Every day there are many factors that affect work productivity. Stress and exhaustion, for example, have understandably negative effects, however […]

[Editor’s Note: We are pleased to welcome Yannick Bammens, Guy Notelaers, and Anita Van Gils who collaborated on their article […]

A roundup of social science research that shines a light on a major American retailer’s decision to stop selling tobacco products from its stores.

In the latest edition of Social Science Bites, American sociologist Craig Calhoun discussed the formation of protest movement and the role of social science in addressing and understanding these outputs of social change.

Wednesday’s headlines brought us the news that CVS stores will  stop selling tobacco products by October 1st.  As CVS is […]

Open access to research papers doesn’t mean much to researchers, argues Michael White, but the government hopes it’ll serve a greater public good.

Trying to publish a paper in an academic journal can be a frustrating process for both the author and the […]

Stephen Saideman argues that efforts to regulate blogging in order to preserve constructive debate instead shuts down a promising avenue for … constructive debate.

[Editor’s Note:  We are pleased to welcome Wayne F. Cascio, University of Colorado-Denver and Fred Luthans, University of Nebraska, Lincoln […]

The campaign to communicate the impact of the social sciences has been compared to the era of the Bodmer report. Here’s a quick primer on that 1985 effort and some of the history of publicizing science in the UK.

The importance of search engines Google and Google Scholar are the principal ways in which people will find your article […]