Social Science
Collateral damage caused to families by immigration enforcement
In the principal investigation of its kind, scientists at the University of Bristol investigated how a precarious immigration status impacts on family life.
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Women are banished by unfounded witchcraft labels
According to a new UCL scientists, witchcraft labels are toxic for female contenders and significantly influence the structure of interpersonal organizations. The study mainly...
Women get less credit than men in the workplace
According to a recent study by the University of Delaware suggests that women receive less credit for speaking up in the workplace than their male...
High-stakes tests a likely factor in STEM performance gap
Male students have a tendency to improve the situation on high-stakes tests in science courses, yet it's not on the grounds that they are...
Is punishment as effective as we think?
A diversion to think about human conduct has demonstrated punishment is an incapable means for advancing collaboration among players. The outcome has suggestions for...
Stanford Sociologist Pilots New Method to Reduce Gender Inequality at Work
When many organizations are feeling constrained to provide details regarding and enhance gender inequality at work, a Stanford sociologist, Shelley Correll is discovering accomplishment with...
New drug rapidly reduces suicidal thoughts
Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) found Ketamine- an anesthetic drug, which was significantly more effective than a commonly used sedative in reducing...
The iceberg model of self-harm
Scientists at the University of Oxford used national data on suicide, together with data on hospital-presenting self-harm from five hospitals and data on self-harm in...
What makes a man’s body attractive?Â
In numerous mammalian species, females developed to favor the strongest males. A new research by the Griffith University also suggested the same for humans....
How Privacy Policies Affect Genetic Testing
According to a new study by the MIT scientists suggests that different types of privacy laws in U.S. more likely to produce markedly different...
Twitter can Reveal Our Shared Mood
Circadian rhythms, widely referred to as the ‘body clock’, allow people’s bodies to predict their needs over the dark and light periods of the...
Study Explores Positive Care In Physical Disorders
For many people who suffer from chronic disorders, self-management is a major challenge. However, a new study by the University of Twente suggests that a...