uwnews.org | RSS | Social Science news releases | University of Washington Office of News and InformationThis RSS news feed from uwnews.org, the University of Washington Office of News and Information, includes the last 40 in the Social Science category.In the race to the top, zigzagging is more efficient than a straight line- February 20, 2008 A straight line may be the shortest distance between two points, but it isn't necessarily the fastest or easiest path to follow, especially when a hill is involved.http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=39870 UW research shows Wisconsin primary results could provide strong clue about Texas and Ohio primaries- February 15, 2008 The findings indicate that in American politics, race still matters.http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=39842 Despite media coverage of politics, voters not likely to choose carefully, UW professor says- February 8, 2008 Voters without considerable political acumen simply average what they hear and read, and people at Washington caucuses will be no exception, says John Gastil.http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=39658 |