Printer Friendly Version Of
American Sociological Association: Media Coverage Highlights
http://www.asanet.org/press/media_coverage_highlights.cfm
Current Coverage
Media Coverage by Month Study Was Published
Items with an * indicate they are no longer accessible.
Previous Coverage
2013 ASA Media Coverage Highlights
This page highlights just some of the extensive media coverage ASA’s Public Affairs and Public Information Department has generated this year.
March 2013
Study: Only 15 Minutes? The Social Stratification of Fame in Printed Media — Arnout van de Rijt (Stony Brook University), Eran Shor (McGill University), Charles Ward (Google), and Steven Skiena (Stony Brook University). Google said there were more than 20 articles on this study, which appeared in the April issue of the American Sociological Review.
Coverage Highlights
Los Angeles Times, Monte Morin, 3-28-13.
U.S. News and World Report, Robert Preidt (HealthDay News), 3-28-13.
Philly.com, Robert Preidt (HealthDay News), 3-28-13.
Toronto Star, Paul Irish, 3-28-13.
LiveScience.com, Stephanie Pappas. 3-28-13.
NBCNews.com, Stephanie Pappas (LiveScience.com), 3-28-13.
Yahoo!News, Stephanie Pappas (LiveScience.com), 3-28-13.
Smithsonian.com ("Surprising Science" blog), Joseph Stromberg, 3-28-13.
The Globe and Mail, Helen Branswell (The Canadian Press), 3-28-13.
The Vancouver Sun, Helen Branswell (The Canadian Press), 3-29-13.
Hindustan Times, ANI, 3-29-13.
UPI.com, 3-31-13.
Winnipeg Free Press, Helen Branswell (The Canadian Press), 4-1-13.
PsychCentral.com, Rick Nauert, 4-1-13.
Pacific Standard, Tom Jacobs, 5-2-13.
Salon.com, Tom Jacobs (Pacific Standard), 5-6-13.
Jezebel, Madeleine Davies, 5-7-13.
Amicus Brief: ASA Files Amicus Brief with U.S. Supreme Court in Same-Sex Marriage Cases. Google said there were more than 15 articles on this brief, which was filed on February 28.
Coverage Highlights
UPI.com, 2-28-13.
BuzzFeed.com, Chris Geidner, 2-28-13.
The Huffington Post, John Becker, 2-28-13.
Advocate.com, Sunnivie Brydum, 2-28-13.
Inside Higher Ed, Scott Jaschik, 3-1-13.
ThinkProgress.org, Zack Ford, 3-1-13.
ReligionDispatches.org, Peter Montgomery, 3-1-13.
Salon.com, Sofia Resnick, 3-11-13.
Agence France-Presse, Fabienne Faur, 3-22-13.
The Washington Post ("Wonkblog"), Ezra Klein, 3-29-13.
The Washington Post, Sally T. Hillsman, 3-31-13. (This is a letter to the editor by Hillsman)
The Star-Ledger, Star-Ledger Editorial Board, 4-1-13.
Study: Same-Sex Cohabitors and Health: The Role of Race-Ethnicity, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status — Hui Liu (Michigan State University), Corinne Reczek (University of Cincinatti), and Dustin Brown (University of Texas at Austin). Google said there were more than 25 articles on this study, which appeared in the March issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.
Coverage Highlights
Reuters.com, Patricia Reaney, 2-27-13.
Chicago Tribune, Patricia Reaney (Reuters), 2-27-13.
NBCNews.com, Patricia Reaney (Reuters), 2-27-13.
The Huffington Post, Patricia Reaney (Reuters), 2-27-13.
Yahoo!News, Patricia Reaney (Reuters), 2-27-13.
U.S. News and World Report, Randy Dotinga (HealthDay News), 2-27-13.
Newsday, Randy Dotinga (HealthDay News), 2-27-13.
Los Angeles Times, Monte Morin, 2-27-13.
TIME.com, Alexandra Sifferlin, 2-27-13.
LiveScience.com, Stephanie Pappas, 2-27-13.
The Atlantic, Lindsay Abrams, 2-27-13.
Daily Mail, 2-27-13.
