Social & Behavioral Sciences at NASEM
@sbs.nationalacademies.org
The home for social and behavioral sciences at @nationalacademies.org. We leverage social and behavioral science research to answer key questions of importance for the research community and for decision makers at the national, state, and local levels.
As the nature of work continues to evolve, so do the skills required to thrive in an era shaped by artificial intelligence, automation, and rapid technological change. Join us on November 7 for a webinar that will address this transformation in the workforce: https://ow.ly/oMH050XlbrN
November 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
As the nature of work continues to evolve, so do the skills required to thrive in an era shaped by artificial intelligence, automation, and rapid technological change. Join us on November 7 for a webinar that will address this transformation in the workforce: https://ow.ly/oMH050XlbrN
How does social media distort our understanding of what the public thinks? Join us on November 13 for the 2025 #DavidLecture with Jay Van Bavel, PhD about how technology and psychology interact to create a funhouse mirror version of public opinion: https://ow.ly/uaPk50XiyHF
October 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
How does social media distort our understanding of what the public thinks? Join us on November 13 for the 2025 #DavidLecture with Jay Van Bavel, PhD about how technology and psychology interact to create a funhouse mirror version of public opinion: https://ow.ly/uaPk50XiyHF
As newsrooms shrink and “news deserts” grow, maintaining strong, well-supported reporting on science is increasingly urgent. Join us on Nov 13 to explore challenges and opportunities for advancing high-quality science journalism. https://ow.ly/jnyP50XfUNj
October 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM
As newsrooms shrink and “news deserts” grow, maintaining strong, well-supported reporting on science is increasingly urgent. Join us on Nov 13 to explore challenges and opportunities for advancing high-quality science journalism. https://ow.ly/jnyP50XfUNj
How do we make sure that new technologies benefit older adults, while avoiding potential harm? Join us for a webinar on October 14 looking at how #technology could support the #aging U.S. population: https://ow.ly/b3K550X9bzq
October 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How do we make sure that new technologies benefit older adults, while avoiding potential harm? Join us for a webinar on October 14 looking at how #technology could support the #aging U.S. population: https://ow.ly/b3K550X9bzq
📢 Join us on October 22 for a webinar on Early Relational Health (ERH) and how mutual, meaningful early relationships support children, families & communities. 🗓️ Register: https://ow.ly/G3oY50X6cxK
October 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📢 Join us on October 22 for a webinar on Early Relational Health (ERH) and how mutual, meaningful early relationships support children, families & communities. 🗓️ Register: https://ow.ly/G3oY50X6cxK
📢 New Proceedings: Strategies for effective community-based suicide prevention. Highlights include: grant design & evaluation, performance metrics, tribal, veteran & state programs, and communicating results. 📘 Read now: https://ow.ly/6TSp50X5BC6
October 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
📢 New Proceedings: Strategies for effective community-based suicide prevention. Highlights include: grant design & evaluation, performance metrics, tribal, veteran & state programs, and communicating results. 📘 Read now: https://ow.ly/6TSp50X5BC6
📘 New Report: Early Relational #Health
Our new report highlights strategies to strengthen early relational health for #children, families & communities. Read the report: https://ow.ly/v97o50X55B5
Our new report highlights strategies to strengthen early relational health for #children, families & communities. Read the report: https://ow.ly/v97o50X55B5
October 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
📘 New Report: Early Relational #Health
Our new report highlights strategies to strengthen early relational health for #children, families & communities. Read the report: https://ow.ly/v97o50X55B5
Our new report highlights strategies to strengthen early relational health for #children, families & communities. Read the report: https://ow.ly/v97o50X55B5
📢 Don’t miss the @SRCDChildDev webinar on 10/1 presenting our recent report The Future of Youth Development. Learn how to strengthen #Out-of-School Time programs to better support #youth nationwide. 🔗 Register: buff.ly/fY65wQm
September 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
📢 Don’t miss the @SRCDChildDev webinar on 10/1 presenting our recent report The Future of Youth Development. Learn how to strengthen #Out-of-School Time programs to better support #youth nationwide. 🔗 Register: buff.ly/fY65wQm
