{"id":3865,"date":"2012-12-16T11:32:57","date_gmt":"2012-12-16T16:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/citings\/?p=3865"},"modified":"2012-12-16T11:32:57","modified_gmt":"2012-12-16T16:32:57","slug":"november-media-award-for-measured-social-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/2012\/12\/16\/november-media-award-for-measured-social-science\/","title":{"rendered":"November Media Award for Measured Social Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3866\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3866\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/citings\/files\/2012\/12\/stars.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3866\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/citings\/files\/2012\/12\/stars.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3866\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Just gotta find the gold one\u2026 Photo by takingthemoney via flickr.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHoping to get an avalanche of Christmas cards and holiday letters this year? There\u2019s just one rule: send out a pile of your own,\u201d\u00a0 TSP\u2019s Letta Page explained in her <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/citings\/2012\/11\/27\/reciprocation-rules\/\">write-up<\/a> of November\u2019s Media Award winner.<\/p>\n<p>In the award-winning article, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/keranews.org\/post\/give-and-take-how-rule-reciprocation-binds-us\">Give And Take: How The Rule Of Reciprocation Binds Us<\/a>,\u201d KERA News\u2019 Alix Spiegel explains how sociologist Phillip Kunz went about sending 600 Christmas letters to strangers&#8230;and received many back in return, illustrating the rule of reciprocation.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em>As we\u2019ve said before, the choice of each month\u2019s TSP Media Award is neither scientific nor exhaustive, but we do work hard to winnow our favorite nominees. \u00a0And, while we don\u2019t have the deep pocketbooks to offer enormous trophies or cash prizes, we hope our informal award offers encouragement for journalists and social scientists to keep up the important work of bringing academic knowledge to the broader public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHoping to get an avalanche of Christmas cards and holiday letters this year? There\u2019s just one rule: send out a pile of your own,\u201d\u00a0 TSP\u2019s Letta Page explained in her write-up of November\u2019s Media Award winner. In the award-winning article, \u201cGive And Take: How The Rule Of Reciprocation Binds Us,\u201d KERA News\u2019 Alix Spiegel explains [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":337,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39074],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sightings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/337"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3865"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3869,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865\/revisions\/3869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}