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October 07th, 2020

Time Confetti and the Broken Promise of Leisure

We have more free time than ever before, but it’s so sliced and diced that we feel more time poor than ever. Here’s how to notice and overcome the time confetti in your life.

Research Lead: Parliamentarians on Twitter, Replicating the Door in the Face Technique, Gender Gaps in Psychology, and More

By Michaela Barnett and Evan Nesterak

The Research Lead is a monthly digest connecting you to noteworthy academic and applied research from around the behavioral sciences. Here are our picks for September 2020.

August 24th, 2020

Research Lead: Hypocrisy, Soccer’s Geisterspiele, the Causation Taboo, Reasons to Doubt Anti-Bias Parenting Advice, and More

By Michaela Barnett and Evan Nesterak

The Research Lead is a monthly digest connecting you to noteworthy academic and applied research from around the behavioral sciences. Here are our picks for August 2020.

June 01st, 2020

We Have a Rare Opportunity to Create a Stronger, More Equitable Society

By Shai Davidai, Martin Day, Daniela Goya-Tocchetto, Oliver Hauser, Jon Jachimowicz, M. Usman Mirza, Nailya Ordabayeva, L. Taylor Phillips, Barnabas Szaszi, and Stephanie Tepper

If things return to the way they were, we will have failed.

April 08th, 2020

A Portal and a Trap: The Many Ways Coronavirus Will Impact Women

By Elizabeth Weingarten

This moment could be a portal into a world where caregiving responsibilities are divided more equally between partners, where we value care work for what it actually is—the backbone of our entire economy.