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R u learning? Health educator experiments with using text messaging to teach

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Most parents hate text messaging. Adults find it annoying because teenagers text constantly - during dinner, in class, while they are doing homework, while the parent is trying to talk to them. Judith Cornelius, assistant ...





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Perceived level of intimacy within a relationship predicts relational uncertainty

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 13, 2008 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Relational Uncertainty refers to people's lack of confidence in their perceptions of relationship involvement. A new study in the journal Personal Relationships evaluated associations between intimacy and relational uncert ...


Violent upbringing may lead to domestic violence

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

October 5, 2009—A recent study from the latest issue of Personal Relationships shows that individuals who have experienced violence at an early age may have trouble adjusting to healthy, adult romantic relationships and ar ...


Solitude contributes to a person's imagined intimacy with a TV character

Solitude contributes to a person's imagined intimacy with a TV character

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- If your best friend is a guy from "The Office" or a young doctor on "Grey's Anatomy," you may be relying too much on TV shows to fill a social void in your life.


Sexual attitudes help explain narcissists' relationship problems

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 04, 2006 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (16) | comments 0

When Robert Browning wrote “grow old along with me, the best is yet to be,” he had no inkling of a future University of Florida study showing that narcissists are more interested in sexual pleasure than lasting intimacy.


Writing for Friends and Family: The Interpersonal Nature of Blogs

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 31, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Some bloggers publicly broadcast highly personal information across the Internet -- information usually found in personal diaries or private journals. Why do they do this?


Does religion make a difference in politics?

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 27, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

From Barack Obama's controversial pastor to Sarah Palin's "secret religion", religious values have continued to play a dominant role in the presidential election since John F. Kennedy became the first Catholic elected to ...


New MU study finds value differences within Republican party and similarities between both parties

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 23, 2008 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

From Barack Obama's controversial pastor to Sarah Palin's "secret religion", religious values have continued to play a dominant role in the presidential election since John F. Kennedy became the first Catholic elected to ...


Download of the day: FireFound tracks your stolen computer, nukes your personal data

Technology / Software

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

The worst thing about losing your laptop isn't the cost of replacing your gear; it's the loss of personal info and saved passwords. Firefox extension FireFound tracks your lost laptop's location and nukes your personal data ...


Toward reading your own personal 'Book of Life'

Biology / Biotechnology

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What secrets about your risk for diseases are written in your own personal "Book of Life" -- the 30,000 or so genes that make you you?


Sex may be better for mature audiences: study

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New university students might be thinking about exploring another rite of passage when they get to campus: the joy of sex. However, depending on their level of maturity, some students may find less joy than ...



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