Karen Hoffman
Biographic Data
| ID | 3851469 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karen Hoffman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karen |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoffman |
| SIGNATURE | HOFFMAN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3531-3467 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Unheeded Science: Taking Precaution out of Toxic Water Pollutants Policy
In the early 1970s, the idea of precaution-of heeding rather than ignoring scientific evidence of harm when there is uncertainty, and taking action that errs on the side of safety-was so appealing that the US Congress used it as the basis of the toxics provisions of the Clean Water Act of 1972, the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based its proposals for implementing those provisions on it, and the courts frequently tended toward it …
Finiteness systems and lexical aspect in child Polish and English
The purpose of this research was to discover how the aspectual properties of predicate structure influence the acquisition of agreement and tense morphology in Polish and English. We investigated the corpora of six children learning each language by tracking the emergence of their verb morphology within a set of predicates in each of three categories, i.e., stative, dynamic-atelic, and dynamic-telic. We used contrast as a measure of acquisition, …
A Seat of Popular Leadership: The Presidency, Political Parties, and Democratic Government – Michael J. Korzi
Stability of babyfaceness and attractiveness across the life span
Differential, structural, and absolute stability of babyfaceness and attractiveness at 5 ages were investigated. Attractiveness had differential stability across the life span. Babyfaceness had differential stability from childhood through the 30s for males and through adolescence for females. Consistent with sexual dimorphisms in facial maturation, males had less differential stability in babyfaceness from childhood to puberty than females. Stru…
Stability of babyfaceness and attractiveness across the life span
Differential, structural, and absolute stability of babyfaceness and attractiveness at 5 ages were investigated. Attractiveness had differential stability across the life span. Babyfaceness had differential stability from childhood through the 30s for males and through adolescence for females. Consistent with sexual dimorphisms in facial maturation, males had less differential stability in babyfaceness from childhood to puberty than females. Stru…
Unheeded Science: Taking Precaution out of Toxic Water Pollutants Policy
In the early 1970s, the idea of precaution-of heeding rather than ignoring scientific evidence of harm when there is uncertainty, and taking action that errs on the side of safety-was so appealing that the US Congress used it as the basis of the toxics provisions of the Clean Water Act of 1972, the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based its proposals for implementing those provisions on it, and the courts frequently tended toward it …
Finiteness systems and lexical aspect in child Polish and English
The purpose of this research was to discover how the aspectual properties of predicate structure influence the acquisition of agreement and tense morphology in Polish and English. We investigated the corpora of six children learning each language by tracking the emergence of their verb morphology within a set of predicates in each of three categories, i.e., stative, dynamic-atelic, and dynamic-telic. We used contrast as a measure of acquisition, …
Stability of babyfaceness and attractiveness across the life span
Differential, structural, and absolute stability of babyfaceness and attractiveness at 5 ages were investigated. Attractiveness had differential stability across the life span. Babyfaceness had differential stability from childhood through the 30s for males and through adolescence for females. Consistent with sexual dimorphisms in facial maturation, males had less differential stability in babyfaceness from childhood to puberty than females. Stru…
A Seat of Popular Leadership: The Presidency, Political Parties, and Democratic Government – Michael J. Korzi
Finiteness systems and lexical aspect in child Polish and English
The purpose of this research was to discover how the aspectual properties of predicate structure influence the acquisition of agreement and tense morphology in Polish and English. We investigated the corpora of six children learning each language by tracking the emergence of their verb morphology within a set of predicates in each of three categories, i.e., stative, dynamic-atelic, and dynamic-telic. We used contrast as a measure of acquisition, …
Unheeded Science: Taking Precaution out of Toxic Water Pollutants Policy
In the early 1970s, the idea of precaution-of heeding rather than ignoring scientific evidence of harm when there is uncertainty, and taking action that errs on the side of safety-was so appealing that the US Congress used it as the basis of the toxics provisions of the Clean Water Act of 1972, the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based its proposals for implementing those provisions on it, and the courts frequently tended toward it …
Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agreement (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Attractiveness (1 works) · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (1 works) · Business (1 works)