Violent crime in the United States: Youth, minorities and public awareness
2013 review of key government reports and surveys that provide perspective on trends in various violent crime rates, with a focus on youth and racial groups.
2013 review of key government reports and surveys that provide perspective on trends in various violent crime rates, with a focus on youth and racial groups.
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2013 review of scholarship on new policing programs to reduce crime and their outcomes. Also discussed are data analytics and “predictive policing.”
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2013 research review of major studies relating to multitasking and distraction, with an emphasis on young people and social media.
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2013 study by Florida State University the effectiveness of a range of state incentive programs for the construction of energy-efficient builtings..
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2013 review of U.S. Bureau of Labor findings, and Pew Research Center data on issues of gender and the division of work and household tasks.
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2013 roundup of recent research on Puerto Ricans, including studies on their political status, demographics, socioeconomics and education.
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2013 study from Boston University and Johns Hopkins providing the first available national estimates of youth alcohol brand preference.
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2013 review of scholarly studies that examine the intersection between public opinion and rulings of the Supreme Court.
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June 2013 roundup of research. Topics include drone journalism, surveillance, Twitter in conflict zones, crowdsourced information platforms, and remix culture.
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2013 report by Harvard University on the U.S. housing market, including demographic drivers, homeownership rates, rentals and continuing challenges.
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