{"id":3052,"date":"2014-10-14T12:24:22","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T17:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/?p=3052"},"modified":"2014-10-14T12:33:22","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T17:33:22","slug":"ru101414","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/2014\/10\/14\/ru101414\/","title":{"rendered":"TSP Roundup: October 14, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"RU101414\"<\/a>Just a taste of what we’ve been cooking up at\u00a0The Society Pages!<\/p>\n

In Case You Missed It:<\/h3>\n

“Same-Sex, Different Attitudes<\/a>,” by Kathy Hull. With the recent SCOTUS demurral, it’s worth a look at the lightning fast change in Americans’ approval of same-sex marriage; this article is just six months old, and the numbers have already shifted.<\/p>\n

Roundtables:<\/h3>\n

“Re-evaluating the ‘Culture of Poverty’ with Mark Gould, Kaaryn Gustafson, and Mario Luis Small<\/a>,” by Stephen Suh and Kia Heise. Sixties-era rhetoric still affects black Americans.<\/p>\n

There’s Research on That!<\/h3>\n

“Fast Food Strikes Bring Everyone to the Table<\/a>,” by Erik Kojola.<\/p>\n

“Think Fast: Policing, Race, and Implicit Bias<\/a>,” by Richie Lenne.<\/p>\n

“Falling Poverty Rates Leave US Hungry for More<\/a>,” by Jacqui Frost.<\/p>\n

“Growing and Granting Genius<\/a>,” by Evan Stewart.<\/p>\n

“Rockefellers Less Loyal to Oil<\/a>,” by Erik Kojola.<\/p>\n

“Atheist Church: A Predictable Paradox<\/a>,” by Jacqui Frost.<\/p>\n

“Back in Living Color? Diversity on TV<\/a>,” by Stephen Suh.<\/p>\n

Features:<\/h3>\n

“Race, Spanking, and Shame: Dimensions of Corporal Punishment<\/a>,” by Jennifer Lee. When nearly 80% of Americans agree spanking is sometimes the best punishment, can we really say physical discipline is a “cultural thing”?<\/p>\n

The Reading List:<\/h3>\n

“On Climate Change, Voters Warming to Political Winds<\/a>,” by Evan Stewart. New findings from\u00a0Social Science Research<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Citings & Sightings:<\/h3>\n

“The Myth of the Self-Made Man<\/a>,” by Jack Delahanty. Political candidates need a heroic narrative, a humble past of hard work and hard times.<\/p>\n

The Editors’ Desk:<\/h3>\n

“Cohen on Distracted Driving, Distracting Data, and the Dangers of Driving<\/a>,” by Doug Hartmann. Driving is more deadly than texting and driving when you check the math.<\/p>\n

“Welcoming Contexts’ New Editors<\/a>,” by Doug Hartmann. A warm welcome to Phil Cohen and Syed Ali, helming\u00a0Contexts<\/em> mag for the next three years.<\/p>\n

“New Arrivals<\/a>!” by Chris Uggen. Heralding a new homepage design and a new set of twins for our web editor, Jon Smajda.<\/p>\n

Scholars Strategy Network:<\/h3>\n

“How ‘Gentrification’ in American Cities Maintains Racial Inequality and Segregation<\/a>,” by Jackelyn Hwang.<\/p>\n

“Race and Penalities at the Frontlines of Welfare Reform<\/a>,” by Joe Soss.<\/p>\n

“How Discrimination Hurts Health and Personal Wellbeing<\/a>,” by Eric A. Grollman.<\/p>\n

“Why Taming Corporate Promotion of Dangerous Consumer Products Is Vital to Improving Public Health<\/a>,” by Nicholas Freudenberg.<\/p>\n

“Why Jobless Americans Experience Deep and Prolonged Distress<\/a>,” by Cristobal Young.<\/p>\n

Council on Contemporary Families:<\/h3>\n

“Overview: Family Trends You Might Not Have Expected<\/a>,” by Stephanie Coontz.<\/p>\n

“A Class Act? Stability and Instability in Children’s Lives<\/a>,” by June Carbone and Naomi Cahn.<\/p>\n

“Gray Divorce: A Growing Risk Regardless of Class or Education<\/a>,” by Susan L. Brown and I-Fen Lin.<\/p>\n

“Divorce and the Recession<\/a>,” by Philip N. Cohen.<\/p>\n

“Does Premarital Cohabitation Raise Your Risk of Divorce?<\/a>” by Arielle Kuperberg.<\/p>\n

A Few from the Community Pages:<\/a><\/h3>\n