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Daily Acts of Sexism Go Unnoticed by Men, Women
June 13, 2011 — Nearly everyone can recognize the stereotypical scene of construction workers catcalling women as being sexist, but both men and women tend to overlook the more subtle daily acts of sexism they ... > full story -
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Stark Differences in Media Use Between Minority and White Youth, According to U.S. Report
June 8, 2011 — Minority youth aged 8 to 18 consume an average of 13 hours of media content a day -- about 4-1/2 hours more than their white counterparts, according to a new report, the first national U.S. study to ... > full story -
Women Warriors Show Resilience Similar to Men, Psychological Study Shows
June 7, 2011 — Women service members who experience combat are apparently as resilient as the men they serve alongside, according to a new psychological study. Men and women deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan in 2007 ... > full story -
Helping Latinos Quit Smoking: Studies Offers New Insight
June 3, 2011 — Latinos looking to quit smoking are more successful when they have a significant other and partner support, say researchers. According to their study, this support can also buffer the demonstrated ... > full story -
Education Doesn't Increase Odds That Minorities Play 'High-Status' Sports, Study Suggests
June 2, 2011 — Black and Mexican American doctors and lawyers aren't any more likely to play "high-status" sports such as golf or tennis than less educated people within their racial-ethnic groups, and more ... > full story -
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Whites Believe They Are Victims of Racism More Often Than Blacks, Study Suggests
May 23, 2011 — Whites believe they are the primary victims of racial bias in America, a new study suggests. Whites and blacks agree that anti-black racism has decreased. However, whites believe that "reverse ... > full story -
Is There a 'Tiger Mother' Effect? Asian Students Study Twice as Many Hours, Analysis Finds
May 5, 2011 — Valerie Ramey analyzed data in the American Time Use Survey and discovered that Asian high school and college students out-study all other groups. But their mothers spend only about a half hour a ... > full story -
Adolescents Less Likely to Start Smoking If They Feel Connected to Their Parents, Face Consequences for Lighting Up
May 2, 2011 — A study finds parents shouldn't let up when it comes to discouraging their kids from ... > full story -
Psychologists Find Unintentional Racial Biases May Affect Economic and Trust Decisions
April 25, 2011 — Psychologists have found that people may make economic and trust decisions based on unconscious or unintentional racial ... > full story -
Refusal Skills Help Minority Youths Combat Smoking, Study Finds
April 6, 2011 — The ability to refuse smoking is related to non-smoking in minority youths, a new study shows. Effective strategies to combat youth smoking include teaching refusal skills and training for responding ... > full story
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