March 5, 2024, Volume 43 Issue 5 | PDF

February 20, 2024, Volume 43 Issue 4 | PDF

February 6, 2024, Volume 43 Issue 3 | PDF

January 23, 2024, Volume 43 Issue 2 | PDF

January 9, 2024, Volume 43 Issue 1 | PDF

December 12, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 24 | PDF

November 28, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 23 | PDF 

November 14, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 22 | PDF

October 31, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 21 | PDF

October 17, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 20 | PDF

October 3, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 19 | PDF

September 19, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 18 | PDF

September 5, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 17 | PDF

August 8, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 16 | PDF

July 25, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 15 | PDF

July 11, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 14 | PDF

June 27, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 13 | PDF

June 13, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 12 | PDF

May 30, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 11 | PDF

May 16, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 10 | PDF

May 2, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 9 | PDF

April 18, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 8 | PDF

April 4, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 7 | PDF

March 21, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 6 | PDF

March 7, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 5 | PDF

February 21, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 4 | PDF

February 7, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 3 | PDF

January 24, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 2 | PDF

January 10, 2023, Volume 42 Issue 1 | PDF

Volume 41 (2022)

December 13, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 22 | PDF

November 29, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 21 | PDF

November 8, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 20 | PDF

October 25, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 19 | PDF

October 11, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 18 | PDF

September 27, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 17 | PDF

September 13, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 16 | PDF

August 30, 2022 | Volume 41 Issue 15 | PDF

August 2, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 14 | PDF

July 5, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 13 | PDF

June 21, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 12 | PDF

June 7, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 11 | PDF

May 24, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 10 | PDF

May 10, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 9 | PDF

April 26, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 8 | PDF

April 12, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 7 | PDF

March 29, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 6 | PDF

March 15, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 5 | PDF

March 1, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 4 | PDF

February 15, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 3 | PDF

February 1, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 2 | PDF

January 11, 2022, Volume 41 Issue 1 | PDF

Volume 40 (2021)

December 14, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 24 | PDF

November 23, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 23 | PDF

November 9, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 22 | PDF

October 26, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 21 | PDF

October 12, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 20 | PDF

September 28, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 19 | PDF

September 14, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 18 | PDF

August 31, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 17 | PDF

August 3, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 16 | PDF

July 20, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 15 | PDF

July 6, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 14 | PDF

June 22, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 13 | PDF

June 8, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 12 | PDF

May 25, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 11 | PDF

May 11, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 10 | PDF

April 27, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 9 | PDF

April 13, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 8 | PDF

March 30, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 7 | PDF

March 16, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 6 | PDF

March 2, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 5 | PDF

February 16, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 4 | PDF

February 2, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 3 | PDF

January 19, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 2 | PDF

January 5, 2021, Volume 40 Issue 1 | PDF

Volume 39 (2020)

December 22, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 25 | PDF

December 8, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 24 | PDF

November 24, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 23 | PDF

November 10, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 22 | PDF

October 27 2020, Volume 39 Issue 21 | PDF

October 13, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 20 | PDF

September 29, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 19 | PDF

September 15, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 18 | PDF

September 1, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 17 PDF

August 4, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 16 | PDF

July 21, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 15 | PDF

July 7, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 14 | PDF

June 23, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 13 | PDF

June 9, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 12 | PDF

May 26, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 11 | PDF

May 12, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 10 | PDF

April 28, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 9 | PDF

April 14, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 8 | PDF

March 31, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 7 | PDF

March 17, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 6 PDF

March 3, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 5 | PDF

February 18, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 4 | PDF

February 4, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 3 | PDF

January 21, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 2 PDF

January 7, 2020, Volume 39 Issue 1 | PDF

Volume 38 (2019)

December 10, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 24 | PDF

November 26, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 23 | PDF

November 12, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 22 | PDF

October 29, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 21 | PDF

October 15, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 20 | PDF

October 1, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 19 | PDF

September 17, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 18 | PDF

September 3, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 17 | PDF

August 6, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 16 | PDF

July 23, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 15 | PDF

July 9, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 14 | PDF

June 25, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 13 | PDF

June 11, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 12 | PDF

May 28, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 11 | PDF

May 14, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 10 | PDF

April 30, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 9 | PDF

April 16, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 8 | PDF

April 2, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 7 | PDF

March 19, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 6 | PDF

March 5, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 5 | PDF

February 19, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 4 | PDF

February 5, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 3 | PDF

January 22, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 2 | PDF

January 8, 2019, Volume 38 Issue 1 | PDF

Volume 37 (2018)

December 11, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 24 | PDF

November 27, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 23 | PDF

November 13, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 22 | PDF

October 30, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 21 | PDF

October 16, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 20 | PDF

October 2, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 19 | PDF

September 18, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 18 | PDF

September 4, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 17 | PDF

August 7, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 16 | PDF

Editor’s Note: Update Returns September 4

July 24, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 15 | PDF

July 10, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 14 | PDF

June 26, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 13 | PDF

June 12, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 12 | PDF

May 29, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 11 | PDF

May 15, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 10 | PDF

May 2, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 9 | PDF

April 17, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 8 | PDF

April 3, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 7 | PDF

March 20, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 6 | PDF

March 6, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 5 | PDF

February 20, 2018, Volume 37, Issue 4 | PDF

February 6, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 3 | PDF

January 23, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 2 | PDF

January 9, 2018, Volume 37 Issue 1 |PDF

Volume 36 (2017)

