Group exercise may be even better for you than solo workouts – here’s why
L. Alison Phillips, associate professor of psychology, explains how the benefits of group exercise are supported by solid scientific research.
L. Alison Phillips, associate professor of psychology, explains how the benefits of group exercise are supported by solid scientific research.
Frequent quizzes may bolster students’ ability to succeed in the classroom.
Research led by John Winters, associate professor of economics, sheds new light on the high rate of unemployment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jacob Erickson, who earned a Ph.D. in sociology this spring, delves into the minds of criminals to understand what makes them tick. In honor of his exceptional research, Erickson received a spring 2020 Graduate College Research Excellence Award, which recognizes graduate students for their outstanding research accomplishments as documented in their theses and dissertations. “I … Continue reading Jacob Erickson receives spring 2020 research excellence award
Data reveal how COVID-19 continues to spread throughout Iowa and evidence that social distancing has reduced transmission rates
An Iowa State team of researchers, led by associate professor of sociology Shawn Dorius, has received a $260,000 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to provide scientific support to the Iowa Department of Public Health as it works to advance substance use recovery resources in Iowa. The ISU team will collect … Continue reading Shawn Dorius receives grant to advance substance use recovery
Iowa State’s tool allows researchers to access six decades of coronavirus research on a single, searchable, Web-based platform.
A new report from David Peters, associate professor of sociology, shows why municipal leadership style matters in Iowa’s small towns.
A new study by Jacob Erickson, Ph.D. candidate in sociology, and Andrew Hochstetler, professor of sociology, looks at the reasons why people who cook meth see it as a job, despite it being illegal.