston Heimeriks; Ron Boschma This article is structured as follows. In Section 2 , we set out theoretically why we expect that scientific knowledge production is characterized by a path- and place-dependent process. Section 3 identifies the scientific field of biotech on the basis...
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Gretel H. Pelto and Jeffrey R. Backstrand
The Journal of Nutrition, Volume 133, Issue 1, January 2003, Pages 297S–300S, https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/133.1.297S
Published: 01 January 2003
... To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: [email protected] . social determinants of nutrition scientific knowledge and nutrition inventions maternal education Mexico LITERATURE CITED 1. Niameogo , C. ( 1993 ) Maternal Education, Knowledge of Child Nutrition and Disease, and Child...
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Christian Bonah
Social History of Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 2, August 2002, Pages 187–207, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/15.2.187
Published: 01 August 2002
..., by the Lübeck case, although he never explicitly mentions it. Most interestingly, Fleck proposed a different approach to the fundamental dilemma of modern experimental medicine, the potential opposition between an individual's well‐being, and the production and application of scientific knowledge in medicine...
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IVAN DALLEY CROZIER
Social History of Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 3, December 2000, Pages 447–466, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/13.3.447
Published: 01 December 2000
... derives from the sociology of scientific knowledge: that it is not what is written, but the way that what is written is treated by ensuing experts, that makes knowledge. In the case study used in this paper, Ellis and Freud struggle to posit what they consider to be the proper model for understanding...
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Carol Bayley
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 20, Issue 3, June 1995, Pages 271–284, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/20.3.271
Published: 01 June 1995
.... Richard Rorty and Helen Longino, for example, offer another view of science and objectivity with constructive insight for the practice of science and medicine. Key Words: positivism, relativism, scientific knowledge, incommensurability, Kuhn, Rorty, Longino In their paper on the implications...
Book
Published online: 03 October 2011
Published in print: 13 April 1995
...This book provides an exploration of the epistemological, metaphysical, and psychological foundations of the Nicomachean Ethics. Rejecting current orthodoxy, this book argues that scientific-knowledge (episteme) is possible in ethics, that dialectic...
Chapter
Published: 14 February 1991
...Speculation is often opposed with scientific knowledge. Life existence on other planets of the solar system is through “sheer speculation,” while the chemical nature of the other planets' atmospheres is a matter of scientific knowledge. The present chapter does not dispute the distinction...
Chapter
Published: 11 April 1985
... mathematical change with scientific change, attempting to show that the growth of mathematical knowledge is far more similar to the growth of scientific knowledge than is usually appreciated. Abel N Cauchy A ‐L Leibniz G Mathematical apriorism Methodology of mathematics Carnap R Feigl H Hempel C G...
Chapter
Published: 11 April 1985
... Mathematical empiricism inference mathematical knowledge observation scientific knowledge theory theory change My aim in this chapter is to expose some rational patterns of mathematical change in a way that will make it clear that they are rational. In most cases, the changes I shall consider...
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Published: 01 February 2011
...This chapter shows what American engineers were doing in South Africa in 1895. California engineers converged in South Africa at the end of the nineteenth century for several reasons. In the 1880s, new technical and scientific knowledge expanded hard rock mining activity around the world. A great...