Research

Judges are more lenient after lunch
Research
April 19, 2011

Judges are more lenient after lunch

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Weekly overview of social science industry news
Communication
April 18, 2011

Weekly overview of social science industry news

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Increase in internet gambling among male youth
News
April 18, 2011

Increase in internet gambling among male youth

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Connected Histories great new site for social historians
Research
April 18, 2011

Connected Histories great new site for social historians

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Cleanliness cues activate conservative attitudes

Cleanliness cues activate conservative attitudes

New research reported in Miller-McCune magazine finds subtle reminders of cleanliness seem to shift people to the political right. They may not […]

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Round up of recent social science research (from SAGE Insight)

Round up of recent social science research (from SAGE Insight)

This is a new post that will feature fortnightly to highlight social science articles with a particular media or policy relevance. They […]

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How tobacco warnings labels impact smokers

How tobacco warnings labels impact smokers

The University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center conducted a controlled experimental study of over 5300 smokers regarding reactions to tobacco warnings labels.   Their findings reveal […]

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Research on socioeconomic factors in diagnosis of autism

Research on socioeconomic factors in diagnosis of autism

A new study of children diagnosed with autism in the US has found that socioeconomic inequalities in who is diagnosed with autism […]

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Are Facebook users narcissistic?

Are Facebook users narcissistic?

New research from Australia suggests that Facebook users are more extroverted and narcissistic than people who use the Internet but who don’t […]

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Useful resources for census research

Useful resources for census research

Sunday was census research day. Here are some recommended resources from the LSE Library for finding out more The BBC has some […]

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Social Science sites of the week

Social Science sites of the week

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) – Fukushima Nuclear Accident Update Log The website provides daily updates on the situation from the International […]

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Follow the budget online – get our list of recommended websites

Follow the budget online – get our list of recommended websites

HM Treasury will be launching the budget on wednestday. The website has a background guide. You can follow the webcast live or […]

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