. Scientific Frontline: Social Science
Showing posts with label Social Science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Social Science. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Gerontology: In-Depth Description

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Gerontology is the comprehensive, multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults. Its primary goals are to understand the complex biologi...
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Dark personality levels relate to people’s job interests and chosen careers

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Photo Credit:  Feodor Chistyakov Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Dark Personality Traits and Career Selection Main D...
Monday, March 9, 2026

The competitiveness of low-carbon fuels depends on location

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Low-Carbon Fuel Competitiveness" Th...
Friday, March 6, 2026

No overdiagnosis of ADHD, say experts

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : ADHD Diagnosis Trends and Prevalence Main Discove...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

People's gut bacteria worse in areas with higher social deprivation

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Living in a poorer neighborhood in the could impact the make-up of your gut microbiome, potentially leading to worse health. Image Credit: S...
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Climate policies are cutting carbon, new study shows

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By comparing the world today with a scenario in which no climate policies existed, the authors found that more than three billion tonnes of ...
Monday, February 16, 2026

What Is: The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories, Weaponization, and Societal Impact

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Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary The Core Concept : Conspiracy theories are alternative explanatory narratives...
Friday, February 13, 2026

What Is: Mutualism

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The Core Concept : Mutualism is a fundamental ecological interaction between two or more species in which each party derives a net benefit, ...
Monday, February 2, 2026

One-Third of Young People Become Physically Aggressive Toward Their Parents

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Photo Credit: RDNE Stock project Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary The Core Concept : A longitudinal analysis r...
Thursday, January 15, 2026

How climate change contributed to the demise of the Tang dynasty

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Climatic and sociocultural changes may have contributed significantly to the demise of the Tang dynasty by weakening border defenses. Image ...
Monday, January 12, 2026

New study reveals major gaps in global forest maps

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A Copernicus Sentinel-2B satellite map of South Sudan shows the tropical forests, swamps and grassland that comprise the majority of the cou...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Hidden heartache of losing an animal companion

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Chimmi April 09, 2010 -February 23, 2025 My best friend. Photo Credit: Heidi-Ann Fourkiller The emotional toll of losing a beloved pet durin...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Study Underscores Role of Sleep in Reducing Toll of Social Adversity on Breast Cancer Survivors’ Health

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Photo Credit:  Ivan Oboleninov Where someone lives can affect their health. For breast cancer survivors, their neighborhood can influence th...
Sunday, January 4, 2026

What Is: The Capitalocene

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"Anthropocene" names a symptom; "Capitalocene" names the disease. Image Credit: Scientific Frontline At a Glance Summary...
Monday, December 29, 2025

How doubting your doubts may increase commitment to goals

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Research explores what happens when people face goal obstacles Image Credit: Scientific Frontline When it comes to our most important long-t...
Sunday, December 28, 2025

Social Science: In-Depth Description

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline / AI generated (Gemini) Social Science is the systematic study of human society, social relationships, an...
Monday, November 10, 2025

Research finds self-control runs in the family

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A WVU study finds when parents model discipline in work, health and finances, their teens tend to follow suit. Photo Credit: Jennifer Shepha...
Friday, March 29, 2024

True trans visibility requires better data

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The influential book Invisible Women articulates some of the countless ways in which women are missing from the data we use to understand th...
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Greenhouse gas emissions in Global South countries linked with IMF lending policies

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New research by sociology professor Matthew Soener links loans from the International Monetary Fund to increased greenhouse gas emissions in...
Monday, March 4, 2024

Study shows social factors of low U.S. Breast cancer screening

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Photo Credit:  Marco Jean deOliveira Teixeira To identify major social factors hindering breast cancer screening in women aged 40 and older ...