Comments for Decline of the Social Science Doctorate and the Rise of Universitythink at http://ts-si.org , comment 1 to 6 out of 6 comments http://ts-si.org Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:38:04 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://ts-si.org/global-warning/3361-decline-of-the-social-science-doctorate-and-the-rise-of-universitythink.html#comment-885 ... I am for the dreadful state of social science, um, education. - Sharon S. Gaughan Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:13:51 +0100 http://ts-si.org/global-warning/3361-decline-of-the-social-science-doctorate-and-the-rise-of-universitythink.html#comment-882 Why not, I've read that statistics show many students now "cheat" their way through school; I was always a fan of failing honestly if I hadn't learnt the subject matter and of doing honest research. Pamela - Pamela Dunn Sat, 26 Jul 2008 11:20:50 +0100 http://ts-si.org/global-warning/3361-decline-of-the-social-science-doctorate-and-the-rise-of-universitythink.html#comment-880 Given that paper managed to get published.(sue shaking her head in disgust) As a society we are serious trouble. Take Care, - Sue Robins Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:58:56 +0100 http://ts-si.org/global-warning/3361-decline-of-the-social-science-doctorate-and-the-rise-of-universitythink.html#comment-879 Even worse than it being "graduate level" work, the "paper" was [b]PUBLISHED[/b] in a [b]PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL[/b]!!!! And they wonder why the hard, empirical sciences like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology call the Social "Sciences" [i]soft[/i]. - Lisa Thompson Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:02:35 +0100 http://ts-si.org/global-warning/3361-decline-of-the-social-science-doctorate-and-the-rise-of-universitythink.html#comment-878 Is this what passes for grad level work these days? Did I indeed, as I've often joked over the years, get the last actual liberal education in the US back in the late sixties? - Cathryn Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:45:08 +0100 http://ts-si.org/global-warning/3361-decline-of-the-social-science-doctorate-and-the-rise-of-universitythink.html#comment-877 Identity Management sounds like a guide to living with Multiple Personality Disorder. Well here we go more Post Modern garbage. When I reincarnate I hope it is on another planet; or sometime after the current occupants of this one take themselves out of it's misery. - Sue Robins Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:07:20 +0100