Social Science
British media needs to change negative portrayals of autism
The paper, led by a researcher from City St George’s, University of London, analysed sentiments towards autism and autistic people...
CU researchers awarded $1.35 million grant to develop decision support technology for long-term care facilities
Researchers from the University of Colorado College of Nursing and CU School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus were...
How personality traits might interact to affect self-control
Neuroticism may moderate the relationship between certain personality traits and self-control, and the interaction effects appear to differ by the...
New study from Pusan National University uncovers the hidden obviousness of self-deprecating remarks in Korean entertainment
Self-deprecation, a negative self-assessment used in social interaction, is prevalent in Korean reality TV shows. Traditionally, psychology views self-deprecation as...
Want to improve your company’s performance? Here’s why hiring directors with international experience can help
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York shows that companies perform better when they...
The power of face time: Insights from zebra finch courtship
A new study on songbirds sheds light on the power of social interaction to facilitate learning, insights that potentially apply...
More academic freedom leads to more innovation
The innovative strength of a society depends on the level of academic freedom. An international team involving the Technical University...
Social position linked to food delivery preferences in England
Social position—defined by household income and job role—is linked to food delivery preferences in England, suggests an analysis of consumer...
Social responsibility audits can bias financial ones
AUSTIN, Texas — During the past decade, auditors have found a booming new business: reviewing reports on companies’ environmental, social,...
The invasion of Ukraine and European attitudes
An ongoing survey captures how the Russian invasion of Ukraine affected attitudes in European countries not directly involved in the...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies