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2012 General Social Survey: More Americans have no religious preference

by Leighton Walter Kille | March 26, 2013

2013 report from U.C. Berkeley and Duke University on the results of a long-running survey by the University of Chicago’s National Opinion Research Center.

Expert Commentary

Economics, Environment, Media, Politics & Government

Innovation in hybrid spaces: 2011 U.N. Climate Summit and the expanding journalism landscape

by John Wihbey | March 26, 2013

2013 study in Journalism on the converging practices of journalistic and advocacy organizations, as seen through the case of climate change-related coverage.

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Facebook, private traits and attributes: Predictions from digital records of human behavior

by Margaret Weigel | March 25, 2013

2013 study from the University of Cambridge (U.K.) and Microsoft Research published in PNAS on Facebook data and privacy.

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Economics, Education

Double majors: Influences, identities and impacts

by Margaret Weigel | March 25, 2013

2012 study from Vanderbilt University’s Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy on the demographics, motivations and outcomes of double majoring in college.

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Criminal Justice, Economics

Veterans, jobs, wages and unemployment issues: Research roundup

by John Wihbey | March 25, 2013

2012 research review of data, studies and trends relating to employment for U.S. veterans, who often face critically high levels of joblessness among certain segments.

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Does March Madness lead to irrational exuberance in the NBA draft?

by Alex Remington | March 21, 2013

2012 study on college player performance in the NCAA tournament and relationship with NBA success.

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Research chat: Rajiv Chandrasekaran on conflict-zone and military reporting

by Alexandra Raphel | March 20, 2013

2013 interview with Washington Post foreign correspondent and associate editor Rajiv Chandrasekaran, author of Little America: The War within the War for Afghanistan.

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Economics, Education, Politics & Government, Race & Gender

Does supervisor gender matter? Examining teacher turnover

by Cynthia Thaler | March 20, 2013

2012 study from Vanderbilt University and the University of Missouri on the influence of gender on job satisfaction and turnover in the education public sector.

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Criminal Justice, Race & Gender

Female victims of sexual violence, 1994-2010

by Margaret Weigel | March 20, 2013

2013 report from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics on the demographics of both victims and offenders of sexual violence over time.

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Economics, Media

State of the news media 2013: Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism

by John Wihbey | March 18, 2013

2013 report from the Pew Research Center’s Project on Excellence in Journalism on troubling trends in the news industry, particularly the relationship between declining quality and negative consumer reaction.

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