Social Science

Using Translational Research as a Model for Long-Term Impact
Impact
March 21, 2024

Using Translational Research as a Model for Long-Term Impact

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New Podcast Series Applies Social Science to Social Justice Issues
Impact
February 28, 2024

New Podcast Series Applies Social Science to Social Justice Issues

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The Social Sciences Are Under Attack in Higher Education
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January 2, 2024

The Social Sciences Are Under Attack in Higher Education

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Book Review: A Memoir Highlighting Scientific Complexity
Insights
August 31, 2023

Book Review: A Memoir Highlighting Scientific Complexity

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Helping Unemployed People Into Work is a Social and Economic Good

Helping Unemployed People Into Work is a Social and Economic Good

Marc Cowling and Ondřej Dvouletý reflect on their article, “UK government-backed start-up loans: Tackling disadvantage and credit rationing of new entrepreneurs,” which was […]

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Report Discusses Recommendations For Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Canadian Social Science Research

Report Discusses Recommendations For Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Canadian Social Science Research

To address institutional barriers facing Black researchers, Canada’s Social Science and Humanities Research Council released the report, “Advisory Committee to Address Anti-Black Racism in Research and Research Training.”

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A Conversation with Nasser Fakouhi on the Social Sciences in Iran

A Conversation with Nasser Fakouhi on the Social Sciences in Iran

Nasser Fakouhi is professor of Anthropology at the University of Tehran. In a 2016 interview with Social Science Space, he reflected on the origins and development of social science in Iran and how political repression has impacted academic freedom.

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Social Science Can Reduce Firearm-Related Injuries

Social Science Can Reduce Firearm-Related Injuries

Every day across the United States, more than 120 people die from firearm injuries. This is a crisis that requires urgent attention from the scientific community, and social scientists have a critical role to play.

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A Reflection of ‘Managing Diverse Workforce: How to Safeguard Skilled Migrants’ Self-Efficacy and Commitment’

A Reflection of ‘Managing Diverse Workforce: How to Safeguard Skilled Migrants’ Self-Efficacy and Commitment’

To maximize skilled migrants’ contributions to the professional society of the host economy, Leila Afshari writes, there is a need for mutual understanding of their potentials and the career options available for them in the society.

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Emancipating Women 

Emancipating Women 

In this post, Holly Slay Ferraro, an associate professor in the Villanova School of Business and Academic Director for DEI Research and […]

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Co-Creation With Our Reviewers

Co-Creation With Our Reviewers

For all sorts of reasons, our article “A Design Thinking Approach to Teaching Sustainability” should not have been written. This blog entry […]

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Don’t Let Your Gender Impede Efforts to Gain Credibility in Negotiations

Don’t Let Your Gender Impede Efforts to Gain Credibility in Negotiations

The research is clear:  the more credible the messenger, the more credible the message. Nowhere is this more important than when negotiating. […]

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