December 12, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 24 | PDF

November 28, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 23 | PDF

November 14, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 22 | PDF

October 31, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 21 | PDF

October 17, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 20 | PDF

October 3, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 19 | PDF

September 19, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 18 | PDF

September 5, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 17 | PDF

August 8, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 16 | PDF

July 25, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 15 | PDF

July 11, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 14 | PDF

June 27, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 13 | PDF

June 13, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 12 | PDF

May 30, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 11 | PDF

May 16, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 10 | PDF

May 2, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 9 | PDF

April 18, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 8 | PDF

April 4, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 7 | PDF

March 21, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 6 | PDF

March 7, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 5 | PDF

February 21, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 4 | PDF

February 7, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 3 | PDF

January 24, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 2 | PDF

January 10, 2017, Volume 36 Issue 1 | PDF

Volume 35 (2016)

December 12, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 23 | PDF

November 15, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 22 | PDF

November 1, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 21 | PDF

October 18, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 20 | PDF

October 4, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 19 | PDF

September 20, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 18 | PDF

September 6, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 17 | PDF

August 9, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 16 | PDF

July 26, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 15 | PDF

July 12, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 14 | PDF

June 28, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 13 | PDF

June 14, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 12 | PDF

May 31, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 11 | PDF

May 17, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 10 | PDF

May 3, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 9 | PDF

April 19, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 8 | PDF

April 5, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 7 | PDF

March 22, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 6 | PDF

March 8, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 5 | PDF

February 23, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 4 | PDF

February 9, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 3 | PDF

January 26, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 2 | PDF

January 12, 2016, Volume 35 Issue 1 | PDF

Volume 34 (2015)

December 17, 2015, Volume 34 Special Issue | PDF

December 15, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 23 | PDF

December 1, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 22 | PDF

November 17, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 21 | PDF

November 3, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 20 | PDF

October 20, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 19 | PDF

October 6, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 18 | PDF

September 22, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 17 | PDF

September 8, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 16 | PDF

July 28, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 14 | PDF

July 14, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 13 | PDF

June 30, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 12 | PDF

June 16, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 11 | PDF

June 2, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 10 | PDF

May 19, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 9 | PDF

May 5, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 8 | PDF

April 21, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 7 | PDF

April 7, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 6 | PDF

March 24, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 5 | PDF

March 13, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 4 | PDF

February 24, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 3 | PDF

January 27, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 2 | PDF

January 13, 2015, Volume 34 Issue 1 | PDF

Volume 33 (2014)

December 19, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 23 | PDF

December 5, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 22 | PDF

November 17, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 21 | PDF

November 3, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 20 | PDF

October 20, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 19 | PDF

October 6, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 18 web | PDF

September 22, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 17 | PDF

September 8, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 16 | PDF

August 11, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 15 | PDF

July 28, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 14 | PDF

July 14, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 13 | PDF

June 30, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 12

  • Prominent Social Scientists Named to National Science Board
  • Appropriations Bills Stalled Indefinitely
  • Senate and House Release Competing Higher Education Act Reauthorizations
  • Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Native American Languages
  • NSF Releases Toolkit Explaining Merit Review Process and Impact of Research Investments
  • USDA Research Advisory Board Seeks Social Science Representative
  • Public Comment Sought on Federal Statistical Policy Directive
  • Census Bureau Calls for Nominations for Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations
  • Nominations Solicited for National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • National Board for Education Sciences Discusses IES Funding Trends
  • NAS Releases Assessment of National Children's Study 2014; NIH Director Puts Main Study on Hold
  • New DBASSE Board on Science Education Director Announced
  • CNSTAT Panel Publishes Report on "Civic Engagement and Social Cohesion"
  • NIH: Research on Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions
  • Briefing Explores the Role of Social Work in Integrated Primary Care

June 16, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 11

  • FY 2015 Senate Labor, HHS, Education Funding Bill Stalled
  • Agriculture Spending Bills Pass through Appropriations Committees in Both Chambers; Floor Consideration Begins
  • House Science Panel Looks at Reducing the Administrative Burden for Researchers
  • Eric Cantor, Social Science Critic, Defeated
  • Office of Justice Programs Requests Nominations for Advisory Board
  • 2014 DOD Minerva Awards Announced
  • President's Bioethics Commission Meets on Ethical Implications of Neuroscience Advances
  • HIV/AIDS Research Portfolio Review Working Groups Submits Science Priorities Report to NIH Director
  • Strategies for Scientific Workforce Diversity
  • NIGMS Council Meets; Discusses Rebalancing the Institute's Portfolio and Database Support and Management
  • Board on Science Education Celebrates 10th Anniversary
  • Congressional Briefing on the Health Effects, Changing Patterns of Use and Societal Impact of Marijuana - June 19
  • National Academy of Sciences Holds Discussion on Integrated STEM Education
  • Yvonne Maddox Recognized for Contributions to NICHD; Shares Vision for NIMHD with Advisory Council
  • Department of Education Announces Two Applications for New Awards
  • PAA Briefing: The War on Poverty - 50 Years Later and the Battle Continues
  • New COSSA Member: West Virginia University

