News tagged with racial ideology

Color-blind racial ideology linked to racism, both online and offline

Images from racial theme parties that are posted on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace not only elicit different reactions from different people based on their race and their attitudes toward ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 21, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 7




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Psychologists examine how race affects juvenile sentencing

When it comes to holding children accountable for crimes they commit, race matters.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 24, 2012 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

The emotional historian?

Danelle van Zyl-Hermann, a Gates scholar with an interest in the emotional history of South Africa, explains why the study of society's sentiments can unlock a better understanding of the past.

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Education doesn't increase support for affirmative action among whites, minorities

Highly educated whites and minorities are no more likely to support workplace affirmative action programs than are their less educated peers, according to a new study in the March issue of Social Psychology Quarterly, which ...

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created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

5 US urban counties lead 'Terror Hot Spots' list, but rural areas not exempt

Nearly a third of all terrorist attacks from 1970 to 2008 occurred in just five metropolitan U.S. counties, but events continue to occur in rural areas, spurred on by domestic actors, according to a report published today ...

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created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The American 'allergy' to global warming: Why?

(AP) -- Tucked between treatises on algae and prehistoric turquoise beads, the study on page 460 of a long-ago issue of the U.S. journal Science drew little attention.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 24, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (28) | comments 97

On some measures, women in Congress outperform men

(PhysOrg.com) -- Congresswomen consistently outperform their male counterparts on several measures of job performance, according to a recent study by University of Chicago scholar Christopher Berry.

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created Jan 25, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4

Study: Workplace diversity must include buy-in from whites

(PhysOrg.com) -- Organizational efforts to create and maintain an inclusive multicultural environment often face resistance by whites, says a University of Michigan researcher.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 17, 2011 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (12) | comments 38 | with audio podcast

Lost images of 'human exhibits' in Britain discovered

A University of Leicester researcher has discovered two photographic images, presumed lost, of native Americans brought to Britain by Roger Casement a century ago.

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 0

At great expense, railroad bypassed first black-founded town in the US

Ignoring topography, efficiency, expense and even their own surveyors' recommendations, regional railroad officials in the mid-19th century diverted a new rail line around New Philadelphia, Ill., "the first ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (16) | comments 12 | with audio podcast

Skin color linked to social inequality in contemporary Mexico, study shows

Despite the popular, state-sponsored ideology that denies the existence of prejudice based on racial or skin color differences in Mexico, a new study from The University of Texas at Austin provides evidence of profound social ...

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created Oct 06, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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