Research council suggested as boost to Australian science

July 2010 – Australian Resuscitation Council Research Updates

1. Ahn KO, Shin SD, Suh GJ, Cha WC, Song KJ, Kim SJ, et al., Epidemiology and outcomes from non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Korea: A nationwide observational study. Resuscitation 2010: 81(8); 974-81 We aimed to describe the epidemiological features and to determine the predictors for survival to discharge of non-traumatic outof-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in Korea. A nationwi...

Social Science Research Council the Religious Engagements of American Undergraduates

In his first book and major study of college students, Astin looks at changes in attitudes, beliefs, self-concept, behavior, academic achievement, the career path, and college satisfaction. Questions explored about religion include how religious affiliation changes or is weakened during college, how religious attendance is impacted, what aspects of the college experience contribute to these cha...

Prepared for Unesco by the Social Science Research Council

Remarks made by Lutheran leaders in Africa indicate that the churches have not been responding to the crisis ofthe HIV/AIDS pandemic sufficiently. In this essay I ask how the churches would be better prepared to act and also, morebroadly, how the churches act to begin with. The dialogue between religion and science can assist us with both tasks as weconsider the challenge of HIV/AID...

Address of the Chairman of the Social Science Research Council.

I AM very glad to greet the guests and members of the council assembling for our annual meeting in this historic building of the oldest, broadest and most distinguished learned society of our country and I have to express to the American Philosophical Society the thanks of the council for permitting us to gather here.. It was fifteen years ago come New Year's that the American Statistical Assoc...

The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems