Could Distributed Peer Review Better Decide Grant Funding?
The landscape of academic grant funding is notoriously competitive and plagued by lengthy, bureaucratic processes, exacerbated by difficulties in finding willing reviewers. Distributed […]
Street Life in 19th century London: Great new free collection
The latest new free collection from LSE Digital Library is Street Life in London Originally published in the 1870s by John Thomson and […]
Weekly Overview of Social Science News
University of Pennsylvania announces new forum on Social Science and Policy, Cary Cooper and Stephen Anderson make the case for a chief social scientist in the Guardian, and more in this update on Social Science News.
Social Science sites of the week
Budget week. The Guardian datablog issued a really good collection of 10 visualizations of data that you need to understand the British […]
Working Moms: The Kids Are All Right
Working mothers tend to be happier and healthier than mothers who stay at home caring for young children, according to recent research. But many of those who work are often haunted by the question: “Am I screwing up my kids?”
Social science sites of the week
Future for Women on boards: Milestone or Millstone? Annual report from FTSE and Cranfield University. It examines the percentage of women on […]
Social Science sites of the week
This week Russian Elections took place. See our election blog posting for up to date links. We particularly recommend Russia Votes. Surveys […]
My social science career: Interview with Mike Hogg
As part of a series of occasional interviews with leading behavioral and social scientist Mike Hogg, Professor of Social Psychology at Claremont Graduate University, spoke to socialsciencespace about his career and influences in social science.
Weekly Overview of Social Science News
Nature.com weighs in on rewards and punishments, an organizational psychologist looks at the financial industry, and more in this week of Social Science News.
