Communication

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

September 21, 2012 796

What are the effects of the great recession on local governments?
From State and Local Government Review

When battered women fight back stereotyping can kick in
From Psychology of Women Quarterly

Customer service is an emotional experience
From Human Relations

Moderate voices muted in political news
From Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

Sex-related literature jeopardizes and empowers young women’s sexuality
From Psychology of Women Quarterly

Senior Marketing Manager at SAGE, and editor of the SAGE Insight blog

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