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The Razorfish Social Influence Marketing Report

pfandrade wrote 4 days ago: … more →

Tags: razorfish, Social Media, Report

Understanding Leadership - A Resource

Susan Wright-Boucher wrote 5 days ago: Leadership is a broad topic.  Rather than posting a blog I’ve put together some leadership res … more →

Tags: leadership, Brand Management, leadership wheel, quotation, Resources, Rudolph Giuliani, Vision

Living abroad linked to creativity

missconstrue wrote 1 week ago: It may seem intuitive to expect that living abroad enhances creativity, but social scientists need e … more →

Tags: social & human science, Creativity

Individual's influence on culture: What does Michael Jackson's story tell us1 comment

Ruixue wrote 2 weeks ago: Five days after the death of Michael Jackson the on-going worldwide discussion and mourning fully de … more →

Tags: Culture and Diversity, Group/Intergroup Processes, social cognition, cross-cultural psychology, culture carry, Culture Icon, Globalization, MICHAEL JACKSON, Symbol

Germany to ban all violent video-games?

kilodeltamike wrote 2 weeks ago: In the wake of the Winnenden school shootings earlier this year, German politicians are proposing a … more →

Tags: Critical Social Psychology, social cognition, Ban, bandura, byron, Causation, Columbine, Germany, Guns

Michael Jackson: A Legend

Matthew Hall wrote 2 weeks ago: How could social psychologists think about the recent, sad and tragic death of Michael Jackson? An o … more →

Tags: Critical Social Psychology, Culture and Diversity, Group/Intergroup Processes, Methods and Philosophy, Ethnomethodlogy, Legend, Membership Categorisation Analysis, MICHAEL JACKSON, The Sun

The Unknown Dangers of Social Networking Sites

Courtney Ignarri wrote 3 weeks ago: Matthew Bowden www.digitallyrefreshing.com Facebook. Twitter. MySpace. These social networking websi … more →

Tags: facebook, FBHive, Michelle Obama, MySpace, Privacy, Rusty DePass, Social Networking Websites, twitter

Digital Duo Reunited

frienddigital wrote 1 month ago: Simon Heath has been appointed director at Birmingham-based Friend Digital. He joins managing direct … more →

Tags: Appointments, General, Birmingham, blogs, Digital Marketing, facebook, online-pr, SEO, Social Media

Social - the New New Media

frienddigital wrote 1 month ago: Online marketing expert and Midlands’ internet pioneer Chris Tomlinson has launched a new digital ma … more →

Tags: Appointments, General, Media Coverage, New Clients, Birmingham, blogs, Digital Marketing, facebook, online-pr

Categorising Susan Boyle

Matthew Hall wrote 1 month ago: Piers Morgan’s recent article (and other media commentary) regarding ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ phenomen … more →

Tags: Culture and Diversity, social cognition, Gender, Susan Boyle, piers morgan, Britain's Got Talent, Elaine Page, Categories, categorisation

Keeping Britain British?

kilodeltamike wrote 1 month ago: The United Kingdom has just elected its first Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from the Br … more →

Tags: Critical Social Psychology, Culture and Diversity, Group/Intergroup Processes, out-group, in-group, social identity theory, Tajfel, racism, Turner

Following the herd3 comments

James wrote 1 month ago: I was lucky enough to hear a presentation from Mark Earls last night. His new book (the follow up … more →

Tags: ipa diploma, mark earls, Herd, Sheep, participation inequality, cause and effect, The Tiger that Isn't

The wisdom (and folly) of crowds

missconstrue wrote 1 month ago: Groups naturally come to more accurate answers because the process of averaging cancels out error to … more →

Tags: social & human science, crowds

Why girls are bitches

missconstrue wrote 1 month ago: The rivalry experienced between girls may be subtle and indirect, but it can be the worst form ever. … more →

Tags: social & human science

State Sponsored Fear

kilodeltamike wrote 1 month ago: A recent police-funded counter-terrorism campaign within the United Kingdom has resulted in the app … more →

Tags: Critical Social Psychology, Culture and Diversity, Group/Intergroup Processes, Terrorism, police, Fear, Big Brother, Moral panic, appeal to fear

Opposites attract in mate selection1 comment

missconstrue wrote 1 month ago: From an evolutionary standpoint, picking genetically dissimilar mates sustains the human species by … more →

Tags: social & human science, Genetics, Interpersonal Attraction

The deadliest drug2 comments

intro2psych wrote 1 month ago: By Danielle Nedivi China by babasteve It’s a question that we have all wondered about at some point. … more →

Tags: Addiction, Dopamine, drugs, health, neurotransmitters, smoking, acetylcholine, nicotine

Thoughts on Marketing Media Mixology

Al Walsh wrote 1 month ago: Digital Media and Traditional Media: Will it Blend? May 19, 2009 4:46 PM, By Dave Friedman Digital … more →

Tags: Business blogs, Economy Blogs, Business, Economy, Executives, Managers, Planning, entrepreneur, Innovation

Music and Sexualization1 comment

intro2psych wrote 2 months ago: by Pam Vogel Music and Swimming Costumes by Violets and Handshakes In the 1950s, parents around the … more →

Tags: development, Culture, Music, Lyrics, sexualization, Parenting