Committee on Basic Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Behavioral and Social Science Research

A National Resource, Part I

Behavioral and Social Science Research: A National Resource specifies appropriate criteria for assessing the value, significance, and social utility o...

The Behavioral and Social Sciences

Achievements and Opportunities

This volume explores the scientific frontiers and leading edges of research across the fields of anthropology, economics, political science, psycholog...

Behavioral and Social Science

50 Years of Discovery

In 1933, President Herbert Hoover commissioned the "Ogburn Report," a comprehensive study of social trends in the United States. Fifty years later, a ...