Chemistry
Chemistry’s Bundle for Counting Atoms: Avogadro’s Number
Avogadro’s number is the number of particles in one mole of a substance, about 6.02 × 10²³. This piece explains what it means, ways to grasp its size, how Avogadro, Cannizzaro, Los
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Business administration
Strategies for a Successful Initial Public Offering (IPO): Essential Procedures and Preparation
An initial public offering (IPO, Initial Public Offering) is an important process in which a company publicly sells its shares to outside investors for the first time. It is a key
Journalism & communication
The Illusion That Only Others Are Swayed: The Third-Person Effect
Why do we feel that we are fine and only other people are swayed by the media? This article explains the third-person effect and Davison's classic hypothesis, self-enhancement and
Social welfare
New Vision and Strategies for the Welfare State in a Changing Era
The welfare state is an important concept that plays an essential role in improving citizens' quality of life and maintaining social stability in modern society. This article exami
Economics
The Tug-of-War Between Prices and Jobs: The Phillips Curve
The Phillips curve shows an inverse relationship between unemployment and the pace at which wages and prices rise. This article covers what Phillips found, how the curve was used i
Design
Flow Holds When Responses Come Within 0.4 Seconds: The Doherty Threshold
The Doherty Threshold is the principle that when a computer responds within about 0.4 seconds, people and machines stop waiting on each other and productivity rises sharply. This p
Tourism studies
Even Tourist Destinations Grow Old: The Tourism Area Life Cycle
Why does a once-crowded beach resort end up with faded signs and empty hotels, while an unknown quiet village suddenly becomes famous? This article explains the Tourism Area Life C
Tourism studies
Where Does Tourists’ Money Go? Tourism Leakage
Why does so little of what tourists spend reach local fishermen and neighborhood restaurants? This piece explains tourism leakage: how tourism revenue reaches the local economy, im
Education
Metacognition: The Power of Knowing What You Know
Even when learners study the same materials for the same amount of time, their results differ markedly. In the past, academics often dismissed these differences as simply a matter
Film & media
Key Secrets to Producing Polished Videos
Effective video production plays a very important role in modern digital marketing and content strategy. Simply picking up a camera and filming is not enough to create successful c
Library & information science
The Family Tree of Research Papers: Citation Indexes
How do you find the studies that have cited a paper you are reading? This article explains how Eugene Garfield's citation index came about and what it is, how to search backward an
Psychology
Same Words, Different Sound: The Framing Effect
The framing effect is a cognitive bias in which logically identical options lead to different choices depending on whether they are described as gains or losses. This article cover