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Unsurprisingly then, the societies that tolerate the least behavioural deviance are the most science-averse.— The TrueTalk Blog
My word … If only Alex held liberals accountable for their transgressions against our democratic system of government with the same vigor in which he takes conservatives to task for their "deviance" from his personal orthodoxy!— race42008.com
Positive deviance is an approach based on the fact that most dysfunctional organizations have pockets of excellence, and the trick is to identify the factors that support excellence there and replicate them.— Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space
For references on positive deviance, check out the 5 / 2005 issue of Amplifying positive deviance in schools.— Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space
Their writings come in many forms and genres-academic, literary, journalistic and theological-and touch on many subjects related to sexuality, such as heritage, women's status, health issues and how state policy has dealt with "deviance."— The Chicago Blog
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