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 Homicide in Canada, 2018
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 27 November 2019

Homicide in Canada, 2018

New results from Statistics Canada available here with an infographic here.

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 Workers in the gig economy feel lonely and powerless
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 22 November 2019

Workers in the gig economy feel lonely and powerless

Interesting research by Canadian sociologists investigating what working in the gig economy is really like (and it’s not good). Article available here.

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 Sociology at Work
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 16 November 2019

Sociology at Work

A very good site from Dr. Zuleyka Zevallos available here.

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 Applied Worldwide: Making Sociology Count
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 16 November 2019

Applied Worldwide: Making Sociology Count

Visit this page (led by a group of American sociologists) to see resources on learning about sociology, explore it, and teach it. Site is here.

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 Stanford professor who changed America with just one study was also a liar
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Social Research
Posted 11 November 2019

Stanford professor who changed America with just one study was also a liar

David Rosenhan, a psychologist that in the 1970s wrote, On Being Sane in Insane Places, was certainly criticized for methodological problems when it was published, but recently, found to be [...]

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 Hacking Barbie
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 9 November 2019

Hacking Barbie

A great article by Martha McCaughey and Beth Davison (available here and includes a video).

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 I Was the Fastest Girl in America, Until I Joined Nike
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By Bruce Ravelli
In CSA Applied Sociology, Links that Matter
Posted 8 November 2019

I Was the Fastest Girl in America, Until I Joined Nike

This New York Times opinion piece (available here) chronicles how Mary Cain’s training was gendered and abusive. The video in the piece is particularly compelling (here). Here is also a [...]

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 Smashing the Patriarchy
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 4 November 2019

Smashing the Patriarchy

In a Guardian article (here) a new book by Gaia Vince is summarized. The article challenges the idea that patriarchy is “natural”. Spoiler alert – Vince argues that culture is [...]

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