June 2, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 10

  • House Passes NSF, Census, NIJ Funding Bill for FY 2015
  • House Science Committee Passes FIRST Act; Seeks Cuts to SBE
  • "Operationalizing Culture" for Health Behavior and Social Sciences Research
  • National Advisory Mental Health Council Meets
  • AHRQ Releases Annual Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
  • NCHS Releases Preliminary Birth Data for 2013
  • Office of Minority Health Funding Opportunities: Health Care Coverage, Minority Youth Violence, Youth Empowerment
  • Congressional Briefing on the War on Poverty: 50 Years Later - June 9
  • APSA Briefing Discusses the Science of Election Forecasting
  • AAPSS Briefing Addresses How Policy Should Respond to Mass Incarceration
  • New COSSA Member: Institute for Social Science Research

May 19, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 9

  • Social and Behavioral Science in the FY 2015 CJS Appropriations Bill
  • House Roundtable Examines Biomedical Innovation
  • CDC Director and Other HHS Agency Heads Face Senate Appropriations Panel
  • NIH Scientific Management Review Board to Examine Optimizing the Grant-Making Process
  • NCHS Releases Health, United States 2013
  • NCHS Board of Scientific Counselors Meets
  • National Climate Assessment Calls for Integration of Social Science to Tackle Climate Challenges
  • USDA Releases 2012 Census of Agriculture
  • National Commission on Forensic Science Holds Public Meeting
  • AAPSS Holds 2014 Moynihan Lecture with Joseph Stiglitz; Inducts Fellows
  • NIH Center for Scientific Review Announces Two New Competitions
  • Northwestern Discusses Research on Helping Low-Income Students Enter, Thrive, and Succeed in College

May 5, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 8

  • FY 2015 Appropriations Bills Begin Moving in the House
  • Senate Appropriations Committee Examines Federal Investment in Innovation
  • Secretary of Education Testifies on FY 2015 Education Budget
  • NSF Seeks Recommendations for Advisory Committee Membership
  • NSF Education and Human Resources Advisory Committee Meets
  • HHS Issues 2014 Update to the National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease
  • AAAS Holds Annual Forum on Science and Technology Policy
  • C-FARE Holds Briefing on Public Data and Big Data
  • Reminder: CNSF Capitol Hill Exhibition & Reception is May 7
  • IHDP to Close; Future Earth Takes its Place
  • ERS: Center for Behavioral Economics and Healthy Food Choice Research
  • NIH: Predoctoral Training in Biomedical Big Data Science
  • NIGMS: Innovative Programs to Enhance Research Training
  • NIH: Healthy Habits: Timing for Developing Sustainable Healthy Behaviors in Children and Adolescents
  • AHRQ: Disseminating and Implementing Evidence from PCOR in Clinical Practice Using Mobile Health Technology
  • SRCD Briefing Discusses High Quality Preschool Expansion
  • COSSA Participates in DBASSE Advisory Committee Meeting

April 21, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 7

  • Senators Urge $7.5 Billion for NSF in FY 2015
  • House Appropriations Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Agricultural Research
  • Kaplan to Leave OBSSR for AHRQ; Riley of NCI to Serve as Acting Director
  • Scientific Advisory Committee Discusses Progress in Planning 2020 Decennial Census
  • Social and Behavioral Scientists among Presidential Early Career Award Recipients
  • Cynthia Clark to Retire as NASS Administrator
  • New NCHS Estimates on Problems Paying Medical Bills
  • CNSF Capitol Hill Exhibition & Reception - May 7
  • DBASSE Lecture, 21st Century Inequality: Does Discrimination Still Matter? - April 29
  • DBASSE Seeks Director for Board on Human-Systems Integration
  • IES Releases FY 2015 Funding Announcements for Education Research
  • NIJ Releases New Solicitation for Social Science Research on Implementation, Dissemination, and Translation
  • NIJ Releases Dear Colleague Letter on Comprehensive School Safety Initiative
  • AAPSS Lecture: Inequality in America: A Policy Agenda for a Stronger Future - May 8
  • COSSA Weighs in on Ongoing FIRST Act Debate

April 7, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 6

  • COSSA's Analysis of the President's FY 2015 Budget Request for Social and Behavioral Science
  • Obama Science Advisor, Science Committee Members Defend Social and Behavioral Science at House Hearing
  • NIH Officials Testify Before House Appropriations Subcommittee; Social and Behavioral Science Research Discussed
  • Senator Harkin Chairs Last NIH Hearing; Laments the Agency's Funding Status
  • More than 130 House Members Request $7.5 Billion for NSF in FY 2015
  • France Cordova Sworn in as NSF Director; Next SBE Assistant Director Named
  • AAAS Congressional Briefing: R&D Spending in the FY 2015 Budget Request
  • NSF Issues Dear Colleague on Youth Violence Research

