3. Flowing Data

Run by: Nathan Yau Website link: FlowingData.com Flowing Data explores our understanding of data and how it affects us in everyday life. The blog’s founder, statistician Nathan Yau, renders data visualization lingual: an ongoing conversation between subject and creator. Billed as the “results of a restless mind late at night,” Yau’s most compelling pr

4. Visualising Data

Run by: Andy Kirk Website link: VisualisingData.com Founder and managing editor Andy Kirk has created Visualising Data an an encyclopedia for the data visualization world, complete with resources, examples, discussion forums, and even a friendly community of industry professionals. Fittingly, data visualization is built into the site’s design, with the homepage featuring a delightful bubble display highlighting popular posts. Beyond the compelling one-off content, Visualising Data’s recurring posts also stand out:

  1. Best of data visualization: Monthly posts featuring the best data visualization content, and a twice-yearly review of the most significant developments in data visualization.
  2. Articles: Published twice a month, articles discuss visualization design and often include interviews with data visualization professionals.
  3. The little of visualization design: These articles focus on the small distinct design choices that significantly affect visualization.

5. Junk Charts

Run by: Kaiser Fung Website link: JunkCharts.typepad.com Junk Charts dissects the inadequacies of various data visualizations and offers detailed constructive criticisms and technique breakdowns. From sketchy data sources to problematic color palettes and misapplied graph types, author Kaiser Fung discusses what doesn’t work and, importantly, how it could be done better. At the end of each critique, Fung offers a suitable replacement for the data graphic, helpfully incorporating his suggestions so readers can see what best practices look like in practice. While posts appear multiple times weekly, Pi Day (March 14) gets special attention every year when Fung and a

Infants often display prosocial behavior—that is, behavior intended to help others—when interacting with their parents, as demonstrated in the following examples (Hammond & Drummond, 2019):

  • Infants are happy to participate in normal household chores, such as cleaning up.
  • Infants often display positive emotions when following parents’ behavioral requests, such as not touching the stove.
  • Infants will try to help others who seem like they need help with simple tasks, such as carrying multiple objects.