Mr. Gaffney holds a Master of Arts degree in International Studies from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service.
In education, the evidence is less clear: international studies of teenagers' prowess in mathematics and science show no clear link to spending levels.
S. in business, a Bachelor of General Studies in Economics, Psychology and Political Science, an MBA and JD (which he pursued together).
She returned to Paris, studied law at the University of Paris X and then political science at the Institute of Political Studies in Aix-en-Provence.
Last year the Im Tirtzu student group published a report on the state of Political Science studies in Israeli universities.
She graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a double major in neuroscience and media studies, and a double minor in civil engineering and management science from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Studies of energy forces in our bodies have routinely shown that Reiki adheres to no known principles of science.
Mr Saad has delivered a light round-up of the latest studies in evolutionary behavioural science.
The global rankings are the result of two studies - the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS).
At the best of times, statistical studies of economic phenomena are exercises in economic history, not economic science.
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It appears to be getting harder to replicate the results of studies published in even the most prestigious peer-reviewed journals like Science and Nature.
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She is a recipient of numerous awards, including the AERA Scholars of Color Distinguished Scholar Award, the AERA Division C Sylvia Scribner Award, a Bernard Osher Fellowship with the Exploratorium Museum of Science, and a fellowship at the Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences.
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The studies reveal that Asian countries continue to dominate the top of the global tables in maths, science and reading.
Young girls are rarely encouraged to pursue math and science, which is problematic considering studies show a lack of belief in intellectual growth can actually inhibit it.
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These schools encourage critical reflection, and some of their best students go on to social-science-based postgraduate studies in universities in the West.
"They were close to getting a two-thirds majority, and that will mean a stable and secure government, " said James Chin, a Malaysian political science professor and a visiting fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore.
Many science-challenged journalists and activist NGOs, like the NRDC and Environmental Working Group that put advocacy ahead of science, consistently misrepresent and hype studies that show the presence of chemicals in urine, as if that signals likely toxic effects.
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"Traffic forecasting is not an exact science, " agrees Michael Demetsky, head of the Center for Transportation Studies in Charlottesville, Va.
There would be less truth in that caricature if British graduates in disciplines such as science and engineering gained some familiarity with business as part of their studies (it is noteworthy that the best British universities discourage students from earning money while they learn, while at American ones most are obliged to).
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Question: can social science researchers do more gender-based studies of male characteristics that keep them from making deals in the first place and deals that last in the second?
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