March 10, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 5

  • President Releases Preliminary Details of FY 2015 Budget Request
  • House Science Committee Leaders Introduce Competing NSF Authorization Bills
  • NSTC's Neuroscience Working Group Releases Priorities for Accelerating Neuroscience Research
  • NSF Releases S&E Indicators 2014 State Data Tool
  • OBSSR Conference Held on Complex Systems, Health Disparities & Population Health: Building Bridges
  • NCHS Finds Significant Drop in Obesity Rate for Young Children
  • AHRQ Data Demonstrates Regional Variation in Emergency Room Use
  • Congressional Briefing on the Connection between Criminology, Research and Public Policy - March 24
  • Advocates Urge Adequate Funding for BLS

February 24, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 4

  • Senate Appropriations Subcommittees Set Deadlines for Submitting Testimony
  • National Science Board Briefs Congress on 2014 Science and Engineering Indicators
  • Senate Homeland Security Committee Discusses Preparing for Extreme Weather Events
  • Congressman Rush Holt, Leading Voice on Higher Education and Research, Announces Retirement
  • Mikulski Visits NIH
  • NCS Advisory Committee Discusses Study's Framework
  • NIH Council of Councils Meets: Discusses Possible New Common Fund Initiatives, Science Education Partner Awards
  • AHRQ Seeks Public Comment on Cost Reporting in Health
  • NCHS Releases Summary of 2012 National Health Interview Survey
  • Registration Open for May CNSF Hill Exhibition
  • NRC Workshop Tackles Returning Results of Genomic Research for NCHS
  • NIH: Research on Comparative Effectiveness and Implementation of HIV/AIDS and Alcohol Interventions
  • NIH: Empirical Research on Ethical Issues Related to Central IRBs and Consent for Research Using Clinical Records and Data
  • NIJ: Proposals Solicited for Research on Gangs, Children Exposed to Violence, Elder Exploitation and Policing
  • NIJ: New Solicitation for Proposals for Comprehensive School Safety Initiative
  • Acting NIJ Director Addresses ACJS Conference

February 10, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 3

  • House and Senate Education Committees Hold Hearings on Early Childhood Education
  • President's FY 2015 Budget Request Delayed until March
  • National Science Board Releases 2014 Science & Engineering Indicators
  • Institute for Education Science's Oversight Board Meets
  • NIH's First Chief Officer for Scientific Workforce Diversity Announced
  • NIH Director Discusses Budgets, Scientific Breakthroughs and Reproducibility with Council of Councils
  • Renewal of Science of Behavior Change Common Fund Initiative Discussed at NIH Council of Councils Meeting
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Requests Nominations for Academic Research Council
  • NRC Panel Discusses Implications of New Common Rule Consensus Study
  • Friends of AHRQ Celebrates the Agency's 15th Anniversary
  • Science and Human Rights Coalition Focuses on Disability Rights
  • Brookings Forum Evaluates the Safety Net during the Recession
  • Senator Warren Named Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
  • COSSA Thanks Appropriators for BEA Funding

January 27, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 2

  • Analysis of the FY 2014 Omnibus & Implications for Social and Behavioral Science
  • Consolidated Appropriations Act Mandates Open Access for HHS and Education Agencies
  • Homeland Security Committee Examines Conference and Travel Expenses
  • Joint Economic Committee Holds Hearing on Income Inequality
  • Senate HELP Committee Holds Hearing on TRIO and GEAR UP Programs
  • NIH National Children's Study Issues Request for Information
  • OSTP Seeks Input on "Pull Mechanisms" for Technologies that Improve Learning Outcomes
  • New NCHS Reports on Asian Population Health and Use of Infertility Services
  • Save the Date: CNSF Capitol Hill Exhibition & Reception is May 7
  • NIH: Substance Use and Abuse, Risky Decision Making and HIV/AIDS
  • LSA Releases First State of Linguistics in Higher Education Report
  • C-FARE Highlights the Importance of Fruit and Vegetable Market Data
  • COSSA Joins COPAFS on Letter in Support of Business Data Compatibility
  • COSSA and APSA Weigh in on Successful Efforts to Protect Political Science Funding

January 13, 2014, Volume 33 Issue 1

  • From the Director
  • Congress Nears Final Resolution on FY 2014 Appropriations; Preview of Second Session Activities
  • Philip E. Bourne Named NIH Associate Director for Data Science
  • Departments of Justice and Commerce Announce Appointees to National Commission on Forensic Science
  • NIH SMRB Approves Draft Report on Approaches to Assess the Value of Biomedical Research Supported by NIH
  • NIH SMRB to Address Ways to Optimize STEM Programs and Initiatives
  • NCHS Releases Data on Youth Physical Activity from First Assessment in 20 Years
  • NRC Releases Report on Proposed Revisions to the Common Rule for the Protection of Human Subjects in the Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • IOM Workshop Assesses State of Obesity Solutions
  • Cato Institute Discusses the Research on Preschool Education
  • AERA Grants Program Accepting Proposals
  • Using Social Media to Understand and Address Substance Use and Addiction
  • National Institute of Justice Seeks Proposals in Policing and Crime Research
  • NASW/CSEW Briefing on Understanding the Intersection of Poverty, Child Abuse and Neglect*

