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Belongingness

The need to belong is the need to give and receive affection from others.

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Education research shows LGBTQ-identified students at higher risk than straight-identified students

New research findings reported in the October 2011 issue of Educational Researcher highlight differences between LGBTQ- and straight-identified youth in health outcomes and educational equity. The peer-reviewed scholarly ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Writing exercises prompt improvement in minority student academic performance

Can writing about one's personal values enhance academic performance? How does such an exercise create a sense of belonging within the classroom and what impact does this have on students' grades and test ...

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created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A warm TV can drive away feelings of loneliness and rejection

Not all technology meets human needs, and some technologies provide only the illusion of having met your needs.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0




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The greatest human strength? Believe it or not, it's willpower

Repeat after me: "I will not eat ice cream, I will not eat ice cream, I will not eat ice cream."

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 27, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Racial identity tied to happiness, study finds

Black people who identify more strongly with their racial identity are generally happier, according to a study led by psychology researchers at Michigan State University.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 04, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Nostalgia could be linked to feeling left out

Sometimes you just want to watch a rerun of your favorite old TV show or eat a favorite childhood treat. Well, a new study led by two researchers from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University shows that ...

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created Nov 10, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study links genetic variation to individual empathy, stress levels

Researchers have discovered a genetic variation that may contribute to how empathetic a human is, and how that person reacts to stress. In the first study of its kind, a variation in the hormone/neurotransmitter oxytocin's ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The language of luxury

Virtually every population in the world has at least one thing in common: multinational companies are vying for their attention. From General Mills in India to Godiva Chocolate in Paraguay, advertising is one of the most ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 17, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The language of luxury: Advertisers' language choices evoke different reactions

Multinational companies advertising luxury goods abroad should consider advertising those goods in English, whereas ads for necessities might be more effective in local languages, according to a new study in the Journal of ...

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created Sep 15, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Former child soldiers of Nepal at increased risk for range of mental health problems

In Nepal, former child soldiers display greater severity of mental health problems, such as symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, compared with children who were not forced into military service, ...

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created Aug 12, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

It's enough to make you blush

An academic from the University of St Andrews is to delve into a series of embarrassing situations in an attempt to discover who makes us blush.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 07, 2008 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Sensitivity to Rejection Based on Appearance Bad for Mental, Physical Health

Three new studies by a University at Buffalo psychologist offer the first known evidence that some people anxiously expect that they will be rejected by others because of their physical appearance, and that this sensitivity, ...

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created Jan 25, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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