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Ethical Dilemmas in Social Network-Based Research
January 10, 2013 — The growing trend towards conducting research on youths as they use social networking sites like Facebook raises ethical questions in academia. Guidelines and best practices are ... > full story -
Smartphone App Helps Children With Autism Communicate Better
January 10, 2013 — The MySocius app uses naturalistic teaching methods to help children with autism communicate more effectively. One in 88 children is now on autism ... > full story -
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Bullying Causes Significant Short-Term Emotional and Physical Consequences for Children With Autism
January 10, 2013 — Nearly 70 percent of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience emotional trauma as a result of being bullied, according to findings of a new study, while a significant portion were ... > full story -
Advantages of Imaginary Friends
January 9, 2013 — Most parents do not worry if their young child has an imaginary friend and even see advantages in such an invisible ... > full story -
Protective Communities May Reduce Risk of Drinking in Teens
January 9, 2013 — Living in a caring community may help curb teenage alcohol use, while hanging out with antisocial peers can have the opposite effect, according to researchers studying substance abuse ... > full story -
Deal or No Deal: Five Year Olds Make Smart Decisions in Games of Risk
January 9, 2013 — You may have to be over a certain age to be a contestant on "Deal or No Deal", but children as young as five start to maximize their profits -- in cookies -- when making decisions similar to those on ... > full story -
Online Message Boards Provide Outlets for Mothers' Concerns, Researcher Says
January 9, 2013 — Parenting infants and toddlers can be challenging, and for generations, mothers have turned to other moms for advice. Now, with the availability of the Internet, mothers are consulting each other ... > full story -
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R U Eating Healthy 2day?
January 9, 2013 — Teens receive an average of 114 texts per day! Couple this with CDC's report that high school students' consumption of fruit and vegetables is, on average, 1.2 times per day and it makes sense to ... > full story -
E-Games Boost Physical Activity in Children; Might Be a Weapon in the Battle Against Obesity
January 9, 2013 — Video games have been blamed for contributing to the epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States. But a new study by researchers suggests that certain blood-pumping video games can boost ... > full story -
Fussy Babies Spend More Time in Front of the TV
January 8, 2013 — Moms, especially those who are obese, are more likely to use TV to entertain and soothe infants who are more fussy and active, according to researchers. The finding adds to the growing body of ... > full story
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