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Sociology's Greatest Hits of 2018
From a study on the impact of racial resentment on political ideology to analysis of issues including minority college admissions, the...
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Study Reveals Incarceration’s Hidden Wounds for African American Men
There’s a stark and troubling way that incarceration diminishes the ability of a former inmate to empathize with a loved one behind bars,...
Study Finds Evidence of Racial and Class Discrimination Among Psychotherapists
A new study suggests that psychotherapists discriminate against prospective patients who are black or working class.
"Although I expected...
Lousy Jobs Hurt Your Health by the Time You’re in Your 40s
Job satisfaction in your late 20s and 30s has a link to overall health in your early 40s, according to a new nationwide study.
While job...
Being the Primary Breadwinner is Bad for Men’s Psychological Well-Being and Health
Gendered expectations in marriage are not just bad for women, they are also bad for men, according to a new study by University of...
Study Finds Evidence of Racial and Class Discrimination Among Psychotherapists
A new study suggests that psychotherapists discriminate against prospective patients who are black or working class.
"Although I expected...
Study Investigates Why Blacks Have Higher Risk of Cognitive Impairment
Social and economic disadvantages play a significant role in why blacks face a much higher risk than whites of developing cognitive...
Shift to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Identities in Early Adulthood Tied to Depressive Symptoms
People whose sexual identities changed toward same-sex attraction in early adulthood reported more symptoms of depression in a nationwide...