Volume 32 (2013)

December 23, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 22

  • Wendy Naus Named New COSSA Executive Director
  • Farewell and Thanks
  • Budget Agreement Reached, Congress Moves Next to Complete Spending Bills
  • Congressman Frank Wolf, Head of Important Appropriations Panel, Announces Retirement
  • NIH Advisory Committee to the Director Hears About Diversity and Peer Review
  • Charles Rothwell Named Permanent Director for NCHS
  • New from NCHS: Health Insurance Coverage Estimates, First Results of Long-Term Care Survey, and Two Data Briefs
  • The National Institute on Drug Abuse Presents the 2013 Monitoring the Future Survey
  • APSA Task Force Report Discusses Negotiating Agreement in Politics
  • NASW Briefing on Understanding the Intersection of Poverty, Child Abuse and Neglect
  • AAAS DoSER Lecture Questions the Science/Religion Divide
  • Anthropology Association Rejoins COSSA
  • Editor's Note

December 9, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 21

  • NSF Adopts Portfolio Framework to Ensure Transparency and Accountability
  • Sen. Alexander and Rep. Holt Honored at Launch of Phi Beta Kappa's Arts and Sciences Initiative
  • Two New NCHS Data Briefs: Pregnancy Rates and Use of Psychotropic Medication
  • AAAS Celebrates On-Call Scientist Program in Honor of Human Rights Day
  • Academies Report Considers Abrupt Impacts of Climate Change
  • Hamilton Project Focuses on Supporting America's Lower-Middle-Class Families
  • National Academies Roundtable on Crime Trends Seeks Reasons for Crime Decrease
  • NSF Seeks Proposals for New Methodologies of Evaluation

November 25, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 20

  • NSF Reauthorization: A Discussion Draft and a Set of Hearings
  • Senate HELP Panel Examines Ensuring Access to Higher Education by Simplifying Federal Student Aid
  • Dying Young: Why Your Social and Economic Status May Be a Death Sentence in America
  • AHRQ Director Proposes New Agency Priorities
  • NIAMS Seeks Comments on its Long-Range Plan for FY 2015- 2019
  • NDD Report Focuses on Harmful Effects of Budget Cuts
  • BECS Meeting Focuses on Implementing the Climate Action Plan
  • Briefing Shares the Work of CDC's REACH Grants
  • Modeling Social Behavior - Funding Opportunity

November 12, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 19

  • COSSA Holds Colloquium: Warren Pledges Support, Marrett Announces Political Science Changes, Silver Reflects on 30 Years at COSSA
  • Colloquium: Senator Elizabeth Warren: "Social and Behavioral Research is a Key Part of Finding the Answers" to Many Questions Facing America
  • Colloquium: Marrett Explains Challenges for NSF and a Resumption of the Political Science Program's Proposal Review
  • Colloquium: Silver Reviews Thirty Year Career at COSSA
  • Colloquium: Lawrence Tabak: Challenges for NIH
  • Colloquium: Changes at Census
  • Colloquium: America's Political Institutions in Trouble
  • Colloquium: How We Live Now: Societal Changes
  • Colloquium: Changes Regarding Race in America
  • Colloquium: The Press and Social Science
  • NSF Announces Policy Regarding Political Science Program
  • George F. Koob Named Director of NIAAA
  • Senate HELP Committee Holds Hearing on "Attaining a Quality Degree: Innovations to Improve Student Success"
  • The Nation's Report Card: 2013 Mathematics and Reading, Grades 4 and 8
  • NCHS Releases Interactive Health, U.S. 2012 Website

October 21, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 18

  • Still Time to Register for the COSSA Colloquium
  • Government Reopens: Congress Continues to Seek Budget Solutions
  • NSF Back in Business: Marrett Decries Funding Lapse
  • NIH Works to Deal with Backlog Due to Shutdown
  • NCHS Is Back: New Data on Obesity Prevalence
  • DBASSE Convenes Policy Roundtable of the Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • DBASSE Committee on Population Meets; Discusses Current Studies
  • Too Much Evidence to Ignore: New Findings on the Impact of Quality Preschool at Scale
  • APHA Holds Briefing on Disabilities Treaty
  • PCORI Launches Community-building "Pipeline to Proposal" Awards
  • Call for Proposals on the Effectiveness of Torture Prevention
  • COSSA's New Staff Member

October 7, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 17

  • Register Now for the 2013 COSSA Colloquium: November 4 and 5
  • Congressional Briefing: What's Ailing America? Shorter Lives, Poorer Health
  • National Academies Workshop Explores Earth at 10 Billion People
  • AAPOR Report Examines Polling and Democracy
  • Vera Institute Releases Report on Effect of Stop and Frisk Police Tactics on Young People in New York City
  • Research on the Health Determinants and Consequences of Violence and its Prevention, Particularly Firearm Violence: Applications Wanted
  • Center for Evaluation and Coordination of Training and Research in Tobacco Regulatory Science
  • Doris Duke Fellowships for the Promotion of Child Well-Being Invite Applications
  • IHDP Urbanization Project Seeks Conference Proposals

September 23, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 16

  • Marrett, Tabak, and Thompson to Speak at COSSA Colloquium
  • Senate Panel Questions Nominees to OSTP and NOAA
  • Scientific Solutions to Meth Addiction Discussed at House Hearing; Smith and Lipinski Note Role of Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • House Oversight Holds Hearing on 2020 Census
  • NSF and NEH Continue Support for Documenting Endangered Languages
  • Enhancing Reproducibility and Transparency of Research Findings
  • Jon R. Lorsch Presides Over 153rd Meeting of National Advisory General Medical Sciences Council
  • NICHD Begins to Implement Vision
  • Alvin Roth Receives Golden Goose Award
  • AAU Issues Statement of Support for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • IOM and NAS Release Workshop Summary on Incarceration and Health
  • NSF Seeking Nominations for Waterman Award
  • Applications Wanted for NCHS/AcademyHealth Health Policy Fellowship

September 9, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 15

  • Registration Now Open for COSSA Colloquium on Social and Behavioral Science and Public Policy: November 4 and 5, 2013
  • Congress Returns: Debate over Syria Postpones FY 2014 Spending Decisions
  • Joanne Tornow Now Acting AD for SBE
  • Richard Kronick, Political Scientist, Appointed New AHRQ Director
  • COSSA Executive Director Receives APSA's Frank Goodnow Award
  • Steven Rathgeb Smith new APSA Executive Director
  • Proceedings of NAS Workshop on the National Children's Study Released
  • Gallup, PDK Poll the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools
  • NCHS Roundup: Linked Mortality Files, Prescription Sleep Aids, Alcohol-Related Emergency Room Visits, Birth Data, and Family Planning
  • NSF and NOAA Provide Opportunity for Social and Behavioral Scientists
  • NSF Seeks Proposals for Innovation Corps Program

August 5, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 14

  • In This Issue
  • COSSA Seeks New Executive Director
  • France Cordova Nominated as Next NSF Director
  • NSF Political Science Program Cancels Proposal Target Dates for Rest of 2013
  • NIH 101: Former NIH OER Director Wendy Baldwin Provides Briefing to Congressional Staff
  • Congress Leaves for August Recess: Appropriations System in "Total Chaos"
  • Senate Confirms Thompson as New Census Director
  • OMB Suggests Agencies Learn How to "Harness" Research Findings from the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Senate Commerce Committee Wants Study of Video Games and Programming
  • Members of Congress Tell NIH Director to Continue Funding of Social, Behavioral and Economics Research
  • Representatives Request GAO Study of Gender Bias in STEM Fields
  • CDC Reports on Firearm Homicides and Suicides in Metropolitan Areas
  • IOM Presents Webinar on UN Post-2015 Development Report
  • Child Marriage Subject of UNFPA Briefing
  • Clinical Trial of a Multifactorial Fall Injury Prevention Strategy in Older Persons
  • Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies in the Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Editor's Note

July 22, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 13

  • Save the Date
  • FY 2014 Funding Recommendations Emerge from Appropriations Committees for NSF, Census, NIH, and Other Agencies
  • FY 2014 Appropriations: National Science Foundation Receives Increase from Both Committees
  • FY 2014 Appropriations: NIJ and BJS
  • FY 2014 Appropriations: BEA and Census
  • FY 2014 Appropriations: Senate Bill Provides $31 Billion to NIH
  • FY 2014 Appropriations: International Education Up; Special Education Research Boosted
  • FY 2014 Appropriations: Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Census Nominee Faces Friendly Committee
  • NSF Updates Impact of Sequestration
  • NIH Releases Annual Report on Well-Being of Nation's Children and Youth
  • The CTSA Program at NIH: Opportunities for Advancing Clinical and Translational Research - IOM Report Makes Recommendations
  • USDA to Establish Regional Climate Hubs
  • New NCHS Data on Racial Disparities in Life Expectancy
  • Briefing Looks at Prescription Drug Abuse
  • Science and Human Rights Coalition Meets on Right to Benefit from Scientific Progress
  • Daniel Kahneman Adds Inaugural SAGE-CASBS Award to his Prize Collection
  • Applications Wanted for Secondary Analyses of Alcohol and Chronic Disease
  • Implications of New Digital Media Use for Underage Drinking-Related Behaviors and Prevention Research
  • High Priority Behavioral and Social Research Networks