📢 New report: Pathways to Reduce Child #Poverty: Impacts of Federal Tax Credits. The report explores the expanded #Child Tax Credit and #EITC in 2021 which lifted 2M+ kids out of poverty. 📘 Explore the report: buff.ly/r6GQLLU
September 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📢 New report: Pathways to Reduce Child #Poverty: Impacts of Federal Tax Credits. The report explores the expanded #Child Tax Credit and #EITC in 2021 which lifted 2M+ kids out of poverty. 📘 Explore the report: buff.ly/r6GQLLU
Promoting long-term caregiving and community support is essential for the rapidly aging U.S. population. Join us for a webinar on October 8 to explore levers at all scales to promote health and well-being for aging adults: buff.ly/eZvqaHY
September 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Promoting long-term caregiving and community support is essential for the rapidly aging U.S. population. Join us for a webinar on October 8 to explore levers at all scales to promote health and well-being for aging adults: buff.ly/eZvqaHY
Join us on September 25 for the release of our latest report that offers a comprehensive, evidence-based analysis of the temporary expansions to the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit under the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act: buff.ly/y5qYuBq
September 22, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Join us on September 25 for the release of our latest report that offers a comprehensive, evidence-based analysis of the temporary expansions to the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit under the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act: buff.ly/y5qYuBq
Join us on October 8 to discuss findings from the new National Academies report, The Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration: Solutions for Military Families. Hear from experts, families and providers on person- and family-centered ABA care.
🔗 Register: buff.ly/4H20jeq
🔗 Register: buff.ly/4H20jeq
September 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Join us on October 8 to discuss findings from the new National Academies report, The Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration: Solutions for Military Families. Hear from experts, families and providers on person- and family-centered ABA care.
🔗 Register: buff.ly/4H20jeq
🔗 Register: buff.ly/4H20jeq
Concerns about #cybercrime have increased significantly given that the internet has become a ubiquitous part of modern life. Our report provides the FBI with a taxonomy to better measure cybercrime. Learn more: buff.ly/MY0JAo2
September 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Concerns about #cybercrime have increased significantly given that the internet has become a ubiquitous part of modern life. Our report provides the FBI with a taxonomy to better measure cybercrime. Learn more: buff.ly/MY0JAo2
📘 New Report: Breastfeeding in the United States
Our recently released report outlines evidence-based strategies to support #families, expand access to services, and help achieve national #breastfeeding goals. 🔗 Explore: buff.ly/VdFi9tp
Our recently released report outlines evidence-based strategies to support #families, expand access to services, and help achieve national #breastfeeding goals. 🔗 Explore: buff.ly/VdFi9tp
September 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
📘 New Report: Breastfeeding in the United States
Our recently released report outlines evidence-based strategies to support #families, expand access to services, and help achieve national #breastfeeding goals. 🔗 Explore: buff.ly/VdFi9tp
Our recently released report outlines evidence-based strategies to support #families, expand access to services, and help achieve national #breastfeeding goals. 🔗 Explore: buff.ly/VdFi9tp
📘 NEW REPORT: Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration: Solutions for Military Families. Findings: ABA meets DoD standards for reliable medical evidence, ACD policies burden families & providers, and greater flexibility needed for continuous, quality care. 🔗https://buff.ly/vPjClZb
September 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
📘 NEW REPORT: Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration: Solutions for Military Families. Findings: ABA meets DoD standards for reliable medical evidence, ACD policies burden families & providers, and greater flexibility needed for continuous, quality care. 🔗https://buff.ly/vPjClZb
How can networks deliver public value and resilience in times of crisis? Join the SEAN 2025 Fall Symposium to explore the role of evidence, collaboration, and trust in policymaking. Register: buff.ly/Ko1tptP
September 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
How can networks deliver public value and resilience in times of crisis? Join the SEAN 2025 Fall Symposium to explore the role of evidence, collaboration, and trust in policymaking. Register: buff.ly/Ko1tptP
