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Social Research

1/20/2019

 
Social Construction of Knowledge
  • What happens if you have no word for 'dinosaur' (BBC)
  • Take nobody's word for it – evidence and authority in a world of propaganda (The Guardian)

Surveys
  • For 79 years, this groundbreaking Harvard study has searched for the key to happiness. Should it keep going? (The Washington Post)

Experiments
  • Experiments are Fascinating but Nobody Can Repeat Them (The New York Times)
  • The weird power of the placebo effect (Vox)

Data Collection
  • What Is the Hawthorne Effect and How Does It Influence Productivity? (Very Well Mind)
  • How counting SoCal's homeless population works (KPCC)

Data Analysis
  • Why Data is Never Raw (The New Atlantis)
  • Scientists rise up against statistical significance (Nature)
  • What’s That Fact? A Tricky Graph on Terror (Sociological Images)
  • When Scientists “Discover” What Indigenous People Have Always Known (Smithsonian)
  • How to break regression (Pew Research Center)
  • Applying a Mindfulness Practice to Qualitative Data Collection (The Qualitative Report)

Ethics
  • Authors of premier medical textbook didn’t disclose $11 million in industry payments (Stat)
  • Paying Professors: Inside Google’s Academic Influence Campaign (Wall Street Journal)
  • Medical studies are almost always bogus (New York Post)
  • The Best-Selling, Billion-Dollar Pills Tested on Homeless People (Matter)
  • Health Studies Funded By Beverage Companies Are Dangerously Misleading (Gizmodo)

Validity, Reliability, Replication
  • Psychology Still Skews Western and Affluent. Can It Be Fixed? (Undark)
  • Scientists Rarely Admit Mistakes. A New Project Wants to Change That. (UnDark)
  • Beware those scientific studies -- most are wrong, researcher warns (Phys Org)
  • How Do You Know If Aid Really Works? Turns Out ... We Often Don't (NPR)

Research Issues in Higher Ed
  • Feeling overwhelmed by academia? You are not alone (Nature)

Research Issues and Gender
  • More than half of women in science experience harassment (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
  • Female Researchers Underrepresented But Collaborate Widely (Reuters)

Research and Society
  • Americans’ Attitudes about Science and Scientists in 2017 (Research America)  

    Contents

    All
    AGE Caregivers
    AGE Culture & Ageism
    AGE Death & Dying
    AGE Demographics
    AGE Deviance
    AGE Family & Networks
    AGE Finances
    AGE Generations
    AGE Global
    AGE Housing
    AGE Inequalities
    AGE Intimacy
    AGE Physical
    AGE Politics
    AGE Psychological
    AGE Retirement
    AGE Social
    DEV Addiction
    DEV Addiction History
    DEV Crime Data
    DEV Criminal Justice
    DEV Cybercrime
    DEV Definition
    DEV History
    DEV Homicide & Guns
    DEV Incarceration
    DEV Juvenile Delinquency
    DEV Privileged
    DEV Sexual
    DEV Sexual Violence
    DEV Stigmatization
    DEV Suicide & Self-Harm
    DEV Underprivileged
    FAM Communication
    FAM Dating
    FAM Divorce
    FAM Global
    FAM History
    FAM Intimacy
    FAM Marriage & Cohabitation
    FAM Parenthood
    FAM Race/Class/Gender
    FAM Relatives
    FAM Singlehood
    FAM Single Parents
    FAM Step Families
    FAM Violence
    FAM Work
    MED Behaviors
    MED Complementary Med
    MED Costs
    MED Diagnoses
    MED Facilities
    MED Global
    MED Life Expectancy
    MED Loneliness
    MED Medical History
    MED Medicalization
    MED Mental Health
    MED Pharma
    MED Policies
    MED Professions
    MED Public Health
    MED Social Determinants
    SOC Collective Behavior
    SOC Collective Behavior His
    SOC Culture American
    SOC Culture Change
    SOC Culture Elements
    SOC Culture Global
    SOC Culture History
    SOC Demography
    SOC Demography History
    SOC Disabilities
    SOC Ecology Human
    SOC Economic Systems
    SOC Economy Consumption
    SOC Economy Corporations
    SOC Economy Employment
    SOC Economy History
    SOC Economy Inequality
    SOC Economy Work
    SOC Education Data
    SOC Education Global
    SOC Education Higher
    SOC Education History
    SOC Education & Inequality
    SOC Education & Institutions
    SOC Education Interaction
    SOC Education Policy
    SOC Education Success
    SOC Education Trends
    SOC Education Violence
    SOC Ethnic Def/Trends
    SOC Ethnic History
    SOC Ethnic Relations
    SOC Gender History
    SOC Gender Trends
    SOC Global Strat
    SOC Groups Formal
    SOC Groups History
    SOC Interaction
    SOC Interaction Psych
    SOC LGBTQ+ History
    SOC LGBTQ+ Trends
    SOC Mass Media
    SOC Mass Media History
    SOC Political History
    SOC Political Institution
    SOC Religious Institution
    SOC Research
    SOC Research History
    SOC SES History
    SOC SES Homelessness
    SOC SES Life Chances
    SOC SES Mobility
    SOC SES Policy
    SOC SES Statistics
    SOC SES Universal Income
    SOC Socialization Agents
    SOC Socialization Dev
    SOC Socialization History
    SOC Socialization Inequality
    SOC Socialization Span
    SOC Societies
    SOC Sociolinguistics Culture
    SOC Sociolinguistics History
    SOC Sociolinguistics Hum
    SOC Sociolinguistics Power
    SOC Sociologists
    SOC Stratification
    SOC Stratification History
    SOC Theories
    SOC Urban & Rural
    SOC Urban & Rural History
    TOPIC Art
    TOPIC Evolution Human
    TOPIC Food
    TOPIC Human-Animal
    TOPIC Humanistic Thought
    TOPIC Space
    TOPIC Sports
    TOPIC Technology

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