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Whether you need a break from the post-Valentine’s Day candy sales or watching the Winter Olympics,\u00a0we’ve got the goods! Check out our latest special feature on Jeremy Lin’s dreadlocks, social science research on gender and bodies, and new research on the role real estate agents play in racial segregation.<\/p>\n
“Much Ado about a Hairdo? Unraveling the Social Significance of Jeremy Lin’s Dreadlocks<\/a>,” by\u00a0Stephen Cho Suh, Kyle Green, and Alex Manning. In light of NBA All-Star Weekend, starting tomorrow, Suh, Green, and Manning reflect on the significance of Jeremy Lin’s dreadlocks for sport, race, and culture.<\/p>\n “Gender, Bodies, and the Valentine\u2019s Day Script<\/a>,” by\u00a0Isabel Arriagada<\/a> and Allison Nobles<\/a>. To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we rounded up social science research on gender and bodies.<\/p>\n “How Real Estate Agents Perpetuate Racial Segregation<\/a>,” by Sarah Catherine Billups<\/a>. New research in\u00a0Sociological Forum\u00a0<\/em>finds that real estate agents use business practices that perpetuate structural racism.<\/p>\n “Racism Disadvantages Third-Generation Immigrants<\/a>,” by\u00a0Neeraj Rajasekar<\/a>. New research in\u00a0Sociology of Race & Ethnicity<\/em> finds that economic and educational outcomes for third-generation Mexican-Americans are not better than second-generation Mexican-Americans, and are significantly worse than Whites.<\/p>\n “The Economics of Genocide Prevention<\/a>,” by Brooke Chambers<\/a>.\u00a0The Washington Post\u00a0<\/em>talks to\u00a0Aliza Luft<\/a>\u00a0about economic strategies for genocide prevention.<\/p>\n “Is Social Integration the Key to Happy Marriages?<\/a>” by\u00a0Allison Nobles<\/a>. In a recent\u00a0article<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0The New York Times<\/i>,\u00a0Stephanie Coontz<\/a>\u00a0reviews social science research demonstrating that a flourishing social life can lead to a better marriage.<\/p>\n “Learning from the Crime Drop<\/a>,” by\u00a0Chloe Hendrix.\u00a0 In\u00a0The New York Times,\u00a0<\/em>Patrick Sharkey<\/a>\u00a0discusses his research on both the causes and social benefits of the violent crime drop.<\/p>\n “What\u2019s Trending? Feeling the Love<\/a>,” by Ryan Larson<\/a> and Evan Stewart<\/a>.<\/p>\n “What\u2019s That Fact? A Tricky Graph on Terror<\/a>,” by Evan Stewart<\/a>.<\/p>\n “Paternal Incarceration and Children\u2019s Schooling Contexts: Intersecting Inequalities of Educational Opportunity<\/a>,” by\u00a0Tasia Clemons.<\/p>\n Whether you need a break from the post-Valentine’s Day candy sales or watching the Winter Olympics,\u00a0we’ve got the goods! Check out our latest special feature on Jeremy Lin’s dreadlocks, social science research on gender and bodies, and new research on the role real estate agents play in racial segregation. Special Feature: “Much Ado about a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2020,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17672],"tags":[33309,12722,12802],"class_list":["post-4968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-roundup","tag-friday-roundup","tag-roundup","tag-weekly-roundup"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4968"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4979,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4968\/revisions\/4979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}There\u2019s Research on That!<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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