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Unlocking Real-World Data Offers Real Benefits to Public Health

WEBThe use of the terms “real-world data” and “real-world evidence” in the context of health decision-making has grown substantially in the last 20 years, although …

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Why Social Science

WEBWilliam “Bill” Riley is the director of the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research at the National Institutes of Health. He will participate in a …

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How is Systems Science Used in Public Health

WEBOn December 4, 2013, Society for Public Health Education, National Institutes for Health Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research and SAGE hosted a twitter chat …

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Webinar: Understanding the Effectiveness of Public Health …

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for scientific investigation of the effects that public health guidance can have on U.S. society and the …

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Why Social Science

WEBJohn Haaga. John G. Haaga retired as director of the National Institute on Aging’s Division of Behavioral and Social Research within the National Institutes of …

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We Haven’t Just Suffered During COVID – We’ve Learned

WEBYoung people have experienced an array of mental health problems over the past two years. A CDC report published last summer detailed a dramatic increase in …

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Britain’s Mental Health Crisis, Mindfulness and the Sociological

WEBThe popularization of mindfulness, write Daniel Nehring and Ashley Frawley, cannot just be understood as a recent response to public perceptions of a mental health …

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Patients Can Benefit When Psychologists Open Up About Their …

WEBIn a related commentary, we and our psychology colleagues wrote openly about our own experiences with mental illness to show others that success in mental …

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Federal Health and Human Services Department

WEBMarch 28, 2023 760. After a two-year vacancy, the United States Office of Research Integrity (ORI), a government agency in the Department of Health and Human Services, …

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Three Decades of Rural Health Research and a Bumper Crop of …

WEBStephen Tollman and Kathleen Kahn. Stephen Tollman (pictured) is the Director of the MRC/Wits Rural Public Health & Health Transitions Research Unit …

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The COVID-19 Mental Health Curve

WEBThe mental health crisis triggered by COVID-19 is escalating rapidly. One example: When compared to a 2018 survey, U.S. adults are now eight times more likely …

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Webinar: Improving Child and Youth Mental Health: Driving …

WEBIn recent years, mental health complications have been on the rise for young people. According to information from the U.S. Department of Health and Human …

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Can We Trust the World Health Organization with So Much Power

WEB“Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely…”, observed the English historian, Lord Acton, writing to a friend in 1857. This widely-quoted …

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Has Over-Diagnosis Eroded What’s Considered Normal

WEBDiagnostic inflation. These concerns often target the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.The “DSM” is the American Psychiatric Association’s influential …

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James Jackson, 1944-2020: Pioneering Researcher of African …

WEBBy Social Science Space. September 8, 2020 3925. James S. Jackson at a National Science Board meeting. (Photo: National Science Board) James Jackson, a …

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Conference Announcement: Finding Common Ground

WEB10th January 2014, 09.30 – 16.30, British Library Conference Centre We are pleased to hold this conference in partnership with […]

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Sarah Franklin on the Sociology of Reproductive Technology

WEBOver a 10-year period Carol Tenopir of DataONE and her team conducted a global survey of scientists, managers and government workers involved in broad …

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Book Review: Corporate Wrongdoing and the Art of the Accusation

WEBRobert R. Faulkner: Corporate Wrongdoing and the Art of the Accusation.New York: Anthem Press, 2011. 192 pp. £19.99 / $32.95, paper. Read the review by Donald …

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Book Review Essay: Raj Patel

WEBStuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System. Raj Patel. Brooklyn, NY: Melville House. 2007. 398pp. US$19.95 pb. The […]

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Richard Wilkinson on How Inequality is Bad

WEBIn this Social Science Bites podcast, social epidemiologist Richard Wilkinson lays out the case that inequality should be fought specifically because it fosters a litany …

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A Guide to Career Paths in Behavioral Science

WEBTo pursue a career in behavioral science in tech companies, you need to start developing skills in data wrangling, basic data science, experiment design, behavioral …

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