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Social Sciences Apr 22, 2024

Call to address gender inequity facing Australia's female veterans

Women who serve in the Australian Defense Force face disadvantages both in military service and afterwards, a new Flinders University study finds.

Social Sciences Apr 4, 2024

Children born of rape: The devastating legacy of sexual violence in post-genocide Rwanda

Trigger warning: this article contains accounts of sexual violence.

Social Sciences Apr 2, 2024

Researchers: The legal system must show more compassion to survivors of sexual abuse

In May 2018, several men drugged, kidnapped and assaulted a woman named Carrie Low in a trailer outside Halifax. Low reported the incident to police and a specialized nurse completed a sexual assault exam. The police only ...

Social Sciences Mar 25, 2024

Why do identical informal businesses set up side by side? It's a survival tactic: Kenya study

The population on the African continent will have nearly doubled by 2050, according to UN projections. About 800 million more young Africans will enter the job market by then. Combine this forecast with the high youth unemployment ...

Political science Mar 18, 2024

Bodycams in court get broad police approval, according to survey

In the courtroom, Quebec provincial police officers seem to be broadly in favor of having images captured by body-worn cameras used as evidence, but are also concerned about some of the potential consequences for the pursuit ...

Social Sciences Mar 15, 2024

We teach school kids about safe sex. We also need to teach safe sexting, researchers say

Sexting involves taking self-made naked or partially naked sexual photos, videos or explicit texts and sending them online or via a mobile phone. They are more commonly referred to as "nudes" or "dick pics" by young people.

Social Sciences Mar 8, 2024

Personal trauma and criminal offending are closely linked—arguing for justice system reform

New Zealand's justice system is failing. The country has one of the highest rates of incarceration in the OECD, and over 56% of people with prior convictions are reconvicted within two years.

Social Sciences Mar 4, 2024

Navigating special education labels is complex, and it matters for education equity

The Ontario Ministry of Education's special education policy and resource guide provides instructions to school boards and schools on administering special education programs.

Social Sciences Feb 15, 2024

Study shows background checks don't always check out

Employers making hiring decisions, landlords considering possible tenants and schools approving field trip chaperones all widely use commercial background checks. But a new multi-institutional study co-authored by a University ...

Social Sciences Feb 13, 2024

How researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore

The Baltimore Police Department's Western District has historically had the highest rates of homicides in the city and among the highest in the country. Looking through Baltimore crime data from 2020, Anthony Braga, the Jerry ...

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