Weekly Overview of Social Science News
April 30, 2012 1260
College applicants duck social sciences over job prospects
Tuoitrenews- Social sciences schools struggle to attract students
VietNamNet Bridge - National Book Day: Sustainable solutions lie in social science education
The Express Tribune - Climate science `needs greater social science input`
Environmental Expert (press release) - Belief in God strongest in US and Catholic countries, surveys find
Science Codex - Campaign for social science: Promoting the Social Sciences to the Public, Media, and Parliament
http://www.socialsciencespace.com/2012/04/campaign-for-social-science-promoting-the-social-sciences-to-the-public-media-and-parliament/ - Cornell Chronicle: Grants fund social science research
www.news.cornell.edu/stories/April12/ISSgrants.html - Global issues: Make social sciences relevant
Nature.com - International moot on social science from today
Pakistan Daily Times - Your personality type can be measured according to your social media presence
Mashable - Playgroundology: An emerging social science
Huffington Post - Social science students share research
The Orion - Conditions are perfect for bilingual education – So why is it in decline?
- Huffington Post (blog)
- Students rue lack of social science department in DAVV
Times of India - Behind a Chinese city’s growth, heavy debt
Wall Street Journal - Scholarship for students taking up social sciences
The Hindu
