News tagged with hostile behaviors
Research: even in hostile working environments, employees reluctant to leave jobs
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
May 14, 2009 |
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She never gets invited to lunch with the rest of her co-workers. He always gets publicly criticized for his mistakes.
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Cultural biases may influence parenting studies, scientist finds
Apr 03, 2008 |
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When two University of Illinois scientists set out to learn about the differences in Chinese and American parenting behaviors at mealtime, they learned something important about the reliability of cross-cultural research.
Pregnant women face hostile behavior when applying for jobs, new study shows
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
May 06, 2008 |
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Pregnant women may still face judgment and obstacles to getting jobs, shows two recent studies by George Mason University and Rice University professors.
Rethinking sexism: Study examines how society maintains the status quo
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Nov 12, 2009 |
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There is a tendency to think that only men treat women in a sexist way, but a new study by a University of Miami researcher and his daughter shows that both men and women participate in maintaining a gender hierarchy in our ...
Psychological bullying hits just as hard
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
May 23, 2007 |
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School bullying doesn’t have to leave physical bumps and bruises to contribute to a hostile and potentially dangerous school environment. Behavior that intentionally harms another individual, through the manipulation of social ...
Investigators identify successful weight control strategies for adolescents
Dec 01, 2009 |
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Adolescent obesity is a major public health problem that impacts one out of every three children, resulting in 4-5 million overweight youth in the United States. In a study published in the December 2009 issue of the Journal of ...
Scientists explore how violent video games are exemplary aggression teachers
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 06, 2007 |
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Like other fathers and sons, Douglas Gentile and his father have spent many hours arguing about video games. What makes them different is that Douglas, an Iowa State University assistant professor of psychology, is one of ...
Psychologists show that future-minded people make better decisions for their health
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
20 hours ago |
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When New Year's Eve rolls around and you're deciding whether to have another glass of champagne, your decision may be predicted by your perspective of the future.
Health-centered weight control method shows promise
Nov 04, 2009 |
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Most weight-control strategies emphasize energy-restricted diets and increased physical activity - and most are not effective over the long term. In a study of a "weight-acceptance" intervention, published in the November ...
Two brain structures key to emotional balance especially in threatening situations
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Oct 21, 2009 |
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Researchers have discovered that a primitive region of the brain responsible for sensorimotor control also has an important role in regulating emotional responses to threatening situations. This region appears to work in ...
Depressed caregivers hostile, not warm, to children
Mar 19, 2008 |
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A new study in the journal Family Process reveals that caregivers with moderate to severe depressive symptoms showed greater hostility and less warmth. The study focused on caregivers of low-income children with persistent asthma ...
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