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 ...

In “Generalizing Generalizability in Information Systems Research,” Lee andBaskerville (2003) try to clarify generalization and classify it into four types. Unfortunately, their account is problematic ...

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 ...

Anxiety disorders are commonly associated with increased generalization of fear from a stress- or trauma-associated environment to a neutral context or environment. Differences in context-associated ...

"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 ...

Research investigating algebra students' abilities to generalize and justify suggests that they experience difficulty in creating and using appropriate generalizations and proofs. Although the field ...