Social Sciences

This area deals with the latest developments in the field of empirical and theoretical research as it relates to the structure and function of institutes and systems, their social interdependence and how such systems interact with individual behavior processes.

innovations-report offers informative reports and articles related to the social sciences field including demographic developments, family and career issues, geriatric research, conflict research, generational studies and criminology research.

Are you ready to retire?

There comes a time in each of our lives when we consider starting a pension plan –either on the advice of a friend, a relative, or of our own volition. The…

Go to bed! Irregular bedtimes linked to behavioral problems in children

The study, which is published in the journal Pediatrics, found that irregular bedtimes could disrupt natural body rhythms and cause sleep deprivation,…

Driving Cessation Hinders Aging Adults’ Volunteer and Work Lives, Social Lives Don’t Immediately Suffer, MU Researchers Find

Now, University of Missouri researchers have studied how aging adults’ driving cessation influences their work and social lives. The researchers found that…

Princeton researchers use mobile phones to measure happiness (Demography)

In a study involving volunteers who agreed to provide information about their feelings and locations, the researchers found that cell phones can efficiently…

Young and old: who performs more consistently?

How variable is our cognitive performance from one day to the next? Do older adults vary more in their performance than younger people?Scientists from Berlin,…

Dual Radar Storm Analysis Technique Works Even with One

Student Todd Murphy teamed with UAH atmospheric science professor Dr. Kevin Knupp to make one of the first comprehensive analyses of cold season supercells…

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