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Study finds few well-being advantages to marriage over cohabitation

A new study, published in the Journal of Marriage and Family reveals that married couples experience few advantages for psychological well-being, health, or social ties compared to unmarried couples who live together. While ...

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created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 8

Couples sometimes communicate no better than strangers, study finds

(PhysOrg.com) -- Married people may think they communicate well with their partners, but psychologists have found that they don’t always convey messages to their loved ones as well as they think -- and ...

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created Jan 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast




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Gender wage gap shrunk faster than previously thought

The gap in wages between men and women has decreased sharply over the past 30 years, and a new University of Georgia study reveals that decline was even greater than previously recognized.

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created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Here is what real commitment to your marriage means

What does being committed to your marriage really mean? UCLA psychologists answer this question in a new study based on their analysis of 172 married couples over the first 11 years of marriage.

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created Feb 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Divorce hurts health more at earlier ages

Divorce at a younger age hurts people's health more than divorce later in life, according to a new study by a Michigan State University sociologist.

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created Jan 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

College cuts odds for marriage among disadvantaged

(PhysOrg.com) -- For those with few social advantages, college is a prime pathway to financial stability, but it also unexpectedly lowers their odds of ever marrying, according to an analysis by Cornell sociologist Kelly ...

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created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

'The Social Network': Charles Dickens wrote the script

He looked at the technological revolution unfolding around him and recognized the possibility for new kinds of social networks, and the insight catapulted him to the pinnacle of his field and changed popular culture forever.

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created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

People don't just think with their guts; logic plays a role too

For decades, science has suggested that when people make decisions, they tend to ignore logic and go with the gut. But Wim De Neys, a psychological scientist at the University of Toulouse in France, has a new suggestion: ...

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created Dec 29, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Research team shows cultural practices can cause biological evolution

(PhysOrg.com) -- When most people think of evolution, they think of animals growing bigger or smaller over generations due to food types or source, bacteria evolving resistance to drugs, or of humans losing their fur and ...

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created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 3 | with audio podcast report

Discovering Autism: Homing in on the right label

When autism researchers arrived at Norristown State Hospital near Philadelphia a few years ago, they found a 63-year-old man who rambled on about Elvis Presley, compulsively rocked in his chair and patted the corridor walls.

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created Dec 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Why young couples aren't getting married -- they fear the ravages of divorce

With the share of married adults at an all-time low in the United States, new research by demographers at Cornell University and the University of Central Oklahoma unveils clues why couples don't get married – they fear ...

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created Dec 18, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 41

Public health insurance offers insured infants better, less costly care than private plans

In the fierce national debate over a new federal law that requires all Americans to have health insurance, it's widely assumed that private health insurance can do a better job than the public insurance funded by the U.S. ...

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created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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