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…

Prof. Steven Wallace featured in UCLA Newsroom

Prof. Steven Wallace is working on a project project that is designed to make the home a safe and healthy place for some of the most vulnerable populations in Los Angeles. Article: http://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/room-to-breathe-for-l-a-apartment-residents

Prof. Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez research is featured in Newsweek

Prof. Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez research is featured in Newsweek. http://europe.newsweek.com/women-live-longer-men-because-lifestyle-not-biology-329925  

Call for Abstracts, Social Observatories Coordinating Network Conference on New Data Linkages

The Social Observatories Coordinating Network (https://socialobservatories.org) is planning to hold a conference in the Washington DC area in March 2016. The conference will highlight research programs that demonstrate novel linkages between…

Academic Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto

Job ID: 11177 Date Position is Available: Summer 2016 Listing Active: 7/7/2015 to 9/5/2015 Title: Family and Demography Department: Department of Sociology Company: University of Toronto Job Position/Rank: Academic Positions: Assistant Professor Special…