Report highlights lessons to be learned from schools' COVID response
Far from taking a back seat during the COVID pandemic, teachers found themselves leading the way.
Education
Jul 11, 2022
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COVID-19 crisis increases pressure on social protection systems worldwide
Government measures against the coronavirus, in particular nationwide lockdowns, have at times suspended the mechanisms of the market economy. Through no fault of their own, many people found themselves without work or income ...
Social Sciences
Jul 8, 2022
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Many won't rely on virtual options after COVID: AP-NORC poll
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 remain available ...
Social Sciences
Jul 5, 2022
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'Shadow pandemic' of domestic violence
Violence against women increased to record levels around the world following lockdowns to control the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The United Nations called the situation a "shadow pandemic" in a 2021 report about domestic ...
Social Sciences
Jun 30, 2022
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Life changed for dogs during lockdown
They are loyal companions to thousands of people. Now, research shows the lockdown experience of Britain's favorite dog breed affected their lifestyles and veterinary care.
Veterinary medicine
Jun 27, 2022
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Examining the two faces of social ties and empathic behavior
Humans have evolved as social animals. From childhood, we are taught the benefits of forging ties and being empathetic as a strategy for survival and mental well-being—or at least that is the ideal.
Social Sciences
Jun 24, 2022
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Study shows calls to reduce 'intensive' livestock farming practices to mitigate EID risk may be premature
A team of researchers from the University of Cambridge and the University of Leeds has found evidence that we currently lack adequate information to reach a robust view of the relationship between contrasting livestock systems ...
Economic and psychosocial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nations of the GCC
A study in the Global Business and Economics Review looks at the economic and psychosocial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nations of the GCC (the Gulf Cooperation Council).
Social Sciences
Jun 17, 2022
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Asian Canadians felt unsafe due to discrimination linked to the COVID‑19 pandemic, study shows
As COVID-19 began its spread around the world after emerging in China, people of Asian descent started to experience one of the pandemic's uglier consequences—a surge in discrimination that involved both verbal and physical ...
Social Sciences
Jun 15, 2022
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Political ideology influences management decisions such as mask wearing in federal judiciary, study finds
Federal district judges appointed by Republican presidents were found to be less likely to require mask wearing in the courtroom during the COVID-19 pandemic, finds a new study from the School of Law at Washington University ...
Political science
Jun 14, 2022
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