Despite the lack of a large research base on intervention effects on evolutionary acceptance, research has shown that beliefs are an important predictor of instructional emphasis on evolution (e.g., Berkman and Plutzer 2011; Moore 2007, 2008; Nehm and Schonfeld 2007).
Demographic data requested from teacher participants included gender, terminal degree, bachelor's degree major, years of teaching experience, college education emphasis on evolution, hours dedicated to teaching evolution, and self-rating of evolution knowledge (Table 1).
A more detailed review and coding of actual curricular materials, rather than potentially subjective reports, would deepen understanding of the curricular emphasis on evolution in North American medical schools.
What excites me about the younger crop of architects is their emphasis on the evolution of a building, rather than how it looks as a finished piece.
Emphasis on evolution shows the progressive changes, modifications, and developments of physiological systems from simple to complex animals.
Why do commonplace undergraduate labs utilize a "march through the phyla" format without much of an emphasis on evolution-based integration of concepts and evidence-based science reasoning?
This emphasis on evolution and continuity marked a sharp departure from the interpretations of earlier scholars and laid the basis for a fundamental revision of their work.
He also described the persistent efforts needed to keep an emphasis on evolution as pressures from the marketplace can dilute the treatment of evolution in textbooks.
Particular emphasis on the evolution of planning and zoning regulations, and the perceived narrowing of the relationship between public improvements requirements and development impact.
Shant's research interests align at the nexus of communication, sociology and political economy, with a particular emphasis on the evolution of the media's response to the global financial crisis.
