SOCI

This feed is for my SOCI students at Collin College.

[Social Problems @socprobsjournal]

We're going to end October with a full week of our most mentioned articles! Stay tuned starting 10/26 to see some of your favorites featuring #SocialMedia #Inequality #SocialMovements #Race #Gender and More! #SocTwitter #SocialProblemsJournal #SocialProblems #MostMentioned

[The Society Pages @TheSocietyPages]

"Scholars and activists often question whether current efforts to combat human trafficking represent real effective social change or whether they are causing or contributing to what sociologists call a “moral panic” about human trafficking." Read more at https://t.co/RaXHptHNLD

[Social Problems @socprobsjournal]

Have you had a chance to read "The Digital Activism Gap: How Class and Costs Shape Online Collective Action" by @schradie yet? #SocTwitter #SocialProblems #MostMentioned #MostMentionedWeek #digitalinequality #socialclass #socialmovements #collectiveaction

https://t.co/7s1x5lCfG7

[ASA Sociology @ASAnews]

This collection shares freely accessible articles to support researchers in future scholarship and amplify their critical work.

[Alcohol Justice @AlcoholJustice]

Something Big Alcohol does not want you to know: As high risk drinking (which is great for their bottom line) increases, new research projects a sharp rise in alcohol-related liver disease, especially in women. @medical_xpress https://t.co/xw38xYg7KS @AlcoholJustice

[Sociological Science @SociologicalSci]

Did you know you can share our articles with anyone you like - for free? Go wild! https://t.co/uXuHsDq7ly

[Social Psych @SoclPsych]

Unlocking the secrets to our behaviour during Covid-19 pandemic: Dr van der Linden is an assistant professor in social psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, and director of the ... https://t.co/GK2tbKsAfU

[Learning for Justice @learnforjustice]

Educators newly committing to teaching more Black history or talking about racism need to understand that lessons and curricula, themselves, can be violent. Here is what curriculum violence looks like—and ways to avoid it.
https://t.co/IBSyJQrKnk

[Social Problems @socprobsjournal]

Our most discussed article last year was "Damages Done: The Longitudinal Impacts of Natural Hazards on Wealth Inequality in the United States" by Junia Howell and James R. Elliott. See what all the fuss is about free for a limited time: https://t.co/4i8aBcteiH

[The Society Pages @TheSocietyPages]

"The U.S. healthcare system is not immune from inequality. The U.S. healthcare system is embedded with systemic inequalities that collide on the most oppressed, marginalized, and vulnerable." Read more at https://t.co/hkCAfIvdFo via @contextsmag

[Social Psych @SoclPsych]

The coronavirus: Sociology of a pandemic: It contains within it a reference, not just to the special micro-sociology or social psychology of epidemics, but to the fact that the social has its own ... https://t.co/mMlKmUopWZ

[The Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle]

Pinpointing the difference between B- and C+ work is about sorting students. That’s a very different goal than helping every student learn. https://t.co/yLDtMJa8oI

[The Society Pages @TheSocietyPages]

Parents in the USA often praise parenting practices in other countries, and plenty of books out there give advice on parenting. But, as sociologists explain via @TheAtlantic the best parenting advice may just be, "move to Europe." Read more at https://t.co/ZCNAt55Ez6

[The Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle]

Pinpointing the difference between B- and C+ work is about sorting students. That’s a very different goal than helping every student learn. https://t.co/QM1OtQB9w8

[Social Science Space @socscispace]

New @socialscibites explores the personal/professional life of social psychologist & Polish-Jew Henri Tajfel: “One of his driving pre-occupations: to understand how something like the Holocaust could have happened" (to reveal the nature of prejudice).

https://t.co/qN0M2wQw4p

[Social Psych @SoclPsych]

Mental Health and Control: Biology, psychology, and social context cannot be as easily separated in the process of living as they can in our current programs of research. https://t.co/L4hWfvq7Dw

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

A NIDA-funded study found that there is a link between parental marijuana use and increased risk of substance use among their teens and young adults living in the same home.
https://t.co/QnZkNlfrWi
#NIDAscience

[Psychology News @PsychNews]

Mental Illness Not Predictive of Crime or Incarceration, Study Finds https://t.co/mvHjjeG0ia

[RAND @RANDCorporation]

State policies that punish pregnant women for substance use are associated with higher rates of infants being born with opioid withdrawal.

New study: https://t.co/zlzMXV96Zf via @LauraFahertyMD

[RAND @RANDCorporation]

People have access to more information than ever before. But it can still be hard to distinguish accurate info from low-quality or false content.

That's why we created a database of tools aimed at fighting the spread of disinformation online. [thread] https://t.co/HfNluoYO3o