Social researchers design, manage and undertake research projects to investigate social issues such as employment, unemployment, gender, health, education and social policy. (targetjobs.co.uk)
A 2007 European Commission — funded report put together by a network of social researchers in Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, and the United Kingdom found that black, migrant, and ethnic minority women scientists were underrepresented in all seven countries. (sciencemag.org)
Despite these hardships, the average American was healthier during this period than during the economic booms that preceded and followed it, according to social researcher José Tapia Granados and his co-author Ana Diez Roux, both of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. (sciencemag.org)