Browsing School of Social Sciences by Subject "science"
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Gossip as Social Control: Informal Sanctions on Ethical Violations in Scientific Workplaces
(2016)Research on misconduct in science has largely focused on egregious violations such as fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism. Recent scholarship, however, calls for greater attention to forms of everyday misconduct and ... -
Individual Religiosity and Orientation towards Science: Reformulating Relationships
(2015)The religion-science relationship has been the focus of a growing body of research. Such analyses have often suffered from poorly specified concepts related to religion and to science. At the individual level, scholars ... -
Male Scientists' Competing Devotions to Work and Family: Changing Norms in a Male-Dominated Profession
(2014)Using in-depth interviews with 74 men across different ranks in biology and physics at prestigious U.S. universities, the authors ask to what extent changing norms of fatherhood and a flexible workplace affect men working ... -
Perceptions of Science Education Among African American and White Evangelicals: A Texas Case Study
(2014)Evangelicals have been highlighted at the intersections of religion, science, and education, yet little is known about how evangelicals perceive public science education and how these perceptions compare across racial ... -
Producing Sacredness and Defending Secularity: Faith in the Workplace of Taiwanese Scientists
(2017)Although a recent body of scholarship focuses on how business professionals infuse spiritual practices in their workplaces, comparatively little attention has been paid to faith in the scientific workplace, especially in ... -
Rejecting the conflict narrative: American Jewish and Muslim views on science and religion
(2016)Sociological research on the US population’s views of science and religion has recently burgeoned, but focuses primarily on Christian fundamentalists and evangelicals. Our study advances understandings of how Americans of ... -
Strategies Men Use to Negotiate Family and Science
(2017)Despite the growing research devoted to women in science, the connection made between family life and work by men in science is not fully known. Here we present results from interviews with 54 men who were selected from a ...