Archives for May, 2011

Round-up of recent social science research (from SAGE Insight)
Communication
May 16, 2011

Round-up of recent social science research (from SAGE Insight)

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Job Satisfaction & Service Quality
Business and Management INK
May 16, 2011

Job Satisfaction & Service Quality

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An outbreak of common sense at the UK Department of Health?
International Debate
May 13, 2011

An outbreak of common sense at the UK Department of Health?

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Social science sites of the week
Research
May 12, 2011

Social science sites of the week

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The impact of cuts on creativity

The impact of cuts on creativity

Can creativity flourish at a time when government funding for arts and humanities is being cut? That was the question under discussion […]

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JABS Best Paper Award Winner Announced

JABS Best Paper Award Winner Announced

Journal of Applied Behavioral Science announced that  “Sustainable Change in the Public Sector: The Longitudinal Benefits of Organization Development,” by R. Wayne Boss, University […]

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Festival of Social Science – celebration of social science research in the UK

Festival of Social Science – celebration of social science research in the UK

Now in its ninth year, the Festival of Social Science has become an annual event in the calendar of many academics.  Amy […]

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Global Mindset: A Construct Clarification & Framework

Global Mindset: A Construct Clarification & Framework

Joana S.P. Story, NOVA School of Business and Economics, and John E. Barbuto, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, recently published “Global Mindset: A Construct Clarification and Framework” […]

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Being professional about ‘impact’

Being professional about ‘impact’

Every now and again I see someone argue that the models for public engagement and impact built for natural sciences are all […]

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Quirk Theory – Why Outsiders Thrive After High School

Quirk Theory – Why Outsiders Thrive After High School

A new book by Alexandra Robbins looks at social science research about what ‘popularity’ means, why cliques rule schools and how individual […]

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Weekly overview of social science news

Weekly overview of social science news

Top 50 social sciences universities Times Higher Education IQ scores don’t predict success as much as motivation USA Today Dr Inayatullah given […]

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John Urry and Chris Rojek: “British Sociology since 1945″

John Urry and Chris Rojek: “British Sociology since 1945″

Recorded at the British Sociological Association annual conference 2011, sponsored by SAGE. In this interview with Professor John Urry, Professor Chris Rojek […]

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