This publication from the Committee on National Statistics summarizes a workshop that looked at innovative research #methodologies for the social and behavioral sciences. Learn more: buff.ly/onLffbV #BehavioralScience #SocialSciences
September 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
This publication from the Committee on National Statistics summarizes a workshop that looked at innovative research #methodologies for the social and behavioral sciences. Learn more: buff.ly/onLffbV #BehavioralScience #SocialSciences
Grad students, post-docs, and early-career faculty engaged in social-environmental research are facing an unprecedented research landscape with decreased levels of funding. Join us on 9/22 for a webinar looking at low to no cost ways to sustain research: buff.ly/9j5jloH
August 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Grad students, post-docs, and early-career faculty engaged in social-environmental research are facing an unprecedented research landscape with decreased levels of funding. Join us on 9/22 for a webinar looking at low to no cost ways to sustain research: buff.ly/9j5jloH
Join us on September 16 at 3-4 PM ET to discuss our forthcoming report: The Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration: Solutions for Military Families. Learn about ABA services, effectiveness measures & support for TRICARE beneficiaries. 🔗 Register: buff.ly/eUmrqyA
August 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Join us on September 16 at 3-4 PM ET to discuss our forthcoming report: The Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration: Solutions for Military Families. Learn about ABA services, effectiveness measures & support for TRICARE beneficiaries. 🔗 Register: buff.ly/eUmrqyA
Discover strategies to support #families & help achieve national #breastfeeding goals as we discuss our new report at a webinar on September 12 at 4-5PM ET. 🔗 Register: buff.ly/4domR93
August 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Discover strategies to support #families & help achieve national #breastfeeding goals as we discuss our new report at a webinar on September 12 at 4-5PM ET. 🔗 Register: buff.ly/4domR93
Intergenerational mobility reflects a fundamental value—that anyone should be able to succeed economically, regardless of their background. Join us on September 22 to explore a recently released report looking at the key domains that shape #economic and social #mobility: buff.ly/mePb8Vd
August 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Intergenerational mobility reflects a fundamental value—that anyone should be able to succeed economically, regardless of their background. Join us on September 22 to explore a recently released report looking at the key domains that shape #economic and social #mobility: buff.ly/mePb8Vd
Last week's Hauser webinar brought together a panel of experts to discuss how policymakers can support healthy #aging, from encouraging #cognitive health to addressing loneliness and isolation. Catch up with the webinar recording now: buff.ly/FdqP58x
August 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Last week's Hauser webinar brought together a panel of experts to discuss how policymakers can support healthy #aging, from encouraging #cognitive health to addressing loneliness and isolation. Catch up with the webinar recording now: buff.ly/FdqP58x
Public research universities and institutions have been innovating to expand their engagement with the public and support collaborations across sectors. Join us on August 28 for a session on supporting public engagement with #science: buff.ly/iErIofH
August 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Public research universities and institutions have been innovating to expand their engagement with the public and support collaborations across sectors. Join us on August 28 for a session on supporting public engagement with #science: buff.ly/iErIofH
Join us on 8/21 for a virtual public meeting on the health and safety impacts of aircraft cabin temperatures. Labor organizations representing flight attendants and pilots will explore crew member concerns and mitigation strategies. Register: buff.ly/u0GxNi3 #AviationSafety
August 19, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Join us on 8/21 for a virtual public meeting on the health and safety impacts of aircraft cabin temperatures. Labor organizations representing flight attendants and pilots will explore crew member concerns and mitigation strategies. Register: buff.ly/u0GxNi3 #AviationSafety
BOHSI welcomes 6 new members! Leaders in #humanAI collaboration, healthcare safety, digital assessment, complex systems, #workforce strategy & more. Meet them: buff.ly/Kx3vx5U
August 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
BOHSI welcomes 6 new members! Leaders in #humanAI collaboration, healthcare safety, digital assessment, complex systems, #workforce strategy & more. Meet them: buff.ly/Kx3vx5U