Many people shy away from the idea of making decisions based on stereotypes. Why? Stereotype has a negative connotation. But a stereotype is simply a generalization about how a group of people behaves ...

Sharon Broussard's article Sunday, "Growing up in Cleveland," paints a distorted view. In this misguided article, Broussard attempts to create two types of children: those from "Greater Cleveland, ...

And a profoundly faulty generalization, plucked from the brilliant work of Nobel-prize winning economist James Heckman, is sabotaging early childhood policy and jeopardizing the well-being of ...

As a retired college professor with over 29 years of full-time college teaching experience for the State University of New York and a current adjunct professor for Polk Community College, I was ...

Using a multi-element design, this study compared two instructional methods developed for four first graders requiring remedial reading instruction. The first method, Standard Instruction, included ...

"All the employees are feeling left out" "Everyone is overwhelmed." “I can't tell you who said it, but I thought you would like to know." Generalizations in a workplace: We’ve all heard them at one ...

I HAVE collected, in my time, derringers, snowstorm paperweights, and china and porcelain dogs, and perhaps I should explain what happened to these old collections before I go on to my newest hobby, ...