{"id":3431,"date":"2015-09-18T07:00:56","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T12:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/?p=3431"},"modified":"2015-09-19T07:34:29","modified_gmt":"2015-09-19T12:34:29","slug":"ru091815","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/2015\/09\/18\/ru091815\/","title":{"rendered":"TSP’s Weekly Roundup: Sept. 18, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hey everyone! Check out what’s new (and not as new but still timely) on TSP this week. Our grad board is hard at work putting together\u00a0some great new pieces, so be sure to keep checking back!<\/p>\n

Discoveries<\/a>\u00a0and There’s Research on That!<\/a>:<\/h3>\n

Still reeling from the Republican debate Wednesday night? These oldies but goodies from our grad board are sure to pique your interest.<\/p>\n

“Caught in the Culture Wars Crossfire<\/a>” by Jack Delehanty<\/a>.\u00a0Delia Baldassarri<\/a> and Amir Goldberg<\/a> find that many American voters are choosing an “alternative” to\u00a0the standard Democrat-Republican divide.<\/p>\n

Jacqui Frost<\/a>\u00a0highlights research\u00a0on the politics of reproductive rights, a hot topic in the debates, in “Religion, Reproduction, and the Supreme Court.<\/a>”<\/p>\n

Also, check out our\u00a0Roundtable<\/a>, “Is the (Tea) Party Over?<\/a>,”\u00a0by Jack Delehanty<\/a> and Erik Kojola<\/a>.\u00a0They talk to Meghan Burke<\/a>, Robert Horwitz<\/a>,\u00a0Ruth Braunstein<\/a>, and Andrew Perrin<\/a> about the continued influence of the Tea Party.<\/p>\n

Clippings<\/a>:<\/h3>\n

“Good Morning God, Good Night Moon<\/a>,” by Caty Taborda<\/a>. Bradley R.E. Wright<\/a> and colleagues use an app to track the ways in which spiritual awareness fluctuates throughout the day.<\/p>\n

“Buying a Viral Speech<\/a>,” by Caty Taborda<\/a>. Panicking about the speech you are supposed to give at your friend’s wedding? Now you can hire someone else to do it. Lisa Wade<\/a> from Soc Images<\/a> comments on the growing business of “toast whispering.”<\/p>\n

From Our Partners:<\/h3>\n

Scholars Strategy Network:\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n

“What Happens When Women Planning Abortions View Ultrasounds<\/a>?” by Katrina Kimport<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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

“Health Care is a Family Stressor – So There’s Good News<\/a>,” by Philip Cohen<\/a>.<\/p>\n

And a Few From the Community Pages:<\/h3>\n