…the sharing economy and who participates? “Avoiding the South Side and the Suburbs: The Geography of Mobile Crowdsourcing Markets” Jacob Thebault-Spieker; Loren Terveen; Brent Hecht. Urban Environments CSCW 2015, March 14-18, 2015, Vancouver,…
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…do not suggest a radical shift or a totally linear march toward a diffused, distributed and “flattened” environment. Rather, a hybrid media ecosystem has emerged. What, precisely, are its contours?…
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…home environment can better support the learning done in school. A 2014 study, “The Underutilized Potential of Teacher-to-Parent Communication: Evidence from a Field Experiment,” looks into the effect of messages…
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…women’s and men’s behavior in competitive environments. Many of these studies base their conclusions on observations made in lab experiments. One example is a 2012 paper by Olga Shurchkov of…
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…images of criminality and dangerousness. In such a heated environment, it is well worth reviewing some of the relevant empirical data and recent studies on contextually important issues. Demographics and…
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…We want the operative question to be: What does the research say? http://youtu.be/dGgS3V7irGA If journalists are to succeed in this new environment, they must train accordingly — and differently. For…
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…most to gain, and lose, in the new learning environment. Related research: Read more in Patricia Burch, Carolyn J. Heinrich, and Annalee Good, Improving Access to, Quality and the Effectiveness…
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…and physical environment, and respectful, trusting and caring relationships throughout the school community.” Research from New York University on the impact of school climate on LGBT youth found that victimization…
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…in U.S. Cities,” reviews studies relevant to reporting and coverage of U.S. cities, including research on economics, environment, crime, health and demographics. Keywords: cities, mayors, local government, local governance,…
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…outside London “have engendered deeper-seated issues of anger and resentment.” Second, the authors point to greater levels of migration in London, leading to a more dynamic population environment in which…
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