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Search News Dec 09 2019 In a Split Second, Clothes Make the Man More Competent in the Eyes of Others People perceive a person’s competence partly based on subtle economic cues emanating from the person’s clothing, according to a study… News May 29 2019 Universal Approaches to Promoting Healthy Development Princeton University and the Brookings Institution released “Universal Approaches to Promoting Healthy Development” on May 29. News May 24 2019 WWS Reacts: Restricting Abortions Across America Reproductive rights are now front and center in the 2020 campaign, as a number of states recently have tried to restrict or regulate… News May 23 2019 Initially Threatened by Change, People Adapt to Societal Diversity Over Time President Donald Trump recently introduced immigration reforms that would prioritize education and employment qualifications over family… News Apr 04 2019 Politics & Polls #133: Women of Color in the Digital Space Featuring Kimberly Bryant The technology sector is an important part of the economy, yet there exists a dearth of women in the field — especially females of color… News Apr 02 2019 Racial Bias Associated with Disparities in Disciplinary Action Across U.S. Schools Studies have shown that black students are subjected to higher disciplinary rates than whites, resulting in a number of negative life… News Mar 12 2019 Reports of Corruption Increase in Nigeria After Film and Text Campaign News Feb 04 2019 Project to Collect Real Portraits of American Life Today, only half of children grow up to earn more than their parents, as opportunities for upward mobility continue to decline. Meanwhile… News Jan 07 2019 No Laboratory Needed: The Person Project Mines Social Science Data with Secure Online Quizzes Understanding the human psyche is complex, for ordinary people and scientists alike. Now, researchers at Princeton University have… News Dec 17 2018 WWS Reacts: Trump’s Border Wall, DACA and "Chain Migration" So-called “chain migration” is in the news again as House Republicans try to introduce a government funding bill that includes $5 billion… News Sep 24 2018 To Dispel Myths, Redirect the Belief, Study Says Beliefs can be hard to change, even if they are scientifically wrong. But those on the fence about an idea can be swayed after hearing… News Mar 02 2018 Defending Democracy: Princeton Conference to Address Civil, Military Responses in an Age of Disinformation Robert Mueller’s recent indictment of 13 Russians and their “troll farm” has given us a clearer view of what an adversary can do with… News Feb 13 2018 Pride Tops Guilt as a Motivator for Environmental Decisions A lot of pro-environmental messages suggest that people will feel guilty if they don’t make an effort to live more sustainably or takes… News Dec 11 2017 Dark Side of the Moon: Motorcycle Deaths Linked to Full Moons Distracted drivers, like those who text behind the wheel, are a danger to themselves and to others. Even a brief, momentary glance away… News Oct 11 2017 Social Psychologist Paluck Awarded MacArthur Fellowship Elizabeth Levy Paluck, a professor of psychology and public affairs at Princeton University, has been awarded a 2017 MacArthur Fellowship… News Aug 21 2017 Princeton Professor Calls for Federal Guarantee of Quality Education for Kids American children, no matter where they live or what school they attend, deserve to be guaranteed a quality education, much as we… News Aug 14 2017 Lower-Income Children Raised in Counties With High Upward Mobility Display Fewer Behavioral Issues, Perform Better on Cognitive Tests Children who grow up in urban counties with high upward mobility exhibit fewer behavioral problems and perform better on cognitive tests,… News Aug 04 2017 Study Links Unhealthy Segregated Neighborhoods to Childhood Asthma Researchers have had trouble explaining why black children are much more likely than other children to suffer from asthma. A new study by… News Jul 31 2017 Supreme Court Rulings Can Signal a Shift in Societal Norms When the Supreme Court issued its 2015 ruling in favor of same-sex marriage, Americans understood the decision as a signal of Americans’… News Jul 24 2017 Exposure to Violence Hinders Short-Term Memory, Cognitive Control Being exposed to and actively remembering violent episodes — even those that happened up to a decade before — hinders short-term memory… News Jun 28 2017 Decrease in Lead Exposure in Early Childhood May Be Responsible for Drop in Crime Rate Exposure to lead in the preschool years significantly increases the chance that children will be suspended or incarcerated during their… News May 24 2017 Social and Emotional Learning Essential for Children’s Educational Success The Trump administration hopes to slash $10.6 billion from current education initiatives, channeling part of the money to expanding… News Apr 13 2017 Trust in Local Community Leads to Better Long-Term Decisions Among the Poor Would you rather receive $100 today or $125 in three months? Recent studies show those at the lowest income levels typically choose the … News Mar 13 2017 Princeton Faculty Awarded Funding for Innovative Education Research Projects Six faculty members at Princeton University will receive funding to work on innovative, cross-disciplinary education research projects… News Mar 09 2017 Q&A: Protecting Democracy in a Vulnerable Digital World This Q&A is part of a series featuring panelists who will participate in the Princeton-Fung Global Forum. This public event, to be… Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »