Kim Fischer

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Dec. 9, 2011

Temple sociologist examines the allure of intimacy in ballroom dancing

By Kim Fischer

If you're not doing it, you're probably watching. Ballroom dancing, that is. Interest in this […]

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Dec. 5, 2011

Literacy program takes a lesson from medical education

By Kim Fischer

Fans of television hospital dramas are well acquainted with doctors' rounds, wherein medical […]

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Nov. 8, 2011

Poli-Sci Professor wins award

By Kim Fischer

Temple Political Scientist Joseph M. Schwartz has been awarded the prestigious David Easton Book […]

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Nov. 1, 2011

Interactive play develops kids' spatial skills

By Kim Fischer

Parents and researchers have long speculated that playing with construction toys might offer a rich […]

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Oct. 31, 2011

Students consider Eastern State Penitentiary’s haunted attraction

By Kim Fischer

This semester, Seth Bruggeman, assistant professor of history and American studies, is sending his […]

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Oct. 17, 2011

Starbucks offers its customers 'a pat on the back'

By Kim Fischer

A new customer-financed economic stimulus program announced recently by Starbucks is the latest of […]

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Sep. 26, 2011

Political scientist examines China's arrival as global economic power

By Kim Fischer

Everyone is talking about China. In the news daily on TV, online and in print China's arrival as a […]

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Sep. 13, 2011

Temple historian discusses the "lingering injustice" of Attica

By Kim Fischer

September 9th marked the 40th Anniversary of the first day of the Attica uprising, a protest by […]

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Sep. 6, 2011

Civic-minded undergrad examines the impact of community gardens

By Kim Fischer

Amelia Garrett has been committed to issues of sustainability for as long as she can remember. […]

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Aug. 17, 2011

Temple infant lab helps researchers understand how kids learn best

By Kim Fischer

How do kids learn best? Do they need drills and direct instruction, or time to play, interact and […]