PsychCentral.com, Rick Nauert, 2-28-13.
Washington Blade, 3-6-13.
Los Angeles Times, Karen Kaplan, 3-26-13.
January 2013
Study: Egalitarianism, Housework, and Sexual Frequency in Marriage — Sabino Kornrich (Juan March Institute in Madrid), Julie Brines (University of Washington), and Katrina Leupp (University of Washington). Google said there were more than 290 articles on this study, which appeared in the February issue of the American Sociological Review.
Coverage Highlights
New York Daily News, Joe Stepansky and Corky Siemaszko, 1-30-13.
WebMD, HealthDay News, 1-30-13.
TIME.com, Bonnie Rochman, 1-30-13.
CNN.com, Bonnie Rochman (TIME.com), 1-30-13.
Salon.com, Tracy Clark-Flory, 1-30-13.
FoxNews.com, 1-30-13.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer ("Seattle's Big Blog"), Vanessa Ho, 1-30-13.
Science News, Nathan Seppa, 1-30-13.
The China Post (Taiwan), Fabienne Faur (AFP), 1-30-13.
The Daily Caller, Caroline May, 1-30-13.
The Indian Express, 1-30-13.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ("News to Me" blog), George Mathis, 1-30-13.
NBCNews.com, Diane Mapes, 1-30-13.
The Huffington Post UK, 1-30-13.
The Telegraph (England), Sam Marsden, 1-30-13.
Irish Independent (Ireland), Press Association, 1-30-13.
Daily Mail (England), Nick McDermott, 1-30-13.
The Australian, Tom Whipple (The Times (England)), 1-30-13.
LiveScience.com, Tia Ghose, 1-30-13.
The Atlantic Wire, David Wagner, 1-30-13.
Die Welt (Germany), Von Björn Lohmann, 1-30-13.
Reuters, Patricia Reaney, 1-30-13.
Chicago Tribune, Patricia Reaney (Reuters), 1-30-13.
Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey), Patricia Reaney (Reuters), 1-31-13.
The Sowetan (South Africa), Patricia Reaney (Reuters), 1-31-13.
The Columbus Dispatch, 1-31-13.
The Times of India, ANI, 1-31-13.
The Standard (Hong Kong), 1-31-13.
Oman Tribune, Fabienne Faur (AFP), 1-31-13.
iAfrica.com, Fabienne Faur (AFP), 1-31-13.
La Stampa (Italy), 1-31-13.
Jornal de Notícias (Portugal), 1-31-13.
The Washington Post ("She the People" blog), Mary C. Curtis, 1-31-13.
CBSNews.com, Michelle Castillo, 1-31-13.
Study: More Is More or More Is Less? Parental Financial Investments during College — Laura T. Hamilton (University of California-Merced). Google said there were more than 135 articles on this study, which appeared in the February issue of the American Sociological Review.
Coverage Highlights
Inside Higher Ed, Scott Jaschik, 1-14-13.
The New York Times, Tamar Lewin, 1-15-13.
The Washington Post, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
The Boston Globe, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
The San Francisco Chronicle, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13. *
The Modesto Bee, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.*
ABCNews.com, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13. *
WTOP.com, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
The Denver Post, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
Stamford Advocate, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13. *
Austin American-Statesman, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.*
Salon.com, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
The Palm Beach Post, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13. *
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.*
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13. *
Star Tribune, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13. *
Yahoo!News, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
New York Daily News, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
NBCNews.com, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
The Huffington Post, Justin Pope (Associated Press), 1-15-13.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ("Get Schooled" blog), Maureen Downey, 1-15-13.
The Press Enterprise ("Inland Schools" blog), Mark Muckenfuss, 1-16-13.
The Bakersfield California ("The Grade Blog"), Courtenay Edelhart, 1-16-13.
Journal Sentinel ("School Zone" blog), Karen Herzog, 1-16-13.
Forbes.com, Susan Adams, 1-16-13.
Deseret News, Lois M. Collins, 1-17-13.
TIME.com, Annie Murphy Paul, 1-23-13.
The Telegraph (England), Nick Collins, 1-25-13.