{"id":149,"date":"2009-11-17T21:46:18","date_gmt":"2009-11-18T02:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/podcast\/?p=149"},"modified":"2010-04-07T15:52:21","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T20:52:21","slug":"genes-behavior-and-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/2009\/11\/17\/genes-behavior-and-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Genes, Behavior and Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This episode we take a break from talking to all of these sociologists and talk to a psychologist instead: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psych.umn.edu\/people\/faculty\/bouchard.htm\">Thomas Bouchard<\/a>, Director of the Minnesota Center for Twin and Adoption Research. Bouchard is a strong advocate of bridging the biological and social sciences (ahem, <em>behavioral<\/em> sciences), and is a strong critic of sociology&#8217;s traditional failure to participate in this effort. Given the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.journals.uchicago.edu\/toc\/ajs\/114\/s1\">AJS Special Issue<\/a> on genetics and social structure, as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/contexts.org\/articles\/summer-2009\/sociology-and-the-gene\/\">our Summer 2009 feature<\/a> on the topic, we thought it&#8217;d be fun to share some of this work with Bouchard and sit down to hear his thoughts on genetics, science and the relationship between psychology and sociology.<\/p>\n<p>Also, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soc.umn.edu\/grad\/directory\/golden.php\">Shannon Golden<\/a> shares a discovery on <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1093\/socrel\/srp026\">the religiosity of American professors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t taken the survey yet, please do! You can find it at <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/podcast\/survey\/\">thesocietypages.org\/podcast\/survey<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mediamill.cla.umn.edu\/mediamill\/download.php.mp3?orig=38919.mp3\">Download episode #22 now!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This episode we take a break from talking to all of these sociologists and talk to a psychologist instead: Thomas Bouchard, Director of the Minnesota Center for Twin and Adoption Research. Bouchard is a strong advocate of bridging the biological and social sciences (ahem, behavioral sciences), and is a strong critic of sociology&#8217;s traditional failure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[716],"tags":[664,675,42,665],"class_list":["post-149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-biology","tag-psychology","tag-religion","tag-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions\/213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}