Round-up of recent social science research (from SAGE Insight)
January 13, 2012 1430
- Are online newspapers the modern day equivalent of 19th century bourgeois cafés for democratic discussions? (The International Journal of Press/Politics)
- Over time, awareness of common humanity reduces empathy and heightens perpetrators expectations of forgiveness (Social Psychological and Personality Science)
- Health and environmental consequences of illegal residential marijuana grow operations (Indoor and Built Environment)
- FIFA, ICRS team up to keep soccer players on their feet: Cartilage supplement adds to campaign to prevent injury (Cartilage)
- Taking steps to prevent ‘going postal’: HR practices preventing workplace violence (Advances in Developing Human Resources
- Pharmacists crucial in plan for terrorist chemical weapons (Journal of Pharmacy Practice)
- Football could contribute to strokes in adolescents (Journal of Child Neurology)
- Meritocracy favors men over women (Administrative Science Quarterly)
- Inconsistent evaluations may affect promotion of women in law firms (Social Psychological and Personality Science)
- Costly intervention programme has no measurable effect on early retirement (Clinical Rehabilitation)
