Society

When Laura Zhang Choi testified to New Jersey legislators last month, she told them they needed better information about the state’s fastest-growing population—Asian Americans.This post was originally published on this website.

Research about men’s ice hockey has consistently revealed that the culture is saturated in sexism, misogyny, homophobia and hypermasculinity.This post was originally published on this website.

People with disability are over-represented in prison and some are criminalised because of behaviours related to their disability. But they are unlikely to have their disability recognised or adjusted for, and the connection between the […]

How does preterm birth affect children’s school grades? Using Swedish registers for children born 1982–1994, a new study, published in Population Studies, investigates how prematurely born pupils perform in school at age 16.This post was […]

Many Americans don’t expect to rely on the digital services that became commonplace during the pandemic after COVID-19 subsides, according to a new poll, even as many think it’s a good thing if those options […]

If you want to find a safe neighborhood to live in, choose one where the residents trust each other—and have a lot of dogs to walk.This post was originally published on this website.

Instances of violent extremism such as the recent attacks on Chinese workers in Pakistan have been on a rise globally. These incidents have forced nations across the world to take serious measures—including declaring zero-tolerance policies—to […]

A team of researchers at the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public has found social media platform managers could dramatically reduce the spread of misinformation on their sites by combining just a few […]

A study exploring loneliness and solitude during lockdown highlights how different people experienced social restrictions as either “hell or bliss.”This post was originally published on this website.