Census Overview and Nomination of Barbara Bryant: Hearing Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, July 13, 1990, Volume 4 |
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Page 215 - The primary objective of this title is the development of viable urban communities, by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low and moderate income.
Page 223 - Sociologists should provide adequate information and citations concerning scales and other measures used in their research. 9. Sociologists must not accept grants, contracts or research assignments that appear likely to require violation of the principles enunciated in this Code, and should dissociate themselves from research when they discover a violation and are unable to achieve its correction.
Page 223 - ... existed, recognition was given that it could not currently be obtained. Somewhere between the professional pronouncements and the political announcements (sec USA TODAYquotoe 8/21/90) those limits and qualifiers have been lost. The Census Bureau professional to maintain professional objectivity and Integrity must publicly proclaim the limits of the homeless street and shelter count. Subsection 9. "Sociologists must not accept grants, contracts or research assignments that appear likely to require...
Page 54 - Thank you very much. The committee will stand in recess subject to the call of the Chair. (Whereupon, at 11 :52 am.
Page 184 - August 31, 1990 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Mr. Chairman...
Page 148 - Bureau is a general purpose, statistical agency that collects, tabulates, and publishes a wide variety of statistical data about the people and the economy of the Nation. These data are utilized by the Congress, by the executive branch, and by the public generally in the development and evaluation of economic and social programs.
Page 223 - ... 4. The process of conducting sociological research must not expose respondents to substantial risk of personal harm. Informed consent must be obtained when the risks of research are greater than the risks of everyday life.
Page 65 - Mr. Chairman, I thank you and the committee for the opportunity to appear in support of my bill.
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Page 92 - This concludes my prepared statement, Mr. Chairman. My colleagues and I would be pleased to answer any questions.