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Why Family Conflict Affects Some Children More Than Others
May 8, 2013 New research reveals why some children are badly affected by negative family conflicts while other children survive without significant problems. Researchers found that the way in which children ... > full story -
Link Between Intimate Partner Violence and Depression
May 7, 2013 Not only are women who have experienced violence from their partner (intimate partner violence) at higher risk of becoming depressed, but women who are depressed may also be at increased risk of ... > full story -
Teen Girls Who Exercise Are Less Likely to Be Violent
May 6, 2013 Regular exercise is touted as an antidote for many ills, including stress, depression and obesity. Physical activity also may help decrease violent behavior among adolescent girls, according to new ... > full story -
Camaraderie of Sports Teams May Deter Bullying, Violence
May 5, 2013 As schools around the country look for ways to reduce violence and bullying, they may want to consider encouraging students to participate in team sports, according to a new ... > full story -
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Cyberbullying Rampant Among High School Students: Nearly One-Third of Youths Also Report Playing Video/computer Games for More Than 3 Hours a Day
May 5, 2013 Step into a class of 30 high school students and look around. Five of them have been victims of electronic bullying in the past year. What's more, 10 of those students spend three or more hours on an ... > full story -
Experts to Focus on the Science of Gun Safety
May 4, 2013 Pediatric leaders and researchers tackled the complex and often politically charged subject of gun ... > full story -
Violent Video Games Have Lower Effects on Highly-Exposed Teens
May 3, 2013 Teenagers who are highly exposed to violent video games —- three or more hours per day -— show blunted physical and psychological responses to playing a violent game, reports a new ... > full story -
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Humor Styles and Bullying in Schools: Not a Laughing Matter
May 1, 2013 There is a clear link between children’s use of humor and their susceptibility to being bullied by their peers, according to a major new ... > full story -
Fish Win Fights on Strength of Personality
April 26, 2013 When predicting the outcome of a fight, the big guy doesn't always win suggests new research on fish. Scientists have found that when fish fight over food, it is personality, rather than size, that ... > full story -
Poor Parenting -- Including Overprotection -- Increases Bullying Risk
April 25, 2013 Children who are exposed to negative parenting -- including abuse, neglect but also overprotection -- are more likely to experience childhood bullying by their peers, according to a meta-analysis of ... > full story
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