A space to explore, share and shape the issues facing social and behavioral scientists
Political scientists Monika McDermott and David Jones help readers understand why further restrictions never pass, despite a majority of Americans supporting tighter gun control laws.
“It’s very hard,” explains Sir Lawrence Freedman, “to motivate people when they’re going backwards.”
Loren Henderson describes her work with BarBara Scott as part of a small body of descriptive research, mostly by researchers of color, countering negativity and victim-blaming in earlier studies of Black families.
Footballer Jake Daniels’ coming out leads us to ask – would other sports, like eSports, be more welcoming of a figure being gay?
Recent studies have underscored that conservationists can learn a lot from traditional ecological knowledge about successful resource management.
Successful blockchain managers have a thorough understanding of the network structures for which blockchains are used, choose the appropriate governance mode, and adapt it dynamically to changes in the network structure.
Wouter van de Klippe, Alfredo Yegros, Tim Willemse and Ismael Rafols discuss their mixed methods research into prioritization in mental health research, using expert focus groups and bibliometric data to explore how perceptions of where the field should be heading, differ from current research priorities and how different countries have developed different research priorities in this area.
Liz Cooper explains the motivation behind the paper she co-wrote with Ben Marder, “Role morality discrepancy and ethical purchasing: exploring […]
There is a third type of actor in the leader-follower power construct, suggests Michael Sang.
The author warns that policies intended to prevent intimate partner femicide should not become narrowly focused around gendered factors such as men’s attitudes to women and toxic masculinity.
David Canter considers the strange phenomena of Russians believing Putin’s propaganda.
the authors set out to answer the question, “How are sources of organizational authority made present in the context of a crisis pregnancy center?”
