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New research finds that 16-
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Controlling Parents More Likely to Have Delinquent Children
Authoritarian parents whose
child-rearing style can be
summed up as
“it’s my way or
the highway” are more
likely to raise
... > full story
Right Hand or Left? How the Brain Solves a Perceptual Puzzle
When you see a picture of a
hand, how do you know
whether it's a right or left
hand? This "hand laterality"
problem may seem obscure,
but it reveals a lot about
... > full story
Here Is What Real Commitment to Your Marriage Means
What does being committed to
your marriage really mean? A
psychology professors answer
this question in a new study
based on their analysis of
172 married couples over ... > full story
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Both Maternal and Paternal Age Linked to Autism
February 10, 2012 — Older maternal and paternal age are jointly associated with having a child with autism, according to a recent ... > full story -
Kids Show Cultural Gender Bias
February 10, 2012 — A recent study examining whether speaking French influenced how children assigned gender to objects yielded some interesting observations. Researchers found some differences between the monolingual ... > full story -
Focus on Self-Improvement, Rather Than Winning, Benefits Young Athletes
February 9, 2012 — Underserved youth athletes report more life skill and character development when their coaches place greater emphasis on creating caring climates instead of focusing on competition, according to new ... > full story -
When Children Don't Get a Valentine's Day Card
February 9, 2012 — Valentine’s Day can be pretty painful for kids who don’t get their share of heart-shaped cards. An expert offers tips for parents when their kids come home ... > full story -
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Physically Abused Children Report Higher Levels of Psychosomatic Symptoms
February 9, 2012 — Children who display multiple psychosomatic symptoms, such as regular aches and pains and sleep and appetite problems, are more than twice as likely to be experiencing physical abuse at home than ... > full story -
Research Finds Ways That Young Couples Experience Less Relationship Stress, Higher Satisfaction
February 9, 2012 — Young adults who easily engage in rewarding conversations with their partners are less likely to hold onto anger and stress and more likely to be satisfied with the relationship, according to new ... > full story -
Some Formerly Cohabiting Couples With Children Keep Romantic Relationship
February 8, 2012 — When low-income cohabiting couples with children decide to no longer live together, that doesn’t necessarily mean the end of their romantic relationship, a new study ... > full story -
After-School Program Can Reduce Alcohol Use Among Middle School Students, Study Finds
February 8, 2012 — A voluntary substance prevention program held after school and presented by trained facilitators can help reduce alcohol use among young adolescents, according to a new ... > full story -
Young Love Really Can Hurt: Parents Can Use Valentine's Month to Teach Safe Dating for Teens
February 7, 2012 — There’s a dark side to puppy love. Teen dating: it’s a subject that causes many parents to shudder and shy away, but parents can use Valentine’s Day to start important conversations ... > full story -
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Children Hospitalized at Alarming Rate Due to Abuse, U.S. Study Finds
February 6, 2012 — In one year alone, over 4,500 children in the United States were hospitalized due to child abuse, and 300 of them died of their injuries, researchers report in a new ... > full story
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