For example, in a simple random sample of 25 employees, it would be possible to draw 25 men even if the population consisted of 125 women, 125 men, and 125 nonbinary people.

The goal of descriptive research is to understand a specific set of variables in a group of individuals, but stops short of understanding the relationship between the variables, what caused them ...

The New Oxford American Dictionary had said simple definition, but Burrows was immediately drawn to the word’s more complicated example sentence, buried at the bottom of the entry: “He perched ...

Thankfully, there’s a strong current in behavioral research focused on finding short-cuts via mindset hacks to healthier behaviors—or what I like to call science-help. Two recent studies offer ...

In our research, typical news readers preferred simple headlines over complex ones. But importantly, we found that those who actually write headlines – journalists themselves – did not.