The articles are typically much longer than they were during the journal's early years, though they are still shorter than those of the typical academic journal.

In 1996 he was one of the journal's editors who published a paper by Alan Sokal professing to show connections between physics and post-modern theory, and which was later revealed by Sokal to be a hoax meant to expose the low academic standards of " post-modernism " ( see Sokal affair ).

Other motivations are recognition by their peers and prestige, or the desire to apply scientific knowledge for the benefit of people's health, the nations, the world, nature or industries ( academic scientist and industrial scientist ).

He expressed his concern that equating the music of musicals and movies with the exploratory endeavors of academic composers is to pervert the prestige and original intent of the Pulitzer Prize:

Slavoj Žižek also described the rigor and prestige of EGS as an academic institution during an interview in 2006:

The categorization of journal prestige in some subjects has been attempted, typically using letters to rank their academic world importance.

Membership in academic societies is still a matter of prestige in modern academia.

It has played a critical role in the growth of the prestige of behaviourism in twentieth century academic psychology.

Yale's admissions standards and academic prestige have recovered from a

Milton is noted for its prestige and strong academic programs, having produced many notable alumni, including a Nobel Laureate, several members of the United States Congress, a governor ( Deval Patrick of Massachusetts ), and a Medal of Honor recipient.

It has also been used to conceptualize scientific disagreements as well as academic prestige.

In Canada, for example, most university professors with advanced academic degrees enjoy high social prestige but earn only average salaries.

Though he remained a leading academic economist, his prestige had diminished.

Founded in 1813, its goal is " to promote the learning of its members and to increase the academic prestige of the University.

The fact that numerous Soviet folkloric ensembles were invited for foreign tours raised the prestige of the folk performer to that of academic musicians, and in some cases even higher because access to the West and Western goods was very desirable.

" " The Cameron group has published its empirical research in academic journals with low prestige and, at least in the case of Psychological Reports, with a low rejection rate and a publication fee required from authors.

He was criticized for promoting " big time " athletics, which, many objected, lowered university prestige and diverted funds away from academic purposes.

Figurative " face " meaning " prestige ; honor ; dignity " is applied across many academic disciplines.

First, linguistics slowly became a more popular field of study, and standards for academic prestige were gradually raised.

As the discipline of linguistics grew steadily through the 1960s and 70s, however, academic prestige in the field became a more sought-after commodity and thus more difficult to attain.

The growth in prestige of the College was fostered in part by the annual celebrations of the Feast of St. Thomas including a " preaching tridiuum ", a pontifical Mass and an academic symposium at the Angelicum On June 8, 1923 Szabó founded Unio thomistica, an association of Angelicum students and alumni dedicated to defense of Thomistic doctrine.

Based on its prestige and the quality of its academic offerings, Pontifical Xavierian University selects those students with the highest academic credentials.

In a bold, sometimes careless, form there is nothing academic ; ;

the Athletic program at Carleton is considered an integral part of the activities of the College and operates under the same budgetary procedure and controls as the academic work.

The critical task for every president and his academic administrative staff is to assure that the college or university continually rebuilds and regenerates itself so that its performance will match changing social demands.

It is only fair to demand that teachers of courses in English, history, psychology and so on be as well informed in matters of art, especially interior design, as are the art teachers educated in the academic subjects.

The proper correlation of the art with the academic can be achieved only if this standard is observed.

It is a sort of academic ring-around-a-rosy and you solve it.

Apparently academic challenge in the structured setting creates an optimum of stress so that the child with high anxiety is able to achieve because he is aroused to an energetic state without becoming confused or panicked.

What they should recognize is that children who have been placed in one of these groups on a narrow academic basis still differ widely in attributes that influence success, and that they still must be treated as individuals.

It is probably more effective than the expanded scholarship programs of the past decade, because the scholarship programs mainly aided the students with the best academic records ( who were usually middle-class ), and these students tended to use the scholarship funds to go to more expensive colleges.

they realize the relevance of what they are learning to their future careers, and this sense of purpose is carried over to the academic courses which they are studying at the same time.

In spite of the shading of one type of course into another, I believe it is useful to talk about vocational courses as apart from academic courses.

Today many college bound students try to take a course in personal typing, as they feel a certain degree of mastery of this skill is almost essential for one who proposes to do academic work in college and a professional school.

In the academic world there is seldom anything so dramatic as a strike or a boycott: all that happens is that the better qualified teacher declines to gamble two or three years of his life on the chance that conditions at the Catholic institution will be as good as those elsewhere.

Miss Hardwick speaks of his `` superb gift for intellectual friendship '', and it is certainly a joy to see the intellectual life lived so free from either academic aridity or passionate dogmatism.

Anthropology is the academic study of humanity.

Contemporary anthropology is an established science with academic departments at most universities and colleges.

Much of the distinct character of France's anthropology today is a result of the fact that most anthropology is carried out in nationally funded research laboratories ( CNRS ) rather than academic departments in universities

In addition to mathematics and statistics, the arithmetic mean is used frequently in fields such as economics, sociology, and history, though it is used in almost every academic field to some extent.

The typical amateur astronomer is one who does not depend on the field of astronomy as a primary source of income or support, and does not have a professional degree or advanced academic training in the subject.

The contemporary historian James W. Loewen agrees with the oral traditions in his book, Lies Across America: What Our Historic Markers and Monuments Get Wrong ( 1999 ), but there is not a consensus within the professional academic community.

The usage of Stokoe's system is currently restricted to academic circles.