July 8, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 12

  • FY 2014 Appropriations Process Moves Forward
  • Agriculture Bills Reflect House-Senate Differences
  • NSF Publishes FY 2013 Current Plan Numbers
  • SMRB Assesses the Value of Biomedical Research; Gets New Charge
  • Sound Science Integral to Obama's Climate Plan
  • President Nominates Katherine O'Regan to lead HUD's Policy and Research Office
  • Howard Shelanski New Head of OIRA
  • Results of "The Nation's Report Card" Released for 2012
  • NAS Committee on Law and Justice Holds Roundtable on Crime Trends
  • Webinar Focuses on Native American Male Health Disparities
  • Hamilton Project Hosts Forum on Economic Mobility and Expanding College Opportunity
  • American Evaluation Association Joins COSSA

June 24, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 11

  • NIH: Exploring New Approaches to Optimizing Peer Review
  • Labor Markets after the Great Recession
  • COSSA Congressional Briefing Discusses Aging in Rural America
  • National Academies Committee on Law and Justice Forum on Reforming Juvenile Justice
  • NAS Committee on Law and Justice Holds Seminar on Cannabis: Legal and Policy Questions and Research Opportunities
  • Congressional Neuroscience Caucus Briefing on Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies for Brain Research
  • Arts and Sciences Academy Produces Report on Humanities and Social Sciences
  • NSF Wants Proposals Assessing Impacts of Changes in Federal Science Policy
  • Strategies for Building a Diverse Scientific Workforce: A Congressional Briefing

June 10, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 10

  • Save the Date: COSSA Colloquium on Social and Behavioral Science and Public Policy, November 4-5, 2013, Washington, DC
  • Silver to Leave COSSA at End of 2013
  • NSF Issues Statement on Implementing the Coburn Amendment
  • NCHS Releases Annual Health, United States Report
  • IOM/NRC Committee Reports on Priorities for Research to Reduce the Threat of Firearm-Related Violence
  • NRC Workshop Evaluates the Risks of Natural Gas Fracking
  • Congressional Briefing Discusses Research to Improve Math and Science Scores

May 28, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 9

  • Attacking and Defending Science: It's Been a Busy Month
  • FY 2014 Appropriations Process Begins: House and Senate on Different Paths
  • NIH Appears Before Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services to Discuss FY 2014 Budget
  • SBE Advisory Committee Meets; Youth Violence, Future of Surveys, and Science of Learning Discussed
  • NORC President John Thompson Nominated to Lead Census Bureau
  • Administration Issues Open Data Policy
  • NCHS Board of Scientific Counselors Meets
  • New NCHS Reports: Health Behavior of Adults and Teen Birth Rates
  • AHRQ Releases 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
  • Congressional Briefing on Social Science Research on Disasters
  • IOM and NRC Panel Meets to Help Set an Agenda for Public Health Research on Firearm-Related Violence
  • William Julius Wilson, Harvard Scholar and Former COSSA President, Awarded Moynihan Prize
  • Commerce Secretary Blank Helps IWPR Celebrate 25th Anniversary
  • Coalition for National Science Funding Holds Annual Exhibition: Social/Behavioral Sciences Well Represented

May 13, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 8

April 15, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 7

  • President Obama Releases FY 2014 Budget
  • Coburn Fallout and the Troubles Ahead
  • Capitol Hill Briefing Discusses the Contributions of Economics Research to Health
  • Assessing the Value of Research in Advancing National Goals
  • BBCSS Workshop Explores Next Generation of Individual and Group Assessment
  • Two New NCHS Data Reports: Premarital Cohabitation and Prescription Drug Costs
  • COSSA Joins the April 8th Rally for Medical Research: "More Progress, More Hope, More Life"
  • Research on Comparative Effectiveness and Implementation of HIV/AIDS and Alcohol Interventions
  • Applications Wanted for Alcohol Use Disorders: Treatment, Services, and Recovery Research
  • Innovation Research Methods: Prevention and Management of Symptoms in Chronic Illness
  • NIDA Mentored Clinical Scientists Development Program Award in Drug Abuse and Addiction
  • Addressing Health Disparities in NIDDK Diseases: Applications Wanted
  • Drug Abuse Dissertation Research Awards Available
  • Editor's Note

March 25, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 6

  • Coburn Amendment Restricts NSF Political Science Funding
  • Congress Completes FY 2013 Appropriations Process
  • NSF Director's Farewell Appearance with Congress
  • Causes and Correlates of Youth Violence Discussed at CJS Hearing
  • COSSA Testifies to House CJS Appropriations Panel
  • COSSA-Led Collaborative Releases Enhancing Diversity Report
  • Changes to the Common Rule: The Implications for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • NSF Seeks Proposals on Use and Functioning of the Civil Justice System
  • COSSA Joins More Than 150 Organizations to "Rally for Medical Research" on April 8th in Washington
  • NIH Office of Disease Prevention Seeks Input on Strategic Plan
  • OppNet Seeks Revision Applications for Basic Social and Behavioral Research on Social, Cultural, Biological, and Psychological Mechanisms of Stigma
  • Home and Family Based Approaches for the Prevention and Management of Overweight or Obesity in Early Childhood

