by Scott D. Crawford | May 3, 2021 | Jobs, Social Science Business
Take the leap, reap the benefits The day before we closed the doors to our office in Ann Arbor, Michigan due to the COVID-19 pandemic last March, we interviewed a potential employee. After the interview, we had a nice conversation at a local restaurant. Looking back,...
by SoundRocket | Mar 5, 2021
Careers #SoundScience Who is SoundRocket? #SoundScience SoundRocket is a social science research company originally born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In March of 2020, we pivoted into a fully remote workplace. As we study similarities and differences between humans, we...
by Scott D. Crawford | Sep 21, 2015 | Business Leadership, Higher Education, Human Subjects / IRB, Opinion / Editorial, Reviews, Social Science Business
Peer review is wonderful, in theory. Â Scientists reviewing other scientists’ work to evaluate whether the science was applied thoroughly, implemented well, and interpreted effectively can be a wonderful way to allow the best science through. Â But the...
by SoundRocket | Mar 28, 2024 | Climate Surveys, Higher Education
Universities looking to achieve diversity objectives often implement campus climate surveys to assess student and faculty life and comfort. A campus climate survey measures how students, faculty, and staff feel supported within a university environment regardless of...
by Scott D. Crawford | Sep 2, 2015 | Fun, Survey Methodology
Bear with me — but I have an idea. Â I may have stumbled upon the solution to a troubling trend in our science. Â Response rates are dropping. Â What can we do? We used to say that it was critical to get high response rates in our studies. Â We spoke of our fight...
