After searching and searching and searching, I finally found a great sample literature review for sociology undergrads! It includes helpful annotations + suggestions.
https://t.co/oWdNdeXsHW
📢A new paper of my thesis is out in @socscimed! We (w/@kat_chzhen) examine the mechanisms between precarious parental employment and child behaviour difficulties, and how those patterns differ by gender and family structures. Read more here (OA): https://t.co/z3eYdbMXF0
🚨 New Pub
With Satoshi Araki, we studied how low income is linked to ill-being among women and men; and how their association varies depending on societal-level gender inequality. Open access article 👇
https://t.co/HliOdccP00
Today and tomorrow the final conference of the project "Aligning Migration Management and the Migration-Development Nexus" takes place in Oxford.
All project publications and resources can be found at: https://t.co/xW3CNdFRCN
🚨Please share widely🚨 I am hiring a postdoc for my newly funded 5-year project @LingnanU_SocSc@HKUniversity investigating optimal #SocialPolicy designs in minimising the economic harms of the COVID-19 pandemic. For details, see https://t.co/dGOzY9j05O or contact me directly.
Does better writing cause journal editors and referees to evaluate papers more favorably?
New IZA DP "Writing Matters" by @EconFeld et al. suggests it does. #EconTwitter
👉 https://t.co/PwSouJDNwz
“You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.”
― Octavia E. Butler
[Applications for MPhil/PhD programmes in Hong Kong]
We’re now accepting applications for our MPhil and PhD programmes. Our student-centred approach to learning ensures supportive thesis supervision while encouraging intellectual creativity in research. Deadlines are 1 Dec 2023 for HKPFS (no late applications are accepted) and 19 Jan 2024 for direct admission. https://t.co/qMcUN7BurA
#MPhil #PhD #LU
PhDs can be challenging and public discourse tends to focus on the negatives.
To bring back some balance and positive momentum, this group of students sought to highlight the positive elements of the PhD experience. #AcademicChatter#PhDChat https://t.co/JatTc7cnIe
[4] UPDATE: So excited by the response here! There is clearly a need and I will certainly run another workshop again soon. I have unfortunately closed the Google form since we now have hundreds of participants. Please keep a lookout for an email from me soon with more info.
[1] I'm offering a free Zoom workshop to introduce complete beginners to R programming/biostatistics–covering from instillation to basic hypothesis testing/data visualization/regression analysis. All devices and academic disciplines are welcome. @PhDVoice@simplyneurosci
I am hoping to recruit my first graduate student for Fall 2022! The goal of my research program is to leverage mindfulness and reduce parents' and children's mental health problems in high-risk families by focusing on parenting interventions.
University of Witwatersrand (DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS AND MASTERS FELLOWSHIPS FOR 2022), Johannesburg, South Africa.
Research Areas: Education, Sociology, Economics
PhD: (three years full time study)
Masters (one year full time study).
Due date: 02.07.21