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Ig Nobel Aside, Our Gambling Research Was No Croc

On the surface studying how gamblers reacted to playing a poker machine while holding a live crocodile sounds, well, silly. But the goal — to learn how to get gamblers to say ‘when’ — is deadly serious business.

5 years ago

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Europe’s Research Universities Call for Harnessing Breadth of Social Science and Humanities

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Kathryn Paige Harden on Genetics and Educational Attainment

2 days ago

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Women in Social and Behavioral Science Wikipedia Edit-a-thon Set for International Women’s Day

2 days ago

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Organizational Behavior Scholar Sarah Soule Named Next CASBS Director

2 days ago

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Communicating Findings Should be Included in Research Funding

3 days ago

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A Quick Examination of Existing Academic Impact Metrics and Concerns in Business Education

3 days ago

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Business and Management INK

Stuck-in-the-Middle Venturing Strategies Can Hurt You and Your Customers

6 days ago

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Watch the Talk: Insights on the Holocaust from Social Science

1 week ago

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Volume Examines the New Social Science of the Holocaust

1 week ago

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American Sociological Association Statement, Guidebook Back Teaching about Race and Racism

1 week ago

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Higher Education Reform

AI-Generated Texts’ Implications for Academic Writing

2 weeks ago

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