ASA Press Releases - 2007
- December 2007
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- March 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
DECEMBER
December 14, 2007
Obesity
Leads to More Hospital Admissions and Longer Stays
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December 13, 2007
Obesity
Leads to More Hospital Admissions and Longer Stays
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NOVEMBER
November 30, 2007
Surveys of
British and American Employees Conclude Women Must Work Harder
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November 29, 2007
New
Sociological Research Finds Americans Couch Feelings About Race in the “Happy
Talk” of Diversity-Speak
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November 14, 2007
ASA and ACLU Rebuke U.S. Government for Denying
South African Scholar’s Visa
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November 7, 2007
Opting Out:
Why Professional Married Mothers Choose to Leave Successful Careers
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OCTOBER
October 28, 2007
Socio-Economic
and Disaster Experts Available to Comment on Southern California Wildfires
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October 17, 2007
Sociologists
and Social Scientists are Set to Make Waves on Climate Change Research
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October 16, 2007
New Report
on Race, Ethnicity, and U.S. Criminal Justice
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October 3, 2007
New
Sociological Research Shows Mistaken Racial Identification Causes Emotional
Strain Read more...
October 1, 2007
Male
Adolescent Athletes More Likely to Be Aggressors
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SEPTEMBER
September 25, 2007
American Sociological Association Files Complaint Against the U.S. Government for Excluding Prominent South African Scholar Adam Habib From the United States
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September 20, 2007
Sociological
Experts Available to Comment on "Jena 6" March
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September 19, 2007
Those Who
Stay in School Remain Healthier Read more...
September 19, 2007
Early
Childbirth Linked to Poor Health in Middle Age
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AUGUST
August 28, 2007
2007 Annual
Meeting Sparks Media Frenzy in NYC
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August 10, 2007
Political
Ideology May Be the Cause of the U.S. Government’s Failure to Admit
World-Renowned Scholar Adam Habib to Participate in the 2007 ASA Annual
Meeting
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August 8, 2007>
New Study:
Hispanics’ Drug Use Rises With Acculturation
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August 3, 2007
How Can
America Compete in Science and Engineering?
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JULY
July 31, 2007
Over 600
Innovative Social Science Topics to Be Presented at the 2007 ASA Annual Meeting
in New York City
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July 30, 2007
New
Sociological Study Shows Blacks Who Kill Whites are Most Likely to be
Executed
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July 26, 2007
Sociologist
Available to Comment on Reasons the U.S. Entered the Iraq War
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July 23, 2007
New
Sociological Research Shows Obese Girls Less Likely to Attend College
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July 17, 2007
New
Sociological Research Shows that Lowering the Weight of SAT Scores in Admission
Decisions Could Eliminate the Need for Affirmative Action
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July 10, 2007
Former
Chilean President Ricardo Lagos to Give Opening Address at ASA Annual Meeting in
New York City
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JUNE
June 29, 2007
Sociology
Exhibited on Capitol Hill at NSF-Focused Event
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June 26, 2007
Science and
Technology Frontiers to Come Alive at Capitol Hill Exhibition
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June 8, 2007
Research
Probes Seniors' Plans for End-of-Life Care
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June 4, 2007
Neighborhood
Segregation Influences Hispanics' Health
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June 4, 2007
Depressed
People Have More to Gain from Marriage
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MAY
May 24, 2007
Nation
Building is Key to Defeating Insurgents in Iraq
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May 23, 2007
New Study
Finds Sperm Donors Valued Less Than Egg Donors
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May 18, 2007
ASA Holds
Hill Briefing on Military
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May 14, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Invitation to Senate Briefing on Social and Cultural Influences on the
Military
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May 7, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Social Science Disaster Experts Available to Comment on Kansas Tornado
Tragedy
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APRIL
April 19, 2007
Statement of
the ASA Regarding the April 16, 2007, Tragic Events at Virginia Tech
University
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April 16, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Reaction to Deadliest Campus Shooting in U.S. History
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April 10, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Reaction to Rutgers' Basketball Team Press Conference
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March
March 28, 2007
Single
Parents' Frequency of Changing Partners Affects Children's Behavior
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March 13, 2007
Middle-Aged
Adults Most Likely to Use Complementary Medicine, According to Study in ASA's
Journal of Health and Social Behavior
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March 13, 2007
Middle-Aged
Adults Most Likely to Use Complementary Medicine, According to Study in ASA's
Journal of Health and Social Behavior
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March 13, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Sociological Research Expert Available to Comment on Innovation in
Engineering Curriculum
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March 7, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Sociological Research Expert Available to Comment on Innovation in
Engineering Curriculum
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March 6, 2007
ASA Calls for
the Discontinuation of the Use of Native American Nicknames, Logos and Mascots
in Sport
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March 5, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Goes to Court
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FEBRUARY
February 28, 2007
"Killer"
Video Games Do Not Produce Killer Kids
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February 23, 2007
The
Connection Between Immigration and Crime
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February 22, 2007
Holly G.
Prigerson et al.'s JAMA Article Makes Headlines
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February 9, 2007
Adoptive
Parents Invest as Much in Raising Children as Biological Parents Do
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February 6, 2007
Immigration
Slows Rate of Racial and Ethnic Intermarriages in United States
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JANUARY
January 31, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Reaction to Iraq Violence
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January 23, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Reaction to State of the Union Address
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January 16, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: The Future of Cuba
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January 11, 2007
MEDIA
ADVISORY: Reaction to President Bush Speech on Boosting Troop Strength in
Iraq
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