Position Announcement – U.S. Census Bureau, University of Nebraska-Lincoln RDC Administrator

Position Announcement – U.S. Census Bureau, University of Nebraska-Lincoln RDC Administrator   This vacancy is for a Survey Statistician position in the Research Data Center of the Center for Economic Sciences, US Census Bureau, located…

Call for Papers- Alp-Pop 2016

Alp-Pop brings together scholars interested in population issues across several disciplines, including demography, economics, epidemiology, political science, sociology, and psychology. The conference emphasizes empirical rigor and innovation…

Call for Proposals- NCFR Innovations Grants

NCFR will support up to two $10,000 innovation grants over the next year. The grants program is designed to enhance interdisciplinary collaborations around issues of importance to family well-being. To that end, applicants must make a strong…

Faculty Position: Center for Social Research, Peking University

Center for Social Research of Peking University is seeking applicants for tenure-track or tenure-level faculty positions. Center for Social Research, a newly established academic unit to be a premier research center for quantitative sociological…

Call for Papers: A proposal for a special section in the International Journal of Psychology

Call for Papers A proposal for a special section in the International Journal of Psychology Youth and the Great Recession – are values, achievement orientation and health affected? Ingrid Schoon and Jeylan Mortimer, Guest Editors The recent…

Prof. Mark Kaplan is quoted in Philly.com

Prof. Mark Kaplan stated that it is important to understand how the social organizational context of the Army affects these individual vulnerabilities. Article: http://www.philly.com/philly/health/topics/HealthDay701176_20150709_Newly_Enlisted_Army_Soldiers_at_Risk_of_Attempted_Suicide__Study.html

Congratulations to Prof. Ian Holloway!

Prof. Ian Holloway earns Hellman Fellowship for LGBT research. Article: http://newsroom.ucla.edu/dept/faculty/holloway-earns-hellman-fellowship-for-lgbt-research

Prof. Manisha Shah is quoted in BusinessLine

Prof. Manisha Shah found the statistics from Havocscope that the earnings from sex work in India are pegged at $8.4 billion a year. Article: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/features/working-and-living-on-the-edge/article7392434.ece

Congratulations to Prof. Christine Dunkel Schetter!

Prof. Christine Dunkel Schetter will serve as associate vice chancellor for faculty development Article: http://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/psychologist-to-serve-as-associate-vice-chancellor-for-faculty-development

Researcher Richard Wight is quoted in CNN

Researcher Richard Wight stated that "the main reason there is a benefit to being in a legally recognized marriage is that it introduces a level of stability into a relationship. This is going to help change the social climate. Hearing the…