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The Open Knowledge Foundation: Open Data Means Better Science
Molloy, Jennifer C - eSocialSciences - 2012
This article focuses on the Open Knowledge Definition and the Panton Principles for Open Data in Science. Some of the …
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Social Cleavages, Multiculturalism and Emerging Space for State in India under Globalisation Regime
Mishra, Sarojini; Palai, Nirod; Das, Kumar - eSocialSciences - 2006
This paper focuses on social cleavages based on class , caste,religion and ethnicity in India. It examines the …
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State in Religion: Preamble to Pogrom
Gupta, Garima; Singhal, Anupriya - eSocialSciences - 2010
, belief, faith, and worship.†There is no mysticism in the secular character of the state. Secularism is neither anti-god nor … ensures that no one shall be discriminated against on the ground of religion. The state can have no religion of its own. It … of worship.1 Since time immemorial, institutionalised religion has been “oppressive†and a tool in the hands of a few …
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Shariat Courts and Women’s Rights in India
Hussain, Sabiha - eSocialSciences - 2009
The main thrust of this paper is: Why should women go to these courts to settle matrimonial disputes while there are provisions for them in secular courts? Do women face less harassment and get quick justice according to Islamic law by approaching these courts? Who are the women who approach...
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Inquiry and Argumentation in Science Classrooms: The Crucial Role of Teacher's Questions
Kawalkar, Aisha; Vijapurkar, Jyotsna - eSocialSciences - 2014
teaching. [Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education and TIFR]. …
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In the Name of Science and Public Health: Concerns about the Safety of Pentavalent Vaccine
Rights, PUDR Peoples Union for Democratic - eSocialSciences - 2014
This report provides information on the policy and implementation of immunization in India. A description of the findings of the verbal autopsies gathered from the visits to Srinagar and Haryana, as also the replies obtained under from RTIs on the situation in other states. There is a discussion...
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In-service Teacher Professional Development (TPD) for Elementary Education
HBCSE, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education - eSocialSciences - 2014
from recent research and policy documents, with HBCSE's specific contributions to be in science and mathematics education. …
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Women And Sceince: An Examination Of Women's Access To And Retention In Scentific Careers
Poonacha, Veena; Gopal, Meena - eSocialSciences - 2005
Concerned with the question of gender equity in access to and retention in science education and careers, this study …. The aim of the study was to delineate the personal and institutional factors that exclude women from science. The study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341653
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Eureka
Fondake, Bal - eSocialSciences - 2008
There are many popular science stories. But it is seen that only those stories which are projected as being researched …
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The Elite Brain Drain
Hunter, Rosalind S - eSocialSciences - 2009
They collect data on the movement and productivity of elite scientists. Their mobility is remarkable: nearly half of the world’s most-cited physicists work outside their country of birth. They show they migrate systematically towards nations with large R&D spending. Their study cannot...
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