Given the lack of consensus of how stroke self-management operates in the literature, and a lack of consensus upon the theoretical premises grounding stroke SMIs, the assumptions underpinning unreported measures remain speculative.
This means moving from reporting on data per se to data-driven journalism - with an emphasis on the journalism - shifting from uploading spreadsheets to the internet and plotting numbers on a map to telling stories through analysis premised and grounded on data.
The basic premise of grounded (for our purposes we will interchangeably use the terms grounded, embodied, and situated cognition, but see Barsalou, 2008, for a discussion of some important differences) theories of cognition is that the brain, body, and environment comprise a single, dynamic system.
The purpose of this study was to analyze whether or not the third premise grounds the duty to treat, namely, "it is generally assumed that by joining the health care profession physicians have given their consent to be exposed to an increased risk of disease contagion".
There's a depth of emotion in his work that's more interesting than most of what's being done in the "sci-fi" realm (although The Bunker, for its wild premise, is starkly grounded in reality).
They are grounded on premises about how things are supposed to be, as Mr Santorum says, and that's not up for debate.
And this is probably what Charles Murray was talking about when he wrote that "many of our opinions about policy are grounded on premises about the nature of human life and human society that are beyond the reach of data".
Despite all his graphs and data-analysis, Murray is explicit about the limits of his empirical, sociological evidence: "Many of our opinions about policy are grounded in premises about the nature of human life and human society that are beyond the reach of data..
DAVID FRUM quotes the following passage of Charles Murray's new book, "Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960 - 2010", in the midst of a long, scathing review (about which I here enter no opinion):Data can bear on policy issues, but many of our opinions about policy are grounded on premises about the nature of human life and human society that are beyond the reach of data.
The premises may fail to necessitate the conclusion, the conclusion may be the same as one of the premises, and the conclusion may not be caused by (grounded in) the premises.
