Archives for February, 2022

Dental Researchers Affirm Importance of Social and Behavioral Science to Their Work
Industry
February 10, 2022

Dental Researchers Affirm Importance of Social and Behavioral Science to Their Work

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Vital Service Captivity: Coping Strategies and Identity Negotiation
Business and Management INK
February 10, 2022

Vital Service Captivity: Coping Strategies and Identity Negotiation

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NSF Grant Aims to Create Interoperable Standards for Social and Behavioral Data
Investment
February 9, 2022

NSF Grant Aims to Create Interoperable Standards for Social and Behavioral Data

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How Has COVID-19 Affected Small and Medium Enterprises?
Business and Management INK
February 9, 2022

How Has COVID-19 Affected Small and Medium Enterprises?

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Trans Linguistic Activism is About Asking for Basic Respect from Others

Trans Linguistic Activism is About Asking for Basic Respect from Others

Making self-identification an everyday practice is one of trans activism’s most visible recent victories, particularly on campuses, and language is at the center of that change.

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Let’s Define ‘Legitimate Political Discourse’

Let’s Define ‘Legitimate Political Discourse’

Looking at the entirety of what occurred on Jan. 6, 2021, it’s clear that there was both legitimate protest and illegitimate political violence. When political violence replaces political discourse, and when political leaders refuse to play by the democratic rules of the game, democracies weaken, and may even die.

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Federal Fraud Hunters on Their Symbiosis with Social Science

Federal Fraud Hunters on Their Symbiosis with Social Science

We interviewed two officials at the U.S. Office of the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery to talk about their thoughts on the importance of the social sciences in government oversight.

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Paradoxical Leadership + Toxic Leaders = Paratoxical Leadership

Paradoxical Leadership + Toxic Leaders = Paratoxical Leadership

When employees are given conflicting demands, the resulting dilemma leaved them damned if they do, and doomed if they don’t.

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Participatory Peace-Building Program Wins ESRC Impact Prize

Participatory Peace-Building Program Wins ESRC Impact Prize

Improbable Dialogues, which works on peace-building initiatives in Colombia, was announced winner of the Outstanding Societal Impact award from the ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2021.

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Post-Merger Integration: It’s All About Positive Emotions, Isn’t It?

Post-Merger Integration: It’s All About Positive Emotions, Isn’t It?

The alignment of systems, processes and structures all pose challenges in a merger, but these seem small in comparison to the integration of people.

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A Look Inside the Team that Safeguards Trillions in COVID Relief Spending

A Look Inside the Team that Safeguards Trillions in COVID Relief Spending

The focus of these special inspector general offices is to not only keep a watchful eye on the trillions of dollars flowing from Washington to families and business across the country, but to also prevent and deter people defrauding the federal government and thus the tax-paying American public.

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Pub-Test Folly: Why We Quit Australia’s ARC College of Experts

Pub-Test Folly: Why We Quit Australia’s ARC College of Experts

Two members of the Australian Research Council College of Experts explain why a political veto of several expert-vetted grants led them to resign from the advisory panel.

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