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No Difference in Women's and Men's Self-Esteem in Youth and Early Adulthood, Study Finds
July 14, 2011 New research concludes that no significant difference between men's and women's self-esteem occurs during adolescence and young ... > full story -
African-American Women Stress Compounded
July 12, 2011 Using incense or lighting a candle may seem like good ways to let go of racial stress, but a recent study found that might not be the case in terms of racial tension among women. In fact, some coping ... > full story -
Female Minorities Are More Affected by Racism Than Sexism, Research Suggests
July 11, 2011 Recent studies by psychology researchers in Canada suggest that racism may impact some female minority groups more deeply than ... > full story -
Bigger Than Football: Study Shows Sports Can Help Communities Recover from Disaster
July 6, 2011 A new study shows that organized sports can be a powerful tool for helping to rebuild communities in the wake of disasters. The research focused specifically on the role of professional football in ... > full story -
Prejudice Linked to Women's Menstrual Cycle, Study Suggests
June 22, 2011 Women's bias against male strangers increases when women are fertile, suggesting prejudice may be partly fueled by genetics, according to a new ... > full story -
Do Kids Prefer Playmates of Same Ethnicity?
June 21, 2011 Multicultural daycares don’t necessarily foster a desire for kids of visibly different ethnicities to play together. A study on Asian-Canadian and French-Canadian preschoolers has found these ... > full story -
Sleep Problems May Be a Link Between Perceived Racism and Poor Health
June 14, 2011 Perceived racism was associated with an elevated risk of self-reported sleep disturbance, which was increased by 61 percent after adjusting for socioeconomic factors and symptoms of depression. ... > full story -
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 -
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
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