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Top Read Articles - Social Sciences

Which topics in the Social Sciences generated the most attention from readers in 2019?

In 2019, Annual Reviews published 16 review journals in the Social Sciences. The following list represents top downloaded articles across the Social Sciences during the year.


Emotion and Decision Making

Jennifer S. Lerner, Ye Li, Piercarlo Valdesolo, and Karim S. Kassam, Annual Review of Psychology

The Role of Media Violence in Violent Behavior

L. Rowell Huesmann and Laramie D. Taylor, Annual Review of Public Health

Creating Healthy Food and Eating Environments: Policy and Environmental Approaches

Mary Story, Karen M. Kaphingst, Ramona Robinson-O'Brien, and Karen Glanz, Annual Review of Public Health

Migrant Workers and Their Occupational Health and Safety

Sally C. Moyce and Marc Schenker, Annual Review of Public Health

Psychological Safety: The History, Renaissance, and Future of an Interpersonal Construct

Amy C. Edmondson and Zhike Lei, Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior

The Effects of Poverty on Child Health and Development

J. Lawrence Aber, Neil G. Bennett, Dalton C. Conley, and Jiali Li, Annual Review of Public Health

Executive Functions

Adele Diamond, Annual Review of Psychology

Immigration and Crime: Assessing a Contentious Issue

Graham C. Ousey and Charis E. Kubrin, Annual Review of Criminology

The Social Determinants of Health: Coming of Age

Paula Braveman, Susan Egerter and David R. Williams, Annual Review of Public Health

The Politics of Sustainability and Development

Ian Scoones, Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Framing Theory

Dennis Chong and James N. Druckman, Annual Review of Political Science

The Development of Problem Solving in Young Children: A Critical Cognitive Skill

Rachel Keen, Annual Review of Psychology

The Psychology of Entrepreneurship

Michael Frese and Michael M. Gielnik, Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior

Episodic Memory: From Mind to Brain

Endel Tulving, Annual Review of Psychology

The Sociology of Discrimination: Racial Discrimination in Employment, Housing, Credit, and Consumer Markets

Devah Pager and Hana Shepherd, Annual Review of Sociology


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