March 11, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 5

  • House Passes FY 2013 Appropriations Bill to Keep Government Open Past March 27; Senate Action This Week
  • Duplication, Sequestration Main Themes of Appropriations Hearing with Public Health Research Agencies
  • House Panels Hold Hearing on Cybersecurity; Hear About Importance of Human Behavior Research
  • Ed Sondik to Leave NCHS
  • AHRQ Report Identifies 22 Ways to Make Health Care Safer
  • NSF Seeks Proposals to Transform Neuroscience and Cognitive Science
  • Board on Environmental Change Discusses Climate Change Adaptation
  • Social Workers' Group Has New Leader
  • DBASSE Has Two New Committee Directors
  • Hamilton Project Suggests Rethinking the Federal Budget
  • OPPNet -- Short-Term Mentored Career Enhancement Award: Cross-Training at the Intersection of Animal Models and Human Investigation
  • 2013 NIMHD Translational Health Disparities Course: August 5 - 16, 2013
  • Planning Grants for the New NIH BUILD and NRMN Initiatives
  • NIH Director's Biomedical Research Workforce Innovation Award: Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training (BEST)

February 25, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 4

  • And So It Comes to This Once More: Sequester on the Immediate Horizon
  • SBE Prepares Report for Rep. Wolf on Youth Violence
  • Administration Issues Open Access Policy Statement
  • More Newcomers for the Second Term
  • IES Oversight Board Meets
  • EPA Solicits Nomination for its Board of Scientific Counselors
  • HUD Requests Input on American Housing Survey Redesign
  • New NCHS Data on Pharmaceutical Overdoses, Contraception, Nutrition
  • American Community Survey Data Users Group Organized
  • National Humanities Alliance to Hear Senators Durbin and Warren at Annual Meeting
  • Interventions for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Native American Populations
  • RFI: Implementation Plans for NIH ACD Biomedical Research Workforce Working Group's Recommendations
  • NIA Seeks Applications to Explain Regional and International Differences in Health and Longevity at Older Ages
  • NIAAA Seeks Research on Alcohol and HIV/AIDS

February 11, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 3

  • House Majority Leader Questions Federal Funding of Social Science Research
  • NSF Director Suresh Steps Down; Will Become President of Carnegie Mellon
  • Carolyn Clancy Leaving AHRQ
  • National Climate Assessment Draft Open for Public Comment
  • Supreme Allied Commander of NATO Calls for More Language and Cultural Training
  • Healthy People 2020 Reviews Cancer and Genomics Progress
  • AHRQ Report Shares Lessons on Advancing Patient-Centered Care through Health IT
  • PCORI Governing Board Discusses Priority Setting for Patient Oriented Research
  • NIJ Seeks Proposals for Research on Firearms and Violence
  • William Julius Wilson Announced as Recipient of Moynihan Prize
  • Sheldon Danziger Named New President of Russell Sage Foundation
  • Sequester Looms Larger; NDD Coalition Assesses Current Fiscal Deal
  • PAA Holds Congressional Briefing on Immigration
  • AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition Discusses Children's Rights
  • NSF, NEH, IMLS Join International Partners to Fund Another Round of Digging Into Data Challenge
  • NSF Solicits Applications for Building Community and Capacity for Data-Intensive Research in the SBE Sciences
  • Proposals Designed to Examine School Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies, Obesogenic Behaviors, and Weight Outcomes Wanted
  • Policy Fellowship Opportunity at Human Research Protections' Office
  • AERA Solicits Applications for Institute on Statistical Analysis
  • SAGE Makes Open Access Publications More Available to Social Science and Humanities Scholars

January 28, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 2

  • Fiscal Trifecta Very Much in Play
  • Collins Discusses Impact of FY 2013 Budget Process on NIH
  • NIH SMRB Begin Discussion of the Value of Biomedical Research
  • NICHD Holds 149th Advisory Committee Meeting
  • BBCSS Considers Revisions to the Common Rule for Social and Behavioral Science Research
  • EDM Forum & AHRQ Launch New Journal, eGEMs
  • Brookings Foreign Policy Scholars Advise on "Big Bets and Black Swans

January 14, 2013, Volume 32 Issue 1

  • Welcome to 2013
  • The New Congress Continues to Organize
  • Positions Filled in the Executive Branch
  • NIH Data and Information Implementation Plan
  • Overall Success Rate for NIH Research Grant Remains Static
  • Justice Office Scientific Advisory Board Meets
  • NSF to Alter Research Reporting Requirements
  • DBASSE Holds Planning Meeting on Science of Team Science
  • NAS Holds Workshop on the Design of the National Children's Study
  • Shorter Lives, Poorer Health: U.S. Losing Ground in the Control of Diseases, Injuries, and Other Sources of Morbidity
  • PCAST Releases Agricultural Preparedness Report
  • NIH Seeks Applications for Exploratory/Developmental Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health
  • FDA Offers Fellowships to Work on Tobacco Regulation

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