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.

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Advicet to divorcees: Go easy on yourself

Self-compassion, says an upcoming study in Psychological Science, a journal published by the Association for Psychological Science. Self-compassion—a…

NASA sees heavy rainfall in Typhoon Roke

Japanese authorities are calling for evacuations as Typhoon Roke nears because of flooding concerns. According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation,…

Is the Swedish welfare state a social disaster permeated by crime?

But have the fictional police affected real-life public opinion and political decisions? This is one of the issues investigated by film studies scholar Michael…

Scandinavian revivals contributed to the emergence of modern society

Originating in Germany, pietism challenged contemporary orthodox Christianity and was a forerunner to the great revival movements of the nineteenth century. It…

Researchers push to import top anti-bullying program to US schools

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Kansas plan to bring a highly successful anti-bullying effort, the KiVa program, to American…

Social Class as Culture

It’s also the clothes you wear, the music you like, the school you go to—and has a strong influence on how you interact with others, according to the authors…

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