Twitter, politics and the public: Research roundup
Updated June 2013: A review of scholarly studies that examine Twitter use by politicians, policymakers and the public.
Updated June 2013: A review of scholarly studies that examine Twitter use by politicians, policymakers and the public.
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2013 Georgetown study on the marginal benefits of having more homeowners in terms of civic participation, and cautioning against exaggerating the advantages.
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2013 study in the American Journal of Epidemiology on the risks for HIV infection among different populations of female sex workers in India.
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2013 study from Northeastern and Bentley University showing the underlying factors that influence how CEO pay is determined and how it affects workers.
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2012 study from the Harvard School of Public Health and the University of Michigan on how summer temperatures can affect the elderly suffering from chronic diseases.
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2013 research review relating to various aspects of life and culture for people of Mexican origin residing in the United States. Data, relevant studies.
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Article with links to key academic and research databases and a discussion of free/paid access issues.
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2012 study from the University of Illinois and Harvard Business School on how higher wages can reduce incidences of theft in the workplace.
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2013 study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showing that online relationships often produce more long-lasting marriages.
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2013 study in American Political Science Review on the association between increased cell phone availability and usage and the capacity for violent conflict.
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