Researchers from Kentucky University, West Virginia University, Harvard and Stanford discuss the risks of using mobile devices while driving and the impact of multitasking on how we process information.
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2014 study in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management showing the later education benefits of summer jobs programs for students.
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Overview article that provides an introduction to the academic research world and explains how it can be leveraged by journalists.
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2014 report from the U.S. Census Bureau paints a detailed picture of those over 65 in the United States, including health care spending, employment and diversity.
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Roundup of useful studies that can enhance campus-based stories and provide material for practicing knowledge-based reporting.
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2014 paper published in Psychological Science that uses three experiments to compare the ability of students to remember and understand information depending on how they take notes.
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July 2014 review of recent studies relating to online comment threads, media fact-checking on Twitter, social media content flagging and more.
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2014 study from Harvard and LSE suggesting that standard explanations for U.S. residents’ relatively poor health are not sufficient and social policy needs to be examined more thoroughly.
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2014 research brief from the Scholars Strategy Network on U.S. residents’ attitudes toward energy, by Stephen Ansolabehere of Harvard University and David M. Konisky of Georgetown University.
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2014 report from the United Nations noting general progress but also highlighting a slowdown in the rate of poverty alleviation and development.
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