Social, Behavioral Scientists Eligible to Apply for NSF S-STEM Grants
Solicitations are now being sought for the National Science Foundation’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program, and in an unheralded […]
Because the landscape of the digital industry is always changing, its organizational structures have to be more malleable in form; the development […]
As a social media site, Pinterest has long been used as a tool for sharing planning, brainstorming, and inspiration. The site has […]
In recent years, social media has changed the way that companies and customers interact. For many companies, social media platforms like Facebook […]
Media anthropologist Kerric Harvey was present when the world started to wake to the idea that the Internet was changing society dramatically, and realized that good social science was needed to figure out what to expect.
Behavioral scientists have seized on social media and their massive data sets as a way to quickly and cheaply figure out what people are thinking and doing. But some of those tweets and thumbs ups can be misleading.
George Takei has made quite a splash in the world of social media in the last few years.The former Star Trek actor […]
McKinsey Global Institute analyzed 4,200 companies in 2012 and found that by adopting social technologies internally, communication and collaboration could be improved […]
What does the Facebook emotional contagion study really tells us about research ethics? Perhaps, argues Robert Dingwall, that its time to deregulate public social science.