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Bureau of Sociological Research

Nebraska's annual social indicators survey averages about 1,000 responses from households across the state.

Call issued for participation in annual social indicators survey

April 18, 2018

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Bureau of Sociological Research gauging interest in winter survey

January 22, 2018

University of Nebraska City Campus entrance gate

Research questions sought for Nebraska survey

April 19, 2017

. The Nebraska engineering students team took first place in the annual Chem-E-Car competition. With the win, the Nebraska team qualifies to compete against collegiate teams from around the world at an annual meeting Oct. 29-Nov. 3 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for April 14

April 14, 2017

Lisa Kort-Butler, a Nebraska sociologist who studies how different factors may affect views of capital punishment, has culled 40 years of state social-attitudes survey data about Nebraska respondents' views of the death penalty.

Amid historic vote, research shows death penalty attitudes shifting

November 21, 2016

Society & Culture

From methods to the badness: Deciphering the presidential polls

November 4, 2016

Society & Culture

Judy Walker (left) discusses a math question with doctoral students Erica Miller (center) and Allison Beemer. Walker leads a new National Science Foundation-funded project to increase the number of women in mathematics, especially at the doctoral level.

Project aims to boost women in math grad programs

October 4, 2016

Society & Culture

Science & Technology

Study details lives of homeless youth

April 28, 2016

Society & Culture

Social indicators survey calls for researchers

April 18, 2016

BOSR open house is Feb. 24

February 23, 2016

Study: On gay issues, Nebraska far less ‘Red’ than label suggests

February 15, 2016

Society & Culture

'Data, Donuts, Surveys & Solution' event is Oct. 1

September 28, 2015