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The news isn’t always uplifting: declining home price growth, sinking big business profits, and rising gas prices can make for […]
9 years agoA space to explore, share and shape the issues facing social and behavioral scientists
The news isn’t always uplifting: declining home price growth, sinking big business profits, and rising gas prices can make for […]
9 years agoSome people say college is already a game — but a poorly designed one. Political scientist Mika LaVaque-Manty is bringing game logic into his introductory courses, a winning effort that was honored at this year’s APSA annual conference.
9 years agoThe wicked problems of today’s world cannot be solved by staying within the realms of a single subject.
9 years agoAccording to Thompson Reuters, sustainability in business once meant a company covering its operating costs with profits. These days that […]
9 years agoAmiera Sawas writes here on her experiences with risks in the field and beyond, finding that institutional protocols are undoubtedly robust on a wide range of physical threats, but more subtle threats, like sexual harassment, which cross psychological and physical lines, are not always explicitly dealt with.
9 years agoAs various canvasses and opinion polls attempt to predict the outcome of the Scottish independence plebiscite, it’s worth taking a look at how more methodologically sound inputs lead to more accurate forecasts.
9 years ago“Age Stereotypes in the Workplace: Common Stereotypes, Moderators, and Future Directions,” by Richard A. Posthuma of the University of Texas […]
9 years agoWhile preparing for a panel on the subject at APSA this week, political scientist Erik Voeten looks over the launch of the open access and peer-reviewed journal ‘Research & Politics’ and discusses the opportunities and challenges of this kind of publishing.
9 years agoCongratulations to Crina O. Tarasi, Ruth N. Bolton, Anders Gustafsson and Beth A. Walker, winners of the 2013 Best Article […]
9 years agoThe September issue of Administrative Science Quarterly is now available and can be read online for free for the next […]
9 years agoAlthough this piece first posted at The Conversation was not intended as a response to Daniel Nehring’s request for opinions about effect of ranking-mania on academic labor, Alister Scott’s observations on the current state of British higher education do shine a light on one facet of the larger issues involved.
9 years agoIn her editorial of the September issue of Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, Melinda Knight explains, There is universal agreement […]
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