One-third of Americans consider living abroad
New research has revealed that approximately one-third (33.1%) of all US-born US citizens living in the US are considering leaving the United States to live abroad.
Social Sciences
Dec 17, 2018
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New research explores how the Olympic Games have shaped New Zealand identity
Politics and sport have always fascinated Victoria University of Wellington graduate Micheal Warren, who is graduating with a Ph.D. in Political Science this weekâand his doctoral research provided an opportunity to combine ...
Social Sciences
Dec 12, 2018
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How sex and gender influence how we vote
Leading up to the recent midterm elections in the United States, pundits predicted women voters and candidates would alter the race.
Political science
Nov 14, 2018
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Q&A: How Facebook regulates the wild west of political ads
With less than three months to go before the midterm elections, Facebook is enforcing strict new requirements on digital political ads. Among other things, they force political ad buyers to verify their identities by receiving ...
Internet
Aug 2, 2018
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When swaying voters, a candidate's identity can matter more than their policies
When Americans cast their vote for the next President of the United States, the candidates' personalities may matter more to voters than their stances on international trade. In an Opinion published October 18 in Trends in ...
Social Sciences
Oct 18, 2016
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Polarization may cause climate communication to backfire
Political advocates who support action on climate change have long sought "the perfect message" for swaying skeptics. If the issue can be framed correctly, they believe, the battle can be won.
Social Sciences
Apr 27, 2016
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An exploration of social identity: The structure of the BBC news-sharing community on twitter
Where do people get their news, and how does information spread through social networks? Researchers at the New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI) analyzed how BBC articles are shared through Twitter, and discovered ...
Computer Sciences
Aug 22, 2013
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Courts rule inconsistently on corporate identities
When the Supreme Court ruled in Citizens United vs. Federal Elections Commission in 2010, it effectively stated that corporations are people under the First Amendment, able to spend as much money on some forms of political ...
Economics & Business
Oct 5, 2012
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News consumption of political stories not enough to retain political knowledge
A strong democracy depends on smart voters who choose their leaders based on their knowledge of important political issues. One of the ways that Americans learn about politics is by following the news. Now, researchers from ...
Social Sciences
Sep 25, 2012
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New study shows how integrated institutions can lead diverse populations to cooperate in rebuilding countries
(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the most pressing issues in world affairs today is state building: how countries can construct stable, inclusive governments in which a variety of religious and ethnic groups coexist.
Social Sciences
Dec 9, 2011
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