Author: Maxine Terry

Maxine Terry is a corporate communications specialist with SAGE Publishing. She previously covered judiciary and housing policy as a legislative assistant to U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow of Michigan.

Another COVID Casualty: Pew Examines Americans’ View of Science
Industry
May 5, 2022

Another COVID Casualty: Pew Examines Americans’ View of Science

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Biden White House Resurrects Social and Behavioral Science Advisory Panel
News
April 13, 2022

Biden White House Resurrects Social and Behavioral Science Advisory Panel

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Comparing COVID Deaths and Political Persuasion in the US
Insights
April 1, 2022

Comparing COVID Deaths and Political Persuasion in the US

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Spring in DC Not Really Cherry Blossom Season; It’s Budget Season 
News
March 28, 2022

Spring in DC Not Really Cherry Blossom Season; It’s Budget Season 

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NSF Adding New Technology Directorate (But Not New Funding)

NSF Adding New Technology Directorate (But Not New Funding)

The U.S. National Science Foundation last week announced it would create a new directorate focused on Technology, Innovation and Partnerships.

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Index Finds Little Global Progress on Gender-Based Development Goals

Index Finds Little Global Progress on Gender-Based Development Goals

An effort to measure how well equality across genders is progressing around the world, using a tool developed around United Nations-developed goals, has detected “little progress” in the last half decade.

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Pew Report Puts Numbers on American Gun Violence

Pew Report Puts Numbers on American Gun Violence

Citing statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “more Americans died of gun-related injuries in 2020 than in any other year on record,” reports the Pew Research Center in a new report.

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Dental Researchers Affirm Importance of Social and Behavioral Science to Their Work

Dental Researchers Affirm Importance of Social and Behavioral Science to Their Work

A coalition of more than 400 oral health, behavioral science, and social science groups and scientists, crafted a mission statement as a first step towards a more interdisciplinary approach to oral health around the world.

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Federal Fraud Hunters on Their Symbiosis with Social Science

Federal Fraud Hunters on Their Symbiosis with Social Science

We interviewed two officials at the U.S. Office of the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery to talk about their thoughts on the importance of the social sciences in government oversight.

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A Look Inside the Team that Safeguards Trillions in COVID Relief Spending

A Look Inside the Team that Safeguards Trillions in COVID Relief Spending

The focus of these special inspector general offices is to not only keep a watchful eye on the trillions of dollars flowing from Washington to families and business across the country, but to also prevent and deter people defrauding the federal government and thus the tax-paying American public.

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Collaboration Tackles COVID Through Psychological Science

Collaboration Tackles COVID Through Psychological Science

The Association for Psychological Science Global Collaboration on COVID-19 brought experts together to assess how their field has contributed to responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and identify possibilities for new research to answer unanswered questions.

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Survey: Mental Health a Key Concern Among American University Leaders

Survey: Mental Health a Key Concern Among American University Leaders

What are the most pressing issues on the minds of college and university presidents? In short, students, whether it’s students’ mental health or the number of them attending school.

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