But it is only recently, through talking to large numbers of junior and senior women scientists and engineers, that I have come to realise that these experiences are both common and not acceptable.
Although Likert scales are technically ordinal, it is considered a common and acceptable practice, especially in the social sciences, to treat their measurements as interval (Kinnear and Taylor 1991; Malhotra 1996).
Quoting Fugh Berman's (2005) manuscript about pharmaceutical industries using ghost written articles supporting the efficacy of new drug (before its release onto the market, (Commercial Provider 5) defended argument that ghost writing is a common and acceptable practice.
This indicates both that male singers were probably not used after Brancaccio, and that instrumental accompaniments were a common and acceptable means of filling in the counterpoint.
After dropping the bombshell that the United States has more people in prison than China, Oliver detailed the racial inequity in incarcerations, the horrid conditions in which prisoners live, thanks in no small part to privatization, and how most Americans are so disassociated from caring about prisoners, "prison rape" has become a common and acceptable punchline in mainstream media.
Increasing HIV testing rates, HIV prevention behaviors, and conversations about HIV risk behaviors, can increase awareness that these behaviors are socially common and acceptable.
Movie exposure may facilitate onset through providing examples of persons drinking and promoting the belief that alcohol use is common and acceptable.
