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.

Early Life Key To Handling Dilemmas For UK’s Community Regeneration Workers

'Negotiating Ethical Dilemmas in Contested Communities' explores how professionals negotiate the conflicting interests and attitudes of local residents and…

Money CAN buy happiness

And it seems that money can even buy you love. Although 15 per cent of winners classed themselves as single in their previous lives, this dropped to 12 per…

Virtually essential: why voluntary and community groups must embrace the internet

It warns that failing to embrace information and communications technology (ICT) risks having their work overshadowed by those who do draw on this new source…

The 'Vicious Triangle’ Affecting Productivity In Our Public Services

Professor Iain McLean and Dr Dirk Haubrich will say that local public services in England are being affected by a ‘vicious triangle’ present in the way that…

Persuading older people to accept assistance

That’s one of the recommendations of an innovative initiative for developing support for older people in rural areas, funded by the Big Lottery Fund.The…

North East Universities in Major Collaboration on Depression

The grant from the Leverhulme Trust will bring together researchers from Northumbria University and the University of Sunderland to look at the subject of…

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