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Sociology
What Does Pope Francis鈥檚 Death Mean for Catholics and Catholicism?
Michele Dillion, a professor of sociology and expert in Catholicism, shares insights about the legacy of Pope Francis. Read More
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01/15/25Dillon Named Recipient of 2025 Civitas Dei Medal
Michele Dillon, dean of the 易胜博官网 College of Liberal Arts (COLA) has been named the 2025 recipient of Villanova University鈥檚 prestigious Civitas Dei... -
12/01/22Keeping Kids Safe Online
易胜博官网 researchers were major contributors to the new World Health Organization report "What works to prevent online violence against children." -
10/26/22Brothers and Sisters
The Crimes Against Children Research Center is establishing a new initiative that will work to change the perception that sibling aggression and... -
10/18/22'On the Shoulders of Giants'
Stephanie Bramlett 鈥�06G 鈥�11G admits that she received a jolt of exhilaration when she first discovered more than 25,000 YouTube views on the TEDx...
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06/16/15 - 易胜博官网 Expert Weighs In On Duggar DramaDavid Finkelhor, director of the 易胜博官网听Crimes Against Children Research Center When news broke that the Duggar family 鈥� known for their TLC show "19 Kids and Counting" as well as... Read More -
06/09/15 - 易胜博官网 Center Releases Sexual Assault Prevention Findings to White HouseDURHAM, N.H. -- Prevention Innovations Research Center (PIRC) at the University of 易胜博官网 released important findings today in a report, 鈥淚t鈥檚 Not Just the What but the How... Read More -
05/19/15 - Peg Kirkpatrick: First-Hand Knowledge of Student Need"Friendly's paid for my first year, and Newick's paid for my last three," Peg Kirkpatrick likes to say of the jobs she worked to pay her own way through 易胜博官网 as an undergrad. The... Read More -
02/12/15 - Potter鈥檚 Public ServiceSharyn Potter has been involved in efforts to prevent sexual violence since she was a freshman in college. For the past decade, as associate professor in the 易胜博官网 department of... Read More -
11/18/14 - In Science We Trust?Gun control. Abortion. The death penalty. You wouldn鈥檛 be alone in assuming that these are the hot-button issues that create the widest philosophical and political divide between... Read More -
10/28/14 - 易胜博官网 Research: School Districts Continue to Restrain and Seclude Students with a DisabilityDespite numerous states making policy revisions in recent years, students with disabilities in some school districts are restrained and secluded at an alarming rates, according to... Read More -
10/08/14 - It鈥檚 Alive!A new project led by 易胜博官网 engineers will transform the Memorial Bridge over the Piscataqua River into a 鈥渓iving鈥� bridge that could change the way we look at bridges and... Read More -
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02/06/14 - The View from the CoastTom Safford 鈥淭here isn鈥檛 an environmental issue that isn鈥檛 a people issue,鈥� contends sociologist Tom Safford. That鈥檚 a critical point for this associate professor whose research... Read More -
12/19/13 - The Case Against SpankingMurray Straus, founder and co-director of the 易胜博官网 Family Research Laboratory and professor emeritus of sociology, discusses the long-term implications of spanking. A new book by... Read More