Society

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The New Science of Giving

May 17, 2013

Katherina Rosqueta of the School of Social Policy & Practice’s Center for High Impact Philanthropy is quoted about whether or not donors care if their donations will highly impact the charities’ goals.

Article Source: Wall Street Journal

Get Them While They’re Young

May 14, 2013

Vivian Seltzer of the School of Social Policy and Practice is cited for her research on adolescent development.

Article Source: Huffington Post

Dark Heritage

May 12, 2013

James McGann of the School of Arts and Sciences is mentioned for studying think tanks.

Article Source: New York Times

Audio: Anatomy of Violence

May 6, 2013

Adrian Raine of the School of Arts and Sciences and the Perelman School of Medicine is interviewed about studying the psychological origins of crime.

Charity Can’t Fill Holes in Aid to Poor

May 1, 2013

Michael Katz of the School of Arts and Sciences and Katherina Rosqueta of the School of Social Policy & Practice’s Center for High Impact Philanthropy comment on the impact of charities on the poor.

Article Source: Philadelphia Inquirer

Video: Will You Buy Into Obamacare or Pay the Penalty?

April 30, 2013

Kevin Volpp of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School discusses health-care costs.

Cities Make Use of Legacy Assets

May 1, 2013

Mark Alan Hughes and Elise Harrington of the School of Design pen an op-ed about the value of legacy assets.

Article Source: Philadelphia Inquirer

Strong Arguments in Anti-Smoking Ads Spur Behavior Change, Study Finds

April 29, 2013

Daniel Langleben of the Perelman School of Medicine and An-Li Wang of the Annenberg Public Policy Center are cited for their collaborative research on strong anti-smoking advertisements.

Stormy Relationship, Forgiving Followers

April 28, 2013

Salamishah Tillet of the School of Arts and Sciences comments on Rihanna and Chris Brown saying, “This is the case that has defined dating and domestic violence for the hip-hop generation.”

More Than Ever, Boston Shows, Our Lives Are Interconnected

April 22, 2013

Barbie Zelizer of the Annenberg School for Communication says, “Visuals connect us in ways words just can’t.”

Article Source: Philadelphia Inquirer